$199,000
8508 37th Drive
Gainesville, FL 32653
Listing updated: May 30, 2026 at 3:05 PM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
Terrific Price Drop! Charming 2BR/2BA Home in 55+ Community – Turkey Creek Forest. Located in the affordable and desirable Turkey Creek Forest 55+ community in Gainesville, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfort, convenience, and an active lifestyle. The home features a versatile study/den, a convenient inside laundry/utility room, and a spacious Florida room perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Accessibility is a priority with wheelchair-friendly entrance through the Florida room into the front door. Recent updates include new carpet (April 2026) and a shingle roof replaced in 2023, providing peace of mind for years to come. Residents enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere with amenities that include a clubhouse, swimming pool, and tennis courts, along with a variety of social activities and beautifully maintained surroundings. Turkey Creek Forest is known for its quiet, tree-lined setting and active 55+ lifestyle, offering easy access to shopping, dining, healthcare, and outdoor recreation. Come see this well-priced home today.
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Price & listing history51 days on market
- Status: ActiveApr 10, 2026
- Listed$210,000Apr 9, 2026
- Price reduced$199,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 51
- Subdivision
- Turkey Creek Forest
- County
- Alachua
- Year built
- 1983
- Living area
- 1,620 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $123
- Building area
- 2,220 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 4,356 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- X (12001C0282E)
- Annual taxes
- $3,595 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 05979-097-000
- Zoning
- PD
- MLS #
- GC539320
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Appliances
- Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- East
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Carport
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- HOA fee
- $511 / Annually
- Monthly HOA
- $43/mo
- Total monthly fees
- $43/mo
- Total annual fees
- $511
- HOA name
- Turkey Creek Forest HOA
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Min lease term
- 7 Months
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- Yes
- Additional lease restrictions
- No one under 18 years of age may live in the home. At least one resident must be 55+.
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- None, Rain Gutters
- Construction materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Road surface
- Asphalt, Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Yes
- Senior community
- Yes
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | First | |
| Den | First | |
| Dining Room | First | |
| Living Room | First | |
| Primary Bedroom | First | |
| Primary Bathroom | First | |
| Utility Room | First |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-04-06
- On market date
- 2026-04-09
- Original list price
- $210,000
- Occupant type
- Owner
- MLS area
- 32653 - Gainesville
- Listing AOR
- Gainesville-Alachua
- Status changed
- 2026-04-10
- Tax legal description
- TURKEY CREEK FOREST UNIT 2 PB K-11 LOT 97 OR 3835/2414 & OR 5224/2301
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
From US 441/NW 13th St, turn West onto NW 86th Blvd. Turn left onto NW 37th Dr. Home is second on the right.
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