Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhouse with a dedicated study in the desirable Rockwood Villas community. Ideally located just minutes from UF, shopping, restaurants, and the Oaks Mall, this home offers both convenience and comfort.
Enter through your private courtyard and enjoy easy access to the community pool. Inside, the open living and dining area features laminate wood flooring, creating a warm and inviting space. The kitchen is equipped with updated black appliances and flows seamlessly into the main living area.
A sliding glass door leads to a spacious screened porchperfect for relaxingcomplete with a utility closet that includes a washer and dryer.
Upstairs, the loft-style primary bedroom overlooks the living room and includes an attached study, ideal for a home office or quiet retreat. The primary bathroom features a tub/shower combination.
Downstairs, you'll find a generously sized second bedroom along with a full hall bathroom, also featuring a tub/shower combination.
Residents of Rockwood Villas enjoy access to two community pools, as well as tennis and volleyball courts. Approximately 1,106 square feet. Pets welcome (maximum of two).
Available: July 11th, 2026
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Townhouse for rent
$1,550/mo
Fees may apply
5859 SW 8th Pl, Gainesville, FL 32607
2beds
1,106sqft
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Townhouse
Available Sat Jul 11 2026
Cats, dogs OK
In unit laundry
What's special
Private courtyardGenerously sized second bedroomLaminate wood flooringSpacious screened porchUpdated black appliancesLoft-style primary bedroom
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,106 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Close to bus routes, Courtyard, Range/Stove, Refridgerator
Details
- Parcel number: 06680030071
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Gainesville
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,550+3.7%$1/sqft |
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| 4/11/2025 | Listing removed | $1,495$1/sqft |
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| 4/1/2025 | Price change | $1,495-0.3%$1/sqft |
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| 3/18/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,500+66.7%$1/sqft |
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| 2/22/2018 | Listing removed | $900$1/sqft |
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| 2/9/2018 | Price change | $900-2.7%$1/sqft |
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| 12/27/2017 | Listed for rent | $925+8.8%$1/sqft |
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| 2/5/2016 | Listing removed | $850$1/sqft |
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| 1/20/2016 | Listed for rent | $850+6.3%$1/sqft |
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| 1/14/2015 | Listing removed | $800$1/sqft |
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| 1/9/2015 | Listed for rent | $800$1/sqft |
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| 11/20/2014 | Sold | $70,000-5.4%$63/sqft |
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| 6/23/2014 | Listing removed | $74,000$67/sqft |
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| 6/19/2014 | Listed for sale | $74,000+3.5%$67/sqft |
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| 6/14/2001 | Sold | $71,500+35.2%$65/sqft |
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| 1/11/1993 | Sold | $52,900$48/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 32607
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Myra Terwilliger Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Kanapaha Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 6/10F. W. Buchholz High SchoolGrades: 5,9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
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