501 NE 8th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
What This House Offers
Historic Duck pond home on a wooded corner lot has a fantastic floor plan with lots of natural light. This home has been exceptionally well maintained,and is move-in ready. Three large bedrooms and two full baths,the private owner''s suite features a large closet and fabulous vintage mid-century tiles and updated sink & vanity in bathroom. The updated kitchen features a gas stove,SS refrigerator ,and custom cabinets. The bonus room leading out into the backyard has great morning sunlight. Detached storage/workshop area. The fully-fenced yard has plenty of green space for gardening plus a pergola covered paver/ patio area that is perfect for entertaining. Gorgeous refinished hardwood oak floors,a covered carport,an interior laundry closet,and SOLAR means LOW ELECTRIC bills! Only a short walk or bike ride to downtown. 2 Pets welcome! MLS# GC540000
Unit
501 NE 8th Ave is a single-family home for rent in Gainesville, FL
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
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Application Fee Per Applicant$125
Due at Move-In
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Security Deposit - Refundable$2,600
Dogs Allowed
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Dogs Allowed
Restrictions
no aggressive breeds
Cats Allowed
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Cats Allowed
Restrictions
no aggressive breeds
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Home Details
Views
- City Views
Home Design
- Built in 1946
- Single Family Detached Home
Interior Spaces
- Separate Formal Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Inside Utility
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room
- 1612 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Blinds
Kitchen
- Stone Countertops
- Solid Wood Cabinet
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry closet
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Carport Space
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar Power System
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Lot Details
- 10019 Sq Ft Lot
- Corner Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Lot Dimensions are 100x100
Utilities
- Tankless Water Heater
- Thermostat
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,600
- Property Available on 2026-08-14
- 12-Month Minimum Lease Term
- $125 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 12305-000-000
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Highlands Subdivision
- Total HOA Annual Fees
- Total HOA Monthly Fees
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
- Breed Restrictions
- 2 Pets Allowed
- $30 Pet Fee
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Gainesville, FL 32601
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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Limited public transit
Driveability
Fairly drivable
Bikeability
Very bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
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Travel and Transit
Airport
12 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
W. A. Metcalfe Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Early Learning Academy At Duval
Grades PK-5
Public
Gainesville Christian Academy
Grades PK-5
Private
Westwood Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Laniakea Montessori School
Grades PK-8
Private
Gainesville High School
Grades 6-12
Public
Loga Springs Academy
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| UF College of Pharmacy | Drive: 8 min (3 mi) |
| University of Florida | Drive: 9 min (3.7 mi) |
| Santa Fe College | Drive: 17 min (8.1 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 501 NE 8th Ave proximity to Gainesville Shopping Center, Powell''s Plaza, and Parkview Plaza. Gainesville Shopping Center is 0.6 miles away, and Powell''s Plaza is within a 10 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 501 NE 8th Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.5 miles, including Alfred A. Ring Park, Univ of Florida Observatory, and Morningside Nature Center.
Airports
Living in Downtown Gainesville provides easy access to Gainesville Regional, located just 12 minutes from 501 NE 8th Ave.
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