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$247,500
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5540 WINDERMERE Drive

Jacksonville, FL 32211
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
1,244 Ft²
$1,526
Est. Monthly
6.16%
Cap Rate

About This Property

This home offers a great opportunity with a VA assumable loan at an impressive 3.49%, providing significant savings for eligible buyers.  The perfect blend of comfort, updates, and opportunity awaits! Welcome home to 5540 Windermere Drive, a move-in-ready gem tucked into a peaceful, tree-lined neighborhood just minutes from downtown Jacksonville. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers families the space to thrive and investors the smart features that support long-term value. With 1,244 square feet of bright, thoughtfully designed living space on a 0.21-acre lot, there's plenty of room to grow, play, and relax both indoors and out.

Step inside to a welcoming open layout featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh neutral tones, and an abundance of natural light. The updated kitchen shines at the center of the home, boasting granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a functional breakfast bar perfect for busy mornings and family gatherings. A split-bedroom floorplan offers privacy for the spacious primary suite, which includes a walk-in closet and a remodeled bath, while two additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office.

Families will appreciate that the major system upgrades including a new roof, Trane HVAC system, septic system, plumbing, and windows were completed approximately five years ago. These improvements provide peace of mind without the typical upfront costs, making this home a smart, low-maintenance choice. Outside, the fully fenced backyard is ready for children, pets, and backyard barbecues, with plenty of space left over for gardening, future additions, or simply enjoying Florida's outdoor lifestyle. With no HOA restrictions, owners have the freedom to personalize the space to suit their needs.

Ideally located in the established River Forest neighborhood, this home offers easy access to top-rated parks, riverfront trails, shopping, and dining at the revitalized College Park district. Families will love the proximity to schools and recreational spaces, while investors will recognize the property's strong rental potential and excellent location just minutes from downtown Jacksonville, Jacksonville University, and the St. Johns River. Beaches are a short drive away, and major commuter routes are easily accessible, keeping daily life and weekend getaways simple and convenient.

Whether you are searching for a forever family home or an outstanding addition to your investment portfolio, 5540 Windermere Drive is ready to deliver. With modern updates already in place, a flexible layout, a large lot, and a central location in a growing community, this home checks every box. Schedule your private tour today and experience firsthand the opportunity and lifestyle this property offers!
Unit Size
1,244 Ft²
Days on Market
155 days
Land Size
0.21 acres
Price per sqft
$201
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$298
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1950

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Last updated: 10 months ago (Real MLS #2084224)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Sep 30, 2025 Sold
Sold
Aug 5, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Jul 25, 2025 Price Decreased $250,000
↓ $10K (3.9%)
Price Decreased
May 25, 2025 Price Decreased $260,000
↓ $5K (1.9%)
Price Decreased
Apr 28, 2025 Listed by CHRISTIE'S INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE FIRST COAST $265,000
Listed by CHRISTIE'S INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE FIRST COAST
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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1950
  • Effective Year Built: 2010
  • 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: 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: 59
  • Porch Type: 126
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9,112
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,200
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 700
  • Total Building Area: 1,286
  • Gross Building Area: 1,286
  • Building Area: 1,244
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 4
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,244
  • Heating Fuel Type: 2

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: RIVER FOREST UNIT 03
  • Land Acres: 0000000209
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 0100
  • State Land Use Code: 01
  • Legal Description 1: 21-68 09-2S-27E RIVER FOREST UNIT NO 3 LOT 6 BLK 3

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Duval County School District
  • Census Tract: 015300

Zoning

  • Zoning: RLD-60

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 7409
  • Parcel: 128550-0000
  • Block: 3
  • Lot: 6
  • Meridian: SEC 09 TWN 02S RNG 27E
  • Municipality: CITY OF JACKSONVILLE
  • Latitude: 30.3376
  • Longitude: -81.604

    Address

  • Full Address: 5540 Windermere Dr
  • Legal Unit: 3
  • Address - House Number: 5540
  • Address - Street Name: Windermere
  • Address - Suffix Type: Dr
  • State: FL
  • City Name: Jacksonville
  • Carrier Code: C045
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 4562
  • Zip Code: 32211

Valuation

    Tax

  • Total Area: 1,213
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $279,293
  • Tax Rate Code Area: GS

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2076
  • Valuation Date: Dec 20, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 71
  • Final Value: 243,077
  • High Value: 293,555
  • Low Value: 192,600

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $167,662
  • Market Land Value: $36,960
  • Market Improvement Value: $130,702

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2022
  • Assessed Total Value: $167,662
  • Assessed Land Value: $36,960
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $130,702

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Apr 04, 2022
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Apr 29, 2022
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 71
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 110683
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jul 14, 2020
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jul 02, 2020
  • Previous Sale Amount: $170,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 71

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: ADJ
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 5540 Windermere Drive built and last sold?
The property at 5540 Windermere Drive was built in 1950 and last sold on Apr 4, 2022 for $245,000.
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