ParkingAdditional Parking, Attached, Circular Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gated, Guest, Off Street, Secured
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1929
HeatingCentral, Electric, Zoned, Other
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Split System, Zoned
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewRiver
Private PoolYes
MLS #2052917
Lot Size2.49 Acres
StatusActive
About 2234 River Rd
This iconic 1929 estate home in San Marco, originally owned by Carl Swisher of the Swisher Cigar Company, offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Jacksonville's history. Set on just under 3 acres of prime riverfront property, with an impressive 178 feet along the St. Johns River, the estate boasts breathtaking views and unmatched privacy. The property includes a buildable lot, perfect for adding a second home, tennis courts, or leaving as open space. The entire home has been recently painted and reroofed, preserving its timeless charm. Inside, you'll find original tile and wood floors, high ceilings with exposed wood beams, and four fireplaces that create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The modern kitchen and updated owner's suite bath offer contemporary luxury. This walled and privately gated estate is located in one of Jacksonville's most prestigious neighborhoods and has been recognized with a national preservation award, celebrating its rich SEE MORE... history and architectural beauty. Outdoor entertaining spaces include a logia and a beautiful expansive terrace. An apartment for a nanny, live in or guest sits above the spacious garage. The covered walkway from the home leads to the apartment, gorgeous garden area and a greenhouse for green thumb enthusiasts. Imagine all the beautiful orchids you could grow. Situated on a high bluff the views are expansive and endless. No flooding in this home. Walk down an original limestone path that leads to the large pool and dock along the rivers edge. San Marco Square a short walk away offers more charm and history along with some of Jacksonville's top rated restaurants, bars and shops. Also within walking distance is a newly built grocery store and an abundance of great coffee and wine bars. This family has lovingly maintained and lived here for more than forty years. A rare opportunity to find a riverfront home on River Road, much less the largest riverfront lot & home filled with history and charm.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Electric Oven, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Interior: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Built-in Features, Butler Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Guest Suite, His and Hers Closets, Jack and Jill Bath, Pantry, Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower, Split Bedrooms, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
Parking: Additional Parking, Attached, Circular Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gated, Guest, Off Street, Secured
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Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Corner Lot, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Wooded
Lot Size: 2.49 Acres
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Heating: Central, Electric, Zoned, Other
Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Split System, Zoned
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Directions Information:
Directions: South on San Marco Blvd. from I-95, right on Landon @ roundabout, left on River Road, cross over bridge and continue to corner of Arbor & River Road to gated estate on right
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $6,750,000
Price Per SqFt: $770/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $33,206
Tax Year: 2020
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Hendricks Avenue Elementary School
3400 Hendricks Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.72 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
4
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Spring Park Elementary School
2250 Spring Park Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.20 miles
Public Magnet Grades PK-5
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Pine Forest Elementary School
3929 Grant Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.72 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
8
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Julia Landon College Prepartory & Leadership Development School
1819 Thacker Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.51 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
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Lavilla School of the Arts
501 N Davis St
Distance between this listing and this school2.34 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
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John E. Ford PreK - 8 School
1137 Cleveland St
Distance between this listing and this school2.84 miles
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Douglas Anderson School of the Arts
2445 San Diego Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.01 miles
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Riverside High School
1200 McDuff Ave S
Distance between this listing and this school2.95 miles
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Englewood High School
4412 Barnes Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.03 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $74,248. The majority of Jacksonville, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 2234 River Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 2234 River Rd property is $6,750,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 2234 River Rd is a house located in Jacksonville, Florida, 32207.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 2234 River Rd 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 $33,206 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 2234 River Rd has 7 bedrooms and 5 full and 2 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 2234 River Rd is 8,764 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 2234 River Rd is 1929.
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This home is located at 2234 River Rd in Jacksonville, FL and zip code 32207 in the San Marco neighborhood. This 8,764 square foot home, which was built in 1929, sits on a 2.49 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $6,750,000.
Over 92 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in Jacksonville, FL. In the same period over 424 listings were sold below the listed price and 166 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Jacksonville, FL increased by 2.6% between October 2024 and November 2024. The median list price of listings available in November 2024 was $307,139, while the average time on the real estate market was 61 days.
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