2830 SW 14TH DRIVE, GAINESVILLE, FL, 32608
Active165 days on marketListed Feb 9, 2026MLS #GC537349
About this home
2830 SW 14TH DRIVE
Beautifully UPDATED 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom ground-floor condo in the ONLY waterfront condominium community in Gainesville, just 5 minutes from UF and Shands Hospital. This move-in-ready unit offers a generous floor plan with a renovated kitchen featuring granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, bright white cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The living area opens through sliding glass doors to a bright sunroom. The sunroom overlooks Bivens Arm Lake and provides a peaceful space to enjoy the water views and surrounding natural setting. The bedroom includes a walk-in closet, and the unit also features a dedicated washer/dryer closet for added convenience. Bivens Lake South sits along Bivens Arm Lake and adjacent to Bivens Arm Nature Park, offering residents rare access to this scenic 189-acre reservoir, along with community amenities including a pool, pavilion, community dock, and kayak/canoe launch. Monthly association dues include exterior maintenance, building hazard insurance, water, and trash service, and the community has been recently re-piped. Schedule your showing today!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
807
Sqft
1978
Year built
One
Levels
$192
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.
$1,281 /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
$1,281/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
−25.9%
$/sqft vs Gainesville actives
$192 vs $199
Days on market
165 vs 36 typical
Where $192/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 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
$320K → $312K
Gainesville median sold, yr/yr
96.6%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
184 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 31% below the GAINESVILLE 32608 median. See the full Gainesville market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 2830 SW 14TH DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Apr ’26$160,000
2630 SW 14TH DRIVE UNIT 2630 · same community
1 bd · 1 ba · 807 sqft · $198/sqft · 176 DOM
Sold · May ’26$165,000
2664 SW 14TH DRIVE · same community
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,076 sqft · $153/sqft · 20 DOM
Sold · Jul ’25$148,000
2822 SW 14TH DRIVE UNIT 307 · same community
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,076 sqft · $138/sqft · 102 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 2830 SW 14TH DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 2830 SW 14TH DRIVE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
2830 SW 14TH DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 2830 SW 14TH DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $1,281/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 2830 SW 14TH DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $1,682. 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 2830 SW 14TH 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 Gainesville?+
At $154,900, this home is listed about 48% below the Gainesville median of $295,500. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 2830 SW 14TH DRIVE?+
Idylwild Elementary School (elementary), Kanapaha Middle School (middle), Eastside 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
01Under the GAINESVILLE 32608 market on paper
$154,900 is 31% below the GAINESVILLE 32608 median of $225,000, and at $192/sqft it sits under the Gainesville average of $208.
02Time on market is leverage
165 days on market against a Gainesville median of 36 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
03The price has already moved
Listed at $169,900, now $154,900 — a $15K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of UNIVERSITY REALTY · Matt Price. MLS #GC537349.
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