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    • Price cut: $5.1K (3/16)
    $179,900

    5606 SW 8th Pl, Gainesville, FL 32607

    3beds
    1,370sqft
    : 
    Townhouse
    Built in 1987
    871 Square Feet Lot
    $173,400 Zestimate®
    $131/sqft
    $215/mo HOA

    What's special

    One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to this well maintained two story townhouse in the desirable Rockwood Villas community, offering 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 1,370 square feet of comfortable living space. Step inside to an open floor plan that brings the dining area, kitchen, and living room together, creating a bright and welcoming main living space. The primary bedroom is conveniently located on the first floor and features an en suite bathroom with a tub and shower combination. Sliding glass doors lead from the living area to a freshly redone screened in lanai, providing a relaxing spot to enjoy the outdoors. Upstairs, you will find the remaining bedrooms and bathrooms, including a secondary bedroom with its own private bathroom, offering flexibility for guests, work from home space, or additional living needs. Rockwood Villas is known for its excellent amenities, including swimming pools, tennis courts, a basketball court, and a volleyball court. The association covers common areas, roof, siding, lawn care, pest control, and pool maintenance allowing for easy, low maintenance living. Ideally located just minutes from Butler Plaza, North Florida Regional Medical Center, the University of Florida, and the Oaks Mall, this home offers both convenience and a strong sense of community. A great opportunity to enjoy comfort, amenities, and a prime Gainesville location. Mortgage savings may be available for buyers of this listing.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 16, 2026 at 08:58am

    Listing Provided by:

    John Marascia 352-653-7977,

    REDFIN CORPORATION 407-708-9747

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: O6371312MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Orlando Regional

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Second
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Laundry Room, Other
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
      • Doors: Sliding Doors
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,370
      • Total interior livable area: 1,370 sqft
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      Property

      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Storage
      Lot
      • Size: 871 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 06680020059
      • Zoning: SFR
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1987

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Clubhouse, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
      • Subdivision: ROCKWOOD VILLAS UNIT II
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: Community Pool, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds
      • HOA fee: $215 monthly
      • HOA name: Rockwood Villas Association
      • HOA phone: 352-377-8899
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Gainesville

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $131/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $164,524
      • Annual tax amount: $3,791
      • Date on market: 1/22/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 180 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
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        Estimated market value

        $173,400

        $165,000 - $182,000

        $1,561/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        3/16/2026Price change$179,900-2.8%$131/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #O6371312 Report a problem
        1/22/2026Listed for sale$185,000-4.6%$135/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #O6371312 Report a problem
        1/6/2026Listing removed$194,000$142/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #GC533606 Report a problem
        11/20/2025Listed for sale$194,000$142/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #GC533606 Report a problem
        11/16/2025Pending sale$194,000$142/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #GC533606 Report a problem
        11/13/2025Price change$194,000-2.5%$142/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #GC533606 Report a problem
        9/16/2025Price change$199,000-3.8%$145/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #GC533606 Report a problem
        8/28/2025Listed for sale$206,900+1815.7%$151/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #GC533606 Report a problem
        7/17/2023Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        7/7/2023Listed for rent$1,500+1.7%$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        6/22/2022Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rental Network_1 Report a problem
        5/15/2022Listed for rent$1,475+37.2%$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rental Network_1 Report a problem
        6/20/2018Listing removed$1,075$1/sqft
        Source: BHHS Florida Realty Gainesville Rental Division Report a problem
        4/16/2018Listed for rent$1,075+13.2%$1/sqft
        Source: Trend Management Solutions, Inc. Report a problem
        6/26/2015Listing removed$950$1/sqft
        Source: Trend Management Solutions, Inc. Report a problem
        5/20/2015Listed for rent$950+5.6%$1/sqft
        Source: Trend Management Solutions, Inc. Report a problem
        6/17/2014Listing removed$900$1/sqft
        Source: Allison Ables Property Management #350584 Report a problem
        6/16/2014Sold$10,800-93.6%$8/sqft
        Source: GACAR #350584 Report a problem
        3/14/2014Listed for rent$900+12.5%$1/sqft
        Source: Allison Ables Real Estate #350584 Report a problem
        5/6/2012Listing removed$800$1/sqft
        Source: Allison Ables Real Estate #329856 Report a problem
        3/2/2012Price change$800-5.9%$1/sqft
        Source: Allison Ables Real Estate #329856 Report a problem
        1/18/2012Listed for rent$850$1/sqft
        Source: Allison Ables Real Estate #329856 Report a problem
        7/5/2005Sold$168,900+278.7%$123/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/7/2005Sold$44,600-47.5%$33/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/31/2001Sold$85,000+28.4%$62/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/15/1996Sold$66,200+5.2%$48/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/27/1993Sold$62,900$46/sqft
        Source: GACAR #5548 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,791 +8.4%$164,413 +10%
        2024$3,498 +8.2%$149,466 +10%
        2023$3,233 +17.8%$135,878 +10%
        2022$2,745 +1.4%$123,525 +6.7%
        2021$2,707 +10%$115,730 +10%
        2020$2,460 +6%$105,209 +10%
        2019$2,322 $95,645 -1.1%
        2018$2,322 +14.1%$96,700 +8.3%
        2017$2,036 +6.1%$89,300 +24.3%
        2016$1,918 +10.3%$71,870 +10%
        2015$1,738 +4.6%$65,340 +10%
        2014$1,662 +13%$59,400 -6%
        2013$1,471 $63,200 +3.4%
        2012-- $61,100 -23.6%
        2011-- $80,000 -11.7%
        2010-- $90,600 -14.7%
        2009-- $106,200 -8.5%
        2008-- $116,100 -16.7%
        2007-- $139,400 +12.1%
        2006-- $124,400 +13.7%
        2005-- $109,400 +22.8%
        2004-- $89,100 +19.4%
        2003-- $74,600
        2002-- $74,600 +8%
        2001-- $69,100 +8.6%
        2000-- $63,600

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $1,389/mo
        Principal & interest
        $862
        Property taxes
        $312
        HOA Fees
        $215
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 32607

          Getting around

          2 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          41 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Myra Terwilliger Elementary School-AL
          • Middle: Kanapaha Middle School-AL
          • High: F. W. Buchholz High School-AL

          Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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