NOT LISTED FOR SALE

970 Fruit Cove Rd Saint Johns, FL 32259

Estimated Value: $2,025,187 - $2,228,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,585 Sq Ft
$457/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: October 24, 2025

Last sale price $2,100,000 $458 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,959 / mo

97 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water access To Gulf or Ocean
  • Docks
  • Boat Lift
  • Fruit Cove Middle School Rated A
  • Home fronts navigable water
  • Boat Slip

About This Home

As of October 2025

Seller offering a generous buyer incentive until Oct. 15th; take advantage of this limited-time opportunity to save big at closing! Welcome to your private oasis on the beautiful St. Johns River. Nestled on 3.3 acres of serene, riverfront property, this custom-built home offers a perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and Old Florida charm. Every inch of this home has been designed with style, sustainability, & functionality in mind. Enjoy sweeping water views from the main living areas, or step outside to your own private boathouse and dock, ideal for boating, fishing, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Enjoy the best of Florida waterfront living with your own private boathouse & dock, perfect for fishing, boating, or simply watching the sun set over the St. Johns. Whether dining, sunning, or merely recharging your soul outdoors, this home & the breeze from the water are exactly what you've been missing. With its authentic character, modern comfort, privacy & unbeatable location, this rare gem on the St. Johns River is more than a homeit's a lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kelly Crouse

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA NETWORK REALTY License #3365899 Listed on: 06/13/2025

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA NETWORK REALTY

Co-Listed By

PAUL ESDALE

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA NETWORK REALTY License #3549988

Last Buyer's Agent

Rhiannon Myers

COLDWELL BANKER VANGUARD REALTY License #3157990

COLDWELL BANKER VANGUARD REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,727

Year Built

  • Built in 2001 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 3.32 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts navigable water
  • River Front
  • Property fronts a county road
  • East Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Wooded Lot
  • Many Trees

Parking

  • 5 Car Detached Garage
  • 4 Detached Carport Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone Exterior Construction
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,585 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wet Bar
  • Furnished or left unfurnished upon request
  • Built-In Features
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • River Views
  • Security Gate

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Stone
  • Marble
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Outdoor Features

  • Water access To Gulf or Ocean
  • River Access
  • No Fixed Bridges
  • Boat Lift
  • Boat Slip
  • Docks
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Kitchen
  • Rear Porch

Additional Homes

  • Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)

Utilities

  • Multiple cooling system units
  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Sewer Not Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Fruit Cove Terrace Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0069600130

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,727

Year Built

Built in 2001 | Remodeled

Lot Details

3.32 Acres

Parking

5

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.32
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Subdivision Name: Fruit Cove Terrace
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • General Property Information Living Area2: 4585.0
  • General Property Information Waterfront YN: Yes
  • General Property Information New Construction YN: No
  • General Property Information Carport Spaces2: 4.0
  • General Property Information List PriceSqFt2: 500.55
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Cooling:Electric: Yes
  • General Property Information Accessibility Features YN2: No
  • General Property Information Furnished: Negotiable
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Exterior Features Boat Lift: Yes
  • Flooring Tile: Yes
  • Flooring Wood: Yes
  • Laundry Features Washer Hookup: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Water Source Well: Yes
  • Security Features Security Gate: Yes
  • Architectural Style Contemporary: Yes
  • Interior Features Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower: Yes
  • Interior Features Breakfast Nook: Yes
  • Flooring Marble: Yes
  • Waterfront Features No Fixed Bridges: Yes
  • General Property Information Entry Level2: 1.0
  • General Property Information Senior Community YN: No
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 3.32
  • Utilities Electricity Available: Yes
  • Utilities Sewer Not Available: Yes
  • Utilities Water Available: Yes
  • General Property Information Carport YN: Yes
  • Utilities Electricity Connected: Yes
  • General Property Information Direction Faces: East
  • Levels Two: Yes
  • General Property Information Accessory Dwelling Unit YN: Yes
  • Property Condition UpdatedRemodeled: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type County Road: Yes
  • Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • Laundry Features Lower Level: Yes
  • General Property Information:Pool Private YN: No
  • General Property Information Homestead YN: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
  • Major Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Furnished: Negotiable
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Marble, Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Living Area: 4585.0
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Gas Range: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features:Vaulted Ceiling(s): Yes
  • Appliances:Gas Water Heater: Yes
  • Interior Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Interior Features:Pantry: Yes
  • Interior Features:Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
  • Interior Features:Entrance Foyer: Yes
  • Interior Features:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Interior Features:Built-in Features: Yes
  • Interior Features:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Interior Features:Wet Bar: Yes
  • Interior Features:Skylight(s): Yes
  • Appliances:Gas Cooktop: Yes
  • Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Appliances:Gas Oven: Yes
  • Interior Features:Open Floorplan: Yes
  • Appliances:WasherDryer Stacked: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior: Boat Lift, Boat Slip, Dock, Outdoor Kitchen
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Lot Features: Many Trees, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Wooded
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: River, Water
  • Waterfront Features: Navigable Water, No Fixed Bridges, Ocean Access, River Access, River Front
  • Construction Type: Stone, Stucco
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Rear Porch
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Exterior Features:Dock: Yes
  • Lot Features:Sprinklers in Front: Yes
  • Lot Features:Sprinklers In Rear: Yes
  • Lot Features:Wooded: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Stucco: Yes
  • View:River: Yes
  • Waterfront Features:Navigable Water: Yes
  • Waterfront Features:River Front: Yes
  • Waterfront Features:Ocean Access: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Rear Porch: Yes
  • Lot Features:Many Trees: Yes
  • Waterfront Features:River Access: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Boat Slip2: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Outdoor Kitchen: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Stone: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 4.0
  • Garage Spaces: 5.0
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Detached, Detached Carport, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Other
  • General Property Information:Garage Spaces: 5.0
  • Parking Features:Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Circular Driveway: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached Carport: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Not Available, Water Available, Propane
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Lower Level, Washer Hookup
  • Security: Security Gate
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Multi Units
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private, Well
  • Heating:Electric3: Yes
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: No

Lot Info

  • Current Use: Residential
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 144619.2
  • Parcel #: 0069600130

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8727.43
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 13, 2025
Closed on
Oct 24, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kelly Crouse
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA NETWORK REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Rhiannon Myers
COLDWELL BANKER VANGUARD REALTY
List Price
$2,295,000
Sold Price
$2,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$195,000
-8.5%
Views
85
Current Estimated Value
$2,064,170

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$35,830
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.42%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$2,100,000 Gibraltar Title Services
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed $650,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/24/2025 10/24/25 Sold $2,100,000 -8.5% $458 / Sq Ft
09/18/2025 09/18/25 Pending -- -- --
06/13/2025 06/13/25 For Sale $2,295,000 -- $501 / Sq Ft
Source: realMLS (Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service)

Tax History

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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
2026 $9,723 $1,740,537 $830,000 $910,537
2025 $8,567 $735,847 -- --
2024 $8,567 $715,109 -- --
2023 $8,567 $694,281 $0 $0
2022 $8,360 $674,059 $0 $0
2021 $8,329 $654,426 $0 $0
2020 $8,306 $645,391 $0 $0
2019 $8,490 $630,881 $0 $0
2018 $8,417 $619,118 $0 $0
2017 $8,742 $630,326 $0 $0
2016 $8,756 $635,882 $0 $0
2015 $8,892 $631,462 $0 $0
2014 $8,932 $626,450 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kelly Crouse

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Kelly Crouse

    BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA NETWORK REALTY

    (904) 229-6425

    82 Total Sales

    Kelly Crouse
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  • PAUL ESDALE

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    PAUL ESDALE

    BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA NETWORK REALTY

    (904) 994-9105

    26 Total Sales

    PAUL ESDALE
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  • Rhiannon Myers

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Rhiannon Myers

    COLDWELL BANKER VANGUARD REALTY

    (904) 742-5327

    109 Total Sales

    Rhiannon Myers
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Map

Source: realMLS (Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service)

MLS Number: 2093275

realMLS (Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service)

APN: 006960-0130

Florida St. Johns County Saint Johns 32259

970 Fruit Cove Rd, Saint Johns, FL

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