$459,500
6963 MADRID Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32217
San Jose Forest
- Price
- $459,500
- Beds / Baths
- 4 / 3
- Living area
- 2,964 sqft
- Year built
- 1965
- Type
- Residential
- Lot
- 0.28 ac
- Garage
- 0
- HOA
- $6/mo
- CDD
- No
- Flood zone
- Unknown
- County
- Duval
- Days on market
- 95
- Elementary
- San Jose
- Middle
- Alfred Dupont
- High school
- Terry Parker
Nestled on a spacious double corner lot in the desirable San Jose Forest neighborhood, this classic 2-story home built in 1965 offers timeless character and exceptional potential. The expansive property provides ample room to add a garage, guest house, or both. Designed for comfortable living, the backyard features a heated pool (heater NEW) surrounded by generous space for outdoor lounging and entertaining. All bedrooms are located upstairs, accessed by a beautiful wood staircase accented with an oriental runner and wrought iron railing. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath. Family room features a fireplace and opens out to pool area. Kitchen w/Silestone counters and backsplash + NEW wall oven. A bonus/playroom ideal for toys, games or home schooling space. Lovingly maintained by the current owner since 1975, this home is ready for its next chapter. Conveniently located near premier private country clubs and sought-after private schools & public.
What to check on this one
- Verify roof age and condition; 1965 home likely needs inspection or replacement soon.
- Order 4-point inspection and wind-mitigation report before closing.
- Confirm flood zone via FEMA map; get elevation certificate if AE/VE.
- Request plumbing material documentation; cast-iron drains common in 1965 builds.
- Verify pool heater installation date and service records with current owner.
- Obtain homeowners insurance quote; verify insurer will accept home age.
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
Loan $367,600 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 BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA NETWORK REALTY. Data via realMLS (Northeast Florida MLS), updated Aug 10, 2026, 4:37 PM.
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