1822 SW 42nd Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32608
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Lifestyles Realty
Listed by: kristine anderson santos
Office: bhhs florida realty
MLS#:GC541287
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$365,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$178.57
About this home
This home is a Short Sale. Investor Alert!!
Welcome to Idylwild Serenola South, one of Southwest Gainesville's hidden gems! Nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers space, flexibility, and endless potential. In addition to the comfortable living areas, you'll find a versatile bonus/storage room perfect for a playroom, home office, hobby space, or extra storage, along with an oversized garage.
Dreaming of a home with space to create, build, and unwind? The oversized garage offers ample room for a workshop, hobbies, storage, or your next big project, while the long driveway provides plenty of parking for guests, boats, trailers, and recreational vehicles. Nestled within a peaceful, established neighborhood, this property offers the privacy and tranquility that make coming home the best part of your day.
Designed with outdoor living in mind, the property features a covered and screened back porch, a large screened lanai, and a sparkling pool that's ready for family gatherings, weekend cookouts, and relaxing Florida afternoons. The spacious backyard provides plenty of room for pets, gardening, play, or entertaining.
With no HOA, you'll enjoy added freedom and flexibility. Conveniently located near the University of Florida, UF Health, downtown Gainesville, Celebration Pointe, and the shopping, dining, and entertainment destinations that line Archer Road, this home combines a peaceful setting with easy access to everything Gainesville has to offer. Quick access to I-75 makes commuting throughout North Central Florida a breeze.
Bring your vision and personal touches to make this solid, well-loved home your own. Don't miss this opportunity to create something special in one of Gainesville's most desirable locations....
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Home facts
- Year built:1973
- Subdivision & Development:IDYLWILD SOUTH SERENOLA
- Listing ID #:GC541287
- Added:141 day(s) ago
- Updated:November 05, 2026 at 07:50 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Carpet, Vinyl
- Dining Description:L Shaped, Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
- Bedroom Description:Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Living area:1,316 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Electric
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Metal
- Year built:1973
- Building area:1,316 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.29 Acres
- Architectural Style:Florida, Ranch
- Construction Materials:Hardi Plank Type, Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Features:Covered Porch/Patio, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Foundation Description:Slab
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Eastside High School-AL
- Middle school:Abraham Lincoln Middle School-AL
- Elementary school:Idylwild Elementary School-AL
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public, Septic Tank, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$365,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$178.57
- Tax amount:$3,253 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry features:Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
- Amenities:BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Ceiling Fans(s), Fiber Optics, L Dining, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Pool features:Child Safety Fence, Fiberglass, In Ground, Pool/Deck, Private Pool
Parking
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Tandem
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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