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5540 Windermere Drive

Jacksonville, FL 32211
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,244

Sqft

Acres0.21

Acre(Lot)

This home offers a great opportunity with a VA assumable loan at an impressive 3.49%, providing significant savings for eligible buyers. The perfect blend of comfort, updates, and opportunity awaits! Welcome home to 5540 Windermere Drive, a move-in-ready gem tucked into a peaceful, tree-lined neighborhood just minutes from downtown Jacksonville. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers families the space to thrive and investors the smart features that support long-term value. With 1,244 square feet of bright, thoughtfully designed living space on a 0.21-acre lot, there's plenty of room to grow, play, and relax both indoors and out. Step inside to a welcoming open layout featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh neutral tones, and an abundance of natural light. The updated kitchen shines at the center of the home, boasting granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a functional breakfast bar perfect for busy mornings and family gatherings. A split-bedroom floorplan offers privacy for the spacious primary suite, which includes a walk-in closet and a remodeled bath, while two additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Families will appreciate that the major system upgrades  including a new roof, Trane HVAC system, septic system, plumbing, and windows  were completed approximately five years ago. These improvements provide peace of mind without the typical upfront costs, making this home a smart, low-maintenance choice. Outside, the fully fenced backyard is ready for children, pets, and backyard barbecues, with plenty of space left over for gardening, future additions, or simply enjoying Florida's outdoor lifestyle. With no HOA restrictions, owners have the freedom to personalize the space to suit their needs. Ideally located in the established River Forest neighborhood, this home offers easy access to top-rated parks, riverfront trails, shopping, and dining at the revitalized College Park district. Families will love the proximity to schools and recreational spaces, while investors will recognize the property's strong rental potential and excellent location just minutes from downtown Jacksonville, Jacksonville University, and the St. Johns River. Beaches are a short drive away, and major commuter routes are easily accessible, keeping daily life and weekend getaways simple and convenient. Whether you are searching for a forever family home or an outstanding addition to your investment portfolio, 5540 Windermere Drive is ready to deliver. With modern updates already in place, a flexible layout, a large lot, and a central location in a growing community, this home checks every box. Schedule your private tour today and experience firsthand the opportunity and lifestyle this property offers!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $250,000

AD Id : 64333743

MLS Id : 2084224

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.21 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,244

Year Built : 1950

County : Duval

Subdivision: River Forest

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedrooms: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Water/Sewer

    Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Flooring Information

    Vinyl
  • Roofing Information

    Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Breakfast Bar, Open Floorplan, Split Bedrooms Roof: Shingle Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Central Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1950 Construction Materials: Concrete Roof: Shingle
  • Road Types

    Asphalt
    City Street
  • Fencing

    Full
  • Laundry Features

    In Unit

    Fencing

    Full

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size Area: 0.21 Acres Lot Square Feet: 9,148 Stories: 1 Main Square Feet: 1244

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence Style: Ranch SQ ft (Living Area): 1,244 Subdivision: River Forest MLS Area Minor: 041-Arlington Source Neighborhood: River Forest Construction Materials: Concrete Property Age: 76

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Id: 2084224 ist Price: $250,000 List Price Tot SqFt: $201 Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
  • Listing Information

    Possession: Close Of Escrow

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 1285500000 Annual Tax: $3,573 Tax Year: 2024

  • Parking Information

    Additional Parking

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Arlington
    Elementary School District:
    Junior High School: Arlington
    Senior High School: Terry Parker
  • Utility Information

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

    Direction: Take Arlington Expwy North. Exit on to University Blvd. Turn Right on University. Go About 1/2 a Mile and Turn Left on Windermere. House will be on the Left.
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/06/2026 @ 17:28

MLS: 2084224 LISTED BY: TRACI CRAWFORD, ENGEL & VOLKERS FIRST COAST SOURCE: realMLS (Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service)

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