Search

Nearby Properties

8434 NW 42ND CIR,  GAINESVILLE, FL 32653

MLS# GC538734.  2 beds.  1.0 bath.  Single Family Home.  Active

$258.00 Semi-Annually Fees.  $1,383 in taxes (2025)

$149,900

 

Remarks:

Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in the highly desirable Turkey Creek Forest, a gated 55+ community in NW Gainesville offering an active, low-maintenance lifestyle. Nestled on a quiet street surrounded by mature trees, this home provides both privacy and charm. Enjoy added peace of mind with the adjacent 376-acre Turkey Creek Preserve, purchased by Alachua County to protect and preserve its unique natural and cultural resources—ensuring no future development behind the property. Nearby walking and nature trails provides easy access to outdoor recreation right from the community. Inside, you’ll find a bright and inviting open floor plan featuring tile flooring throughout for easy maintenance and a clean, modern feel. The updated kitchen includes solid surface countertops, cabinetry, stylish backsplash, and a full appliance package including refrigerator, range, microwave, dishwasher, washer, and dryer, making it perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A standout feature is the spacious glass-enclosed front sunroom, complete with ceiling fans—perfect for year-round enjoyment. The property also features a covered carport with additional storage/utility space, adding both convenience and functionality. Residents enjoy a wide range of community amenities including a clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, shuffleboard, and social activities, along with nightly security (typically from 9 PM to 4 AM) for added safety. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, and major roadways, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence or a peaceful retreat, this is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle in a welcoming, amenity-rich community. Schedule your private showing today—this one won’t last!

Quick Info:

  • Listing is courtesy Of: UNIVERSITY REALTY ((352-327-9500))
  • Listing Agent: Jarred Mussen ((954-907-4964))
  • Days on yellowkey: 1
  • Property Type: Single Family Home
  • Beds: 2
  • Baths: 1.0
  • Living Area Square Feet: 720
  • Built 1984
  • Taxes: $1,383 (2025)
  • Garage Spaces: ()
  • Square Feet: 1190
  • Fees: $258 Semi-Annually
  • Alachua County
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
  • Subdivision Info:
  • Occupancy Information: Vacant
  • Community:
  • Membership Purchase Required:
  • Development Name:
  • Subdivision Name: TURKEY CREEK FOREST UNIT 3B
  • Complex Name: TURKEY CREEK FOREST

Interior Details:

  • Interior Levels:
  • Stories:
  • Bedroom Description:
  • Master Bathroom Description:
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Window Treatments
  • Dining Description:
  • Floor:
  • Cooling:
  • Heating:
  • Equipment/Appliances:
  • Other Rooms:
  • Windows Treatment:
  • Cable Available
  • Water Utility:

Exterior/Other Details:

  • Design:
  • Design Description:
  • Guest House Living Area:
  • Guest House Description:
  • Efficiency:
  • Unit Floor Location:
  • Guest House Description:
  • Garage Description:
  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Carport Description:
  • Parking Description:
  • Pool Description:
  • Pool Dimensions:
  • Lot:
  • Front Exposure:
  • Exterior Features:
  • Roof Description:
  • Security:
  • Sprinkler:
  • Sewer Description:
  • Miscellaneous:
  • View:
  • Waterfront Front:
  • Waterfront Description:
  • Water Access:

History:

DateListing TypeDays on yellowkeyMLS#EventPrice% Chg$/sqftSource
4/1/2026Sale2GC538734listed for sale$149,900-125.9663MLS




Data is updated at least once a week by Sunday nights. Some properties that appear for sale on this web site may subsequently have been sold and may no longer be available. The data relating to real estate for sale/lease on this web site come in part from a cooperative data exchange program of the multiple listing service (MLS) in which this real estate firm (Broker) participates. Data can be retrieved from any one of the following MLS’s: Greater Fort Lauderdale REALTORS®, Space Coast Association of REALTORS®, My Florida Regional MLS, Florida Gulf Coast MLS, "©2024 Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service, Inc. All rights reserved." The properties displayed may not be all of the properties in the MLS’s database, or all of the properties listed with Brokers participating in the cooperative data exchange program. Properties listed by Brokers other than this Broker are marked with either the listing Broker’s logo or name or the MLS name or a logo provided by the MLS. Detailed information about such properties includes the name of the listing Brokers. Information provided is thought to be reliable but is not guaranteed to be accurate; you are advised to verify facts that are important to you. No warranties, expressed or implied, are provided for the data herein, or for their use or interpretation by the user. The Florida Association of Realtors® and its cooperating MLSs do not create, control or review the property data displayed herein and take no responsibility for the content of such records. Federal law prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status or national origin in the sale, rental or financing of housing.