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Duval and Eagle Eyes is an established Gainesville neighborhood
Duval and Eagle Eyes, also known as Duval Heights, is an established urban neighborhood in east Gainesville. It began to grow as a residential area before World War II, and today it remains a close-knit community that held its first neighborhood reunion in 2012. Residents enjoy easy access to recreation, shopping and public transportation. Crime, however, can be an issue, as the neighborhood’s CAP Index score of 7-out-of-10 is higher than the national average.
Duval and Eagle Eyes maintains a secluded feel with easy access to the city.
Welcome to Duval and Eagle Eyes.
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Older homes and new construction occupy an affordable price range
Cottage-style homes dating as far back as the 1940s and midcentury homes on more spacious lots are prominent among the neighborhood’s mostly older housing stock. New homes built from the late 2000s through the present day are designed in a contemporary cottage style offering affordability and modern features such as paved driveways and attached garages. Prices range from around $70,000 to the high $200,000s. Despite its location in north-central Florida, Gainesville experiences hot and humid summers, and wind damage remains a risk during hurricane season from June through November. Winters, however, are typically mild, and snowfall is rare.
Cottages in Duval and Eagle Eyes show off their Florida Gator spirit.
Well maintained lawns stretch through the new communities in Duval and Eagle Eyes.
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One-stop shopping at the neighborhood Walmart
A Walmart Supercenter conveniently located in the neighborhood provides one-stop shopping along State Road 24, a commercial corridor that runs along the community’s west side. Popular nearby dining options include Holy Moly Burgers & the Bird. More restaurants can be found on University Avenue, which runs along the community’s south side and leads directly to a concentration of eateries in downtown Gainesville less than 2 miles away.
Walmart offers all the home goods you will need in Duval and Eagle Eyes.
Stop by West Coast Seafood in Duval and Eagle Eyes for fresh meats and produce.
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Clarence R. Kelly Community Center has been a neighborhood staple for decades
The neighborhood is home to the Clarence R. Kelly Community Center, which has been part of the community since 1977. A new, 3,800-square-foot building was dedicated in 2022. Residents have access to rooms for meetings, games and classes as well as upgraded outdoor amenities that include an event lawn, community garden and lighted basketball court. Duval Park is a neighborhood green space. The city recently announced renovations plans that include a new walking trail and playground. The Martin Luther King Jr. Multipurpose Center is the anchor of a sprawling sports and recreation complex just minutes from the neighborhood. Several city high schools, including Gainesville High, play football, soccer and lacrosse there at Citizens Field.
Go to Clarence R. Kelly Community Center for local events in Northeast Neighbors.
Slam dunk into fun at the Clarence R Kelly Community Center in Duval and Eagle Eyes.
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University hospital, regional airport are easily accessible
Regional Transit System buses run regularly along streets throughout the neighborhood. They provide convenient access to local points of interest, including UF Health Shands Hospital on the University of Florida campus and Gainesville Regional Airport. Both are about 4 miles from the neighborhood in either direction along State Road 24. Interstate 75 is about 7 miles away.
When seconds matter, the Helicopter pilots make sure to transport each patient with care.
You can fly iout of Gainesville regional airport just a few miles away,
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A-rated Gainesville High School is part of the student pipeline
Students typically attend Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Elementary School, C-rated by Niche, B-rated Howard W. Bishop Middle School and A-rated Gainesville High School. Gainesville High offers the Cambridge International course of study and features magnet programs in teaching and health. The Alachua County School District offers an open enrollment program that allows qualified students to attend schools outside of their geographic zones.
Gainesville High School offers easy student pickup for parents.
Howard W. Bishop Middle School has newly constructed building to hold more students.
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Parks in this Area
Duval Park
C. F. Franklin Memorial Park
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Duval and Eagle Eyes
US
Homicide
8
4
Sexual Assault
6
4
Assault with Weapon
8
4
Robbery
7
4
Burglary
7
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
6
4
Larceny
5
4
Crime Score
7
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Duval and Eagle Eyes Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Duval and Eagle Eyes, Gainesville sell after 70 days on the market compared to the national average of 49 days. The median sale price for homes in Duval and Eagle Eyes, Gainesville over the last 12 months is $136,000, down 30% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Located in the quaint Oaks Crossing community in Gainesville, Florida, these updated three-bedroom, one-bathroom cottages offer a blend of modern comfort and small-town charm. Recently renovated with new flooring, fresh paint, updated kitchen cabinets, and new metal roofs, HVAC systems, and water heaters all within the last five years these cottages are move-in ready. With only eleven rentals,
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Renters
Demographics
Total Population
3,919
Median Age
29
Population under 18
34.8%
Above the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
13.6%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$21,172
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$33,511
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
78.5%
College Graduates
12.1%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
2.4%
Below the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
57.3%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
49''
Average Winter Low Temperature
43°F
Average Summer High Temperature
91°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Bikeable
Bike Score®
53/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
38/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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