Haile Plantation market snapshot (as of June 27, 2026): the median sale price is about $267K ($227 per sq ft), with homes averaging 33 days on market and 2.4 months of supply, a seller's market. Based on 55 recent closings in live Stellar MLS data.
Haile Plantation is a large master-planned community in southwest Gainesville, in Alachua County and the 32608 ZIP, set roughly along the SW 91st Street and SW 24th Avenue area near Tower Road (multiple Gainesville real estate guides, 2026). It covers about 1,700 acres and was conceived in the 1970s by the Fleeman family with Robert B. Kramer and Matthew Kaskel, built on New Urbanism design ideas rather than a conventional subdivision layout (Wikipedia, 2026).
Rather than one product type, Haile Plantation is a collection of many sub-villages, with sources citing dozens of distinct neighborhoods that range from townhomes and condos near the village center to single-family homes and larger custom homes along the golf course. That variety is the point: the right home depends heavily on which village you choose, so confirm the product type, lot, and age for any specific address.
The community is organized under three separate homeowner associations, Haile Plantation Association, Haile Plantation West Association, and the Haile Village Center Owners Association, and which one governs your home depends on the village. Property owners generally pay quarterly assessments for common-area maintenance and management. Confirm the governing association, the current assessment, and exactly what it covers from the latest documents for the specific address.
The lifestyle anchors are the walkable Haile Village Center, a mixed-use core of shops, restaurants, and homes that hosts a long-running Saturday farmers market, the Publix-anchored Haile Market Square with a UF Health presence, miles of trails, and the Gary Player-designed golf course now run as Hawkstone Country Club. The work for a buyer is to pick the village, confirm the HOA, and decide whether the optional club membership fits before you buy.