5261 SW 97TH DRIVE, Gainesville, FL, 32608
About This Home
Beautifully updated end unit and very private 2 bedroom/ 2.5bath townhouse PLUS enclosed Florida room and with one car garage in Haile Plantation Villas conveniently located nearby the Haile Village Center. Updated kitchen with solid oak cabinets, butcher block countertop, stainless steel appliances, subway tiles, barn door style pantry and reconditioned dresser for a new kitchen island, and porcelain tiles throughout the lower level. Just off the kitchen is a Florida room or office space air conditioned. The kitchen peninsula creates an open floor plan. Living room features include hardwood crown moldings. The stairs going up to the second floor were redone with solid oak treads, risers and hand railing. The entire second level has been updated with laminate wood plank flooring and baseboards. Guest bath upstairs has been updated with new vanities, countertops, sinks and faucets. Large Owner suite has an owner bathroom and it has been updated with newer vanity and sink. Conveniently located just minutes to UF, Shands Hospital, VA hospital and Celebration Point. Enjoy a scenic quick access to walking trails. Don't miss this gem!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1995
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subType: Condominium
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Gas Water Heater,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Laundry Closet,Laundry Room
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding,L Dining,PrimaryBedroom Upstairs,Tray Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Laminate,Tile
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,742
- Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
Living Room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
Primary Bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 06860150068
- Zoning: X
- Special condition: None
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Exterior features: Private Entrance
Lot
- Lot size: 1,742 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
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
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Heat Wave
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Wildfire
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Alachua County and Florida
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,274 | $15,288 |
| Home Insurance * | $171 | $2,052 |
| Property Taxes | $477 | $5,724 |
| Electricity | $197 | $2,366 |
| Total | $2,119 | $25,428 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Florida FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | Price change | $245,000 |
| 2026-07-03 | Listed for sale | $252,000 |
| 2024-09-13 | Listing removed | $1,900 |
| 2024-07-27 | Listed for rent | $2,100 |
| 2023-07-03 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-06-26 | Price change | $2,200 |
| 2023-06-24 | Price change | $2,400 |
| 2023-06-23 | Price change | $2,200 |
| 2023-06-03 | Listed for rent | $2,500 |
| 2022-09-02 | Sold | $245,000 |
| 2022-08-08 | Pending sale | $250,000 |
| 2022-07-29 | Listed for sale | $250,000 |
| 2015-01-15 | Sold | $130,000 |
| 2014-07-20 | Listed for sale | $127,000 |
| 2005-10-31 | Sold | $192,000 |
| 1998-01-06 | Sold | $89,900 |
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