Welcome HOME to Rockwood Villas! - 5606 SW 8TH PL, GAINESVILLE
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Private Entrance To Home - 5606 SW 8TH PL, GAINESVILLE
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Dining Room and Living Room - Virtually Staged - 5606 SW 8TH PL, GAINESVILLE
Dining Room and Living Room - Virtually Staged - 5606 SW 8TH PL, GAINESVILLE
Upgraded Kitchen - 5606 SW 8TH PL, GAINESVILLE
Beautiful Granite Countertops - 5606 SW 8TH PL, GAINESVILLE
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Primary Downstairs Bedroom - Virtually Staged - 5606 SW 8TH PL, GAINESVILLE
Bathroom 1 Downstairs - 5606 SW 8TH PL, GAINESVILLE
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Screened In Porch - Virtually Staged - 5606 SW 8TH PL, GAINESVILLE
Laundry Room - 5606 SW 8TH PL, GAINESVILLE
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Bedroom 2 (Second Story)- Virtually Staged - 5606 SW 8TH PL, GAINESVILLE
Bathroom 2 (Second Story) - 5606 SW 8TH PL, GAINESVILLE
Bathroom 2 (Second Story) - 5606 SW 8TH PL, GAINESVILLE
Bedroom 3 (Second Story) - Virtually Staged - 5606 SW 8TH PL, GAINESVILLE
Bathroom 3 (Second Story) - 5606 SW 8TH PL, GAINESVILLE
Large Walk-In Closets - 5606 SW 8TH PL, GAINESVILLE
Conveniently Located On Bus Loop - 5606 SW 8TH PL, GAINESVILLE
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Community Tennis Courts - 5606 SW 8TH PL, GAINESVILLE
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Neighborhood Amenities - 5606 SW 8TH PL, GAINESVILLE
Community Pool - 5606 SW 8TH PL, GAINESVILLE
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$177,000

5606 SW 8TH PL
GAINESVILLE, FL 32607
Listed by Mark Gajda · PEPINE REALTY
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Living area
1,370 sqft
Year built
1987

About this home

Virtually Staged. Enjoy updated, low-maintenance living in Gainesville’s popular Rockwood Villas community. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath townhome offers 1,370 square feet with a versatile two-story floor plan and an impressive list of recent improvements. Inside, the main living areas feel fresh and inviting with updated flooring and interior paint. The renovated kitchen features new appliances and connects easily with the dining and living spaces, creating a comfortable layout for both everyday life and entertaining. The first-floor primary suite adds convenience and privacy and includes its own en suite bath. Also downstairs, sliding glass doors open to the refreshed screened lanai, providing a peaceful outdoor space for morning coffee, reading, or unwinding at the end of the day. Upstairs are the additional bedrooms and baths, including a secondary bedroom with a private en suite bathroom, an excellent setup for guests, family members, roommates, or a home office. All three bathrooms have been updated, and a newer water heater adds another valuable improvement. Rockwood Villas offers an amenity-rich lifestyle with swimming pools, tennis, basketball and volleyball, while the association provides for many exterior and community maintenance items, including common areas, roof, siding, lawn care, pest control and pool maintenance. The location puts you within easy reach of the University of Florida, HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, Butler Plaza, The Oaks Mall, restaurants, shopping and everyday conveniences. With three bedrooms, three full baths, substantial updates and a desirable Gainesville location, this Rockwood Villas home offers a combination of flexibility, convenience and low-maintenance living that is difficult to beat. Come see everything this updated Rockwood Villas townhome has to offer!

Property details

MLS #
MFRGC543832
Property type
Townhouse
Subdivision
ROCKWOOD VILLAS UNIT II
Status
Active
Days on market
N/A
On market date
October 1, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
3
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.02 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
LITTLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2.01 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
667
Student:teacher ratio
13.3:1
District
ALACHUA
Middle
WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL
2.33 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
HighCharter
SIATECH AT GAINESVILLE
1.54 mi away · Grades 9-12
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
88
Student:teacher ratio
22.0:1
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).

76
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
13.3 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
90 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores3
Parks3
Schools3
Transit stops20
Pharmacies1

Market position

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

On the market 0 days -- 96 fewer days than GAINESVILLE's current average of 96 days.
For reference, the median list price across 1,443 active listings in GAINESVILLE right now is $225,000.

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Est. monthly payment
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$35,400 down
$141,600 loan
Principal & interest$918
Property tax (est.)$148
Home insurance (est.)$150

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