
Homes zoned for
Lafayette Elementary School
Rural Gilchrist County living along the Suwannee
2
Homes for sale
$1,875,000
Median list price
$1,000
Avg price / sqft
11
Median days on market
The Lafayette Elementary attendance zone sits in the quiet stretch of Gilchrist County around Branford, where land is generous and the pace is set by the river country of North Florida. This is a place for buyers who want acreage, water access, and room to breathe rather than subdivisions — the waterfront homes here reflect a lifestyle built around the Suwannee and the open land that surrounds it. Families often look at this zone alongside Lafayette High School when planning the long stretch of school years ahead.
The market here is small and specific — just 2 active listings right now, so inventory moves on availability, not volume. Asking prices run wide, from $750,000 up to $3,000,000, but what actually closes tells a calmer story: 8 homes sold over the past year at a median of $374,500. Watch the live map closely, because when the right property surfaces it doesn't sit long — the median listing goes pending in about 10.5 days.
Lafayette Elementary School is an attendance zone in Branford, Florida.
Quick facts
$750,000 – $3.0M price range
3,000 sqft median home
8 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone

$3,000,000
401 SE FALCON ROAD, BRANFORD
6 bd · 3 ba · 3,000 sqft

$750,000
631 NE Gold Dust Road, Other City - In The State Of Florida FL 32008, OTHER CITY - IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA
3 bd · 2.5 ba
Every active listing inside the Lafayette Elementary School attendance boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Lafayette Elementary School market
8
Sold, last 12 months
$374,500
Median sold price
94%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
60 days
Median time to sell
Lafayette Elementary School vs Branford
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 12.1% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Lafayette Elementary School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Lafayette Elementary School home
≈ $10,612/mo
$1,875,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
Population
8,035
Median age
43
Median income
$60,100
Median home value
$156,033
Beyond the listings
Living in Lafayette Elementary School
Active
Outdoor Adventures
Appreciating the outdoors, this population wants to actively engage with nature. Whether it's finding a new hiking trail or looking for the perfect spot to catch the sunset, they seek to explore the world around them.
Hobbies & Interests
Natural Beauty
This population marvels at the beauty of nature, and they want to capture every breath-taking scene.
Hobbies & Interests
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.
Beliefs
Politically Engaged
Politically aware, this population is interested in civic issues on both the local and national level. They often discuss candidates for office, taxes, and political ideologies.
Food & Drink
Ingredient Attentive
These folks are conscious about what they eat. They're looking for ingredients that not only taste great, but also have great nutritional benefits.
Lifestyles
Farm Culture
Do you know where your food comes from? These people do, and they want to share their love for farming and simple living with the community.
Straight answers
Lafayette Elementary School FAQs
Is the Lafayette Elementary zone a good place to live?+
It's a strong fit if you want rural North Florida living with real land and river access rather than a dense neighborhood. The area around Branford is quiet and water-oriented, and both active listings are waterfront. It suits buyers who prioritize space and privacy over walkable amenities.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
Asking prices look high — the median list price is $1,875,000, skewed by a $3,000,000 estate on the market. But actual closings are far more grounded: the median sold price over the last 12 months was $374,500, so what you pay depends heavily on the specific property and its acreage or water frontage.
What do homes cost in this zone?+
Active listings run from $750,000 to $3,000,000, averaging about $1,000 per square foot on a median home size of 3,000 square feet. Sold homes tell a more typical story at a $374,500 median. You can track what's currently available on the live map.
How is the market right now?+
It's a low-inventory, quick-turn market with just 2 active listings. Homes that are priced right move fast — the median time to pending is about 10.5 days — and sellers are getting roughly 94% of asking on average across the 8 homes sold last year.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
There's no meaningful HOA data here, which is consistent with the rural, non-subdivision character of the zone. Property taxes run a median of about $6,281 per year, though your exact bill will depend on the assessed value and acreage of the property you choose.
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