8607 NW 42nd St, Gainesville, FL 32653 Property Records

Alachua County property record for 8607 NW 42nd St, Gainesville, FL 32653

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,140 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size	0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$76,900 (Apr 2002)
Tax Bill	$925 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05985-393-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05985-393-000`
Alternative APN	`00441770000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,140 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,150 sqft
Utility Area	121 sqft
Utility Room	Utility Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1984
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Exterior Material	Other
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Driveway	Driveway
Driveway Area	252 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	193 sqft
Patio Area	352 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00441770000
Street Address	8607 NW 42ND ST
City	GAINESVILLE
State	FL
Zip	32653-0044
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	PD
Legal Description	TURKEY CREEK FOREST UNIT NO 3-A PB M-26 LOT 393 OR 2442/0693 & OR 4444/0940
Legal Range	19E
Legal Township	09S
Legal Section	02
Legal Subdivision	TURKEY CREEK
Legal Lot Number	393
Jurisdiction	ALACHUA FL
Township / Civil Division	HIGH SPRINGS-ALACHUA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2022
Census Tract	1803

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	8607 NW 42ND ST, GAINESVILLE, FL 32653-0044
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	3 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 30, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 30, 2002 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 30, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0024420693
Last Transfer Date	Jul 8, 2016
Transfer Doc	0044440940
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALACHUA FL
Property Address	8607 NW 42ND ST, GAINESVILLE, FL 32653-0044
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8607 NW 42ND ST, GAINESVILLE, FL 32653-0044

Mortgage

Document Number	0048612341
Date	Feb 23, 2021
Book Page	4861/2341
Instrument	3318570

Lender

Name	AMERIS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	MARIETTA, GA 30067

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	350 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alachua County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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		$79,320 (+5.71%)	$166,846 (+16.92%) Land $69,000 Building $97,846
2024	$925.00 (+4.4%)
2023	$886.00 (-2.32%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$75,033 (+3%)	$142,698 (+14.12%) Land $65,000 Building $77,698
2022	$907.00 Homeowner's exemption	$72,848	$125,043 Land $55,000 Building $70,043

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 16 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	16 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Feb 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 Risk	Moderate above 53% of the US · lower than 76% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 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 412 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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