Last Sold Price
5 beds2,838 sqft$115/sqft
1817 SW 78th St, Gainesville, FL 32607

Description

Welcome home to your large and flexible home nestled among mature landscaping on a cul-de-sac street. When you enter the foyer you are welcomed with a large sunken family room with very high cathedral ceilings. That leads you into the formal dining area and the kitchen with higher end stainless appliances, pantry, and eat in area. Heading upstairs, you enter the large master suite featuring a walk-in closet leading to an additional finished attic storage area, and a large master bath with a walk-in...Welcome home to your large and flexible home nestled among mature landscaping on a cul-de-sac street. When you enter the foyer you are welcomed with a large sunken family room with very high cathedral ceilings. That leads you into the formal dining area and the kitchen with higher end stainless appliances, pantry, and eat in area. Heading upstairs, you enter the large master suite featuring a walk-in closet leading to an additional finished attic storage area, and a large master bath with a walk-in glass mosaic tile shower and dual vanities. Also upstairs, there are three bedrooms, a full bath, and two storage closets. Heading back downstairs, you enter the separate living space at the rear of the house. This living space features an exterior entrance leading into a sunroom, a living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a full bathroom, laundry room, a kitchenette, and bedroom. In addition to all of that living space, there are two additional rooms that are under portable air, a mudroom, and two car garage. Outdoors you can sit and enjoy the mature landscaped yard, winding sidewalks, and an outdoor living space. Extra features of the home are a solar hot water heater and shed.
LISTING CLOSED: 11/12/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Sam Scarlett • Brokerage DRE #2032197 • EXP REALTY LLC
    P: (386) 747-7288 ucfsam06@gmail.com

Property Details for 1817 Southwest 78th Street

Status
MLS #
GC447503
Days on Market
77
Taxes
$4,807 / year
HOA Fees
$205 semi-annually
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1975
Lot Size
0.36 AC / 15,682 SF
Architectural Style
Courtyard, Other, Ranch
Subdivision Name
Sunrise
Township
10
Garage Spaces
2

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$412,500

Avg days on market

84

Sale-to-list ratio

91.5%

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Location

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Sold By Watson Realty Corp - NW 23rd Ave.

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Building Information for 1817 Southwest 78th Street

Stories-Year Built1975Building Size-Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,682 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,087 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,652

Property Taxes

$401

HOA Dues

$34

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Property Information for 1817 Southwest 78th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 3675.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Tennis Court(s)
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Directions: Take exit 387 for FL-26 W/Newberry Rd toward Newberry Turn left onto FL-26 W/W Newberry Rd Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto NW 75th St At the traffic circle, continue straight onto SW 75th St/Tower Rd Turn right onto SW 18th Blvd Turn right onto SW 78th St Property on right
  • Elementary School: Lawton M. Chiles Elementary School-AL
  • Middle Or Junior School: Kanapaha Middle School-AL
  • High School: F. W. Buchholz High School-AL
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Street Number: 1817
  • Street Direction Prefix: SW
  • Street Name: 78th
  • Street Suffix: STREET
  • State: FL
  • City: Gainesville
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Faces Side
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: Other
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Name: Sunrise Community Assoc Inc
  • Association Phone: 352-353-4802
  • Association: Yes
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Legal Description: SUNRISE S/D PB I-23 LOT 35 & 1/108 INT IN COMMON AREAS OR 2126/0361 & OR 4727/1311
  • Tax Year: 2020
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Other
  • Parcel Number: 06681035000
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Living Area: 2838
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1975
  • Association Amenities: Tennis Court(s)
  • Homestead: No
  • Public Survey Range: 19
  • Public Survey Section: 08
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Frame, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Other, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Open Patio
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Florida Room, Formal Dining Room Separate, Interior In-Law Suite, Storage Rooms
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Solar Hot Water, Washer
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Wall Units / Window Unit
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Other, Split Bedroom, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 3.0
  • Window Features: Drapes
  • Bathrooms Half: 0

Property History for 1817 Southwest 78th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 12, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1479524513

$325,000

+5049.6% / yr

Nov 12, 2021

Sold

MFRMLS #GC447503

$325,000
Sep 14, 2021

Pending

MFRMLS #GC447503

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/12/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1479524513

$325,000

+5049.6% / yr

11/12/2021

Sold

MFRMLS #GC447503

$325,000
09/14/2021

Pending

MFRMLS #GC447503

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1817 Southwest 78th Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$6,058 ($505 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,838 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,838 SqFtStories2Lot Size15,682 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1975Year Renovated1995ZoningPDCountyALACHUAAPN06681-035-000

Schools near 1817 Southwest 78th Street

This home is within Alachua.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 8 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lawton M. Chiles Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Kanapaha Middle School
Public6 to 8

F. W. Buchholz High School
Public9 to 12

Siatech Gainesville
Charter8 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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