
914 Rio Saint Johns Dr Jacksonville, FL 32211
Monterey NeighborhoodEstimated payment $11,276/month
Highlights
- 100 Feet of Waterfront
- River View
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Docks
- 0.95 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Magnificently updated and perfectly positioned on the St. Johns River, this iconic mid-century modern masterpiece—designed by renowned architect Herschel E. Shepard—is a rare architectural gem. Featured in Jacksonville Magazine and the Arlington Tour of Homes, it offers a one-of-a-kind blend of timeless design and modern luxury. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the interiors with natural light and frame panoramic views of the river and downtown skyline—offering front-row seats to unforgettable sunsets. Crafted for effortless entertaining, the home features expansive split-level living spaces, a sparkling pool with fountain, a private hot tub, and an extensive paver patio with a gas fire-pit. A covered lanai, Koi pond, and lush tropical landscaping create the feel of a private resort, ideal for year-round outdoor gatherings. Inside, a dedicated movie theater with top of the line sound system and luxury seating and a spacious game room—perfect for a pool table and lounge setup—set the stage for memorable moments. Each bedroom is generously sized with its own en-suite bathroom, while cozy reading and relaxation nooks are thoughtfully tucked throughout. The kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with a butler's pantry, abundant counter space, and a bright breakfast nook. The formal dining room features a fully functioning dumbwaiter to the kitchenan elegant and rare touch. The soaring 20-foot ceilings in the living room are anchored by a dramatic alcove, once used as a private library. In addition a private home fitness center provides a convenient space for wellness and workouts. The primary suite offers a tranquil retreat, featuring a spacious walk-in closet, a serene sitting area, and one of the best views in the house. The deep backyard flows to a private dock with deep-water access ideal for large boats and sunset cruises on the river. Whether you're entertaining on a grand scale or savoring peaceful waterfront mornings, this home delivers the ultimate riverfront lifestyle. Located just minutes from EverBank Stadium and downtown Jacksonville's vibrant cultural and dining scene, this is city living re-imagined with timeless architecture, unforgettable views, and unmatched serenity.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,648
Year Built
- Built in 1973 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.95 Acre Lot
- 100 Feet of Waterfront
- River Front
- East Facing Home
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Wood Frame Construction
- Membrane Roofing
- Concrete Siding
Interior Spaces
- 6,315 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Central Vacuum
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Entrance Foyer
- River Views
- Security System Owned
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Butlers Pantry
- Double Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- 5 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Shower
- Docks
- Patio
- Fire Pit
- Front Porch
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Monterey Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1292600000
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $11,648 | $699,290 | -- | -- |
2024 | $11,352 | $679,583 | -- | -- |
2023 | $11,352 | $659,790 | $0 | $0 |
2022 | $10,437 | $640,573 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $10,396 | $621,916 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $10,224 | $608,550 | $282,000 | $326,550 |
2019 | $10,363 | $607,941 | $282,000 | $325,941 |
2018 | $7,538 | $446,069 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $7,458 | $436,895 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $8,306 | $475,254 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $8,392 | $471,951 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $8,411 | $468,206 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/24/2025 06/24/25 | For Sale | $1,895,000 | +193.8% | $300 / Sq Ft |
12/17/2023 12/17/23 | Off Market | $645,000 | -- | -- |
03/24/2016 03/24/16 | Sold | $645,000 | -6.3% | $103 / Sq Ft |
01/27/2016 01/27/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
11/11/2015 11/11/15 | For Sale | $688,500 | -- | $110 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $725,000 | Attorney | |
Trustee Deed | $20,100 | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $675,200 | Attorney | |
Warranty Deed | $631,900 | Watson & Osborne Title Svcs |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $628,000 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Closed | $575,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $516,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $250,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $505,500 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
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