Alachua County Homes under $500,000

Alachua County Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Alachua County, Florida – a vibrant blend of natural beauty, rich history, and a thriving community spirit! Nestled in the heart of North Central Florida, Alachua County is home to the charming city of Gainesville and a host of quaint towns and picturesque landscapes. With its lush parks, scenic trails, and an abundance of outdoor activities, this area offers a perfect backdrop for those seeking a balanced lifestyle between nature and modern conveniences.

One of the most appealing aspects of Alachua County is its diverse real estate market. For homebuyers looking for affordability without compromising on quality, you'll be pleased to discover a variety of homes available for under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, this region offers something for everyone. From cozy single-family homes to contemporary townhouses, each property reflects the unique charm of the area.

Moreover, Alachua County boasts excellent schools, a robust healthcare system, and a vibrant cultural scene, including art galleries, music festivals, and farmer’s markets. With the University of Florida located in Gainesville, residents enjoy a youthful energy and access to world-class educational resources.

Explore the possibilities of calling Alachua County home, where you can enjoy affordable living amidst a welcoming community. Dive into the local real estate market today and discover your dream home in this beautiful corner of Florida!

Newest Alachua County Homes under $500,000

708 Sw 251st Way, Newberry
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Oak View Village Ph Ii SubDv. ⋅ 32669 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome Home to This Charming and Well-Maintained Patio Home! This lovely 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom patio home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and privacy. One of its most special features is the natural retention area bordering one side of the home, providing a peaceful setting with no direct neighbors on that side. Start your mornings on the inviting front porch with a cup of coffee and enjoy the quiet surroundings. Inside, you’ll find a spacious kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a beautiful window overlooking the front yard. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area and family room, creating a welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. Luxury vinyl plank and tile flooring throughout the home add both style and easy maintenance. The family room opens through French doors to a private, wooded backyard space, offering a lovely spot to relax, unwind, or enjoy the outdoors. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan provides added privacy, while the spacious owner’s suite features a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with a dual vanity and walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom offer flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. Additional highlights include a generously sized laundry room and HOA-covered front lawn maintenance, making everyday living even more convenient. If you’re looking for a home that combines low-maintenance living, inviting spaces, and a peaceful natural setting, this one is a must-see! Call today to schedule your private showing and discover all this wonderful home has to offer.

708 Sw 251st Way, Newberry
5931 Nw 26th Street, Gainesville
$259,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Northwood Pines SubDv. ⋅ 32653 Zip Code
At the end of an established cul-de-sac in Northwood Pines, this solidly built home has the lasting appeal of concrete-block construction, along with upgrades designed for today's lifestyle! Some of the major updates to this 3-bed, 2-bath plus bonus room home include a 2021 roof, 2020 central air, and newer wood privacy fencing, in addition to double-paned windows for energy efficiency and barn doors offering a distinctive touch. Step inside to tile flooring and a light, airy living and dining area featuring an expansive window and sliding glass doors that open to the screened-in porch, where a ceiling fan keeps things cool and inviting. The refreshed kitchen brings together newer cabinetry, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, including a new dishwasher and range. Just beyond, the bonus room is a flexible layout that can change with your needs, whether used as a home office, hobby studio, or playroom. It features vinyl wood flooring and access to a spacious laundry room and the patio with pergola. Down the hall, two guest bedrooms share an updated bath with a tub/shower combination, while the primary suite offers a private retreat with its modernized ensuite featuring a glass-enclosed walk-in shower. The expansive, fenced backyard features an above-ground swimming pool along with a storage shed for lawn equipment, tools, and outdoor essentials. The northwest Gainesville location puts A.N.N.E. Park and Alfred A. Ring Park nearby, with shopping and dining along NW 23rd Avenue and Publix at Millhopper Shopping Center close at hand. The University of Florida and UF Health Shands are also just a short drive away. From the updated interior and flexible layout to the versatile backyard, this Northwood Pines home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your private tour today before this gem is gone!

5931 Nw 26th Street, Gainesville
7208 Nw 121st Avenue, Alachua
$289,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Turkey Creek SubDv. ⋅ 32615 Zip Code
Have you been searching for an adorable home in the gated golf course community, Turkey Creek? Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,342 square feet, a fenced backyard with no rear neighbors, and a two-car garage. Arrive, and you'll appreciate the refreshed landscaping and well manicured lot. Step inside, and you’ll appreciate high vaulted ceilings, luxury vinyl flooring throughout and an open floor plan that makes the living and dining areas feel spacious. The kitchen features newer stainless steel appliances and a dining space perfect for gathering with friends and family. A split bedroom layout provides separation between the primary suite and guest bedrooms. Outside, the fenced backyard offers space to enjoy the outdoors, and attic storage above the garage adds room for seasonal items. Located in the gated golf course community of Turkey Creek, you’ll have access to a community pool, clubhouse, pickleball and basketball courts, and an on-site restaurant. Give me a call today to schedule a tour and see all the reasons this neighborhood is worth checking out!

7208 Nw 121st Avenue, Alachua
3507 Nw 21st Drive, Gainesville
$135,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Palmetto Villas SubDv. ⋅ 32605 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Enjoy low-maintenance living in a convenient Gainesville location with this 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa-style condo in Palmetto Villas. With just over 900 sq ft of comfortable living, the residence provides a practical layout that is easy to settle into and make your own. Inside, tile flooring runs throughout the home for simple everyday upkeep. The living area offers a comfortable place to relax or gather, while the kitchen features a pantry for added storage and comes equipped with a range and refrigerator. Both bedrooms feature built-in closets, and two full baths provide added flexibility for everyday living, guests, or a home office setup. Palmetto Villas offers community sidewalks and a community mailbox, while the monthly condo fee includes exterior and grounds maintenance, insurance, sewer, trash, management, and common-area expenses, helping simplify ongoing ownership. The villa’s location is another standout! Situated just off NW 39th Avenue, the community offers convenient access to a variety of Gainesville destinations, including the University of Florida, UF Health/Shands, Santa Fe College, shopping, restaurants, parks, and everyday services. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a Gainesville home base, or simply the convenience of condo living without sacrificing a central location, this Palmetto Villas property is ready for its next chapter!

3507 Nw 21st Drive, Gainesville
9574 Sw 102nd Terrace, Gainesville
$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hammock Ridge Unit 3-D SubDv. ⋅ 32608 Zip Code
Tucked away on a spacious one acre lot, this incredible 3BR/2BA home offers the space, comfort, and location that are hard to find! Fresh landscaping and mature trees frame the home, with peaceful views overlooking the neighboring farms. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from your screened-in porch overlooking the fully fenced backyard, complete with a large shed featuring a functional garage door and working spigot, offering endless possibilities for a garden, storage, or outdoor projects. As you walk from your screened in patio, you will find another perfect seating area and/or grilling area outside on the pavers with an amazing pergola for additional shade. Inside, the home offers a split floor plan, indoor laundry room, fresh paint throughout, and french doors leading out to your very own screened in oasis. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and a spacious layout great for entertaining! A large primary bedroom, walk-in closet, while the primary bathroom features a soaking tub and large vanity with ample storage! Tons of natural light throughout the entire home and high ceilings. Every morning enjoy the sunrise from your private front porch. Situated at the end of the road, this premium lot offers added privacy with no homes directly behind the property and an open view in front. Close to the community playground! Roof 2020, AC 2025, and all new luxury vinyl throughout the home. Entire home interior and exterior has been freshly painted. Close to I-75, Shands, VA, UF, Butler Plaza, Celebration Pointe, tons of restaurants and shops.

9574 Sw 102nd Terrace, Gainesville
6519 W Newberry Road Unit A7, Gainesville
$149,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Oaks Condo SubDv. ⋅ 32605 Zip Code
Turnkey, fully furnished & beautifully updated 2BR/2.5BA condo in The Oaks — one of Gainesville’s most convenient locations near UF, directly adjacent to I-75, the mall, dining & NFRMC Hospital. Built in 2007, this unit features tall 9' ceilings on the main level & an open floorplan kitchen w/ adjacent laundry room & a half-bath. Upstairs you'll find 2 large bedrooms w/ en-suite bathrooms & high vaulted ceilings. This Modern Farmhouse-inspired condo has been a wildly successful Airbnb w/ 355 reviews, a 4.92 rating, Guest Favorite status, making it an exceptional opportunity for a traveling professional, parent of UF student, an investor or buyer looking for a move-in-ready & low-maintenance Gainesville home. The interior has been thoughtfully refreshed w/ major recent upgrades, including a Trane AC system in 2023, granite counters, newer appliances & waterproof luxury vinyl flooring from top to bottom! The home features multiple sleeping areas, in-unit washer/dryer, smart TVs, fast WiFi & everything needed for a comfortable stay. The community takes care of all exterior maintenance for easy care-free living, & features a large community pool & gym. Dues include water, sewer & trash. Don't miss this rare opportunity to purchase a proven income-producing Gainesville condo that has been professionally designed & has major recent upgrades, call for a private tour today!

6519 W Newberry Road Unit A7, Gainesville
16010 Nw 122nd Lane, Alachua
$259,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Savannah Station Ph 1 SubDv. ⋅ 32615 Zip Code
Experience the charm of Savannah Station in this beautifully updated custom home. Stepping into the oversized foyer, natural light fills the space’s high ceilings. The living room, with vaulted ceilings and a coat closet, connects to the kitchen featuring hardwood cabinets then leads you to the large exterior deck and well appointed backyard. The split floorplan allows for privacy in each of the home’s bedrooms, both featuring dedicated bathrooms and walk-in closets. Updates include Lifeproof luxury vinyl floors, new bathroom floor tile, fresh paint throughout, updated fixtures and appliances, new roof 2026, new HVAC 2023, and a new hot water heater 2025. New community features include a playground and community pool. Call the listing agent today to schedule your tour.

16010 Nw 122nd Lane, Alachua
2213 Nw 16th Terrace Unit 2213, Gainesville
$184,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Charleston Place SubDv. ⋅ 32605 Zip Code
Check out this convenient corner, ground-floor, 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in Charleston Place for sale! Offering 1,038 square feet of heated & cooled space, this condo features a split bedroom/bathroom floor plan and a combined living and dining area that provides comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. Crown molding adds a finishing touch, while the kitchen features updated stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and wood cabinetry. Both bedrooms offer walk-in closets, and the primary bathroom includes dual sinks and a walk-in shower. An interior dedicated laundry room is a bonus feature as well as the adjacent exterior storage closet, both of which add everyday convenience. Relax on the covered, screened porch or enjoy the gated, community pool just steps away. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, fitness options, and the University of Florida, with easy access to UF Health and the VA hospital via the city bus route, this condo offers a well-connected Gainesville location. ROOF - 2025 & HVAC - 2024. Call to schedule your private showing today!

2213 Nw 16th Terrace Unit 2213, Gainesville
2722 Nw 154th Street, Newberry
$449,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ N/A SubDv. ⋅ 32669 Zip Code
Tucked away on 5 private acres in desirable Jonesville, this 2021-built home offers the privacy of country living with the convenience of being just minutes from Publix, Jonesville Park, shopping, dining and everyday essentials. A beautiful tree-lined drive welcomes you to a property filled with mature oak trees, orange, lemon and lime trees, palms, rose bushes and lush landscaping. The 1,926-square-foot home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, plus a separate den with a half bath, providing flexible space for a home office, guest area or additional living space. Enjoy room to spread out, entertain, garden or simply appreciate the peaceful surroundings. With no HOA and a location just off NW 143rd Street, this property offers a combination of acreage, privacy and convenience in one of western Alachua County's most sought-after areas. Schedule your private showing and experience the setting for yourself.

2722 Nw 154th Street, Newberry
916 Nw 124th Drive, Newberry
$199,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Villas Of Westend SubDv. ⋅ 32669 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome home to Villas of West End! This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-story home offers 1,406 sq. ft. of living space, complete with a one-car garage. Step inside to a bright, open floor plan where vaulted ceilings in the living room and kitchen create abundant natural light. Fresh interior paint throughout means this home is ready for you to move right in.Tile flooring runs through the kitchen, dining, and living areas, while the bedrooms have carpet. You’ll find plenty of storage with multiple linen closets and an interior laundry room. The open living and dining space is anchored by a beautiful, large screened porch overlooking a wooded area. It’s the perfect spot for your morning coffee or an evening unwind, and a true taste of Florida living.The split-bedroom layout offers privacy for everyone. The guest bedroom and bath sit on the opposite side of the home from the primary suite, which features a walk-in closet, a vanity, and a walk-in shower. Low-maintenance living is the real bonus here. The HOA takes care of the exterior, including the roof and siding, as well as the community pool and common areas, so you can spend your time enjoying your home rather than maintaining it. The HVAC (2014) was recently serviced.The location is hard to beat: just ½ mile to Tioga Town Center and West End Community Park, and 1.6 miles to Publix. Enjoy easy access to Gainesville Health & Fitness, shopping, dining, and everything Gainesville has to offer. Schedule your showing today!

916 Nw 124th Drive, Newberry
5130 Nw 186th Street, Alachua
$339,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ N/A SubDv. ⋅ 32615 Zip Code
Tucked away on a fully fenced acre of peace and privacy, this light and bright home blends modern style with true country calm. Built in 2019, the home will reassure stress free living with well maintained HVAC, water heater, and metal roof. Step inside to discover an open floor plan flooded with natural light, and a kitchen that shines with sleek stainless steel appliances and flows seamlessly into the main living spaces. Split floorplan ensures privacy with the primary bedroom and en-suite bathroom complete with a luxurious walk in shower. Inside laundry room, walk-in closets, butcher block kitchen island, and wood-like laminate floors are some additional features. Step outside to a dreamy patio that is the perfect space for entertaining and family gatherings, complete with fire pit and and canopy covered seating. The oversized yard has room for all the toys and pets! Located on a quiet street between Alachua and Newberry, you are surrounded by farmland on all sides, ensuring the maximum peace and quiet away from the hustle and bustle. Low taxes for the area are an extra plus! This home has been meticulously cared for and it shows, come see for yourself!

5130 Nw 186th Street, Alachua
5051 Nw 1st Place Unit 91, Gainesville
$255,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Monticello At Mill Pond SubDv. ⋅ 32607 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Unbeatable location and ultimate convenience! Situated directly across from Gainesville Health & Fitness and less than a mile from HCA Florida Hospital, this home makes daily living a breeze. Enjoy a quick drive or bike ride to UF, with shopping and dining just around the corner. Perfect as a low-maintenance primary residence or a hassle-free Gator gameday getaway. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms—with an en-suite bath for every bedroom for maximum privacy—this property is priced to sell fast!

5051 Nw 1st Place Unit 91, Gainesville
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