Condo apartments in Gainesville, Alachua County, FL · built 1996

Forest View Apartments

1000 SW 62nd Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32607

Built 1996 Condo apartments

Records last updated Aug 2026 · Sources: FL DOR Statewide Cadastral · County records · FEMA Is this your building? Request a correction

Overview

Forest View Apartments is a garden-style community in Gainesville offering spacious, updated apartment layouts and convenient proximity to the University of Florida, shopping, and dining. The community features numerous amenities including a pool, gym, and theater room. While many residents praise the diligent maintenance personnel and welcoming leasing team, recurring challenges involve responsiveness from certain management staff, occasional delays in property upkeep, and limited availability of fully functioning recreational amenities.

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At a glance

Facts, not verdicts

Records verified 2 of 4

Structure: Built 1996
Flood: Being verified
Wind: Being verified
Reviews: 5 themes

Forest View Apartments — structure & age

Stories Being verified

Year built 1996 Source: County property records

Structure type Being verified

Local condo market — Gainesville, FL 32607

Median sale price $220,000 Source: Redfin

Median days on market 78 days Source: Redfin

Year-over-year price change -29.8% Source: Redfin

ZIP-level market snapshot from Redfin public data · updated monthly

What is the flood risk at Forest View Apartments?

Flood and wind exposure for this building are being verified from FEMA and county records.

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Permits & activity

Permit activity is being compiled from the county building department index.

What residents say about living at Forest View Apartments

What works

Well maintainedStrong amenitiesGood locationResponsive management

What doesn't

Unresponsive managementDeferred maintenancePool closuresSecurity lapsesRoof leaksPest infestation

Ongoing, not one-off

Maintenance — raised repeatedly, 2024-2026
Amenities — raised repeatedly, 2024-2026
Management responsiveness — raised repeatedly, 2024-2026

Recently addressed

Amenities

Criticized in earlier reviews, then improved.

Aggregated from public reviews. No individuals are named.

Frequently asked

Is Forest View Apartments safe to live in?

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