516 NE 8th Ave

1,198 Sq. Ft.
$174 / Sq. Ft.
1,198
Sq. Ft.
$174
per Sq. Ft.

Description

UNDER CONTRACT Charming 1928 Historic Home in the Duckpond District! This classic 2-bedroom, 1-bath craftsman offers timeless character with original hardwood floors, brick fireplace, vintage crown molding, and graceful archways. The large backyard feels like a private garden oasis, featuring winding paths that lead to a spacious detached artist’s studio filled with natural light. Inside, the kitchen boasts a triple window and custom wood cabinets with pull-out shelving for effortless storage. HVAC...UNDER CONTRACT Charming 1928 Historic Home in the Duckpond District! This classic 2-bedroom, 1-bath craftsman offers timeless character with original hardwood floors, brick fireplace, vintage crown molding, and graceful archways. The large backyard feels like a private garden oasis, featuring winding paths that lead to a spacious detached artist’s studio filled with natural light. Inside, the kitchen boasts a triple window and custom wood cabinets with pull-out shelving for effortless storage. HVAC replaced 2017 and roof was reshingled in 2004 according to permit records, permit history is attached for reference. Historic Preservation Rehab and Guidelines are attached.
  1. Listed by Christina Archer • Brokerage DRE #1054495 • GAILEY ENTERPRISES REAL ESTATE
    P: (352)-766-7675 C: (352)-766-7675 christina@gaileyenterprises.com

Property Details for 516 Northeast 8th Avenue

Subdivision Name
HIGHLANDS
Township
09
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/18/2025 03:30 PM

Property Details for 516 Northeast 8th Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #OM713621
Days on Market10
Taxes$5,387 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1928
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,970 SF
CountyAlachua County

Location

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Sold By GAILEY ENTERPRISES REAL ESTATE

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Building Information for 516 Northeast 8th Avenue

Stories1Year Built1928Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,970 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,463 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,014

Property Taxes

$449

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 516 Northeast 8th Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1478.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Directions: From N Main Street and NE 8th Avenue, head east on NE 8th Avenue. The home is located on the northwest corner of NE 8th Avenue and NE 5th Terrace
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 516
  • Street Direction Prefix: NE
  • Street Name: 8TH
  • Street Suffix: AVENUE
  • State: FL
  • City: GAINESVILLE
Parking
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Book Number: A-135
  • Tax Legal Description: HIGHLANDS PB A-135 E 70 FT OF LOTS 59 62 LESS ONE FT ON THE N BOUNDARY OF LOT 59 OR 4452/0531
  • Tax Lot: 59
  • Tax Year: 2025
Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel Number: 12302000000
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: RSF3
  • Living Area: 1198
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1928
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Flood Zone Date: 06-16-2006
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12001C0312D
  • Homestead: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 20
  • Public Survey Section: 33
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Public
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Garden
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Levels: One
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 6.0
  • Water View: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 0

Property History for 516 Northeast 8th Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 17, 2025

Sold

MFRMLS #OM713621

$208,000
Nov 26, 2025

Pending

MFRMLS #OM713621

Nov 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #OM713621

Nov 16, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

MFRMLS #OM713621

Nov 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #OM713621

$200,000
Aug 8, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #577093788

$223,000
Aug 8, 2016

Sold

MFRMLS #GC375723

$223,000
Aug 7, 2016

Sold

GACAR #375723

$223,000
Jul 9, 2016

Pending

MFRMLS #GC375723

Jul 8, 2016

Pending

GACAR #375723

Jun 6, 2016

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC375723

$225,000
Jun 5, 2016

Listed (Active)

GACAR #375723

$225,000
Mar 5, 2015

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #GC360236

$219,900
Feb 13, 2015

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC360236

$219,900
Sep 12, 2000

Sold

GACAR #203459

$125,000
Jul 31, 2000

Listed (Active)

GACAR #203459

$129,000
Jun 4, 1995

Sold

GACAR #16865

$63,000
May 1, 1995

Listed (Active)

GACAR #16865

$63,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/17/2025

Sold

MFRMLS #OM713621

$208,000
11/26/2025

Pending

MFRMLS #OM713621

11/16/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #OM713621

11/16/2025

Temporarily Off Market

MFRMLS #OM713621

11/16/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #OM713621

$200,000
08/08/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #577093788

$223,000
08/08/2016

Sold

MFRMLS #GC375723

$223,000
08/07/2016

Sold

GACAR #375723

$223,000
07/09/2016

Pending

MFRMLS #GC375723

07/08/2016

Pending

GACAR #375723

06/06/2016

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC375723

$225,000
06/05/2016

Listed (Active)

GACAR #375723

$225,000
03/05/2015

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #GC360236

$219,900
02/13/2015

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC360236

$219,900
09/12/2000

Sold

GACAR #203459

$125,000
07/31/2000

Listed (Active)

GACAR #203459

$129,000
06/04/1995

Sold

GACAR #16865

$63,000
05/01/1995

Listed (Active)

GACAR #16865

$63,000

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

Public Records for 516 Northeast 8th Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$160,000Additions$112,847Total$272,847
Tax Record2024$5,108 ($426 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,198 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,198 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,970 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1928Year Renovated1995ZoningRSF3CountyALACHUAAPN12302-000-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 516 Northeast 8th Avenue

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

RESILIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL INC-1013
Charter6 to 8

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