Neighborhood · Gainesville, Florida
Suburban Heights
Established Gainesville living close to everything
1
Homes for sale
$459,000
Median list price
$201
Avg price / sqft
68
Median days on market
Suburban Heights sits within Gainesville, an established residential pocket where mature trees and settled streets make it feel a step removed from the busier corridors of Alachua County. It's the kind of neighborhood buyers compare against nearby names like Haile Plantation, Duckpond, and University Park — familiar, walkable-feeling, and close to the schools and services that anchor daily life. Homes here are assigned to F. W. Buchholz High School and Fort Clarke Middle School, a draw for families who want continuity.
For buyers today, the market here is tight: just one active listing at $459,000, so inventory moves through quickly and you'll want to watch the live map closely. Over the past year 19 homes sold at a median of $445,000, with sellers collecting about 95% of asking — a balanced picture where well-priced homes trade but buyers still have room to negotiate. With a median of 68 days on market, this isn't a frenzy, and patience pays.
Suburban Heights is a community in Gainesville, Florida.
Quick facts
$459,000 – $459K price range
2,282 sqft median home
$2,275/mo median rent
19 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in Suburban Heights
Every active listing inside the Suburban Heights boundary
Open full map search →The numbers that matter
The Suburban Heights market
19
Sold, last 12 months
$445,000
Median sold price
95%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
56 days
Median time to sell
Suburban Heights vs Gainesville
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 15.6% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Suburban Heights boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Suburban Heights is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Suburban Heights home
≈ $3,231/mo
$459,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$2,275/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
1,307
Median age
51
Median income
$106,528
Median home value
$335,400
Beyond the listings
Living in Suburban Heights
Hobbies & Interests
Top 1% in the U.S.Green Thumb
From tiny sprouts and window plants, to flower arrangements and designing a landscape, this population has an affinity for all things green.
Emotional
Top 1% in the U.S.Happy Place
Expressing feelings of safety, comfort and happiness - especially with loved ones.
Relationships
Top 2% in the U.S.Dating Life
With dating comes highs, lows, and lots of questions. You can find this population talking about dating advice, breakups and how to express their feelings.
Food & Drink
Top 2% in the U.S.Coffee Connoisseur
Morning java. Cup of Joe. Caffeine in an IV. Whatever they call it, this population loves coffee and the culture around it.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 3% in the U.S.Wanderlust
Always thinking about their next destination, this population loves exploring new places abroad or right in their own backyard. They hold onto past trips by sharing their favorite memories and pictures year round.
Food & Drink
Top 3% in the U.S.Sweet Treats
This population has a sweet tooth, and they're looking for treats to satisfy their sugar craving, including candy, cupcakes and flavorful toppings.
Straight answers
Suburban Heights FAQs
Is Suburban Heights a good place to live?+
It's an established Gainesville neighborhood assigned to F. W. Buchholz High School and Fort Clarke Middle School, which appeals to families wanting stable school assignments. The settled, tree-lined feel and proximity to communities like Haile Plantation and University Park make it a practical, low-drama place to put down roots.
Is Suburban Heights expensive?+
It sits in the mid-range for Gainesville, with a median sold price of $445,000 over the past year and the single active listing priced at $459,000. At roughly $201 per square foot, it's neither the city's cheapest option nor its priciest.
What do homes cost in Suburban Heights?+
The current active listing is priced at $459,000, and homes have sold at a median of $445,000 over the last 12 months. With a median size around 2,282 square feet, that works out to about $201 per square foot — you can track new listings on the live map.
How is the market right now?+
Inventory is very tight with just one active listing, while 19 homes changed hands over the past year at a median of 68 days on market. Sellers are getting about 95% of asking on average, so serious buyers should move promptly but still have some negotiating room.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
There's no median HOA figure reported for Suburban Heights, so ownership costs here are largely taxes and upkeep rather than association dues. Property taxes run a median of about $7,239 per year, and if you're comparing to renting, the median rent in the area is around $2,275 per month.
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Neighborhood boundary by edgeAI; listings matched to the polygon. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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