When was property at 5243 River Forest Drive built and last sold?

The property at 5243 River Forest Drive was built in 1950 and last sold on Feb 27, 2024 for $731,400.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 5243 River Forest Drive is $0.

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Jacksonville

32211

Monterey

5243 RIVER FOREST Drive

$290,000

● House - Off Market

5243 RIVER FOREST Drive

Jacksonville, FL 32211

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,443 Ft²

$1,469

Est. Monthly

About This Property

Welcome home to this beautifully and mindfully updated 4-bed, 2-bath gem on a spacious corner lot! With 1,443 sqft of thoughtfully designed living space, every detail has been carefully curated for comfort and style. Enjoy an open, airy layout with modern finishes, abundant natural light, and a seamless blend of charm and function. The expansive backyard is perfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing under the stars-complete with a detached garage offering extra storage or creative potential. A true retreat that feels both timeless and new!

Unit Size

1,443 Ft²

Days on Market

45 days

Land Size

0.20 acres

Price per sqft

$207

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

HOA Dues

Year Built

1950

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Last updated: 7 months ago (Real MLS #2115371)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Dec 12, 2025	Sold	Premium
Sold
Nov 4, 2025	In contract	-
In contract
Oct 28, 2025	Listed by MOMENTUM REALTY	$299,000
Listed by MOMENTUM REALTY
Mar 7, 2024	Sold	Premium
Sold
Jan 24, 2024	Sold	Premium
Sold
Sep 8, 2015	Sold	Premium
Sold
Jul 7, 2015	Listed by MOMENTUM REALTY	$48,500
Listed by MOMENTUM REALTY

Property Highlights

Garage

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Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1950

Effective Year Built: 1970
Building Count: 1
Bedroom Count: 3
Bathroom Count: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Building Condition: 6
Building Quality: 7
Construction Type: 12
Building Style: 0
Exterior Walls Type: 7
Interior Walls Type: 6
Roof Shape Type: 14
Roof Cover Type: 15
Floor Count: 100
Living Units: 1
Floor Cover: 14
Basement Type: 0
Basement Area: 0
Garage Type: 4
Garage Square Area: 320
Parking Space Count: 1
Patio Type: 38
Porch Type: 126
Pool Type: 0

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 8,622

Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,000
Lot Size Frontage Feet: 1,050
Total Building Area: 1,811
Gross Building Area: 1,811
Building Area: 1,443
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Air Conditioning: 1

Heating: 4
Heated Square Feet: 1,443
Heating Fuel Type: 2

Utilities

Sewer System: 0

Water Service: 0

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Subdivision: RIVER FOREST UNIT 01
Land Acres: 0000000198
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 0100
State Land Use Code: 01
Legal Description 1: 21-47 16-2S-27E RIVER FOREST UNIT 1 LOT 6 BLK 4

Neighborhood

School District Name: Duval County School District

Census Tract: 015300

Zoning

Zoning: RLD-60

Geography

Assessors Map Reference: 7416

Parcel: 128427-0000
Block: 4
Lot: 6
Meridian: SEC 16 TWN 02S RNG 27E
Municipality: CITY OF JACKSONVILLE
Latitude: 30.3368
Longitude: -81.6085

Address

Full Address: 5243 River Forest Dr

Legal Unit: 1
Address - House Number: 5243
Address - Street Name: River Forest
Address - Suffix Type: Dr
State: FL
City Name: Jacksonville
Carrier Code: C045
4-Digit Zip Code: 4553
Zip Code: 32211

Valuation

Tax

Total Area: 1,617

Tax Year: 2022
Tax Amount: $276,141
Tax Rate Code Area: GS

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.2033

Valuation Date: Mar 13, 2024
Confidence Score: 72
Final Value: 251,632
High Value: 302,790
Low Value: 200,473

Market Valuation

Market Total Value: $166,856

Market Land Value: $51,398
Market Improvement Value: $115,458

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2022

Assessed Total Value: $166,856
Assessed Land Value: $51,398
Assessed Improvements Value: $115,458

Sales

Current Sale Contract Date: Feb 27, 2024

Current Sale Recording Date: Mar 07, 2024
Current Sale Price:

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Current Sale Document Type: 55
Current Sale Input Document Number: 46024
Previous Sale Recording Date: Jan 24, 2024
Previous Sale Contract Date: Jan 11, 2024
Previous Sale Amount: $995,000
Previous Sale Document Type: 71

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Comparables

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Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$330,000

Sale Price/ft²

$207

Below Asking

0.02%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

1819 ft²

Average Home Age

40.5 years

Currently For Sale

782 Listings

Based on RH Advisors, Inc. calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.

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Listed by: DELANEY HENDERSON, MOMENTUM REALTY
Last Updated: 7 months ago
Data Source: Real MLS, MLS# 2115371

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5243 RIVER FOREST Drive

About This Property

Price History

Property Highlights

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Overview

Building

Neighborhood

Zoning

Geography

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About Greater Arlington

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