Hawthorne Reserve in Gainesville

Hawthorne Reserve
Homes for Sale in Gainesville, FL

Community in Gainesville · Alachua County · ZIP 32605
Median sale $134K
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Live Market Pulse
21/100
Market Heat
Cooler than normal
2013 → 2026 · 84 at the 2022 peak
0 is Hawthorne Reserve's coldest market since 2013, 100 its hottest. Today: 21. How it's scored
Built fromLive Stellar MLS data16 years of closingsUpdated twice daily
Live · Hawthorne Reserve Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$134K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 13.2% vs the prior 12 months
-13.2%
1-yr price change
n = 10 and 11 sales in the two windows
$139/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $167 in 2024
86.8%
Sale vs ask
Alachua median: 93.4%
+129%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $59K median in 2012
Tempo
7.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
108days
Median DOM · closed
9 days at the 2023 low
0%
Under contract
Alachua: 24% (417 of 1,722)
7 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
10
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 14 a year
Ownership and context
58%
Cash buyers · Hawthorne Reserve
7 of 12 sales, 12 mo ending June 2026
Track record · 16 years of records
2
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 22 in 2013
900sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Hawthorne Reserve Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of August 2, 2026

Hawthorne Reserve right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 7.0 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract give buyers above-average negotiating leverage.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: High (7 active and pending listings, 10 closed sales in 12 months).

🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($134K) is down 13.2% from the prior 12 months ($155K) and up 129% since 2012. With about a dozen sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 2. Confidence: Medium (10 and 11 sales in the two windows).

What's unique here: the median sale price is about 48% below the typical Alachua County sale ($134K vs $257K, trailing 12 months, Stellar MLS records).

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Updated August 2, 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

Hawthorne Reserve market snapshot (as of August 2, 2026): the median sale price is about $134K ($139 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 108 days on market for closed sales, and 7.0 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market. The trailing-12-month median is down 13% from the prior 12 months and up 129% since 2012, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (10 closings in the current window).

Windows contain 4 to 21 sales each (10 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 2010 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$50K$100K$150K20122014201620182020202220242026
Down 13.2% year over year; up 129% since 2012.
Every sale since 2010 · price vs size
$0$100K$200K1k2k
205 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$50$100$15020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $62 in 2012 to a $167 peak in 2024; $139 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
010020020122014201620182020202220242026
9 days at the 2023 low; 108 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%95%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
86.8% now vs Alachua 93.4%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
0102020122014201620182020202220242026
4 to 21 a year; 10 in the current window.
Indexed since 2012 · Hawthorne Reserve vs Alachua
200400Alachua +310%Hawthorne Reserve +129%20122014201620182020202220242026
Same Stellar MLS record, indexed to 100 at 2012.
Sellers who gave up · failed listings per year
01020200820122016202020242026
Canceled, expired, or withdrawn. 22 quit in 2013; 2 so far in 2026. The clearest stress gauge a community has.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning2014201620182020202220242026
84 at the 2022 peak, 21 in the troughs, 21 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

Hawthorne Reserve Market Scorecard

Balanced

Hawthorne Reserve is currently a balanced market. About 5.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $120,000, and homes go under contract in about 60 days.

5.0
Months supply
$120,000
Median list
$134,500
Median sold
$175
Per sqft
60
Days on mkt
5/1/12
Active/Pend/Sold

Go deeper: county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Housing distress & ownership in Hawthorne Reserve, Gainesville

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 18 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-08-18)

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 August 2026 through August 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Hawthorne Reserve

Live MLS inventory for Hawthorne Reserve. 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 Hawthorne Reserve listings as of 2026-08-20, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2010 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

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

Schools

In short
  • Alachua County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Littlewood Elementary School-AL · Elementary
  • Westwood Middle School-AL · Middle
  • Gainesville High School-AL · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Hawthorne Reserve 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 Hawthorne Reserve address.

If we were buying in Hawthorne Reserve 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

Use your leverage. With inventory sitting, there is room to negotiate on anything dated or overpriced and to ask for repairs or a rate buydown.

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 Hawthorne Reserve.

A closer look at the Hawthorne Reserve market

At a median of $139 per square foot, Hawthorne Reserve 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 7.0 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market and the trailing-12-month median down 13% year over year. Homes that do trade take a median 108 days on market, useful leverage on any listing that has lingered.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
3.8D · Buy Score
Long-Term Appreciation8.2/10
Recent Direction2.7/10
Liquidity & Demand3.0/10
Pricing Power1.2/10

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 4 factors (3.8). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +129% since 2012; Recent Direction -13.2% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 7.0 months of supply; Pricing Power 86.8% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA. Confirm current dues
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Hawthorne Reserve?
The median sale price in Hawthorne Reserve was $134K over the 12 months ending August 2, 2026 (10 closed sales, Stellar MLS).
How long do homes in Hawthorne Reserve take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending August 2, 2026 took a median 108 days on market (10 sales, Stellar MLS).
Is Hawthorne Reserve a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of August 2, 2026, Hawthorne Reserve leans toward buyers: 7.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Stellar MLS live counts).
Do cash buyers compete in Hawthorne Reserve?
Cash buyers took 58% of Hawthorne Reserve sales in the 12 months ending June 2026 (7 of 12 closings, Stellar MLS).
Have Hawthorne Reserve home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 129% since 2012, from $59K to $134K (Stellar MLS closed records).
Who is the best real estate agent for Hawthorne Reserve?
The best agent for Hawthorne Reserve 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 Hawthorne Reserve.
How do I find a top Gainesville real estate agent who knows Hawthorne Reserve?
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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: August 2, 2026)
Community market statsStellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 2, 2026
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2010 (205 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 Hawthorne Reserve? 10 recorded closings; median 108 days on market (window ending 2026-08-02). 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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