506 Southwest 42nd Street

Sold 12/23/22Virtual Tour
Sold 12/23/22Virtual Tour
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$695,000
4 beds3,031 sqft$229/sqft
506 SW 42nd St, Gainesville, FL 32607
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.4 acresLot Size
1964Year Built
$229/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Get ready to be blown away by this stunning, fully remodeled mid-century modern home. This house as all the conveniences of new construction along with one-of-a-kind architectural details not seen anywhere else in Gainesville. Enter through a modern mahogany front door into a stunning foyer with floor-to-ceiling marble slabs original to the home. Walk into a breathtaking open concept kitchen and dining featuring a vaulted 14 foot ceiling, 16 floor slider to a covered patio, and sixteen clerestory...Get ready to be blown away by this stunning, fully remodeled mid-century modern home. This house as all the conveniences of new construction along with one-of-a-kind architectural details not seen anywhere else in Gainesville. Enter through a modern mahogany front door into a stunning foyer with floor-to-ceiling marble slabs original to the home. Walk into a breathtaking open concept kitchen and dining featuring a vaulted 14 foot ceiling, 16 floor slider to a covered patio, and sixteen clerestory windows to look out at the tree line on all sides of the house. The modern kitchen features all plywood navy soft close cabinets, Carrara quartz countertops, stainless Kitchenaide appliances, gas range, and waterfall edges on the massive ten-foot island. The dining area features a twelve-foot wet bar with double wine refrigerators, and floating acacia wood shelves. The spacious living room has tons of natural light and a massive original brick wall and fireplace with a hand-crafted brass fireplace hood original to the home. This versatile floor plan has everything you need for a growing family. There are four-bedroom suites, all with private en suite bathrooms and walk in closets. Three of the bedroom suites are located off a family room which could also serve as a movie room, playroom, or homework room, each bedroom with a full renovated bathroom and cedar lined walk-in closet. On the opposite side of the house, the fourth bedroom suite has two closets, a full bathroom, and an original brick accent wall, this suite could be a great home office, guest suite, or master bedroom if you desire a split floor plan. New Luxury Laminated Wood Plank floors installed seamlessly throughout the entire home, with all new bathrooms featuring floor to ceiling tile enclosures for the tubs/shower, new vanities, and fixtures throughout. Enter from the two-car garage into the fully finished drop zone / laundry room with space for all of the family’s stuff, including a sink, large folding area, and storage closet. The exterior is a combination of vintage diamond block (front), Ocala block, and stucco, with new aluminum soffit/fascia trim that will never have to be painted. The lot is .4 acres with mature landscaping, a fully fenced back yard with fruit trees (grapefruit, orange, and tangerine), a new driveway, walkway, and gravel parking pad. You cannot beat this family friendly location, close to everything Gainesville has to offer yet surrounded by conservation land. Walk to the bus or bike to campus or hop on to the wooded trail system for short walks to Green Acres Park, Clear Lake Nature Park, and John Mahon Park. All new in 2022: Roof, Windows, Bathrooms, Kitchen, Appliances, Insulation/Drywall, Floors, trim, and doors throughout, HVACs, Rinnai Gas Tankless Hot water heater, Full Electrical rewire w/ new panels, Full re-pipe (water and drain lines), Soffit/Fascia, Garage door w/ opener, driveway, walkway, parking pad, patios, and landscaping. Get all the benefits of new construction without the wait. And now.... SELLER is offering a 2% cash at closing to cover a RATE BUYDOWN or to cover your higher monthly rate cost in the short term (with acceptable offer). This is a huge savings to the buyer! Huge! It doesn't get better than this!
  • Listed by: Craig Wilburn 352.317.0707 craig@tdynamo.com Brokerage DRE #1052760 • KELLER WILLIAMS GAINESVILLE REALTY PARTNERS
  • Listed by: Angela Rupp 352.318.7361 angela@tdynamo.com Brokerage DRE #1052760 • KELLER WILLIAMS GAINESVILLE REALTY PARTNERS
Listing closed: 12/23/2022 12:00 AM • Source: MFRMLS, MLS#: GC508483

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 506 Southwest 42nd Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,212 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Alachua County
  • Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern
  • Subdivision Name: HOLLY FOREST
  • Township: 10
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Lot Size: 0.40 AC / 17,424 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Water Access, Park, Playground
  • Direction Faces: Southeast
  • Directions: Heading East on Newberry Road, Turn Right on W University Ave, Right onto SW 5th Ave Left onto SW 42nd Street to 506 on corner.
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Road Frontage Type: Street Dead-End, Street Paved
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 506
  • Street Direction Prefix: SW
  • Street Name: 42ND
  • Street Suffix: STREET
  • State: FL
  • City: GAINESVILLE
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Off Street
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Block: B
  • Tax Book Number: E-44
  • Tax Legal Description: HOLLY FOREST PB E-44 LOT 10 OR 447/132
  • Tax Lot: 10
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Additional Water Information: Walking paths throughout the neighborhood leading to both Clear Lake and Hogtown Creek.
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Conservation Area, Corner Lot, City Lot, Level, Near Public Transit, Oversized Lot, Street Dead-End
  • Parcel Number: 06538010000
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access: Creek, Lake
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: CLEAR LAKE, HOGTOWN CREEK
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: RSF1
  • Living Area: 3031
  • Property Info: Corner Unit
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1964
  • Flood Zone Code: X500
  • Flood Zone Date: 06-16-2006
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12001C0294D
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 19
  • Public Survey Section: 2
Utilities
  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, HVAC, Insulation, Lighting, Roof, Thermostat, Water Heater, Windows
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Brick
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Sliding Doors
  • Fencing: Fenced, Masonry, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Green Landscaping: Fl. Friendly/Native Landscape
  • Levels: One
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Other, Patio
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Membrane
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa: No
  • Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Additional Rooms: Den/Library/Office, Family Room, Florida Room, Great Room, Inside Utility, Interior In-Law Suite
  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Porcelain Tile
  • Green Indoor Air Quality: No/Low VOC Flooring
  • Heating: Electric, Zoned
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Open Floorplan, Skylight(s), Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Living Area Source: Owner
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 3.0
  • Water View: No
  • Window Features: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Insulated Windows, Low-Emissivity Windows
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0

Property History for 506 Southwest 42nd Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 23, 2022

Sold

MFRMLS #GC508483

$695,000—
Dec 15, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1503687653

$695,000

+129.0% / yr

Dec 4, 2022

Pending

MFRMLS #GC508483

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/23/2022

Sold

MFRMLS #GC508483

$695,000
12/15/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1503687653

$695,000

+129.0% / yr

12/04/2022

Pending

MFRMLS #GC508483

—

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

Public Records for 506 Southwest 42nd Street

Taxable ValueLand$118,000Additions$371,266Total$489,266
Tax Record2024$10,064 ($839 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,800 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,800 SqFtStories1Lot Size17,424 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1964Year Renovated2015ZoningRSF1CountyALACHUAAPN06538-010-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 506 Southwest 42nd Street

This home is within Alachua.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Littlewood Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Westwood Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Gainesville High School
Public - 8 to 12
Siatech Gainesville
Charter - 8 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Littlewood Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Westwood Middle School
Public6 to 8

Gainesville High School
Public8 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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$695,000
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3,031
17,424
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