$795,000
619 1st Street
Gainesville, FL 32601
Listing updated: November 16, 2025 at 1:05 PM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
Own a piece of Gainesville’s history—beautifully preserved and ready for its next chapter. Nestled in the heart of the Duckpond neighborhood, this early 1900s former use blends architectural charm with modern flexibility and versatile functionality. Zoned for both residential and commercial use, it offers a unique opportunity to create a stunning live/work space in one of the city's most beloved historic areas. Step inside to find original wood floors, high ceilings, and intricate trimwork that tell the story of the past, while the flexible layout invites a modern future. The grand main hall is ideal for a home office, studio, or creative workspace. Whether you're a therapist, consultant, artist, or wellness professional, this space lends itself perfectly to low-traffic, appointment-based businesses. Additional features include a full kitchen, designated men’s and women’s restrooms, a separate full bathroom with shower, and a private living area with its own exterior entrance and en-suite bath—ideal for full-time living, a guest suite, or a caretaker’s quarters. Whether you're seeking a distinctive residence, an inspiring workspace, or a blend of both, this property offers unmatched charm, flexibility, and location. Zoned for both residential and commercial use, it invites you to live, work, and create in one of Gainesville’s most iconic and adaptable historic spaces. Embrace the character, imagine the possibilities, and bring your vision to life in this truly special environment.
Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history118 days on market
- Status: ActiveJul 22, 2025
- Listed$700,000Jul 21, 2025
- Price increased$795,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 118
- Subdivision
- Gainesville Brush Add To-
- County
- Alachua
- Year built
- 1900
- Living area
- 2,598 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $306
- Building area
- 2,658 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 7,405 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- X
- Annual taxes
- $3,816 (2024)
- Parcel #
- 14125-000-000
- Zoning
- OR
- MLS #
- GC532674
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Full bathrooms
- 4
- Half bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Wood
- Appliances
- Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Range
- Interior features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Laundry
- None
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- West
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- 1 Month
- Listing terms
- Cash, Owner Financing
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Private Mailbox
- Construction materials
- Brick, Stucco
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Crawlspace
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Bathroom 1 | First | |
| Bathroom 2 | First | |
| Bathroom 3 | First | |
| Bathroom 4 | First | |
| Primary Bedroom | First | |
| Great Room | First | |
| Kitchen | First | |
| Bonus Room | First | |
| Dinette | First |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2025-07-18
- On market date
- 2025-07-21
- Original list price
- $700,000
- Occupant type
- Tenant
- MLS area
- 32601 - Gainesville
- Listing AOR
- Gainesville-Alachua
- Status changed
- 2025-07-22
- Tax legal description
- BRUSH ADDN DB 0-218 BK 5 N 70 FT OF W 103 FT OF S 1/2 OF BK 5 & ALLEY ADJ OR 3288/1083
Flood risk
Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
Start at the intersection of University Avenue & Main Street (central UF campus area). Head east on University Avenue toward downtown Gainesville. Continue approximately 0.7 mile. Turn left (north) onto NE 1st Street. Proceed about 0.2 mile; the destination will be on the left. End at 619 NE 1st Drive (sometimes listed as 1st Street
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