OPPORTUNITY of a lifetime! This bright and charming 2-story SW gem boasts a very spacious ~2900sf with 5 large bedrooms (one of which may double as a oversized media/ bonus room), 3 full and 1 half baths. The 1st floor master suite has an ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower, garden tub and double vanities. Soring ceilings enhance the grand entrance into the living room with its cozy fireplace and a view of the flex-space, open 2nd floor loft. A formal dining area abuts a warm, inviting open Florida room with spectacular views of the lush greenspace just beyond the backyard. A very impressive, fully upgraded chef''s kitchen presents with beautiful hard-surface counter tops, stainless appliances and soft-close cabinet doors & drawers. Large windows provide natural light throughout this charming home. LOCATION - ideally located in the picturesque, quiet, family-oriented Portofino community with very short commutes to Shands, VA and North Florida Regional hospitals, UF campus, Butler Plaza and Celebration Pointe, and other major shopping and entertainment centers. SCHOOLS - zoned in A/B- rated elementary, middle and high schools. MAINTENANCE - immaculately maintained throughout and a freshly painted interior. VALUE -A MUST SEE!
Single-familyProperty Type
2006Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$156Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Darren Jones• KELLER WILLIAMS GAINESVILLE REALTY PARTNERS
Beautiful 5/3.5 home in Portofino. Two story Living room with fireplace. New paint & carpet. Fresh landscaping. Spacious bedrooms. Nice appliances and cabinetry. Downstairs master suite. Many upgrades. Largest model in the subdivision. Move-in ready! * * * * Days 1-7: Offers will not be reviewed. * Days 8-12: Offers ONLY from NSP buyers Municipalities Non-profit organizations and Owner-occupants will be reviewed. * Days 13+: Seller will consider offers from all buyers. Buyers should obtain a free pre-qualification letter from WFHM or an entity which is a joint venture with WFHM by working directly with a home mortgage consultant or going online at www. wellsfargo.com.
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #GC304034
Dec 26, 2011
Listing Removed
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Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #GC294906
Jul 6, 2009
Listing Removed
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Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #GC278069
Oct 13, 2007
Listing Removed
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Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #GC269881
Jan 1, 2007
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,873 (−0.4%)
$64,000 + $321,776
$385,776
2024
$8,906 (+2.5%)
$64,000 + $321,776
$385,776
2023
$8,693 (+13.2%)
2022
$7,679 (+27.7%)
2021
$6,015 (+2.4%)
$45,000 + $296,156
$341,156
2020
$5,876 (+70.8%)
$57,000 + $200,314
$257,314
2019
$3,441 (+8.2%)
2018
$3,181
2017
$3,184 (+1.5%)
2016
$3,138 (−1.1%)
2014
$3,172
Tax history for 1885 SW 65 Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,873 (−0.4%)
$64,000 + $321,776
$385,776
2024
$8,906 (+2.5%)
$64,000 + $321,776
$385,776
2023
$8,693 (+13.2%)
2022
$7,679 (+27.7%)
2021
$6,015 (+2.4%)
$45,000 + $296,156
$341,156
2020
$5,876 (+70.8%)
$57,000 + $200,314
$257,314
2019
$3,441 (+8.2%)
2018
$3,181
2017
$3,184 (+1.5%)
2016
$3,138 (−1.1%)
2014
$3,172
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
8,712 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2006
Sq. Ft.
2,849
Year built
2006
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alachua County
APN
06677-100-037
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
Apr 15, 2025 • Final
Roofing
Work on a roof.
Roofing
Nov 5, 2019 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
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
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Other
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 5
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 3
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Other Rooms Information
Additional Rooms: Family Room,Florida Room,Formal Dining Room Separate
# of Rooms: 5
Fireplace Information
Fireplace Features: Gas
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Central, Natural Gas
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Master Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom
Window Features: Blinds
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Cement Siding, Concrete, Frame, Other, Stucco, Wood Siding
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Other
Farm Information
Barn Features: None
Property Information
CDD Y/N: 0
Homestead Y/N: 0
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Land Information
Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
Lot Information
Lot Features: Other
Lot Size Acres: 0.2
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Lot Size Square Meters: 809
Other Exemptions YN: 0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,641
Tax Year: 2020
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Private Sewer
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water - Multiple Meters
Middle Or Junior High School: Kanapaha Middle School-AL
High School: F. W. Buchholz High School-AL
Location Information
Directions: From SW 24th Avenue, turn South onto SW 17th Road (Portofino Subdivision); turn right onto SW 65th Drive, house will be on left at roundabout.
Community Information
Community Features: Playground, Pool, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,849
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2006
Year Renovated: 2006
County: Alachua County
APN: 06677-100-037
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 11
Status Contractual Search Date: 2021-06-25
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 140.37
Green Information
Direction Faces: North
Home Information
Living Area: 2849
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Meters: 264.68
Building Area Total: 3371
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Foundation Details: Slab
Security Features: Security System
Around this home
Schools
Kimball Wiles Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.7mi
5/10
Kanapaha Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
7/10
F. W. Buchholz High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Gainesville, FL • 32607
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 6.1 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$423,000 – $512,000
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Thu Oct 29 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.