Cedar Creek in Gainesville

Cedar Creek
Homes for Sale in Gainesville, FL

All 849 homes for sale in Gainesville, FL · median $295,000 · 57 townhomes for sale in Gainesville · 108 homes for sale in 32605 · Alachua County homes for sale

Community in Gainesville · Alachua County · ZIP 32605
1,248 homesBuilt 1929–2024
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data35 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

As of November 2026, the MLS records 147 closed sales in Cedar Creek in Gainesville, FL since 1991, the most recent in May 2025. Recorded prices since 2024 ran from $204,000 to $274,900 (median $215,000), on homes of 1,045 to 1,592 sq ft. Across Gainesville as a whole, 2,065 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $312,500, 48 median days on market, with 748 homes for sale today. At that median and Alachua County's FY2025-26 rate of 16.56 mills, annual property tax runs about $3,560 ($2,910 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Cedar Creek Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
100%
Under contract
Alachua: 24% (417 of 1,722)
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Ownership and context
72%
Owner-occupied · Cedar Creek
910 of 1259 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
28%
Non-owner-occupied · Cedar Creek
incl. 4% trust or LLC-held · 3% out-of-state
29%
Cash buyers · Cedar Creek
2 of 7 sales, 12 mo ending June 2025
1,248
Homes in the community
plus 11 vacant residential lots · 1259 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 35 years of records
1929–2024
Years homes were built
median 1977 · county roll (FL DOR 2025)
1
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 5 in 2011
Jon Brooks, Co-Founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Read · written October 26, 2026

Cedar Creek is a sizable established community of 1,248 homes with a median build year of 1977 and a stock that stretches from 1929 all the way to 2024. That range tells you most of what sets price here: condition and updates do the heavy lifting. With a median around 1,870 square feet and homes spanning nearly a century of construction, two addresses on the same street can trade very differently depending on roof, systems, and renovation history. The single figure we can anchor to is the median; everything above or below it is a condition story, not a location story.

The current snapshot shows no active listings and no closings in the window as of August 2026, so there is no live pricing to read off the board. That thin supply, paired with a homestead share just over 72 percent, points to an owner-occupied community where turnover is slow. For a seller, that scarcity can work in your favor when you do list. For a buyer, patience and readiness to move on the right home matter more here than negotiating leverage.

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 Cedar Creek 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.

3929 NW 20TH TERRACE
$300K · 0.3 mi away
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,660 sqft
3929 NW 20TH TERRACE
Listed by ATRIUM REALTY, LLC
3805 NW 17TH STREET
$229K · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,122 sqft
3805 NW 17TH STREET
Listed by RE FLORIDA HOMES
4321 NW 20TH STREET
$285K · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,202 sqft
4321 NW 20TH STREET
Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS GAINESVILLE REALTY PARTNERS
4101 NW 21ST TERRACE
$300K · 0.4 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,481 sqft
4101 NW 21ST TERRACE
Listed by SUSKIN REALTY INC
1636 NW 34TH PLACE
$260K · 0.4 mi away
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,404 sqft
1636 NW 34TH PLACE
Listed by FLORIDA HOMES REALTY & MORTGAGE GVILLE
4401 NW 20TH DRIVE
$225K · 0.4 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,330 sqft
4401 NW 20TH DRIVE
Listed by MISNER REAL ESTATE SERVICES LLC

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

The 60-Second Overview

Cedar Creek is a large, predominantly owner-occupied community in Gainesville where the housing stock ranges widely in age and the real variable between homes is how much work has been done to them.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 90 homes in Cedar Creek that have changed hands since 1991, built between 1983 and 2018 (median 1985), with a median living area of about 1,276 sq ft and a typical 2-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 62% are townhomes. 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 an established, predominantly owner-occupied Gainesville community
  • Buyers willing to evaluate a home on its roof, systems, and update history rather than a blanket price tier
  • Buyers who value community amenities like a pool and secured parking and will verify access with the HOA

Probably not for

  • Needing to choose from a deep pool of active listings right now, since current supply is thin
  • Wanting uniform, move-in-ready construction across the community
  • Buyers unwilling to budget inspection time for older housing stock

The market around Cedar Creek

Cedar Creek is a small community — 39 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2026 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32605, 172 homes are on the market and 23% are under contract — a steady corner of Gainesville.

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

The housing mix here is 39% villa, 25% townhouse, 23% single family residence.

In ZIP 32605 (Gainesville), 187 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $290K ($208/sq ft), down 8.4% year over year, with a median 41 days on market. Right now 17 active and 1 pending listings. See the live ZIP 32605 housing market and the Alachua County market.

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

Community amenities as reported across Stellar MLS listings in this community; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Verify current amenities and access with the HOA.

If we were buying in Cedar Creek 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 Cedar Creek.

Best Buy
Buyers who want an established Gainesville community and are prepared to evaluate each home on condition rather than a uniform price tier.
Biggest Risk
A wide build-year range means condition and systems vary sharply from home to home.
Sweet Spot
A well-updated home near the median footprint in a section with the amenities you want.
Avoid If
You need immediate inventory or move-in-ready uniformity, since supply is currently thin and stock varies widely.

A condition-driven market, not a price-tier one

With homes built from 1929 to 2024 and a median year of 1977, Cedar Creek is not a uniform subdivision you can price by the square foot. Expect a mix of original mid-century construction and fully reworked homes, sometimes side by side. The median living area near 1,870 square feet gives you a sense of scale, but the spread in value comes down to updates, mechanicals, and finishes. Buyers should budget inspection time and read each home on its own terms rather than the comp next door.

Community amenities reported across MLS listings include a pool, community mailbox, and secured garage/parking, though these vary by section and should be verified with the HOA. The homestead share above 72 percent signals a community held largely by owner-occupants, which tends to mean steadier upkeep and fewer homes churning through the market at any given time.

“

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a community this large and this varied in age, the comp you pull online rarely matches the home in front of you. We walk each property for what actually drives value here: roof and systems age, the quality and recency of updates, and how the floor plan compares to the median footprint. With no active listings on the board right now, we also track off-market movement and help sellers time a listing into that scarcity rather than against it.

Cedar Creek in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want an established Gainesville community and are prepared to evaluate each home on condition rather than a uniform price tier.
Biggest advantageA large, owner-occupied community with slow turnover and reported amenities including a pool.
Biggest riskA wide build-year range means condition and systems vary sharply from home to home.
Sweet spotA well-updated home near the median footprint in a section with the amenities you want.
Avoid ifYou need immediate inventory or move-in-ready uniformity, since supply is currently thin and stock varies widely.
The takeaway

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

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Cedar Creek key facts
LocationGainesville, Alachua County, FL · ZIP 32605, 32606, 63205, 99999
Homes in the community1,248 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1929–2024 (median 1977)
Typical living area1,870 sq ft (median)
Amenities listed by sellersCommunity Mailbox, Pool, Secured Garage/Parking
For sale right now0 active, 0 pending
Owner-occupied (homestead) share72%

Data as of August 2, 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 1991 through 2025; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Cedar Creek key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/cedar-creek-gainesville, data as of August 2, 2026.

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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 Cedar Creek?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 1,248 homes plus 11 vacant residential lots in Cedar Creek (public records).
What share of Cedar Creek is owner-occupied?
72% of Cedar Creek parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Cedar Creek built?
Homes in Cedar Creek were built between 1929 and 2024, with a median year built of 1977 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Cedar Creek?
Cash buyers took 29% of Cedar Creek sales in the 12 months ending June 2025 (2 of 7 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Cedar Creek?
The best agent for Cedar Creek is one who actively works Gainesville 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 Cedar Creek.
How do I find a top Gainesville real estate agent who knows Cedar Creek?
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 Cedar Creek and the wider Gainesville area.
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Where is Cedar Creek, and what county is it in?
Cedar Creek is in Gainesville, Alachua County, FL, ZIP codes 32605, 32606, 63205, 99999.
Buying to hold in an established, predominantly owner-occupied Gainesville communityExcellent fit
Buyers willing to evaluate a home on its roof, systems, and update history rather than a blanket price tierExcellent fit
Buyers who value community amenities like a pool and secured parking and will verify access with the HOAExcellent fit
Needing to choose from a deep pool of active listings right now, since current supply is thinProbably not
Wanting uniform, move-in-ready construction across the communityProbably not
Buyers unwilling to budget inspection time for older housing stockProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: November 7, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 32605/32606/63205/99999))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 1991 (147 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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Thinking of selling in Cedar Creek? See the Alachua County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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