8434 Northwest 42nd Circle

Gainesville FL 32653

1190 sq. ft.

3920 sq. ft.

Single-Family

Last sold for $147,651

Jarred Mussen, last sold this property on 05 May 2026 after 32 days on market.

Overview

Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in the highly desirable Turkey Creek Forest, a gated 55+ community in NW Gainesville offering an active, low-maintenance lifestyle. Nestled on a quiet street surrounded by mature trees, this home provides both privacy and charm. Enjoy added peace of mind with the adjacent 376-acre Turkey Creek Preserve, purchased by Alachua County to protect and preserve its unique natural and cultural resources—ensuring no future development behind the property. Nearby walking and nature trails provides easy access to outdoor recreation right from the community. Inside, you’ll find a bright and inviting open floor plan featuring tile flooring throughout for easy maintenance and a clean, modern feel. The updated kitchen includes solid surface countertops, cabinetry, stylish backsplash, and a full appliance package including refrigerator, range, microwave, dishwasher, washer, and dryer, making it perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A standout feature is the spacious glass-enclosed front sunroom, complete with ceiling fans—perfect for year-round enjoyment. The property also features a covered carport with additional storage/utility space, adding both convenience and functionality. 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

2 bedrooms

1 bathroom

1 carspace

1 carport space

1190 sq. ft. floor area

3920 sq. ft. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 2 bedroom single-family properties sold in Gainesville over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 8434 Northwest 42nd Circle is $219k.

Median value

$219k

Estimated value range

$95k - $370k

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Gainesville. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.