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1257 Governors Creek Dr, Green Cove Springs, FL, 32043

$700,000

Home List Price

$8,313*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
2,602 SqFt
$269/SqFt
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1257 Governors Creek Dr, Green Cove Springs$700,000

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$8,313*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1993
HeatingCentral, Electric, Heat Pump
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
ViewCreek/Stream, River, Water
MLS #2038870
Lot Size0.64 Acres
StatusActive

About 1257 Governors Creek Dr

SPORTSMAN'S PARADISE! Welcome to your WATERFRONT log cabin nestled along Governors Creek, with direct access to the St. Johns River. Featuring a COVERED BOAT LIFT and FLOATING DOCK for launching kayaks or securing boats making outdoor adventures effortless. This meticulously maintained home offers a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Start your mornings watching the SUN RISE over Governors Creek and evenings witnessing playful MANATEES in their natural habitat. Enjoy endless days on the river indulging in FISHING, BOATING, KAYAKING, PADDLE BOARDING. Positioned UPHILL, and out of a flood zone, this home ensures peace of mind year-round. Relax and entertain on one of your two expansive BACK DECK, perfect for enjoying the outdoors in comfort and style. Upstairs, discover a PRIVATE PRIMARY RETREAT with a spacious bedroom, bathroom, and an amazing loft area that can be tailored to your lifestyle needs. Downstairs, three additional bedrooms iincluding a living area, ideal for MULTIGENERATIONAL living or accommodating guests with comfort and privacy. This is your opportunity to live the log cabin WATERFRONT lifestyle in this exceptional retreat. Located in the charming town of Green Cove Springs with a public spring-fed pool. Green Cove Springs is truly a sportsman's paradise. Conveniently located to US 17, you are an easy commute to downtown Jacksonville or NAS Jax.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Log
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Living Area: 2,602 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS JACKSONVILLE
  • Listing Agent: KATE SWAIN

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Guest Suite, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Split Bedrooms, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • View: Creek/Stream, River, Water
  • Exterior: Boat Lift, Boat Slip, Boat Dock, Porch/Covered, Deck, Porch Front, Porch

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.64 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Take US 17 South to Harbor Rd, turn right. Turn slight left onto Governors Creek Dr. Turn left to stay on Governors Creek Dr. Home is on right, sign in yard.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $700,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $269/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $4,322
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Green Cove Springs, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$351.6K

Med. Price/SqFt

$187

Avg. Days On Market

69

# of Sold Homes

37

1257 Governors Creek Dr vs Green Cove Springs

150 DAYS ON ROCKET

+81 Days

$700,000

+$348.3K More

$269/SqFt

+$81 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $348.3K more than the Median Sold Price and $81/SqFt more than other homes in Green Cove Springs, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: realMLS (Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service)
  • MLS Number: #2038870

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS JACKSONVILLE
  • Listing Agent: KATE SWAIN

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$4,322$312,777
2019$4,261$305,745
2018$3,928$300,044
2017$5,206$342,849

History based on county public records data.

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Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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4
/10

  • Charles E. Bennett Elementary School

  • 1 N Oakridge Ave

  • 1.00 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

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8
/10

  • Hickory Creek Elementary School

  • 235 Hickory Creek Trl

  • 5.12 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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9
/10

  • Thunderbolt Elementary School

  • 2020 Thunderbolt Rd

  • 5.83 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,472. Typical income of Green Cove Springs, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1257 Governors Creek Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1257 Governors Creek Dr property is $700,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1257 Governors Creek Dr is a house located in Green Cove Springs, Florida, 32043.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1257 Governors Creek Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $4,322 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1257 Governors Creek Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1257 Governors Creek Dr is 2,602 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1257 Governors Creek Dr is 1993.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Clay County›Green Cove Springs›32043›1257 Governors Creek Dr

This home is located at 1257 Governors Creek Dr in Green Cove Springs, FL and zip code 32043 in the Governors Harbor neighborhood. This 2,602 square foot home, which was built in 1993, sits on a 0.64 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $700,000.

Over 4 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in Green Cove Springs, FL. In the same period over 23 listings were sold below the listed price and 10 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Green Cove Springs, FL increased by 1.3% between October 2024 and November 2024. In November 2024 median list price was $351,689 and the average listing age was 69 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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