12974 Helm Dr Jacksonville, FL 32258
Del Rio Neighborhood
2
Beds
3
Baths
1,462
Sq Ft
0.29
Acres
Highlights
- 100 Feet of Waterfront
- Docks
- Boat Ramp
- Mandarin High School Rated A-
- River Access
- Boat Lift
About This Home
As of June 2025Immerse yourself in the ultimate waterfront lifestyle with this unique, remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 1,462 sq. ft. home, where the beauty of Florida wildlife and nature surround you. Perched on pilings, the home gives you the true feeling of living in a boathouse, blending seamlessly with the tranquil canal with deep water access that leads directly to Julington Creek and the St. Johns River.Separate BOAT HOUSE is 516 sq. ft. with Kitchen, Full Bath, Murphy Bed and Private Covered Balcony overlooking the canal. Boat Dock equipped with 3-Covered Boat Ports including: 13,000 lb. Boat Lift, Jet Ski Lift, Boat Port; and, Floating Boat Ramp for a TOTAL of 4 personal water crafts. A fisherman's paradise! Located on a quiet cul-de-sac, the property is perfect for unwinding after a day on the water. The spacious ground floor garage offers ample storage for all your gear. Covered parking for up to 4 vehicles!The main house features a beautifully built-out kitchen with ergonomic pull-out-shelves and an oversized granite countertop island, ideal for hosting. The large owner's suite includes a walk-in closet, and the outdoor deck overlooks the serene water. With front and rear stairs and decking all around, this home is designed for enjoying the best of Florida's coastal waterfront lifestyle!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
THE LEGENDS OF REAL ESTATE License #3466427 Listed on: 09/30/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,824
Year Built
- Built in 1983 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.29 Acre Lot
- Home fronts a creek
- 100 Feet of Waterfront
- Home fronts a canal
- Cul-De-Sac
- East Facing Home
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Wood Fence
- Few Trees
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- 4 Attached Carport Spaces
Home Design
- Stilt Home
- Metal Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,462 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Canal Views
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Shower Only
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- High Impact Windows
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Shower
- River Access
- Access To Creek
- Boat Lift
- Boat Ramp
- Boat Slip
- Docks
- Balcony
- Deck
- Patio
- Fire Pit
Schools
- Greenland Pines Elementary School
- Twin Lakes Academy Middle School
- Mandarin High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Well
- Water Softener is Owned
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Del Rio Mandarin Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1578670000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 30, 2024
Closed on
Jun 4, 2025
Sold by
Whitt John S and Whitt Christine
Bought by
Ray Michael D
Seller's Agent
JESSICA ADAMS
THE LEGENDS OF REAL ESTATE
Buyer's Agent
Gordon Watson
ERA ONETEAM REALTY
List Price
$685,000
Sold Price
$630,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$55,000
-8.03%
Views
121
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$13,748
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.45%
Original Mortgage
$598,500
Outstanding Balance
$597,991
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$18,261
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 1, 2022
Closed on
Aug 25, 2022
Sold by
Novak Robert A and Novak Deborah
Bought by
Whitt John S and Whitt Christine
Seller's Agent
ALFONSO DURAN
BEST HOMES, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Virginia Hoffmeier
BEST HOMES, LLC
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$445,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
4.71%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.32%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $630,000 | Osborne Sheffield Title Servic | |
| Warranty Deed | $425,000 | All Florida Title Services |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $598,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $167,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $195,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2025 06/04/25 | Sold | $630,000 | -6.0% | $431 / Sq Ft |
| 04/11/2025 04/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/18/2025 03/18/25 | Price Changed | $669,900 | -0.8% | $458 / Sq Ft |
| 02/28/2025 02/28/25 | Price Changed | $675,000 | -0.6% | $462 / Sq Ft |
| 01/26/2025 01/26/25 | Price Changed | $679,000 | -0.9% | $464 / Sq Ft |
| 09/30/2024 09/30/24 | For Sale | $685,000 | +53.9% | $469 / Sq Ft |
| 12/17/2023 12/17/23 | Off Market | $445,000 | -- | -- |
| 08/25/2022 08/25/22 | Sold | $445,000 | +4.7% | $314 / Sq Ft |
| 08/15/2022 08/15/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/01/2022 07/01/22 | For Sale | $425,000 | -- | $300 / Sq Ft |
Source: realMLS (Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,755 | $302,283 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $4,755 | $293,764 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $6,824 | $366,579 | $192,000 | $174,579 |
| 2022 | $2,083 | $150,574 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,062 | $146,189 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,048 | $144,171 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,990 | $140,930 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,961 | $138,303 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,932 | $135,459 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,917 | $132,673 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,934 | $131,751 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,936 | $130,706 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
JESSICA ADAMS
Seller's Agent in 2025
JESSICA ADAMS
THE LEGENDS OF REAL ESTATE
(904) 655-7417
2 in this area
8 Total Sales
-
Gordon Watson
G
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Gordon Watson
ERA ONETEAM REALTY
(904) 316-7697
1 in this area
51 Total Sales
-
A
Seller's Agent in 2022
ALFONSO DURAN
BEST HOMES, LLC
-
Virginia Hoffmeier
V
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Virginia Hoffmeier
BEST HOMES, LLC
(305) 879-3707
1 in this area
9 Total Sales
Map
Source: realMLS (Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service)
MLS Number: 2048690
APN: 157867-0000
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