721 NE 3rd St, Gainesville, FL 32601 Property Records

Alachua County property record for 721 NE 3rd St, Gainesville, FL 32601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,020 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$165,000 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill	$2,635 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Mortgage Apr 2022 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12271-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12271-000-000`
Alternative APNs	`00980950000` `1083317`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,020 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,020 sqft
Utility Area	48 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1924
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Exterior Material	Shingles
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
Driveway	Driveway
Driveway Area	50 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Finished/Open Porch
Porch Area	120 sqft
Deck Area	200 sqft
Patio Area	524 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	721 NE 3RD ST
City	GAINESVILLE
State	FL
Zip	32601-4311
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RSF3
Legal Description	HIGHLANDS PB A-135 LOT 7 OR 4525/0861
Legal Range	20E
Legal Township	10S
Legal Section	04
Legal Subdivision	HIGHLANDS
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	ALACHUA FL
Township / Civil Division	GAINESVILLE
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5006
Census Tract	500

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within the Northeast Gainesville Residential District listed 1980 · 229 contributing resources · NRIS 80000942

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

Owner

721 NE 3rd St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2017.

Source: Alachua County records, as of November 19, 2025

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	721 NE 3RD ST, GAINESVILLE, FL 32601-4311
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 1, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage NEW AMERICAN FUNDING
Apr 19, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage BROKER SOLUTIONS INC
Jun 20, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage LOANWISE FINANCIAL LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 20, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 20, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 29, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20173065772
Deed Book / Page	4525 / 861
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 19, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	0041600560
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

September 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALACHUA FL
Property Address	721 NE 3RD ST, GAINESVILLE, FL 32601-4311
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 28, 2023
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	721 NE 3RD ST, GAINESVILLE, FL 32601-4311

Mortgage

Document Number	0051171452
Date	Sep 1, 2023
Book Page	5117/1452
Instrument	3511617

Lender

Name	NEW AMERICAN FUNDING
Type	Lending Institution
Address	TUSTIN, CA 92780

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2053

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALACHUA FL
Property Address	721 NE 3RD ST, GAINESVILLE, FL 32601-4311
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 11, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	721 NE 3RD ST, GAINESVILLE, FL 32601-4311

Mortgage

Document Number	0049971013
Date	Apr 19, 2022
Book Page	4997/1013
Instrument	3413619

Lender

Name	BROKER SOLUTIONS INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	TUSTIN, CA 92780

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2052

June 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ALACHUA FL
Recording Date	Jun 20, 2017
Property Address	721 NE 3RD ST, GAINESVILLE, FL 32601-4311
Document Number	0045250861
Book / Page	4525 / 0861
Map Reference	MB A PG135
Instrument Date	Jun 19, 2017
Instrument	3065772
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 13, 2021
Title Company	ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,155.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 624, ARCHER, FL 32618-0624

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	721 NE 3RD ST, GAINESVILLE, FL 32601-4311

Mortgage

Document Number	3065773
Date	Jun 20, 2017
Instrument	3065773

Lender

Name	LOANWISE FINANCIAL LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 721 NE 3rd St was $2,635 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.4% 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	$2,635.00 (+4.36%) Homeowner's exemption	$156,473	$242,404 Land $151,800 Building $394,204
2024	$2,525.00 (+2.85%)
2023	$2,455.00 (+5.82%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$147,634 (+3%)	$239,570 (+11.67%) Land $174,800 Building $64,770
2022	$2,320.00 Homeowner's exemption	$143,334	$214,530 Land $156,109 Building $58,421

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 721 NE 3rd St 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
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1984–2017)
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2017 · Hurricane Irma

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 721 NE 3rd St 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 98% of the US · lower than 97.6% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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 433 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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