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1538 5th Avenue

Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250

$635,000 $2,677/Mo

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Overview

Bed

Bath

1,870

Sqft

0.29

Acre(Lot)

Description

Full of character, charm, and endless possibilities, this concrete block Jacksonville Beach bungalow offers a rare opportunity to own a spacious double lot in one of the area's most desirable locations. Thoughtfully maintained with major updates already completed, including a brand-new HVAC system, 5-year-old roof, 1.5 year-old tankless water heater, and valuable wind mitigation features that help keep insurance costs low. Step inside and be welcomed by an impressive great room featuring soaring wood-planked ceilings, abundant natural light, and a stunning brick fireplace that serves as the heart of the home. Whether you're hosting friends, gathering with family, or simply relaxing after a day at the beach, this inviting space delivers warmth and character that is hard to find. Just off th e great room, a versatile nook offers the perfect location for a home office, reading corner, or future wet bar. Beyond, a private hallway leads to three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The kitchen offers plenty of workspace, a large eat-in dining area, and easy flow for everyday living. Just beyond the kitchen, you'll discover an additional oversized flex room flooded with natural light. This versatile space could serve as a game room, media room, home office, gym, surfboard and fishing gear storage area; the possibilities are endless. Step outside to enjoy the Jacksonville Beach lifestyle. A beautiful patio overlooks a large fire pit area, creating the perfect setting for backyard gatherings under the stars. The fully fenced yard provides plenty of room for pets to roam, while the expansive double lot offers opportunities rarely found this close to the beach. Store your boat and RV, add a pool, build a detached guest house or tiny home (buyer to verify), expand the existing residence, or simply enjoy the privacy and open space. Beyond the cosmetic appeal, this home offers valuable structural and insurance advantages rarely highlighted in homes of this age. The roof features full wind mitigation upgrades, including double-wrapped hurricane straps securing the roof trusses, along with a hurricane shutter protecting the front windows. These improvements have helped significantly reduce the current owner's homeowners insurance costs while providing added peace of mind during storm season. This home is truly built to withstand Florida's coastal elements. Located on a quiet street just west of Penman Road and only one stop sign away from a local boat ramp. You'll love the convenience of biking to local favorites like Cinotti's Bakery for morning donuts or meeting friends at Strings Sports Brewery. The Atlantic Ocean is just one mile away, an easy 10-minute bike ride. Spend your weekends enjoying beach festivals, waterfront dining, boutique shopping, surfing, fishing, boating, and everything that makes Jacksonville Beach one of Northeast Florida's most sought-after coastal communities. Properties offering this much land, flexibility, character, and storm-ready construction this close to the beach are exceptionally rare. With concrete block construction, extensive wind mitigation upgrades, and room to grow, this Jacksonville Beach gem delivers the coastal lifestyle you've been searching for without sacrificing peace of mind.

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $635,000

AD Id : 80280587

MLS Id : 2148382

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.29 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,870

Year Built : 1959

County : Duval

Subdivision: Pine Grove

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Features

Bedroom Information

Total Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

Water/Sewer

Sewer: Public Sewer
Flooring Information

Terrazzo, Tile
Roofing Information

Shingle
Interior Features

Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Primary Bathroom - Shower No Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s) Roof: Shingle Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater Laundry Features: In Garage
Heating & Cooling

Heating: Central Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public
Fireplace

Fireplace: Yes Number of Fireplaces: 1 Fireplace Features: 1

Building Information

Year Built: 1959 Construction Materials: Block Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features

Porch: Deck
Fencing

Back Yard
Laundry Features

In Garage

Patio And Porch

Deck

Fencing

Back Yard

Lot Information

Lot Size Area: 0.29 Acres Lot Square Feet: 12,632 Stories: 1 Main Square Feet: 1870

Property Information

Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence Style: Ranch SQ ft (Living Area): 1,870 Subdivision: Pine Grove MLS Area Minor: 213-Jacksonville Beach-NW Source Neighborhood: Pine Grove Construction Materials: Block Property Age: 67

Listing Price Information

Listing Id: 2148382 ist Price: $635,000 List Price Tot SqFt: $340 Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Listing Information

Possession: Close Of Escrow

Tax Information

Parcel Number: 1779740000 Annual Tax: $3,711 Tax Year: 2025

Parking Information

# of Garage Spaces: 1 Has Garage: Yes Attached Garage: Yes Attached, Garage

Utility Information

Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Location Information

Direction: heading east on beach blvd, turn left onto penman. turn left onto 4th Ave N. turn right onto 5th Ave N. Home will be on left.

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Nearby Home Value

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3815 Duval Drive, Jacksonville Beach, FL, 32250	$19,500,000	5	7	7,486	7,486 SqFt
4 Summer Court, Jacksonville Beach, FL, 32250	$3,300,000	4	5	4,150	4,150 SqFt
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3218 1st Street, Jacksonville Beach, FL, 32250	$1,475,000	3	2	1,583	1,583 SqFt
121 32nd Avenue, Jacksonville Beach, FL, 32250	$2,177,000	4	4	3,302	3,302 SqFt
137 35th Avenue, Jacksonville Beach, FL, 32250	$1,250,000	3	2	1,617	1,617 SqFt
141 35th Avenue, Jacksonville Beach, FL, 32250	$3,495,000	5	5	3,878	3,878 SqFt
1812 Ocean Drive, Jacksonville Beach, FL, 32250	$990,000	2	2	904	904 SqFt
1812 Ocean Drive, Jacksonville Beach, FL, 32250	$2,295,000	4	4	2,625	2,625 SqFt
1827 1st Street, Jacksonville Beach, FL, 32250	$1,575,000	4	5	2,868	2,868 SqFt

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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/12/2026 @ 06:40

MLS: 2148382 LISTED BY: ALEX CREECH, BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA NETWORK REALTY SOURCE: realMLS (Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service)