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Condo apartments in Gainesville, Alachua County, FL · 1 units · built 1996

Royal Village

824 SW 8th St, Gainesville, FL 32601

1 units 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

The community offers spacious, furnished accommodations in a convenient location close to campus, featuring two pools, a 24/7 gym, and in-unit laundry. While historical complaints highlighted unresponsive communication and unexpected charges, recent management and staff improvements have led to quicker maintenance responses and a more welcoming environment. Parking availability and tight spaces remain ongoing concerns for residents and visitors.

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At a glance

Facts, not verdicts
Records verified 2 of 4
Structure
Built 1996
Flood
Being verified
Wind
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Reviews
6 themes

1 residential units on record.

Royal Village — structure & age

Stories Being verified
Year built 1996 Source: County property records
Structure type Being verified

Local condo market — Gainesville, FL 32601

Median sale price $318,000 Source: Redfin
Median days on market 80 days Source: Redfin
Year-over-year price change +9.7% Source: Redfin

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

What is the flood risk at Royal Village?

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

Permits & activity

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

What residents say about living at Royal Village

What works

Responsive managementWell maintainedStrong amenitiesGood location

What doesn't

Fee hikesDeferred maintenanceUnresponsive managementParking shortageNoisePoor communication

Ongoing, not one-off

  • Parking — raised repeatedly, 2018-2026
  • Management responsiveness — raised repeatedly, 2022-2026
  • Fees

Recently addressed

Amenities

Criticized in earlier reviews, then improved.

Aggregated from public reviews. No individuals are named.

Frequently asked

Is Royal Village safe to live in?

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