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1520 NW 68th Terrace

Gainesville, FL 32605

4 beds
3 baths
3,457 sqft
~1 acre lot
$211 per sqft
1970 build
– on site

Located in the heart of Gainesville, tucked away on a beautiful private setting this acre homesite has mature landscape surrounded by a tall shade canopy. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac this Mid Century Modern Home has been thoughtfully renovated and tastefully designed using quality materials throughout. The spacious rooms flow perfectly from room to room with gorgeous French oak wood floors creating a warm inviting atmosphere of casual elegance. Floor to ceiling windows bring in abundant filtered light and peaceful views from every room. The kitchen features stone countertops, breakfast seating and a separate juice bar/coffee station or the perfect spot for happy hour. There is a Huge multi purpose flex space off kitchen currently used as fitness center and a second home office that has a private entrance but uses are endless. There is liberal storage at every turn of the home. The roof is called a ZIG ZAG roof (replaced in June of 2024) and was architecturally designed in the 60's that creates gabled windows and vaulted ceilings on the interior which offers unique architectural detail in many of the rooms. The great room with gas fireplace has large glass doors that open onto paved decks surrounding inground pool with plenty of space for gathering with friends and family to entertain and enjoy an afternoon meal. It also has a large retractable awing for additional shade in the warmer months. Part of the backyard is fenced in to protect the furry friends and young children. There is a separate storage that has electric and could be a workshop, studio or cabana and has a recent metal roof. University Acres is a well established community convenient to Shopping, Restaurants, Hospitals, Downtown, Santa Fe and University of Florida. If you are looking for Quality of life in a home that is move in ready this is the home for you!

Listing courtesy of STELLAR_MLS / WATSON REALTY CORP

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Mar 25, 2025 •

MLS# GC529275 —

The Building

Year Built:

1970
New Construction:

false
Architectural Style:

Mid-Century Modern
Construction Materials:

Block
Levels:

One
Stories Total:

1
Roof:

Other
Basement:

Other
Foundation Details:

Slab
Window Features:

Double Pane Windows
Patio And Porch Features:

Patio
Building Area Total:

3501
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Interior Features:

Built-in Features
Flooring:

Engineered Hardwood
Additional Rooms:

Formal Dining Room Separate
Fireplace:

true
Fireplace Features:

Family Room

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

3457
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Public Records

Location

Directions:

From Newberry Road East of I-75, Turn North on 69th Terrace to the end then curve right on 18th Ave to first right 68th Terrace to end and home and sign on right.
Latitude:

29.666695
Longitude:

-82.415911
Coordinates:

-82.415911, 29.666695

The Property

Parcel Number:

06342026000
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Lot Features:

Cul-De-Sac
Lot Size Acres:

1.01
Lot Size Area:

1.01
Lot Size SqFt:

43996
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Total Acres:

1 to less than 2
Zoning:

RE-1
Direction Faces:

East
View:

Trees/Woods
View:

true
Exterior Features:

Irrigation System
Fencing:

Wire
Vegetation:

Mature Landscaping
Water Source:

Public
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Road Frontage Type:

Street Paved
Flood Zone Code:

x
Additional Parcels:

false
Homestead:

true
Land Lease:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Lot:

26
Tax Legal Description:

UNIVERSITY ACRES UNIT NO 2 PB H-10 LOT 26 OR 625/17
Tax Book Number:

H-10
Tax Annual Amount:

3904.25

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4

Baths

Total Baths:

2.5
Total Baths:

3
Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Virtual Tour URL Unbranded:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjAWLuzEE9o
Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

BB/HS Internet Available
Sewer:

Septic Tank

Appliances

Appliances:

Built-In Oven
Laundry Features:

Inside

The Community

Subdivision Name:

UNIVERSITY ACRES
Senior Community:

false
Waterview:

false
Water Access:

false
Waterfront:

false
Pool Private:

true
Pool Features:

In Ground
Association:

false
Ownership:

Fee Simple

Parking

Garage:

false
Carport:

false
Open Parking:

true
Parking Features:

Driveway

Extra Units

Other Structures:

Storage

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$729,800

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$3,907
Taxes	$325
Insurance	$200
Utilities	$200 See report
Total	$4,632/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
3/24/25 Mar 24, 2025	Listed / Active	STELLAR_MLS	$729,800
11/8/24 Nov 8, 2024	Listed / Active	STELLAR_MLS

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This house located in Gainesville, FL 32605 is currently for sale for $729,800. 1520 NW 68th Terrace is a 3,457 square foot house with 4 beds and 3 baths that has been on Estately for 4 days. This house is in the attendance area of Terwilliger Elementary School, F. W. Buchholz High School, and Fort Clarke Middle School.

Listing Courtesy of: STELLAR_MLS and WATSON REALTY CORP.

Based on information from the My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS 2025.

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