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3839 SW 78th St, Gainesville, FL, 32608

$849,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths, 1 Partial
3,281 SqFt
$259/SqFt
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3839 SW 78th St, Gainesville$849,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Garage2 spaces
Year Built2002
HeatingElectric, Exhaust Fan, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewPool, Trees/Woods
Private PoolYes
MLS #GC522191
Lot Size1.06 Acres
StatusActive

About 3839 SW 78th St

Welcome to this spectacular 4 bed / 3 1/2 bath 3,281 sq.ft. contemporary Frank Lloyd Wright Style home built by Frank Sappienza in 2002 in the highly sought after subdivision of Kenwood. This executive property sits on 1.06 acres of mature trees and is landscaped beautifully. The lanai is completely private, has travertine pavers, an outdoor shower, a square pool with hot tub and elegant water features. There is also a covered walk/ area leading to the detached oversized 2 car garage that would be perfect for your summer kitchen. As you enter from the front, a sweeping walkway leads through your tranquil, shady front yard to your 8' double glass doors and into the foyer. To the left is a multi purpose room ready for whatever you need it to be ie. large study, formal dining room, media room with pass through to the kitchen for snacks or another living space. To the right is a full bath with walk-in shower and a large bedroom perfect for guests, mother-in-law or teenagers. The great room has soaring ceilings complete with transom windows for tons of natural light, a brick wood burning fireplace with stainless steel shelves and comfy bench seating. French doors with sidelight windows head out to the pool and lanai. The kitchen is gourmet with stainless steel appliances, light wood cabinetry, black granite counters and plenty of counter space, plus an island with stainless steel countertop and prep sink. There are breakfast bars of different heights and a large eat in space overlooking the pool. The laundry and half baths are off the kitchen with a door leading to the garage and lanai. The primary bedroom sits toward the back of the home and has a sitting area overlooking the lanai, 2 large closets and the ensuite has double sinks, a huge walk-in shower and oversized jetted tub. There are 2 other bedrooms, one with a built-in desk and both with large closets and a full bath in between. The 2 A/C units have variable speeds and smart thermostats for cooling capacity and efficiency. For garage enthusiasts, this space is generously sized, has multiple windows, an enclosed closet for tools, high ceilings, attic insulation, heat and UV reducing window film, high-lift, insulated garage door, 220V outlet, overhead lighting, and pulldown power cord and a portable A/C unit. The roof was recently replaced in 2023 and all other systems have been meticulously maintained.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 2002
  • Living Area: 3,281 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BOSSHARDT REALTY SERVICES LLC
  • Office Phone: (352) 371-6100
  • Listing Agent: Ken Cornell

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Solid Wood Cabinets, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: Yes
  • View: Pool, Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Irrigation System

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Landscaped
  • Lot Size: 1.06 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Electric, Exhaust Fan, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • F. W. Buchholz High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
  • Kanapaha Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Kimball Wiles Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Tower Road heading north from Archer Road, turn left into Kenwood at SW 42nd Ave. Turn right onto SW 78th Street to home on the right.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $849,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $259/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $8,743
  • Tax Year: 2020
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MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #GC522191

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BOSSHARDT REALTY SERVICES LLC
  • Office Phone: (352) 371-6100
  • Listing Agent: Ken Cornell

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

May 28, 2010Home Sold
$480,000
Mar 07, 2001Home Sold
$60,000
Dec 07, 2000Home Sold
$55,000
Dec 07, 2000Home Sold
$55,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$8,743$417,371
2019$8,764$407,987
2018$8,490$400,380
2017$8,593$392,150

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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6
/10
  • Kimball Wiles Elementary School

  • 4601 SW 75th St

  • 0.58 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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4
/10
  • Kanapaha Middle School

  • 5005 SW 75th St

  • 0.86 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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6
/10
  • F. W. Buchholz High School

  • 5510 NW 27th Ave

  • 4.32 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 9-12

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Frequently Asked Questions About 3839 SW 78th St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 3839 SW 78th St property is $849,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 3839 SW 78th St is a house located in Gainesville, Florida, 32608.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 3839 SW 78th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 3839 SW 78th St are:
Kimball Wiles Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Kanapaha Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
F. W. Buchholz High School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $8,743 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on May 28, 2010 for $480,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 3839 SW 78th St has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 3839 SW 78th St is 3,281 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 3839 SW 78th St is 2002.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Alachua County›Gainesville›32608›3839 SW 78th St

This home is located at 3839 SW 78th St in Gainesville, FL and zip code 32608 in the Southwest Gainesville neighborhood. This 3,281 square foot home, which was built in 2002, sits on a 1.06 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $849,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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