8529 42ND, GAINESVILLE, FL 32653
$189,750
Beds: 2
Baths: 2 Full
Sq. Ft.: 864 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1985
Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
Garage: N/A
Pool: No
DOM: 19





















Property Overview
Status: Active
Property Type: Residential
MLS #: df761cbb0f9849e6d6e5a3b6d0a36795
Subdivision: TURKEY CREEK FOREST UNIT 3C
County: Alachua
HOA Fee: $487 (Annually)
Year Built: 1985
Construction: Wood Siding
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Shingle
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: None
Zoning: PD
Tax Amount: $412.12 (2024)
Listed On: May 8, 2025
Description
Charming and well-maintained 2BR/2BA home situated on a desirable corner lot in the quiet 55+ community of Turkey Creek Forest. This move-in ready gem features a newer roof (2023), freshly painted exterior, and a fully fenced backyard—perfect for pets, gardening, or enjoying the outdoors in privacy. Inside, both bedrooms have generous walk-in closets, and the primary suite includes a spacious walk-in shower for added comfort.The eat-in kitchen provides a cozy space for casual meals, and the large screened-in porch—winterized with heavy vinyl makes for a comfortable, flexible space to relax year-round. HVAC was replaced in 2015, and a separate laundry room is conveniently located in the storage area at the end of the 2-car carport.Turkey Creek Forest offers a peaceful setting with the flexibility to enjoy as much or as little social activity as you'd like—from community events to simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Come experience the lifestyle that awaits you in this special home and neighborhood!
Exterior Features
Private Mailbox, Storage
Directions
From Gainesville via I-75: 1. Head north on I-75 from your current location in Gainesville. 2. Take Exit 390 for FL-222/NW 39th Avenue. 3. Turn right (east) onto NW 39th Avenue (FL-222) 4. Continue on NW 39th Avenue for approximately 3 miles. 5. Turn left onto NW 43rd Street. 6. Proceed for about 1 mile, then turn right onto NW 42nd Drive 7. Continue on NW 42nd Drive; 4529 NW 42nd Drive will be on your leftFrom Alachua via I-75: 1. Head south on I-75 from Alachua. 2. Take Exit 390** for FL-222/NW 39th Avenue 3. Turn left (east)onto NW 39th Avenue (FL-222). 4. Continue on NW 39th Avenue for approximately 3 miles 5. Turn left onto NW 43rd Street. 6. Proceed for about 1 mile, then turn right onto NW 42nd Drive. 7. Continue on NW 42nd Drive; 4529 NW 42nd Drive will be on your left.
School Information
Elementary: N/A
Middle: N/A
High: N/A
Location
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Listing Information
Provided Courtesy of:
PEPINE REALTY
Listing Agent: Jennifer Ford
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Data last updated: June 23, 2025, 6:17 pm UTC
MLS Source: Stellar MLS Copyright © 2025
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