Last Sold Price
4 beds2,495 sqft$160/sqft
542 SW 42nd St, Gainesville, FL 32607

Description

Location Location Location! New construction 4 bedroom 3 bath home right off Newberry road and close to NW 34th street within biking distance to UF, shands and shopping. The convenience of being close to everything but tucked away you will feel like you are miles away. Beautiful open floor plan with a massive kitchen on a half of an acre lot. Spacious living room with a brick gas fireplace and lots of windows for natural light and a view of your beautiful large back yard. The foyer is very welcoming...Location Location Location! New construction 4 bedroom 3 bath home right off Newberry road and close to NW 34th street within biking distance to UF, shands and shopping. The convenience of being close to everything but tucked away you will feel like you are miles away. Beautiful open floor plan with a massive kitchen on a half of an acre lot. Spacious living room with a brick gas fireplace and lots of windows for natural light and a view of your beautiful large back yard. The foyer is very welcoming to all your guest. The 4th bedroom can be a bedroom or a great office/playroom Open kitchen with more cabinets than you will ever want that are stunning dark wood and granite counter tops plus stainless steal appliances. Master bedroom grande in size and his and her closets. Master bath with stand up shower plus garden tub. This is a hidden gem waiting for that right buyer!
LISTING CLOSED: 03/08/2017 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Tina Yakel • Brokerage DRE #140610 • TY Realty of North Florida
    P: (352) 213-1084 C: (352) 213-1084 tinayakelrealtor@gmail.com

Property Details for 542 Southwest 42nd Street

Status
MLS #
GC400587
Days on Market
84
Taxes
$495 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2016
Lot Size
0.50 AC / 21,780 SF
Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
Holly Forest
Township
10
Garage Spaces
2

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$439,000

Avg days on market

56

Sale-to-list ratio

94.4%

Gainesville, FL

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Location

Listing Courtesy of TY Realty of North Florida

Sold By Pepine Realty

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Building Information for 542 Southwest 42nd Street

Stories-Year Built2016Building Size-Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,780 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,074 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,033

Property Taxes

$41

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 542 Southwest 42nd Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Owner
  • Building Area Total: 3381.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Directions: Newberry Road to W university Ave to South on 41st (across from Royal Park Stadium 16) to west on SW 2nd Ave to South on SW 42nd St and House is on the right
  • Elementary School: Littlewood Elementary School-AL
  • Middle Or Junior School: Westwood Middle School-AL
  • High School: Gainesville High School-AL
  • Street Number: 542
  • Street Direction Prefix: SW
  • Street Name: 42
  • Street Suffix: STREET
  • State: FL
  • City: Gainesville
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Rear, Garage Faces Side
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Requirement: None
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Legal Description: HOLLY FOREST PB E-44 LOT 20 DEED APPEARS IN ERROR PER OR 4283/0632
  • Tax Year: 2016
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Other
  • Parcel Number: 06538020000
  • Total Acreage: 1/2 to less than 1
  • Living Area: 2495
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 2016
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Homestead: No
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Property Condition: New Construction
  • Public Survey Range: 19
  • Public Survey Section: 2
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Split Bedroom
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
  • Living Area Source: Owner
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Half: 0

Property History for 542 Southwest 42nd Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 8, 2017

Sold

MFRMLS #GC400587

$400,000
Feb 24, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #594272143

$400,000

+179.9% / yr

Feb 23, 2017

Pending

MFRMLS #GC400587

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/08/2017

Sold

MFRMLS #GC400587

$400,000
02/24/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #594272143

$400,000

+179.9% / yr

02/23/2017

Pending

MFRMLS #GC400587

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

Public Records for 542 Southwest 42nd Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$8,444 ($704 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,546 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,546 SqFtStories1Lot Size23,522 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2017ZoningRSF1CountyALACHUAAPN06538-020-000

Schools near 542 Southwest 42nd Street

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