2888 Forest Ridge Dr Unit U-8 Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
Estimated payment $3,326/month
Highlights
- Furnished
- Community Pool
- Balcony
- Emma Love Hardee Elementary School Rated A-
- Tennis Courts
- Cooling Available
About This Home
TWO MINUTES TO THE BEACH, ONE TO THE POOL—LOCATION PERFECTION! 2025 HVAC and 2022 HOT WATER HEATER! Nestled in the closest Forest Ridge building to the beach, this condo is a rare gem with the ultimate convenience: stroll to the shoreline in two minutes, hit the pool, tennis courts, or playground in one. Plus, enjoy serene, private views of lush maritime woodlands from your condo's second floor balcony—your peaceful escape after a day in the sun. Inside, the open layout lives big and bright with vaulted ceilings and sun-soaked spaces and comes fully furnished with a coastal decor that radiates relaxing beach vibes. A perfect residence, second-home retreat, or an ideal Airbnb opportunity for rental income, this Forest Ridge gem offers endless possibilities. Forest Ridge is a beachside condo community surrounded by moss-draped oaks, native palms, and natural coastal beauty. Well maintained, there are NO PENDING ASSESSMENTS and all roofs were just replaced. Just 4 minutes away lies historic downtown Fernandina Beach, where 50+ blocks of dining, shopping, and entertainment await. Don’t miss this rare combo of location, views, and lifestyle!
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,258
Year Built
- Built in 1983
HOA Fees
- $550 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Entry on the 2nd floor
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,019 Sq Ft Home
- Furnished
- Ceiling Fan
- Drapes & Rods
- Blinds
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Central Heating
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 00-00-31-128R-000U-0080
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include insurance, trash
- Forest Ridge Village Subdivision
- Property is near a preserve or public land
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Playground
- Community Pool
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,258 | $343,000 | -- | $343,000 |
| 2023 | $6,258 | $333,000 | $0 | $333,000 |
| 2022 | $4,710 | $287,000 | $0 | $287,000 |
| 2021 | $4,202 | $221,000 | $0 | $221,000 |
| 2020 | $2,938 | $193,000 | $0 | $193,000 |
| 2019 | $3,392 | $170,000 | $0 | $170,000 |
| 2018 | $3,015 | $150,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,753 | $146,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,470 | $122,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,461 | $120,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,344 | $110,000 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/13/2025 05/13/25 | For Sale | $425,000 | +75.6% | $417 / Sq Ft |
| 12/17/2023 12/17/23 | Off Market | $242,000 | -- | -- |
| 03/18/2022 03/18/22 | Sold | $380,501 | +3.1% | $373 / Sq Ft |
| 02/16/2022 02/16/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/01/2022 02/01/22 | For Sale | $369,000 | +52.5% | $362 / Sq Ft |
| 08/21/2020 08/21/20 | Sold | $242,000 | -5.1% | $237 / Sq Ft |
| 07/22/2020 07/22/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/20/2020 07/20/20 | For Sale | $254,900 | +10.8% | $250 / Sq Ft |
| 11/25/2019 11/25/19 | Sold | $230,000 | -3.4% | $226 / Sq Ft |
| 10/26/2019 10/26/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/04/2019 10/04/19 | For Sale | $238,000 | -- | $234 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $380,628 | Wood & Smith Pa | |
| Warranty Deed | $242,000 | Attorney | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $242,000 | Andrea F Lennon Pa | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $100 | Andrea F Lennon Pa | |
| Warranty Deed | $230,000 | Attorney | |
| Corporate Deed | $64,000 | Homeguard Title & Trust Llc | |
| Trustee Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $77,000 | Olde Towne Title Company |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $278,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $44,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $61,600 | No Value Available |
Source: Amelia Island - Nassau County Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 112317
APN: 00-00-31-128R-000U-0080
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