5902 SW 36TH WAY, GAINESVILLE, FL, 32608
Active60 days on marketListed Jun 5, 2026MLS #GC540941
About this home
5902 SW 36TH WAY
Come discover this unique custom contemporary home nestled among the trees. A rare find in Florida. Featuring distinctive cedar siding, dramatic rooflines, and a setting that borders a natural wooded area, this home offers exceptional privacy and beautiful views of nature from most rooms. Designed with both comfort in mind, the home offers approximately 2,730 square feet under air of living space, including 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a private office, bonus room, family room with a gas fireplace, loft-style living room, separate dining room, and a spacious eat-in kitchen. Soaring cathedral ceilings and abundant windows create a bright, open atmosphere throughout. The first-floor primary suite features direct access to a private outdoor shower, creating a true retreat-like experience. The kitchen showcases custom Carson cabinetry, river-reclaimed cypress wood accents, granite countertops, a center island, and a gas cooktop. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a large screened porch complete with a hot tub (included), plus an adjoining Trex deck overlooking the peaceful natural surroundings. Additional features and updates include: New sewer line (2023), French drain (2024), Leaf-filter gutter system (2023, Acadia hardwood flooring in select rooms . Two water heaters (one gas and one electric). Located in the desirable Gainesville Country Club community, this home offers convenient access to I-75, Archer Road, shopping, dining, and an easy commute to UF Health Shands Hospital and UF. Residents enjoy the benefit of a voluntary HOA with annual dues of only $100/year. This one-of-a-kind property combines contemporary architecture, natural beauty, and an desirable location.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,735
Sqft
0.42 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1978
Year built
Two
Levels
$205
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$3,803 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$3,803/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
+29.7%
$/sqft vs Gainesville actives
$205 vs $201
Days on market
60 vs 45 typical
Where $205/sqft sits among the 400 Gainesville actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Gainesville
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GAINESVILLE 32608 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
53,966
Median age
30.2
Median income
$60,182
Median home value
$340,200
Avg household
2.3
Households w/ children
4,332
For the school run
Alachua County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Gainesville market
$294K → $340K
Gainesville median sold, yr/yr
96.7%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
177 of 400
Gainesville actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Gainesville, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 150% above the GAINESVILLE 32608 median. See the full Gainesville market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 5902 SW 36TH WAY
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Apr ’26$469,990
6061 SW 46TH DRIVE
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,768 sqft · $170/sqft · 127 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$484,055
6040 SW 46TH DRIVE
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,768 sqft · $175/sqft · 107 DOM
Sold · Feb ’26$473,990
6029 SW 46TH DRIVE
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,768 sqft · $171/sqft · 121 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
German Parra Tovar
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 5902 SW 36TH WAY — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 5902 SW 36TH WAY — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
5902 SW 36TH WAY FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 5902 SW 36TH WAY?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $3,803/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $8/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 5902 SW 36TH WAY?+
The association fee works out to $8 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 5902 SW 36TH WAY?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $1,087. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 5902 SW 36TH WAY?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Gainesville?+
At $560,000, this home is listed about 90% above the Gainesville median of $295,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 5902 SW 36TH WAY?+
Idylwild Elementary School (elementary), Kanapaha Middle School (middle), Eastside High School (high) — Alachua County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of TERZA REAL ESTATE · Delphine Lampert. MLS #GC540941.
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