3862 NW 36TH PLACE, GAINESVILLE, FL, 32606
Active11 days on marketListed Jul 22, 2026MLS #GC542109
About this home
3862 NW 36TH PLACE
A home designed to surprise and delight you, this move-in ready home has been completely renovated and sits on a generous 0.35-acre lot in The Valley, no HOA! This inviting home blends solid, classic construction with fresh modern finishes, stylish upgrades, and valuable recent improvements throughout. New roof and soffits in 2025, HVAC and pool pump new in 2021, water heater new 2026, 2022 new double-pane impact windows, kitchen and both baths renovated, Luxury Vinyl plank flooring throughout, interior and exterior painting in 2025, crown molding and tall baseboards added in 2025, please see attached list of complete updates. Step inside to find a bright, welcoming interior, with unusual features such as a secret bookshelf door between the great room and the relaxation room, a lovely decorative accent wall, a brick fireplace, and two new sliding doors leading to the screened porch (great feng shui) and outdoor living space. The kitchen has been tastefully improved with new cabinetry, convenient pull-out shelves, a thoughtfully designed pantry also with pull-out storage and a motion-sensor light. Live-edge wood countertops complement the quartz countertops to share beauty and utility. Add to that all new stainless appliances (2025) and a pot filler over the stove and you have a very happy chef. Both bathrooms have been remodeled, including a freshly updated owner's bath with an in-drawer power outlet vanity with dual sinks and a rain showerhead, along with a two-directional handheld. The exhaust fan with Bluetooth connectivity, so you can listen to your music while you shower. The second bath is stylishly updated to include the same Bluetooth exhaust fan, as well as beadboard under a chair rail, and a ribbon of mosaic tile around the shower/tub that continues over the vanity. All the major systems have been updated, giving you peace of mind for years to come. The front exterior has been enhanced with Hardie board, while the remaining three sides are durable concrete block construction. The outdoor living areas are equally appealing, featuring a refreshing pool with a new liner (2026), a freshly painted screened porch floor, updated porch lighting (2026), a decorative poolside sitting area, and a new wood privacy fence that creates a more comfortable, private, and relaxing backyard retreat. The garage also offers practical modern convenience with a Level 2 EV charging outlet (2026), custom built-in shelving, hang from above shelving, and a new garage door opener (2026). With its extensive upgrades, attractive finishes, spacious lot, and well-planned improvements, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, style, function, and long-term value. Come experience this home and you won't want to leave!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,664
Sqft
0.35 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1973
Year built
One
Levels
$264
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.
$3,175 /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
$3,175/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
+24.8%
$/sqft vs Gainesville actives
$264 vs $197
Days on market
11 vs 36 typical
Where $264/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 32606 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
23,313
Median age
41
Median income
$79,888
Median home value
$319,300
Avg household
2.2
Households w/ children
2,630
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)
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 37% above the GAINESVILLE 32606 median. See the full Gainesville market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 3862 NW 36TH PLACE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Sep ’25$436,500
3322 NW 39TH TERRACE · same community
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,025 sqft · $216/sqft · 4 DOM
Sold · Apr ’26$457,550
3619 NW 38TH STREET · same community
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,086 sqft · $219/sqft · 135 DOM
Sold · May ’26$435,000
3900 NW 37TH PLACE · same community
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,101 sqft · $207/sqft · 4 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 3862 NW 36TH PLACE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 3862 NW 36TH PLACE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
3862 NW 36TH PLACE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 3862 NW 36TH PLACE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $3,175/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 3862 NW 36TH PLACE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $2,834. 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 3862 NW 36TH PLACE?+
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 $439,000, this home is listed about 49% above the Gainesville median of $295,500. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 3862 NW 36TH PLACE?+
Hidden Oak Elementary School (elementary), Fort Clarke Middle School (middle), F. W. Buchholz 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
$439,000 runs 37% above the GAINESVILLE 32606 median.
02Your own pool
A private pool — the feature Florida buyers ask for first, already in the ground and included in the price.
03Strong assigned schools
Hidden Oak Elementary School, Fort Clarke Middle School, F. W. Buchholz High School — Hidden Oak Elementary School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
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Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER M.M. PARRISH REALTORS · Patti Alvarado. MLS #GC542109.
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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