1870 Challen Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32205

$2,500,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 6 Square Footage: 6,018 Status: Closed

Current Price: $2,500,000 List Date: 1/26/2012 Last Modified: 12/14/2023

Description

Nestled among towering oaks on nearly 1 acre park-like setting on one of Avondale's most sought after streets, this classic residence offers sweeping views of the river & the distant downtown skyline. During 2 major 1990's renovations considerable attention was devoted to preserving original historic details while creating modern living spaces & amenities.Nearly every sun-filled room of this move in ready,meticulously presented home is graced with river views! In 1991 Kendale designed and built the family room on the east side of the home.In 1996 a brand new kitchen and upstairs master suite were added(architect-Bill Leuthold).The kitchen opens to a covered brick terrace & the family room opens to a charming brick courtyard-convienent for outdoor entertaing.GO TO SUPPLEMENT FOR MORE DETAIL

Supplements: DETAIL

More Information MLS# 608875

Contract Information

Current Price: $2,500,000 Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Status: Closed Sold Price: $2,500,000 Listing Contract Date: 2012-01-26 Buyer Brokerage Compensation: 2.5 Transaction Broker Compensation: 2.5 Transaction Broker Compensation Type: % Property Attached YN: No

Location, Tax, and Legal

Street Number: 1870 Street Name: Challen Street Suffix: Avenue County: Duval State: FL Postal Code: 32205 Parcel Number: 0793590000 MLS Area Major: 032-Avondale Subdivision Name: Avondale Tax Legal Description: AVONDALE

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total: 5 Bathrooms Full: 5 Bathrooms Half: 1 Bathrooms Total: 6 Living Area: 6018 Living Area Source: Public Records Year Built: 1927 Lot Size Dimensions: 124x325x126x321 Association YN: No Association Fee Frequency: One Time CDD Fee YN: No New Construction YN: No Garage Spaces: 2 Waterfront YN: Yes Stories: 2 Directions: S. on Roosevelt to left on Edgewood then left on St Johns Ave to first rt on Challen. Property on River,Rt side of Cul-de-sac Public Remarks: Nestled among towering oaks on nearly 1 acre park-like setting on one of Avondale's most sought after streets, this classic residence offers sweeping views of the river & the distant downtown skyline. During 2 major 1990's renovations considerable attention was devoted to preserving original historic details while creating modern living spaces & amenities.Nearly every sun-filled room of this move in ready,meticulously presented home is graced with river views! In 1991 Kendale designed and built the family room on the east side of the home.In 1996 a brand new kitchen and upstairs master suite were added(architect-Bill Leuthold).The kitchen opens to a covered brick terrace & the family room opens to a charming brick courtyard-convienent for outdoor entertaing.GO TO SUPPLEMENT FOR MORE DETAIL List Price/SqFt: 431.21 Sold Price/SqFt: 415.42

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2023-11-14T18:36:10Z Major Change Type: Price Reduced Price Change Timestamp: 2012-08-01T20:21:42Z Purchase Contract Date: 2012-12-17 Close Date: 2012-12-28 Close Price: 2500000

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total: 2

Historical Information

Public Historical Remarks 1: Utilities-Underground: Y, Bulkhead: Y, Bath-Owner Bath W/Whirlpool: Y, Interior aMENITIES-Prewired Audio: Y, Self Cleaning Oven: Y, Kitchen-Solid Surface Countertops: Y, Parking Facilities-Keypad Entry: Y, Structure Off Grade: Y Public Historical Remarks 2: Interior Amenities-French Door(s): Y, Fenced Partial: Y Public Historical Remarks 3: Occupant Type: Appointment, Call Listing Agent

Property Features

Approx Parcel Size: .51 to 1 Acre Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Electric Water Heater; Ice Maker; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer Interior Features: Breakfast Bar; Breakfast Nook; Entrance Foyer; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower; Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar Flooring: Wood Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Washer Hookup Utilities: Cable Connected Cooling: Central Air; Zoned Heating: Central; Heat Pump; Zoned Water Source: Public Sewer: Public Sewer Security Features: Security System Owned; Smoke Detector(s) Exterior Features: Balcony; Dock Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Patio Pool Features: None Roof: Shingle Parking Features: Circular Driveway; Detached; Garage Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac; Historic Area; Sprinklers In Front; Sprinklers In Rear View: River Waterfront Features: Navigable Water; River Front Current Use: Residential

Room Information

Office Utility Room Other Level: First Remarks: Breakfast Room Living Room Level: First Family Room Level: First Bonus Room Level: First Kitchen Level: First Primary Bedroom Level: Second Bedroom 1 Level: Second Bedroom 2 Level: Second Bedroom 3 Level: Second Bedroom 4 Level: Second

Documents

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Listing Office: WATSON REALTY CORP

Last Updated: December - 14 - 2023

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