$450,000
6706 18 Avenue
Gainesville, FL 32605
Listing updated: May 2, 2026 at 4:54 PM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Short Sale. This is a great opportunity to own a timeless Gainesville residence that exudes mid-century sophistication and architectural integrity. Sitting on an acre and built in 1965, this home offers a captivating blend of period design and modern livability. Distinctive built-ins, clean lines, and curated craftsmanship showcase the thoughtful details of a bygone era, each space designed with function and classic living in mind. The living areas are open yet defined, anchored by a statement that highlights the home’s original design intent. Expansive glass doors bring in natural light and invite you to the tranquil outdoor retreat beyond. The screened-in pool and covered lanai create a seamless indoor-outdoor flow perfect for entertaining or unwinding in privacy. The pool area offers convenient access points into the home through multiple poolside entryways. From its classic design to the spacious layout and solid construction, this home offers a canvas for restoration or refinement—an ideal match for buyers who appreciate character and quality. Located in a quiet, established neighborhood near parks, shopping, and the University of Florida, this residence combines nostalgic charm with enduring potential. Experience the grace of mid-century design and the opportunity to make it your own. Owner-occupied short sale. Do not disturb occupants. Confirm approved appointment time prior to showing.
Estimated monthly payment
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Price & listing history138 days on market
- Status: ActiveApr 18, 2026
- Listed$450,000Oct 23, 2025
- Price increased$450,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 138
- Cumulative DOM
- 493
- Subdivision
- University Acres
- County
- Alachua
- Year built
- 1965
- Living area
- 2,539 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $177
- Building area
- 3,437 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 43,560 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1 to less than 2
- Flood zone
- X
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Pool
- Private pool
- Annual taxes
- $302 (2023)
- Parcel #
- 06341-009-000
- Zoning
- R-1A
- MLS #
- GC534929
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Linoleum, Tile, Wood
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters
- Laundry
- Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- South
- Fireplace
- Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Min lease term
- No Minimum
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Outdoor Grill, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, Storage
- Construction materials
- Block
- Roof
- Metal, Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Pool
- Private pool
- Road surface
- Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Water source
- Public, Well
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Living Room | First | 20x15 |
| Kitchen | First | 16x11 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 14x15 |
| Primary Bathroom | First | 15x11 |
| Dining Room | First | 12x11 |
| Foyer | First | 7x12 |
| Utility Room | First | 12x7 |
| Bonus Room | First | 12x11 |
| Family Room | First | 28x29 |
| Bathroom 2 | First | 12x8 |
| Bedroom 2 | First | 12x11 |
| Bedroom 3 | First | 14x12 |
| Bedroom 4 | First | 13x10 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2025-10-23
- On market date
- 2025-10-23
- Original list price
- $450,000
- Occupant type
- Owner
- Special conditions
- Short Sale
- MLS area
- 32605 - Gainesville
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2026-04-18
- Tax legal description
- UNIVERSITY ACRES UNIT 1 PB F-88 LOT 9 (LESS THE NLY 5.5 FT OF THE ELY 73.80 FT ) OR 4192/1519
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
Take I-75 and exit onto Newberry Rd (FL-26) heading east into Gainesville. Continue east on Newberry Rd until you reach NW 69th Street. Turn left (north) onto NW 69th Street. Follow NW 69th Street to its end. At the end, bear right onto NW 18th Ave. 6706 NW 18th Ave, will be on your left.
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