Homes for sale in
Archer, Florida
Small-town acreage living just west of Gainesville
30
Homes for sale
$327,500
Median list price
$261
Avg price / sqft
27
Median days on market
Archer sits in the rural southwest corner of Alachua County, a short drive from Gainesville but a world away in pace — a place where single-family homes share the map with manufactured homes and the occasional working farm. The vibe is space and quiet: bigger lots, room for animals or a garden, and enough distance from the city to feel genuinely rural while still being close to town jobs and the university.
For buyers, the market here is refreshingly varied. Of the 30 active listings, the median list price is $327,500, but the range runs from $1,000 all the way to nearly $2 million, so budgets from starter to estate can find a fit. Homes are moving at a healthy clip — a 27-day median on market and 74 sales over the past year — and sellers are collecting about 97% of asking, so priced-right listings don't sit long. If a big parcel is the goal, keep an eye on land & lots alongside the built homes.
Archer is in Alachua County, Florida.
Quick facts
$1,000 – $2.0M price range
1,786 sqft median home
$2,200/mo median rent
Leans seller right now
Fresh on the market
Newest homes in Archer
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$379,000
11751 NE 108TH STREET, ARCHER
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,846 sqft
$1,600,000
15510 SW 149TH PLACE, ARCHER
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,296 sqft
$599,900
TBD SW 170TH STREET, ARCHER
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,943 sqft
$239,900
10890 NE 102ND PLACE, ARCHER
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,680 sqft
$220,000
16488 SW 139TH AVENUE, ARCHER
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,200 sqft
$660,500
16635 SW 139TH AVENUE, ARCHER
3 bd · 3 ba · 3,478 sqft
$175,000
9730 NE STATE ROAD 24, ARCHER
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 720 sqft
$1,000
19107 SW 179 PLACE, ARCHER
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,532 sqft
$1,569,000
6023 SW 124TH WAY, ARCHER
4 bd · 4 ba · 3,266 sqft
$229,000
13530 SW 87TH STREET, ARCHER
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,900 sqft
$1,000
19925 SW 179 PLACE, ARCHER
2 bd · 2 ba · 672 sqft
$250,000
9831 NE 100TH STREET, ARCHER
5 bd · 3 ba · 2,052 sqft
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The numbers that matter
The Archer market
Leans seller
4.6 months of inventory
Demand still outpaces supply, but buyers have a little more room.
74
Sold, last 12 months
$270,000
Median sold price
97%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
43 days
Median time to sell
Archer vs Alachua County
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 23.6% yr/yr
Homes on the market
▼ 26.2% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — listings and closed sales in Archer, FL. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in thin markets.
For the school run
School zones with homes for sale
Homes matched to official attendance boundaries — always verify zoning with the district.
Beyond the listings
Living in Archer
Room to spread out
With farms and manufactured homes in the mix alongside traditional houses, Archer offers the kind of acreage and elbow room that's hard to find closer to Gainesville.
A market that moves
The median home spends just 27 days on the market, and 74 homes have sold in the past 12 months.
Wide price range
Active listings span from $1,000 to $1,961,000, giving buyers real choice from entry-level to estate.
A handful of luxury options
Six of the current listings are priced at $1M or more, a notable slice for a small town.
New builds available
Six [new construction](/area/archer-fl/new-construction) homes are currently on the market for buyers who'd rather skip the renovation.
Population
885
Median age
43.1
Median income
$50,893
Median home value
$161,900
What people here are into
Active
Top 11% in the U.S.Organized Sports
From tryouts and casual pick-up games, to varsity tournaments and intramural matches, this population includes people who participate in organized athletics. Often through schools or public recreational areas.
Entertainment
Top 19% in the U.S.Competitive Nature
These folks have their head in the game. Whether it's creating a card game tournament with friends or cheering on the home team, these people want to win.
Active
Fitness Obsession
Passionate about strength training, this population relies heavily on the encouragement of the exercise community. While these people seek the latest fitness techniques, they're also interested in supplements and equipment.
Lifestyles
Nerd Culture
These people aren't afraid to nerd out. Common activities include comic books, video games, and often intellectual pursuits.
Lifestyles
Student Life
There's more to student life than academics. It's about the experience - from classes and homecoming, to making lifetime friends and alumni events. These are students at school, taking classes online, or finding other ways to be students in their daily lives.
Hobbies & Interests
Wanderlust
Always thinking about their next destination, this population loves exploring new places abroad or right in their own backyard. They hold onto past trips by sharing their favorite memories and pictures year round.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Archer home
≈ $2,464/mo
$327,500 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
3%
In a FEMA flood zone
Most homes here sit outside high-risk zones
$2,200/mo
Median rent
1 homes for rent right now
Straight answers
Archer real estate FAQs
Is Archer a good place to live?+
If you want a quiet, rural pace with easy access to Gainesville and the University of Florida, Archer delivers. The housing mix leans toward single-family homes and manufactured homes on larger lots, and Archer Elementary serves the local families. It suits buyers who value space over walkability.
Is Archer expensive?+
Archer is moderately priced for the area, with a median list price of $327,500 and homes selling around $270,000. That said, the range is wide — listings run from $1,000 for raw parcels up to $1,961,000 for estate properties, so you can spend well above or below the median depending on what you're after.
What do homes cost in Archer?+
The typical home runs about $262 per square foot on a median size of 1,786 square feet, putting the median list at $327,500. Six of the current active listings are luxury homes ($1m+), which pulls the top of the range higher than the median suggests.
How is the Archer housing market right now?+
It's active and fairly brisk — 30 homes are listed now, the median time on market is 27 days, and 74 homes sold over the past year. Sellers are averaging about 97% of their asking price, so well-priced homes tend to move without long waits.
What should I know about HOA fees and taxes?+
Median property taxes run about $2,496 a year, which is manageable for the price point. HOA fees show a median around $320/month, but that mainly applies to the few gated communities — many of Archer's rural and acreage properties carry no HOA at all.
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