Alachua County property record for 5229 SW 97th Dr, Gainesville, FL 32608
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,400 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 0.03 acres (1,307 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $204,000 (Oct 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $4,154 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06860-150-061 |
| Primary APN | 06860-150-061 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,400 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,400 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 1,307 sqft (0.03 acres) |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Storage Building | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 5229 SW 97TH DR |
|---|---|
| City | GAINESVILLE |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32608-4151 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HAILE PLANTATION UNIT 15 PB P-76 LOT 61 LESS OR 1852/3020 DESC AS W 1.04 FT THEREOF ALSO W 1.04 FT OF LOT 60 OR 5236/1202 |
| Legal Range | 19E |
| Legal Township | 10S |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | HAILE PLANTATION UNIT 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 61 |
| Jurisdiction | ALACHUA FL |
| Township / Civil Division | GAINESVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3022 |
| Census Tract | 2222 |
5229 SW 97th Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2025.
Source: Alachua County records, as of November 19, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5229 SW 97TH DR, GAINESVILLE, FL 32608-4151 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 1, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 1, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 6, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20253650115 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5236 / 1202 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 21, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0002862499 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALACHUA FL |
| Recording Date | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Property Address | 5229 SW 97TH DR, GAINESVILLE, FL 32608-4151 |
| Document Number | 0052361202 |
| Book / Page | 5236 / 1202 |
| Map Reference | MB P PG 76 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 26, 2025 |
| Instrument | 3650115 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Title Company | UNKNOWN, GATOR TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,428.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5034 SWALLOW CT, KLAMATH FALLS, OR 97601-9141 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 5229 SW 97TH DR, GAINESVILLE, FL 32608-4151 |
| Document Number | 0052361205 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Instrument | 5236/1205 |
| Name | MORTGAGE FINANCIAL GROUP INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2055 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5229 SW 97th Dr was $4,154, up 4% from the year before.
Source: Alachua County assessment roll, as of November 19, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Alachua County |
| Unified School District | Alachua County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,154.00 (+3.98%) | $184,740 (+2.82%) Land $57,000 Building $127,740 | $184,740 (+2.82%) Land $57,000 Building $241,740 |
| 2024 | $3,995.00 (+6.62%) | $179,680 (+5.87%) Land $50,000 Building $129,680 | $179,680 (+5.87%) Land $50,000 Building $129,680 |
| 2023 | $3,747.00 (+10.4%) | $169,714 (+17.5%) Land $50,000 Building $119,714 | $169,714 (+17.5%) Land $50,000 Building $119,714 |
| 2022 | $3,394.00 | $144,432 Land $38,000 Building $106,432 | $144,432 Land $38,000 Building $106,432 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5229 SW 97th Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 44 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 44 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2017–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2026 · other causes |
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 risk around 5229 SW 97th Dr is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 65% of the US · lower than 91% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 194 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| IQ Fiber Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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