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Downtown Gainesville Homes for Sale

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    $2,100,000

    • 12 Beds
    • 12.5 Baths
    • 8,500 Sq Ft

    205 SE 7th St, Gainesville, FL 32601

    The Camellia Rose Inn is a landmark 1903 Victorian hospitality property located in Gainesville’s highly sought-after Bed and Breakfast District, just steps from downtown. Surrounded by mature camellia, azalea, and rose gardens, the property offers strong curb appeal and a long-established presence in the market.The inn spans over 4,500 square feet and is configured with 8 guest suites, 8.5

    Art Nagan BHGRE THOMAS GROUP

    205 SE 7th St, Gainesville, FL 32601
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    $485,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,215 Sq Ft

    240 SW 3rd St, Gainesville, FL 32601

    Set on a prominent corner in one of Gainesville’s most vibrant and connected pockets, this thoughtfully preserved 1910 duplex offers a rare blend of historic character and enduring functionality. Moments from the University of Florida and surrounded by beloved local restaurants, the location supports both a dynamic lifestyle and consistent rental demand, making this a compelling opportunity for

    Craig Wilburn REAL BROKER, LLC

    240 SW 3rd St, Gainesville, FL 32601
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    $3,750,000

    • Land
    • 17,859 Sq Ft
    • $9,146,341 per Acre

    210 SW 2nd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601

    Bosshardt Realty Services is proud to have exclusively sold this rare development opportunity in the heart of Gainesville, Florida. This prime mixed-use development site is conveniently located on the corner of SW 2nd Ave and SW 2nd Street, offering a stellar location between the emerging markets of downtown and Innovation Square. The subject property is located within Opportunity Zone 3.

    Eric Ligman BOSSHARDT REALTY SERVICES LLC

    210 SW 2nd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
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    $375,000

    • 1,680 Sq Ft

    221 SE 9 St, Gainesville, FL 32601

    Discover a rare gem in the heart of Downtown Gainesville – two beautifully updated vintage homes on a single lot with a BONUS lot included in the sale! This unique property offers an exceptional opportunity for savvy buyers. Both homes have undergone extensive renovations, featuring new roofs, AC units, plumbing, windows, and more, blending classic charm with modern comforts. The front home, a

    April Strickland GOLDEN RULE REAL ESTATE AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

    221 SE 9 St, Gainesville, FL 32601
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    $375,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,664 Sq Ft

    201 SE 2nd Ave Unit 412, Gainesville, FL 32601

    Experience downtown living in this spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath condo located in the highly desirable Union Street Station community in the heart of Gainesville. This two-story, 4th-floor unit offers 1,664 square feet of well-designed living space, featuring an open living and dining area, laminate flooring, carpeted stairs, and a private balcony. The fully equipped kitchen provides ample cabinet

    Robert Bermes EPIQUE REALTY, INC.

    201 SE 2nd Ave Unit 412, Gainesville, FL 32601
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    $1,250,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 7.5 Baths
    • 5,019 Sq Ft

    221 SE 7th St, Gainesville, FL 32601

    The Laurel Oak Inn is a landmark Victorian hospitality property located on one of north central Florida’s most historically significant streets, just steps from downtown. Originally built in 1885, this grand mansion has long been regarded as one of the crown jewels of the district and underwent a comprehensive restoration in 2005 to preserve its architectural integrity while modernizing its

    Art Nagan BHGRE THOMAS GROUP

    221 SE 7th St, Gainesville, FL 32601
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    $375,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,067 Sq Ft

    201 SE 2nd Ave Unit 317, Gainesville, FL 32601

    One-of-a-kind condo in Union Street Station in the heart of Downtown Gainesville, walking distance to dining, shopping, and entertainment! A mile from the University of Florida and convenient to Ben Hill Griffin Football Stadium, the O’Connell Center basketball arena, and the comprehensive UF Health system, this stunning unit was completely renovated at the end of 2023 at a total of over $100,000

    Matt Price UNIVERSITY REALTY

    201 SE 2nd Ave Unit 317, Gainesville, FL 32601

Why Live in Downtown Gainesville

Downtown Gainesville is a vibrant city center with a mix of condos, multifamily developments and a few single-family homes. The area features Victorian-inspired homes, workers' cottages and bungalows. It has a backdrop of oak trees and several green spaces within walking distance. Bo Diddley Plaza is a popular spot for concerts and community events during the warmer months. The neighborhood is home to a variety of local businesses, many of which are housed in early 20th-century buildings. Dining includes Alpin Bistro and Loosey's Downtown Gainesville. Nightlife is lively, with venues like White Buffalo and Vivid Music Hall drawing crowds for dancing and events. The area also hosts the Downtown Festival & Art Show, a significant cultural event that celebrates culinary and performing arts. Public transportation is readily available, and Downtown Gainesville is less than 2 miles from the University of Florida campus and UF Health Shands. Students in the area attend highly rated schools, including Kanapaha Middle and Gainesville High.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Downtown Gainesville a good place to live?
Downtown Gainesville is a good place to live. Downtown Gainesville is considered somewhat walkable and very bikeable with good transit options. Downtown Gainesville has 4 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 32. The average household income is $73,464 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 60.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Downtown Gainesville are renters, with 87.6% of residents renting and 12.4% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Downtown Gainesville can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Downtown Gainesville neighborhood guide.
Is Downtown Gainesville, FL a safe neighborhood?
Downtown Gainesville, FL is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 6 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Downtown Gainesville?
The median home price in Downtown Gainesville is $395,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $79,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.23%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,940 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $83K a year to afford the median home price in Downtown Gainesville. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Downtown Gainesville is $73K.
What are the best public schools in Downtown Gainesville?
The best public schools that serve Downtown Gainesville are:
What are the best private schools in Downtown Gainesville?
The best private schools that serve Downtown Gainesville are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Downtown Gainesville, Gainesville, FL?
The most popular zip codes in Downtown Gainesville, Gainesville, FL include 32601, 32641, 32603, 32609 and 32608.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Downtown Gainesville, Gainesville, FL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Downtown Gainesville, Gainesville, FL are Duckpond, Pleasant Street, Northeast Neighbors, Fifth Avenue and North Lincoln Heights.
Are home prices dropping in Downtown Gainesville?
Yes, home prices in Downtown Gainesville are down 6% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Downtown Gainesville, FL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$350,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$395,625
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$352,500
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$226,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$248
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
7
Months of Supply
6.90
Median List Price
$395,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
10%
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