Renewood in Gainesville

Renewood
Homes for Sale in Gainesville, FL

Community in Gainesville · Alachua County · ZIP 32505
1,240 homesBuilt 1919–2024Median sale $370K
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Live Market Pulse
76/100
Market Heat
Hotter than normal
2014 → 2026 · 79 at the 2021 peak
0 is Renewood's coldest market since 2014, 100 its hottest. Today: 76. How it's scored
Built fromLive Stellar MLS data34 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Renewood Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$370K
Median sold · 12 mo
$194/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $194 in 2026
96.3%
Sale vs ask
Alachua median: 95.7%
Tempo
2.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
19days
Median DOM · closed
10 days at the 2023 low
0%
Under contract
Alachua: 24% (417 of 1,722)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
5
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 4 a year
Ownership and context
60%
Owner-occupied · Renewood
791 of 1328 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
40%
Non-owner-occupied · Renewood
incl. 14% trust or LLC-held · 4% out-of-state
40%
Cash buyers · Renewood
2 of 5 sales, 12 mo ending June 2026
1,240
Homes in the community
plus 88 vacant residential lots · 1328 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 34 years of records
Est. 1919
Community established
homes built 1919-2024, median 1979 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2025
peaked at 4 in 2025
1,792sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
0.4%/yr
Turnover rate
about 5 of 1240 homes trade a year
Renewood Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of August 2, 2026

Renewood right now

🔴 Seller-leaning market. 2.0 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract give sellers the pressure advantage.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: Medium (1 active and pending listings, 5 closed sales in 12 months).

Jump to: Price history & scorecard · Homes for sale · Schools · FAQ

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

Renewood market snapshot (as of August 2, 2026): the median sale price is about $370K ($194 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 19 days on market for closed sales, and 2.0 months of supply, a seller-leaning market.

Renewood is a community of 1,240 homes in Gainesville, Alachua County, built between 1919 and 2024 (median 1979.0), with a median living area of about 1,643 square feet. 60% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Windows contain 2 to 7 sales each (5 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 1992 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$200K$300K20122014201620182020202220242026
Every sale since 1992 · price vs size
$0$200K$400K2k2k2k
99 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$100$150$20020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $76 in 2012 to a $194 peak in 2026; $194 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
05010015020122014201620182020202220242026
10 days at the 2023 low; 19 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%95%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
96.3% now vs Alachua 95.7%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
024620122014201620182020202220242026
2 to 7 a year; 5 in the current window.
Sellers who gave up · failed listings per year
024200420082012201620242025
Canceled, expired, or withdrawn. 4 quit in 2025; 0 so far in 2025. The clearest stress gauge a community has.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning2014201620182020202220242026
79 at the 2021 peak, 15 in the troughs, 76 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

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.

Renewood Market Scorecard

Balanced

Renewood is currently a balanced market. About 4.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $324,950, and homes go under contract in about 67 days.

4.0
Months supply
$324,950
Median list
$364,500
Median sold
$217
Per sqft
67
Days on mkt
2/1/6
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32605 ZIP is $307,610, about 26.0% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

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

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

Housing distress & ownership in Renewood, 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 10 listings
Distress share trend - 0.0% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-08-12)

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 Renewood

Live MLS inventory for Renewood. 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 Renewood listings as of 2026-08-12, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 1992 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.

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

Recent Developments in Renewood

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

Dev Momentum61/100 · Active
  1. April 2026
    Development

    Gainesville board approves 248-unit apartment project in northwest Gainesville

    The Gainesville Development Review Board approved a 248-unit multifamily project in northwest Gainesville, planned as four four-story buildings with a clubhouse and amenities, with construction expected to run about 22 months.

    What it may mean for the marketA new apartment community of this size adds rental housing to northwest Gainesville, a factor that can influence demand and pricing for nearby communities. The site is about 1 mile northwest of Renewood.

    Source: WCJB
  2. April 2026
    Development

    Newberry Ridge development of up to 1,250 homes advances east of Champions Park

    Newberry Ridge, a roughly 225 acre project planned for up to 1,250 homes east of Champions Park in Newberry, cleared a land use amendment step and moved toward further Planning and Zoning, City Commission, and state review.

    What it may mean for the marketA large planned community of this scale adds significant future housing on the west side of Alachua County, a factor that can influence demand and pricing for nearby communities. The project is about 12 miles west of Renewood, elsewhere in Alachua County.

    Source: Mainstreet Daily News
  3. April 2026
    Development

    Sandia West development of about 500 homes advances near Champions Park in Newberry

    Sandia West, a roughly 160 acre residential development planned for about 500 homes near Champions Park on the northeast side of Newberry, won Planning and Zoning Board approval and moved toward City Commission and state review.

    What it may mean for the marketA large new residential development in Newberry adds future housing supply on the west side of Alachua County, the kind of growth that can shape demand for nearby communities. The project is about 13 miles west of Renewood, elsewhere in Alachua County.

    Source: Mainstreet Daily News
  4. December 2025
    Retail & Dining

    Amrit Palace Indian restaurant to open on Southwest 34th Street in Gainesville

    Amrit Palace, an Indian restaurant expanding from Ocala, is planned to open at 3105 Southwest 34th Street in Gainesville, adding a dining option along the 34th Street corridor near Archer Road.

    What it may mean for the marketA new restaurant on the 34th Street corridor adds to the dining and retail mix that shapes daily convenience for nearby Gainesville communities. The site is about 3 miles south of Renewood.

    Source: 352today
  5. May 2025
    Development

    Archer Place luxury condo and retail project breaks ground at Archer Road and 34th Street in Gainesville

    Archer Place, a mixed-use development at the corner of Archer Road and Southwest 34th Street near Butler Plaza in Gainesville, broke ground with plans for 92 residential units including penthouses and workforce apartments, ground-floor retail, and a roughly 6,000 square foot restaurant, with completion targeted for late 2026.

    What it may mean for the marketA new mixed-use condo and retail project on the Archer Road corridor adds housing and commercial space near Butler Plaza, the kind of activity that can shape demand for nearby Gainesville communities. The site is about 3 miles south of Renewood.

    Source: Mainstreet Daily News

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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 Renewood 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

Come strong and clean. Homes here move, so lead with your best terms and financing ready rather than a low anchor.

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 Renewood.

A closer look at the Renewood market

At a median of $194 per square foot, Renewood 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 2.0 months of supply, a seller-leaning market. Homes that do trade take a median 19 days on market, useful leverage on any listing that has lingered.

The housing stock is 1,240 homes built between 1919 and 2024, and 60% 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 Renewood. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
7.2B · Buy Score
Liquidity & Demand8.0/10
Owner Commitment6.0/10
Pricing Power7.5/10

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 3 factors (7.2). Basis: Liquidity & Demand 2.0 months of supply; Owner Commitment 60% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 96.3% 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 Renewood sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Renewood?
The median sale price in Renewood was $370K over the 12 months ending August 2, 2026 (5 closed sales, Stellar MLS).
How long do homes in Renewood take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending August 2, 2026 took a median 19 days on market (5 sales, Stellar MLS).
Is Renewood a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of August 2, 2026, Renewood leans toward sellers: 2.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Stellar MLS live counts).
How many homes are in Renewood?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 1,240 homes plus 88 vacant residential lots in Renewood (public records).
What share of Renewood is owner-occupied?
60% of Renewood parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Renewood built?
Homes in Renewood were built between 1919 and 2024, with a median year built of 1979.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Renewood?
Cash buyers took 40% of Renewood sales in the 12 months ending June 2026 (2 of 5 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Renewood?
The best agent for Renewood 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 Renewood.
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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
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 32505/32605/32607/99999))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 1992 (99 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 Renewood? 5 recorded closings; median 19 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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