728 E University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Synergy
Listed by: david pais, liberty phoenix
Office: pais realty
MLS#:GC537058
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$529,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$210.84
About this home
This elegant, fully renovated, historic (1906 Gertrude Robinson McIntosh House) Victorian home conveniently borders Gainesville’s Duckpond neighborhood; ONLY blocks from Downtown Gainesville and less than 2 miles from University of FL. Ideal as a private residence or AIR BNB rental (current use)- U4 Zoning allows use as a commercial office in the prime Northeast Residential Historic District. The sale includes two separately deeded parcels — the 2,043 sq ft home and an adjacent commercially zoned, buildable corner lot with 18+ private off-street parking spaces — presenting a genuine opportunity for commercial growth and long-term investment. The home features six bedrooms with high ceilings and abundant natural light, along with two and a half bathrooms. The enormous chef’s kitchen offers extensive cabinetry, a coffee bar, and a separate pantry—ideal for eating in and for entertaining. The laundry room provides washer and dryer and additional storage. The inviting living room features original pocket doors and a decorative fireplace, while bedrooms #1, 4, and 5 also showcase charming, decorative fireplaces. A bonus room in attic offers space for an office, studio, or extra storage. Fire alarm and fire suppression system (2016). A wraparound front porch and two back decks provide ample space for entertaining. There is a large metal storage shed. Furnishings negotiable. The separate buildable corner lot features private parking for over 18+ off-street spaces— a great benefit a commercial office or further development. The property also has central heating and air conditioning, with mini-split units in each bedroom for personalized comfort. An Excellent Investment opportunity as multi-generation family residence, air BnB rental, or commercial/professional space- all within the heart of Gainesville....
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Home facts
- Year built:1906
- Listing ID #:GC537058
- Added:153 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 09, 2026 at 12:12 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Tile, Wood
- Dining Description:Eat In Kitchen
- Kitchen Description:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Eat-in Kitchen, Refrigerator, Solid Wood Cabinets
- Bedroom Description:High Ceilings
- Basement Description:Crawlspace
- Living area:2,043 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Mini-Split Unit(s)
- Heating:Central, Electric
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1906
- Building area:2,043 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.51 Acres
- Lot Features:Corner Lot
- Architectural Style:Victorian
- Construction Materials:Frame, Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Sidewalk
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Eastside High School-AL
- Middle school:Howard W. Bishop Middle School-AL
- Elementary school:Joseph Williams Elementary School-AL
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public, Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$529,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$210.84
- Tax amount:$6,243 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator
- Laundry features:Dryer, Laundry Room
- Amenities:Accessibility Features, BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Natural Gas Connected, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat, Underground Utilities
- Pool features:Public Pool
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