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Benjamin Subercaseaux, Sales Associate · Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage

$135,000

1305 MELSON Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32254

Westwood Park

Price
$135,000
Beds / Baths
3 / 2
Living area
1,224 sqft
Year built
1951
Type
Residential
Lot
0.19 ac
Garage
0
HOA
None
CDD
No
Flood zone
Unknown
County
Duval
Days on market
0
Elementary
Biltmore
Middle
Lake Shore
High school
William M. Raines

$110/sqft asking, vs a $133/sqft median across 435 closed sales in 32254 over the last 12 months — 17% below the area's closed prices. Condition and lot vary; that's what a showing is for.

Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring an updated kitchen, modern laminate flooring, and thoughtful accessibility upgrades. A ramp leads to the back door for easy entry, and the home includes a fully accessible bathroom designed for added comfort and convenience. The property also offers a large storage shed and a fully fenced (chain-link) yard with gated driveway parking. Whether you're seeking a primary residence or an investment opportunity, this home provides excellent value and functionality. Home is ready for move in! Seller is open to open to seller financing/sub to financing offers!

What to check on this one

  • Verify roof age and condition; 1951 home likely needs inspection and may face insurance issues.
  • Order 4-point inspection and wind-mitigation report for insurance quotes before closing.
  • Confirm flood zone designation with FEMA map and obtain elevation certificate if in AE/VE.
  • Inspect plumbing for polybutylene or cast-iron lines; may require replacement.
  • Review septic system records and pumping history; well water quality if applicable.
  • Get pre-approval or financing terms in writing if considering seller financing option.

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$700/mo
Property tax (1.1% eff., Duval Co.)$124/mo
Homeowners insurance (est.)$292/mo
All-in monthly (est.)$1,116/mo

Loan $108,000 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 DOGWOOD REALTY. Data via realMLS (Northeast Florida MLS), updated Sep 1, 2026, 9:45 PM.

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