Prairiewood
Condos for Sale in Gainesville, FL

Prairiewood market snapshot (as of August 2, 2026): the median sale price is about $105K ($145 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 42 days on market for closed sales, and 4.0 months of supply, a balanced market. The trailing-12-month median is up 4% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (3 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 32605 (Gainesville), 516 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $306K ($203/sq ft), down 5.6% year over year, with a median 42 days on market. Right now 101 active and 27 pending listings put supply at about 2.3 months - a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32605 housing market and the Alachua County market.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 10 homes in Prairiewood that have changed hands since 2005, built between 1979 and 1979 (median 1979), with a median living area of about 548 sq ft and a typical 1-bedroom, 1-bath layout; 90% are condominiums. Source: Stellar MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.

Prairiewood is a modest, low-inventory community in Gainesville where the current balance between buyers and sellers gives neither a decisive edge. Values year over year are up a measured 3.8%, consistent with a steady rather than heated market.

• Idylwild Elementary School-AL · Elementary
• Kanapaha Middle School-AL · Middle
• Eastside High School-AL · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Prairiewood 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 Prairiewood address.

The headline here is scale: with a single active listing and a short recent closing window, Prairiewood trades infrequently. That means comps are limited and each sale carries weight, so pricing leans heavily on the specifics of the individual home - layout, updates, and overall condition - rather than a broad community benchmark. Expect a wide practical spread around the $105,000 median depending on how much work a property needs.

Reported community amenities are limited to a community mailbox and reclaimed-water irrigation, which keeps carrying costs simple but means this is not an amenity-rich HOA setting. Verify current amenities and any association details directly with the HOA before you write an offer. At roughly 4.0 months of supply, the posture is genuinely balanced, so there is room to negotiate on both sides without the urgency of a hot market.

In a community this thin, with one active listing and only a handful of recent closings, the data does not tell the whole story - the condition of each home does. We help buyers read what they are actually paying for and help sellers position a home accurately in a market where every comp counts. We will also tell you plainly when Prairiewood is not the right fit for what you need.