Plantation Hills in Alachua

Plantation Hills

Established 1988 · Alachua · Alachua County

A single-family subdivision in the City of Alachua, a small-town northern Alachua County setting near Interstate 75.

City of AlachuaSingle-familyNear Interstate 75
Live Market Pulse
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Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)
Tight supply keeps sellers in control, but dated interiors still trade at a discount, so condition is where buyers win.
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Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

"Plantation Hills is a single-family subdivision in the City of Alachua, the small town in northern Alachua County near Interstate 75 and the Progress Park employment corridor. Public detail on the subdivision is limited, so treat specifics cautiously: it appears on area real estate listings as an Alachua subdivision in the 32615 ZIP. The read is a condition-and-lot story typical of a small-town Alachua County neighborhood, where value turns on the specific home's condition, systems, and lot rather than on a community amenity package. The buy is to confirm the subdivision boundaries and any HOA or deed restriction with the listing, identify the condition tier, read the systems and roof age, and comp within the City of Alachua market by condition. Verify all specifics with the listing, since sourcing on this community is thin."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

Plantation Hills is a single-family subdivision in the City of Alachua (ZIP around 32615), northern Alachua County, reported on area real estate listings (subdivision listings). Public detail is limited, so confirm the boundaries, ZIP, and home type for any specific home with the listing.

The City of Alachua is a small town in northern Alachua County, near Interstate 75, the Progress Park employment area, and a historic Main Street, with a quieter pace than Gainesville while staying within reach of it. Homes here are generally single-family, and value is condition-specific.

Because public detail on Plantation Hills specifically is thin, treat any community-level claim as something to confirm. The HOA or deed-restriction status, the lot, and the home's condition all vary and should be verified with the listing.

As a small-town single-family setting, value is driven by the home's condition, systems, and lot. Confirm the HOA status and boundaries, identify the condition tier, read the systems, and comp within the City of Alachua market by condition before you offer.

Best for

  • Buyers who want a small-town single-family setting in the City of Alachua near Interstate 75
  • Buyers comfortable reading condition and lot rather than buying a uniform product
  • Buyers who value a quieter pace within reach of Gainesville

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a close-in Gainesville location or short UF commute
  • Buyers who want amenities and a managing HOA
  • Buyers unwilling to verify boundaries, condition, and systems on a thinly documented community

How Plantation Hills is performing right now

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Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)
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0Months of supplytight
0Median days on marketdays
0 : 2Under contract vs for salestrong demand
0Sold in last 12 monthsliquidity
+0%Asking vs recent sold $/sqftroom to negotiate

Tight supply and strong demand favor sellers here. Homes still take about two months to sell, though, and with asking prices running above recent sales per square foot, a prepared buyer has room on anything overpriced. Reading each home against the real comps, not the headline trend, is where the edge is.

Live from Stellar MLS, as of June 18, 2026. Refreshed twice daily. Months of supply, days on market, and the contract-to-listing ratio are computed from current Plantation Hills listings and the trailing twelve months of closed sales.

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Our proprietary read on how a home in Plantation Hills buys, holds, and resells. See the five factors.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Plantation Hills

Live MLS inventory for Plantation Hills. 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 Plantation Hills listings as of 2026-06-18, priced high to low. Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from Stellar MLS; lot type inferred from listing descriptions. Destination pins are approximate. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO. Flood, school, and commute overlays are on the roadmap.

The takeaway

The location is the everyday-convenience case: shopping, schools, and the major roads are all a manageable drive.

Interstate 75 (Alachua interchange)~5 to 10 min · approximate
Downtown Alachua (Main Street)~5 min · approximate
Progress Park employment area~5 to 10 min · approximate
Gainesville~20 to 30 min · approximate
University of Florida~25 to 35 min · approximate
High Springs~10 to 15 min · approximate

Distances and drive times are approximate and vary with traffic. Confirm your real commute at your real departure time.

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Carrying cost · the no-CDD edge

No CDD bond means thousands less per year than newer master plans.

Typical CDD community~$2,500/yr
Plantation Hills (no CDD)$0/yr

Roughly $25,000 saved over 10 years in carrying cost, before resale.

Illustrative. NE Florida CDD assessments commonly run $1,500-$3,500+/yr and vary by community; verify per property.

Schools

15-Second Take
  • Alachua County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Confirm current ratings before relying on them
  • Private and parochial options nearby

Plantation Hills is served by Alachua County Public Schools. Assignment is by address and can change, so confirm the exact zoned elementary, middle, and high schools for any specific home, plus any magnet or choice options. Treat published ratings as a starting point, not the full story.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Plantation Hills address.

The takeaway

What actually shapes value in Plantation Hills, sourced and dated. We do not publish rumor.

Recent Developments in Plantation Hills

Our read on what is being built around Plantation Hills, scored for direction, significance, and how close the effect lands. The full sourced timeline follows below.

Net OutlookBullishThe structural story is a single-family subdivision in the small-town City of Alachua near Interstate 75 where condition, systems, and lot drive value. The watch items are the subdivision boundaries, the HOA or deed-restriction status, the systems and roof age, and the lot. Public detail is thin, so verify.

City of Alachua small-town setting near I-75

Ongoing
NeutralNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Area

Alachua offers a quieter small-town setting with Interstate 75 access and the Progress Park employment area nearby; weigh the Gainesville commute.

Condition and updates drive value

Ongoing
NeutralNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

In a small single-family market, condition and the lot are the swing factors; comp condition-matched.

Insurance and system ages shape carrying cost

Ongoing
NeutralNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Area

Florida insurance and roof and system ages drive carrying cost; read them early on any home.

Direction, significance, and effect-radius ratings are Momentum's proprietary, qualitative read of the sourced items below, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific home.

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Plantation Hills, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated June 2026.

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  1. January 2026
    Market

    Plantation Hills sits within the City of Alachua market

    Plantation Hills is reported as a single-family subdivision in the City of Alachua (32615); with thin public detail it trades within the broader small-town Alachua market, where condition, the lot, and systems drive value. Treat any figure as reported and confirm with the listing. Why it matters: Confirm the subdivision boundaries and any restriction, then comp by condition within the City of Alachua market. Source

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Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.

If we were buying in Plantation Hills, this is the order of operations we would run, and the one we run for our clients.

1

Confirm the subdivision boundaries, since public detail on Plantation Hills specifically is thin.

2

Confirm the HOA status, whether there is any mandatory association or deed restriction for the specific home.

3

Identify the condition tier, updated versus largely original, since that drives value in a small market.

4

Read the systems and roof age, since Florida insurance and replacement cost track them.

5

Comp within the City of Alachua market by condition, not a Gainesville or county average.

Best Buy
A sound, update-ready single-family home on a good lot, priced to its condition, with boundaries and the HOA status confirmed.
Biggest Risk
Assuming community details that are not documented, or underbudgeting roof and system replacement.
Best Lot
Lot size and setting vary in a small-town subdivision; read the specific lot.
Smart Timing
Confirm the boundaries, any restriction, and the system ages before you write.
The takeaway

On mobile, tap any heading below to open it. This is the home by home, lot by lot, club and renovation detail, organized so you can jump straight to what matters to you.

Community Details at a Glance

Plantation Hills is a single-family subdivision in the City of Alachua (around 32615), northern Alachua County, reported on area real estate listings in a small-town setting near Interstate 75 and the Progress Park employment area. Public detail on the subdivision specifically is limited, so confirm the boundaries, the HOA or deed-restriction status, and the home type with the listing. Homes are zoned to Alachua County public schools by address; verify zoning with the district.

The takeaway

Three honest price bands. Condition and lot, not the square footage alone, decide where a home lands.

Entry: original-condition homes

The most attainable homes are the smaller, largely original single-family homes. Budget for updates and confirm systems before assuming a value.

Lowest entry
Mid: updated homes

The core is updated single-family homes. Condition and the lot separate these more than square footage alone.

Most inventory
High: larger homes on premium lots

The top end is larger or renovated homes on the better lots. These trade on the finish, the systems, and the lot.

Strongest resale

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

Entry: original-condition homes
The most attainable homes are the smaller, largely original single-family homes. Budget for updates and confirm systems before assuming a value.
Mid: updated homes
The core is updated single-family homes. Condition and the lot separate these more than square footage alone.
High: larger homes on premium lots
The top end is larger or renovated homes on the better lots. These trade on the finish, the systems, and the lot.

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

15-Second Take
  • Renovation math decides the deal
  • Better lots and views resell strongest
  • Roof and HVAC age drive the insurance quote
  • Interior lots are where buyers overpay
Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

Most buyers overpay on interior lots in the back half of the community. A sharp renovation can distract you, but the weaker resale position follows the lot, not the finishes. We read the homesite before the kitchen.

No CDD on the tax billStrong
Central Alachua locationStrong
Scarce, established homesitesStrong
Established, in-demand locationPositive
All-resale 1990s conditionManage it

Momentum analysis based on the community's structure, location, lot scarcity, and housing stock. Not a guarantee of future value.

Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

The strongest value pocket is usually a renovated home on a good lot priced just under the next tier up. Buyers chasing the single biggest house often pay top prices for what is really a renovation project.

5 Mistakes Buyers Make in Plantation Hills

15-Second Take
  • Calling the listing agent (who works for the seller)
  • Misjudging the renovation budget
  • Overpaying for an interior lot
  • Underbudgeting the carrying costs
  • Skipping the roof, HVAC, and systems check

The same five mistakes cost buyers the most in any market. Every one is avoidable with the right preparation before you tour.

The small-town setting and the I-75 access are priced into every Plantation Hills listing. The deal is won on condition, systems, and confirming what the community actually is, not the sticker.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
6.9C+ · Buy Score
Resale Strength6.8/10
Renovation Risk5.6/10
Location Efficiency6.8/10
Long-Term Defensibility6.5/10
Carrying Cost Advantage7.2/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment based on the analysis on this page, on a 0 to 10 scale. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value or advice on a specific home.

Why our read on Plantation Hills is different.

Most pages on this community are an automated estimate wrapped in stock copy. This one is built from the live Stellar MLS feed, fourteen years of closed sales, and a renovation-by-renovation read of what actually moves value here, lot by lot. No Zestimate, no guesswork.

Live Stellar MLS feed14 years of closed salesRenovation-premium analysisLot-by-lot, no automated estimates
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty. A housing economist with a background in real estate investment banking at Deutsche Bank and consulting at Ernst & Young, who has built and analyzed Northeast Florida real estate from the ground up.

Which Lots & Views Hold Value Best

Where the value actually sits. Each home is shaded by its price per square foot (a value read, not just a price) and ringed by lot type, so you can see at a glance which pockets carry a real, durable premium and where a renovation play makes sense.

Value ($/sqft)
$261 value$401 premium
Lake / waterPreserveInterior

Fill = price per square foot; ring = lot type, inferred from listing descriptions. Sold homes are shown by realized $/sqft (lot type not always recorded). Asking and recent-sold figures from Stellar MLS; for orientation, not an appraisal.

15-Second Take
  • Lot size and setting vary in a small-town subdivision; read the lot.
  • Condition matters as much as the lot here.
  • Systems and roof age set the real carrying cost on any home.

In a small-town subdivision like Plantation Hills, the home's condition, systems, and lot set value rather than a community amenity package, and public detail is thin. Confirm the boundaries and any restriction first, then compare a home against the closest condition-matched sale within the City of Alachua market, and budget the systems before the finishes.

Plantation Hills in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a small-town single-family setting in the City of Alachua near Interstate 75 and can read condition.
Strong onA quieter small-town pace, Interstate 75 access, the Progress Park employment area nearby, and reach to Gainesville.
WatchThe subdivision boundaries, the HOA or deed-restriction status, the systems and roof age, and the lot.
Not forBuyers who want a close-in Gainesville location, a short UF commute, or amenities and a managing HOA.
The edgePublic detail is thin, so confirming what the community actually is and comping by condition is the find.

HOA, CDD & Fees

15-Second Take
  • Any HOA or restriction is thinly documented; confirm per home.
  • Condition and the lot drive value most here.
  • Small-town Alachua setting near I-75; weigh the commute.
  • Read roof and system ages on any home.
  • Comp by condition within the City of Alachua market.

Public detail on any Plantation Hills homeowners association is thin; treat any figure as reported and confirm the HOA status, any deed restrictions, and any special assessment for the specific home before you offer.

Where there is no managing association, owners are responsible for their own exterior and yard upkeep. Confirm exactly what, if anything, any association or restriction covers for the specific home.

This appears to be a residential subdivision rather than an amenitized club community; City of Alachua parks and Main Street serve the area. Confirm any community arrangement with the listing.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and view, not the Zestimate. The right number comes from closed comps matched to your renovation level and lot.

Momentum listings (YTD)
97.98%
Sold-to-list ratio across our market for our agents, sellers keeping more of their price.
Market average (YTD)
96.73%
The broader metro average sold-to-list ratio over the same period.
Momentum days on market
64 days
Median days on market for our listings, faster sales mean less carrying cost and stronger leverage.
Market days on market
72 days
The broader metro median over the same period.

Sold-to-list and days-on-market figures reflect Momentum Realty listings versus our market average, year to date. Your home's result depends on pricing, condition, lot, view, and preparation.

In Plantation Hills, condition and view decide your number

Because buyers here are weighing your home against renovated comps and cross-shopping Plantation Hills, a home priced to the community average instead of its true condition and view either leaves money on the table or sits. A renovated kitchen, newer roof and HVAC, and a golf or lake view all deserve to show up in your price, and a buyer pool reading renovation math needs to be shown why your home is worth it. We build that case with real comps and a pricing strategy for the current market.

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Plantation Hills Market Scorecard

Strong seller's market

Plantation Hills is currently a strong seller's market. About 1.8 months of supply, a median asking price of $1,049,500, and homes go under contract in about 72 days.

1.8
Months supply
$1,049,500
Median list
$847,500
Median sold
$321
Per sqft
72
Days on mkt
6/7/39
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32224 ZIP is $456,759, about 13.7% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Plantation Hills?
A single-family subdivision in the City of Alachua, northern Alachua County, reported on area listings in a small-town setting. Public detail is limited, so confirm specifics with the listing.
Where is Plantation Hills located?
In the City of Alachua (around 32615), northern Alachua County, near Interstate 75. Confirm the exact location and ZIP for a specific home with the listing.
Is Plantation Hills in the city of Alachua or near Plantation, Florida?
This is the City of Alachua in north-central Florida's Alachua County, not the city of Plantation in South Florida. Confirm the address and county with the listing.
What kinds of homes are in Plantation Hills?
Generally single-family homes typical of a small-town Alachua County subdivision. Confirm the home type and age for the specific home with the listing.
Is there an HOA in Plantation Hills?
Public detail on any homeowners association is thin; confirm the HOA status and any deed restriction for the specific home with the listing.
What are the costs of owning here?
Owners generally cover their own exterior and yard upkeep where there is no association, plus Florida insurance and the carrying cost of the home's systems. Treat any figure as reported and confirm.
What should I check before buying in Plantation Hills?
The subdivision boundaries, the HOA or deed-restriction status, the renovation level, the systems and roof age, and the lot.
How far is Plantation Hills from Gainesville?
Roughly 20 to 30 minutes to Gainesville, with Interstate 75 access nearby; drive times are approximate and depend on the exact home and traffic.
What schools serve Plantation Hills?
Homes are zoned to Alachua County public schools by address; assignments change, so verify the exact zoned schools with the district.
Is Plantation Hills gated?
There is no public indication that it is gated; it appears to be an open residential subdivision. Confirm with the listing.
Is Plantation Hills a good investment?
It is a small-town single-family market with Interstate 75 access, but value is condition-specific and detail is thin. Confirm the boundaries and restriction status, then read condition and systems before deciding.
What is the area like around Plantation Hills?
The City of Alachua is a quieter small town with a historic Main Street, the Progress Park employment area, and Interstate 75 access. Confirm the specific home's surroundings with the listing.
Should I use the listing agent to buy in Plantation Hills?
No. The listing agent works for the seller. Where community detail is thin and condition swings value, having your own representation is the highest-leverage decision you make.
You want a small-town single-family setting in the City of Alachua near Interstate 75Excellent fit
You can read condition and the lot rather than buying a uniform productExcellent fit
You value a quieter pace within reach of GainesvilleExcellent fit
You want a close-in Gainesville location or a short UF commuteProbably not
You want amenities and a managing HOAProbably not
You are unwilling to verify boundaries, condition, and systems on a thinly documented communityProbably not

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