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Jacksonville,FL 32211
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home, Commercial
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 6,315 sqft
Price per Sqft $300
Subdivision Monterey
MLS Listing ID 2095018
Style Mid-Century Modern
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 5
Year Built 1973
Annual Tax Amount $11,647
Lot Size 0.950 Acres
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Magnificently updated and perfectly positioned on the St. Johns River, this iconic mid-century modern masterpiece—designed by renowned architect Herschel E. Shepard—is a rare architectural gem. Featured in Jacksonville Magazine and the Arlington Tour of Homes, it offers a one-of-a-kind blend of timeless design and modern luxury. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the interiors with natural light and frame panoramic views of the river and downtown skyline—offering front-row seats to unforgettable sunsets. Crafted for effortless entertaining, the home features expansive split-level living spaces, a sparkling pool with fountain, a private hot tub, and an extensive paver patio with a gas fire-pit. A covered lanai, Koi pond, and lush tropical landscaping create the feel of a private resort, ideal for year-round outdoor gatherings. Inside, a dedicated movie theater with luxury seating and a spacious game room—perfect for a pool table and lounge setup—set the stage for memorable moments. Each bedroom is generously sized with its own en-suite bathroom, while cozy reading and relaxation nooks are thoughtfully tucked throughout. The kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with a butler's pantry, abundant counter space, and a bright breakfast nook. The formal dining room features a fully functioning dumbwaiter to the kitchenan elegant and rare touch. The soaring 20-foot ceilings in the living room are anchored by a dramatic alcove, once used as a private library. In addition a private home fitness center provides a convenient space for wellness and workouts. The primary suite offers a tranquil retreat, featuring a spacious walk-in closet, a serene sitting area, and one of the best views in the house. The deep backyard flows to a private dock with deep-water accessideal for large boats and sunset cruises on the river. Whether you're entertaining on a grand scale or savoring peaceful waterfront mornings, this home delivers the ultimate riverfront lifestyle. Located just minutes from EverBank Stadium and downtown Jacksonville's vibrant cultural and dining scene, this is city living re-imagined with timeless architecture, unforgettable views, and unmatched serenity.
Location
State FL
County Duval
Community Monterey
Area 041-Arlington
Interior
Heating Central,Electric
Cooling Central Air,Electric
Flooring Tile,Wood
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup,In Unit,Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Dock,Fire Pit,Outdoor Shower
Parking Features Attached,Garage
Garage Spaces 2.0
Pool In Ground,Waterfall
Utilities Available Electricity Available,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
Waterfront Description River Front
View River
Roof Type Membrane
Building
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Concrete,Frame
New Construction No
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,VA Loan