
7962 SW 85TH TERRACE, GAINESVILLE, FL, 32608
Active12 days on marketListed Jul 22, 2026MLS #GC542130
About this home
7962 SW 85TH TERRACE
Spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Longleaf community. This well-designed three-way split floor plan also includes a dedicated office/den, offering flexible space for working from home or additional living needs. The open layout features a large living area, separate dining space, and a screened porch overlooking a privacy-fenced backyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, while the generous primary suite offers a private retreat with an en-suite bath. A two-car garage, indoor laundry room, and ample storage add to the home's functionality. Residents enjoy access to Longleaf's outstanding amenities, including a resort-style beach-entry pool, kiddie splash pool, fitness center, tennis courts, basketball courts, playground, and scenic walking paths. Conveniently located near UF, UF Health/Shands, Celebration Pointe, Butler Plaza, I-75, shopping, dining, and top-rated schools. Lawn maintenance is included. Available on August 10, 2026.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,307
Sqft
0.2 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2006
Year built
One
Levels
$1
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Principal and interest plus estimated taxes and insurance. Run your own numbers below.
$180 /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
$180/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Estimates only — taxes at 1.1%/yr and typical insurance; 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.
$/sqft vs Gainesville actives
$1 vs $198
Days on market
12 vs 45 typical
Where $1/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 Longleaf Village
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Longleaf Village — neighborhood snapshot
Population
1,001
Median age
36
Median income
$130,735
Median home value
$358,600
Avg household
3
Households w/ children
149
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 → $340K
Gainesville median sold, yr/yr
96.7%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
186 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 99% below the GAINESVILLE 32608 median. See the full Gainesville market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 7962 SW 85TH TERRACE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Feb ’26$395,000
10843 LITTLETON ISLE DRIVE · same community
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,404 sqft · $164/sqft · 0 DOM
Sold · May ’26$420,000
10803 RADABOB WAY · same community
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,404 sqft · $175/sqft · 28 DOM
Sold · May ’26$499,000
7827 SW 79TH DRIVE · same community
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,740 sqft · $182/sqft · 28 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
Steeve Cadeau
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 7962 SW 85TH TERRACE — start here.

Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 7962 SW 85TH TERRACE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
7962 SW 85TH TERRACE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 7962 SW 85TH TERRACE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $180/mo — principal and interest, estimated property taxes 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.
Are pets allowed at 7962 SW 85TH TERRACE?+
The listing reports pets: No. 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 $2,700, this home is listed about 99% below the Gainesville median of $295,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 7962 SW 85TH TERRACE?+
Kanapaha Middle School (middle), Kimball Wiles Elementary School (elementary), Gainesville High School (high) — Alachua County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of BOSSHARDT REALTY SERVICES LLC. MLS #GC542130.
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