Westchester Manor in Gainesville

Westchester Manor
Homes for Sale in Gainesville, FL

Community in Gainesville · Alachua County · ZIP 32605
1,808 homesBuilt 1900–2024Median sale $306K
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Live Market Pulse
44/100
Market Heat
Near its long-run normal
2013 → 2026 · 82 at the 2022 peak
0 is Westchester Manor's coldest market since 2013, 100 its hottest. Today: 44. How it's scored
Built fromLive Stellar MLS data36 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Westchester Manor Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$306K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 0.6% vs the prior 12 months
-0.6%
1-yr price change
n = 4 and 5 sales in the two windows
$226/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $230 in 2025
96.5%
Sale vs ask
Alachua median: 93.2%
+172%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $112K median in 2012
Tempo
6.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
21days
Median DOM · closed
5 days at the 2025 low
0%
Under contract
Alachua: 24% (417 of 1,722)
2 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
4
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 4 a year
Ownership and context
54%
Owner-occupied · Westchester Manor
1007 of 1876 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
46%
Non-owner-occupied · Westchester Manor
incl. 18% trust or LLC-held · 4% out-of-state
25%
Cash buyers · Westchester Manor
1 of 4 sales, 12 mo ending June 2026
1,808
Homes in the community
plus 68 vacant residential lots · 1876 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 36 years of records
Est. 1900
Community established
homes built 1900-2024, median 1978 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2025
peaked at 6 in 2013
1,326sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
0.2%/yr
Turnover rate
about 4 of 1808 homes trade a year
Westchester Manor Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of August 2, 2026

Westchester Manor right now

🟡 Balanced market. 6.0 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: Medium (2 active and pending listings, 4 closed sales in 12 months).

🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($306K) is down 0.6% from the prior 12 months ($308K) and up 172% since 2012. With about 4 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: Low (4 and 5 sales in the two windows).

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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

Westchester Manor market snapshot (as of August 2, 2026): the median sale price is about $306K ($226 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 21 days on market for closed sales, and 6.0 months of supply, a balanced market. The trailing-12-month median is down 1% from the prior 12 months and up 172% since 2012, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (4 closings in the current window).

Westchester Manor is a community of 1,808 homes in Gainesville, Alachua County, built between 1900 and 2024 (median 1978.0), with a median living area of about 1,664 square feet. 54% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Windows contain 2 to 9 sales each (4 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 1990 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$100K$200K$300K20122014201620182020202220242026
Down 0.6% year over year; up 172% since 2012.
Every sale since 1990 · price vs size
$0$200K$400K1k2k2k2k
154 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$100$20020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $64 in 2012 to a $230 peak in 2025; $226 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
010020122014201620182020202220242026
5 days at the 2025 low; 21 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
80%90%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
96.5% now vs Alachua 93.2%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
025820122014201620182020202220242026
2 to 9 a year; 4 in the current window.
Indexed since 2012 · Westchester Manor vs Alachua
200400Alachua +333%Westchester Manor +172%20122014201620182020202220242026
Same Stellar MLS record, indexed to 100 at 2012.
Sellers who gave up · failed listings per year
024620042006200820102012201420162025
Canceled, expired, or withdrawn. 6 quit in 2013; 0 so far in 2025. The clearest stress gauge a community has.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning201420162018202020222026
82 at the 2022 peak, 23 in the troughs, 44 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
Has a CDD
Bond assessment on top of taxes

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.

Westchester Manor Market Scorecard

Strong seller's market

Westchester Manor is currently a strong seller's market. About 2.4 months of supply, a median asking price of $362,000, and homes go under contract in about 47 days.

2.4
Months supply
$362,000
Median list
$310,000
Median sold
$229
Per sqft
47
Days on mkt
1/0/5
Active/Pend/Sold

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

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

Housing distress & ownership in Westchester Manor, 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 16 listings

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 Westchester Manor

Live MLS inventory for Westchester Manor. 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 Westchester Manor listings as of 2026-08-02, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 1990 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.

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

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
  • Myra Terwilliger Elementary School-AL · Elementary
  • Kanapaha Middle School-AL · Middle
  • F. W. Buchholz High School-AL · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Westchester Manor 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 Westchester Manor address.

Recent Developments in Westchester Manor

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Westchester Manor, 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 6 miles north of Westchester Manor.

    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 10 miles west of Westchester Manor, 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 11 miles west of Westchester Manor, 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 northeast of Westchester Manor.

    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 2 miles northeast of Westchester Manor.

    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 Westchester Manor 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 Westchester Manor.

A closer look at the Westchester Manor market

At a median of $226 per square foot, Westchester Manor 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 6.0 months of supply, a balanced market and the trailing-12-month median down 1% year over year. Homes that do trade take a median 21 days on market, useful leverage on any listing that has lingered.

The housing stock is 1,808 homes built between 1900 and 2024, and 54% 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 Westchester Manor. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
6.6B- · Buy Score
Long-Term Appreciation9.9/10
Recent Direction5.8/10
Liquidity & Demand4.0/10
Owner Commitment5.4/10
Pricing Power7.7/10

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 5 factors (6.6). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +172% since 2012; Recent Direction -0.6% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 6.0 months of supply; Owner Commitment 54% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 96.5% 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 Westchester Manor sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Westchester Manor?
The median sale price in Westchester Manor was $306K over the 12 months ending August 2, 2026 (4 closed sales, Stellar MLS).
How long do homes in Westchester Manor take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending August 2, 2026 took a median 21 days on market (4 sales, Stellar MLS).
Is Westchester Manor a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of August 2, 2026, Westchester Manor is roughly balanced: 6.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Stellar MLS live counts).
How many homes are in Westchester Manor?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 1,808 homes plus 68 vacant residential lots in Westchester Manor (public records).
What share of Westchester Manor is owner-occupied?
54% of Westchester Manor parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Westchester Manor built?
Homes in Westchester Manor were built between 1900 and 2024, with a median year built of 1978.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Westchester Manor?
Cash buyers took 25% of Westchester Manor sales in the 12 months ending June 2026 (1 of 4 closings, Stellar MLS).
Have Westchester Manor home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 172% since 2012, from $112K to $306K (Stellar MLS closed records).
Who is the best real estate agent for Westchester Manor?
The best agent for Westchester Manor 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 Westchester Manor.
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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 (8 streets, ZIP 32605/32606/32607/32608/99999))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 1990 (154 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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