Alachua County property record for 8518 SW 98th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32608
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,527 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 2.28 acres (99,317 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $2,500 (Mar 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $4,523 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07348-040-012 |
| Primary APN | 07348-040-012 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,527 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,527 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 99,317 sqft (2.28 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 572 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 1,750 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 432 sqft |
| Storage Building | 120 sqft |
| Lawn Sprinklers | Lawn Sprinklers |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 8518 SW 98TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | GAINESVILLE |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32608-6281 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | PD |
| Legal Description | KANAPAHA PINES UNIT 2 PB L-55 LOT 11 & 12 OR 2039/2721 & 2179/517 & OR 4726/985 |
| Legal Range | 19E |
| Legal Township | 11S |
| Legal Section | 05 |
| Legal Subdivision | KANAPAHA PINES UNIT 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11,12 |
| Jurisdiction | ALACHUA FL |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWBERRY-ARCHER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3023 |
| Census Tract | 2209 |
8518 SW 98th Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in October 2019.
Source: Alachua County records, as of May 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8518 SW 98TH AVE, GAINESVILLE, FL 32608-6281 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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 | Mar 20, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 20, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 1, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2158 / 2276 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 21, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0047260985 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALACHUA FL |
| Recording Date | Oct 22, 2019 |
| Property Address | 8424 SW 98TH AVE, GAINESVILLE, FL 32608 |
| Document Number | 0047260985 |
| Book / Page | 004726 / 000985 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 21, 2019 |
| Instrument | 3222120 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 14, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.70 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 8518 SW 98TH AVE GAINESVILLE FL 326086281, GAINESVILLE, FL 32608-6281 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8518 SW 98th Ave was $4,523 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.1% 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 | $4,523.00 (+2.1%) Homeowner's exemption | $231,932 | $442,787 Land $212,000 Building $654,787 |
| 2024 | $4,430.00 (+3.43%) | ||
| 2023 | $4,283.00 (+5%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $218,830 (+3%) | $372,335 (+5.74%) Land $170,000 Building $202,335 |
| 2022 | $4,079.00 Homeowner's exemption | $212,456 | $352,118 Land $170,000 Building $182,118 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8518 SW 98th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1998.
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 |
| 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 | 1 (1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1998 · Severe Storms, High Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
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 8518 SW 98th Ave is moderate, ranking above 44% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 44% of the US · lower than 85% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | ARCHER WATER SYSTEM serves 1,500 people · EPA ID FL2010199 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 105 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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