1849 Challen Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32205
$875,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
4
Baths:
5
Square Footage:
4,109
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$875,000
List Date:
5/06/2013
Last Modified:
1/18/2026
Overview
Description
Listing Details MLS# 664632
General Property Information
- Bedrooms Total
- 4
- Bathrooms Full
- 3
- Bathrooms Half
- 2
- Bathrooms Total
- 5
- Living Area
- 4109
- Living Area Source
- Public Records
- Year Built
- 1926
- Lot Size Dimensions
- 75 x 125
- Association YN
- No
- Association Fee Frequency
- One Time
- CDD Fee YN
- No
- New Construction YN
- No
- Pool Private YN
- No
- Water Body Access YN
- No
- Waterfront YN
- No
- Stories
- 2
- Directions
- From Roosevelt headed South, Turn left onto Edgewood. Head East towards St. Johns River. Turn left onto St. Johns Avenue and then Right onto Challen Avenue. House on left three houses in from River.
- Public Remarks
- JUST LISTED! Walk to the Shoppes of Avondale from this fantastic home east of St. John's Avenue just two houses in from the River. Elegant and romantic Mediterranean style architecture, barrel tile roof, pecky cypress ceilings, large private garden with lush landscaping and fountain. Gracious living spaces include formal living room with barrel vaulted ceiling and fireplace, formal dining room with original tile floors from 1926, renovated kitchen with butler's pantry, family room with french doors to backyard, large laundry room, loads of storage, and glorious historic details round out the package.
- List Price/SqFt
- 225.12
- Sold Price/SqFt
- 212.95
Property Features
Approx Parcel Size:
Less than .25 Acre
Architectural Style:
Traditional
Appliances:
Dishwasher; Electric Range; Electric Water Heater; Microwave; Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Entrance Foyer; Primary Bathroom - Tub with Shower; Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar
Flooring:
Tile
Laundry Features:
Electric Dryer Hookup; Washer Hookup
Utilities:
Natural Gas Available
Cooling:
Central Air; Zoned
Heating:
Central; Heat Pump; Zoned
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Construction Materials:
Stucco
Patio And Porch Features:
Front Porch
Pool Features:
None
Parking Features:
Other
Lot Features:
Historic Area
Fencing:
Back Yard
Current Use:
Residential; Single Family
Road Surface Type:
Asphalt
Listing Terms:
Cash; Conventional
Contract Information
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Property Attached YN
- No
- Listing Contract Date
- 2013-05-05
Location Tax and Legal
- Street Number
- 1849
- Street Name
- Challen
- Street Suffix
- Avenue
- County
- Duval
- State
- FL
- Postal Code
- 32205
- MLS Area Major
- 032-Avondale
- Subdivision Name
- Avondale
Status Change Information
- Major Change Timestamp
- 2013-09-09T18:11:09Z
- Major Change Type
- Status Change
- Purchase Contract Date
- 2013-09-08
- Close Date
- 2013-09-09
- Close Price
- 875000
Fireplace Features
- Fireplaces Total
- 2
More Information
Historical Information
- Public Historical Remarks 1
- Storage Room: Y, Kitchen-Solid Surface Countertops: Y, Fireplace-Bedroom: Y, Fireplace-Living Room: Y, Structure Off Grade: Y, Suburban Lot Location: Y
- Public Historical Remarks 2
- Interior Amenities-Ceiling 8+ Ft.: Y, Fireplace Mantle: Y, Structure Slab: Y
- Public Historical Remarks 3
- Occupant Type: Appointment, Call Listing Agent, Occupied - Lockbox
Room Information
| Room Name |
|---|
| Living Room |
| Family Room |
| Office |
Listing Office:
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA NETWORK REALTY
Last Updated: January - 18 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.