$199,000
2304 177th Avenue
Gainesville, FL 32609
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Day on market
Flood zone
About this home
INVESTOR ALERT!!! Step back in time with this rare 1918 Sears Kit Home, tucked away down a winding limerock road and nestled beneath majestic heritage oaks on 5 breathtaking acres rich with Old Florida charm. Brimming with history, character, and untapped potential, this historic homestead offers the opportunity to restore a true piece of Americana to its former glory. Inside, timeless architectural details still remain, including beadboard ceilings, a gracious oversized hallway, and a cozy wood-burning stove that evokes the warmth and simplicity of a bygone era. The expansive front porch is the perfect setting for a classic porch swing, morning coffee, or quiet evenings overlooking the peaceful countryside. The property also features a well-built, classic, two-stall horse barn complete with a tack room, ideal for equestrian enthusiasts, hobby farmers, or anyone seeking a serene rural retreat. While the home will require clean-out and extensive restoration, the setting, character, and historical significance create an extraordinary canvas for preservationists, visionaries, or investors looking for something truly special. Surrounded by Heritage oaks, and timeless beauty, this is more than just a property — it’s a legacy waiting to be revived.
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 history1 days on market
- Status: ActiveMay 28, 2026
- Listed$199,000May 27, 2026
- Price increased$199,000
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Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 1
- Subdivision
- N/A
- County
- Alachua
- Year built
- 1918
- Living area
- 1,954 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $102
- Building area
- 2,294 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 217,800 sq ft
- Lot category
- 5 to less than 10
- Flood zone
- X (12001C0153D)
- Annual taxes
- $1,594 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 07657-004-000
- Zoning
- A
- MLS #
- GC540689
Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Wood
- Appliances
- Other
- Interior features
- High Ceilings
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- West
- Fireplace
- Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Other
- Cooling
- Other
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Min lease term
- No Minimum
- Listing terms
- Cash
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Private Mailbox
- Construction materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof
- Metal
- Foundation
- Pillar/Post/Pier
- Road surface
- Limerock
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Water source
- Well
- Utilities
- Electricity Available
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Bedroom | First | |
| Kitchen | First | |
| Great Room | First |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-05-27
- On market date
- 2026-05-27
- Original list price
- $199,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 32609 - Gainesville
- Listing AOR
- Gainesville-Alachua
- Status changed
- 2026-05-28
- Tax legal description
- COM NW COR GOVT LOT 8 S 876.45 FT POB N 87 DEG E 500 FT S 435.60 FT TO N R/W CR NW 18-C S 87 DEG W ALG R/W 500 FT TO W/L LOT 8 N 435.60 FT POB OR 2217/2116
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 downtown Gainesville, take NE 8th Avenue east, which becomes Waldo Road / SR 24. Continue north/east on Waldo Road for approximately 10–11 miles. Turn left onto NW 177th Avenue and continue west until you reach 2304 NW 177th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609.
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