Welcome to this beautifully maintained and inviting home offering ample living space and tasteful updates. The kitchen and bathrooms have been updated providing a fresh, modern feel which also enhances the comfort and functionality. The kitchen updates include granite counter tops, cabinets and stainless-steel appliances. The primary bathroom is updated with quartz countertop, vanity and a redesigned shower. The second bathroom has an updated vanity with a granite countertop. This home features a formal living room and dining area, ideal for entertaining, along with a cozy family room highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace – perfect for relaxing evenings. Just off the kitchen, an additional versatile space offers the perfect setting for casual dining, morning coffee, or a peaceful sitting area while enjoying views of the expansive fully fenced backyard. The Sunrise Community offers 4 tennis courts, a basketball court, playground with a lending library and connecting sidewalks for a very low fee. With generous indoor living spaces and a large backyard ideal for enjoyment, this home offers both comfort and flexibility in a desirable Gainesville location.
Single-familyProperty Type
1981Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$194Price/Sq.Ft.
$39/moHOA Dues
2 car garageParking
Listed by Anne Banks• KELLER WILLIAMS GAINESVILLE REALTY PARTNERS
Contact: 352-240-0600
Bought with Whitney Johnson Perkins• KELLER WILLIAMS GAINESVILLE REALTY PARTNERS
Est. $2,554 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1816 SW 81st Ter
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #GC536886
May 20, 2026
Sold
$435,000
$194/sq ft
Mar 17, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 8, 2026
Relisted
—
Mar 3, 2026
Pending
—
Feb 26, 2026
Listed
$435,000
$194/sq ft
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #GC295482
Jan 8, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Public Records
Apr 28, 1992
Sold
$103,100
$46/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 1, 1983
Sold
$105,000
$47/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,848 (+1.7%)
2024
$2,799 (+3.6%)
2023
$2,702 (+6.2%)
2022
$2,543 (+3.0%)
2021
$2,469 (+2.1%)
2020
$2,418 (+2.5%)
2019
$2,359 (+3.5%)
2018
$2,280 (−0.9%)
2017
$2,301 (+13.7%)
2016
$2,024 (+0.3%)
2014
$2,018
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.35 Acres
Year renovated
1995
Sq. Ft.
2,239
Year built
1981
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alachua County
APN
06681-057-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
Mar 12, 2025 • Final
Building
Replace a garage door.
Remodel
Feb 9, 2016 • Final
Roofing
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Other Rooms Information
Additional Rooms: Family Room,Formal Dining Room Separate,Formal Living Room Separate,Inside Utility
# of Rooms: 7
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Central, Heat Pump
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-in Closet(s)
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Cedar
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Sliding Doors
Fencing: Wood
Property Features
Universal Property Id: US-12001-N-06681057000-R-N
Waterfront Information
Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Water View Y/N: 0
Water Access Y/N: 0
Water Extras Y/N: 0
Property Information
CDD Y/N: 0
Homestead Y/N: 1
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning: PD
Land Information
Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
Lot Information
Lot Features: In County
Lot Size Acres: 0.35
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
Lot Size Square Meters: 1416
Building Information
MFR_BuildingAreaTotalSrchSqM: 277.32
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,847.79
Tax Year: 2025
Lease / Rent Details
Lease Restrictions YN: 0
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Location
Multi-Family Financial Information
Total Annual Fees: $473
Total Monthly Fees: $39.42
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number YN: 0
Furnished: Unfurnished
HOA Information
Association Name: Cornerstone / John McClanahan
Has HOA
MFR_Association2YN: 0
Association Fee Requirement: Required
Association Approval Required Y/N: 0
Monthly HOA Amount: 39.42
Association Amenities: Basketball Court, Playground, Tennis Court(s)
Association Fee: $236.50
Association Fee Frequency: Semi-Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Lawton M. Chiles Elementary School-AL
Middle Or Junior High School: Kanapaha Middle School-AL
High School: F. W. Buchholz High School-AL
Location Information
Directions: From the intersection of Newberry Road and SW 75th St (Tower Rd), head South on SW 75th St. Turn right into the Sunrise neighborhood at SW 18th Blvd. Take the 8th right onto SW 81st Ter. The home is the third one on the left. From the intersection of Archer Road and SW 75th St (Tower Rd) head North on SW 75th St. Turn left into the Sunrise neighborhood at SW 18th Blvd. Take the 8th right onto SW 81st Ter. The home is the third one on the left.
Community Information
Community Features: Playground, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s), Street Lights
Pets Allowed: Yes
Development: Sunrise
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,239
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1981
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Alachua County
APN: 06681-057-000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 352-240-0600
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 1
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 18
BOM Date: 2026-03-08T00:00:00.000
Status Contractual Search Date: 2026-05-20
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 194.28
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Direction Faces: Southeast
Home Information
Living Area: 2239
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Meters: 208.01
Building Area Total: 2985
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Foundation Details: Slab
Stories Total: 1
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Lawton M. Chiles Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
5/10
Kanapaha Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
7/10
F. W. Buchholz High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
6/10
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Historical weather
Gainesville, FL • 32607
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 10% for direct sun exposure in Gainesville. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$453,000 – $549,000
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