Baywood Hills in Alachua

Baywood Hills
Homes for Sale in Alachua, FL

All 163 homes for sale in Alachua, FL · median $336,000 · 150 homes for sale in 32615 · Alachua County homes for sale

Community in Alachua · Alachua County · ZIP 32615
230 homesBuilt through 2023
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Baywood Hills is a community in Alachua, Alachua County, FL. Across Alachua as a whole, 342 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $328,495, 80 median days on market, with 150 homes for sale today. At that median and Alachua County's FY2025-26 rate of 16.56 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,440 ($4,790 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Baywood Hills Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 2 a year
Ownership and context
65%
Owner-occupied · Baywood Hills
173 of 268 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
35%
Non-owner-occupied · Baywood Hills
incl. 15% trust or LLC-held · 4% out-of-state
0%
Cash buyers · Baywood Hills
0 of 7 sales, 12 mo ending June 2022
230
Homes in the community
plus 38 vacant residential lots · 268 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 17 years of records
2008
Median year built
county roll (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2020
peaked at 4 in 2017
0.4%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 230 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, Co-Founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Read · written October 26, 2026

Price in Baywood Hills is driven by condition and vintage far more than by any single product type. With homes built anywhere from 1900 to 2023 and a median year built around 2008, this is a mixed-age pocket where a renovated newer build and a century-old structure can sit a short distance apart. That spread means the median price tells you less than usual - what a specific home has been updated to carry matters more than the neighborhood average.

Right now there are no active listings against just one closing in the trailing window, so there is almost nothing to transact on. For sellers, that thinness can work in your favor when a well-prepared home hits a market with no competing inventory. For buyers, patience is the posture: you may wait for the right home to surface rather than choose among several at once.

Figures in this note are as of October 26, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Baywood Hills right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.

14345 NW 162ND PLACE
$300K · 0.1 mi away
5 bd · 3 ba · 2,180 sqft
14345 NW 162ND PLACE
Listed by WJH BROKERAGE FL LLC
14315 NW 162ND PLACE
$300K · 0.1 mi away
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,684 sqft
14315 NW 162ND PLACE
Listed by WJH BROKERAGE FL LLC
14285 NW 162ND PLACE
$314K · 0.1 mi away
4 bd · 3 ba · 1,774 sqft
14285 NW 162ND PLACE
Listed by WJH BROKERAGE FL LLC
14378 NW 162ND PLACE
$334K · 0.1 mi away
5 bd · 3 ba · 2,180 sqft
14378 NW 162ND PLACE
Listed by WJH BROKERAGE FL LLC
14288 NW 162ND PLACE
$261K · 0.1 mi away
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,684 sqft
14288 NW 162ND PLACE
Listed by WJH BROKERAGE FL LLC
14278 NW 162ND PLACE
$280K · 0.1 mi away
4 bd · 3 ba · 1,774 sqft
14278 NW 162ND PLACE
Listed by WJH BROKERAGE FL LLC

Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.

The 60-Second Overview

Baywood Hills is a roughly 230-home pocket in Alachua with a wide age range of housing stock and a median living size near 1,697 square feet. With owner-occupancy just under two-thirds, turnover here tends to be measured rather than constant.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 26 homes in Baywood Hills that have changed hands since 2009, built between 2008 and 2014 (median 2011), with a median living area of about 2,804 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: Stellar MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.

Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.

Best for

  • Buying to hold in Alachua and comfortable letting the right home come to you rather than shopping a full shelf of inventory
  • Buyers who will scrutinize a property on its own merits - vintage, systems, and updates - rather than relying on neighborhood averages
  • Trading into a roughly 1,697-square-foot footprint and wanting a lower-turnover pocket

Probably not for

  • Needing to compare multiple active listings and close on a fixed timeline
  • Wanting shared community amenities, since none surface in current listings
  • Expecting uniform, same-era housing stock where one comp cleanly prices the next

The market around Baywood Hills

Baywood Hills is a small community — 24 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2020 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32615, 231 homes are on the market and 28% are under contract — a steady corner of Alachua.

Across Alachua County, 1,305 homes are active and 417 pending (24% under contract).

Homes here are single family residence.

In ZIP 32615 (Alachua), 266 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $332K ($189/sq ft), up 1.6% year over year, with a median 58 days on market. Right now 85 active and 28 pending listings put supply at about 3.8 months - a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32615 housing market and the Alachua County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Baywood Hills specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Baywood Hills today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Baywood Hills.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a specific Alachua home and are willing to wait for the right one to list.
Biggest Risk
The century-wide age range means condition and systems vary enormously from home to home.
Sweet Spot
An updated home near the 1,697-square-foot median, priced to its actual condition.
Avoid If
You need to choose among several options on your timeline or want shared community amenities.

A mixed-vintage pocket with thin turnover

The defining feature here is the century-plus construction span, from 1900 to 2023. That range rules out a tidy generalization about what a home in Baywood Hills looks like. Expect to evaluate each property on its own terms - age of systems, scope of any updates, and how the floor plan reads against the roughly 1,697-square-foot median footprint. No two homes of such different eras should be priced off the same assumptions.

With owner-occupancy at about 65 percent, a meaningful share of these homes are held rather than flipped, which helps explain why inventory stays lean. No community amenities surface in current MLS listings, so the value proposition here is the homes and the Alachua location itself, not shared facilities. If amenities are central to your search, factor that in early.

“

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Baywood Hills. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

A market this thin - no active listings and a single recent closing - rewards knowing when the right home appears and how to read a wide-vintage pocket where no two properties price alike. We track Baywood Hills at the parcel level so a seller lists into open air with the home prepared correctly, and a buyer moves decisively when inventory finally surfaces instead of guessing at value from a stale comp.

Baywood Hills in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a specific Alachua home and are willing to wait for the right one to list.
Biggest advantageWith no competing inventory, a well-prepared listing meets buyers who have nowhere else to look.
Biggest riskThe century-wide age range means condition and systems vary enormously from home to home.
Sweet spotAn updated home near the 1,697-square-foot median, priced to its actual condition.
Avoid ifYou need to choose among several options on your timeline or want shared community amenities.
The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Baywood Hills sales matched to your home.

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Baywood Hills key facts
LocationAlachua, Alachua County, FL · ZIP 32615
Homes in the community230 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1900–2023 (median 2008.0)
Typical living area1,697 sq ft (median)
For sale right now0 active, 0 pending
Owner-occupied (homestead) share65%

Data as of August 2, 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2009 through 2026; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Baywood Hills key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/baywood-hills-alachua, data as of August 2, 2026.

Housing distress & ownership in Baywood Hills, Alachua

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 29 listings
Distress share trend - 0.0% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-10-27)

Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period October 2026 through October 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Streets in this community

Street-level pages: every home on record, what sold and what is for sale on each street.

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The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Alachua County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$1,936/mo
Alachua County typical true cost to own
$85/mo
Alachua County typical home insurance
Check CDD
Confirm before you offer

County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Baywood Hills?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 230 homes plus 38 vacant residential lots in Baywood Hills (public records).
What share of Baywood Hills is owner-occupied?
65% of Baywood Hills parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Baywood Hills built?
Homes in Baywood Hills were built between 1900 and 2023, with a median year built of 2008.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Baywood Hills?
Cash buyers took 0% of Baywood Hills sales in the 12 months ending June 2022 (0 of 7 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Baywood Hills?
The best agent for Baywood Hills is one who actively works Alachua and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Baywood Hills.
How do I find a top Alachua real estate agent who knows Baywood Hills?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Baywood Hills and the wider Alachua area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Baywood Hills?
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Where is Baywood Hills, and what county is it in?
Baywood Hills is in Alachua, Alachua County, FL.
Buying to hold in Alachua and comfortable letting the right home come to you rather than shopping a full shelf of inventoryExcellent fit
Buyers who will scrutinize a property on its own merits - vintage, systems, and updates - rather than relying on neighborhood averagesExcellent fit
Trading into a roughly 1,697-square-foot footprint and wanting a lower-turnover pocketExcellent fit
Needing to compare multiple active listings and close on a fixed timelineProbably not
Wanting shared community amenities, since none surface in current listingsProbably not
Expecting uniform, same-era housing stock where one comp cleanly prices the nextProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: November 2, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (5 streets, ZIP 32615))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2009 (39 transactions analyzed)

Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Stellar MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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