Portofino in Gainesville

Portofino
Homes for Sale in Gainesville, FL

Community in Gainesville · Alachua County · ZIP 32605
1,217 homesBuilt 1900–2024
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Live · Portofino Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
12.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
0%
Under contract
Alachua: 24% (417 of 1,722)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 4 a year
Ownership and context
48%
Owner-occupied · Portofino
589 of 1235 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
52%
Non-owner-occupied · Portofino
incl. 12% trust or LLC-held · 7% out-of-state
100%
Cash buyers · Portofino
3 of 3 sales, 12 mo ending June 2022
1,217
Homes in the community
plus 18 vacant residential lots · 1235 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 21 years of records
Est. 1900
Community established
homes built 1900-2024, median 1996 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2025
peaked at 15 in 2012
0.1%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 1217 homes trade a year
Portofino Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of August 2, 2026

Portofino right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 12.0 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: Low (1 active and pending listings, 1 closed sales in 12 months).

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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 market around Portofino

Portofino is a small community — 81 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2025 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32605, 172 homes are on the market and 23% are under contract — a steady corner of Gainesville.

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

Homes here are single family residence.

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

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

If we were buying in Portofino 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 Portofino.

A closer look at the Portofino market

Inventory runs at 12.0 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market.

The housing stock is 1,217 homes built between 1900 and 2024, and 48% of parcels are homesteaded — the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

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 Portofino sales matched to your home.

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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.

$1,864/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.

Portofino Market Scorecard

Thin data

Portofino is currently a thin data market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.

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Months supply
n/a
Median list
n/a
Median sold
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Per sqft
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Days on mkt
0/0/0
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32607 ZIP is $290,760, about 25.0% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Portofino a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of August 2, 2026, Portofino leans toward buyers: 12.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Stellar MLS live counts).
How many homes are in Portofino?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 1,217 homes plus 18 vacant residential lots in Portofino (public records).
What share of Portofino is owner-occupied?
48% of Portofino parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Portofino built?
Homes in Portofino were built between 1900 and 2024, with a median year built of 1996 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Portofino?
Cash buyers took 100% of Portofino sales in the 12 months ending June 2022 (3 of 3 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Portofino?
The best agent for Portofino 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 Portofino.
How do I find a top Gainesville real estate agent who knows Portofino?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Portofino and the wider Gainesville area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Portofino?
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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: August 2, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 32605/32607/32608/32667/32807))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2005 (173 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 Portofino? 1 recorded closings (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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