2518 NW 51ST PLACE, GAINESVILLE, FL, 32605
Active69 days on marketListed May 26, 2026MLS #GC540575
About this home
2518 NW 51ST PLACE
CHARMING, UPDATED & MOVE-IN READY IN SPRINGTREE! From the moment you step through the wrought-iron gate into the front courtyard, this lovingly maintained 2-bed/2-bath home in northwest Gainesville feels like something special. Nearly 1,200 square feet of smart, comfortable living space — with vaulted ceilings that make every room feel larger than it is. The split floor plan gives each bedroom its own private bath and walk-in closet, making it ideal for roommates, graduate students, a home office setup, or anyone who values privacy and flexibility. The kitchen shines with stylish fixtures, a stainless steel range hood over the gas stove, and a dishwasher — ready for everything from quick weeknight meals to weekend cooking. The current owners have poured love into this home: fresh interior and exterior paint, a brand-new roof and gutters, and a backyard that has been truly transformed. The screened-in back porch overlooks a fenced yard now featuring a stunning fire pit gathering area, a decorative ginger garden, and a budding fruit tree orchard — avocado, papaya, peach, orange, mulberry, and Japanese plum. This is outdoor living at its Florida finest. Additional highlights: vinyl plank flooring throughout, gorgeous updated primary bathrooms, architectural shingle roof (new 2025), 2-car garage, and paver front courtyard. Springtree is a sought-after northwest Gainesville community just off 39th Ave. 15 minutes from UF, 15 minutes from Santa Fe College, less than a mile from Publix, just 10 minutes to Fresh Market, Uppercrust Bakery and Thornebrook shopping centers. Come see this treasure today!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,196
Sqft
0.2 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1985
Year built
One
Levels
$247
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.
$2,389 /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
$2,389/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
+36.1%
$/sqft vs Gainesville actives
$247 vs $198
Days on market
69 vs 45 typical
Where $247/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 32605 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
25,698
Median age
40.5
Median income
$83,114
Median home value
$264,700
Avg household
2.34
Households w/ children
2,649
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 → $340K
Gainesville median sold, yr/yr
96.7%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
187 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 16% above the GAINESVILLE 32605 median. See the full Gainesville market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 2518 NW 51ST PLACE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jul ’26$243,500
2534 NW 51ST PLACE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,072 sqft · $227/sqft · 1 DOM
Sold · Nov ’25$260,000
2510 NW 50TH PLACE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,440 sqft · $181/sqft · 90 DOM
Sold · Jan ’26$181,000
3205 NW 14TH STREET
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,200 sqft · $151/sqft · 5 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 2518 NW 51ST PLACE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 2518 NW 51ST PLACE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
2518 NW 51ST PLACE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 2518 NW 51ST PLACE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,389/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 2518 NW 51ST PLACE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $4,352. 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 $294,900, this home is priced right at the Gainesville median.
Which schools are assigned to 2518 NW 51ST PLACE?+
Gainesville High School (high), Carolyn Beatrice Parker Elementary (elementary), 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 CAMPUS TO COAST REALTY, LLC · Alaina Cash. MLS #GC540575.
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