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Homes sell quickly in Springtree
Springtree, anchored by its namesake park, is in a desirable area of northwest Gainesville, where houses sell quickly. Homes in Springtree leave the market in an average of 17 days, compared to the national average of 44. The area sits within 5 miles of the University of Florida, Sante Fe College, hospitals and retail. Springtree attracts college students and faculty as well as investors and young families buying a home for the first time. Although the neighborhood has lifelong residents, there are many rental houses.
Springtree is a lovely tree covered neighborhood with lots of warmth and cozy homes.
Many homes in the area are fixer uppers and sell quickly.
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Springtree has midcentury modern styles
Springtree contains single-story houses with two to three bedrooms. Homes often display the angular lines of midcentury modern styles. Most residential lots are a quarter of an acre in size or less. "These houses have a lot of remodeling from investors,” says Rocky Lyon, a local Realtor with Pepine Realty. “Most homes are from the 1950s and 1960s, and investors are restoring them to bring them back to life." Home prices in this area vary depending on the extent of renovation. Fixer-upper properties can range in price from $120,000 to $200,000, while move-in-ready homes are priced between $220,000 and $320,000.
This mid-century modern home has some unique angles.
This pretty ranch home is simple yet warm and inviting.
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Learning in Alachua County close to home
Elementary students can attend either C.W. Norton Elementary or Glen Springs Elementary. The schools have B and B-minus grades, respectively, from Niche. Westwood Middle, which has a B-plus, offers a technology program with courses in coding and robotics. Gainesville High, considered among the top high schools in the county, receives an A grade from Niche. The school has career academy magnet programs in health and education.
C.W. Norton Elementary School offers Gainesvlle public education up to 5th grade.
Gainesville High School offers public education to the Gaiensville Area.
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Using RTS bus stops and local roads
The city's regional transit system offers bus stops along NW 34th Street. The University of Florida's main campus is less than 5 miles away along the busy roadways, 13th Street and SW 34th Street. UF Health Shands, the closest hospital, is on the eastern edge of the campus. The university and UF Shands Hospital are major employers for the city. The nearest Interstate 75 interchange awaits 5 miles to the west.
You can get around town with ease, at one of the many RTS buses.
UF Health is one of the largest employers in Gainesville
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Walking to Springtree Park
Springtree Park is a neighborhood space between homes and the Creekside Community Church. The grounds contain exercise equipment and a playground that was updated in 2020. Although the recreational space does not have a parking lot, many residents can walk to the park from home. Locals in the area have access to a number of nearby green spaces, including four within a 3-mile radius of Springtree. "The county really wants to make sure we have conservation areas and nice parks,” says Lyon. “They really want to keep this area green and nice for families walking their dogs and people on bikes."
Springtree Park is hidden away off of the beaten path, once found you will love it.
There are many places to worship in the Springtree neighborhood.
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Within 5 miles of grocery stores and margaritas
The community sits less than 3 miles between two Publix locations, one on 13th Street and another on NW 43rd Street. Walmart Supercenter also stands a few miles from the neighborhood. State Road 121 and NW 39th Avenue lead to more retail plazas with dining options like Las Margaritas and Country Foodly. On Saturdays, local vendors gather at the Alachua County Farmers' Market to sell fresh produce and baked goods.
Stop in to Publix for all you grocery needs.
The Walmart super center is conveniently located just a few miles away from Springtree.
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Downtown events at Bo Diddley Plaza
Downtown Gainesville, about 6 miles away, is a hotspot for festivals and concerts year-round. First Friday, a recurring live music series, occurs from April to September at Bo Diddley Plaza. Additionally, the park hosts the Downtown Festival & Art Show, a two-day event celebrating performance, literary and culinary arts in North Florida. These events have been a part of downtown for years and are free to the public.
The Bo Diddley Plaza has lots of great events throughout the year.
Downtown Gainesville is just a few miles from the Springtree neighborhood.
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On average, homes in Springtree, Gainesville sell after 29 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Springtree, Gainesville over the last 12 months is $256,000, down 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,245 sq ft of comfortable living space, perfectly situated on a spacious, nearly half-acre lot. Ideal for families, entertainers, or anyone looking for a peaceful retreat with room to grow. Step inside to find a functional layout with tasteful updates and plenty of natural light. Solid surface countertops in the kitchen along with abundant
Great way to start! Wonderful buy for a home in NW Gainesville. 2 bedrooms 1 bath, new roof in 2024, HVAC in 2020, home has been re-piped, water heater replaced in 2007. Spacious kitchen with gas stove. Great room with vinyl flooring, kitchen with tile. Inside laundry room. Primary bedroom has a walk-in closet. Large fenced back yard with shed and double gate entry perfect for trailer, boat,
Welcome to Springtree, a fantastic and popular NW Gainesville neighborhood with mature gorgeous trees, friendly neighbors, no HOA, and right off NW 39th Ave but tucked back so you can enjoy the sounds of birds. This home location is optimal on a cul-de-sac shaded by a treelined street and has a shaded front yard and a sunny backyard with landscaping and POOL! The backyard is such a perfect size,
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