Single Family Residence at 8508 NW 37TH DR, GAINESVILLE
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$189,000

8508 NW 37TH DR
GAINESVILLE, FL 32653
Listed by Sarah Garrigues-Jones · BHHS FLORIDA REALTY
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,620 sqft
Year built
1983

About this home

Priced Right! Charming 2BR/2BA Home in 55+ Community – Turkey Creek Forest. Located in the affordable and desirable Turkey Creek Forest 55+ community in Gainesville, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfort, convenience, and an active lifestyle. The home features a versatile study/den, a convenient inside laundry/utility room, and a spacious Florida room perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Accessibility is a priority with wheelchair-friendly entrance through the Florida room into the front door. Recent updates include new carpet (April 2026) and a shingle roof replaced in 2023, providing peace of mind for years to come. Residents enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere with amenities that include a clubhouse, swimming pool, and tennis courts, along with a variety of social activities and beautifully maintained surroundings. Turkey Creek Forest is known for its quiet, tree-lined setting and active 55+ lifestyle, offering easy access to shopping, dining, healthcare, and outdoor recreation. Come see this well-priced home today.

Property details

MLS #
MFRGC539320
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
TURKEY CREEK FOREST
Status
Active
Days on market
171
On market date
April 9, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.1 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
WILLIAM S. TALBOT ELEM SCHOOL
1.78 mi away · Grades -1-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
649
Student:teacher ratio
14.4:1
District
ALACHUA
Middle
WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL
4.79 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
2.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
851
Student:teacher ratio
18.9:1
District
ALACHUA
High
F. W. BUCHHOLZ HIGH SCHOOL
3.97 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
1.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
2,472
Student:teacher ratio
28.4:1
District
ALACHUA

Walkability

Blended score for GAINESVILLE's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

19
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
5.0 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
10 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks2
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in GAINESVILLE, from live MLS data.

On the market 171 days -- 74 more days than GAINESVILLE's current average of 97 days.
For reference, the median list price across 1,459 active listings in GAINESVILLE right now is $224,900.

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Est. monthly payment
$1,288/mo
$37,800 down
$151,200 loan
Principal & interest$981
Property tax (est.)$158
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 12 days ago.

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