506 NW 3rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601 Property Records

Alachua County property record for 506 NW 3rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,010 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.3 acres (13,068 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$5,818 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14518-001-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14518-001-000`
Alternative APNs	`01006590000` `1085889`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,010 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,010 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Exterior Material	Shingles
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	13,068 sqft (0.3 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	360 sqft
Driveway	Driveway
Driveway Area	200 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Unfinished Open Porch
Porch Area	20 sqft
Storage Building	120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Convection
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	506 NW 3RD AVE
City	GAINESVILLE
State	FL
Zip	32601-3228
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RC
Legal Description	BRUSH ADDN DB O-218 BK 27 PLAT IN S 1/2 OF BK 27 PB A-88 LOT 6 & W 1/2 OF LOT 7 OR 4252/1538
Legal Range	20E
Legal Township	10S
Legal Section	05
Legal Subdivision	BRUSH ADDN TO GVILLE BLK 27
Legal Lot Number	6,7
Jurisdiction	ALACHUA FL
Township / Civil Division	GAINESVILLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1019
Census Tract	201

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Pleasant Street Historic District listed 1989 · 259 contributing resources · NRIS 89000323

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

506 NW 3rd Ave is owned by two individuals who acquired it in April 2026.

Source: Alachua County records, as of July 10, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1219 NW 43RD AVE, GAINESVILLE, FL 32609-1869
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Life Estate

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 15, 2014
Deed Sale	Jan 15, 2014
Prior Sale	May 1, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20142838694
Deed Book / Page	4252 / 1538
Last Transfer Date	Apr 21, 2026
Transfer Doc	0003698573
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ALACHUA FL
Recording Date	Jun 25, 2026
Property Address	506 NW 3RD AVE, GAINESVILLE, FL 32601-3228
Document Number	0003698573
Book / Page	5278 / 2209
Instrument Date	Apr 21, 2026
Instrument	20263698573
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 30, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$70.70
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Life Estate
Address	1219 NW 43RD AVE, GAINESVILLE, FL 32609-1869

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 506 NW 3rd Ave was $5,818, up 41.6% from the year before.

Source: Alachua County assessment roll, as of November 19, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Florida
County	Alachua County
Municipality	Gainesville City
Unified School District	Alachua County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,818.00 (+41.63%)	$450,476 Land $352,836 Building $97,640	$450,476 Land $352,836 Building $803,312
2024	$4,108.00 (+4.26%)
2023	$3,940.00 (+8.09%)	$226,744 (+4.71%) Land $143,748 Building $82,996	$226,744 (+4.71%) Land $143,748 Building $82,996
2022	$3,645.00	$216,542 Land $143,748 Building $72,794	$216,542 Land $143,748 Building $72,794

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 506 NW 3rd Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 506 NW 3rd Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	GRU - MURPHREE WTP public/private · serves 195,768 people · EPA ID FL2010946
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 453 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20