Property Description
Welcome to this charming brick pool home nestled on 1.08 acres in the highly sought-after Kenwood community, lovingly owned by a Master Gardener whose passion is reflected in every inch of the lush, Florida-friendly landscape. Bursting with blooming flowers, vibrant plants, and mature trees year-round, this property offers a private, colorful retreat complete with a dedicated storage unit for all your gardening tools. The 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath, 2,410 sq ft home features a screened-in pool with a state-of-the-art cleaner, new pump (2025), new screen (2024), and electrical hook-ups ready for solar on the brand-new 2025 roof. Additional updates include exterior paint (2021), interior paint (2025), and a new septic system (2024). Inside, vaulted ceilings, tall windows, and skylights fill the home with natural light. The spacious owner's suite offers a walk-in closet, private pool access, and separation from the additional bedrooms-including a unique lofted room perfect for creativity and play. Enjoy cozy evenings in the family room featuring brick fireplace and built-ins, or welcome guests in the traditional living and dining rooms. The screened lanai overlooks a breathtaking, butterfly-friendly garden where you can relax with morning coffee in total privacy. All of this just minutes from shopping, restaurants, hospitals, I-75, the University of Florida, UF Health/Shands, and Gator game days. Zoned for A-rated schools: Wiles, Kanapaha, and Buchholz.
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Cooling: Central Air
Garage: 2 car attached
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Lot Size: 1.08 Acres
Roof Type: Shingle
Stories: 1.0
Taxes: $6,481
Year Built: 1986
Square Feet: 2,410
Amenities
Built-in Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Ceiling Fans(s)
High Ceilings
Primary Bedroom Main Floor
Thermostat
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Treatments
Garden
Lighting
Private Mailbox
Private Yard
Sprinkler Metered
Storage
Feature Descriptions
Accessibility Features: Accessible Full Bath
Additional Rooms: Family Room, Formal Dining Room Separate, Formal Living Room Separate, Inside Utility
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Community Features: Street Lights
Days on Site: 60
Directions: From SW 75th St/Tower Rd, enter Kenwood at SW 42nd St (south entrance). Follow road to home on left. HVAC is from 2014.
Exterior: Cedar, Wood Siding
Fireplace: Living Room
Fireplace Y/N: Yes
Flood Zone Code: X
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Foundation: Slab
Home Warranty Y/N: No
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Lot: In County, Landscaped, Level, Private
Lot Dimensions: 1.08
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment, Private Yard
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Ownership: Fee Simple
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pool: In Ground, Lighting, Screen Enclosure, Solar Power Pump
Property Attached Y/N: No
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Sewer: Septic Tank
Showing Instructions: Supra Lock Box, ShowingTime
Spa: Other
Special Sale Provisions: None
Swimming Pool: Yes
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water: Public
Water Access Y/N: No
Windows: Skylight(s), Blinds, Window Treatments
Zoning: RE-1
Local Schools
High School: F. W. Buchholz High School-AL
Middle School: Kanapaha Middle School-AL
Elementary School: Kimball Wiles Elementary School-AL
Listed By / Shown By
Listed By
Agency Name: RABELL REALTY GROUP LLC
Agency Contact: 352-559-8820
Shown By
Agency Title: Watson Realty Corp., REALTORS ®
Agency Phone: (866) 243-8193
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Estimated Payment
$ 3,531.67 per month $2,820.96 Principal & Interest $540.08 Property Tax $170.63 Homeowner's InsuranceChange Payment Information
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8303 SW 42nd Avenue | MLS# GC536262
This single family home located at 8303 SW 42nd Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32608 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $585,000. This property was built in 1986 and has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 partial baths with 2410 sq. ft. SW 42nd Avenue is located in the KENWOOD subdivision. Search KENWOOD real estate on www.watsonrealtycorp.com today.