$715,000
4157 WATER OAK Lane, Jacksonville, FL 32210
Ortega Forest
- Price
- $715,000
- Beds / Baths
- 5 / 3
- Living area
- 3,146 sqft
- Year built
- 1954
- Type
- Residential
- Lot
- 0.72 ac
- Garage
- 1
- HOA
- None
- CDD
- No
- Flood zone
- Unknown
- County
- Duval
- Days on market
- 0
- Elementary
- John Stockton
Extensively updated Ortega Forest home on nearly 3/4 acre! Offering 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 3,146 SF, this spacious home blends original character with significant improvements. A front courtyard welcomes you inside, where original wood floors extend throughout most of the home. Recent updates include full foundation and stucco repairs, new septic system, new plumbing and electrical throughout, and a new HVAC condenser. The refreshed kitchen features quartz countertops, stained wood Kraftwood cabinets and stainless appliances. Bathrooms include new vanities and toilets, while fresh interior and exterior paint and landscaping complete the updates. A detached structure at the rear offers future conversion potential. Located within walking distance of Stockton Elementary and convenient to NAS Jax, major interstates, shopping and dining. Enjoy a highly desirable, walkable community with beautiful tree-lined streets. Flood zone X. 1-car garage and 1-car carport. Welcome to this extensively updated Ortega Forest home, offering space, character, and exceptional flexibility on a beautifully treed lot of nearly 3/4 acre. The home offers 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 3,146 square feet. A walled front courtyard with decorative iron gates creates a welcoming entrance and adds to the home's distinctive character. Inside, original wood floors extend throughout the home, with the exception of the wet areas, complementing the spacious and inviting interior. Major improvements provide peace of mind while preserving the character of this exceptional home. Recent updates include full foundation and stucco repairs, a new septic system, new plumbing and electrical throughout, and a new HVAC condenser. The interior has been freshly painted throughout, while the refreshed kitchen features beautiful quartz countertops, stained wood Kraftwood cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. Bathrooms have also been refreshed with new vanities and toilets, while fresh landscaping enhances the home's inviting curb appeal. The expansive, tree-filled property provides a private and peaceful setting with room to enjoy the outdoors. A detached structure at the rear of the property offers exciting potential for future conversion, subject to buyer verification of permitted uses and requirements. Enjoy the lifestyle and convenience of this highly sought-after Jacksonville community, where tree-lined streets and sidewalks provide opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. The home is conveniently located within walking distance of Stockton Elementary School and offers easy access to NAS Jacksonville, major highways, shopping, dining, and other Jacksonville destinations. The property is not located in a designated flood zone, according to current FEMA flood maps; buyers are encouraged to independently verify flood-zone information and all matters important to their purchase. With five bedrooms, three bathrooms, generous living space, a one-car garage, and a one-car carport, this property offers a rare combination of size, substantial improvements, original character, and an exceptional location. Come explore all that this unique property has to offer!
What to check on this one
- Verify new septic system installation date and pumping/maintenance records.
- Confirm new plumbing and electrical permits and final inspections completed.
- Get elevation certificate; verify Flood Zone X designation with FEMA map.
- Inspect roof age and get 4-point inspection quote (1954 home); check insurer requirements.
- Review foundation and stucco repair permits, contractor warranties, any settling issues.
- Clarify detached structure zoning—permitted use, conversion timeline, and building permits.
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 $572,000 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 X FACTOR SUCCESS REALTY. Data via realMLS (Northeast Florida MLS), updated Sep 2, 2026, 11:15 PM.
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