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Fruit Cove 32259
253 BELL BRANCH Lane
$595,000
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253 BELL BRANCH Lane

St. Johns, FL 32259
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths
square feet
2,603 Ft²
$3,590
Est. Monthly
$40
HOA / Fees
4.43%
Cap Rate

About This Property

Welcome to this beautifully maintained pool home in the heart of Julington Creek Plantation. With a thoughtful layout and inviting outdoor spaces, this home offers comfort, flexibility, and plenty of room to grow. Step inside to soaring ceilings, a formal dining room, and a dedicated office that's currently used as a professional recording studio-perfect for remote work, creative projects, or your next hobby space. The spacious primary suite includes two walk-in closets and a recently renovated spa-like bath with a stunning freestanding tub. Upstairs, you'll find a private fourth bedroom with a full bath-ideal for a teenager, in-law, or guest who wants their own space. Downstairs, there's a fun little surprise: a fifth room that's small but full of potential. Whether you need a cozy home office, a kids' reading nook, a mini playroom, storage spot, or compact home gym, this bonus room can do it all. The backyard is a true retreat, complete with a sparkling pool and a brand-new fence offering added privacy and peace of mind.

Located in a top-rated school district with access to Julington Creek's sought-after amenities, this home truly has something for everyone.
Unit Size
2,603 Ft²
Days on Market
129 days
Land Size
0.22 acres
Price per sqft
$231
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$604
HOA Dues
$40
Year Built
1999

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Last updated: 11 months ago (Real MLS #2095579)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Nov 3, 2025 Sold
Sold
Sep 19, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Jul 29, 2025 Price Decreased $599,999
↓ $15K (2.4%)
Price Decreased
Jul 16, 2025 Price Decreased $614,900
↓ $10K (1.6%)
Price Decreased
Jun 26, 2025 Listed by ROUND TABLE REALTY $624,999
Listed by ROUND TABLE REALTY
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Property Highlights

Garage
Air Conditioning
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1999
  • Effective Year Built: 2004
  • Building Count: 1
  • Bedroom Count: 0
  • Bathroom Count: 5
  • Partial Bathrooms: 5
  • Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 15
  • Building Condition: 3
  • Building Quality: 4
  • Construction Type: 17
  • Building Style: 17
  • Exterior Walls Type: 2
  • Interior Walls Type: 3
  • Roof Shape Type: 7
  • Roof Cover Type: 3
  • Floor Count: 100
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 9
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 1
  • Garage Square Area: 476
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 73
  • Porch Type: 125
  • Pool Type: 8

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9,583
  • Total Building Area: 3,079
  • Gross Building Area: 3,239
  • Building Area: 2,603
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 4
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,603
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: JULINGTON CREEK PLANTATION PARCEL 34 PHA
  • Land Acres: 0000000220
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 0100
  • State Land Use Code: 01
  • Legal Description 1: 32/62-70 JULINGTON CREEK PLANTATION PARCEL 34 PHASE 1 LOT 157 OR4587/1922

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: St. Johns County School District
  • Census Tract: 020808

Zoning

  • Zoning: PUD

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 10A
  • Subdivision Phase Number: 1
  • Parcel: 249340-1570
  • Block: 1
  • Lot: 157
  • Meridian: SEC 33 TWN 04S RNG 27E
  • Municipality: JULINGTON CREEK
  • Latitude: 30.1032
  • Longitude: -81.593

    Address

  • Full Address: 253 Bell Branch Ln
  • Address - House Number: 253
  • Address - Street Name: Bell Branch
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ln
  • State: FL
  • City Name: Saint Johns
  • Carrier Code: R135
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 4441
  • Zip Code: 32259

Valuation

    Tax

  • Total Area: 2,897
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $468,627
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 152

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.0713
  • Valuation Date: Dec 20, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 95
  • Final Value: 655,199
  • High Value: 701,944
  • Low Value: 608,454

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $470,502
  • Market Land Value: $95,200
  • Market Improvement Value: $375,302

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2022
  • Assessed Total Value: $304,140

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jul 14, 2023
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jul 26, 2023
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 71
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 58637
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jul 30, 2018
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jul 26, 2018
  • Previous Sale Amount: $340,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 71
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 253 Bell Branch Lane built and last sold?
The property at 253 Bell Branch Lane was built in 1999 and last sold on Jul 14, 2023 for $610,000.
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