Investor Alert! Fixer-Upper in Historic Duckpond! 1212 NE 5th Terrace, Gainesville, FL 32601 Calling all investors and renovators—this is your chance to own a prime fixer-upper in the heart of Gainesville’s highly sought-after Duckpond Historic District! This property at 1212 NE 5th Terrace offers tons of potential and is ready for a full transformation. With the opportunity to convert the existing layout into a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, you can significantly boost both the profit margins and market appeal. Surrounded by tree-lined streets and charming historic homes, this investment sits in one of Gainesville’s most walkable and picturesque neighborhoods. Just minutes from downtown Gainesville, the University of Florida, UF Health/Shands, parks, shops, and restaurants, the location alone makes this a rare find. This home needs work and is priced accordingly—perfect for investors looking to flip or hold as a high-demand rental. Don’t miss your opportunity to restore and reimagine this hidden gem in the iconic Duckpond community. Schedule your showing today and bring your vision to life!
Sold for $218,000 on 09/01/25
Zestimate®
$218,000
1212 NE 5th Ter, Gainesville, FL 32601
3beds
1,404sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$218,000 Zestimate®
$155/sqft
$1,782 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 03, 2025 at 07:54am
Listing Provided by:
Paul Curlings 352-257-3749,
REAL BROKER, LLC 855-450-0442,
Nirav Shah 352-256-7646,
REAL BROKER, LLC
Bought with:
Paul Curlings, 3393385
REAL BROKER, LLC
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: GC531306
Originating MLS: Orlando Regional

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bonus room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Other
- Laundry: Other
Features
- Other
- Flooring: Other
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,404
- Total interior livable area: 1,404 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Other
Lot
- Size: 8,276 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 10293000000
- Zoning: RSF3
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Other
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Gainesville
- Subdivision: ELLIOT & LENGLE ADDN-HIGHLAND HEIGHTS
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Other
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
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