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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: 9 hours ago

    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: 179 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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