8541 NW 42nd Dr, Gainesville, FL 32653 Property Records

Alachua County property record for 8541 NW 42nd Dr, Gainesville, FL 32653

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 912 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$178,000 (Apr 2025)
Tax Bill$3,037 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05985-411-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05985-411-000
Alternative APN
  • 00441950000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area912 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area912 sqft
Utility Area99 sqft
Utility RoomUtility Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1995
Exterior MaterialOther
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
DrivewayDriveway
Driveway Area382 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchFinished/Screened Porch
Porch Area160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number00441950000
Street Address8541 NW 42ND DR
CityGAINESVILLE
StateFL
Zip32653-0035
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodePD
Legal DescriptionTURKEY CREEK FOREST UNIT 3C PB M-80 LOT 411 OR 5206/2269
Legal Range19E
Legal Township09S
Legal Section02
Legal SubdivisionTURKEY CREEK
Legal Lot Number411
Legal Unit3C
JurisdictionALACHUA FL
Township / Civil DivisionHIGH SPRINGS-ALACHUA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2023
Census Tract1803

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address8541 NW 42ND DR, GAINESVILLE, FL 32653-0035
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 2, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 2, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 6, 2008
Deed Document Number3615933
Deed Book / Page5206 / 2269
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

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$148,680 (+14.28%) Land $69,000 Building $79,680$148,680 (+14.28%) Land $69,000 Building $79,680
2024$3,037.00 (+9.21%)
2023$2,781.00 (+11.02%)$130,107 (+14.53%) Land $65,000 Building $65,107$130,107 (+14.53%) Land $65,000 Building $65,107
2022$2,505.00$113,601 Land $55,000 Building $58,601$113,601 Land $55,000 Building $58,601

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

Flood

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 16 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies16 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimFeb 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

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 53% of the US · lower than 76% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 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 412 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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