8 S Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601 Property Records

Alachua County property record for 8 S Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601

Property Summary

Property TypeNightclub or Cocktail Lounge
Details6 ba · 8,325 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$315,728 (Jul 2014)
Tax Bill$21,250 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2020 Mortgage
Apr 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14617-000-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14617-000-000
Alternative APN
  • 01008340000

Interior

Full Baths6 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Units100 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area8,325 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area3,000 sqft
Utility Area5,130 sqft
Utility RoomUtility Room
FlooringConcrete/Cement
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1938
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1995
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeWood Truss
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 30 ft wide
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area2,625 sqft
Canopy375 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number01008340000
Street Address8 S MAIN ST
CityGAINESVILLE
StateFL
Zip32601-6215
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Nightclub or Cocktail Lounge
Local Zoning CodeDT
Legal DescriptionORIG GAINESVILLE DB H-383 LOT 3 BK 2 RG 3 LESS SE 1/4 & LESS S 3 FT OF SW 1/4 OR 4287/1043
Legal Range20E
Legal Township10S
Legal Section05
Legal SubdivisionORIG GAINESVILLE
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionALACHUA FL
Township / Civil DivisionGAINESVILLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1061
Census Tract500

Owner

8 S Main St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in July 2014.

Source: Alachua County records, as of January 9, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address2109 NW 34TH ST, GAINESVILLE, FL 32605-3751
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 16, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
ROGER H RACE
Apr 29, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage
PRIME VENTURES INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 3, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 3, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2870051
Deed Book / Page4287 / 1043
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALACHUA FL
Property Address8 S MAIN ST, GAINESVILLE, FL 32601-6215
Document Number0047720889
Instrument DateApr 16, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 23, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address8 S MAIN ST GAINESVILLE FL 326016215, GAINESVILLE, FL 32601-6215

Mortgage

Document Number0047720889
DateApr 28, 2020
Book Page004772/000889
Instrument3255885
Lender
NameROGER H RACE
Address120 E GRANADA BLVD, ORMOND BEACH, FL 32176-6630
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term60 Months
DueApr 27, 2025

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALACHUA FL
Property Address8 S MAIN ST, GAINESVILLE, FL 32601-6215
Document Number0046831933
Instrument DateApr 29, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 29, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address8 S MAIN ST GAINESVILLE FL 326016215, GAINESVILLE, FL 32601-6215

Mortgage

Document Number0046831933
DateMay 9, 2019
Book Page004683/001933
Instrument3189781
Lender
NamePRIME VENTURES INC
AddressPO BOX 13343, GAINESVILLE, FL 32604-1343
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term60 Months
DueMay 8, 2024
Interest
Rate18%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alachua County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyAlachua County
MunicipalityGainesville City
Unified School DistrictAlachua County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,282,924 Land $871,200 Building $411,724$1,282,924 Land $871,200 Building $411,724
2024$21,250.00 (+6.23%)
2023$20,004.00 (+22.48%)$1,165,289 (+44.61%) Land $871,200 Building $294,089$1,165,289 (+44.61%) Land $871,200 Building $294,089
2022$16,333.00$805,829 Land $511,740 Building $294,089$805,829 Land $511,740 Building $294,089

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8 S Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1986.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1986)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1986 · tidal / storm surge

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

The area around 8 S Main St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemGRU - MURPHREE WTP
public/private · serves 195,768 people · EPA ID FL2010946
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 233 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 100
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Pavlov Media, Verizon.

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