Welcome to Turkey Creek Forest, Gainesville’s premier 55+ neighborhood. This beautifully maintained home sits on an oversized lot that backs to Turkey Creek. Beautiful landscape with azaleas & camellias. Built in 1985, this spacious home boasts numerous upgrades and exceptionally cared for. A NEW Roof was installed October 2024. With 1,488 sq ft of heated and cooled space and 2,256 sq ft under roof, you’ll appreciate the generous layout. The home features two bedrooms, two baths, along with a living room, dining room, family room, kitchen with breakfast nook area, and a large inside laundry & utility room. Enjoy the serene views from the rear screened patio with vaulted ceiling overlooking the back yard and the woods along the creek. The original front sunroom was converted to a large family room with permits and now with central heat & air. Updates include new windows with transferrable warranty. New exterior doors with integrated blinds and lockable storm doors. High-end plantation shutters throughout the home. New luxury vinyl flooring, recent interior paint. Updated kitchen with Thomasville cabinetry with soft close feature and pull out drawers, corner lazy susan, solid surface countertops. All rooms have ceiling fans and enhanced lighting controls. Primary bedroom provides large walk-in closet and you will enjoy the updated en-suite bath with tall vanity, solid countertop and soft close features, full walk-in shower, and linen closet. The indoor laundry & utility room has laundry area with washer & dryer and excellent storage cabinetry and counter space for hobbies too. Guest bath has been updated with new bathtub and toilet. Additional outside storage room off of the side screened porch & carport area. Move-In Ready and professionally cleaned.
Sold for $255,000
$255,000
8505 NW 37TH DRIVE, GAINESVILLE, FL 32653
2beds
1,488sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
7,841 Square Feet Lot
$253,100 Zestimate®
$171/sqft
$1,934 Estimated rent
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$253,100
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Backs to turkey creekGenerous layoutUpdated en-suite bathCeiling fansSpacious homeSerene viewsExcellent storage
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Listed by:
Christine Bohn 352-278-9357,
RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS 352-375-1002
Bought with:
Laura Muchnick, 3519046
GLAESER REALTY, LLC
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: GC525698
Originating MLS: Gainesville-Alachua
Originating MLS: Gainesville-Alachua
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Breakfast Room Separate, Family Room, Dining Room, Living Room, Utility Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Exhaust Fan, Granite Counters, Shower No Tub, Tall Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13x14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11x11
Balcony porch lanai
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12x19
Dinette
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8x8
Dining room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11x13
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9x23
Kitchen
- Features: Dual Sinks
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12x9
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12x23
Utility room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11x13
Workshop
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 6x12
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Accessibility Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,256
- Total interior livable area: 1,488 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway
- Carport spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Rear Porch, Screened, Side Porch
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Creek/Stream
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream
- Waterfront features: Creek, Creek Access
- Body of water: TURKEY CREEK
Lot
- Size: 7,841 Square Feet
- Features: FloodZone, City Lot, Landscaped, Oversized Lot
- Residential vegetation: Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 05979092000
- Zoning: PD
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - Guard, Pool, Special Community Restrictions
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Senior community: Yes
- Subdivision: TURKEY CREEK FOREST
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s)
- Services included: Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Manager, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Security
- HOA fee: $39 monthly
- HOA name: Rebecca Graham
- HOA phone: 352-372-8089
Location
- Region: Gainesville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $171/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $195,482
- Annual tax amount: $1,124
- Date on market: 10/18/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 6 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4/2026 | Sold | $255,000$171/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2024 | Sold | $255,000-1.9%$171/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #GC525698 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2024 | Pending sale | $259,900$175/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #GC525698 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $259,900+126%$175/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #GC525698 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2011 | Sold | $115,000-11.5%$77/sqft |
Source: GACAR #322515 Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2011 | Listed for sale | $129,900+37.5%$87/sqft |
Source: Dawn Realty #322515 Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/2004 | Sold | $94,500+26.9%$64/sqft |
Source: GACAR #231059 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/1994 | Sold | $74,450$50/sqft |
Source: GACAR #13841 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,578 +288.1% | $195,482 +126.6% |
| 2024 | $1,179 +4.9% | $86,259 +3% |
| 2023 | $1,124 +0% | $83,747 +3% |
| 2022 | $1,124 +2.5% | $81,307 +3% |
| 2021 | $1,097 +2.2% | $78,939 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $1,073 +1.9% | $77,849 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $1,054 | $76,099 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $1,054 +11.7% | $74,680 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $944 -1.2% | $73,150 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $956 +3.6% | $71,650 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $923 -1.8% | $71,160 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $939 -0.4% | $70,600 -1.5% |
| 2013 | $943 | $71,700 -9.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $79,500 -7.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $86,300 -17.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $104,600 -6.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $111,800 -1.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $113,600 +1.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $111,900 +4.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $106,700 +33.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $79,700 +3.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $77,300 +14.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $67,400 |
| 2002 | -- | $67,400 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $66,100 -2.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $68,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Turkey Creek Forest
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10William S. Talbot Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.8 mi
- 4/10A. L. Mebane Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 8.4 mi
- 4/10Santa Fe High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 10 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: William S. Talbot Elem School-AL
- Middle: A. L. Mebane Middle School-AL
- High: Santa Fe High School-AL
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Florida
- Alachua County
- Gainesville
- 32653
- Turkey Creek Forest
- 8505 NW 37TH DRIVE
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