Homes zoned for
Gainesville High School
Central Gainesville living with real range and range of price
305
Homes for sale
$299,000
Median list price
$218
Avg price / sqft
44
Median days on market
The Gainesville High School zone covers a wide swath of central and northwest Gainesville, where longtime neighborhoods sit close to the University of Florida, medical campuses, and the city's everyday hubs. It's a practical, walk-to-things kind of area where you'll find everything from starter bungalows to larger family homes, and it pulls in students, professionals, and families alike. Nearby you're also within reach of well-regarded schools like F. W. Buchholz High School and Kanapaha Middle School, which broadens the appeal for households planning ahead.
For buyers today, this zone is one of the more accessible entry points into the city, with a median list price of $299,945 and a huge span of options from $35,000 up to $2.2 million. There are 310 active listings on the market right now, and homes are moving at a steady but not frantic pace — a median of 44 days on market, with sellers netting about 97% of asking. Browse Gainesville homes for sale or scan the live map to see where the value lines up for you.
Gainesville High School is an attendance zone in Gainesville, Florida.
Quick facts
$35,000 – $2.2M price range
1,413 sqft median home
$207/mo median HOA
$2,100/mo median rent
893 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$349,900
6828 SW 82ND TERRACE, GAINESVILLE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,545 sqft
$205,000
4700 SW ARCHER ROAD UNIT 68, GAINESVILLE
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,134 sqft
$85,000
914 SW 8th Avenue # 57, Gainesville FL 32601, GAINESVILLE
4 bd · 1.5 ba
$2,200,000
824 E UNIVERSITY AVENUE, GAINESVILLE
19 bd · 12 ba · 12,008 sqft
$960,000
2772 NW 26TH PLACE, GAINESVILLE
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,627 sqft
$879,000
5117 NW 55TH STREET, GAINESVILLE
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,918 sqft
$605,000
5858 NW 45TH DRIVE, GAINESVILLE
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,803 sqft
$599,000
1915 NW 16TH AVENUE, GAINESVILLE
6 bd · 4 ba · 3,273 sqft
$499,000
1740 NW 7TH AVENUE, GAINESVILLE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,794 sqft
$459,000
3845 NW 37TH PLACE, GAINESVILLE
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,137 sqft
$450,000
816 NW 14TH AVE., GAINESVILLE
5 bd · 3 ba · 3,282 sqft
$449,900
7775 SW 80TH DRIVE, GAINESVILLE
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,330 sqft
Every active listing inside the Gainesville High School attendance boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Gainesville High School market
893
Sold, last 12 months
$325,000
Median sold price
97%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
31 days
Median time to sell
Gainesville High School vs Gainesville
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 3.4% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Gainesville High School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Gainesville High School home
≈ $2,318/mo
$299,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$207/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$2,100/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
86,743
Median age
34
Median income
$65,047
Median home value
$265,285
Beyond the listings
Living in Gainesville High School
Lifestyles
Top 12% in the U.S.Student Life
There's more to student life than academics. It's about the experience - from classes and homecoming, to making lifetime friends and alumni events. These are students at school, taking classes online, or finding other ways to be students in their daily lives.
Relationships
Top 17% in the U.S.Networking
Driven to succeed in the business world, this population seeks to progress in their career through networking happy hours, summits, and connecting with other professionals online.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 20% in the U.S.Bookish
Always seeking the next book, article, or poem to read, this activity is prevalent in areas where reading is a way of life. Although a solo activity, the expression of the love of books is a bonding, communal experience.
Lifestyles
Top 20% in the U.S.Nerd Culture
These people aren't afraid to nerd out. Common activities include comic books, video games, and often intellectual pursuits.
Beliefs
Top 21% in the U.S.Conservation
Good stewards of the earth, this population advocates for a cleaner environment and responsible use of resources. They often encourage others to recycle and use clean energy.
Attitudes
Top 23% in the U.S.Volunteering & Giving
Expressing a desire to give back and do good for the community, this behavior emphasizes charity. Common activities include volunteering, fundraisers, and donations.
Straight answers
Gainesville High School FAQs
Is the Gainesville High School zone a good place to live?+
It's a solid choice if you value being central to the University of Florida, medical campuses, and everyday amenities without paying top-tier prices. The area draws a mix of families, professionals, and students, and buyers planning for the future can also look at nearby options assigned to schools like Westwood Middle School. The steady pace of sales suggests a stable, lived-in community rather than a speculative one.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
Compared to much of Gainesville, this zone is relatively accessible, with a median list price of $299,945 and homes starting as low as $35,000. The average price per square foot is $217 on a median home size of 1,418 square feet, so your dollar covers a practical, right-sized home rather than a sprawling estate.
What do homes actually cost in this area?+
Over the last 12 months, 890 homes sold at a median price of $325,000, which sits a bit above the current $299,945 median list price. Active listings span from $35,000 all the way to $2.2 million, and there are 10 homes on the market at $1 million or more for buyers at the higher end.
How is the market right now?+
It's balanced and moving at a measured pace, with 310 active listings and a median of 44 days on market. Sellers are getting about 97% of their asking price on average, so well-priced homes sell but there's still room to negotiate rather than a bidding-war frenzy.
What should I expect for HOA fees and property taxes?+
Where an HOA applies, the median fee is about $206 a month, though many homes in these established neighborhoods carry no HOA at all. Median property tax runs around $3,913 a year, and if you're weighing renting versus buying, the median rent in the zone is $2,100 a month.
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Homes matched to the official attendance boundary — school zoning changes; always verify with the district. 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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