
879 NW 251ST DRIVE, NEWBERRY, FL, 32669
Active1 days on marketListed Oct 9, 2026MLS #GC544000
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About this home
879 NW 251ST DRIVE
Virtually Staged. Short Sale. Room for the whole family this holiday season, plus a fully fenced backyard. Welcome home to this 2020 built, two-story home in Newberry Corners. With 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths and 2,634 sq ft, there’s room for everyone to spread out. Luxury vinyl plank flows through the open first floor and up the stairs. A flexible front room offers endless possibilities. The kitchen features granite counters, a breakfast bar, Samsung stainless steel appliances, dark cabinetry and plenty of storage. It opens to the dining area and great room, where sliders lead to the back patio and fully fenced yard. A bedroom and full bath with tub shower complete the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite offers two walk-in closets, a double-sink vanity, walk-in shower and separate water closet. Three more bedrooms share a bath with double sinks and a tub shower. A versatile loft is ready to become a playroom, theater space or study nook. The upstairs laundry room includes cabinetry, plus washer and dryer. Extras include a two-car garage, under-stairs storage closet and ADT security system. The large fenced yard sits on a 0.14-acre lot. Residents enjoy street lights, green space, and a neighborhood playground. Schools, restaurants, and shops, including Publix at Newberry Farms, are close by. Gainesville, the University of Florida, and UF Health are a short drive away.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,634
Sqft
0.14 ac
Lot size
2020
Year built
Two
Levels
$133
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.
$3,008 /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
$3,008/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
−9.8%
$/sqft vs Newberry actives
$133 vs $211
Days on market
1 vs 76 typical
Where $133/sqft sits among the 144 Newberry 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 Newberry
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NEWBERRY 32669 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
17,436
Median age
39.6
Median income
$102,335
Median home value
$308,000
Avg household
2.68
Households w/ children
2,180
For the school run
Alachua County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Newberry market
$343K → $335K
Newberry median sold, yr/yr
97.9%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
63 of 144
Newberry actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Newberry, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 879 NW 251ST DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Mar ’26$342,990
1123 NW 242ND DRIVE
5 bd · 3 ba · 2,605 sqft · $132/sqft · 57 DOM
Sold · Oct ’25$349,990
1957 NW 246TH TERRACE
5 bd · 3 ba · 2,605 sqft · $134/sqft · 139 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$337,990
2035 NW 246TH TERRACE
5 bd · 3 ba · 2,605 sqft · $130/sqft · 181 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
Zack Zonker
President Tampa Division · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 879 NW 251ST DRIVE — start here.

Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 879 NW 251ST DRIVE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
879 NW 251ST DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 879 NW 251ST DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $3,008/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $45/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 879 NW 251ST DRIVE?+
The association fee works out to $45 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 879 NW 251ST DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $7,055. 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 879 NW 251ST DRIVE?+
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 Newberry?+
At $350,000, this home is listed about 10% below the Newberry median of $389,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 879 NW 251ST DRIVE?+
Oak View Middle School (middle), Newberry High School (high), Newberry Elementary School (elementary) — Alachua County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
Keep looking
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Listing courtesy of PEPINE REALTY · Betsy Pepine. MLS #GC544000.
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