Neighborhood · Gainesville, Florida
Wilds Plantation
Spacious homes on the west side of Gainesville
3
Homes for sale
$948,865
Median list price
$312
Avg price / sqft
16
Median days on market
Wilds Plantation sits on the west side of Gainesville, a community of generously sized homes on wooded lots where the median house runs 3,232 square feet. It's the kind of established, low-density neighborhood that draws buyers who want space and quiet without leaving the city, and it keeps good company with nearby names like Haile Plantation and University Park. Kids here are zoned to Lawton M. Chiles Elementary, Kanapaha Middle, and F. W. Buchholz High School.
This is a genuinely tight market: only 3 homes are active right now, with a median list price of $948,865, and the 18 sales over the past year closed at a median of $965,587. Homes move quickly — a median of 16 days on market — and sellers are collecting about 97% of asking. If you're serious about Wilds Plantation, watch the live map closely, because inventory this thin doesn't sit long.
Wilds Plantation is a community in Gainesville, Florida.
Quick facts
$749,900 – $1.3M price range
3,232 sqft median home
$53/mo median HOA
18 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in Wilds Plantation
$1,335,000
10407 SW 26TH PLACE, GAINESVILLE
4 bd · 4 ba · 3,583 sqft
$749,900
3782 SW 105TH STREET, GAINESVILLE
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,778 sqft
$948,865
10257 SW 37TH PLACE, GAINESVILLE
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,232 sqft
Every active listing inside the Wilds Plantation boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Wilds Plantation market
18
Sold, last 12 months
$965,587
Median sold price
97%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
23 days
Median time to sell
Wilds Plantation vs Gainesville
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 8.3% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Wilds Plantation boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Wilds Plantation is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Wilds Plantation home
≈ $6,465/mo
$948,865 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$53/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
Population
832
Median age
37
Median income
$177,933
Median home value
$458,500
Beyond the listings
Living in Wilds Plantation
Lifestyles
Top 8% in the U.S.Wealth Signaling
Interested in the finer things life has to offer, this population wants to display their lifestyle by discussing luxury products. Often references jewelry, cars, and home features.
Emotional
Top 17% in the U.S.Happy Place
Expressing feelings of safety, comfort and happiness - especially with loved ones.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 24% in the U.S.Dog Lovers
Pups are just another member of the family. Dog lovers adore their tail-wagging friends and are looking for new ways to make them happy.
Appearance oriented
Top 24% in the U.S.Trend Trackers
This population lives as fast as the culture. They like to keep up with the latest trends, especially when it comes to apparel and accessories.
Entertainment
Film Lovers
Movie buffs and binge watchers expressing their love for movies, storytelling, and the film making process.
Hobbies & Interests
Animal Advocates
Passionate about animal welfare, this population wants to know how best to care for their own pets (with toys and training) and help other animals find their fur-ever home.
Straight answers
Wilds Plantation FAQs
Is Wilds Plantation a good place to live?+
It's a good fit for buyers who want large homes on the west side of Gainesville with quick access to established communities like Haile Plantation. The neighborhood is zoned to well-regarded schools, and its low-density, wooded setting appeals to families wanting space. The median home size of 3,232 square feet reflects that room-to-grow character.
Is Wilds Plantation expensive?+
Yes, it sits at the upper end of the Gainesville market, with a median list price of $948,865 and homes ranging from $749,900 to $1,335,000. Average price per square foot runs about $312. It's a premium neighborhood, so budget accordingly if you're targeting these larger homes.
What do homes cost in Wilds Plantation?+
Over the past 12 months, 18 homes sold at a median price of $965,587, and current active listings carry a median of $948,865. One of the three homes on the market is priced above $1 million. Expect most homes to fall in the high-$700,000s to mid-$900,000s.
How is the market in Wilds Plantation right now?+
It's fast and competitive — only 3 homes are active, and the median time on market is just 16 days. Sellers are averaging about 97% of their asking price, which tells you buyers aren't finding much room to negotiate. With inventory this limited, being ready to move quickly matters.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
HOA dues here run a median of $53 per month, which is modest for homes at this price point. Property taxes are the bigger line item, with a median of $14,438 per year reflecting the higher home values. Factor both into your monthly budget when comparing options.
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