728 E University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601

$540,000
6
BD
3
BA
2,043
SqFt

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Sold Price
$540,000
List Price
$529,000
Status
Sold
Days on Market
165
Closing Date
Aug 14, 2026
MLS#
GC537058
Property Style
Single Family
Architectural Style
Victorian
Year Built
1906
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3
Baths Half
1
Living Area
2,043
Lot Size
8,276
Acres
0.51
Total Acreage
1/2 to less than 1
Legal Subdivision Name
Doig & Robertsons Add
MLS Area Major
Gainesville

Property Description

This elegant, fully renovated, historic (1906 Gertrude Robinson McIntosh House) Victorian home conveniently borders Gainesville’s Duckpond neighborhood; ONLY blocks from Downtown Gainesville and less than 2 miles from University of FL. Ideal as a private residence or AIR BNB rental (current use)- U4 Zoning allows use as a commercial office in the prime Northeast Residential Historic District. The sale includes two separately deeded parcels — the 2,043 sq ft home and an adjacent commercially zoned, buildable corner lot with 18+ private off-street parking spaces — presenting a genuine opportunity for commercial growth and long-term investment. The home features six bedrooms with high ceilings and abundant natural light, along with two and a half bathrooms. The enormous chef’s kitchen offers extensive cabinetry, a coffee bar, and a separate pantry—ideal for eating in and for entertaining. The laundry room provides washer and dryer and additional storage. The inviting living room features original pocket doors and a decorative fireplace, while bedrooms #1, 4, and 5 also showcase charming, decorative fireplaces. A bonus room in attic offers space for an office, studio, or extra storage. Fire alarm and fire suppression system (2016). A wraparound front porch and two back decks provide ample space for entertaining. There is a large metal storage shed. Furnishings negotiable. The separate buildable corner lot features private parking for over 18+ off-street spaces— a great benefit a commercial office or further development. The property also has central heating and air conditioning, with mini-split units in each bedroom for personalized comfort. An Excellent Investment opportunity as multi-generation family residence, air BnB rental, or commercial/professional space- all within the heart of Gainesville.

Additional Information

Taxes
$6243
Minimum Lease
No Minimum
Location
Corner Lot, Historic District
Community Features
Street Lights, No Deed Restriction
Property Description
Two Story
Zoning
MU1
Interior Layout
Accessibility Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat
Interior Features
Accessibility Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat
Floor
Tile, Wood
Appliances
Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator
Utilities
BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Underground Utilities
Heating
Central, Electric
Air Conditioning
Central Air, Mini-Split Unit(s)
Fireplace Description
Decorative
Exterior Construction
Frame, Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Sidewalk
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Crawlspace
Pool
No Pool
Elementary School
Joseph Williams Elementary School-Al
Middle School
Howard W. Bishop Middle School-Al
High School
Eastside High School-AL
Flood Zone Code
X
Parcel ID
11921-000-000
Legal Description
DOIG/ROBERTSON ADD DB N-468 E 54 FT OF W 108 FT OF S 150 FT OF E1/2 OF BK 1 RG 2 OR 5001/1632

Listing courtesy of PAIS REALTY. 352-215-1580

Selling Office: PAIS REALTY.

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