$149,900
Off-Market Date: 04/07/20268434 NW 42nd Circle Gainesville, FL 32653
Pending MLS# GC538734
2 beds 1 baths 720 sq ft Single Family
Details for 8434 NW 42nd Circle
MLS# GC538734
Description for 8434 NW 42nd Circle, Gainesville, FL, 32653
Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in the highly desirable Turkey Creek Forest, a gated 55+ community in NW Gainesville offering an active, low-maintenance lifestyle. Nestled on a quiet street surrounded by mature trees, this home provides both privacy and charm. Enjoy added peace of mind with the adjacent 376-acre Turkey Creek Preserve, purchased by Alachua County to protect and preserve its unique natural and cultural resources—ensuring no future development behind the property. Nearby walking and nature trails provides easy access to outdoor recreation right from the community. Inside, you’ll find a bright and inviting open floor plan featuring tile flooring throughout for easy maintenance and a clean, modern feel. The updated kitchen includes solid surface countertops, cabinetry, stylish backsplash, and a full appliance package including refrigerator, range, microwave, dishwasher, washer, and dryer, making it perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A standout feature is the spacious glass-enclosed front sunroom, complete with ceiling fans—perfect for year-round enjoyment. The property also features a covered carport with additional storage/utility space, adding both convenience and functionality. Residents enjoy a wide range of community amenities including a clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, shuffleboard, and social activities, along with nightly security (typically from 9 PM to 4 AM) for added safety. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, and major roadways, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence or a peaceful retreat, this is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle in a welcoming, amenity-rich community. Schedule your private showing today—this one won’t last!
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
Status: Pending
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
Square Feet: 720 sq ft
Year Built: 1984
Stories: 1 Story
Construction: Cedar
Construction Display: New Construction
Subdivision: Turkey Creek Forest Unit 3b
Foundation: Slab
County: Alachua
Construction Status: New Construction
School Information
Elementary: William S. Talbot Elem School-Al
Middle: A. L. Mebane Middle School-Al
High: Santa Fe High School-Al
Room Information
Main Floor
Primary Bathroom:
Primary Bedroom:
Porch:
Kitchen:
Living Room:
Bedroom 2:
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 1
Additonal Room Information
Laundry: Washer Hookup, Outside
Interior Features
Appliances: Washer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Doors/Windows: Blinds, Window Treatments
Accessibility: Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Central Living Area, Accessible Common Area, Accessible Doors, Accessible Entrance, Accessible Full Bath, Accessible Kitchen, Accessible Kitchen Appliances, Accessible Washer/Dryer, Visitor Bathroom
Additional Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Living/Dining Room, Window Treatments, Main Level Primary
Utilities
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Other Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Connected,High Speed Internet Available,Municipal Utilities
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central, Electric
Exterior / Lot Features
Roof: Shingle, Metal
Pool: Community
Lot View: Garden,Trees/Woods
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Lighting, Rain Gutters, Patio, Enclosed, Screened, Flat, Level, Landscaped, Cul-de-Sac, Cleared, Outside City Limits
Community Features
Community Features: Park, Fitness, Gated, Tennis Court(s), Clubhouse, Pool, Sidewalks
Security Features: Gated Community, Gated with Guard
Association Amenities: Recreation Facilities, Tennis Court(s), Clubhouse, Shuffleboard Court
HOA Dues Include: Pool(s), Common Areas, Taxes, Security, Recreation Facilities
Homeowners Association: Yes
HOA Dues: $258 / Semi-Annually
Driving Directions
From NW 39th Avenue, head north on NW 43rd Street. Turn right into Turkey Creek Forest (NW 41st Place) and proceed through the gate. Continue straight, then turn right onto NW 42nd Circle. Follow the road to 8434 NW 42nd Cir, which will be on your right.
Financial Considerations
Terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
Tax/Property ID: 05985-445-000
Tax Amount: 1382.69
Tax Year: 2025
A broker reciprocity listing courtesy: UNIVERSITY REALTY
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Sales History & Tax Summary for 8434 NW 42nd Circle
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Schools
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