Homes zoned for
Alachua Elementary School
Small-town roots with room to grow just north of Gainesville
180
Homes for sale
$347,125
Median list price
$209
Avg price / sqft
54
Median days on market
The Alachua Elementary attendance zone sits in the historic heart of Alachua, a genuine small town in the northern reaches of Alachua County where main-street character still shapes daily life. Families here often move up through the same set of schools, from W. W. Irby Elementary School to A. L. Mebane Middle School and on to Santa Fe High School, which keeps neighborhoods tight-knit and familiar. It's the kind of place where new subdivisions meet longtime streets, all within an easy commute of Gainesville.
For buyers, the market is active but approachable, with 180 Alachua homes for sale and a median list price of $347,125. New construction is a real force here — 76 of those active listings are newly built — so you'll find options from entry-level to over $1M. With homes typically going under contract in about 54 days and sellers getting 98% of asking, it's a market that rewards a prepared buyer without demanding split-second decisions.
Alachua Elementary School is an attendance zone in Alachua, Florida.
Quick facts
$115,000 – $2.2M price range
1,885 sqft median home
$50/mo median HOA
$2,600/mo median rent
388 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$366,350
13622 NW 150TH CIRCLE, ALACHUA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,952 sqft
$2,195,000
14503 NW 50TH PLACE, ALACHUA
4 bd · 4 ba · 4,602 sqft
$1,500,000
9809 NW 59TH TERRACE, GAINESVILLE
6 bd · 5.5 ba · 5,118 sqft
$1,275,000
11715 NW 122ND TERRACE, ALACHUA
4 bd · 4 ba · 3,713 sqft
$1,150,000
18711 NW 138TH AVENUE, ALACHUA
4 bd · 4 ba · 2,630 sqft
$600,000
14403 NW 258TH PLACE, ALACHUA
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,446 sqft
$425,990
17061 NW 180TH TERRACE, ALACHUA
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,209 sqft
$403,990
17979 NW 172ND AVENUE, ALACHUA
5 bd · 3 ba · 2,836 sqft
$401,600
17788 NW 168TH ROAD, ALACHUA
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,212 sqft
$399,900
10961 PALMETTO BOULEVARD, ALACHUA
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,372 sqft
$382,000
17766 NW 168TH ROAD, ALACHUA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,952 sqft
$363,070
17113 NW 180TH TERRACE, ALACHUA
4 bd · 3 ba · 1,956 sqft
Every active listing inside the Alachua Elementary School attendance boundary
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The numbers that matter
The Alachua Elementary School market
388
Sold, last 12 months
$325,035
Median sold price
98%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
53 days
Median time to sell
Alachua Elementary School vs Alachua
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 3.8% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Alachua Elementary School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Alachua Elementary School home
≈ $2,344/mo
$347,125 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$50/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$2,600/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
19,856
Median age
42
Median income
$76,176
Median home value
$252,599
Beyond the listings
Living in Alachua Elementary School
Lifestyles
Farm Culture
Do you know where your food comes from? These people do, and they want to share their love for farming and simple living with the community.
Hobbies & Interests
Engine Enthusiast
This population loves working on and showing off their cars, trucks and motorcycles. You can find them researching car shows and the hottest models on the lot.
Hobbies & Interests
Animal Advocates
Passionate about animal welfare, this population wants to know how best to care for their own pets (with toys and training) and help other animals find their fur-ever home.
Hobbies & Interests
Natural Beauty
This population marvels at the beauty of nature, and they want to capture every breath-taking scene.
Beliefs
Spiritual Practices
Making it to church on Sunday, this population is drawn together by their devotion to, primarily Christian, religion. Common activities include worship services and bible studies.
Active
Fitness Obsession
Passionate about strength training, this population relies heavily on the encouragement of the exercise community. While these people seek the latest fitness techniques, they're also interested in supplements and equipment.
Straight answers
Alachua Elementary School FAQs
Is the Alachua Elementary zone a good place to live?+
It's a solid fit for families who want small-town Alachua living with a clear school path into A. L. Mebane Middle School and Santa Fe High School. The area blends established streets with newer subdivisions, and its location north of Gainesville keeps jobs and services within reach. With 388 homes sold in the past year, it's a proven, active community.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
It's moderately priced by Florida standards, with a median list price of $347,125 and a median sold price of $325,035 over the last 12 months. The range is broad, from $115,000 up to $2,195,000, so there's genuine room for different budgets. At an average of $209 per square foot, you can browse the full picture on the live map.
What do homes cost in this zone?+
The typical home lists around $347,125 and runs about 1,885 square feet at $209 per square foot. Only 15 active listings are priced above $1M, so most of the market sits comfortably below that. New construction makes up a big share of choices, with 76 newly built homes among the current 180 Alachua homes for sale.
How is the market right now?+
It's steady and balanced. Homes take a median of 54 days to sell, and sellers are getting about 98% of their asking price on average, which signals realistic pricing on both sides. With 180 active listings against 388 sales in the past year, buyers have choice without excessive competition.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Costs here are reasonable, with a median HOA of just $50 per month and a median annual property tax of $3,062. Fifteen active listings are in gated communities, where fees can run higher for added amenities. If you're weighing renting versus buying, the median rent in the area is $2,600 per month.
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