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$620,000
↓ $20K (3.1%)
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3870 ST JOHNS Avenue

Jacksonville, FL 32205
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
1,628 Ft²
$3,516
Est. Monthly

About This Property

A NEW PRICE FOR THE HOLIDAYS | $20,000 PRICE REDUCTION IN HISTORIC AVONDALE. Your new home for the holidays could be waiting in Avondale! Welcome to 3870 Saint Johns Avenue, where timeless Avondale charm, sophisticated updates, and an exceptional location come together. Recently reduced by $20,000, this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers 1,636 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a desirable corner lot, just a short stroll from the Shops of Avondale. With a newly adjusted price and the holidays just around the corner, now is the perfect time to make your move and start the next chapter in a home you'll love. Step inside and discover a light-filled, open-concept interior created during a comprehensive 2021 renovation. The inviting living room features abundant natural light and a cozy electric fireplace, setting the scene for intimate evenings and effortless relaxation. A dedicated dining area elevates entertaining with a custom built-in bar and wine cooler, while the beautifully renovated kitchen pairs stylish countertops with stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, pantry storage, and direct access to the backyard deck. Just beyond the kitchen, a thoughtfully appointed laundry area offers custom built-in cabinetry and a Samsung washer and dryer. Two generously sized guest bedrooms share a well-appointed bathroom, while the expanded primary suite provides a private retreat with ample closet space, custom organizers, and a beautifully finished ensuite featuring double vanities, a soaking tub, and a zero-entry walk-in shower. Beyond the interiors, a fully fenced backyard and spacious deck invite leisurely afternoons, evening gatherings, and memorable moments with family and friends. A storage shed and oversized driveway off Greenwood Avenue add practical convenience to this charming corner-lot property. Extensive improvements provide added peace of mind, including a 2019 roof replacement, HVAC compressor replacement in 2023, foundation enhancements with helical piers, upgraded windows, electrical improvements, refinished hardwood floors, additional storage and cabinetry, a gas tankless water heater, and numerous interior updates. Set in the heart of historic Avondale, this residence places beloved neighborhood boutiques, acclaimed local restaurants, parks, and gathering spots just a short stroll away. From its character-rich surroundings to its modern comforts, 3870 Saint Johns Avenue offers a compelling blend of location, lifestyle, and value. A fresh price, a beautiful home, and a holiday season to remember! With a recent $20,000 price reduction, this is an opportunity to make your move into one of Jacksonville's most beloved neighborhoods. Imagine decorating for the holidays, entertaining friends and family, and settling into your new home before the season is in full swing. Whether you're drawn to the thoughtfully renovated interiors, the inviting outdoor living space, or the walkable Avondale lifestyle, this home offers so much to look forward to. Don't let another holiday season pass while you're still searching for the perfect place to call home. Schedule your private showing and discover everything 3870 Saint Johns Avenue has to offer.
Unit Size
1,628 Ft²
Days on Market
88 days
Land Size
0.28 acres
Price per sqft
$381
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$471
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1937

Listed By

Kyle Williams
Kyle Williams
KEYSEEKERS REAL ESTATE
TONY TINDOL
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA NETWORK REALTY

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Last updated: 7 days ago (Real MLS #2158804)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Nov 4, 2026 Price Decreased $620,000
↓ $20K (3.1%)
Price Decreased
Oct 18, 2026 Price Decreased $640,000
↓ $20K (3%)
Price Decreased
Sep 14, 2026 Price Decreased $660,000
↓ $10K (1.5%)
Price Decreased
Aug 6, 2026 Listed by BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA NETWORK REALTY $670,000
Listed by BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA NETWORK REALTY
Apr 7, 2021 Sold
Sold
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Property Highlights

Parking Available
Air Conditioning
Fireplace
Parking Details
Parking Features: Off Street, On Street
Interior Details
Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Smart Thermostat, Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower, Primary Downstairs
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Wine Cooler
Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Washer Hookup
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Electric
Fireplaces: 1
Exterior Details
Square Footage: 1628
Square Footage Source: $0
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Architectural Style: Traditional, Cottage, Historic
Year Built: 1937
Levels: One
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Construction Materials: Brick
Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Rear Porch
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Historic Area
Lot Size Area: 0.28
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.28
Lot Size Square Feet: 12196.8
Lot Size Dimensions: 79x132
Water Source: Public
Financial Details
Tax Annual Amount: $5,652
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric
Heating Type: Central, Electric
Sewer : Public Sewer

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1937
  • Effective Year Built: 1995
  • Building Count: 1
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Building Condition: 3
  • Building Quality: 7
  • Construction Type: 17
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 2
  • Interior Walls Type: 6
  • Roof Shape Type: 7
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Count: 100
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 15
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 20
  • Porch Type: 7
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 12,183
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,320
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 790
  • Total Building Area: 1,651
  • Gross Building Area: 1,651
  • Building Area: 1,628
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 4
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,628
  • Heating Fuel Type: 2

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: ARDEN
  • Land Acres: 0000000280
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 0100
  • State Land Use Code: 01
  • Legal Description 1: 5-89 58-2S-26E .28 ARDEN PT LOT 12 RECD O/R 19667-841

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Duval County School District
  • Census Tract: 002200

Zoning

  • Zoning: RLD-60

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 6433
  • Parcel: 092693-0010
  • Lot: 12
  • Meridian: SEC 58 TWN 02S RNG 26E
  • Municipality: CITY OF JACKSONVILLE
  • Latitude: 30.2922
  • Longitude: -81.7091

    Address

  • Full Address: 3870 Saint Johns Ave
  • Address - House Number: 3870
  • Address - Street Name: Saint Johns
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: FL
  • City Name: Jacksonville
  • Carrier Code: C023
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 9341
  • Zip Code: 32205

Valuation

    Tax

  • Total Area: 1,621
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $520,908
  • Tax Rate Code Area: USD1

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2132
  • Valuation Date: Apr 03, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 70
  • Final Value: 538,702
  • High Value: 653,602
  • Low Value: 423,801

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $477,417
  • Market Land Value: $270,970
  • Market Improvement Value: $206,447

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $319,353

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Mar 30, 2021
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Apr 07, 2021
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 71
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2021088612
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jan 18, 2012
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jan 10, 2012
  • Previous Sale Amount: $265,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 71
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 3870 St Johns Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 3870 St Johns Avenue was built in 1937 and last sold on Mar 30, 2021 for $365,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 3870 St Johns Avenue is $585,293.
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