8978 HECKSCHER Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32226
Overview
Description
Supplements: ... (Read more) flooring, living and dining areas, a Florida room, laundry room, and a full bathroom. All bedrooms are located upstairs with a shared bathroom and are accessed by a spiral staircase, plus an exterior composite staircase with aluminum railing for added convenience. Major updates include a new roof in 2018 and full repipe in 2022. Ideally located on the sought-after Fanning Island in the North Florida Keys, just 3 minutes to the beach, 20 minutes to Amelia Island 20 minutes to Jacksonville International Airport, and close to boat ramps, state parks, great restaurants, and the St. Johns River Ferry - this home offers the ultimate riverfront lifestyle. Scheduled your private showing before this amazing property is gone! Don't forget to take a look at the floor plan and video of the property.
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
- Bathrooms Half
- 0
Property Features
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
More Information
Location, Tax, and Legal
- Country
- US
- Parcel Number
- 1608590000
- Tax Annual Amount
- 6022.66
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Tax Legal Description
- 25-1S-28E .573 FLA SURVEY CHAPTER 253 OF PT N OF S
- Zoning Description
- Residential
- Elementary School
- New Berlin
- Middle School
- Oceanway
- High School
- First Coast
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Electric Range
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Water Softener Owned
- Yes
Construction Materials
- Block
- Yes
- Fiber Cement
- Yes
- Frame
- Yes
Cooling
- Central Air
- Yes
Current Use
- Residential
- Yes
Exterior Features
- Dock
- Yes
- Fire Pit
- Yes
Fencing
- Chain Link
- Yes
- Privacy
- Yes
Flooring
- Carpet
- Yes
- Tile
- Yes
- Vinyl
- Yes
Heating
- Central
- Yes
Laundry Features
- Lower Level
- Yes
Levels
- Two
- Yes
Listing Terms
- Cash
- Yes
- Conventional
- Yes
- FHA
- Yes
- VA Loan
- Yes
Other Structures
- Other
- Yes
Parking Features
- Garage
- Yes
- RV Access/Parking
- Yes
Pool Features
- In Ground
- Yes
Possession
- Close Of Escrow
- Yes
Road Frontage Type
- State Road
- Yes
Road Surface Type
- Asphalt
- Yes
Roof
- Shingle
- Yes
Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Yes
Spa Features
- Above Ground
- Yes
Utilities
- Electricity Connected
- Yes
View
- River
- Yes
Water Source
- Well
- Yes
Community Features
- Street Lights
- Yes
Waterfront Features
- Navigable Water
- Yes
- River Front
- Yes
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Yes
Water Body Access Type
- Navigable
- Yes

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