3705 SW 27TH STREET UNIT 522, GAINESVILLE, FL, 32608
Active2 days on marketListed Oct 8, 2026MLS #GC544042
About this home
3705 SW 27TH STREET UNIT 522
Beautifully renovated TOP-FLOOR 3-bedroom, 3-bath condo ideally located near the University of Florida, UF Health Shands Hospital, shopping, dining, and convenient transportation to campus! This move-in-ready residence has been thoughtfully upgraded throughout, offering a fresh, modern feel with the convenience of low-maintenance condo living. Step inside to a spacious, open living and dining area featuring laminate and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout—NO CARPET! The beautifully updated kitchen is a standout with gorgeous new granite countertops, new wood cabinetry, new stainless steel appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar overlooking the main living area. The desirable 3-bedroom, 3-bath layout provides excellent privacy, with generously sized bedrooms and large closets. All three bathrooms have been renovated with updated finishes and vanities. Additional improvements include a new water heater and new ceiling fans throughout. Step outside onto the private balcony overlooking a peaceful green pasture area, creating a relaxing outdoor space for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. The balcony also includes an exterior storage closet. Best of all, the top-floor location means no neighbors above, providing additional privacy and quiet. Residents enjoy an impressive collection of community amenities, including a swimming pool and spa, fitness center, basketball court, and tennis courts. The monthly association fee includes exterior insurance, exterior maintenance, and internet. A covered bus stop with direct routes to the University of Florida is located just outside the community, making this an especially convenient location for UF and UF Health. Extensively updated, top-floor, move-in ready, and ideally located—this 3-bedroom, 3-bath condo offers an excellent combination of comfort, convenience, and value in Gainesville.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,198
Sqft
1.8 ac
Lot size
1996
Year built
One
Levels
$154
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.
$2,008 /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
$2,008/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
−3%
$/sqft vs WINDSOR PARK AT GAINESVIL
$154 vs $195
Days on market
2 vs 75 typical
Where $154/sqft sits among the 8 homes for sale in WINDSOR PARK AT GAINESVIL
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.
The investor lens
Two ways this home pays
This home sits inside Windsor Park, a community zoned to allow true short-term rentals — so it can earn as a nightly rental or a traditional lease. Here’s how the two paths compare.
Short-term rental
Zoned & eligible
Projected nightly rate, occupancy and annual revenue for this exact home.
Long-term rental
$1,650/mo median
Live Gainesville rental listing data — this home’s rate depends on size, condition and furnishing.
Where it sits
Inside Windsor Park
Windsor Park is a short-term-rental community. See the full guide →
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 → $309K
Gainesville median sold, yr/yr
96.7%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
5 of 8
WINDSOR PARK AT GAINESVIL have cut their price
Median sold price, Gainesville, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 18% below the GAINESVILLE 32608 median. See the full Gainesville market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 3705 SW 27TH STREET UNIT 522
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jul ’26$180,000
3705 SW 27TH STREET UNIT 922 · same community
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,198 sqft · $150/sqft · 2 DOM
Sold · Jun ’26$183,000
3705 SW 27TH STREET UNIT 621 · same community
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,198 sqft · $153/sqft · 45 DOM
Sold · Nov ’25$185,000
3705 SW 27TH STREET UNIT 1128 · same community
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,198 sqft · $154/sqft · 32 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
Seth Cabrera - Rothschild
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 3705 SW 27TH STREET UNIT 522 — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 3705 SW 27TH STREET UNIT 522 — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
3705 SW 27TH STREET UNIT 522 FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 3705 SW 27TH STREET UNIT 522?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,008/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $360/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 3705 SW 27TH STREET UNIT 522?+
The association fee works out to $360 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 3705 SW 27TH STREET UNIT 522?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $3,815. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Can 3705 SW 27TH STREET UNIT 522 be rented short-term?+
Yes — this home sits inside Windsor Park, a community zoned to allow short-term rentals. Nightly-rental income could change the math on this purchase entirely; request a free rental income analysis and our team will prepare projections for this exact home.
Are pets allowed at 3705 SW 27TH STREET UNIT 522?+
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 $184,900, this home is listed about 35% below the Gainesville median of $285,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 3705 SW 27TH STREET UNIT 522?+
Kanapaha Middle School (middle), Kimball Wiles Elementary School (elementary), Gainesville High School (high) — Alachua County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Four things that matter here
01Under the GAINESVILLE 32608 market on paper
$184,900 is 18% below the GAINESVILLE 32608 median of $225,000, and at $154/sqft it sits under the Gainesville average of $204.
02Zoned for nightly rentals
Windsor Park is one of the communities zoned to allow true short-term rentals — nightly income could change the math on this purchase entirely. Ask for the free rental analysis below.
03Garden views
The garden view is part of what you're buying — views hold value independently of the structure.
04Fresh on the market
Only 2 days on market in a Gainesville market that averages 75 — if it fits, move quickly.
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Listing courtesy of PEPINE REALTY · Mark Gajda. MLS #GC544042.
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