$429,900
9978 SW 98TH TERRACE, GAINESVILLE, FL 32608
Beds
4
Baths
3
Sq Ft
1,866 sq ft
Year Built
2005
Lot Size
1.00 acres
Garage
2
About This Property
Built in 2005 and set on a full acre, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath Gainesville home offers 1,866 square feet of heated and cooled living space with room to enjoy both indoors and out. The single-story layout features an open floor plan and split-bedroom design, creating a practical separation between the primary suite and additional bedrooms. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, dual sinks with separate vanities, linen storage, a private water closet and a spacious shower. The kitchen is equipped with smart appliances, while smart switches, an electric fireplace, ceiling fans and blinds add convenience throughout the home. An EV/hybrid vehicle charging port is already installed in the garage. Step outside to a covered patio overlooking the one-acre property, with established grass, trees, partial fencing, automatic irrigation in the front and back, and a small pond near the front of the property. A concrete driveway provides easy access to the home. The property is served by a private well and septic system, with electric service through Clay Electric and cable and internet availability through Cox. Hammock Ridge also includes a neighborhood park with a playground and walking path. Located in Gainesville, the home offers a country setting while keeping shopping, dining, healthcare and everyday services within convenient reach. Gainesville is known for its extensive park system and access to North Florida's natural areas, including nearby Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park and the trails and recreation surrounding the city's creeks and waterways. The Santa Fe River and Suwannee River are also part of the broader North Central Florida landscape, offering additional opportunities for kayaking, fishing and outdoor recreation.
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Directions
From SR 24/Archer Road, turn south onto SW 84th Blvd. Turn right onto SW 107th St. At the dead end, turn left onto SW 101st Ave. Turn left onto SW 98th Terrace; home will be on the left.
Location
9978 SW 98TH TERRACE, GAINESVILLE, FL 32608
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How to Buy This Home
Multiple financing options available for this $429,900 home in GAINESVILLE.
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FHA Loan
$15,047 Down
Government-backed, low down payment. Credit scores as low as 580.
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VA Loan
$0 Down
Zero down for eligible veterans, active duty, and military families.
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Conventional
$21,495 Down
Traditional financing. As low as 3-5% down with good credit.
Florida Down Payment Assistance Programs
You may qualify for up to $35,000 in assistance to cover your down payment and closing costs.
Florida Hometown Heroes
Up to $35,000
First-time buyers working in FL
FL Assist
Up to $10,000
FHA, VA, or USDA borrowers
FL HLP Second Mortgage
Up to $10,000
First-time buyers, 0% deferred
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