18910 NW 78TH AVENUE, ALACHUA, FL, 32615
Active223 days on marketListed Dec 29, 2025MLS #GC536219
About this home
18910 NW 78TH AVENUE
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Extraordinary Mediterranean Revival estate set on 10 private acres, offering timeless architecture and refined craftsmanship. This over-7,000 sq ft residence welcomes you through a sweeping motor court with fountain, framed by classic stucco, clay barrel tile roofing, and deep arched loggias.The interior features expansive living spaces with soaring ceilings, stone flooring, rich wood accents, and abundant natural light with serene courtyard views. The chef’s kitchen is designed for entertaining with custom cabinetry, an oversized island with seating, and striking pendant lighting. The primary suite is a private retreat with tray ceilings, a spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, a jetted soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in shower with rain head and multiple body sprays. Multiple custom walk-in closets with built-in cabinetry provide exceptional storage. Library, 3 car garage, and outdoor kitchen all add versatility to this unique property. Other outdoor amenities include an in-ground pool and a tranquil meditation pond, enhancing the property’s resort-like feel. A separate approx. 1,800 sq ft guest house, along with horse stables and paddocks, completes this equestrian-ready estate—ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or staff. A rare offering combining architectural integrity, privacy, and lifestyle versatility.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
5
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
7,136
Sqft
10 ac
Lot size
3
Garage
2010
Year built
One
Levels
$280
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.
$14,414 /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
$14,414/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.
$/sqft vs NOT IN SUBDIVISION
$280 vs $255
Days on market
223 vs 63 typical
Where $280/sqft sits among the 126 homes for sale in NOT IN SUBDIVISION
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
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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 → $336K
Alachua median sold, yr/yr
98.0%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
62 of 126
NOT IN SUBDIVISION have cut their price
Median sold price, Alachua, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 501% above the ALACHUA 32615 median. See the full Alachua market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 18910 NW 78TH AVENUE
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$580,000
23225 NW COUNTY RD. 236 · same community
5 bd · 4 ba · 4,366 sqft · $133/sqft · 146 DOM
Sold · Jan ’26$35,658
308 MARTIN LUTHER KING BOULEVARD · same community
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,712 sqft · $13/sqft · 43 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$485,000
4510 CINDY ROAD · same community
4 bd · 4 ba · 2,520 sqft · $192/sqft · 86 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
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 18910 NW 78TH AVENUE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 18910 NW 78TH AVENUE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
18910 NW 78TH AVENUE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 18910 NW 78TH AVENUE?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $14,414/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 18910 NW 78TH AVENUE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $32,893. 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 $1,995,000, this home is listed about 475% above the Alachua median of $346,990. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 18910 NW 78TH AVENUE?+
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.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$1,995,000 runs 501% above the ALACHUA 32615 median — but at 7,136 sqft it's also nearly 4 times the size of the typical Alachua listing.
02Your own pool
A private pool — the feature Florida buyers ask for first, already in the ground and included in the price.
03Time on market is leverage
223 days on market against a Alachua median of 63 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
Keep looking
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Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER M.M. PARRISH REALTORS · Katie Heysel. MLS #GC536219.
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