Union Street Station in Gainesville

Union Street Station
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
Median sale $330K
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Homes listed or recently sold were built 2000 - 2000; none of the 5 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 170 ft). Union Street Station is a community in Gainesville, Alachua County, FL. 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 · Union Street Station Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$330K
Median sold · 12 mo
$236/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $236 in 2026
92.3%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
8.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
78days
Median DOM · closed
18 days at the 2024 low
0%
Under contract
Alachua: 24% (417 of 1,722)
2 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
3
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 2 a year
Ownership and context
100%
Cash buyers · Union Street Station
4 of 4 sales, 12 mo ending June 2026
Track record · 26 years of records
0
Failed listings · 2023
peaked at 25 in 2004
1,783sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, Co-Founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Read · written October 26, 2026

Union Street Station is a secured, elevator-served condo building, and that structure is what drives price here more than square footage alone. At a median of $330,000 and about $236 per square foot, you are paying for a gated, key-card downtown-style product, not raw space. Condition, floor, and view will move individual units well off that median in both directions.

The posture right now is clearly buyer-leaning: roughly 8 months of supply against only 2 active listings and a median 78 days on market. That is a slow, thin market. Buyers have room to negotiate and time to be choosy; sellers need to price to the building's reality and expect the sale to take time, not weeks.

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

Union Street Station Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of August 2, 2026

Union Street Station right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 8.0 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 (2 active and pending listings, 3 closed sales in 12 months).

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· Updated November 12, 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

Union Street Station market snapshot (as of August 2, 2026): the median sale price is about $330K ($236 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 78 days on market for closed sales, and 8.0 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market.

In ZIP 32601 (Gainesville), 179 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $320K ($199/sq ft), down 6.6% year over year, with a median 45 days on market. Right now 51 active and 18 pending listings put supply at about 3.4 months - a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32601 housing market and the Alachua County market.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 30 homes in Union Street Station that have changed hands since 2001, built between 2000 and 2000 (median 2000), with a median living area of about 1,619 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 3-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.

This is a gated, secured condo community in downtown-adjacent Gainesville - think key-card entry, secured parking, and elevator access rather than yards and detached homes. Inventory is tiny, so what is listed at any moment matters more than broad trends.

Best for

  • Buying a lock-and-leave home with controlled access and no exterior maintenance
  • Buyers who value secured parking and elevator access near downtown Gainesville
  • Buyers who can take their time and use current negotiating leverage

Probably not for

  • Needing a private yard or a detached single-family house
  • Needing to buy or resell quickly in a thin, slow-moving market
  • Wanting to avoid deed restrictions and HOA governance

Windows contain 0 to 6 sales each (3 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 2000 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$200K$300K20122014201620182020202220242026
Every sale since 2000 · price vs size
$0$200K$400K1k2k2k
95 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$150$20020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $175 in 2012 to a $236 peak in 2026; $236 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
25507520122014201620182020202220242026
18 days at the 2024 low; 78 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%95%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
92.3% now.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
024620122014201620182020202220242026
0 to 6 a year; 3 in the current window.
Sellers who gave up · failed listings per year
01020200420062008201020122014202020222023
Canceled, expired, or withdrawn. 25 quit in 2004; 0 so far in 2023. The clearest stress gauge a community has.

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.

How much local inventory is already under contract

17% 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 (2026-11-08).

Union Street Station Market Scorecard

Buyer-leaning

Union Street Station is currently a buyer-leaning market. About 8.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $354,950.

8.0
Months supply
$354,950
Median list
$330,000
Median sold
0/2/3
Active/Pend/Sold 12 mo

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

Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Union Street Station

Live MLS inventory for Union Street Station. 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 Union Street Station listings as of 2026-11-02, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2000 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.

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.

If we were buying in Union Street Station 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 Union Street Station.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a gated, low-maintenance condo with secured access near downtown Gainesville.
Biggest Risk
Thin inventory and slow turnover mean both selection and resale can take time.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained unit priced honestly against the building's median, bought with patience.
Avoid If
You need a quick sale, a private yard, or a detached single-family home.

A secured, low-maintenance condo product

The amenity set tells the story: community mailbox, key card entry, security gate, security lights, secured garage/parking, and elevators. This is a lock-and-leave building for buyers who want controlled access and no exterior upkeep, under deed restrictions. If you want a private yard or a standalone house, this is the wrong product entirely.

With only 2 active listings and 3 closings in the window, this is a thin market where a single unit's condition and pricing can skew the picture. Verify current amenities, access, and HOA terms directly - fees and rules govern a lot of the ownership experience in a building like this, and the deed restrictions are a real factor to read before you write an offer.

“

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Union Street Station. 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 building this small, comps are scarce and each listing carries outsized weight. We read the actual HOA documents, deed restrictions, and unit-level condition rather than leaning on a thin median, and in a buyer-leaning market with 8 months of supply, we help buyers use that leverage and help sellers set a price and timeline that matches how slowly these units actually move.

Union Street Station in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a gated, low-maintenance condo with secured access near downtown Gainesville.
Biggest advantageA buyer-leaning market with real negotiating room and time to inspect before committing.
Biggest riskThin inventory and slow turnover mean both selection and resale can take time.
Sweet spotA well-maintained unit priced honestly against the building's median, bought with patience.
Avoid ifYou need a quick sale, a private yard, or a detached single-family home.
The takeaway

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

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Union Street Station key facts
LocationGainesville, Alachua County, FL
Home types (current listings and sales)condos 100%
Amenities listed by sellersCommunity Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Closed Circuit Camera(s), Key Card Entry, Secured Garage/Parking, Security Gate
For sale right now0 active, 2 pending

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, “Union Street Station key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/union-street-station-gainesville, data as of November 6, 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Union Street Station?
The median sale price in Union Street Station was $330K over the 12 months ending August 2, 2026 (3 closed sales, Stellar MLS).
How long do homes in Union Street Station take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending August 2, 2026 took a median 78 days on market (3 sales, Stellar MLS).
Is Union Street Station a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of August 2, 2026, Union Street Station leans toward buyers: 8.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Stellar MLS live counts).
Do cash buyers compete in Union Street Station?
Cash buyers took 100% of Union Street Station sales in the 12 months ending June 2026 (4 of 4 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Union Street Station?
The best agent for Union Street Station 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 Union Street Station.
How do I find a top Gainesville real estate agent who knows Union Street Station?
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 Union Street Station and the wider Gainesville area.
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Where is Union Street Station, and what county is it in?
Union Street Station is in Gainesville, Alachua County, FL. The community's center is about 2 miles northeast of the center of Gainesville (straight-line).
Buying a lock-and-leave home with controlled access and no exterior maintenanceExcellent fit
Buyers who value secured parking and elevator access near downtown GainesvilleExcellent fit
Buyers who can take their time and use current negotiating leverageExcellent fit
Needing a private yard or a detached single-family houseProbably not
Needing to buy or resell quickly in a thin, slow-moving marketProbably not
Wanting to avoid deed restrictions and HOA governanceProbably 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 2000 (95 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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