$477,000
SOLD JUN 30, 2025

1245 Castle Trail Dr Fruit Cove, FL 32259

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,285 Sq Ft
10,454 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$209 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

80 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home fronts a pond
  • Clubhouse
  • Exercise Course
  • Freedom Crossing Academy Rated A
  • Heated Community Pool
  • Tile Flooring

About This Home

As of June 2025

Spacious 5-Bedroom Home with Pond Views, 3-Car Garage & Modern Upgrades! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home perfectly situated on a tranquil pond. Built with comfort and versatility in mind, this newer construction property features tile flooring throughout the main living areas for easy maintenance and a modern look, with plush carpeting in the bedrooms for added coziness. The fifth bedroom, currently outfitted with custom French sliding doors, offers the ideal flex space—perfect for a home office, playroom, or guest suite. The open-concept layout provides a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living spaces, making it ideal for entertaining or everyday living. Step outside to your screened-in porch and enjoy peaceful pond views—your own private retreat to relax and unwind. A spacious 3-car garage with finished flooring adds even more functionality and storage potential. Located in a family-friendly neighborhood, this home offers access to a range of wonderful community amenities including walking trails, playgrounds, and a resort-style pool. Whether you’re enjoying quiet mornings by the water or afternoons spent with neighbors, this community is the perfect place to call home. Don’t miss your chance to own this versatile, move-in-ready home in one of the area’s most desirable neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lauren Kilpatrick

JPAR City and Beach Listed on: 04/11/2025

JPAR City and Beach

Last Buyer's Agent

Lauren Kilpatrick

JPAR City and Beach Listed on: 04/11/2025

JPAR City and Beach

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,477

Year Built

  • Built in 2021

Lot Details

  • 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Irrigation
  • Property is zoned PUD

HOA Fees

  • $4 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,285 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Tile Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower

Schools

  • Freedom Crossing Academy Elementary School
  • Bartram Trail High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homestead Exemption
  • Assessor Parcel Number 009681-1400

Community Details

Recreation

  • Exercise Course
  • Heated Community Pool

Additional Features

  • Clubhouse

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,477

Year Built

Built in 2021

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$4 per month

Listing Details

  • Community Development District: Yes
  • Acreage: Less Than 1/4 Acre
  • Additional Marketing: Yes
  • Association Maintenance Fee: 50
  • Class: Residential
  • Closing Price Per Sq Ft: 208.75
  • Construction: Frame
  • Entry Level2: Ground Level
  • Extras: Bedroom Downstairs, Irrigation System/Well
  • Heat: Central, Electric
  • Hoa Term: Annually
  • HOA: Yes
  • Homestead Exemption Yn: Yes
  • Legal Description: 95/68-73 ABERDEEN OF ST JOHNS UNIT FIVE-B LOT 140 OR5165/1784 & 5229/1053(Q/C)
  • Location: Water Front
  • Low Tide Depth: Unknown
  • Lvt Date: 04/11/2025
  • Personal Property: Ceiling Fans
  • Type Of Property: Single Family Residence
  • Waste: Sewer
  • Year Built: 2021
  • Addnl Marketing Remarks: Located in a family-friendly neighborhood, this home offers access to a range of wonderful community amenities including walking trails, playgrounds, and a resort-style pool. Whether you’re enjoying quiet mornings by the water or afternoons spent with neighbors, this community is the perfect place to call home. Don’t miss your chance to own this versatile, move-in-ready home in one of the area’s most desirable neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today!
  • Marketing For Public Vw: Spacious 5-Bedroom Home with Pond Views, 3-Car Garage & Modern Upgrades! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home perfectly situated on a tranquil pond. Built with comfort and versatility in mind, this newer construction property features tile flooring throughout the main living areas for easy maintenance and a modern look, with plush carpeting in the bedrooms for added coziness. The fifth bedroom, currently outfitted with custom French sliding doors, offers the ideal flex space—perfect for a home office, playroom, or guest suite. The open-concept layout provides a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living spaces, making it ideal for entertaining or everyday living. Step outside to your screened-in porch and enjoy peaceful pond views—your own private retreat to relax and unwind. A spacious 3-car garage with finished flooring adds even more functionality and storage potential.
  • Subdivision Condo: Aberdeen
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Primary Bathroom: Shower Only
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Entry Level: Ground Level
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Living Sq Ft: 2285
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: 1
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 208.75

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
  • Substructure: Slab
  • Waterfront Type: Man-Made Pond
  • Waterfront: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Facilities: 3 Car Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central, Electric
  • Water: County

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Exercise, Community Pool Heated

Schools

  • Elementary School: Freedom Crossing Academy
  • High School: Bartram Trail High School
  • Elementary School: Freedom Crossing Academy
  • High School: Bartram Trail High School

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.24
  • Lot Size: 10454
  • Zoning: PUD
  • Geo Subdivision: FL

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 009681-1400
  • Taxes: 7476.54
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2025
Closed on
Jun 30, 2025
Sold by
Hahn Diana Ellen and Goodwin James R
Bought by
Chen Yanjun
Seller's Agent
Lauren Kilpatrick
JPAR City and Beach
Buyer's Agent
Lauren Kilpatrick
JPAR City and Beach
List Price
$529,900
Sold Price
$477,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$52,900
-9.98%
Views
123

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
197.62%
Original Mortgage
$333,900
Outstanding Balance
$333,900
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$175,358

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 6, 2021
Sold by
Goodwin Phyllis
Bought by
Goodwin Phyllis and Hahn Diana Ellen

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 17, 2020
Closed on
Jan 28, 2021
Sold by
D R Horton Inc
Bought by
Goodwin Phyllis Ellen
Seller's Agent
Charlie Rogers, Jr
DR Horton Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Lauren Kilpatrick
JPAR City and Beach
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$379,970
Premium/Discount to List
$4,970
1.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.76%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $477,000 Action Title Services
Warranty Deed $477,000 Action Title Services
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Special Warranty Deed $379,970 Dhi Title Of Florida Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $333,900 New Conventional
Closed $333,900 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/17/2025 07/17/25 For Rent $3,150 0.0% --
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Sold $477,000 -2.2% $209 / Sq Ft
05/13/2025 05/13/25 Price Changed $487,900 -1.4% $214 / Sq Ft
04/29/2025 04/29/25 Price Changed $494,900 -1.0% $217 / Sq Ft
04/21/2025 04/21/25 Price Changed $499,900 -5.7% $219 / Sq Ft
04/11/2025 04/11/25 For Sale $529,900 +39.5% $232 / Sq Ft
01/28/2021 01/28/21 Sold $379,970 0.0% $167 / Sq Ft
01/28/2021 01/28/21 Sold $379,970 -0.3% $167 / Sq Ft
10/27/2020 10/27/20 Pending -- -- --
10/27/2020 10/27/20 Pending -- -- --
10/22/2020 10/22/20 Price Changed $380,990 -0.3% $168 / Sq Ft
10/07/2020 10/07/20 Price Changed $381,990 +1.3% $168 / Sq Ft
09/28/2020 09/28/20 Price Changed $376,990 +0.5% $166 / Sq Ft
09/17/2020 09/17/20 For Sale $375,000 +4.2% $165 / Sq Ft
06/19/2020 06/19/20 For Sale $359,910 -- $158 / Sq Ft
Source: St. Augustine and St. Johns County Board of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $7,385 $408,741 -- --
2024 $7,385 $397,222 -- --
2023 $7,385 $385,652 $0 $0
2022 $7,264 $374,419 $84,000 $290,419
2021 $3,859 $70,000 $0 $0
2020 $3,549 $67,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: St. Augustine and St. Johns County Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 252224

St. Augustine and St. Johns County Board of REALTORS®

APN: 009681-1400