5031 Degrove Rd Jacksonville, FL 32207
Empire Point Neighborhood
3
Beds
3
Baths
3,497
Sq Ft
0.6
Acres
Highlights
- Home fronts navigable water
- 0.6 Acre Lot
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Home fronts a creek
- Creek or Stream View
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of December 2024Rare opportunity to live in this hidden and centrally located neighborhood with only 23 homes, located on Little Pottsburg Creek and only a bridge away from downtown Jacksonville and a straight shot down Atlantic Blvd. to the beach! Homes do not come on the market often in this pocket of paradise. This unbelievable mid-century hillside built home located on over half an acre is a gem. Located on the tidal Little Pottsburg Creek with only one fixed bridge to the big water of the Arlington and St. John's Rivers, only a short boat ride to the stadium. Home has been meticulously maintained by current owner. Enjoy 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, hardwood floors, oversized 2 car garage, glassed in sun porch downstairs, sparkling pool overlooking the creek. You have the luxury of two kitchens, one retro kitchen upstairs, and one updated kitchen downstairs overlooking fireplace. Cool off in your swimming pool on those hot Florida days and enjoy boating and fishing right from your very own yard! This home has so many extras: Upstairs has a side porch making it a nice spot for those deliveries, an enclosed Florida room overlooking the lush landscaped yard, sparking pool and creek, also has a side office space or additional storage. Downstairs kitchen has wine chiller, tiled floors, granite countertops, stainless appliances including dishwasher, stove, microwave and refrigerator. An outdoor patio area, a glass enclosed sun porch, living & dining room with a full bathroom, gas fireplace, large utility room has new utility sink, washer & dryer, freezer, and refrigerator. New water softener system located in super clean and spacious garage that overlooks the creek. Home has plenty of storage including extra storage underneath the stairs inside and outside. Westside of home has driveway to garage that adds extra parking. Close to shopping, dining and a short drive to the shoppes of San Marco. Easy access to the interstate so you can get wherever you need to quickly. All of this while living within Florida nature and her beautiful wildlife. Buyer to verify square footage.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,748
Year Built
- Built in 1958
Lot Details
- 0.6 Acre Lot
- Home fronts a creek
- Home fronts navigable water
- Street terminates at a dead end
- Chain Link Fence
- Back Yard Fenced
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Block Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 3,497 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Creek or Stream Views
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Electric Range
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Glass Enclosed
- Side Porch
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Water Softener is Owned
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- F Richard Grant Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1364720000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 2, 2024
Closed on
Dec 5, 2024
Sold by
Dupes Lynda L
Bought by
Merritt Tanner Ray and Merritt Kinsey Clle
Seller's Agent
JILL MERO
MERO REALTY
Buyer's Agent
MEGAN TAYLOR
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY ATLANTIC PARTNERS SOUTHSIDE
List Price
$679,000
Sold Price
$679,000
Total Days on Market
2
Views
7
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
-$16,652
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.75%
Original Mortgage
$679,000
Outstanding Balance
$675,921
Interest Rate
6.54%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
-$13,573
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 20, 1996
Sold by
Howe Verl F and Howe Ruby Mae
Bought by
Dupes James Michael and Dupes Lynda L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$124,000
Interest Rate
7.85%
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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 | $679,000 | Mti Title Insurance Agency | |
| Warranty Deed | $155,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $679,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $148,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $60,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $160,543 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $181,800 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $124,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/05/2024 12/05/24 | Sold | $679,000 | 0.0% | $194 / Sq Ft |
| 11/02/2024 11/02/24 | For Sale | $679,000 | -- | $194 / 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 | $3,859 | $413,597 | $130,653 | $282,944 |
| 2024 | $3,748 | $250,277 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $3,748 | $242,988 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $3,515 | $235,911 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $3,490 | $229,040 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $3,456 | $225,878 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $3,417 | $220,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,373 | $216,684 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,332 | $212,228 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,312 | $207,863 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $3,345 | $206,419 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $3,350 | $204,781 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
JILL MERO
J
Seller's Agent in 2024
JILL MERO
MERO REALTY
(904) 210-8366
3 in this area
42 Total Sales
-
MEGAN TAYLOR
Buyer's Agent in 2024
MEGAN TAYLOR
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY ATLANTIC PARTNERS SOUTHSIDE
(904) 874-7932
1 in this area
24 Total Sales
Map
Source: realMLS (Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service)
MLS Number: 2054803
APN: 136472-0000
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