425 NW 79 Dr

Gainesville, FL 32607

$425,000
Price
4
Beds
1,914 Sq. Ft.
$222 / Sq. Ft.
1,914
Sq. Ft.
$222
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Experience the rare combination of privacy, acreage, and in-town convenience with this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home set on over two acres in the heart of West Gainesville, just one mile west of I-75. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac with no neighbors on one side, this home offers a peaceful, tucked-away setting in the desirable Sunningdale neighborhood—with no HOA to limit how you live or use your property. All while being less than one mile from Publix and minutes from shopping, dining,...Experience the rare combination of privacy, acreage, and in-town convenience with this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home set on over two acres in the heart of West Gainesville, just one mile west of I-75. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac with no neighbors on one side, this home offers a peaceful, tucked-away setting in the desirable Sunningdale neighborhood—with no HOA to limit how you live or use your property. All while being less than one mile from Publix and minutes from shopping, dining, and services. Inside, the home features a spacious and flexible floor plan with both a large living room and a separate family room with fireplace - ideal for a game room, media space, or additional entertaining area. Significant updates completed in 2021 include fully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms with granite counters, new roof, new garage door, and new water heater. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, a large pantry, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast nook, and updated lighting. Flooring includes tile in the main living areas and luxury vinyl plank flooring in three bedrooms. The fully renovated hall bathroom features a 60-inch vanity, tub/shower combination, and updated flooring. Large windows throughout fill the home with natural light, enhancing its open and inviting feel. Zoned for Terwilliger Elementary, Kanapaha Middle, and Buchholz High School, this property delivers space, updates, and location—a rare opportunity in West Gainesville. Homes offering this much land, privacy, and proximity to town are increasingly hard to find.
  1. Listed by Gordon Weidler • Brokerage DRE #2025146 • FLORIDA HOMES REALTY & MORTGAGE GVILLE
    P: (352)-494-6191 C: (352)-494-6191 gweidler21@gmail.com

Property Details for 425 Northwest 79 Drive

Subdivision Name
SUNNINGDALE
Township
10
Garage Spaces
2
Waterfront
No
Furnished
Negotiable
LISTING UPDATED: 01/23/2026 06:52 AM

Property Details for 425 Northwest 79 Drive

StatusActive
MLS #GC536845
Days on Market3
Taxes$3,942 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1972
Lot Size2.05 AC / 89,298 SF
CountyAlachua County

Location

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Building Information for 425 Northwest 79 Drive

Stories1Year Built1972Building Size-Lot Size2.05 AC / 89,298 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,400 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,071

Property Taxes

$329

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 425 Northwest 79 Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2658.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Directions: From I75 Exit 387 (Newberry Rd/SR 26), head West on Newberry Rd and turn Left/South onto NW 80th Blvd. Continue to NW 4th CT and turn left, then take immediate Right at the fork in the road, and it's the first house on the Left.
  • Elementary School: Myra Terwilliger Elementary School-AL
  • Middle Or Junior School: Kanapaha Middle School-AL
  • High School: F. W. Buchholz High School-AL
  • Mls Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 425
  • Street Direction Prefix: NW
  • Street Name: 79TH
  • Street Suffix: DRIVE
  • State: FL
  • City: GAINESVILLE
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Book Number: H-23
  • Tax Legal Description: SUNNINGDALE PB H-23 LOT 35A ALSO N 73.81 FT OF TOWER HILL BUFFER OR 4953/1064 & OR 5164/0505
  • Tax Lot: 35A
  • Tax Year: 2025
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Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
  • Parcel Number: 06656635001
  • Total Acreage: 2 to less than 5
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: RE-1
  • Living Area: 1914
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1972
  • Flood Zone Code: X*
  • Flood Zone Date: 09-24-2021
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12001C0291E
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 19
  • Public Survey Section: 5
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Fiber Optics, Public
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Cedar, Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard, Sliding Doors
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: One
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 8.0
  • Water View: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 0

Property History for 425 Northwest 79 Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 22, 2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC536845

$425,000—
Nov 20, 2021

Sold

MFRMLS #GC447263

$345,000—
Nov 15, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1478380344

$345,000

+190.2% / yr

Sep 30, 2021

Pending

MFRMLS #GC447263

—
Aug 17, 2021

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC447263

$364,900—
Apr 6, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1457259656

$180,000—
Jul 9, 2008

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #GC284774

$320,000—
Sep 19, 2007

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC284774

$329,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/22/2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC536845

$425,000
11/20/2021

Sold

MFRMLS #GC447263

$345,000
11/15/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1478380344

$345,000

+190.2% / yr

09/30/2021

Pending

MFRMLS #GC447263

—
08/17/2021

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC447263

$364,900
04/06/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1457259656

$180,000
07/09/2008

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #GC284774

$320,000
09/19/2007

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC284774

$329,900

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

Public Records for 425 Northwest 79 Drive

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$692 ($58 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,914 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,914 SqFtStories1Lot Size89,298 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1972Year Renovated2000ZoningRE-1CountyALACHUAAPN06656-635-001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 425 Northwest 79 Drive

This home is within Alachua.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Myra Terwilliger Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
F. W. Buchholz High School
Public - 5 to 12
Kanapaha Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Siatech Gainesville
Charter - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Myra Terwilliger Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

F. W. Buchholz High School
Public5 to 12

Kanapaha Middle School
Public6 to 8

Siatech Gainesville
Charter9 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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More information about 425 Northwest 79 Drive, Gainesville, FL 32607

425 Northwest 79 Drive is a single family home for sale in Gainesville, FL 32607. This property was listed for sale on January 22, 2026 by FLORIDA HOMES REALTY & MORTGAGE GVILLE, it's currently listed at $425,000. It has been on the market for a total of 3 days and was last sold on November 20, 2021. This listing's school district is Alachua. Nearby schools include Myra Terwilliger Elementary School, F. W. Buchholz High School and Kanapaha Middle School. 425 Northwest 79 Drive is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,914 sqft single family home built in 1972.

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