8637 42ND, GAINESVILLE, FL 32653
$200,000
Beds: 2
Baths: 2 Full
Sq. Ft.: 1,152 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1986
Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
Garage: N/A
Pool: No
DOM: 1
Property Overview
Status: Active
Property Type: Residential
MLS #: b8021cc5a78bfdea306d0ae229a0df10
Subdivision: TURKEY CREEK FOREST UNIT 3C
County: Alachua
HOA Fee: $489 (Annually)
Year Built: 1986
Construction: Wood Frame, Wood Siding
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Shingle
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Zoning: PD
Tax Amount: $3,000.00 (2024)
Listed On: Sep 4, 2025
Description
Welcome to 8637 NW 42nd Drive, a charming residence in the highly sought-after Turkey Creek Forest, one of Gainesville’s premier 55+ communities. This inviting home offers a spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout designed with both comfort and functionality in mind. Enjoy the convenience of a bright and airy living space, a well-equipped kitchen, and generous bedrooms that create the perfect setting for relaxation or entertaining.Set in a peaceful, gated neighborhood, Turkey Creek Forest provides residents with privacy, security, and a true sense of community. Take advantage of the clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, and regular social activities—all nestled within a quiet, tree-lined setting. With easy access to shopping, dining, healthcare, and just minutes from downtown Gainesville, this home places you in the heart of convenience while offering the tranquility of a private retreat.
Exterior Features
Awning(s), Dog Run, Garden, Lighting, Sliding Doors
Directions
Starting at 441. Turn into Turkey Creek Forest. Stay on the main road in TCF till you get to the back. Turn onto NW 42nd Dr. Property will be on the left side.
School Information
Elementary: N/A
Middle: N/A
High: N/A
Location
Get Directions View on Google MapsMortgage Estimator
*Estimate includes Principal & Interest (P&I) only. It does not include taxes, insurance, HOA fees, or PMI. Rates and payments may vary. Consult a lender for accurate figures.
Listing Information
Provided Courtesy of:
REAL BROKER, LLC
Listing Agent: Paul Curlings
Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Information provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
Data last updated: January 11, 2026, 7:49 pm UTC
MLS Source: Stellar MLS Copyright © 2026
Similar Active Listings Nearby
Similar Recently Sold Listings Nearby
8620 13TH ST, 68, Gainesville
Turkey Creek Forest
2 Beds / 2 Baths
1,300 Sq. Ft.
Courtesy of Watson Realty Corp - NW 23rd Ave.
11219 PALMETTO BLVD/A, Alachua
Turkey Creek
2 Beds / 2 Baths
1,088 Sq. Ft.
Courtesy of Coldwell Banker M.M. Parrish Realtors
11219 PALMETTO BLVD/B, Alachua
Turkey Creek
2 Beds / 2 Baths
1,088 Sq. Ft.
Courtesy of Coldwell Banker M.M. Parrish Realtors