17641 NW 168TH ROAD, ALACHUA, FL, 32615
Active234 days on marketListed Dec 12, 2025MLS #O6367241
About this home
17641 NW 168TH ROAD
Ready NOW! Discover the Drexel in Briarwood, a brand new community ideally situated just minutes from I 75 and approximately 15 minutes from Gainesville. Surrounded by Florida’s natural beauty, the area offers endless outdoor recreation from nearby springs perfect for swimming, kayaking, snorkeling, and cave diving to scenic destinations like the Butterfly Rainforest. Inside, a bright and welcoming foyer opens to 9' ceilings throughout, enhancing the home’s open, airy feel and architectural presence. The heart of the home is the spacious open concept great room, seamlessly connecting to the kitchen and designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen showcases a large island with eating bar, granite countertops, and upgraded cabinetry, while a charming breakfast nook just off the kitchen creates the perfect spot for morning coffee or casual meals. The owner’s suite offers a private retreat, featuring a generous walk in closet and a spa inspired en suite bath with double vanity, granite countertops, and a beautifully tiled shower with enclosure. Two secondary bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned at the front of the home for added privacy and share a well appointed full bath with a tiled tub and shower combination, ideal for family or guests. Luxury vinyl flooring flows throughout the home, providing durability with a clean, modern aesthetic. At the rear of the home, an extended screened in lanai overlooks the landscaping and offers a relaxing space to enjoy Florida’s beautiful weather year round. Everyday convenience is built in with a laundry and mud room located just off the two car garage, along with smart home features including a Ring video doorbell, smart thermostat, keyless entry smart door lock, and Deako switches throughout. Architectural shingles, professional landscaping, and a full builder warranty add comfort and peace of mind. Beyond the home, Briarwood places you close to it all. Enjoy shopping and dining in High Springs, explore Downtown Gainesville, or spend time outdoors at Legacy Park, San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park, and Turkey Creek Golf Course. The Drexel is more than just a place to live. It is a lifestyle that captures the best of Florida living.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,851
Sqft
0.14 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2026
Year built
One
Levels
$203
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.
$2,579 /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
$2,922/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.
vs edgeAI estimate
+6.3%
$/sqft vs BRIARWOOD
$203 vs $187
Days on market
234 vs 48 typical
Where $203/sqft sits among the 36 homes for sale in BRIARWOOD
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 Alachua
Get to know Alachua. See the full Alachua guide →
ALACHUA 32615 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
16,244
Median age
40.3
Median income
$79,983
Median home value
$289,000
Avg household
2.56
Households w/ children
1,833
For the school run
Alachua County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Alachua market
$315K → $333K
Alachua median sold, yr/yr
98.1%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
19 of 36
BRIARWOOD have cut their price
Median sold price, Alachua, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 13% above the ALACHUA 32615 median. See the full Alachua market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 17641 NW 168TH ROAD
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$490,000
5717 28TH STREET E · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,886 sqft · $260/sqft · 175 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$322,070
17740 NW 170TH PLACE · same community
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,774 sqft · $182/sqft · 23 DOM
Sold · Aug ’25$326,990
17139 NW 179TH WAY · same community
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,774 sqft · $184/sqft · 55 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 17641 NW 168TH ROAD — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 17641 NW 168TH ROAD — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
17641 NW 168TH ROAD FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 17641 NW 168TH ROAD?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,579/mo — principal and interest, estimated property taxes, the $46/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 17641 NW 168TH ROAD?+
The association fee works out to $46 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 17641 NW 168TH ROAD?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $0. 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 17641 NW 168TH ROAD?+
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 Alachua?+
At $374,900, this home is listed about 7% above the Alachua median of $349,750. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 17641 NW 168TH ROAD?+
W. W. Irby Elementary School (elementary), Alachua Elementary School (elementary), A. L. Mebane Middle School (middle), Santa Fe High School (high) — Alachua County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$374,900 runs 13% above the ALACHUA 32615 median.
02Time on market is leverage
234 days on market against a Alachua median of 48 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
03The price has already moved
Listed at $384,900, now $374,900 — a $10K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of NEW HOME STAR FLORIDA LLC · Bridgette Hoyt. MLS #O6367241.
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