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  • For Rent
  • Active
  • Townhouse
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,106 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 4 hours ago
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Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhouse with a dedicated study in the desirable Rockwood Villas community. Ideally located just minutes from UF, shopping, restaurants, and the Oaks Mall, this home offers both convenience and comfort. Enter through your private courtyard and enjoy easy access to the community pool. Inside, the open living and dining area features laminate wood flooring, creating a warm and inviting space. The kitchen is equipped with updated black appliances and flows seamlessly into the main living area. A sliding glass door leads to a spacious screened porch-perfect for relaxing-complete with a utility closet that includes a washer and dryer. Upstairs, the loft-style primary bedroom overlooks the living room and includes an attached study, ideal for a home office or quiet retreat. The primary bathroom features a tub/shower combination. Downstairs, you'll find a generously sized second bedroom along with a full hall bathroom, also featuring a tub/shower combination. Residents of Rockwood Villas enjoy access to two community pools, as well as tennis and volleyball courts. Approximately 1,106 square feet. Pets welcome (maximum of two). Available: July 11th, 2026 **Residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $39.95/month which includes renters insurance, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), credit building to help boost your credit score with timely rent payments, $1M Identity Protection, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application.

Full Property Details for 5859 SW 8th Pl

General

  • Rent: $1,550
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
  • MLS ID: GC539925
  • Updated: 4/30/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Lease/Rent Term: 24 Months

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 1
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets
  • Appliances: Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Furnishings: Unfurnished
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Laundry Room

Exterior

  • Deck/Patio: Enclosed, Rear Porch
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Enclosed, Rear Porch

Location

  • Area: 32607 - Gainesville
  • County: Alachua
  • Development Name: 32607 - Gainesville
  • Subdivision: ROCKWOOD VILLAS
  • Driving Directions: From our office: Exit the parking lot toward NW 23rd Ave 7 sec (121 ft) Turn right onto NW 23rd Ave 2 min (0.6 mi) Turn left onto NW 55th St 2 min (1.0 mi) Take NW 62nd St to SW 9th Pl in Gainesville 4 min (1.8 mi) Turn right onto FL-26 W/W Newberry Rd 0.4 mi Turn left onto NW 62nd St 1.4 mi Continue on SW 9th Pl. Drive to SW 8th Pl 2 min (0.4 mi) Turn right onto SW 9th Pl Restricted usage road 0.3 mi Turn right onto SW 58 Terrace Restricted usage road 240 ft Turn left onto SW 8th Pl Restricted usage road Destination will be on the left 302 ft 5859 SW 8th Pl Gainesville, FL 32607

School Information

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

Community

  • Community Name: 32607 - Gainesville
  • Community Features: Pool
  • Association: Yes
  • Assoc. Name: First Coast Association/Bonnie MacKenzie
  • Number of Pets: 2

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Common Walls: Corner Unit
  • Stories/Levels: Two
  • Square Feet: 1,106
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1987

Lot Features

  • Property View: Trees/Woods
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,106
  • Lot Size: 1106
  • Street/Road Desc.: Paved

Financial Considerations

  • Lease Price: $1,550
  • Assoc Fee Desc.: None
  • Application Fee: $75
  • Security Deposit: $1,550

Disclosures and Reports

  • APN: 6680030071
  • Property ID: 6680030071

Listed by Watson Realty Corp - Property Management

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  • Watson Realty Corp - Property Management

Schools serving 5859 SW 8th Pl

School District:Alachua County School District
NameGradesDistance
Myra Terwilliger Elementary School
301 Northwest 62nd Street, Gainesville, FL 32607
K-50.7 mi
F. W. Buchholz High School
5510 Northwest 27th Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32606
9-122.4 mi
Kanapaha Middle School
5005 Southwest 75th Street, Gainesville, FL 32608
6-82.8 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

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4/30/2026
Price Increased
$1,550
1.97%
MLS
4/29/2026
Listed
$1,520
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Listed by Watson Realty Corp - Property Management

5859 SW 8th Place, Gainesville, FL 32607 (MLS# GC539925) is a Townhouse property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5859 SW 8th Place is currently listed for rent at $1,550 and was received on April 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 5859 SW 8th Place? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Gainesville? You can browse all Gainesville rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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