240 Sw 3rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32601

$429,353
4
BD
3
BA
2,215
SqFt

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Sold Price
$429,353
List Price
$472,700
Status
Sold
Days on Market
47
Closing Date
May 29, 2026
MLS#
GC538305
Property Style
Duplex
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Living Area
2,215
Lot Size
9,148
Acres
0.21
Total Acreage
0 to less than 1/4
Legal Subdivision Name
Carlisle J A &Carlisle Estate Lands
MLS Area Major
Gainesville

Property Description

Set on a prominent corner in one of Gainesville’s most vibrant and connected pockets, this thoughtfully preserved 1910 duplex offers a rare blend of historic character and enduring functionality. Moments from the University of Florida and surrounded by beloved local restaurants, the location supports both a dynamic lifestyle and consistent rental demand, making this a compelling opportunity for investors and owner occupants alike. The home’s sunny yellow exterior and covered front porch introduce a sense of classic Southern charm, while inside, both residences reflect careful stewardship of the home’s original spirit. Across the two units, a total of four bedrooms and three bathrooms unfold within well considered layouts that balance privacy with livability. Unit A offers a 2 bed 1 bath configuration with a charming private walk up that creates a sense of separation and retreat. The interior carries a cozy, comfortable feel, well suited for quiet living while still benefiting from the energy and accessibility of the surrounding neighborhood. Unit B welcomes with an airy entry that leads into a light-filled living room, where an original fireplace anchors the space with quiet presence. Hardwood floors extend underfoot, honoring the era while offering warmth and continuity. An elegant passthrough connects the living area to a thoughtfully arranged kitchen, creating an easy rhythm for everyday living and gatherings alike. Butcher block counters provide generous workspace above grey cabinetry, while natural light enhances the efficiency of the galley design. A discreet laundry closet on the main level adds convenience without interrupting the flow. The primary suite reflects the proportions and character of early 20th century design, offering a spacious retreat complemented by a charming ensuite bath and an expansive walk in closet. Whether envisioned as an income-producing asset, a dual residence for shared living, or a strategic house hack, this duplex presents flexibility rarely found in such a storied setting. Proximity to campus, strong rental appeal, and timeless architectural character come together in a property that continues to offer both purpose and possibility.

Additional Information

Taxes
$8555
Minimum Lease
No Minimum
Annual Gross Income
43200
Location
Corner Lot, Sidewalk
Community Features
No Deed Restriction
Property Description
One Story
Zoning
CCD
Interior Layout
Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Window Treatments
Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Window Treatments
Floor
Wood
Utilities
BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Water Connected
Heating
Electric
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Description
Wood Burning
Exterior Construction
HardiPlank Type, Frame
Exterior Features
Other
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Crawlspace
Pool
No Pool
Garage Features
Driveway, Other
Flood Zone Code
X
Parcel ID
12917-000-000
Legal Description
CARLISLE ESTATE PB A-54-122 LOT 3 LESS THE W 67.50 FT) OR 5175/3660

Listing courtesy of REAL BROKER, LLC. 855-450-0442

Selling Office: BRIGHT REALTY.

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