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Benjamin Subercaseaux, Sales Associate · Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage

$274,900

1232 RENSSELAER Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32205, Jacksonville, FL 32205

St Johns Heights

Price
$274,900
Beds / Baths
2 / 2
Living area
1,034 sqft
Year built
1946
Type
Residential
Lot
0.15 ac
Garage
0
HOA
None
CDD
No
Flood zone
Unknown
County
Duval
Days on market
160

$266/sqft asking, vs a $202/sqft median across 899 closed sales in 32205 over the last 12 months — 32% above the area's closed prices. Condition and lot vary; that's what a showing is for.

Come see this charming 2br/2ba bungalow in the historic Avondale neighborhood. fully renovated in 2014. New metal roof in 2024, water heater in 2023, kitchen appliances in 2023, and washer/dryer combo in 2025. Master bath has a double vanity with walk-in shower. Guest bath has tub/shower combination. Beautiful hardwood floors. Paver driveway accommodates two off-street parking spots. Fenced rear yard with storage shed. Fireplace is inoperable and being sold ''as is''. Very easy to show so bring your Buyers for a visit!

What to check on this one

  • Confirm flood zone designation and obtain elevation certificate if in AE/VE
  • Verify roof installation date and obtain 2024 metal roof warranty documentation
  • Get written explanation why fireplace is inoperable; assess repair cost
  • Inspect 1946 plumbing for polybutylene or cast-iron; request service history
  • Review all 2023–2025 renovation permits and contractor warranties

Flagged from the listing itself — not an inspection, and no substitute for one. Bring these to the showing.

What this home really costs per month

Principal & interest$1,426/mo
Property tax (1.1% eff., Duval Co.)$252/mo
Homeowners insurance (est.)$292/mo
All-in monthly (est.)$1,970/mo

Loan $219,920 at 6.75% · 30 yr

Not a loan quote. Rate, insurance, and tax are stated assumptions — a lender and an insurance agent give real numbers. Homestead exemption lowers taxes after you file.

Listing courtesy of WATSON REALTY CORP. Data via realMLS (Northeast Florida MLS), updated Aug 24, 2026, 8:33 PM.

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