Gainesville Homes under $400,000

Gainesville Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Gainesville, Florida – a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Alachua County, celebrated for its rich culture, lush landscapes, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Known primarily as the home of the University of Florida, Gainesville offers a unique blend of academic energy and Southern charm. With its picturesque parks, diverse dining options, and a thriving arts scene, this city is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle.

For homebuyers seeking value without compromising on quality, Gainesville boasts an impressive selection of homes priced under $400,000. Whether you're a first-time buyer, a growing family, or looking for an investment opportunity, this market has something for everyone. You'll find charming single-family homes, cozy townhouses, and even modern condos – each offering a unique character and the potential to create lasting memories.

Living in Gainesville means enjoying the great outdoors, with numerous parks and recreational areas at your doorstep. Explore the scenic trails of Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park or enjoy a leisurely stroll through the beautiful Kanapaha Botanical Gardens. The city is also known for its vibrant festivals, farmers' markets, and live music events, ensuring there's always something happening in this lively community.

With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a range of amenities, Gainesville is an ideal place to call home. Discover the perfect property under $400,000 today and start your journey in this enchanting city where opportunities abound!

Newest Gainesville Homes under $400,000

2208 Se 30th Street, Gainesville

2208 Se 30th Street, Gainesville

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Celebration Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 32641 Zip Code

Move-in ready 3BR/2BA built in 2005 with the big-ticket items already done: NEW ROOF (2026), NEW HVAC (2026), NEW WATER HEATER (2026). Open living and dining area, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living spaces, and new carpet in all three bedrooms. Kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, butcher-block countertops, refinished cabinetry, and a new faucet. Both bathrooms have been fully updated with new vanities, fixtures, lighting, and tub/shower surrounds. Primary suite features a barn door to the en-suite bath. Fresh interior and exterior paint, new ceiling fans and light fixtures, and an indoor laundry room with shelving. Covered front porch, metal roof, and a large, shaded backyard with mature trees. Minutes to downtown Gainesville, UF, and Shands via SE Hawthorne Rd.

2208 Se 30th Street, Gainesville

2591 Se 27th Street, Gainesville

2591 Se 27th Street, Gainesville

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lakeview Estates SubDv. ⋅ 32641 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. WATERFRONT RENOVATION OPPORTUNITY ON SPRING-FED CALF POND! Nestled beneath majestic oak trees draped in Spanish moss, this unique Gainesville property offers approximately 1.36 acres across TWO adjoining parcels, waterfront surroundings, mature trees, and the opportunity to restore an established home in a beautiful natural setting. Built in 1960, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,504 square feet according to county records. The residence features a screened porch overlooking the spacious backyard and surrounding natural landscape. A separate outbuilding is also included in the sale. Open grassy areas transition into mature trees, natural vegetation, and frontage along Calf Pond. TWO PARCELS INCLUDED! Parcel 16206-009-000 contains approximately 0.79 acres, while adjoining parcel 16206-008-000 adds approximately 0.57 acres. According to the seller, the additional parcel provides approximately 100 feet of additional pond frontage. Portions of the property are considered environmentally sensitive and may be subject to restrictions regarding clearing, development, improvements, and permitted uses. THIS IS A TRUE FIXER-UPPER BEING SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS. The home needs repairs, rehabilitation, and updating. The seller is currently working to remove remaining belongings and complete the property cleanout. This opportunity is best suited for investors, experienced renovators, contractors, or buyers prepared to undertake a renovation project. The outbuilding is included in the sale. The shipping container and rehabilitation materials stored inside are excluded from the real estate transaction and may be available through separate negotiation with the seller. IMPORTANT BUYER DUE DILIGENCE: All acreage, square footage, property dimensions, boundaries, waterfront frontage measurements, property characteristics, environmental designations, utility information, and potential uses are approximate or based on information provided by the seller, public records, or other third-party sources. Neither seller nor listing brokerage makes any representation or warranty regarding the accuracy or completeness of such information, except as required by applicable law. Buyers are solely responsible for independently verifying all information material to their purchase, including obtaining surveys, inspections, and confirmation of zoning, land-use, environmental, waterfront, permitting, and development restrictions from the appropriate authorities. Property is offered in its existing AS-IS condition, subject to all applicable disclosure obligations.

2591 Se 27th Street, Gainesville

1424 Ne 1st Avenue, Gainesville

1424 Ne 1st Avenue, Gainesville

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Lakeway Grove-In New Gv SubDv. ⋅ 32641 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. GAINESVILLE FL INVESTMENT PROPERTY | FIXER-UPPER | $118,000 | MOTIVATED SELLER! Looking for an affordable investment property in Gainesville, FL? Welcome to 1424 NE 1st Avenue! This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom fixer-upper offers approximately 922 square feet of living space, conveniently located near Downtown Gainesville and the University of Florida. Whether you're an experienced real estate investor searching for your next fix-and-flip, a buyer seeking a renovation project, or someone looking for a potential rental property, this home offers an opportunity to bring your vision to life. **PRICED TO SELL! MOTIVATED SELLER SEEKING A QUICK CLOSING!** Property is being sold strictly AS-IS, with no seller repairs. The home requires repairs and updates. Buyers are encouraged to complete their own inspections during the agreed inspection period. Cash offers and qualified renovation financing are welcome! Fix-and-flip financing programs may be available for eligible buyers and projects. Buyers are welcome to use their own lender. Don't miss this opportunity to explore an affordable fixer-upper in Gainesville, Florida. Schedule your showing today!

1424 Ne 1st Avenue, Gainesville

7200 Sw 8th Avenue Unit P99, Gainesville

7200 Sw 8th Avenue Unit P99, Gainesville

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Woodside Villas SubDv. ⋅ 32607 Zip Code

Welcome to Woodside Villas, where comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living come together! This inviting two-story, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome offers a versatile floor plan in a convenient Gainesville location, just minutes from UF, UF Health Shands, North Florida Regional Medical Center, the VA Hospital, and I-75. The bright, open great room features soaring ceilings and sliding glass doors that fill the space with natural light and lead to a private back screened in patio overlooking a wooded common area. The kitchen offers ample cabinet and counter space, creating a functional connection to the living and dining areas. A first-floor bedroom and full bathroom provide flexibility for guests, roommates, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a private en-suite bathroom, generous closet space, and an additional flex area ideal for a home office, study nook, or extra storage. Additional features include a large pantry, convenient outdoor storage and a full size washer & dryer The HOA covers exterior maintenance and the roof, helping simplify ownership. Whether you're searching for a starter home, a convenient place near Gainesville's major employment and educational centers, or an investment opportunity, this Woodside Villas property offers an appealing combination of location, flexibility, and low-maintenance living.

7200 Sw 8th Avenue Unit P99, Gainesville

4015 Nw 59th Avenue, Gainesville

4015 Nw 59th Avenue, Gainesville

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Grand Central Sta Cluster Ph Ii SubDv. ⋅ 32653 Zip Code

Welcome to this beautifully maintained, move-in-ready 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable Millhopper Station community of NW Gainesville! Offering a spacious and versatile floor plan, this home combines comfort, functionality, and an exceptional location. Step inside to discover soaring ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and an abundance of natural light. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom layout provides privacy, while two separate living areas offer plenty of flexibility for entertaining, relaxing, or everyday living. The spacious kitchen features stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and an open connection to the dining and living areas, making entertaining effortless. The fourth bedroom offers the perfect opportunity for a home office, guest room, or flex space. Retreat to the spacious primary suite, complete with vaulted ceilings, a large walk-in closet, and an ensuite bathroom featuring a double vanity with quartz countertops. Step outside to enjoy the oversized, fully fenced backyard, offering plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, pets, or play. Backing up to the beautiful grounds of Trinity Church and its scenic walking trail, the backyard provides a peaceful setting with added privacy. Major improvements include a complete home replumbing in 2019, along with a roof and HVAC system installed in 2015, offering added value and peace of mind. Ideally located just blocks from Talbot Elementary and minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and the popular San Felasco biking and nature trails, this home offers the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and everyday convenience. With its flexible living spaces, inviting outdoor setting, and convenient NW Gainesville location, this home is ready for its next owner! Some photos virtually staged. Home is also available for rent.

4015 Nw 59th Avenue, Gainesville

230 Sw 2nd Avenue Unit 404, Gainesville

230 Sw 2nd Avenue Unit 404, Gainesville

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Palms Condo SubDv. ⋅ 32601 Zip Code

Welcome home to top floor luxury at The Palms, perfectly located between the Innovation District and the very best of Downtown Gainesville, within easy walking distance to the University of Florida. Step out your door to dozens of local coffee shops, award winning restaurants, and vibrant arts & entertainment just a stroll away. Inside, a grand, open concept living and dining space greets you, featuring soaring 10-foot ceilings with elegant crown molding and flooded with natural sunlight from generous eastern windows. The chef’s kitchen is an entertainer’s dream, appointed with granite countertops, premium cabinetry, an oversized pantry, and upscale Bosch appliances. Down the hall, retreat to spacious bedroom suites complete with updated premium luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring and expansive walk-in closets. The private primary suite boasts French doors opening to your own patio, the ultimate perch for soaking in western sunsets and Gainesville’s lush green canopy skyline. Positioned on the quiet west side of the building with solid concrete block construction for peace and privacy, this residence includes exceptional perks: two dedicated spaces in the attached parking deck, elevator access, electronic gated entry, and a resort style courtyard pool. In addition, to the newly installed LVP flooring and the unit was recently professionally painted. The electrical panel was also updated and a new HVAC system was installed in 2024. Whether you seek an executive home, a solid investment, or an effortless, secure condo near campus, Unit 404 delivers the ideal blend of style, quality, and location. Schedule your private showing today. This prime top-floor retreat won't last long!

230 Sw 2nd Avenue Unit 404, Gainesville

1810 Nw 23rd Boulevard Unit 173, Gainesville

1810 Nw 23rd Boulevard Unit 173, Gainesville

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Creeks Edge Condo SubDv. ⋅ 32605 Zip Code

Spacious ground floor end unit 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo that is truly move-in ready, featuring many interior upgrades. Located about 2 miles from the University of Florida in the conveniently located community of Creek's Edge, residents enjoy access to a clubhouse, fitness center, sauna, swimming pool and tennis courts. This unit features large bedrooms with walk-in closets, an open kitchen with a center island and breakfast bar, and newer luxury vinyl plank flooring, newer interior paint, stainless appliances, updated kitchen cabinets and vanities, modern ceiling fixtures and new interior doors throughout the condo for an updated feel. Additional highlights include a laundry closet with an included washer and dryer, and a screened enclosed covered patio with a large storage closet. Newer quality Trane HVAC system and new roof in 2026 for peace of mind. The unit backs up to a spacious green area, offering added privacy and a more open view. Creek's Edge is on a direct bus line to the University of Florida and UF Health Shands Hospital, and is also biking distance to campus. Conveniently located close by to a variety of shopping and dining options.

1810 Nw 23rd Boulevard Unit 173, Gainesville

7034 Sw 17th Place, Gainesville

7034 Sw 17th Place, Gainesville

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Tower Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 32607 Zip Code

Awesome opportunity to own a DUPLEX in Southwest Gainesville. Each unit is a two-story townhouse style with living room, half-bath, dining and kitchen downstairs and two bedrooms & full bathroom upstairs. Each unit is 960 sf. Lower level of duplex is constructed of concrete block and upper half is wood frame. Each unit has a second floor balcony. Stainless steel appliances, wood cabinets and granite countertops. Nice backyard; can be fenced. Open area porch in rear. Plenty of parking as each unit has room for 2+ car each unit. Great Southwest Gainesville location with easy access to Tower Road, Archer Road, Newberry Road, Oaks Mall and only minutes to Dollar General, CVS and Walgreens on Tower Road. Public transportation service is available from Tower Oaks. Qualifies for VA, FHA and Conventional financing. 2020 Roof. Owning a duplex saves the investor on taxes and insurance.

7034 Sw 17th Place, Gainesville

1944 Sw 48th Avenue, Gainesville

1944 Sw 48th Avenue, Gainesville

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Serenola Estates Amd 1st Add Serenol SubDv. ⋅ 32608 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Move-in ready and beautifully updated, this solid concrete block 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an exceptional combination of location, value, and peace of mind. Conveniently located just minutes from the University of Florida, this property sits on a generously sized lot with no HOA, providing flexibility and room to enjoy outdoor living, gardening, or pets. Major updates have already been completed, including a new roof, new energy-efficient windows, new HVAC system, updated plumbing throughout the home, fresh interior and exterior paint, durable luxury vinyl flooring, and new gutters with leaf guards. The private, fenced backyard opens out from a newly screened lanai. The result is a home that blends classic construction with modern comfort and reduced maintenance for years to come. Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting layout with comfortable living spaces, spacious bedrooms, and practical functionality for owner-occupants, students, faculty, healthcare professionals, or investors seeking a property near Gainesville's major employment and educational centers. The large lot provides ample space for outdoor entertaining, recreation, or expansion possibilities, while the absence of HOA restrictions offers added freedom and flexibility. In addition, the property's location qualifies for USDA financing eligibility, offering potential buyers access to attractive financing options, subject to lender approval and borrower qualification.

1944 Sw 48th Avenue, Gainesville

8138 Nw 54th Street, Gainesville

8138 Nw 54th Street, Gainesville

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Weschester Cluster Ph 1 SubDv. ⋅ 32653 Zip Code

This 4 bedroom, 2 bath home in Weschester offers 1,882 square feet of single story living, built in 2015 with HardiPlank siding and a 2 car attached garage. A covered front entry opens to a spacious living room with tile flooring and abundant natural light, and a separate flex room with wood-look flooring works well as a formal dining area, home office, or playroom. The kitchen features dark wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a mosaic tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances including a refrigerator, convection oven, microwave, and dishwasher. A breakfast bar with pendant lighting and an eat-in dining area make it an easy space for everyday meals and entertaining. The primary suite includes a tray ceiling, a walk-in closet, and a bath with dual sinks and a glass-enclosed walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms share a full bath with a tub and shower combination. Out back, a screened porch overlooks a paver patio and a privacy-fenced yard with a storage shed. Weschester residents enjoy a community pool, dog park, and playground. The home is zoned for Talbot Elementary, Mebane Middle, and Santa Fe High, with quick access to NW 43rd Street for shopping, dining, and commuting across Gainesville. Schedule your showing today.

8138 Nw 54th Street, Gainesville

4623 Sw 83rd Drive, Gainesville

4623 Sw 83rd Drive, Gainesville

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Haile Plantation SubDv. ⋅ 32608 Zip Code

True Gem: Beautifully and extensively renovated 3/2 cottage in Founder's Hill, Haile Plantation. Exceptionally private wooded setting combines the charm and mature landscape of a Haile neighborhood with thoughtful, quality finishes, renovation and recent updates. Gorgeous Kahrs Swedish wood flooring throughout the home brings natural tones, character and warmth to the home. Light filled interior, vaulted ceiling, fireplace and open concept living and dining spaces create a relaxing environment which welcomes you home. Large windows frame the surrounding greenery and peaceful wooded areas with occasional deer and other wildlife enjoying the surrounding woods of Haile. The kitchen is updated in 2020 with Martha Steward cabinetry, stone countertops, farmhouse sink, 2026 stainless steel appliances and breakfast bar seating. The home's recently air-conditioned addition (2026) provides an exceptionally versatile third bedroom/flex room/home office. It features 3 walls of windows facing the beautifully wooded backyard and features a closet exterior access. Both bathrooms recently updated (2026). Roof 2022, A/C 2026, water heater 2025, see attached list of recent 125k 2026 renovations plus recent updates.

4623 Sw 83rd Drive, Gainesville

3927 Nw 60th Avenue, Gainesville

3927 Nw 60th Avenue, Gainesville

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Grand Central Sta Cluster Ph I SubDv. ⋅ 32653 Zip Code

Welcome to this beautiful home in Millhopper Station, where comfort, space, and an active lifestyle come together! The bright and spacious interior features a split floor plan, creating a comfortable balance of privacy and shared living. The living room's vaulted ceiling enhances the open feel, while the inviting fireplace creates a cozy gathering space. The renovated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, and real wood cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers. Wood-look tile flooring extends throughout the living room, dining room, and bedrooms. The spacious primary suite offers high ceilings, two walk-in closets, and an en-suite bathroom with a jetted soaking tub, separate shower, and dual vanity. Enjoy the convenience of a dedicated indoor laundry room with matching washer and dryer, plus an enclosed lanai overlooking the fully fenced backyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Beyond the home, Millhopper Station offers a convenient lifestyle with nearby grocery stores, shopping, walking paths, pickleball courts, softball and baseball fields, and Talbot Elementary. With a new HVAC system installed approximately one year ago, this home combines everyday comfort with a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the Gainesville lifestyle!

3927 Nw 60th Avenue, Gainesville

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