5542 SW 8th Pl, Gainesville, FL 32607
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5542 SW 8th Pl
Gainesville, FL 32607

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,106 sqft
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,106 sqft

$190,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Apr 29, 2024
Est. Refi. Payment $1,244/mo*
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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from June 02, 2023
Welcome home to this 2bed 2bath condo in the centrally located community of Rockwood Villas. There’s a guest bedroom and full bath on the ground floor and owner suite loft on the second floor with a dedicated full bath and huge walk in closet with space that could double as a study or nursery. Enjoy features like a gated front entry courtyard, screened back patio, and laundry room with washer and dryer. Rockwood Villas offers low Condo Association fees yet has amenities that include 2 pools, volleyball and tennis courts. Community also handles roof, exterior building maintenance and groundskeeping. Easy access to North Florida Regional Hospital, I-75, and less than 3 miles to the University of Florida, Butler Shopping Center, and Celebration Pointe! Rockwood is also on a direct bus route to UF. Take your tour today!

Home Highlights

Parking
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Outdoor
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View
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HOA
$175/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 5542 SW 8th Pl

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 3
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1106 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Public, Water AvailableAppliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Other, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleExterior: Balcony, Sliding DoorsFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1987
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Townhouse
Building
Construction Materials: Wood FrameNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 06680020063

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $184,900

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

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Location

Direction & Address
City: GainesvilleCommunity: Rockwood Villas Unit Ii

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1106 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Pool, Tennis Court(s)Not Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Community Pool, OtherAssociation for this Listing: Gainesville-AlachuaHas an HOAHOA Fee: $175/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1044 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 3Buyer Agency Commission Type: %Transaction Broker Commission: 1Transaction Broker Commission Type: %
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Condominium

Rental

Lease Term: No Minimum

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: GC512563Attic: Other

Additional Information

PoolTennis Court(s)
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listed by Chris Martin, (352) 213-1010
CMP REAL ESTATE, (352) 213-1010
Bought with: Chris Martin, (352) 213-1010, CMP REAL ESTATE, (352) 213-1010
Originating MLS: Gainesville-Alachua
Source: Stellar MLS / MFRMLS, MLS#GC512563
IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website.
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed.
Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc - (407) 904-3511

Price History for 5542 SW 8th Pl

DatePriceEventSource
06/01/2023$183,000Sold
Stellar MLS / MFRMLS #GC512563
04/14/2023$184,900PendingStellar MLS / MFRMLS #GC512563
04/11/2023$184,900Listed For SaleStellar MLS / MFRMLS #GC512563
06/29/2007$150,000Sold
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06/10/2004$108,900Sold
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04/28/2000$71,500Sold
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08/11/1998$66,500Sold
N/A
10/20/1994$58,745Sold
GACAR #11776

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$2,842
Assessment$130,598
Home facts updated by county records

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Sold Date
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$187,500
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1,106
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1,106
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1,106
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1,106
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2
1,106
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3
1,370
5724 SW 8th Pl, Gainesville, FL
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3
1,370
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  • Jimmy
    "Quiet , and tight knit neighborhood. Yet private as well . Convenient to shoping and restaurants and leisure activities "
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    "Been a resident for about 6 months now. So far I like it a lot. It has a friendly but lively atmosphere "
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  • Ronin Williams
    "I live 10 minutes from the university and my neighbors are all really nice. There’s tons to do for all ages! I love all the parks and nature stuff near by! Atleast in my part of Gainesville I feel very safe and secure. "
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    "Close to everything. No two houses are alike. Blend of architectural styles. Major north-south streets and east-west avenues get you where you want to be."
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    "Great neighborhood. Very safe and kid friendly. Excellent schools. New construction houses available in multiple sizes and designs"
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  • Robert_torres27
    "Commute to and from work about30-40min due to traffic. But when school is out, commute would take me 10min"
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  • Trulia User
    "People maintain their homes well and show pride in their homes. Also, crime is low and the neighborhood is safe. "
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    "It’s a beautiful part of Gainesville it’s where the peaceful people go to live and live in peace and quiet! "
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    "there was fireworks happening at the park and all the kids and parents where there i was there for a bit i even walked cause it’s a safe place."
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    "Hardworking folks. Very quiet and respectful neighborhood. I’ve lived here 15 years and feel safe and comfortable. "
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    "We have many residents of all ages. There are families with children, retirees. and college students. Our neighborhood is strong with great social events like Halloween, ice cream socials, and a community garage sale. There are lots of people who walk in or neighborhood even though we don't have sidewalks. "
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    "There are some areas that are safe and others I wouldn’t feel safe in at all. Be wary, check out and drive through first."
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    "Too much traffic and way too many distractions/ loud noises, but the view is beautiful and there’s plenty of sidewalks. "
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    "It’s okay here but there’s a lot going on and there’s crime quite often. Friendly neighbors though! "
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    "Know who is in your neighborhood and watch your children. The neighborhood is often quiet and there is a sense of community. "
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    "super convenient to all amenities, very walkable, safe, friendly neighbors, homes well maintained. "
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    "The amount of dogs, owners don’t clean up after their pets. There’s a lot of stray cats. There’s also a lot of trash for your animals to eat and broken glass on sidewalks and streets."
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    "the neighborhood is quiet friendly and safe. lived here for 6 years and everyone kept to theirselves."
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  • Maupins2016
    "you always see dog's for the most part their friendly and the owners pick up! Dogs are definitely not a problem in this neighborhood. so feel free to have a dog or two only issue may be barking. "
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    "Lots of respectful dog walkers. Many lighted paths and sidewalks. Animal lovers walking their dogs. Some people carry snacks for other dogs. "
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    "This is a peaceful people and pet-friendly area; and Springtree Park is being revitalized for family use by the City of Gainesville."
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    "Dog owners are always strolling around. Kind to pick up after them but a lot don’t. People walk their dogs around on leashes."
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    "Many things, it's quiet, my neighbors are quite neighborly and everybody pretty much stays to themselves and I've lived here for 3 years and I love it!"
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    "Stick to the NW, W or SW parts of town. Overly liberal teaching curriculum. Public transportation sadly lacking."
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    "20 mins to my work for uf on williston rd down 75. I really love it here! no traffic on the interstate or not too much on 39th ave."
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    "you are within 5 minutes of a publix, walmart, hospital, Doctors and restaurants. Everyone cares for their yards. it is safe. A mixture of all ages here. Neighborhood watch. "
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    "I love the Duckpond but the crime has been high. People speed in the neighborhood. We love walking around the Duckpond and up to the Thomas Center. It’s an expensive neighborhood to live in and still a lot of petty theft. "
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    "Octoberfest Easter egg hunts Christmas tree lighting farmers markets all sorts of celebrations for all ages "
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5542 SW 8th Pl, Gainesville, FL 32607 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,106 sqft townhouse built in 1987. This property is not currently available for sale. 5542 SW 8th Pl was last sold on Jun 1, 2023 for $183,000 (1% lower than the asking price of $184,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 5542 SW 8th Pl is $190,700.