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8637 NW 42ND DRIVE

GAINESVILLE , FL 32653

MLS#: GC533760

$200,000

Status: Active
Listing number: GC533760
Listing provided by: REAL BROKER, LLC
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 10 hours ago
New on site 1 day ago
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TURKEY CREEK FOREST UNIT 3C - Residential

Property

Beds

2

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1986

Sq.Footage

1,152

Welcome to 8637 NW 42nd Drive, a charming residence in the highly sought-after Turkey Creek Forest, one of Gainesville’s premier 55+ communities. This inviting home offers a spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout designed with both comfort and functionality in mind. Enjoy the convenience of a bright and airy living space, a well-equipped kitchen, and generous bedrooms that create the perfect setting for relaxation or entertaining. Set in a peaceful, gated neighborhood, Turkey Creek Forest provides residents with privacy, security, and a true sense of community. Take advantage of the clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, and regular social activities—all nestled within a quiet, tree-lined setting. With easy access to shopping, dining, healthcare, and just minutes from downtown Gainesville, this home places you in the heart of convenience while offering the tranquility of a private retreat.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Walk-In Closet(s)

  • Total Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Fireplace YN

    NO

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Central, Natural Gas

  • Pet friendly

    Yes

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Construction Materials

    Frame, Wood Siding

  • Other Exterior Features

    Awning(s), Dog Run, Garden, Lighting

  • Parking

    Covered, Driveway, Off Street, On Street

  • Pool

    No

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.11

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

Price

  • Sales Price

    $200,000

  • Tax Amount

    3000.0

  • Sq. Footage

    1, 152

  • Price/SqFt

    $173

HOA

  • Association

    YES

  • Association Fee

    $489

  • Association Fee Frequency

    Annually

  • Association Fee Includes

    N/A

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • Stories

    1

  • Foundation Details

    Slab

  • Ownership

    Fee Simple

  • Senior Community YN

    YES

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Tax Lot

    417

  • Water Source

    Public

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Welcome to 8637 NW 42nd Drive, a charming residence in the highly sought-after Turkey Creek Forest, one of Gainesville’s premier 55+ communities. This inviting home offers a spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout designed with both comfort and functionality in mind. Enjoy the convenience of a bright and airy living space, a well-equipped kitchen, and generous bedrooms that create the perfect setting for relaxation or entertaining. Set in a peaceful, gated neighborhood, Turkey Creek Forest provides residents with privacy, security, and a true sense of community. Take advantage of the clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, and regular social activities—all nestled within a quiet, tree-lined setting. With easy access to shopping, dining, healthcare, and just minutes from downtown Gainesville, this home places you in the heart of convenience while offering the tranquility of a private retreat.

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