
26013 N COUNTY ROAD 1491, ALACHUA, FL, 32615
Active54 days on marketListed Aug 17, 2026MLS #GC542610
About this home
26013 N COUNTY ROAD 1491
Virtually Staged. Welcome to your own private North Central Florida retreat! This impressive solid-stucco 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom pool home on 5 acres offers an exceptional combination of comfortable living, outdoor entertaining, and incredible space for work, hobbies, storage, equipment, or recreational toys. Ideally located off a paved road with a paved circular driveway, this property delivers the privacy of acreage living while keeping you close to everyday amenities and major destinations. A spacious front porch welcomes you into a thoughtfully designed home featuring two living rooms, including one with a cozy fireplace. The spacious kitchen impresses with beautiful hardwood cabinetry and granite countertops, offering plenty of workspace and storage. The desirable split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy, while one guest bedroom offers convenient bathroom access. The spacious primary suite features generous walk-in closets and a bathroom with his-and-her sinks. Recent improvements include luxury vinyl Duralde waterproof flooring installed in 2026 and new double-pane tinted windows installed in 2026. The water heater was replaced in 2021. Step outside and discover a true Florida outdoor oasis! The impressive 18' x 36' pool was resurfaced in 2024, and the pool pump was replaced in 2026. A dedicated pool bathroom, outdoor shower, and 6-foot privacy fence make the pool area convenient and private. Enjoy the newly added screen room or gather under the spectacular 20' x 60' pavilion, built in 2020 and equipped with five fans overlooking the pool and outdoor entertaining area. Whether hosting a crowd or enjoying a quiet afternoon, this outdoor space was made for Florida living. The property continues to impress with an outstanding collection of outbuildings. A 12' x 24' Lark building with electricity provides additional storage or workspace. For those needing serious room, the 40' x 60' enclosed metal building features a 6-inch reinforced concrete floor with rebar, six large LED lights, and both 50-amp and 30-amp electrical service. An airplane hangar-style door with remote control and a 16' x 14' roll-up door, both installed in 2020, make this building exceptionally versatile for vehicles, equipment, a workshop, business needs, hobbies, or recreational toys. Additional peace of mind comes from the 38kW Kohler whole-home generator and underground 1,000-gallon LP tank, providing dependable backup power. With 5 acres, a private pool oasis, multiple living spaces, extensive storage, a substantial workshop, and numerous recent improvements, this property offers a rare blend of home, land, recreation, and functionality. And the location is hard to beat! You're just minutes from I-75, providing convenient access to Gainesville, Lake City, Shands, HCA, UF, and Santa Fe College. Enjoy easy access to downtown Alachua and High Springs, as well as the Santa Fe River and its famous springs. If you've been searching for a property where you can live, entertain, work, store your equipment and toys, pursue your hobbies, and enjoy acreage living, this exceptional property deserves a closer look. Come experience everything this private retreat has to offer!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2,038
Sqft
5 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1997
Year built
One
Levels
$392
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 — not generic estimates.
$5,276 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:

Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$5,276/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. 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
+40.5%
$/sqft vs Alachua actives
$392 vs $190
Days on market
54 vs 90 typical
Where $392/sqft sits among the 140 Alachua 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 Alachua
Get to know Alachua. See the full Alachua guide →
ALACHUA 32615 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
16,244
Median age
40.3
Median income
$79,983
Median home value
$289,000
Avg household
2.56
Households w/ children
1,833
For the school run
Alachua County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Alachua market
$319K → $333K
Alachua median sold, yr/yr
98.0%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
78 of 140
Alachua actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Alachua, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 144% above the ALACHUA 32615 median. See the full Alachua market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 26013 N COUNTY ROAD 1491
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Aug ’26$699,000
25209 N COUNTY ROAD 1491 · same community
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,481 sqft · $282/sqft · 113 DOM
Sold · Oct ’25$399,000
24708 NW 170TH TERRACE
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,756 sqft · $227/sqft · 67 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
Iain Robinson
Broker Associate · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 26013 N COUNTY ROAD 1491 — start here.

Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 26013 N COUNTY ROAD 1491 — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
26013 N COUNTY ROAD 1491 FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 26013 N COUNTY ROAD 1491?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $5,276/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill 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.
What are the property taxes on 26013 N COUNTY ROAD 1491?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $6,064. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Alachua?+
At $799,000, this home is listed about 128% above the Alachua median of $350,850. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 26013 N COUNTY ROAD 1491?+
W. W. Irby Elementary School (elementary), Alachua Elementary School (elementary), A. L. Mebane Middle School (middle), Santa Fe 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 WATSON REALTY CORP- TIOGA · Kristi Crane. MLS #GC542610.
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