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$529,000 | 6 beds | 2 full baths | 1 half baths | 2,043 sqft
Gainesville, FL 32601
- 6Beds
- 3.00Total Baths
- 2 Full, 1 HalfBaths
- 2,043SqFt
- 1906Year Built
- 0.51Acres
- MLS# GC537058
- Residential
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Active
- Approx Time on Market4 months, 2 days
- Area32601 - Gainesville
- CountyAlachua
- Subdivision Doig & Robertsons Add
Overview
This elegant, fully renovated, Historic (1906 McIntosh House) Victorian home conveniently borders Gainesvilles 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)- U2 Zoning allows use as a commercial office. The home features six bedrooms with high ceilings and abundant natural light, along with two and a half bathrooms. The enormous chefs kitchen offers extensive cabinetry, a coffee bar, and a separate pantryideal 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 sprinkler system. A wraparound front porch and two back decks provide ample space for entertaining. There is a large metal storage shed. 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.
Agriculture / Farm
Association Fees / Info
Community Features: StreetLights, Sidewalks
Bathroom Info
Total Baths: 3.00
Fullbaths: 2
Building Info
Roof: Shingle
Building Area Source: PublicRecords
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Style: Victorian
Fees / Restrictions
Financial
Original Price: $559,000
Garage / Parking
Green / Env Info
Interior Features
Fireplace Desc: Decorative
Fireplace: Yes
Floors: Tile, Wood
Levels: Two
Laundry Features: LaundryRoom
Interior Features: BuiltInFeatures, CeilingFans, EatInKitchen, HighCeilings, WoodCabinets, Attic
Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Lot Info
Direction Remarks: University Ave (SR 26) to corner on NE 7th
Number of Lots: 2
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.51
Lot Sqft: 8,276
Est Lotsize: 54x150
Lot Desc: CornerLot, HistoricDistrict
Misc
Other
Special Conditions: None
Security Features: FireSprinklerSystem
Other Rooms Info
Basement: CrawlSpace
Property Info
Section: 4
Class Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Construction Materials: WoodSiding, WoodFrame
Stories: 2
Total Stories: 2
Accessibility: AccessibleApproachWithRamp, AccessibilityFeatures
Foundation: Crawlspace
Human Modified: Yes
Room Info
Total Rooms: 3
Sqft Info
Sqft: 2,043
Bulding Area Sqft: 2,509
Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Living Area Source: PublicRecords
Tax Info
Tax Year: 2,025
Tax Lot: 2
Tax Legal Description: DOIG/ROBERTSON ADD DB N-468 E 54 FT OF W 108 FT OF S 150 FT OF E1/2 OF BK 1 RG 2 OR 5001/1632
Tax Block: 1
Tax Annual Amount: 6243.32
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Heating: Central, Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer: PublicSewer
Cool System: CentralAir, Ductless, CeilingFans
Cooling: Yes
Heating: Yes
Utilities: CableAvailable, NaturalGasConnected, HighSpeedInternetAvailable, MunicipalUtilities, UndergroundUtilities
Waterfront / Water
View: Yes
View: City
Schools
Elem: Joseph Williams Elementary School-Al
Middle: Howard W. Bishop Middle School-Al
High: Eastside High School-Al
Directions
University Ave (SR 26) to corner on NE 7thThis listing courtesy of Pais Realty
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728 E University Avenue, Gainesville, Florida has 6 Beds, 2 Full Bath, and 1 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 728 E University Avenue, Gainesville, Florida is GC537058.
The price for 728 E University Avenue, Gainesville, Florida is $529,000.
The status of 728 E University Avenue, Gainesville, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 728 E University Avenue, Gainesville, Florida is Doig & Robertsons Add.
The home located at 728 E University Avenue, Gainesville, Florida was built in 2026.