1538 5TH Avenue N, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
New Listing
Overview
Description
Supplements: ... (Read more) Just off the great room, a versatile nook offers the perfect location for a home office, reading corner, or future wet bar. Beyond, a private hallway leads to three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The kitchen offers plenty of workspace, a large eat-in dining area, and easy flow for everyday living. Just beyond the kitchen, you'll discover an additional oversized flex room flooded with natural light. This versatile space could serve as a game room, media room, home office, gym, surfboard and fishing gear storage area; the possibilities are endless. Step outside to enjoy the Jacksonville Beach lifestyle. A beautiful patio overlooks a large fire pit area, creating the perfect setting for backyard gatherings under the stars. The fully fenced yard provides plenty of room for pets to roam, while the expansive double lot offers opportunities rarely found this close to the beach. Store your boat and RV, add a pool, build a detached guest house or tiny home (buyer to verify), expand the existing residence, or simply enjoy the privacy and open space. Beyond the cosmetic appeal, this home offers valuable structural and insurance advantages rarely highlighted in homes of this age. The roof features full wind mitigation upgrades, including double-wrapped hurricane straps securing the roof trusses, along with a hurricane shutter protecting the front windows. These improvements have helped significantly reduce the current owner's homeowners insurance costs while providing added peace of mind during storm season. This home is truly built to withstand Florida's coastal elements. Located on a quiet street just west of Penman Road and only one stop sign away from a local boat ramp. You'll love the convenience of biking to local favorites like Cinotti's Bakery for morning donuts or meeting friends at Strings Sports Brewery. The Atlantic Ocean is just one mile away, an easy 10-minute bike ride. Spend your weekends enjoying beach festivals, waterfront dining, boutique shopping, surfing, fishing, boating, and everything that makes Jacksonville Beach one of Northeast Florida's most sought-after coastal communities. Properties offering this much land, flexibility, character, and storm-ready construction this close to the beach are exceptionally rare. With concrete block construction, extensive wind mitigation upgrades, and room to grow, this Jacksonville Beach gem delivers the coastal lifestyle you've been searching for without sacrificing peace of mind.
Listing Details MLS# 2148382
General Property Information
- Bedrooms Total
- 3
- Bathrooms Full
- 2
- Bathrooms Total
- 2
- Living Area
- 1870
- Living Area Source
- Appraiser
- Year Built
- 1959
- Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N
- No
- Homestead YN
- Yes
- Lot Size Acres
- 0.29
- Association YN
- No
- CDD Fee YN
- No
- Accessibility Features YN
- No
- New Construction YN
- No
- Garage YN
- Yes
- Garage Spaces
- Yes
- Carport YN
- No
- Pool Private YN
- No
- Water Body Access YN
- No
- Waterfront YN
- No
- Furnished
- Unfurnished
- Stories
- Yes
- Senior Community YN
- No
- Directions
- heading east on beach blvd, turn left onto penman. turn left onto 4th Ave N. turn right onto 5th Ave N. Home will be on left.
- Public Remarks
- Full of character, charm, and endless possibilities, this concrete block Jacksonville Beach bungalow offers a rare opportunity to own a spacious double lot in one of the area's most desirable locations. Thoughtfully maintained with major updates already completed, including a brand-new HVAC system, 5-year-old roof, 1.5 year-old tankless water heater, and valuable wind mitigation features that help keep insurance costs low. Step inside and be welcomed by an impressive great room featuring soaring wood-planked ceilings, abundant natural light, and a stunning brick fireplace that serves as the heart of the home. Whether you're hosting friends, gathering with family, or simply relaxing after a day at the beach, this inviting space delivers warmth and character that is hard to find.
- List Price/SqFt
- 339.57
- Bathrooms Half
- 0
Property Features
Contract Information
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Property Attached YN
- No
- Listing Contract Date
- 2026-06-02
Location Tax and Legal
- Street Number
- 1538
- Street Name
- 5TH
- Street Suffix
- Avenue
- Street Direction Suffix
- N
- County
- Duval
- State
- FL
- Postal Code
- 32250
- MLS Area Major
- 213-Jacksonville Beach-NW
- Subdivision Name
- Pine Grove
Status Change Information
- Major Change Timestamp
- 2026-06-08T18:24:01Z
- Major Change Type
- Status Change
- Contingency
- Active Under Contract
- Contingent Date
- 2026-06-08
Fireplace Features
- Fireplaces Total
- Yes
More Information
DPR Eligible
- DPR Eligible
- Yes
Location, Tax, and Legal
- Country
- US
- Parcel Number
- 1779740000
- Tax Annual Amount
- 3711.01
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Tax Legal Description
- 19-44 38-2S-29E .329 PINE GROVE UNIT 4 S/D PT LOTS
Appliances
- Electric Oven
- Yes
- Electric Range
- Yes
- Microwave
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Tankless Water Heater
- Yes
Construction Materials
- Block
- Yes
Cooling
- Central Air
- Yes
Current Use
- Residential
- Yes
Fencing
- Back Yard
- Yes
Flooring
- Terrazzo
- Yes
- Tile
- Yes
Heating
- Central
- Yes
Laundry Features
- In Garage
- Yes
Levels
- One
- Yes
Listing Terms
- Cash
- Yes
- Conventional
- Yes
- VA Loan
- Yes
Parking Features
- Attached
- Yes
- Garage
- Yes
Possession
- Close Of Escrow
- Yes
Roof
- Shingle
- Yes
Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Yes
Utilities
- Cable Available
- Yes
- Electricity Connected
- Yes
- Sewer Connected
- Yes
- Water Connected
- Yes
Water Source
- Public
- Yes
Architectural Style
- Ranch
- Yes
Patio And Porch Features
- Deck
- Yes
Interior Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Yes
- Entrance Foyer
- Yes
- Primary Bathroom - Shower No Tub
- Yes
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Yes
Rental Restrictions
- No Minimum
- Yes
Contingency Reason
- Appraisal
- Yes
- Financing
- Yes
- Inspection
- Yes


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