718 NE 3rd St Gainesville, FL 32601
Duckpond Neighborhood
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,496
Sq Ft
9,148
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Gainesville High School Rated A
- No HOA
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
As of July 2025Own a Piece of Gainesville History in the Beloved Duck Pond Neighborhood! Welcome to 718 NE 3rd Street, a classic 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath brick home nestled in the heart of Gainesville’s iconic Duck Pond. Brimming with character, this charming residence offers timeless appeal and an incredible opportunity to make it your own. From the moment you arrive, the expansive screened front porch invites you to slow down and soak in the neighborhood’s rich history and front-porch culture. Inside, you’ll find original wood floors, a grand fireplace anchoring the spacious family room, and an abundance of natural light throughout. The generously sized kitchen offers plenty of space for cooking, gathering, and customizing to your taste. The home also features an interior laundry room for added convenience and a side-entry garage with room for storage. Situated just steps from Gainesville’s vibrant downtown, you’re within walking distance to restaurants, shops, parks, and cultural attractions, all while living in the quiet elegance of the Duck Pond. Whether you're looking to preserve its historic charm or add your personal touch, this is a rare opportunity to own a slice of one of Gainesville’s most treasured neighborhoods.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
MATCHMAKER REALTY OF ALACHUA COUNTY Brokerage Phone: 352-372-3930 License #3078318 Listed on: 06/19/2025
Co-Listed By
MATCHMAKER REALTY OF ALACHUA COUNTY Brokerage Phone: 352-372-3930 License #3102233
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,857
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Lot Details
- 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100x100
- East Facing Home
- Historic Home
- Property is zoned RSF2
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,496 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Inside Utility
- Laundry Room
- Crawl Space
- Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Exterior Lighting
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Highlands Subdivision
- The community has rules related to building or community restrictions
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Tax Lot 3
- Assessor Parcel Number 12269-000-000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 19, 2025
Closed on
Jul 18, 2025
Sold by
Cheves Emily
Bought by
Chan Shu-Mei and Donahue Sufun Lilie
Seller's Agent
Gia Arvin
MATCHMAKER REALTY OF ALACHUA COUNTY
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Hazen
SAGE REAL ESTATE
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$280,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.82%
Total Days on Market
2
Views
28
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
77.46%
Original Mortgage
$221,600
Outstanding Balance
$221,600
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$78,351
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 9, 2003
Sold by
Pennisi Bennilene C
Bought by
Mcmullen Kathryn P
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 18, 2000
Sold by
Pennisi Louis
Bought by
Mcmullen Kathryn P and Pennisi George T
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 10, 1993
Bought by
Pennisi George T
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $280,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $280,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $40,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $100 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $221,600 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $221,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $48,677 | Stand Alone First | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/21/2025 07/21/25 | Sold | $280,000 | +1.8% | $187 / Sq Ft |
| 06/21/2025 06/21/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/19/2025 06/19/25 | For Sale | $275,000 | -- | $184 / Sq Ft |
Source: Stellar MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,775 | $180,268 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $2,775 | $175,017 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $2,625 | $169,920 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,587 | $164,971 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,537 | $162,693 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,390 | $159,035 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,333 | $156,070 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,328 | $152,860 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,296 | $149,720 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,329 | $148,680 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,321 | $147,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $146,700 | $38,000 | $108,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Gia Arvin
Seller's Agent in 2025
Gia Arvin
MATCHMAKER REALTY OF ALACHUA COUNTY
(352) 870-4428
2 in this area
181 Total Sales
-
Gia and Scott Arvin
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Gia and Scott Arvin
MATCHMAKER REALTY OF ALACHUA COUNTY
(352) 870-4428
2 in this area
179 Total Sales
-
Michelle Hazen
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Michelle Hazen
SAGE REAL ESTATE
(352) 219-2033
46 in this area
150 Total Sales
Map
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: GC531695
APN: 12269-000-000
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