8689 NW 42nd Drive, GAINESVILLE, FL 32653
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Synergy



Listed by:paul curlings
Office:real broker, llc.
MLS#:GC531048
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$197,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$128.76
- Monthly HOA dues:$35
About this home
Welcome to Turkey Creek Forest, one of Gainesville’s most desirable 55+ communities, offering a peaceful lifestyle with access to outstanding amenities. This well-kept home at 8689 NW 42nd Dr is just steps away from the community clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis courts, and pickleball courts, making it easy to enjoy an active and social lifestyle.
Located in NW Gainesville, this home is just a short drive from top medical facilities including UF Health Shands Hospital, HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, and Malcom Randall VA Medical Center—providing peace of mind and convenient healthcare access.
Whether you’re looking for a forever home or a seasonal retreat, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, community, and convenience.
Schedule your private showing today and enjoy all that Turkey Creek Forest has to offer!
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Home facts
- Year built:1985
- Listing Id #:GC531048
- Added:86 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 14, 2025 at 07:40 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:1,106 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1985
- Building area:1,106 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.11 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public, Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$197,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$128.76
- Tax amount:$747 (2024)
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