Forest Park
Homes for Sale in Gainesville, FL
All 838 homes for sale in Gainesville, FL · median $295,000 · 58 homes for sale in 32601 · Alachua County homes for sale
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Market Heat
As of November 2026, Forest Park in Gainesville, FL has 1 home for sale. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1940 - 2021; 3 listings state no HOA; none of the 10 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 167 ft).
Last 30 days in Forest Park: 2 under contract right now, 2 closed sales (median $458,500). As of November 7, 2026, Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
Forest Park right now
🟡 Balanced market. 4.0 months of supply and 50% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Stellar MLS records, as of August 2, 2026. Confidence: Medium (4 active and pending listings, 3 closed sales in 12 months).
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· Updated November 8, 2026 · Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
The 60-Second Overview
Forest Park market snapshot (as of August 2, 2026): the median sale price is about $298K ($174 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 5 days on market for closed sales, and 4.0 months of supply, a balanced market.
In ZIP 32601 (Gainesville), 179 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $320K ($199/sq ft), down 6.6% year over year, with a median 45 days on market. Right now 51 active and 18 pending listings put supply at about 3.4 months - a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32601 housing market and the Alachua County market.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 102 homes in Forest Park that have changed hands since 1999, built between 1930 and 2021 (median 1948), with a median living area of about 1,865 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-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.
Flood zones in Forest Park: of 8 listing addresses checked against the FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, 100% sit outside the FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (Zone X). Individual parcels vary - verify any specific address at msc.fema.gov. See flood zones by neighborhood in Gainesville.
The setting & the homes.
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Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending August 2 of each year, from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($298K) IS the median in the snapshot above.
Windows contain 0 to 10 sales each (3 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 1990 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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.
Check it for your address: look up your flood zone (FEMA) · insurance by county · true-cost calculator · Alachua County scorecard.
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.
36% of homes for sale in ZIP 32603 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-11-08).
Forest Park Market Scorecard
Forest Park is currently a balanced market. About 4.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $587,000, and homes go under contract in about 94 days.
Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.
Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Forest Park
Live MLS inventory for Forest Park. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.
Active and pending Forest Park listings as of 2026-11-02, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 1990 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.
Forest Park on the map.
Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers and tap a home for the details.
Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Schools
- Alachua County Public Schools
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- J. J. Finley Elementary School-AL · Elementary
- Westwood Middle School-AL · Middle
- Gainesville High School-AL · High
Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Forest Park listings and can change; always confirm with Alachua County Public Schools for a specific address.
Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Forest Park address.
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The Forest Park buying strategy.
If we were buying in Forest Park today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
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.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
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 Forest Park.
A closer look at the Forest Park market
At a median of $174 per square foot, Forest Park prices sit in a fairly defined band, so condition and updates — more than the list price — tend to separate one home from the next.
Inventory runs at 4.0 months of supply, a balanced market. Homes that do trade take a median 5 days on market, useful leverage on any listing that has lingered.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Forest Park. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Momentum Buy Score.
Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the factors that decide how a home in Forest Park buys, holds, and resells. Momentum Research; not an appraisal.
Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (5.8). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +37% since 2012; Liquidity & Demand 4.0 months of supply; Pricing Power 95.3% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
Tools for a Forest Park buy.
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Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Forest Park sales matched to your home.
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Recently off market in Forest Park
Homes in Forest Park that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 4 on record.
- 1530 NW 6Th Avenue · off market
- 1740 NW 7Th Avenue · off market
- 1741 NW 6Th Avenue · off market
- 1822 NW 6Th Avenue · off market
| Location | Gainesville, Alachua County, FL · ZIP 32601, 32603, 32605, 32606 and more |
|---|---|
| Home types (current listings and sales) | single-family 100% |
| Sale prices, last 12 months | $298,000 median across 3 closed sales · $174 per sq ft |
| Days on market (closed sales) | 5 median |
| For sale right now | 2 active, 2 pending · median asking $587,000 · 4.0 months of supply |
Data as of August 2, 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 1990 through 2026. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Forest Park key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/forest-park-gainesville, data as of August 2, 2026.
Housing distress & ownership in Forest Park Replat(400), Gainesville
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
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 November 2026 through November 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Every Home for Sale in Forest Park Right Now (3)
All 3 active and pending Forest Park listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 1741 NW 7th Avenue · $865,000 · 4 bd / 3 ba · pending · listed Sep 10, 2026 · listed by Resource Realty, Llc
- 1741 NW 7th Avenue · $995,000 · 4 bd / 3 ba · pending · listed Sep 10, 2026 · listed by Resource Realty, Llc
- 1732 NW 8th Avenue · $675,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Aug 8, 2026 · listed by Exp Realty Llc
Recently sold in Forest Park Gainesville
- 1740 Nw 7Th Avenue · sold $450,000
- 1822 Nw 6Th Avenue · sold $467,000
- 1741 Nw 6Th Avenue · sold $585,000
- 1530 Nw 6Th Avenue · sold $515,000
Closed sales from the MLS; each page shows the sold price, taxes and value history.
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Gainesville guides & data
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- Save Our Homes tax estimator
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Streets in this community
Street-level pages: every home on record, what sold and what is for sale on each street.
- NW 6Th Avenue (11 homes on record)
- NW 7Th Avenue (10 homes on record)
- NW 7Th Place (8 homes on record)
- NW 7Th Avenue (8 homes on record)
- NW 8Th Avenue (7 homes on record)
- NW 6Th Avenue (6 homes on record)
- NW 8Th Avenue (5 homes on record)
- NW 7Th Avenue (4 homes on record)
- NW 7Th Place (3 homes on record)
- NW 8Th Avenue (3 homes on record)
- NW 6Th Avenue (3 homes on record)
- NW 35Th Avenue (1 homes on record)
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: November 2, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 2, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 1990 (131 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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