8534 NW 42ND ST, GAINESVILLE, FL, 32653
$217,900
Residential
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,248 Sqft
Lot Size
4,356 Sqft
Welcome to this beautifully updated 2BR/2BA in Turkey Creek Forest, a sought-after 55+ community in NW Gainesville offering an active, low-maintenance lifestyle. Set on a quiet corner lot, the home is bright and move-in ready with fresh interior paint, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated lighting, and ceiling fans. The updated kitchen offers butcher block counters, a full stainless appliance package including range, built-in microwave, dishwasher, and side-by-side refrigerator with ice and water, plus a double-basin sink with pull-down faucet. Living and dining flow together and open to a generous screened porch — easily the best seat in the house. The primary bedroom has a built-in walk-in closet with a private en-suite bath. Single-level living, dedicated laundry with washer and dryer included, covered carport with additional storage/utility space, and an extra-long driveway. Established landscaping with a beautiful design with intentionality to keep the exterior easy to maintain. Residents enjoy a wide range of community amenities including a clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, shuffleboard, and social activities, along with nightly security (typically from 9 PM to 4 AM) for added safety. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, and major roadways, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or a peaceful retreat, this is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle in a welcoming, amenity-rich community. Schedule your private showing today—this one won't last!
Property Details
Property Features Property Features
MLS ID: MFRGC542897 Year Built: 1984
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
Association Fee Includes: Pool, Recreational Facilities, Security Community Features: Clubhouse, Gated Community - Guard, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Street Lights
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding Cooling: Central Air
Country: US County Or Parish: Alachua
Direction Faces: East Exterior Features: Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Foundation Details: Slab
Furnished: Unfurnished Heating: Central
Laundry Features: Laundry Room Levels: One
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Occupant Type: Vacant Other Equipment: Private Entrance, Private Yard
Other Structures: Storage Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Screened
Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes Property Condition: Completed
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Property Type: Residential
Road Surface Type: Paved Roof: Metal
Sewer: Public Sewer Showing Requirements: ShowingTime
Special Listing Conditions: None Standard Status: Active
State Or Province: FL Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
View: Trees/Woods Water Source: Public
Window Features: Aluminum Frames
Rooms Rooms
Primary Bedroom: Bedroom 2:
Bathroom 1: Bathroom 2:
Dining Room: Living Room:
Balcony/Porch/Lanai: Kitchen:
Laundry:
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