8117 SW 55 Pl

1,792 Sq. Ft.
$173 / Sq. Ft.
1,792
Sq. Ft.
$173
per Sq. Ft.

Description

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Contemporary Style coupled with LIKE NEW move-in ready condition, this spacious 3 bedroom, 2 and 1/2 bath home situated on a lovely corner lot checks all the boxes! From the updated double paned Pella windows thru ought home to the enormous glass enclosed sunroom, this floorplan offers the perfect space for entertaining with combination living/dining room, a centrally located well-designed kitchen, and cozy family room with stone fireplace and built-in...One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Contemporary Style coupled with LIKE NEW move-in ready condition, this spacious 3 bedroom, 2 and 1/2 bath home situated on a lovely corner lot checks all the boxes! From the updated double paned Pella windows thru ought home to the enormous glass enclosed sunroom, this floorplan offers the perfect space for entertaining with combination living/dining room, a centrally located well-designed kitchen, and cozy family room with stone fireplace and built-in shelving. All major equipment is updated-HVAC 2021, Water Heater 2023, Roof 2017, Range & Refrigerator 2025. Fresh paint on the exterior & exterior and interior along with all new lighting, electrical outlets, & flooring. Nestled under huge trees and fenced back yard, there is plenty of room for outdoor play & entertainment within this nicely landscaped and spacious corner lot. Conveniently located in very close proximity to shopping center and schools, this is a choice home in a choice location!
  1. Listed by Sandra Moorhouse • Brokerage DRE #1043388 • COLDWELL BANKER M.M. PARRISH REALTORS
    P: (352)-494-6571 C: (352)-494-6571 sgmoorhouse@gmail.com

Property Details for 8117 Southwest 55 Place

Architectural Style
Contemporary
Subdivision Name
VALWOOD UNIT 2
Township
10
Garage Spaces
1
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 01/29/2026 02:42 PM

Property Details for 8117 Southwest 55 Place

StatusActive
MLS #GC534256
Days on Market85
Taxes$5,485 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1980
Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,632 SF
CountyAlachua County

Location

Listing Courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER M.M. PARRISH REALTORS
Add your commute

Building Information for 8117 Southwest 55 Place

Stories-Year Built1980Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,632 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,967 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,510

Property Taxes

$457

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 8117 Southwest 55 Place

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2128.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Directions: From X of SW Archer Rd (SR 24) and SW 75th St (Tower RD), head North onto SW 75th St. TL onto SW 53rd Place (entrance to Valwood). TL onto SW 81st Terrace. Continue to SW 55th Place to home on the corner.
  • Mls Major Change Type: Back On Market
  • Major Change Type: Back On Market
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 8117
  • Street Direction Prefix: SW
  • Street Name: 55TH
  • Street Suffix: PLACE
  • State: FL
  • City: GAINESVILLE
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Book Number: K-22
  • Tax Legal Description: VALWOOD UNIT 2 PB K-22 LOT 56 OR 4098/2240 & OR 4393/1642
  • Tax Lot: 56
  • Tax Year: 2024
Virtual Tour
Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Parcel Number: 06857005056
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: R-1A
  • Living Area: 1792
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1980
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Flood Zone Date: 09-24-2021
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12001C0435E
  • Homestead: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 19
  • Public Survey Section: 20
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Concrete
  • Exterior Features: Other
  • Fencing: Wire, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Vegetation: Mature Landscaping
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Masonry, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Thermostat
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Washer Hookup
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 5.0
  • Water View: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 1

Property History for 8117 Southwest 55 Place

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 29, 2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC534256

Jan 29, 2026

Price Change

MFRMLS #GC534256

$309,900
Jan 12, 2026

Temporarily Off Market

MFRMLS #GC534256

$299,900
Jan 3, 2026

Pending

MFRMLS #GC534256

Nov 22, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC534256

Nov 18, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

MFRMLS #GC534256

$299,900
Oct 23, 2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #GC534256

$309,900
Oct 6, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC534256

$324,900
Jul 28, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1909927083

$200,000
Oct 28, 1993

Sold

MFRMLS #GC7823

$74,900
Oct 27, 1993

Sold

GACAR #7823

$74,900
Jul 13, 1993

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC7823

$74,900
Jul 12, 1993

Listed (Active)

GACAR #7823

$74,900
Jul 25, 1990

Sold

MFRMLS #GC85893

$65,000
Jul 24, 1990

Sold

GACAR #85893

$65,000
Dec 9, 1989

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC85893

$67,900
Dec 8, 1989

Listed (Active)

GACAR #85893

$67,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/29/2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC534256

01/29/2026

Price Change

MFRMLS #GC534256

$309,900
01/12/2026

Temporarily Off Market

MFRMLS #GC534256

$299,900
01/03/2026

Pending

MFRMLS #GC534256

11/22/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC534256

11/18/2025

Temporarily Off Market

MFRMLS #GC534256

$299,900
10/23/2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #GC534256

$309,900
10/06/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC534256

$324,900
07/28/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1909927083

$200,000
10/28/1993

Sold

MFRMLS #GC7823

$74,900
10/27/1993

Sold

GACAR #7823

$74,900
07/13/1993

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC7823

$74,900
07/12/1993

Listed (Active)

GACAR #7823

$74,900
07/25/1990

Sold

MFRMLS #GC85893

$65,000
07/24/1990

Sold

GACAR #85893

$65,000
12/09/1989

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC85893

$67,900
12/08/1989

Listed (Active)

GACAR #85893

$67,900

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

Public Records for 8117 Southwest 55 Place

Taxable ValueLand$115,000Additions$149,088Total$264,088
Tax Record2024$5,485 ($457 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,792 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,792 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,632 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1980Year Renovated1995ZoningR-1ACountyALACHUAAPN06857-005-056Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8117 Southwest 55 Place

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

F. W. Buchholz High School
Public5 to 12

Kanapaha Middle School
Public6 to 8

AMIkids
Public6 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.

Similar Homes

Similar Sold Homes

8117 Southwest 55 Place is a single family home for sale in Gainesville, FL 32608. This property was listed for sale on October 6, 2025 by COLDWELL BANKER M.M. PARRISH REALTORS, it's currently listed at $309,900. It has been on the market for a total of 85 days and was last sold on July 28, 2025. This listing's school district is Alachua. Nearby schools include Kimball Wiles Elementary School, F. W. Buchholz High School and Kanapaha Middle School. 8117 Southwest 55 Place is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,792 sqft single family home built in 1980.

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified, and Compass, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties expressly disclaims any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the discretion of the seller. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Listing Courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER M.M. PARRISH REALTORS

Based on information from one of the following Multiple Listing Services: Pensacola Association of REALTORS®, Amelia Island Nassau County Association of REALTORS and NEFMLS. Information being provided is for the visitor’s personal, noncommercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties visitor may be interested in purchasing. The data contained herein is copyrighted by Pensacola Association of REALTORS®, Amelia Island Nassau County Association of REALTORS and NEFMLS is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. Property information referenced on this web site comes from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program of the MLS. This web site may reference real estate listing(s) held by a brokerage firm other than the broker and/or agent who owns this web site. For the avoidance of doubt, the accuracy of all information, regardless of source, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals.