1938 NE Waldo Rd
































































Description
4,206 SF of heated space
8 spacious rooms
Central HVAC and forced-air electric heating
Durable CB stucco exterior...Prime Commercial Opportunity in Gainesville’s NE Seola Area! Unlock the potential of this versatile 4,374 SF mixed-use property located just minutes from Downtown Gainesville. Situated on a 0.37-acre MU1-zoned lot along NE Waldo Road, this property offers excellent visibility in a growing corridor. Originally constructed in 1900 and effectively updated in 2020, the masonry building features:
4,206 SF of heated space
8 spacious rooms
Central HVAC and forced-air electric heating
Durable CB stucco exterior with drywall interior walls and pine/soft wood flooring
Flat tar & gravel roof for long-term functionality
Current Use: Daycare facility capacity 69
Ideal For: Daycare, community center, professional office, or other mixed-use applications
Location Highlights:
Minutes from Gainesville Regional Airport, Downtown Gainesville, Depot Park, and the University of Florida
Close to Paynes Prairie Preserve, Morningside Nature Center, and Matheson History Museum
High-visibility location with strong community appeal
Don’t miss this versatile investment opportunity in one of Gainesville’s most promising corridors!
- Listed by Sherman Bryan, Jr. • Brokerage DRE #215046 • WATSON REALTY CORPP: (352)-262-9319 C: (352)-262-9319 shermanbryan@watsonrealtycorp.com
Property Details for 1938 Northeast Waldo Road
Property Details for 1938 Northeast Waldo Road
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | GC535305 |
| Days on Market | 50 |
| Taxes | $3,747 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Mixed Use |
| MLS Type | Commercial Sale / Mixed Use |
| Year Built | 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.37 AC / 16,117 SF |
| County | Alachua County |
Location
Building Information for 1938 Northeast Waldo Road
Payment Calculator
$6,242 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
$5,930
$312
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Property Information for 1938 Northeast Waldo Road
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 4374.0
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Direction Faces: East
- Directions: Travel East on NE 23rd Ave, right on Waldo Road the property will be on your right. There is no sign on the property
- Mls Major Change Type: New Listing
- Major Change Type: New Listing
- Listing Service: Full Service
- Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
- Unit Number: No
- Street Number: 1938
- Street Direction Prefix: NE
- Street Name: WALDO
- Street Suffix: ROAD
- State: FL
- City: GAINESVILLE
- Tax Book Number: D-66
- Tax Legal Description: NORTHEAST SEOLA PB D-66 LOTS 1 2 BK D LESS E/LY 41 FT M/L OF LOT 1 FOR R/W SR 24 PER OR 970/06 & OR 1622/1341
- Tax Lot: 1
- Tax Year: 2024
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/stellar/GC535305
- Additional Parcels: No
- Parcel Number: 10760017000
- Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
- Total Num Buildings: 1
- Water Access: No
- Water Extras: No
- Zoning: MU1
- Living Area: 4206
- Year Built Numeric: 1900
- Flood Zone Code: x
- New Construction: No
- Public Survey Range: 20
- Public Survey Section: 34
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Utilities: Public
- Construction Materials: Stucco
- Foundation Details: Other
- Pool: None
- Pool Private: No
- Roof: Other
- Waterfront Feet Total: 0
- Number Of Stories: 1
- Cooling: Central Air
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Water View: No
Property History for 1938 Northeast Waldo Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2025 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #GC536142 | — | |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Withdrawn MFRMLS #GC536142 | $1,200,000 | — |
| Dec 21, 2025 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #GC536142 | — | |
| Dec 21, 2025 | Temporarily Off Market MFRMLS #GC536142 | — | |
| Dec 21, 2025 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #GC536142 | $1,200,000 | — |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #GC535305 | $1,200,000 | — |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Temporarily Off Market MFRMLS #GC535305 | — | |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #GC535305 | $1,200,000 | — |
| Mar 27, 2019 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #642403650 | $235,000 | — |
| Mar 15, 2003 | Sold MFRMLS #GC211360 | $20,400 | — |
| Mar 15, 2003 | Pending MFRMLS #GC211360 | — | |
| Jan 2, 2002 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #GC211360 | $195,900 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30/2025 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #GC536142 | — |
| 12/30/2025 | Withdrawn MFRMLS #GC536142 | $1,200,000 |
| 12/21/2025 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #GC536142 | — |
| 12/21/2025 | Temporarily Off Market MFRMLS #GC536142 | — |
| 12/21/2025 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #GC536142 | $1,200,000 |
| 11/10/2025 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #GC535305 | $1,200,000 |
| 11/07/2025 | Temporarily Off Market MFRMLS #GC535305 | — |
| 11/07/2025 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #GC535305 | $1,200,000 |
| 03/27/2019 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #642403650 | $235,000 |
| 03/15/2003 | Sold MFRMLS #GC211360 | $20,400 |
| 03/15/2003 | Pending MFRMLS #GC211360 | — |
| 01/02/2002 | Listed (Active) MFRMLS #GC211360 | $195,900 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1938 Northeast Waldo Road
Schools near 1938 Northeast Waldo Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Charter - | K to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
W. A. Metcalfe Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Howard W. Bishop Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Eastside High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Boulware Springs Charter CharterK to 5 |
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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