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As of November 2026, Summit House in Gainesville, FL has 4 homes for sale, asking from $104,900 to $140,000 (median $132,000). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1987 - 1987; 16 of 16 report an HOA (median $287/mo); none of the 15 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 92 ft).

Live · Summit House Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$133K ▼
Median sold · 12 mo
down 1.1% vs the prior 12 months
-1.1% ▼
1-yr price change
n = 11 and 6 sales in the two windows
$166/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $211 in 2024
93.2%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
5.5mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
71days
Median DOM · closed
4 days at the 2022 low
0%
Under contract
Alachua: 24% (417 of 1,722)
6 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
11
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 7 a year
Ownership and context
42%
Cash buyers · Summit House
5 of 12 sales, 12 mo ending June 2026
Track record · 5 years of records
10
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 27 in 2025
755sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales

Homes For Sale Right Now in Summit House

Live MLS inventory for Summit House. 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 Summit House listings as of 2026-11-02, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2021 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.

Jon Brooks, Co-Founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Read · written October 26, 2026

At a median of $133,000 and about $166 per square foot, Summit House sits at the attainable end of the Gainesville market. This is condo/attached-style living with shared amenities - a pool, clubhouse, laundry, and deed restrictions - so price here is driven less by lot and more by unit condition, floor, and how current the interior is. Expect a wide spread around that median based on updates.

The posture is genuinely balanced: 5.5 months of supply with just 6 active listings and a median 71 days on market. That means neither side holds a clear hammer. Sellers should price to the comps and plan for a listing that works for a couple of months; buyers have room to inspect, negotiate, and read the HOA documents without racing anyone. Values are essentially flat year over year at -1.1%, which is noise, not a trend.

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

Summit House Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of August 2, 2026

Summit House right now

🟡 Balanced market. 5.5 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.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: High (6 active and pending listings, 11 closed sales in 12 months).

🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($133K) is down 1.1% from the prior 12 months ($134K). With about 7 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 2. Confidence: Medium (11 and 6 sales in the two windows).

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· Updated November 8, 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

Summit House market snapshot (as of August 2, 2026): the median sale price is about $133K ($166 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 71 days on market for closed sales, and 5.5 months of supply, a balanced market. The trailing-12-month median is down 1% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (11 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 32608 (Gainesville), 599 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $370K ($213/sq ft), down 4.5% year over year, with a median 54 days on market. Right now 154 active and 71 pending listings put supply at about 3.1 months - a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32608 housing market and the Alachua County market.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 10 homes in SUMMIT HOUSE that have changed hands since 2022, built between 1986 and 1987 (median 1987), with a median living area of about 787 sq ft and a typical 2-bedroom, 1-bath layout; 100% 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.

Summit House is an amenity-equipped, deed-restricted community at an accessible price point for Gainesville, where what you pay tracks the condition of the individual unit more than anything else. With only a handful of active listings, inventory is thin even in a balanced market.

Best for

  • Buying at an accessible price point with pool and clubhouse access included
  • Buyers who want time to inspect and negotiate rather than compete on speed
  • Buying to hold, with no pressure for near-term price gains

Probably not for

  • Needing quick appreciation or a fast resale given flat year-over-year values
  • Buyers who want no HOA, no deed restrictions, and full control over the property
  • Needing broad selection right now - active inventory is limited to a handful of units

Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending August 2 of each year, from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($133K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($134K) IS the -1.1% one-year change.

Windows contain 0 to 16 sales each (11 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 2021 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Every sale since 2021 · price vs size
$0$50K$100K$150K1k1k
41 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
051015202220242026
0 to 16 a year; 11 in the current window.

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.

Summit House Market Scorecard

Balanced

Summit House is currently a balanced market. About 4.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $132,000, and homes go under contract in about 231 days.

4.0
Months supply
$132,000
Median list
$128,500
Median sold
$199
Per sqft
231
Days on mkt
4/0/12
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32608 ZIP is $330,255, about 12.6% above 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.

Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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

Schools

In short
  • Alachua County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Idylwild Elementary School-AL · Elementary
  • Kanapaha Middle School-AL · Middle
  • Eastside High School-AL · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Summit House 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 Summit House address.

Recent Developments in Summit House

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

Dev Momentum70/100 · High
  1. September 2026
    Market

    Gainesville Plan Board recommends denying land use change for Cottages at Depot Park

    The City Plan Board voted 4-3 to recommend denying a new land use and Urban 6 zoning for about 2 acres at the Cottages at Depot Park, which has about 37 existing units. The zoning would have allowed a drive-thru by right. The City Commission makes the final decision, and current zoning already allows redevelopment.

    What it may mean for the marketThe outcome affects whether a small near-downtown parcel can be redeveloped at higher density with commercial uses. The site is about 1 mile east of Summit House.

    Source: Mainstreet Daily News
  2. September 2026
    Infrastructure

    Alachua County budgets $106 million for roads and expands pothole repair

    County Manager Michele Lieberman said the 2026-27 budget includes $106 million for roads across a 700-mile network. The county now runs four pothole crews six days a week, added milling and resurfacing to its Watson Construction contract, and is adding a $500,000 amendment for more repairs.

    What it may mean for the marketAdded road funding and resurfacing should improve driving conditions on county roads and affect commute reliability. The site is about 2 miles northeast of Summit House.

    Source: Mainstreet Daily News
  3. September 2026
    Development

    GRU Authority approves demolition of Power District buildings ahead of possible land sale

    The GRU Authority voted 3-0 to hire SGLC for $458,000 to demolish most buildings and remove asbestos on the roughly nine-acre Power District northeast of Depot Park. Demolition starts at the end of September and is to finish by Thanksgiving. GRU plans to sell the land, which it expects to bring at least $7.5 million.

    What it may mean for the marketClearing about nine acres near Depot Park opens a possible future redevelopment site close to downtown. The site is about 2 miles northeast of Summit House.

    Source: Mainstreet Daily News
  4. September 2026
    Parks & Amenities

    Gainesville commission approves phased renovation of T.B. McPherson Center

    The Gainesville City Commission unanimously approved renovation plans for the T.B. McPherson Center in southeast Gainesville and directed staff to contract Monarch Design Group. The 10-year plan totals nearly $10 million, with about $3.5 million for building and grounds work including a new kitchen, multipurpose rooms, walking trails, basketball courts and a playground. The first phase covers the parking lot and walking paths.

    What it may mean for the marketPhased upgrades add recreation space and trails to southeast Gainesville over the next five to 10 years. The site is about 3 miles east of Summit House.

    Source: The Independent Florida Alligator
  5. 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 2 miles west of Summit House.

    Source: 352today
  6. 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 2 miles west of Summit House.

    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 Summit House 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 Summit House.

Best Buy
Buyers seeking an attainable Gainesville foothold with shared amenities and low entry cost.
Biggest Risk
Thin inventory and few closings make comps volatile, so pricing demands care on both sides.
Sweet Spot
An updated unit priced to the comps, bought after reading the HOA documents in full.
Avoid If
You need appreciation on a short timeline - values are flat year over year.

What the median is really telling you

A $133,000 median and a 71-day median on market describe a market that moves deliberately. With only 11 closings in the window and 6 units currently active, each listing carries weight - one well-updated unit or one dated one can swing the comps. Treat the median as a center of gravity, not a quote; the actual number on any given unit will hinge on finishes, floor, and views.

Because this is a deed-restricted community with shared facilities - pool, clubhouse, community mailbox, and laundry - the HOA structure matters to your bottom line. Confirm the current dues, reserves, rental rules, and what the fee covers before you commit. The amenities list reflects what's shown across MLS listings; verify access and current status directly with the HOA.

“

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
5.2C · Buy Score
Recent Direction5.7/10
Liquidity & Demand4.5/10
Pricing Power5.4/10

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 (5.2). Basis: Recent Direction -1.1% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 5.5 months of supply; Pricing Power 93.2% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

In a thin, balanced market like this, the comps are only as good as the eyes reading them - six active units and eleven recent closings leave little room for guesswork. We price to condition, pull the HOA documents early, and tell you plainly when a unit's finishes justify the ask and when they don't. That same discipline protects sellers from sitting past the 71-day median and buyers from overpaying for an update that isn't there.

Summit House in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers seeking an attainable Gainesville foothold with shared amenities and low entry cost.
Biggest advantageA genuinely balanced market gives buyers time to inspect and negotiate without a bidding war.
Biggest riskThin inventory and few closings make comps volatile, so pricing demands care on both sides.
Sweet spotAn updated unit priced to the comps, bought after reading the HOA documents in full.
Avoid ifYou need appreciation on a short timeline - values are flat year over year.
The takeaway

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

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Recently off market in Summit House

Homes in Summit House that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 4 on record.

Summit House key facts
LocationGainesville, Alachua County, FL
Home types (current listings and sales)condos 100%
Amenities listed by sellersPool, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Laundry, Clubhouse
For sale right now4 active, 0 pending · median asking $132,000 · 4.0 months of supply

Data as of November 6, 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Summit House key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/summit-house-gainesville, data as of November 6, 2026.

Housing distress & ownership in SUMMIT HOUSE, 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 → 2026-10-27)

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.

Just listed in Summit House

The newest homes for sale in Summit House right now, newest first. Each link opens the full listing with every photo, the price history and a tour request.

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Every Home for Sale in Summit House Right Now (4)

All 4 active and pending Summit House listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

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What it really costs to own in Summit House

The parts of the monthly number a mortgage calculator leaves out, from the tax roll, the MLS, Citizens and FEMA. Property facts only.

Property taxAt today's median asking price of $132,000, the first-year bill with homestead is about $1,500/yr (Alachua County total millage 16.5552 mills, FY2025-26, Alachua County Property Appraiser, FY2025-26 adopted budget).
HOA duesMedian $282/month across 17 MLS listings (most billed monthly; 2026-11-08). Dues cover what the documents say they cover; ask for the budget and reserve study.
Home and flood insuranceThe average Citizens Property Insurance premium in Alachua County is $1,020/yr (714 policies, Citizens detail by county, April 2026); private-market quotes depend on roof age, wind mitigation and construction.
Roof and ageMedian build year 1987 across 16 listings. An original roof here would be about 39 years old; under Florida's 2022 reform (SB 2-D) carriers may require an inspection past 15 years, so budget for a roof report, and for replacement where it fails.

Estimated carrying cost at the median asking price, before the mortgage: about $492/month (tax $125, HOA $282, insurance $85). An estimate from the sources above, not a quote.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Summit House?
The median sale price in Summit House was $133K over the 12 months ending August 2, 2026 (11 closed sales, Stellar MLS).
How long do homes in Summit House take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending August 2, 2026 took a median 71 days on market (11 sales, Stellar MLS).
Is Summit House a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of August 2, 2026, Summit House is roughly balanced: 5.5 months of supply at the current sales pace (Stellar MLS live counts).
Do cash buyers compete in Summit House?
Cash buyers took 42% of Summit House sales in the 12 months ending June 2026 (5 of 12 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Summit House?
The best agent for Summit House 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 Summit House.
How do I find a top Gainesville real estate agent who knows Summit House?
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 Summit House and the wider Gainesville area.
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Where is Summit House, and what county is it in?
Summit House is in Gainesville, Alachua County, FL.
Buying at an accessible price point with pool and clubhouse access includedExcellent fit
Buyers who want time to inspect and negotiate rather than compete on speedExcellent fit
Buying to hold, with no pressure for near-term price gainsExcellent fit
Needing quick appreciation or a fast resale given flat year-over-year valuesProbably not
Buyers who want no HOA, no deed restrictions, and full control over the propertyProbably not
Needing broad selection right now - active inventory is limited to a handful of unitsProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: November 2, 2026)
Community market statsStellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 2, 2026
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2021 (41 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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