$140,000
SOLD MAR 16, 2026

8637 NW 42nd Dr Gainesville, FL 32653

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,152 Sq Ft
4,792 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$122 Per Sq Ft

30% Below List Price

145 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Gated Community
  • Community Pool
  • Active Adult
  • Clubhouse
  • Tennis Courts

About This Home

As of March 2026

Welcome to 8637 NW 42nd Drive, a charming residence in the highly sought-after Turkey Creek Forest, one of Gainesville’s premier 55+ communities. This inviting home offers a spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout designed with both comfort and functionality in mind. Enjoy the convenience of a bright and airy living space, a well-equipped kitchen, and generous bedrooms that create the perfect setting for relaxation or entertaining. Set in a peaceful, gated neighborhood, Turkey Creek Forest provides residents with privacy, security, and a true sense of community. Take advantage of the clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, and regular social activities—all nestled within a quiet, tree-lined setting. With easy access to shopping, dining, healthcare, and just minutes from downtown Gainesville, this home places you in the heart of convenience while offering the tranquility of a private retreat.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Paul Curlings

REAL BROKER, LLC Brokerage Phone: 855-450-0442 License #3393385 Listed on: 09/04/2025

REAL BROKER, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Paul Curlings

REAL BROKER, LLC Brokerage Phone: 855-450-0442 License #3393385 Listed on: 09/04/2025

REAL BROKER, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,000

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

Lot Details

  • 4,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Dog Run
  • Wood Fence
  • Board Fence
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned PD

HOA Fees

  • $41 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,152 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Awning
  • Sliding Doors
  • Living Room
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Linoleum
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Thermostat
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Active Adult
  • Association fees include 24-Hour Guard, pool, recreational facilities, security
  • Turkey Creek Forest / Janet Association, Phone Number (352) 372-8089
  • Visit Association Website
  • Turkey Creek Forest Unit 3C Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to allowable golf cart usage in the community

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Additional Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,000

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

4,712 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$41 per month

Listing Details

  • HOA Fee Includes: Guard - 24 Hour, Pool, Recreational Facilities, Security
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1152
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Building Area Total: 1920
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4712
  • Status: Sold
  • Street Direction: NW
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Building Area Total Srch Sq M: 178.37
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Minimum Lease: 1-2 Years
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 121.53
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access YN: 0
  • Amenities Additional Fees: Please verify all amenities on line at www.turkeycreekforest.com and/or contact office.
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • Attribution Contact: 855-450-0442
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Laminate, Linoleum
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area Meters: 107.02

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: West
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Dog Run, Garden, Lighting, Sliding Doors
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Water View YN: 0
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Parking Features: Covered, Driveway, Off Street, On Street

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Other
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Fee: 489
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Turkey Creek Forest / Janet
  • Phone: 352-372-8089
  • Association: Yes
  • Security: Gated Community
  • Senior Community: Yes
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Approval Required YN: 1
  • Pet Restrictions: Please check with HOA Association for pet details
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association URL: www.Turkeycreekforest.com
  • Development: Turkey Creek Forest

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 489.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 40.75
  • Monthly HOA Amount: 40.75

Lot Info

  • Zoning: PD
  • Parcel Number: 05985-417-000
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Board, Fenced, Wood
  • Flood Zone Code: X

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 1
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: 55+ community. Please check with HOA association for details regarding lease restrictions.

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3000
  • Tax Book Number: M-80
  • Tax Lot: 417

Multi Family

  • Approval Process: Please go to www.turkeycreekforest.com and/or contact office to discuss the approval process.

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 4, 2025
Closed on
Jan 20, 2026
Sold by
Niedelman Dina
Bought by
Niedelman Dina and May Alan
Seller's Agent
Paul Curlings
REAL BROKER, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Paul Curlings
REAL BROKER, LLC
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$140,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$60,000
-30%
Views
86

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1555035.90%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 9, 2023
Closed on
Jul 27, 2023
Sold by
Aahs Of Florida Trust
Bought by
Niedelman Dina
Seller's Agent
Ashley Grieg
REAL BROKER, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Kajsa Critzer
KELLER WILLIAMS GAINESVILLE REALTY PARTNERS
List Price
$173,000
Sold Price
$175,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
1.16%
Views
333

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.11%
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 3, 2023
Sold by
Gould Eddie
Bought by
Aahs Of Florida Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 2, 2023
Sold by
Vann Roche
Bought by
Aahs Of Florida Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 10, 2004
Sold by
Gibbons Hazel G and Bozman Donna M
Bought by
Lipsey Lee Montie G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$72,000
Interest Rate
5.65%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 1997
Bought by
Lipsey-Lee Montie G

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 1990
Bought by
Lipsey-Lee Montie G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 1988
Bought by
Lipsey-Lee Montie G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 1986
Bought by
Lipsey-Lee Montie G
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed $100 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $175,000 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed $100 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed $100 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed $100 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $90,000 --
Warranty Deed $100 --
Warranty Deed $58,000 --
Warranty Deed $56,000 --
Warranty Deed $13,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $140,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $72,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $9,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/16/2026 03/16/26 Sold $140,000 -6.7% $122 / Sq Ft
01/27/2026 01/27/26 Pending -- -- --
01/27/2026 01/27/26 Price Changed $150,000 -25.0% $130 / Sq Ft
09/04/2025 09/04/25 For Sale $200,000 +14.3% $174 / Sq Ft
07/27/2023 07/27/23 Sold $175,000 +1.2% $152 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/05/2023 06/05/23 Pending -- -- --
05/17/2023 05/17/23 For Sale $173,000 0.0% $150 / Sq Ft
02/18/2023 02/18/23 Pending -- -- --
02/09/2023 02/09/23 For Sale $173,000 -- $150 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

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 $2,796 $160,280 $69,000 $91,280
2024 $3,626 $173,797 $68,000 $105,797
2023 $3,626 $153,862 $65,000 $88,862
2022 $1,020 $79,556 $0 $0
2021 $993 $77,238 $0 $0
2020 $970 $76,172 $0 $0
2019 $959 $74,459 $0 $0
2018 $882 $73,070 $0 $0
2017 $894 $71,570 $0 $0
2016 $872 $70,100 $0 $0
2015 $901 $71,200 $0 $0
2014 $935 $74,300 $0 $0
2013 -- $75,400 $17,000 $58,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: GC533760

Stellar MLS

APN: 05985-417-000

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