Pleasant Street in Gainesville

Pleasant Street
Homes for Sale in Gainesville, FL

All 850 homes for sale in Gainesville, FL · median $295,000 · 60 homes for sale in 32601 · Alachua County homes for sale

Community in Gainesville · Alachua County · ZIP 32601
553 homesBuilt through 2024
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data5 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

As of November 2026, Pleasant Street in Gainesville, FL has 1 home for sale. As of November 2026, the MLS records 4 closed sales in Pleasant Street in Gainesville, FL since 2021, the most recent in January 2025. 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 $5,170 ($4,530 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Pleasant Street Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
0%
Under contract
Alachua: 24% (417 of 1,722)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Ownership and context
33%
Owner-occupied · Pleasant Street
188 of 569 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
67%
Non-owner-occupied · Pleasant Street
incl. 24% trust or LLC-held · 7% out-of-state
553
Homes in the community
plus 16 vacant residential lots · 569 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 5 years of records
1964
Median year built
county roll (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2024
peaked at 2 in 2022
Jon Brooks, Co-Founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Read · written October 26, 2026

Pleasant Street is a historic in-town pocket of Gainesville where price is driven almost entirely by condition and the specific house, not by any formula. With a building span that runs from 1883 to 2024 and a median year built of 1964, you are shopping across generations of construction on the same block - a renovated early-century home and a tired mid-century one can sit a short walk apart and be worth very different money. Median living area is modest at about 1,282 square feet, so the premium here is in character and location rather than raw size.

Supply is extraordinarily thin: one active listing against 553 homes on this snapshot. That posture favors sellers of well-presented homes simply because there is so little to compete with, but it also means buyers have to move on the right house when it appears and should underwrite condition carefully. A homestead share around 33% tells you a meaningful slice of these homes are not owner-occupied, which is worth factoring into both the block feel and your exit.

Figures in this note are as of October 26, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.

The 60-Second Overview

This is an older, in-town Gainesville neighborhood of mostly compact homes with a wide age range, where what you buy varies house by house far more than it does community-wide.

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 for an in-town Gainesville location with historic character
  • Buyers who are comfortable renovating or maintaining an older home
  • Buying a compact, efficient footprint over maximum square footage

Probably not for

  • Needing a large home with a modern open layout
  • Wanting shared community amenities, since none are identified here
  • Buyers who need to choose from a broad set of active listings right now

The market around Pleasant Street

Pleasant Street is a small community — 3 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2024 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32601, 83 homes are on the market and 8% are under contract — a slower corner of Gainesville.

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

Homes here are single family residence.

In ZIP 32601 (Gainesville), 67 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $405K ($217/sq ft), down 6.6% year over year, with a median 40 days on market. Right now 17 active and 12 pending listings put supply at about 3.0 months - a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32601 housing market and the Alachua County market.

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

Homes For Sale Right Now in Pleasant Street

Live MLS inventory for Pleasant Street. 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 Pleasant Street listings as of 2026-06-20, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2021 through 2025. Tap any home to ask about it.

If we were buying in Pleasant Street 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 Pleasant Street.

Best Buy
Buyers who want an in-town Gainesville address and will buy on the merits of a specific house.
Biggest Risk
Wide age and condition spread means one weak inspection can change the math entirely.
Sweet Spot
An updated, historic-character home in walkable in-town Gainesville.
Avoid If
You need square footage, new construction, or shared community amenities.

Condition is the whole story here

When the oldest homes date to 1883 and the newest to 2024, an average or a median tells you very little about the house you actually tour. Some of these homes have been taken down to the studs and brought current; others carry original systems and the deferred maintenance that comes with age. The spread in price is condition-driven, and a careful inspection - foundation, roof, electrical, plumbing - is not optional, it is the deal.

The smaller median footprint near 1,282 square feet reflects the era and style of much of the housing stock. That suits buyers who want an in-town location and are comfortable with an efficient, historic layout more than it suits anyone chasing square footage. With no community amenities identified from current MLS listings, the value proposition is the neighborhood and the individual home, not a shared facility set.

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The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Pleasant Street. 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 neighborhood this thin on inventory and this wide on age and condition, the work is in reading each individual house correctly - what has been updated, what has not, and what that means for price. We help buyers underwrite condition before they fall for character, and we help sellers position a well-kept home against the near-total lack of competition on the market right now.

Pleasant Street in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want an in-town Gainesville address and will buy on the merits of a specific house.
Biggest advantageExtremely low competition on the active market for a well-presented home.
Biggest riskWide age and condition spread means one weak inspection can change the math entirely.
Sweet spotAn updated, historic-character home in walkable in-town Gainesville.
Avoid ifYou need square footage, new construction, or shared community amenities.
The takeaway

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

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Real comps, not an automated estimate.
Pleasant Street key facts
LocationGainesville, Alachua County, FL · ZIP 32601
Homes in the community553 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1883–2024 (median 1964)
Typical living area1,282 sq ft (median)
For sale right now1 active, 0 pending · median asking $325,000
Owner-occupied (homestead) share33%

Data as of August 2, 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2021 through 2025; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Pleasant Street key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/pleasant-street-gainesville, data as of August 2, 2026.

Housing distress & ownership in Pleasant Street, 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 17 listings
Distress share trend - 0.0% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-10-25)

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

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How much local inventory is already under contract

16% of homes for sale in ZIP 32601 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 (2026-11-07).

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 Pleasant Street?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 553 homes plus 16 vacant residential lots in Pleasant Street (public records).
What share of Pleasant Street is owner-occupied?
33% of Pleasant Street parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Pleasant Street built?
Homes in Pleasant Street were built between 1883 and 2024, with a median year built of 1964 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Pleasant Street?
The best agent for Pleasant Street 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 Pleasant Street.
How do I find a top Gainesville real estate agent who knows Pleasant Street?
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 Pleasant Street and the wider Gainesville area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Pleasant Street?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Pleasant Street purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Pleasant Street, and what county is it in?
Pleasant Street is in Gainesville, Alachua County, FL, ZIP 32601.
Buying for an in-town Gainesville location with historic characterExcellent fit
Buyers who are comfortable renovating or maintaining an older homeExcellent fit
Buying a compact, efficient footprint over maximum square footageExcellent fit
Needing a large home with a modern open layoutProbably not
Wanting shared community amenities, since none are identified hereProbably not
Buyers who need to choose from a broad set of active listings right nowProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: June 20, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 32601))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2021 (4 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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