4BR/3BA + study + Florida Room in Mentone. Wonderful layout with all the desired rooms. Beautiful flooring, stainless steel appliances, crown molding, French doors, upgraded lighting, contemporary feel. Great Florida room overlooks brick paver patio and large fenced yard. Bathrooms have been updated and wonderful closet system in master. Enjoy low HOAs and great schools! Office/study off foyer. Wonderful custom built-in in great room accommodating any sized tv! Hop on the Archer Braid running and bike trail. Swim in the pools and enjoy the playground, pet trails, volleyball, basketball, tennis and soccer. Social community with many neighborhood gatherings. Close to I-75, Shands/UF and Haile''s Farm
Single-familyProperty Type
2004Year Built
10,019 sq ftLot Size
$194Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Betsy Pepine• PEPINE REALTY
Bought with Ace Sheikh• PEPINE REALTY
Source:Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #GC360015
Redfin Estimate
$413,464
$123K since sold in October 2018$2,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 2.2% lower than the average sale price ($423K) of 6 comparable homes.
4BR/3BA + study + Florida Room in Mentone. Wonderful layout with all the desired rooms. Beautiful flooring, stainless steel appliances, crown molding, French doors, upgraded lighting, contemporary feel. Great Florida room overlooks brick paver patio and large fenced yard. Bathrooms have been updated and wonderful closet system in master. Enjoy low HOAs and great schools! Office/study off foyer. Wonderful custom built-in in great room accommodating any sized tv! Hop on the Archer Braid running and bike trail. Swim in the pools and enjoy the playground, pet trails, volleyball, basketball, tennis and soccer. Social community with many neighborhood gatherings. Close to I-75, Shands/UF and Haile''s Farm
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #GC314493
Aug 4, 2010
Sold
$220,000
$103/sq ft
Apr 24, 2010
Listed
$235,000
$110/sq ft
Popular 4/3 plus study on quiet street in highly sought-after Mentone. Energy star home will save you money. Fenced-in yard with sprinkler system on almost 1/4 an acre. Crown molding, chair rail, French sliding doors, skylights, whirlpool tub, attic storage, 10 ft'' ceilings, screened lanai, extra closet added in laundry. Zoned for "A" rated schools, including Wiles, Kanapaha and GHS. Close to Shands/UF and I-75. Community has heated and kiddie pools, large playground, running/dog trail, lighted basketball and tennis, volleyball and soccer.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,643 (+2.9%)
$101,000 + $255,982
$356,982
2024
$7,428 (+7.2%)
$101,000 + $255,982
$356,982
2023
$6,927 (+8.8%)
2022
$6,366 (+10.1%)
2021
$5,782 (+4.4%)
2020
$5,541 (−1.9%)
$73,000 + $179,717
$252,717
2019
$5,646 (+3.4%)
$58,000 + $181,238
$239,238
2018
$5,459 (+3.8%)
$48,000 + $185,900
$233,900
2017
$5,261 (+6.1%)
$30,000 + $188,100
$218,100
2016
$4,958 (+19.4%)
$30,000 + $188,100
$218,100
2014
$4,153
$30,000 + $174,500
$204,500
Tax history for 8428 SW 68th Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,643 (+2.9%)
$101,000 + $255,982
$356,982
2024
$7,428 (+7.2%)
$101,000 + $255,982
$356,982
2023
$6,927 (+8.8%)
2022
$6,366 (+10.1%)
2021
$5,782 (+4.4%)
2020
$5,541 (−1.9%)
$73,000 + $179,717
$252,717
2019
$5,646 (+3.4%)
$58,000 + $181,238
$239,238
2018
$5,459 (+3.8%)
$48,000 + $185,900
$233,900
2017
$5,261 (+6.1%)
$30,000 + $188,100
$218,100
2016
$4,958 (+19.4%)
$30,000 + $188,100
$218,100
2014
$4,153
$30,000 + $174,500
$204,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R-1A
Single-Family, Low Density District
The single-family residential districts implement the estate residential, urban residential, and rural cluster policies of the Comprehensive Plan and the associated designations on the Future Land Use Map.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Park & open space
Aug 21, 2021 • Final
Roofing
Tear off and replace asphalt shingles and underlayment on a residential building.
Roofing
Aug 23, 2015 • Final
Building
Remodel
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
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Construction Quality: Above Average
Exterior Wall: Hardboard
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt/Composition Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Asphalt/Composition Shingle
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: MENTONE CLUSTER PH 7
Living Sq. Ft: 2,133
Gross Sq. Ft: 2,720
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,913
Building Sq. Ft: 2,720
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: MENTONE CLUSTER DEVELOPMENT PH VII PB 22 PG 55 LOT 25 OR 4636/0944
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Finished Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 447
Garage / Carport Type: Finished
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 10,019
Legal Lot Number: 25
Municipality Name: ST JOHNS
Acres: 0.23
Zoning Code: R-1A
County Use Description: SFR
State Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: MSTU ST JOHNS WMD
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,133
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2004
Year Renovated: 2004
County: Alachua County
APN: 07061-070-025
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Kimball Wiles Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
6/10
Kanapaha Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
7/10
Gainesville High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 7.7mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 60-74% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.77% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 24 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$393,000 – $476,000
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