4224 NW 87TH LANE, GAINESVILLE, FL, 32653
Active122 days on marketListed Apr 2, 2026MLS #GC539087
About this home
4224 NW 87TH LANE
Welcome to this charming 2 bedroom/ 2-bathroom home nestled in the desirable 55+ community of Turkey Creek Forest. Bright and tastefully appointed with new energy efficient windows, and new ceramic tile plank flooring throughout for easy cleaning and maintenance. The kitchen includes everything for everyday living including a gas range and newer refrigerator. Both bedrooms have walk-in closets, and the primary suite includes its own en suite bathroom with tiles shower. This home also offers two porches for relaxing, one large front porch and a smaller side porch in the front of the car port that also leads to the separate laundry room. Both porches have removable windows for easy cleaning. Big ticket items have been updated with a new metal roof in 2018, new AC & water heater in 2018, and new energy efficient windows in 2021. Take advantage of the community amenities that include a community clubhouse, pool, tennis court, shuffleboard and a horseshoe pit. Located off Hwy 441 in NW Gainesville, Turkey Creek Forest is conveniently located within a few minutes' drive to shopping, medical, dining, recreation and I-75. Don't miss your opportunity and schedule your showing today.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
912
Sqft
0.01 ac
Lot size
1986
Year built
One
Levels
$208
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.
$1,462 /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
$1,462/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
−4.7%
$/sqft vs Gainesville actives
$208 vs $198
Days on market
122 vs 36 typical
Where $208/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 Turkey Creek Forest
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Turkey Creek Forest — neighborhood snapshot
Population
484
Median age
74
Median income
$32,667
Median home value
$167,800
Avg household
1
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)
186 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 28% below the GAINESVILLE 32653 median. See the full Gainesville market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 4224 NW 87TH LANE
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$212,000
8706 NW 37TH CIRCLE · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,056 sqft · $201/sqft · 176 DOM
Sold · Aug ’25$213,000
3868 NW 86TH BOULEVARD · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,236 sqft · $172/sqft · 355 DOM
Sold · Jun ’26$229,000
8493 NW 37TH TERRACE · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,271 sqft · $180/sqft · 66 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 4224 NW 87TH LANE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 4224 NW 87TH LANE — before you fall in love.
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Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
4224 NW 87TH LANE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 4224 NW 87TH LANE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $1,462/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $43/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 4224 NW 87TH LANE?+
The association fee works out to $43 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 4224 NW 87TH LANE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $678. 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 4224 NW 87TH LANE?+
The listing reports pets: Breed Restrictions. 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 $189,999, this home is listed about 36% below the Gainesville median of $295,500. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 4224 NW 87TH LANE?+
William S. Talbot 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
Four things that matter here
01Under the GAINESVILLE 32653 market on paper
$189,999 is 28% below the GAINESVILLE 32653 median of $262,200.
02Time on market is leverage
122 days on market against a Gainesville median of 36 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
03Strong assigned schools
William S. Talbot Elementary School, A. L. Mebane Middle School, Santa Fe High School — William S. Talbot Elementary School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
04The price has already moved
Listed at $199,900, now $189,999 — a $10K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of BOSSHARDT REALTY SERVICES LLC · Trey Goff. MLS #GC539087.
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