Homes for sale in
Archer, Florida
Small-town acreage within reach of Gainesville
31
Homes for sale
$299,900
Median list price
$258
Avg price / sqft
82
Median days on market
Archer sits in the rural southwest corner of Alachua County, a short drive from Gainesville but worlds away in pace — think pasture lots, pine, and a genuine small-town main street. The housing here reflects that character: a near-even split between single-family homes and manufactured homes, plus the occasional working farm and roomy parcel of land & lots for buyers who want space to spread out.
For a buyer today, the market is approachable and moving at a reasonable clip. There are 26 active listings with a median list price of $331,200, and homes are selling in about 42 days with sellers netting 96% of asking. The range is wide — from entry-level options you can browse by price up to five luxury homes ($1m+) — so what you pay depends heavily on land and build.
Archer is in Alachua County, Florida.
Quick facts
$128,000 – $2.0M price range
1,800 sqft median home
$1,995/mo median rent
Leans seller right now
Fresh on the market
Newest homes in Archer
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$240,000
16770 SW 137TH AVENUE, ARCHER
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,260 sqft
$194,900
16486 SW 133RD AVENUE, ARCHER
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,236 sqft
$190,000
13533 SW 164TH TERRACE, ARCHER
3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,066 sqft
$225,000
13519 SW 89TH TERRACE, ARCHER
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,820 sqft
$349,900
12751 NE 113TH TERRACE, ARCHER
3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,695 sqft
$195,000
12271 NE 106TH STREET, ARCHER
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,296 sqft
$460,000
4116 SW 170TH STREET, ARCHER
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,892 sqft
$299,900$310,000
13002 SW 174TH STREET, ARCHER
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,224 sqft
$1,778,000
5995 SW 124TH WAY, ARCHER
4 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,954 sqft
$255,000
11691 NE 106TH COURT, ARCHER
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,493 sqft
$280,000
13906 SW 132ND PLACE, ARCHER
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,356 sqft
$660,500
16635 SW 139TH AVENUE, ARCHER
3 bd · 3 ba · 3,478 sqft
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The numbers that matter
The Archer market
Leans seller
4.8 months of inventory
Demand still outpaces supply, but buyers have a little more room.
76
Sold, last 12 months
$269,500
Median sold price
96%
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
Rural Alachua County living
Archer offers pasture, pine, and acreage within commuting distance of Gainesville's jobs and university.
Entry prices start low
Active listings start at $128,000, giving budget-minded buyers a real foothold in the market.
Mixed housing stock
The inventory splits between 14 single-family homes and 10 manufactured homes, plus a farm and mobile home.
Fresh new-construction options
Six of the 26 active listings are new construction for buyers who'd rather not renovate.
Balanced, steady market
With a 42-day median time on market and 96% sale-to-list ratio, neither side holds a runaway advantage.
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
≈ $2,332/mo
$299,900 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
$1,995/mo
Median rent
1 homes for rent right now
Straight answers
Archer real estate FAQs
Is Archer a good place to live?+
Archer suits buyers who want rural, small-town Florida within reach of Gainesville and the rest of Alachua County. The local elementary is Archer Elementary, and the housing mix of single-family homes, manufactured homes, and farm parcels reflects an area built around space rather than density. It's a fit if acreage and quiet matter more than walkable amenities.
Is Archer expensive?+
It's moderate for the region. The median list price is $331,200 and the median sold price over the past year was $269,000, with active listings running from $128,000 up to nearly $2 million. You can find genuinely affordable options or stretch into acreage and luxury homes ($1m+) depending on your budget.
What do homes cost in Archer?+
Expect around $275 per square foot, with a median home size of about 1,869 square feet. The median list sits at $331,200 while homes actually sold at a median of $269,000 over the last 12 months. For lower price points, you can browse by price to see what's available.
How is the Archer housing market right now?+
It's steady and balanced. There are 26 active listings, 75 homes sold in the past year, and a median of 42 days on market, with sellers getting about 96% of their asking price. Six of the current listings are new construction if you want something move-in ready.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Most of Archer is unincorporated acreage without HOA obligations, though where fees do apply the median runs about $320 a month, often in the area's handful of gated communities. The median property tax is roughly $2,615 per year, and median rent is around $1,995 a month for buyers weighing their options.
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