1822 SW 42nd Ave Gainesville, FL 32608
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1822 SW 42nd Ave Gainesville, FL 32608

Single Family Home Property Type
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,316 Sq. Ft.
1973 Year Built
Alachua County
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Virtually Staged. This home is a Short Sale. Investor Alert!!

Welcome to Idylwild Serenola South, one of Southwest Gainesville's hidden gems! Nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers space, flexibility, and endless potential. In addition to the comfortable living areas, you'll find a versatile bonus/storage room perfect for a playroom, home office, hobby space, or extra storage, along with an oversized garage.

Dreaming of a home with space to create, build, and unwind? The oversized garage offers ample room for a workshop, hobbies, storage, or your next big project, while the long driveway provides plenty of parking for guests, boats, trailers, and recreational vehicles. Nestled within a peaceful, established neighborhood, this property offers the privacy and tranquility that make coming home the best part of your day.

Designed with outdoor living in mind, the property features a covered and screened back porch, a large screened lanai, and a sparkling pool that's ready for family gatherings, weekend cookouts, and relaxing Florida afternoons. The spacious backyard provides plenty of room for pets, gardening, play, or entertaining.

With no HOA, you'll enjoy added freedom and flexibility. Conveniently located near the University of Florida, UF Health, downtown Gainesville, Celebration Pointe, and the shopping, dining, and entertainment destinations that line Archer Road, this home combines a peaceful setting with easy access to everything Gainesville has to offer. Quick access to I-75 makes commuting throughout North Central Florida a breeze.

Bring your vision and personal touches to make this solid, well-loved home your own. Don't miss this opportunity to create something special in one of Gainesville's most desirable locations.
MLS # GC541287
Monthly HOA N/A
On Site 128 Days
Last Updated 7/18/2026

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Angela Stewart

Angela Stewart

(352) 871-7333

Property Details

Community Information

Address 1822 SW 42nd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32608
County Alachua
Zip Code 32608

School Information

Architecture

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1973
Stories 1
Style Florida, Ranch
Construction Materials HardiPlank Type, Vinyl Siding
Construction Status Completed
Flooring Types Carpet, Vinyl
Roof Metal
Foundation Slab
Garage Spaces 2
Parking Features Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Tandem

Features / Amenities

Interior Features Ceiling Fans(s), L Dining, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor
Appliances Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
Equipment Playground, Private Yard
Flooring Carpet, Vinyl
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Furnished Unfurnished
Additional Rooms Bonus Room, Inside Utility, Storage Rooms
Exterior Features Playground, Private Yard, Sliding Doors, Storage
Patio And Porch Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
Screened Patio / Porch / Deck Yes
Pool Child Safety Fence, Deck, Fiberglass, In Ground
Green Energy Generation Solar
Garage Spaces 2
Parking Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Tandem
Solar Power Ownership Leased
Cooling Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating Electric
Air Conditioning Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)

Property Features

Lot Size 12,632 Sq. Ft. / 0.29 Acres
Lot # 29
Flood Zone X
Utilities BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Public, Sewer Connected
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Public
Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Paved
Fencing Chain Link, Wood
Zoning R-1A
Directions From the intersection of SW 34th Street and Williston Road:
Turn right (north) onto SW 34th Street.
Continue about 1.3 miles to SW 42nd Avenue.
Turn left (west) onto SW 42nd Avenue.
Continue approximately 0.6 miles.
1822 SW 42nd Avenue will be on your right-hand side.

Tax and Financial Info

Tax Year 2025
Tax Annual Amount $3,253.41
Ownership Fee Simple
Financing Available Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Financing Available Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Homestead Yes
Total Annual Fees $0
Realtor Info As-Is, In-Foreclosure, Owner Motivated, Pre-Foreclosure
Minimum Lease No Minimum

Rooms

Level
Living RoomFirst
KitchenFirst
Primary BedroomFirst

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