5530 SW 8th Pl

$212,900
Price
2
Beds
1,106 Sq. Ft.
$192 / Sq. Ft.
1,106
Sq. Ft.
$192
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Boasting 2 bedrooms, a DEN, and two bathrooms, this END UNIT with OVERSIZED SCREENED IN LANAI and front courtyard is HANDS DOWN THE NICEST HOME IN ROCKWOOD VILLAS! Brand new ac just installed Just about EVERYTHING has been replaced within the last two years using high-end materials, including a NEW KITCHEN with GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, NEW large-format PORCELAIN TILE on the first floor, and engineered BAMBOO HARDWOOD on the second floor. NEW STAINLESS APPLIANCES, CUSTOM TILE BATHROOM SHOWER with GLASS...Boasting 2 bedrooms, a DEN, and two bathrooms, this END UNIT with OVERSIZED SCREENED IN LANAI and front courtyard is HANDS DOWN THE NICEST HOME IN ROCKWOOD VILLAS! Brand new ac just installed Just about EVERYTHING has been replaced within the last two years using high-end materials, including a NEW KITCHEN with GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, NEW large-format PORCELAIN TILE on the first floor, and engineered BAMBOO HARDWOOD on the second floor. NEW STAINLESS APPLIANCES, CUSTOM TILE BATHROOM SHOWER with GLASS ENCLOSURE, NEW BATHTUB AND TILE SURROUND, FRESH PAINT, and so much more! Rockwood Villas is CENTRALLY LOCATED on a bus route to UF, with Newberry Road, I-75, Archer Road, and Butler Plaza being just a stone’s throw away! the association provides exterior maintenance (including siding and roof), lawn care, trash, master insurance, TWO pools, tennis courts, volleyball court, and much more! This home is legally considered a zero-lot line single-family, NOT A CONDO or PUD, which makes financing easier and cheaper!
  1. Listed by Steven Koleno • Brokerage DRE #1033978 • BEYCOME OF FLORIDA LLC
    P: (804)-656-5007 C: (844)-239-2663 contact@beycome.com

Property Details for 5530 Southwest 8th Place

Subdivision Name
ROCKWOOD VILLAS UNIT II
Township
10
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/20/2025 04:47 PM

Property Details for 5530 Southwest 8th Place

StatusActive
MLS #O6345618
Days on Market99
Taxes$1,664 / year
HOA Fees$215 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1987
Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,307 SF
CountyAlachua County

Location

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Building Information for 5530 Southwest 8th Place

Stories2Year Built1987Building Size-Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,307 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,209 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,052

Property Taxes

$139

HOA Dues

$18

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Property Information for 5530 Southwest 8th Place

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Owner
  • Building Area Total: 1246.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Directions: Drive west on FL 26/Newberry Road. Left to NW 62nd St. Right to SW 9th Place. Right to SW 55th Terrace. Left to SW 8th Place. Property is on the right.
  • Mls Major Change Type: Price Decrease
  • Listing Service: Limited Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 5530
  • Street Direction Prefix: SW
  • Street Name: 8TH
  • Street Suffix: PLACE
  • State: FL
  • City: GAINESVILLE
Parking
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Name: Rockwood Villas Homeowners Assoc.,Inc.
  • Association: Yes
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Block: O
  • Tax Book Number: N-15
  • Tax Legal Description: ROCKWOOD VILLAS UNIT 2 PB N-15 LOT O-65 OR 2189/0751
  • Tax Lot: O-65
  • Tax Year: 2024
Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel Number: 06680020065
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: PD
  • Living Area: 1106
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1987
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Flood Zone Date: 06-16-2006
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12001C0294D
  • Homestead: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 19
  • Public Survey Section: 10
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Fire Hydrant, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Courtyard, Garden, Lighting, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Storage
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: Two
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Number Of Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Bamboo, Porcelain Tile
  • Heating: Electric
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Smart Home, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Other
  • Living Area Source: Owner
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 5.0
  • Water View: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 5530 Southwest 8th Place

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 20, 2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #O6345618

$212,900
Dec 7, 2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #O6345618

$213,900
Nov 6, 2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #O6345618

$214,788
Oct 25, 2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #O6345618

$214,888
Oct 10, 2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #O6345618

$215,000
Sep 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #O6345618

$218,000
Aug 31, 1998

Sold

MFRMLS #GC34315

$69,900
Jul 23, 1998

Pending

MFRMLS #GC34315

Jun 17, 1998

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC34315

$69,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/20/2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #O6345618

$212,900
12/07/2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #O6345618

$213,900
11/06/2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #O6345618

$214,788
10/25/2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #O6345618

$214,888
10/10/2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #O6345618

$215,000
09/18/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #O6345618

$218,000
08/31/1998

Sold

MFRMLS #GC34315

$69,900
07/23/1998

Pending

MFRMLS #GC34315

06/17/1998

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC34315

$69,900

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

Public Records for 5530 Southwest 8th Place

Taxable ValueLand$60,000Additions$70,598Total$130,598
Tax Record2023$2,842 ($237 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,106 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,106 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,307 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1987CountyALACHUAAPN06680-020-065

Schools near 5530 Southwest 8th Place

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

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5530 Southwest 8th Place is a single family home for sale in Gainesville, FL 32607. This property was listed for sale on September 18, 2025 by BEYCOME OF FLORIDA LLC, it's currently listed at $212,900. It has been on the market for a total of 99 days and was last sold on August 31, 1998. This listing's school district is Alachua. Nearby schools include Myra Terwilliger Elementary School, F. W. Buchholz High School and Kanapaha Middle School. 5530 Southwest 8th Place is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,106 sqft single family home built in 1987.

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