8668 SW 77TH AVENUE, GAINESVILLE, FL, 32608
Active109 days on marketListed Apr 15, 2026MLS #GC538564
About this home
8668 SW 77TH AVENUE
One or more photos were virtually staged (fire shown in fireplace). Pulling into the drive, you’ll immediately appreciate the impeccable finish of this energy-efficient Tommy Williams Mattair model home, offering 1,610 sq ft of refined living space within the vibrant, resort-style pool community of Longleaf Village! This 3-bed, 2-bath residence offers exceptional value and modern reliability with a 2021 roof, fresh coat of exterior paint, and contemporary stucco and Hardie Plank façade. Meticulous landscaping and a covered front porch accented with elegant, multi-toned slate tile create an immediate sense of sophisticated curb appeal before you even step inside. Upon crossing the threshold, a formal foyer introduces a separate dining room to the right, and opens into a spacious living room where 10-foot ceilings and a gas fireplace are beautifully framed by custom floor-to-ceiling built-ins. The quality of the build is evident in the eat-in kitchen, which features upgraded 42-inch maple cabinets with a fresh coat of paint, a full suite of stainless steel appliances updated in 2022, and a sunny breakfast nook for casual meals. The desirable split-bedroom floor plan includes a primary suite, which comes complete with double vanities, whirlpool tub, and walk-in closet. There are also 2 versatile guest bedrooms, one of which features a built-in workspace—ideal for a home office or a personalized hobby room. Practicality meets performance in the interior utility room, where the washer and dryer—engineered for 25 years of commercial-grade durability—are ready for duty. Opening to the rear of the home, glass French doors lead to a tranquil, screened lanai that mirrors the front porch with its gorgeous slate tile flooring, overlooking a privacy-fenced side yard adorned with bistro lights and a wood gazebo—the ultimate setting for outdoor gatherings. The property also features a 2-car garage with a convenient separate side door, exterior sensor lighting, and a full irrigation system. Life here is designed for leisure, as the HOA manages all front lawn maintenance, giving you more time to enjoy Longleaf’s signature amenities, including a beach-entry pool, splash pad, fitness center, and courts for tennis, pickleball, and basketball. Situated in the heart of Southwest Gainesville, you benefit from unbeatable proximity to I-75, UF Health Shands, and the popular shops and eateries at Celebration Pointe and Butler Plaza. Schedule your private tour today and see how this move-in-ready Tommy Williams build redefines both energy-efficient innovation and resort-style living!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,610
Sqft
0.13 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2005
Year built
One
Levels
$211
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.
$2,709 /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
$2,709/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
−2.7%
$/sqft vs Gainesville actives
$211 vs $198
Days on market
109 vs 36 typical
Where $211/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 Longleaf Village
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Longleaf Village — neighborhood snapshot
Population
1,001
Median age
36
Median income
$130,735
Median home value
$358,600
Avg household
3
Households w/ children
149
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)
188 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 55% above the GAINESVILLE 32608 median. See the full Gainesville market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 8668 SW 77TH AVENUE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Feb ’26$296,000
8046 SW 77TH AVENUE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,609 sqft · $184/sqft · 13 DOM
Sold · Jun ’26$360,000
7651 SW 81ST WAY
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,609 sqft · $224/sqft · 2 DOM
Sold · Feb ’26$300,000
7523 SW 81ST WAY
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,608 sqft · $187/sqft · 29 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 8668 SW 77TH AVENUE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 8668 SW 77TH AVENUE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
8668 SW 77TH AVENUE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 8668 SW 77TH AVENUE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,709/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $125/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 8668 SW 77TH AVENUE?+
The association fee works out to $125 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 8668 SW 77TH AVENUE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $3,273. 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 8668 SW 77TH AVENUE?+
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 $339,900, this home is listed about 15% above the Gainesville median of $295,500. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 8668 SW 77TH AVENUE?+
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
Three things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$339,900 runs 55% above the GAINESVILLE 32608 median.
02Time on market is leverage
109 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 $349,900, now $339,900 — a $10K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
Keep looking
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Listing courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS GAINESVILLE REALTY PARTNERS · Whitney Johnson Perkins. MLS #GC538564.
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