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$280,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 2156494 MLS
MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. HIGHEST AND BEST DUE BY 5PM EST 7/26/26. Welcome to 4722 Sappho Avenue, a beautifully maintained 1940s brick bungalow that perfectly blends timeless character with modern updates in one of Jacksonville's most sought after historic neighborhoods. Whether you're searching for your first home, looking to downsize, or simply dreaming of owning a charming brick bungalow in Murray Hill, this home offers an exceptional opportunity. As you arrive, you'll immediately appreciate the classic brick exterior and inviting curb appeal before stepping into the heated and cooled enclosed front porch featuring parquet flooring, a flexible space ideal for a home office, fitness room, playroom, reading nook, or additional living area. From there, enter the welcoming family room where original hardwood floors extend throughout the main living areas, dining room, and both bedrooms, while the kitchen and full bathroom feature durable tile flooring. A wood burning fireplace creates the perfect gathering space, and a beautiful arched opening connects the family room to the formal dining room, preserving the home's original 1940s charm. The updated kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of storage and workspace. Throughout the home, updated double pane windows enhance energy efficiency while allowing an abundance of natural light to fill each room. Two spacious bedrooms are separated by a centrally located full bathroom, creating a practical and comfortable layout. For added peace of mind, the HVAC system was replaced in May 2026, offering years of efficient comfort. Outside, you'll find a fully fenced backyard shaded by a mature tree, along with a two car carport and a rare detached two car garage that also houses the laundry area, providing abundant parking, storage, or workshop space. Located in the heart of Murray Hill, you'll be just minutes from some of Jacksonville's favorite local restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, boutiques, parks, and entertainment, while enjoying quick access to Riverside, Avondale, Downtown Jacksonville, NAS Jacksonville, and Interstate 10. Homes offering original hardwood floors, historic character, an updated kitchen, double pane windows, a new HVAC system, a rare detached two car garage, generous parking, valuable seller incentives, and an unbeatable location rarely come available at this price point. If you've been searching for a Murray Hill home for sale, a historic Jacksonville bungalow, or a home that offers charm, convenience, and outstanding value, 4722 Sappho Avenue deserves a place at the top of your list. 3% toward buyer's closing costs available with an acceptable offer! Plus, the seller is willing to install a brand new roof prior to closing with an acceptable offer, making this one of the best values currently available in Murray Hill.

4722 Sappho Avenue, Jacksonville

Listing courtesy of BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA NETWORK REALTY.

$699,990
5 Beds 4 Baths 2155485 MLS
Welcome home! multi-generational living in the heart of the Riverside/Avondale Historic District, complete with a detached ADU and just a short walk to the restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and boutiques of vibrant King Street. Blending timeless character with thoughtful updates, this home offers the perfect balance of historic charm and modern convenience. The approximately 2,284 SF 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom main home welcomes you with a peaceful front porch featuring a swing and a custom glass front door. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and the charm you've been searching for. Originally built as a duplex and thoughtfully reimagined into a spacious single-family home, it has preserved its architectural character while offering today's desired functionality. The spacious kitchen is designed for entertaining and everyday living, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas range, a brand-new dishwasher, and ample cabinetry and prep space for the home chef. The first floor offers a spacious living room, dining room, kitchen, eat in kitchen nook, one bedroom and a full bathroom, while upstairs you'll find a cozy loft reading nook, three additional bedrooms, and two full bathrooms. The owner's suite is a true retreat, complete with a gas fireplace and a versatile sitting area perfect for a home office or home nursery. The ensuite bathroom features dual vanities, an oversized soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. The secondary upstairs bathroom has been beautifully renovated with classic white subway tile and modern chrome fixtures. Just beyond the main home, the approximately 500 SF detached ADU offers incredible flexibility. Complete with a spacious living and sleeping area, a full kitchen with a full-size refrigerator, generous cabinetry, a full bathroom, and a closet, it's ideal for multi-generational living, long-term guests, a private home office, gym or additional rental income. Recent updates include an architectural shingle roof (2025), new HVAC (2024), ADU mini-split system (2021), and a tankless water heater (2020). Structural work done (2017) Warrantied by Ram Jack Enjoy a quaint Park just across the street and the convenience of King Street's acclaimed dining, breweries, coffee shops, shopping, and entertainment just blocks away. This is your opportunity to own a beautifully restored piece of Jacksonville history while enjoying one of the city's most desirable walkable lifestyles. Schedule your private showing today!

2789 Selma Street, Jacksonville

Listing courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS ST JOHNS.

$699,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 2145384 MLS
Ready for its next stewards, this beautifully remodeled 1938 home offers the perfect blend of historic character, generous living spaces, and an exceptional Riverside location. Filled with natural light and thoughtfully updated for modern living, the home provides the opportunity to enjoy one of Jacksonville's most beloved neighborhoods from a residence that is both welcoming and functional. Inside, the flexible floor plan features four bedrooms and three full bathrooms, including a downstairs bedroom and full bath that is ideal for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. The downstairs bathroom also incorporates the laundry area, creating a practical and convenient space for everyday living. Large rooms throughout the home create an airy feel, while abundant windows fill the interior with natural light. Upstairs, the spacious owner's suite serves as a private retreat with its own ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom complete the second floor, providing plenty of room for family, guests, or work-from-home needs. Whether gathering with friends, enjoying quiet evenings at home, or simply appreciating the character of a 1938 residence that has been thoughtfully refreshed, this home offers comfort and flexibility at every turn. Situated in a fantastic Riverside location, you'll enjoy easy access to neighborhood parks, local restaurants, boutiques, coffee shops, and the vibrant community atmosphere that continues to make Riverside one of Jacksonville's most sought-after historic neighborhoods. A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready historic home with the space, updates, and location that today's buyers are searching for.

2143 Myra Street, Jacksonville

Listing courtesy of COMPASS FLORIDA LLC.

$1,175,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 2147578 MLS
Photos 6/2! One of the most commanding examples of Colonial Revival architecture in the Riverside Annex from the 1900's-1920's period, this remarkable 5 bedroom, 4/5 bath 1911 residence offers 3,677 square feet in the main house and 527 sf in the guest house for a total of over 4,200 sf of living space. The home beautifully blends historic character with extensive modern upgrades. Originally built for John Faulkner, a respected farrier, the stately front entry porch opens into a sweeping wraparound veranda adorned with a balustrade of lathe-turned spindles, while distinctive geometric window patterns further highlight the home's architectural significance. Recognized with a Restoration Award in 2009, the property showcases extraordinary craftsmanship throughout, including extensive millwork, original pocket doors, an elegant bannister, original hardwood floors on the first and second levels, soaring 10-foot ceilings downstairs, and a classic brick fireplace. (See supplement) Spanning three stories plus a finished basement, the home offers multiple living spaces designed for both comfortable daily living and impressive entertaining. The updated kitchen is appointed with marble countertops, a large island, real wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, an oversized pantry, a newer refrigerator, dual-fuel range with gas cooktop and convection double ovens, and a new microwave installed in 2024. Updated marble bathrooms add luxury throughout, including an oversized primary suite with a whirlpool bathtub and a spa-inspired shower featuring triple shower heads and Bluetooth-controlled speakers. A guest en-suite offers both a standup shower and soaking tub, while the finished attic bedroom adds additional flexibility and charm. Modern infrastructure and technology upgrades have been thoughtfully integrated, including updated electrical and plumbing systems completed in 2008, a replaced electrical panel in 2021, Cat 5 and speaker wiring throughout, recessed lighting, all new light fixtures, spray foam insulation, a Broadview security system with three Ring doorbells, a wall safe, and newer first- and third-floor windows. Additional updates include a tankless gas water heater installed in 2021, upstairs air conditioning replaced in 2021, and guest house AC replaced in 2020. The finished basement features a full-size laundry room, French drains, a new sump pump installed in 2026, and convenient exterior cellar-door access. A commercial-grade treadmill and rowing machine also convey with the property. The exterior grounds are equally impressive. Recent 2026 improvements include new roofs, two chimney caps, fresh interior and exterior paint, and a newly refurbished yard with fresh sod and rock landscaping. The expansive wraparound covered porch was updated in 2023 and features ceiling fans, while Trex decking enhances the portico balcony. Situated on a private corner lot within the historic district, the property includes a privacy wall and fencing, irrigation well with yard irrigation, outdoor patio lighting, French drains, a productive lemon tree, termite bond coverage, and covered outdoor parking separate from the garage. A 527 square foot detached guest house and two-car garage were added in 2016, creating exceptional versatility for guests, rental potential, or a private studio retreat. The studio apartment guest house includes its own dedicated covered entrance, while the garage features automatic doors on both sides for convenient pull-through access from the paved alleyway, along with shelving, storage units, and an additional storage closet. Located just one block from the river with no flood insurance required, this exceptional property offers easy interstate access and is within walking distance to Avondale shops, Five Points, King Street, local hospitals, nearby parks, the community garden, and the library.

3002 Riverside Avenue, Jacksonville

Listing courtesy of ONE SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY.

$819,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 2143726 MLS
In the heart of Riverside, this 1929 home offers the kind of scale, craftsmanship, and livability that have made the neighborhood's historic homes so enduring. Spanning three full stories, the home unfolds with generous proportions, abundant natural light, and a floorplan ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. From the moment you step inside, the home feels welcoming and substantial, with historic character carried throughout in the original wood floors, large windows, and thoughtfully preserved details that speak to its era while still living comfortably for today. Beginning with the wraparound porch, which invites slow evenings and conversation, this is the home you've been waiting to see! The first floor is anchored by a spacious foyer that opens into separate living and dining rooms, creating distinct yet connected spaces for gathering. The large kitchen offers exceptional workspace and storage, ready for everything from quiet mornings at home to hosting friends and family, while a separate laundry room and first-floor half bath add convenience to the layout. Just beyond, the home's outdoor spaces become a true extension of the interior. The backyard was clearly designed with entertaining in mind. A two-tiered deck overlooks the beautifully landscaped yard and outdoor kitchen complete with a built-in grill, refrigerator, and sink, creating an effortless setting for weekend gatherings, celebrations, and long dinners outdoors. Upstairs, the second floor includes three bedrooms, among them the spacious owner's suite with a walk-in closet and an ensuite bath featuring dual sinks, a soaking tub, and separate shower. An additional full bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms on the floor. The third floor continues to offer flexibility with two additional bedrooms, a half bath, and a private balcony overlooking the backyard, ideal for guests, home office space, creative studios, or additional living quarters depending on your needs. Located in the heart of Riverside with a Walk Score of 80, this home places you moments from some of the neighborhood's most loved restaurants, shops, parks, and gathering places while offering the space, character, and presence that are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Off-street parking completes this exceptional opportunity to become the next steward of a classic Riverside home.

2598 Herschel Street, Jacksonville

Listing courtesy of COMPASS FLORIDA LLC.

$378,750
3 Beds 2 Baths 2145876 MLS
Perfectly positioned in the heart of historic Riverside, 2533 Herschel Street blends timeless charm with the city lifestyle buyers dream about. Situated just moments from local restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, parks, and the St. Johns River, this beautifully maintained home offers the character of a classic Jacksonville property with the comfort and functionality of modern living. From the moment you arrive, the welcoming front entrance sets the tone for what's inside. New LVP flooring, abundant natural light, neutral paint and thoughtfully preserved architectural details create warmth and character throughout the home. The spacious layout offers comfortable living and entertaining spaces, with a flow that feels both functional and inviting. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and workspace while seamlessly connecting to the main living areas. Generously sized bedrooms and updated baths offer flexibility for everyday living, guests, or work-from-home needs. One bedroom downstairs with its own bathroom is ideal as either a primary or guest suite. Upstairs, note two spacious bedrooms sharing a well-sized and updated bathroom. Outside, enjoy a private backyard with an automated driveway gate, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying quiet evenings under the trees. Whether hosting friends before a night in Five Points or spending a slow morning on the porch with coffee, this home embodies the Riverside lifestyle so many seek. Shed with power and deck make it easy to organize and store lawn equipment, tools and more. Backyard irrigation is a plus! Located in one of Jacksonville's most beloved historic neighborhoods, this is an opportunity to own a home full of charm, personality, and convenience in an unbeatable location. Incredible bonuses include: New main floor AC, new downstairs flooring (different from photos listed), full foundation repair by Alpha Foundations. Note a transferable warranty for new front door and appliances, as well as an active termite bond in place.

2533 Herschel Street, Jacksonville

Listing courtesy of ROOT REALTY LLC.

Selling Office: .

$875,000
6 Beds 4 Baths 2145159 MLS
*Open House Sat, 5/23 & Sun 5/24 11A-1P* HISTORIC AVONDALE CHARM with over 4000 square feet meets modern functionality on an oversized 50' x 240' lot! This beautifully maintained property offers a rare combination of character, space, and flexibility with a 2829 square foot main house, DETACHED 4-CAR GARAGE and an 1178 square foot, FULL 2 BEDROOM APARTMENT perfect for guests, multigenerational living, rental income, or a home office setup. The main home welcomes you with a covered front porch and timeless historic details. The UPDATED KITCHEN features leathered granite countertops, farmhouse sink, built-in refrigerator, double drawer refrigerator, pot filler, and gas stove. MULTIPLE FLEX SPACES provide endless options for a home office, playroom, gym, or additional living areas. The living room is equipped with surround sound speakers, and the upstairs AC has been recently replaced. The DETACHED APARTMENT includes a kitchen, full bathroom, 2 bedrooms, great room, all-in-one washer/dryer, and abundant storage space. Step outside to enjoy the covered back patio, expansive green space between the home and garage, gated driveway and irrigation system. With ROOM FOR A POOL and an unbeatable Avondale location close to shopping, dining, parks, and the St. Johns River, this property is truly one-of-a-kind. Step outside to enjoy the covered back patio, expansive green space between the home and garage, gated driveway and irrigation system. With ROOM FOR A POOL and an unbeatable Avondale location close to shopping, dining, parks, and the St. Johns River, this property is truly one-of-a-kind.

1405 Challen Avenue, Jacksonville

Listing courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS JACKSONVILLE.

Selling Office: .

$433,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 2144147 MLS
Nestled in the heart of historic Avondale and perfectly positioned on a corner lot directly across from the iconic Boone Park, this enchanting 1926 home captures the timeless charm that has made this neighborhood one of Jacksonville's most beloved places to live. A stunning 384 square foot covered wraparound porch w/2 ceiling fans anchors the home, offering a front row seat to peaceful park views. Inside, classic architectural details tell the story of the home's craftsmanship--with hardwood floors, beadboard, 10-foot ceilings, crown molding, five panel doors, and 10 inch Craftsman style baseboards - vintage details rarely found in modern homes. The living room is centered around one of two exquisite fireplaces, while the primary suite features its own superb fireplace--an uncommon and cozy detail that adds more timeless charm. The home presents two large sun-filled bedrooms and one bathroom with claw-footed tub/shower and a soaring ceiling w/skylight. The kitchen has been tastefully The kitchen has been tastefully refreshed with new solid surface countertops, stainless appliances, and fresh paint, blending modern convenience with vintage appeal. Recent improvements provide peace of mind, including a roof (2018), HVAC (2020), updated electrical wiring & plumbing, along with a fully repainted interior. Outdoor living continues in the rear with a 361 square foot wooden deck, overlooking a large, fully fenced backyard adorned with fruit trees and raised garden bed. Beneath the home, 342 square feet of separated storage rooms (not heated or cooled) offer excellent flexibility for storage, workshop space, or future creative use. For those dreaming bigger, the sellers commissioned professional architectural plans for a two car garage with an overhead apartment, an investment of approximately $15,000. These plans provide an exciting potential for a guest suite, rental income, or private studio--an opportunity for the next owner to build upon this home's legacy. Living here means Boone Park as your front yard and being just moments from the vibrant shops, restaurants, and cafés that make Avondale one of Jacksonville's most walkable and cherished districts - rooted in history, beauty and community.

3691 Oak Street, Jacksonville

Listing courtesy of FLORIDA HOMES REALTY & MTG LLC.

Selling Office: .

$469,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 2143687 MLS
At its heart, this classic bungalow lives as a true 2-bedroom, 2-bath home on the main level, complemented by a rare upstairs loft/attic that offers valuable flexibility and generous bonus storage. This wonderful flexible space is well suited for a home office, creative studio, cozy reading retreat, playroom, or third bedroom. Step inside from the welcoming front porch and you're immediately struck by the perfect balance of character and comfort. Natural light pours in through generous windows, while original glass doorknobs catch the sunlight, a subtle reminder of the craftsmanship that defines historic homes. Thoughtful built-ins, including a china cabinet, bookcase, and dressers, add both charm and function, offering the perfect place to display and store your favorite pieces. Both full bathrooms have been beautifully updated, blending modern comfort with the home's original character. The kitchen has been thoughtfully renovated with an open layout that keeps the cook connected, anchored by a gas stove and designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Outside, the charm continues. The backyard feels like a private garden oasis, with a graveled lounge area perfect for relaxed conversation and antique Indian garden gates that add a sense of intrigue. The deck creates a seamless indoor-outdoor flow, ideal for al fresco dining with a glass of wine. A fully insulated barn offers additional storage options or could be converted into a workshop or creative space. From here, life in Avondale unfolds effortlessly. You're just moments from the river, nearby parks, and the local shops, cafés, and restaurants that give this neighborhood its vibrant soul. Homes like this aren't just found, they're felt. They wait for the right steward to carry their story forward.

2944 Olga Place, Jacksonville

Listing courtesy of COMPASS FLORIDA LLC.

$411,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 2140887 MLS
Step into timeless charm and modern comfort in this beautifully renovated 3 bed / 2 bath bungalow nestled in the heart of Historic Murray Hill. Thoughtfully updated with a deep respect for its original character, this move-in-ready home seamlessly blends 1920s craftsmanship with today's conveniences! From the moment you arrive, you'll feel the warmth and coziness that make this home truly special. Tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined street, it offers the perfect balance of peaceful living and vibrant neighborhood energy. The welcoming front porch is an ideal spot to relax, unwind, and enjoy the canopy of mature live oaks and the sounds of neighborhood songbirds. Inside, historic details shine from period-correct restored lighting to original wood doors adorned with antique hardware, creating a rich sense of authenticity in every room. The open concept layout enhances both flow and functionality, highlighted by an archway leading into a spacious kitchen designed for gathering and cooking. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Enjoy exceptional walkability with Murray Hill's beloved parks, local dining, bakeries, and nightlife just moments away. Whether it's a morning stroll to grab fresh sourdough or an evening out, everything you love is within easy reach. Additional features include a large garage, perfect for a workshop, storage, or hobby space. This is more than just a house, it's a lifestyle rooted in charm, convenience, and character. Don't just visit, make this HOME!

4525 Kerle Street, Jacksonville

Listing courtesy of COWFORD REALTY & DESIGN LLC.

Selling Office: .

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