421 NE BOULEVARD, GAINESVILLE, FL, 32601
Active8 days on marketListed Oct 15, 2026MLS #GC544179
About this home
421 NE BOULEVARD
Discover the charm of this classic 1920s 3/2 Craftsman bungalow in Gainesville’s beloved historic Duckpond neighborhood, with a view of THE Duckpond and only a few blocks from the historic Thomas Center. Timeless architectural details include original oak hardwood floors, expansive double-hung windows, 9-foot ceilings, and a formal living room with a gas fireplace. French doors open to the dining room, creating a welcoming setting for everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, a farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a Bosch dishwasher. A second full bathroom offers a walk-in shower, while an interior washer and dryer add everyday convenience. Improvements include fresh interior paint, plumbing upgrades with CPVC water supply lines and PVC drain lines, updated electrical panel and wiring throughout, and structural reinforcement of select piers beneath the home. The detached garage has received termite treatment and a new roof. Additional features include an attached carport and detached garage for convenient parking and storage. Major system updates include the main house roof in 2021 and HVAC in 2017. Blending historic character with thoughtful improvements and an unbeatable location near restaurants of Downtown Gainesville, the University of Florida, Shands Hospital, and Roper Park this Duckpond bungalow offers a wonderful opportunity to be at the epicenter of Gainesville's premier historic district.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,659
Sqft
0.13 ac
Lot size
1
Garage
1927
Year built
One
Levels
$276
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.
$4,282 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 7.5%
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
$4,282/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.
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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
+1%
$/sqft vs Gainesville actives
$276 vs $196
Days on market
8 vs 69 typical
Where $276/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 Downtown
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Downtown — neighborhood snapshot
Population
1,253
Median age
32
Median income
$56,618
Median home value
$307,418
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
109
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)
222 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 191% above the GAINESVILLE 32601 median. See the full Gainesville market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 421 NE BOULEVARD
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Dec ’25$180,000
1315 SE 12TH AVENUE
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,776 sqft · $101/sqft · 28 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$350,000
835 SW 9TH STREET UNIT 201
4 bd · 4 ba · 1,531 sqft · $229/sqft · 4 DOM
Sold · Sep ’26$355,000
835 SW 9TH STREET UNIT 101
4 bd · 4 ba · 1,530 sqft · $232/sqft · 18 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
Emanuel Marin Maldonado
Real estate agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 421 NE BOULEVARD — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 421 NE BOULEVARD — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
421 NE BOULEVARD FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 421 NE BOULEVARD?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 7.5%, the all-in payment lands around $4,282/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 421 NE BOULEVARD?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2026) was $9,306. 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 $458,000, this home is listed about 62% above the Gainesville median of $283,070. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 421 NE BOULEVARD?+
W. A. Metcalfe Elementary School (elementary), Gainesville High School (high), Westwood Middle School (middle) — Alachua County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of FLORIDA HOMES REALTY & MORTGAG · Elliot Larkin. MLS #GC544179.
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