1608 SE 39TH PLACE, GAINESVILLE, FL, 32641
Active1 days on marketListed Oct 9, 2026MLS #GC543139
About this home
1608 SE 39TH PLACE
Charming 3-Bedroom Home with Spacious Backyard. Welcome home to this inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath property offering comfortable living space and plenty of outdoor potential. The generously sized primary bedroom provides a peaceful retreat with ample room for furniture and personal touches. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or hobbies. Step outside to the large backyard, offering plenty of space for entertaining, gardening, pets, play areas, or creating your own outdoor oasis. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, growing family, or investor, this home offers an excellent opportunity to make it your own. With a functional layout, spacious primary bedroom, and expansive backyard, this property is ready for its next owner to add their personal touches and unlock its full potential.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,175
Sqft
0.24 ac
Lot size
1960
Year built
One
Levels
$145
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.
$1,338 /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:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$1,338/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
+14.9%
$/sqft vs Gainesville actives
$145 vs $198
Days on market
1 vs 75 typical
Where $145/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 32641 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
15,082
Median age
37
Median income
$36,814
Median home value
$123,600
Avg household
2.78
Households w/ children
1,736
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 → $309K
Gainesville median sold, yr/yr
96.7%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
242 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 11% below the GAINESVILLE 32641 median. See the full Gainesville market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 1608 SE 39TH PLACE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Feb ’26$250,000
2188 SE 28TH DRIVE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,166 sqft · $214/sqft · 34 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$245,000
2165 SE 27TH DRIVE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,166 sqft · $210/sqft · 62 DOM
Sold · May ’26$239,000
3064 SE 21ST LANE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,240 sqft · $193/sqft · 3 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
Shawn Lewis
Realtor · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 1608 SE 39TH PLACE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 1608 SE 39TH PLACE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
Live availability from Shawn's calendar — pick a time and it's booked. Confirmation lands in your inbox immediately.
Straight answers
1608 SE 39TH PLACE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 1608 SE 39TH PLACE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $1,338/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 1608 SE 39TH PLACE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $1,232. 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 Gainesville?+
At $169,900, this home is listed about 40% below the Gainesville median of $285,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 1608 SE 39TH PLACE?+
Eastside High School (high), Lake Forest Elementary School (elementary), Abraham Lincoln Middle School (middle) — Alachua County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
Keep looking
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Listing courtesy of SWANZ PREMIER REALTY LLC · Darrell Bagby. MLS #GC543139.
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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