$700,000
SOLD AUG 29, 2025

1520 NW 68th Terrace Gainesville, FL 32605

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,457 Sq Ft
1.01 Acres

Recently Sold

$202 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

101 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • F.W. Buchholz High School Rated A
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of August 2025

Located in the heart of Gainesville, tucked away on a beautiful private setting this acre homesite has mature landscape surrounded by a tall shade canopy. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac this Mid Century Modern Home has been thoughtfully renovated and tastefully designed using quality materials throughout. The spacious rooms flow perfectly from room to room with gorgeous French oak wood floors creating a warm inviting atmosphere of casual elegance. Floor to ceiling windows bring in abundant filtered light and peaceful views from every room. The kitchen features stone countertops, breakfast seating and a separate juice bar/coffee station or the perfect spot for happy hour. There is a Huge multi purpose flex space off kitchen currently used as fitness center and a second home office that has a private entrance but uses are endless including the possibility of an in law suite that currently has a kitchenette and large closet. There is liberal storage at every turn of the home. The roof is called a ZIG ZAG roof (replaced in June of 2024) and was architecturally designed in the 60's that creates gabled windows and vaulted ceilings on the interior which offers unique architectural detail in many of the rooms. The great room with gas fireplace has large glass doors that open onto paved decks surrounding inground pool with plenty of space for gathering with friends and family to entertain and enjoy an afternoon meal. It also has a large retractable awing for additional shade in the warmer months. Part of the backyard is fenced in to protect the furry friends and little ones. There is a separate storage that has electric and could be a workshop, studio or cabana and has a recent metal roof. University Acres is a well established community convenient to Shopping, Restaurants, Hospitals, Downtown, Santa Fe and University of Florida. If you are looking for Quality of life in a home that is move in ready this is the home for you!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Donna Bostwick

WATSON REALTY CORP Brokerage Phone: 352-377-8899 License #0457923 Listed on: 03/24/2025

WATSON REALTY CORP

Last Buyer's Agent

Julie VanBeek

VANBEEK REALTY, LLC License #3033763

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,904

Year Built

  • Built in 1970

Lot Details

  • 1.01 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • East Facing Home
  • Wire Fence
  • Mature Landscaping
  • Irrigation Equipment
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Property is zoned RE-1

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Block Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 3,457 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Built-In Desk
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Shades
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Views of Woods

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Cooking Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Rain Gutters
  • Private Mailbox

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Filtration System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • 2 Septic Tanks
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • University Acres Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,904

Year Built

Built in 1970

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern
  • Construction Materials: Block
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 3457
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.01
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Building Area Total: 3501
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 43996
  • Status: Sold
  • Street Direction: NW
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Building Area Total Srch Sq M: 325.25
  • Escrow State: FL
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 202.49
  • Total Acreage: 1 to less than 2
  • Water Access YN: 0
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 1
  • MFR_InLawSuiteDescription: Attached,Kitchenette,Private Entrance,Studio
  • Attribution Contact: 352-377-8899
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
  • Appliances Included: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Filtration System
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Levels: One
  • Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Shades
  • Has Basement: Other
  • Additional Rooms: Formal Dining Room Separate,Formal Living Room Separate,Great Room,Interior In-Law Suite w/Private Entry
  • Living Area Meters: 321.17

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: East
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Exterior Features: Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Storage
  • Roof: Other
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water View YN: 0
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway

Utilities

  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
  • Number Of Septics: 2

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Street Lights
  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Development: University Acres

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 0.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 0.00

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RE-1
  • Parcel Number: 06342-026-000
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Wire
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Paved
  • Flood Zone Code: x

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3904.25
  • Tax Book Number: H-10
  • Tax Lot: 26

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 24, 2025
Closed on
Aug 29, 2025
Sold by
Burke Patrick B and Burke Debra A
Bought by
Register Rachel Lee and Register Eric Heath
Seller's Agent
Donna Bostwick
WATSON REALTY CORP
Buyer's Agent
Julie VanBeek
VANBEEK REALTY, LLC
List Price
$729,800
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,800
-4.08%
Views
68
Current Estimated Value
$712,816

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$12,816
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.41%
Original Mortgage
$679,000
Outstanding Balance
$679,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$33,816

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 11, 2019
Closed on
Dec 3, 2019
Sold by
Block Linda C
Bought by
Burke Patrick B and Burke Debra A
Seller's Agent
Toba Smith
COLDWELL BANKER M.M. PARRISH REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Christine Bohn
RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS
List Price
$364,900
Sold Price
$357,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,900
-2.16%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.45%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $700,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $357,000 Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $679,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $200,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/29/2025 08/29/25 Sold $700,000 0.0% $202 / Sq Ft
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Pending -- -- --
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Price Changed $700,000 +0.2% $202 / Sq Ft
04/24/2025 04/24/25 Price Changed $698,900 -4.2% $202 / Sq Ft
03/24/2025 03/24/25 For Sale $729,800 +104.4% $211 / Sq Ft
01/10/2022 01/10/22 Off Market $357,000 -- --
12/03/2019 12/03/19 Sold $357,000 -2.2% $103 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/04/2019 11/04/19 Pending -- -- --
10/11/2019 10/11/19 For Sale $364,900 -- $106 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,959 $196,565 -- --
2024 $3,694 $191,025 -- --
2023 $3,694 $185,461 $0 $0
2022 $3,546 $180,059 $0 $0
2021 $3,461 $174,815 $0 $0
2020 $3,397 $278,664 $70,000 $208,664
2019 $4,251 $211,249 $0 $0
2018 $4,114 $207,310 $0 $0
2017 $4,117 $203,050 $0 $0
2016 $3,879 $198,880 $0 $0
2015 $3,879 $197,500 $0 $0
2014 $3,849 $196,040 $0 $0
2013 -- $213,100 $45,500 $167,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: GC529275

Stellar MLS

APN: 06342-026-000