

8303 SW 42nd AvenueGainesville, FL, 32608
- Price per sqft
- $232
- Sold on
- Mar 27, 2026
About this property
Welcome to this charming brick pool home nestled on 1.08 acres in the highly sought-after Kenwood community, lovingly owned by a Master Gardener whose passion is reflected in every inch of the lush, Florida-friendly landscape. Bursting with blooming flowers, vibrant plants, and mature trees year-round, this property offers a private, colorful retreat complete with a dedicated storage unit for all your gardening tools. The 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath, 2,410 sq ft home features a screened-in pool with a state-of-the-art cleaner, new pump (2025), new screen (2024), and electrical hook-ups ready for solar on the brand-new 2025 roof. Additional updates include exterior paint (2021), interior paint (2025), and a new septic system (2024). Inside, vaulted ceilings, tall windows, and skylights fill the home with natural light. The spacious owner’s suite offers a walk-in closet, private pool access, and separation from the additional bedrooms—including a unique lofted room perfect for creativity and play. Enjoy cozy evenings in the family room featuring brick fireplace and built-ins, or welcome guests in the traditional living and dining rooms. The screened lanai overlooks a breathtaking, butterfly-friendly garden where you can relax with morning coffee in total privacy. All of this just minutes from shopping, restaurants, hospitals, I-75, the University of Florida, UF Health/Shands, and Gator game days. Zoned for A-rated schools: Wiles, Kanapaha, and Buchholz.

Property details
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Street address
- 8303 SW 42nd Avenue
- City
- Gainesville
- State
- FL
- ZIP code
- 32608
- Year built
- 1986
- New construction
- No
- Faces
- North
- Rooms
- 4
- Building stories
- 1
- Living area
- 2,410 sqft
- Total building area
- 3,195 sqft
- Levels
- One
Price & sale history
| Date | Event | Price | Change from previous recorded asking price |
|---|---|---|---|
| SoldMLS #GC536262 | $560,000 | Not applicable | |
| Price reducedMLS #GC536262 | $585,000Change: −4.9%−$30,000 | −4.9%−$30,000 | |
| Listed for saleMLS #GC536262 | $615,000 | Not applicable | |
| SoldMLS #GC323552 | $340,000 | Not applicable |
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