University Acres market snapshot (as of June 18, 2026): the median sale price is about $782K ($218 per sq ft), with homes averaging 138 days on market and 3.0 months of supply, a balanced market (limited data). Based on 4 recent closings in live Stellar MLS data.
University Acres is an established single-family neighborhood in NW Gainesville, Alachua County, set among the older, mature streets close to the University of Florida (neighborhood profiles).
Housing is single-family and varies in age and style, from midcentury homes to updated and newer contemporary product, so condition and finish differ noticeably from one house to the next.
The location is the draw, close to the University of Florida and the NW Gainesville corridor of shopping, dining, and commuting routes, with mature tree cover typical of established Gainesville neighborhoods.
Because age and condition vary across the neighborhood, value is condition-and-comp specific. Confirm the exact street and lot, read whether the home is original or renovated, confirm any HOA arrangement, and comp within University Acres before you write.