838 SW 55th Ter

Gainesville, FL 32607

$157,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,106 Sq. Ft.
$142 / Sq. Ft.
1,106
Sq. Ft.
$142
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 4/4/25
Sold 4/4/25

Description

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Back on the market due to buyer financing issue Seller motivated Bring all offers Come see this 2 bed/2 bath townhome in Rockwood Villas! The first floor features the living/dining room with LV flooring and kitchen with refrigerator, oven/range and microwave, plus a bar top, that opens to the dining area. The living room features a beautiful wood accent wall for that extra ambience. This first floor has 1 bedroom/1 full bathroom. There is a screened-in...One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Back on the market due to buyer financing issue Seller motivated Bring all offers Come see this 2 bed/2 bath townhome in Rockwood Villas! The first floor features the living/dining room with LV flooring and kitchen with refrigerator, oven/range and microwave, plus a bar top, that opens to the dining area. The living room features a beautiful wood accent wall for that extra ambience. This first floor has 1 bedroom/1 full bathroom. There is a screened-in Lanai, accessed from 2 sets of sliding glass doors from the living room, with a washer & dryer. Upstairs is a loft style bedroom that has windows for extra privacy from the downstairs and an ensuite bathroom, plus 2 small closets. And as a bonus, this upstairs bedroom has an approximately 50s.f. front facing room that could be used as a home office, closet or nursery. Residents also enjoy access to community amenities including 2 pools, a community clubhouse, and tennis & volleyball courts. HOA dues cover roof, pest control, common area maintenance, trash pickup, exterior building maintenance, building exterior structure master insurance policy, two swimming pools, tennis courts, volleyball court and clubhouse. Since this is a townhome and not a condominium, bank financing IS available including FHA and VA financing. This community is conveniently situated near UF, Santa Fe College, North Florida Hospital and Shands, as well as shopping plazas including the Oaks Mall and Butler Plaza, offering a variety of grocery, dining, and retail options for everyone. From everyday essentials to local favorites like Panera and Trader Joe's, this location ensures a seamless lifestyle experience. The bus line to UF is right at the entrance to Rockwood Villas! Call for details today!
  1. Listed by Miles Patterson • Brokerage DRE #2028252 • WATSON REALTY CORP- TIOGA
    P: (352)-665-2789 C: (352)-665-2789 milespatterson@watsonrealtycorp.com

Property Details for 838 Southwest 55th Terrace

Subdivision Name
ROCKWOOD VILLAS UNIT II
Township
10
Waterfront
No
LISTING CLOSED: 04/04/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 838 Southwest 55th Terrace

StatusSold
MLS #GC522623
Days on Market225
Taxes$2,842 / year
HOA Fees$215 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Townhouse
Year Built1987
Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,307 SF
CountyAlachua County
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Sold By GARRETT REALTY

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Building Information for 838 Southwest 55th Terrace

Stories-Residences-Year Built1987Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,307 SF

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$1,250 per month

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Principal and Interest

$798

Property Taxes

$237

HOA Dues

$215

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Property Information for 838 Southwest 55th Terrace

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1106.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Building Name Number: 838
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Pool
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Directions: From West Newberry Road turn south onto NW 62nd Street which flows into SW 62nd Blvd. Turn right (West) at the entrance to Rockwood Villas (SW 9th Place), then take your 3rd street to the right onto SW 55th Terrace
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 838
  • Street Direction Prefix: SW
  • Street Name: 55TH
  • Street Suffix: TERRACE
  • State: FL
  • City: GAINESVILLE
Parking
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association Fee Includes: Community Pool, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Repairs, Pest Control
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Name: Susan Reitnauer
  • Association Phone: 352-226-3956
  • Association: Yes
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Book Number: N-15
  • Tax Legal Description: ROCKWOOD VILLAS UNIT 2 PB N-15 LOT T-88 OR 4452/0491
  • Tax Lot: T-88
  • Tax Year: 2023
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Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel Number: 06680020088
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: RES
  • 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: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: None
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Courtyard, Sidewalk
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: Two
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Private, Community
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Terrazzo, Vinyl
  • Heating: Electric, Exhaust Fan, Heat Pump, Reverse Cycle
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 5.0
  • Water View: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Dogs OK

Property History for 838 Southwest 55th Terrace

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 4, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1555109516

$157,000

+7.3% / yr

Apr 4, 2025

Sold

MFRMLS #GC522623

$157,000—
Mar 3, 2025

Pending

MFRMLS #GC522623

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/04/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1555109516

$157,000

+7.3% / yr

04/04/2025

Sold

MFRMLS #GC522623

$157,000
03/03/2025

Pending

MFRMLS #GC522623

—

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

Public Records for 838 Southwest 55th Terrace

Taxable ValueLand$62,000Additions$82,359Total$144,359
Tax Record2024$3,072 ($256 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,106 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,106 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,307 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1987Year Renovated1995ZoningPDCountyALACHUAAPN06680-020-088

Schools near 838 Southwest 55th Terrace

This home is within Alachua.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Myra Terwilliger Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Kanapaha Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
F. W. Buchholz High School
Public - 9 to 12
Siatech Gainesville
Charter - 8 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Myra Terwilliger Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Kanapaha Middle School
Public6 to 8

F. W. Buchholz High School
Public9 to 12

Siatech Gainesville
Charter8 to 12

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