One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to this spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath townhome in the highly desirable Rockwood Villas community in Gainesville. This two-story home offers a functional layout with an open living and dining area that flows seamlessly to the outdoor space, creating a comfortable setting for everyday living and entertaining. Sliding glass doors lead to a screened porch—perfect for relaxing with your morning coffee or enjoying the peaceful, tree-lined surroundings. The home features tile flooring throughout the downstairs main living and kitchen area, with luxury vinyl plank flooring upstairs. There is no carpet in the home, offering a clean and low-maintenance living environment. The association covers common areas, roof, siding, lawn care, pest control, and pool maintenance, allowing for easy, low-maintenance living. Rockwood Villas is known for its mature landscaping and convenient location close to the University of Florida, Butler Plaza, Celebration Pointe, and The Oaks Mall, with easy access to major roads and bus routes. Residents enjoy a variety of community amenities including swimming pools, tennis courts, volleyball courts, and a clubhouse. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, investment property, or a home near campus, this townhome offers comfort, convenience, and a fantastic Gainesville location.
For sale
$199,000
5735 SW 8th Pl, Gainesville, FL 32607
3beds
1,370sqft
Est.:
Townhouse
Built in 1987
1,307 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$145/sqft
$215/mo HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 17, 2026 at 01:59pm
Listing Provided by:
Amy Yang 352-562-3288,
BOSSHARDT REALTY SERVICES LLC 352-371-6100
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: GC538523
Originating MLS: Gainesville-Alachua
Originating MLS: Gainesville-Alachua
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,370
- Total interior livable area: 1,370 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Open
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Other
Lot
- Size: 1,307 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 06680031023
- Zoning: PD
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Cedar
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Pool
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: ROCKWOOD VILLAS UNIT 3 REP
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Pool
- Services included: Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Pool Maintenance
- HOA fee: $215 monthly
- HOA name: Rockwood Villas Homeowners Association / Susan Rei
- HOA phone: 352-335-3639
Location
- Region: Gainesville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $145/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $163,124
- Annual tax amount: $3,761
- Date on market: 3/16/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,000+142.7%$145/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #GC538523 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2018 | Listing removed | $1,050$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,050+6.1%$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2015 | Sold | $82,000-3.4%$60/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2015 | Listing removed | $990$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2015 | Listed for rent | $990$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2015 | Price change | $84,900-5.6%$62/sqft |
Source: Watson Realty Corp. #G360546 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2015 | Price change | $89,900-10%$66/sqft |
Source: Watson Realty Corp. #G360546 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2015 | Listed for sale | $99,900+11.6%$73/sqft |
Source: Watson Realty Corp #G360546 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2001 | Sold | $89,500$65/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,761 +7.8% | $163,124 +9.5% |
| 2024 | $3,490 +8.3% | $149,012 +10% |
| 2023 | $3,224 +17.8% | $135,466 +10% |
| 2022 | $2,737 -1% | $123,151 +2.9% |
| 2021 | $2,764 +10.1% | $119,657 +10% |
| 2020 | $2,511 +6% | $108,779 +10% |
| 2019 | $2,369 | $98,890 +2.6% |
| 2018 | $2,369 +14.1% | $96,400 +8.3% |
| 2017 | $2,076 +6.2% | $89,000 +19.8% |
| 2016 | $1,955 +10.3% | $74,300 +14.3% |
| 2015 | $1,773 +7.2% | $65,010 +10% |
| 2014 | $1,654 +13% | $59,100 -6% |
| 2013 | $1,464 | $62,900 +3.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $60,800 -23.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $79,700 -11.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $90,300 -14.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $106,100 -8.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $116,000 -16.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $139,300 +12% |
| 2006 | -- | $124,400 +13.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $109,400 +23.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $88,800 +33.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $66,300 |
| 2002 | -- | $66,300 +8% |
| 2001 | -- | $61,400 +8.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $56,500 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,516/mo
Principal & interest
$956
Property taxes
$345
HOA Fees
$215
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 32607
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Myra Terwilliger Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Kanapaha Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 6/10F. W. Buchholz High SchoolGrades: 5,9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
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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