4538 ORTEGA FOREST Drive, Jacksonville, FL
$875,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
5
Baths:
4
Square Footage:
4,156
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$875,000
List Date:
4/29/2016
Last Modified:
12/30/2025
Overview
Description
Listing Details MLS# 825638
General Property Information
- Bedrooms Total
- 5
- Bathrooms Full
- 3
- Bathrooms Half
- Yes
- Bathrooms Total
- 4
- Living Area
- 4156
- Living Area Source
- Public Records
- Year Built
- 1978
- Homestead YN
- Yes
- Lot Size Dimensions
- 110 X 410
- Association YN
- No
- Association Fee Frequency
- One Time
- CDD Fee YN
- No
- New Construction YN
- No
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Water Body Access YN
- No
- Waterfront YN
- Yes
- Stories
- 2
- Directions
- Going south on Roosevelt, turn right on Ortega Forest Dr. immediately after the Ortega River bridge. Proceed to house on right.
- Public Remarks
- Florida living at its finest - both inside and out. Unobstructed views of the Ortega River from almost every room! Family and friends alike will love the expansive, two-story, riverfront screened room with summer kitchen, tiered Trex decks down to the swimming pool, and a covered dock with lift beyond. Inside the gracious main home is a dramatic glassed spiral staircase to upper level, a large, gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and dining area, and elegant, formal living and dining rooms. Relax in the spacious family room with a floor to ceiling stone fireplace. Downstairs master with his and her baths and walk-in closets plus 3 more bedrooms upstairs. Additional bedroom and pool bath behind the kitchen. A rated Stockton Elementary.
- List Price/SqFt
- 234.12
- Sold Price/SqFt
- 210.54
Property Features
Approx Parcel Size:
.51 to 1 Acre
Architectural Style:
Contemporary
Appliances:
Dishwasher; Disposal; Electric Range; Ice Maker; Microwave; Trash Compactor; Water Softener Owned
Fireplace Features:
Gas
Interior Features:
Built-in Features; Central Vacuum; Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower; Primary Downstairs; Split Bedrooms; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar
Flooring:
Carpet; Tile; Wood
Laundry Features:
Electric Dryer Hookup; Washer Hookup
Cooling:
Central Air; Electric; Zoned
Heating:
Central; Electric; Heat Pump; Zoned
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Green Energy Efficient:
Windows
Security Features:
Entry Phone/Intercom; Security System Owned; Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials:
Brick
Other Structures:
Boat House; Outdoor Kitchen
Exterior Features:
Balcony; Boat Lift; Dock
Patio And Porch Features:
Deck; Front Porch; Porch; Screened
Pool Features:
In Ground; Other
Spa Features:
Private
Parking Features:
Attached; Garage
Lot Features:
Sprinklers In Front; Sprinklers In Rear
Waterfront Features:
Navigable Water; River Front
Current Use:
Residential; Single Family
Listing Terms:
Cash; Conventional
Contract Information
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Property Attached YN
- No
- Listing Contract Date
- 2016-04-29
Location Tax and Legal
- Street Number
- 4538
- Street Name
- ORTEGA FOREST
- Street Suffix
- Drive
- County
- Duval
- State
- FL
- MLS Area Major
- 033-Ortega/Venetia
- Subdivision Name
- Ortega Forest
Status Change Information
- Major Change Timestamp
- 2023-11-13T22:23:12Z
- Major Change Type
- Price Reduced
- Price Change Timestamp
- 2016-05-31T12:51:39Z
- Purchase Contract Date
- 2016-08-01
- Close Date
- 2016-09-06
- Close Price
- 875000
Fireplace Features
- Fireplaces Total
- Yes
More Information
Historical Information
- Public Historical Remarks 1
- Bulkhead: Y, Energy Features-Powered Ventilator: Y, Bath-Owner Bath W/Whirlpool: Y, Interior aMENITIES-Prewired Audio: Y, Self Cleaning Oven: Y, Kitchen-Solid Surface Countertops: Y, Stone Fireplace: Y
- Public Historical Remarks 2
- Energy Features-Ceiling Fan(s): Y, Interior Amenities-Ceiling 8+ Ft.: Y, Interior Amenities-French Door(s): Y, Waterfront Descrpt-2'-6' Dpth: Y, Structure Slab: Y, Fenced Partial: Y
- Public Historical Remarks 3
- Occupant Type: Appointment, Call Listing Agent, Occupied - Lockbox
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Length | Width | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility Room | ||||
| Other | First | 28.00 | 14.00 | Screened Porch; Flooring: Trex |
| Living Room | First | 24.66 | 19.58 | |
| Dining Room | First | 13.66 | Length: 14/4', Separate Dining Room | |
| Family Room | First | 24.83 | 16.25 | |
| Kitchen | First | 21.33 | 14.00 | |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 18.50 | 16.25 | |
| Bedroom 1 | Second | 17.75 | 12.58 | |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 15.25 | 12.66 | |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | 26.00 | 10.33 | |
| Bedroom 4 | First | 12.50 | 10.00 |
Listing Office:
NORVILLE REALTY INC

Last Updated: December - 30 - 2025
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