

8637 NW 42nd DriveGainesville, FL, 32653
- Price per sqft
- $122
- Sold on
- Mar 16, 2026
About this property
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.

Property details
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Street address
- 8637 NW 42nd Drive
- City
- Gainesville
- State
- FL
- ZIP code
- 32653
- Year built
- 1986
- New construction
- No
- Faces
- West
- Rooms
- 6
- Building stories
- 1
- Living area
- 1,152 sqft
- Total building area
- 1,920 sqft
- Levels
- One
Price & sale history
| Date | Event | Price | Change from previous recorded asking price |
|---|---|---|---|
| SoldMLS #GC533760 | $140,000 | Not applicable | |
| Price reducedMLS #GC533760 | $150,000Change: −25%−$50,000 | −25%−$50,000 | |
| Listed for saleMLS #GC533760 | $200,000 | Not applicable | |
| SoldMLS #OM652916 | $175,000 | Not applicable |
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