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Riverfront Retreat! The first home on the Southbank—and still one of the most unforgettable. Nestled along the St. Johns River with wide lot and deep setback, this rare .4-acre retreat feels like a hidden escape, yet minutes to San Marco Square. Step inside this concrete block built home with over 2,000 square feet, 3 bedrooms (large primary), 2 baths, spacious laundry room, and refined touches like high-end wood casement windows and clay tile roof with recently mortared ridges, you'll find comfort built to last. The magic is outside - Cast a line from your dock, launch a kayak at sunset, or hoist your boat on the 7,000 lb lift for morning cruises. Your backyard view? The Jaguars stadium and Jumbo Shrimp fireworks lighting up the sky. Plus, Jacksonville's future—the new River's Edge community on the Southbank and all the excitement happening on the Northbank is a short boat ride away. Buffered by adjacent conservative easement, this home offers privacy, views, and river access!

701 Old Hickory Road, Jacksonville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX SPECIALISTS.

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$1,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2056614 MLS

Discover elegance and privacy in this San Marco townhome overlooking picturesque Lake Marco, with navigable water access to the St. Johns River. This refined residence offers three bedrooms in the main home, all on the second floor, with the primary suite opening to a spacious balcony with lake views. The chef's kitchen is fully updated, featuring new counters, cabinetry, appliances, a center island, and breakfast bar that flows into the family room. A spacious screened porch extends off the family room, providing an ideal space for entertaining. Unique to this home is a detached casita located above the two-car garage, perfect for guests or as a private retreat. Both the main home and casita are securely situated behind a locked gate. A charming courtyard entry invites you to relax and enjoy the outdoors. While part of a four-unit community, this residence shares only one common wall, maximizing privacy within sturdy concrete block walls. SEE MORE Two closets were originally built for a future elevator if ever wanted. For boating enthusiasts bring your boat and secure at your back door with the bulkhead clips. The association bulkhead spans 120' along Lake Marco. A real plus is the 2 car attached garage for easy in and out access. Take a stroll to Landon Park or San Marco Square where you will find shoppes, coffee bars, wine bars, top rated restaurants and theatre. The amazing San Marco history that has been preserved and protected since its inception in the early 1900's is one of Jacksonville's treasured neighborhoods. Leave the yard work behind and enjoy luxury living at its finest...

1854 San Marco Boulevard, Jacksonville

Listing courtesy of BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA NETWORK REALTY.

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$1,400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2051000 MLS

Nestled in the historic Marabanong neighborhood of Empire Point, this stunning home blends modern elegance with rich historical significance. Built in the 1990s, the property sits on the grounds that once housed the residence of Dr. Thomas Perley, Abraham Lincoln's Chief Medical Officer. As you step onto the charming brick patio, you are led to an original wine cellar dating back to 1850, a reminder of the estate's storied past.. Inside, the home is a designer's dream, with Australian pine floors flowing throughout the first and second levels. Floor-to-ceiling bookshelves grace the cozy library, while double doors along the front of the home evoke the charm of a New Orleans garden home. Perched high on a hill, the residence offers panoramic views of the St. Johns River from nearly every room, capturing breathtaking vistas the moment you step inside. The current owners, who purchased the home in 2021, have thoughtfully transformed it with modern updates, including new (SEE MORE) windows, doors, plumbing, and electrical systems. The walk-in pantry is a highlight, featuring floor-to-ceiling shelving, a sliding ladder, glass-front doors, and intricate tile flooring. A once-utilitarian laundry room has been reimagined as a stylish powder room with elegant wallpaper, unique towel holders, and a guest-friendly vanity and coat racks. The open floor plan invites natural light to fill the home, accentuated by high ceilings and crisp white walls. The kitchen is an entertainer's delight, boasting a spacious island, breakfast counter, wall oven, deep well sink, and built-in refrigerator. Bring your pet as not to be left out, even a cozy, lit nook under the stairs for your furry companion. A new coffee and wine bar adds flair with decorative tile walls and glass display shelves.Upstairs, the primary ensuite welcomes you with a private foyer, leading into a luxurious bedroom, newly renovated bath, and custom walk-in closet. Step out onto the balcony to take in sweeping views of downtown and the St. Johns River. This prime location also offers front-row seats to fireworks from local sporting events and holiday celebrations. Offering both historic charm and modern convenience, this home is a rare find, blending timeless design with contemporary updates in one of the city's hidden treasured neighborhoods. A community dock allows you to cast a hook or get picked up by a friend by boat. This home's high elevation offers prime river views without being directly on the riverfront. This home will become a favorite of the most sophisticated of clients...

4615 Empire Avenue, Jacksonville

Listing courtesy of BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA NETWORK REALTY.

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