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8541 42ND DRIVE GAINESVILLE FL 32653 Sold 03/27/2025

Sold for $178,000
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8541 42ND DRIVE, GAINESVILLE, FL 32653 Sold 03/27/25 8541 42ND DRIVE, GAINESVILLE, FL 32653 Sold 03/27/25 8541 42ND DRIVE, GAINESVILLE, FL 32653 Sold 03/27/25 8541 42ND DRIVE, GAINESVILLE, FL 32653 Sold 03/27/25

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Overview of 8541 Nw 42nd Dr W #3c

2 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Car Garage
1,072 Square Feet
912SF Living Area
Pool:
No
Water: None
Year Built 1985

Don't miss this home for sale in Turkey Creek Forest! Charming & updated home in gainesville’s premier 55+ community! welcome to your peaceful retreat in Turkey Creek Forest, a highly sought-after 55+ community offering resort-style amenities and a welcoming atmosphere. Nestled at the end of a quiet street, this delightful 912 sf home sits on a 4,792 sf lot and is move-in ready—designed for comfortable, low-maintenance living in a serene setting. step inside to find fresh neutral paint and brand-new flooring throughout, creating a bright and inviting space. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features spacious walk-in closets in both bedrooms, providing ample storage. The well-sized kitchen is perfect for cooking and entertaining, while the attached utility shed—where the washer and dryer are located—offers additional space for gardening tools or recreational gear. enjoy the beauty of nature from your two screened porches, ideal for sipping coffee, listening to birds, and unwinding outdoors—bug-free! resort-style living awaits! Turkey Creek Forest offers an active and engaging lifestyle with a clubhouse, sparkling pool, tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard, and plenty of social activities. Take leisurely strolls through the beautifully maintained community, where you often see friendly neighbors out walking their pups. conveniently located between gainesville and alachua, this home is just minutes from shopping, dining, and parks—including publix, walmart, and mill creek preserve for outdoor adventures. Plus, with low hoa fees, you can enjoy this vibrant lifestyle at an affordable price! don’t miss out on this gem—schedule your showing today and experience the best of 55+ living in Turkey Creek Forest!

This lovely single family home was built in 1985 and features 2 bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms. This home for sale is 1,072 square feet, with 912 sq ft being air conditioned living space. The home has a does not have a private swimming pool.

Directions to this property are as follows: To Reach 8541 Nw 42nd Drive, Gainesville, Fl 32653, In The Turkey Creek Forest Community, Follow These Directions: 1. From Interstate 75 (i-75): - Take Exit 390 For Fl-222 Toward Gainesville. - Head East On Fl-222 E (nw 39th Avenue) For Approximately 2.5 Miles. - Turn Left Onto Nw 83rd Street. - Continue For About 0.5 Miles, Then Turn Right Onto Nw 42nd Drive. - Proceed To The End Of Nw 42nd Drive; The Destination Will Be On Your Right. 2. From Downtown Gainesville: - Head West On University Avenue (fl-26 W). - Turn Right Onto Nw 34th Street And Continue For Approximately 3 Miles. - Turn Left Onto Fl-222 W (nw 39th Avenue) And Drive For About 1.5 Miles. - Turn Right Onto Nw 83rd Street. - After 0.5 Miles, Turn Right Onto Nw 42nd Drive. - Proceed To The End Of Nw 42nd Drive; The Destination Will Be On Your Right. Please Note That Turkey Creek Forest Is A 55+ Community. For Access, Follow The Community's Visitor Procedures As Posted At The Entrance.

Please contact your ZFC agent for more information about MLS# MFRGC527158 or any other homes for sale in Gainesville or elsewhere in the Alachua County area.

Features & Amenities

Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer

Architecture

Other

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Central, Electric, Exhaust Fan

Flooring

Laminate, Luxury Vinyl

Lot Size

4792

View

view

Construction Materials

Wood Siding

Security Features

Security Gate

Interior Features

Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior Features

Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, Storage

Lot Features

City Limits, Level, Paved

Property Condition

Completed

Patio And Porch Features

Covered, Patio, Screened

Roof

Shingle

Window Features

Aluminum Frames

Utilities

Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available

Laundry

Other

Fencing

Fenced, Wood

Zoning

P D

Year Built

1985

Pets Allowed

Cats O K, Dogs O K

Annual Real Estate Taxes

$2,781 (2023)

Legal Description

Turkey Creek Forest Unit 3c Pb M-80 Lot 411 Or 3781/0603

Property Type

Single Family Home

HOA Fees

$487 /Annually

Association Amenities

Clubhouse, Tennis Court(s)

Other Structures

Storage

Community Features

Clubhouse, Tennis Court(s)

Age Restricted

Yes

Direction Faces

West

MLS Number

MFRGC527158

Universal Property Id

U S-12001-N-05985411000-S-3c

Days On Market

27

Community Name

Turkey Creek Forest Unit 3c

Property Manager

n/a

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Recent Home Sales near 8541 Nw 42nd Dr W #3c

Address Sale Price Bed Bth Size Location Sale Date
8689 NW 42ND DR $Log in to view 2 2/0 1,530SF Turkey Creek Forest Unit 3c 09/03/2025
5418 NW 20TH CT #B $Log in to view 2 1/1 930SF Sweetwater Pines 08/22/2025
5701 NW 23RD TER #8 $Log in to view 2 1/0 930SF N/a 04/30/2025
6705 NW 27TH ST $Log in to view 3 2/0 1,336SF Northwood Pines 12/31/2024
6311 NW 28TH TER $Log in to view 3 2/0 1,212SF Northwood Pines 03/04/2025
5815 NW 26TH TER $Log in to view 3 2/0 1,202SF Northwood Pines 03/17/2025
6322 NW 30TH TER $Log in to view 3 2/0 1,200SF Northwood Pines Unit 4 03/10/2025

MLS# MFRGC527158 Listing History

02/05/2025 Listed for sale by PEPINE REALTY with MLS# MFRGC527158 with a list price of $181,500.
03/27/2025 Sold For $178,000 by Jennifer Ford with PEPINE REALTY.
This listing of 8541 Nw 42nd Dr W #3c Gainesville FL 32653 was last updated on 2025-03-28 09:44:04. Listing courtesy of PEPINE REALTY.
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