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8223 NW 53rd St, Gainesville, FL, 32653

5beds
4baths
2,736sqft
$449,000
$164price/sqft
$3,542/moest. monthly cost
$141,680/yrincome needed

About This Home

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 4-bath home in the sought-after Westchester subdivision. Offering 2,700 square feet of living space, this spacious home features an excellent floor plan with a downstairs primary suite, multiple living and dining areas, and four additional bedrooms upstairs. The open kitchen features brand-new stainless steel refrigerator, range, and microwave, along with solid wood cabinetry and granite countertops. The kitchen overlooks the family room and flows easily to the covered back porch, creating a great setup for everyday living, entertaining, or relaxing. The downstairs primary suite features a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, soaker tub, and separate walk-in shower. Additional highlights include a dedicated living room, dining room, laundry room, 1/2 bath on the main level, two full bathrooms upstairs, energy-efficient windows, and a two-car garage. Situated on a corner lot, the home includes a landscaped yard and fully fenced backyard for pets, play, gardening, or outdoor enjoyment. The two-car garage provides excellent storage and features a finished decorative epoxy flake floor with a clean, unused appearance—cars have never been parked on it. Extra full-size fridge in the garage. Recent updates include a new tankless gas water heater and new washer and dryer. Enjoy Westchester neighborhood amenities nearby, including playgrounds, scenic ponds, and a community pool, with convenient access to Publix, shopping, schools, and more. A spacious, clean, move-in-ready home in one of NW Gainesville’s most desirable neighborhoods! Some photos have been virtually rendered.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
30
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

3/10
4/10
Santa Fe High SchoolGrades 9-129.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Completed
  • Year built: 2013

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: HardiPlank Type

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Freezer,Gas Water Heater,Ice Maker,Microwave,Range,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Tankless Water Heater,Washer
  • Laundry features: Laundry Room

Balcony Porch Lanai

  • Features: No Closet
  • Level: First

Bathroom1

  • Features: No Closet
  • Level: First

Bathroom2

  • Features: No Closet
  • Level: Second

Bedroom2

  • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Level: Second

Bedroom3

  • Features: Built-in Closet
  • Level: Second

Bedroom4

  • Features: Built-in Closet
  • Level: Second

Bedroom5

  • Features: Built-in Closet
  • Level: Second

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 4

Dinette

  • Features: No Closet
  • Level: First

Dining Room

  • Features: Storage Closet
  • Level: First

Features

  • None
  • Flooring: Carpet,Luxury Vinyl,Hardwood

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,736
  • Total interior livable area: 2,736 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Storage Closet
  • Level: First

Living Room

  • Features: No Closet
  • Level: First

Primary Bathroom

  • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Level: First

Primary Bedroom

  • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Level: First

Primary Bedroom

  • Features: No Closet
  • Level: First

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 06009010093
  • Zoning: RSF1
  • Special condition: None

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Exterior features: Irrigation System,Lighting,Rain Gutters,Sidewalk

Lot

  • Lot size: 6,534 sqft

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Garage - Attached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Hurricane
    HurricaneModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Hurricane
Lightning
Wildfire

FEMA Declared Disasters in Alachua County and Florida

Coastal Storm
Flood
Hurricane
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Tornado
Tropical Depression
Tropical Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,270$27,240
Home Insurance *$344$4,128
Property Taxes $653$7,836
Electricity $275$3,304
Total$3,542$42,504
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$121,440/yr
40% on housing$106,260/yr
45% on housing$94,453/yr

Florida FAIR Plan Programs

Citizens Property Insurance Corporation [Florida]

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 1,321,953Commercial: 13,564
Total Premiums$4.60B
Total Exposure$385.82B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 16.2%
16.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 2.2%
2.2%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 2.6%
2.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$164This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 32653$156
Alachua County$185

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 32653$193
Alachua County$194

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-08Listed for sale$499,000
2026-03-13Sold$350,000
2013-07-24Sold$267,600

For Sale by Agent

AgentSteven Koleno
BrokerageBEYCOME OF FLORIDA LLC

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