5015 NW 71ST PLACE, GAINESVILLE, FL, 32653
Active4 days on marketListed Aug 8, 2026MLS #GC542590
About this home
5015 NW 71ST PLACE
Virtually Staged. Welcome home to this spacious two-story traditional home with 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Sterling Place tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac with a private, tree-lined backyard! Offering a versatile floor plan with the primary suite conveniently located on the main level and four additional bedrooms upstairs, there is plenty of room for family, guests, home offices, or hobbies. The light-filled great room features soaring ceilings, high windows that bring in abundant natural light, a cozy fireplace, and wood-look laminate flooring that continues through the main living areas. A formal dining room provides a dedicated space for entertaining, while the open kitchen offers a breakfast bar, casual dining area, and easy flow into the surrounding living spaces. The spacious first-floor primary suite includes a walk-in closet and ensuite bath with a jetted soaking tub and separate shower. Upstairs, you'll find four additional bedrooms and a full bath, with freshly painted rooms and brand-new carpet giving the second floor a fresh, move-in-ready feel. Enjoy Florida living from the large screened lanai overlooking the peaceful backyard and surrounding trees, or step outside onto the adjoining wood deck. An additional sunroom just off the lanai offers even more flexible space for a game room, craft room, entertaining area, or home gym. Situated on a generous pie-shaped cul-de-sac lot, this home combines space, privacy, and flexibility with important recent improvements including a new roof in 2021 and HVAC system replaced in 2025. Conveniently located in NW Gainesville with easy access to schools, shopping, dining, and all that Gainesville has to offer.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
5
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
2,399
Sqft
0.45 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1996
Year built
Two
Levels
$215
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$3,871 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$3,871/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
+12.7%
$/sqft vs Gainesville actives
$215 vs $200
Days on market
4 vs 44 typical
Where $215/sqft sits among the 400 Gainesville actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Millhopper Area
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Millhopper Area — neighborhood snapshot
Population
827
Median age
49
Median income
$119,388
Median home value
$291,530
Avg household
3
Households w/ children
83%
For the school run
Alachua County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Gainesville market
$294K → $305K
Gainesville median sold, yr/yr
96.7%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
187 of 400
Gainesville actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Gainesville, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 91% above the GAINESVILLE 32653 median. See the full Gainesville market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 5015 NW 71ST PLACE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Apr ’26$420,000
7018 NW 50TH TERRACE · same community
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,443 sqft · $172/sqft · 38 DOM
Sold · Oct ’25$387,500
6915 NW 49TH STREET · same community
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,520 sqft · $154/sqft · 133 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$489,000
4727 NW 71ST PLACE · same community
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,553 sqft · $192/sqft · 2 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Juan Hidalgo
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 5015 NW 71ST PLACE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 5015 NW 71ST PLACE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
5015 NW 71ST PLACE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 5015 NW 71ST PLACE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $3,871/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $39/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 5015 NW 71ST PLACE?+
The association fee works out to $39 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 5015 NW 71ST PLACE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $4,950. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 5015 NW 71ST PLACE?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Gainesville?+
At $515,000, this home is listed about 75% above the Gainesville median of $295,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 5015 NW 71ST PLACE?+
William S. Talbot Elementary School (elementary), Fort Clarke Middle School (middle), Gainesville High School (high) — Alachua County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Four things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$515,000 runs 91% above the GAINESVILLE 32653 median — but at 2,399 sqft it's also 68% larger than the typical Gainesville listing.
02Trees/Woods views
The trees/woods view is part of what you're buying — views hold value independently of the structure.
03Fresh on the market
Only 4 days on market in a Gainesville market that averages 44 — if it fits, move quickly.
04Strong assigned schools
William S. Talbot Elementary School, Fort Clarke Middle School, Gainesville High School — William S. Talbot Elementary School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
Keep looking
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Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER M.M. PARRISH REALTORS · Rana Schafer. MLS #GC542590.
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