8978 HECKSCHER Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32226
$970,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
3
Baths:
2
Square Footage:
2,216
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
23,958
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$970,000
List Date:
12/26/2025
Last Modified:
2/14/2026
Listing Details MLS# 2122567
General Property Information
- Bedrooms Total
- 3
- Bathrooms Full
- 2
- Bathrooms Total
- 2
- Living Area
- 1824
- Living Area Source
- Public Records
- Building Area Total
- 2216
- Year Built
- 1952
- Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N
- No
- Homestead YN
- Yes
- Lot Size Acres
- 0.55
- Lot Size Dimensions
- 100x250
- Association YN
- No
- CDD Fee YN
- No
- Accessibility Features YN
- No
- New Construction YN
- No
- Garage YN
- Yes
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Carport YN
- No
- Pool Private YN
- Yes
- Water Body Access YN
- Yes
- Waterfront YN
- Yes
- Water Frontage Feet
- 100
- Furnished
- Unfurnished
- Stories
- 2
- Entry Level
- Yes
- Senior Community YN
- No
- Direction Faces
- North
- Directions
- From 295, take Heckscher Drive - head East towards Fernandina Beach. In 8 miles, turn right into the driveway.
- Public Remarks
- Breathtaking River Views from This High-and-Dry Waterfront Retreat! Experience true Florida waterfront living on the deep, navigable St. Johns River, just minutes to the ocean. Situated on over half an acre of high-and-dry land, this exceptional property offers peace of mind - the home has never flooded - along with breathtaking wide-open river views. Boaters will love the two private docks with deep water access, perfect for fishing, cruising, or heading out to the Atlantic. Outdoor living shines with a self-cleaning pool built in 2018, a four-person hot tub, landscape lighting, irrigation, and mature privacy shrubs that create a secluded, private oasis once you enter the driveway. A detached garage provides additional storage for vehicles or water toys. Inside, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath concrete block and frame home with Hardi siding offers a river view from many rooms. The main level features an updated kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances, luxury vinyl plank
- List Price/SqFt
- 534.54
- Sold Price/SqFt
- 531.8
Property Features
Levels:
Two
Appliances:
Dishwasher; Electric Range; Refrigerator; Water Softener Owned
Interior Features:
Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring:
Carpet; Tile; Vinyl
Laundry Features:
Lower Level
Utilities:
Electricity Connected
Cooling:
Central Air
Heating:
Central
Water Source:
Well
Sewer:
Septic Tank
Construction Materials:
Block; Fiber Cement; Frame
Other Structures:
Other
Exterior Features:
Dock; Fire Pit
Pool Features:
In Ground
Spa Features:
Above Ground
Roof:
Shingle
Parking Features:
Garage; RV Access/Parking
View:
River
Water Body Access Type:
Navigable
Waterfront Features:
Navigable Water; River Front
Fencing:
Chain Link; Privacy
Current Use:
Residential
Community Features:
Street Lights
Road Frontage Type:
State Road
Road Surface Type:
Asphalt
Possession:
Close Of Escrow
Listing Terms:
Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Contract Information
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Property Attached YN
- No
- Listing Contract Date
- 2025-12-26
Location Tax and Legal
- Street Number
- 8978
- Street Name
- HECKSCHER
- Street Suffix
- Drive
- County
- Duval
- State
- FL
- Postal Code
- 32226
- MLS Area Major
- 096-Ft George/Blount Island/Cedar Point
- Subdivision Name
- Metes & Bounds
Status Change Information
- Major Change Timestamp
- 2026-02-14T04:41:24Z
- Major Change Type
- Status Change
- Purchase Contract Date
- 2026-01-21
- Close Date
- 2026-02-12
- Close Price
- 970000
DPR Eligible
- DPR Eligible
- No
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Listing Office:
WATSON REALTY CORP
Last Updated: February - 14 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.