8518 SW 3rd Pl is a 2,096 square foot house on a 0.6 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on August 15, 1989 for $99,000. Based on Redfin's Gainesville data, we estimate the home's value is $391,342.
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
0.6 acresLot Size
$187Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$391,342
$292K since sold in August 1989$1,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 1.9% higher than the average sale price ($384K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-1AA
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
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Prefab
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Log
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt/Composition Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Asphalt/Composition Shingle
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: BUCKINGHAM SOUTH
Living Sq. Ft: 2,096
Gross Sq. Ft: 2,632
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,096
Building Sq. Ft: 2,632
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: BUCKINGHAM SOUTH PB I-64 LOT 40 OR 1745/ 168 & OR 2189/1728 & OR 2393/0971
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Finished Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 518
Garage / Carport Type: Finished
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 26,136
Legal Lot Number: 40
Municipality Name: ST JOHNS
Acres: 0.6
Zoning Code: R-1AA
County Use Description: SFR
State Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: MSTU ST JOHNS WMD
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,096
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.6 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Alachua County
APN: 06656-045-040
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Myra Terwilliger Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.1mi
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Kanapaha Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi
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F. W. Buchholz High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
6/10
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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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 19 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
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$372,000 – $451,000
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