About 8534 Nw 42nd Street
Welcome to this beautifully updated 2BR/2BA in Turkey Creek Forest, a sought-after 55+ community in NW Gainesville offering an active, low-maintenance lifestyle. Set on a quiet corner lot, the home is bright and move-in ready with fresh interior paint, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated lighting, and ceiling fans. The updated kitchen offers a new, full stainless appliance package including range, built-in microwave, dishwasher, and side-by-side refrigerator with ice and water, plus a double-basin sink with pull-down faucet. Living and dining flow together and open to a generous screened porch — easily the best seat in the house. The primary bedroom has a built-in walk-in closet with a private en-suite bath. Single-level living, dedicated laundry with washer and dryer included, covered carport with additional storage/utility space, and an extra-long driveway. Established landscaping with a beautiful design with intentionality to keep the exterior easy to maintain. Residents enjoy a wide range of community amenities including a clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, shuffleboard, and social activities, along with nightly security (typically from 9 PM to 4 AM) for added safety. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, and major roadways, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or a peaceful retreat, this is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle in a welcoming, amenity-rich community. Schedule your private showing today—this one won't last!
Features of 8534 Nw 42nd Street
| MLS® # | GC542897 |
|---|---|
| Price | $217,900 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,248 |
| Acres | 0.10 |
| Year Built | 1984 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Pending |
Listing Details
| Office | UNIVERSITY REALTY |
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Neighborhood Information for 8534 Nw 42nd Street
Stable Population, Moderate Residential Turnover
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Nearby Schools
| Great Schools | School Name | Distance | |
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William S. Talbot Elementary School Public - Preschool to 5Th Grade - Closest Elementry School |
2 Miles | |
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C. W. Norton Elementary School Public - Preschool to 5Th Grade |
3 Miles | |
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Cornerstone Academy Private - Preschool to 12Th Grade - Closest Middle School |
4 Miles | |
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Z L Sung Seventh Day Adventist School Private - Kindergarten to 10Th Grade |
4 Miles | |
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Glen Springs Elementary School Public - Kindergarten to 5Th Grade |
4 Miles | |
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F. W. Buchholz High School Public - 9Th Grade to 12Th Grade - Closest High School |
4 Miles | |
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Millhopper Montessori School Private - Preschool to 8Th Grade |
4 Miles |
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