Alachua County, Florida

Waldo Real Estate

Waldo is the Alachua County market known for Gainesville-area neighborhoods, student rentals, and rural acreage, reached by I-75 and US-441 traffic. Home to about 846 residents (2020 Census).

Market Snapshot · July 2026

Waldo home values right now

Typical Waldo home values are down 1.4% over the past year, at about $206,878.

Typical home value$206,878
1-year change-1.4%
5-year change+19.9%
Alachua County typical value$306,456 (-1.2% yr)
Population (2020 Census)846
County seatGainesville
CourtsEighth Judicial Circuit · Alachua County Clerk of the Circuit Court

Values: Zillow Home Value Index and Observed Rent Index, mid-tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, July 2026. Population: U.S. Census 2020. Indexes are estimates, not appraisals; a free Waldo market report gives you sold comps for your exact street.

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Living in Waldo

What defines the Waldo market

Gainesville-area neighborhoods, student rentals, and rural acreage

Access via I-75 and US-441 traffic

Alachua County · seat Gainesville · Eighth Judicial Circuit

Buying or Selling in Waldo?

Your REALTOR® and your real estate attorney in Waldo: the same person

Arthur Simpson · Realty Pros Assured is licensed statewide and serves Waldo buyers and sellers by phone, video, and in-person appointment. Because Arthur is also a Florida attorney, REALTOR® & CIPS, you get a sharper eye on the contract, the title, and the deed, the parts of a Alachua County deal where money is usually lost.

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Questions

Waldo real estate FAQ

What is the typical home value in Waldo, Florida?

As of July 2026, Zillow's Home Value Index puts the typical Waldo home at about $206,878, -1.4% over the past year. Alachua County overall is about $306,456.

Which county and court handle Waldo property records?

Waldo is in Alachua County (county seat: Gainesville). Deeds and liens are recorded with the Alachua County Clerk of the Circuit Court, and real estate disputes are heard in the Eighth Judicial Circuit.

Can Arthur Simpson help me buy or sell in Waldo?

Yes. Arthur Simpson is licensed statewide as a Florida REALTOR® with Realty Pros Assured and is also a Florida attorney, so Waldo buyers and sellers get one person for the contract, the negotiation, and the legal side. He works Waldo by phone, video, and in-person appointment from Ormond Beach.

Do I need a real estate attorney to buy or sell a home in Waldo?

Florida does not require one, but Waldo contracts, title questions, and deed transfers are where money is usually lost. Arthur reviews your paperwork as an attorney at no extra cost when he represents you as your REALTOR®; legal services are provided separately through Truestead Law when you need them.

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