Yes, any gain on the sale of this home would be taxed as short term capital gain. Since you didn't live in it or rent it out, there shouldn't be any complicating factors from that. Here is a link to Pub 550, Investment Income and Expenses.
https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p550.pdf
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