$199,900
5606 8th Place
Gainesville, FL 32607
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to this beautifully updated, move-in ready townhouse in the desirable Rockwood Villas community, offering 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 1,370 square feet of comfortable living space. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, this turnkey home features fully upgraded bathrooms and a stunning remodeled kitchen complete with brand-new appliances. Additional recent improvements include new flooring, fresh interior paint, and a new water heater, providing peace of mind and modern style from day one. Step inside to an open floor plan that seamlessly connects the dining area, kitchen, and living room, creating a bright and inviting space perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The primary bedroom is conveniently located on the first floor and features an en suite bathroom with a tub and shower combination. Sliding glass doors lead from the living area to a freshly redone screened-in lanai, offering the perfect place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Upstairs, you will find the remaining bedrooms and bathrooms, including a secondary bedroom with its own private bathroom, providing flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living needs. Rockwood Villas is known for its excellent amenities, including swimming pools, tennis courts, a basketball court, and a volleyball court. The association covers common areas, roof, siding, lawn care, pest control, and pool maintenance, allowing for easy, low-maintenance living. Ideally located just minutes from Butler Plaza, North Florida Regional Medical Center, the University of Florida, and the Oaks Mall, this home offers exceptional convenience in one of Gainesville's most sought-after locations. Enjoy the perfect combination of modern updates, community amenities, and a prime location Mortgage savings may be available for buyers of this listing.
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 history72 days on market
- Status: ActiveJun 2, 2026
- Listed$185,000Jan 22, 2026
- Price increased$199,900
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Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Townhouse
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 72
- Cumulative DOM
- 198
- Subdivision
- Rockwood Villas Unit Ii
- County
- Alachua
- Year built
- 1987
- Living area
- 1,370 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $146
- Lot size
- 871 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- X (12001C0294D)
- Annual taxes
- $3,791 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 06680-020-059
- Zoning
- SFR
- MLS #
- O6371312
Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry
- Laundry Room, Other
- Stories / Levels
- Two
- Direction faces
- Southwest
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
HOA & Financial
- HOA fee
- $255 / Monthly
- Monthly HOA
- $255/mo
- Total monthly fees
- $255/mo
- Total annual fees
- $3,060
- HOA name
- Rockwood Villas Association
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- No Minimum
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
- Additional lease restrictions
- Buyer To Verify All Lease Restrictions
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Lighting, Sliding Doors, Storage
- Construction materials
- Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Road surface
- Asphalt, Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Number Limit, Yes
Schools
Letter grades: Florida DOE 2024–25 school grades (Orange, Seminole, Lake, Osceola, Brevard). Assigned schools from the listing agent — verify enrollment with the district.
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | First | |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | |
| Living Room | First |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-01-22
- On market date
- 2026-01-22
- Original list price
- $185,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 32607 - Gainesville
- Listing AOR
- Orlando Regional
- Status changed
- 2026-06-02
- Tax legal description
- ROCKWOOD VILLAS UNIT 2 PB N-15 LOT L-59 OR 3161/0764 & OR OR 3179/0986
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
Head toward SW 52nd St, Turn left onto SW 62nd Blvd, Turn left onto SW 9th Pl, Turn right onto SW 55th Terrace, SW 55th Terrace turns left and becomes SW 8th Pl, Destination will be on the right
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