On a charming street in the Venetia area of Ortega stands this remarkable 99-year-old brick home, a testament to timeless architecture and thoughtful renovation. This special one-of-a-kind farmhouse is overflowing with historic details merged with modern upgrades. This house has many highlights. You will love the cozy spaces and graceful flow of the main 4 bedroom 2 bathroom home and the usefulness of the detached 1 bedroom apartment above the 2 car garage. The whole house has been beautifully maintained and upgraded over the years. Upgrades include: plumbing, electrical and stone-coated metal roofing system. The home's systems have been thoughtfully modernized while preserving the historic charm. The details are breathtaking with magnificent trim, arched windows, built-in brick planters, a swooping garden wall, secret spaces, and built-ins. Walk or bike to nearby parks or stroll along the St. Johns River. Around the corner from Timuquana Country Club and public boat docks. This vibrant area offers many activities, including close access to Avondale and Riverside with local farmers' markets, popular local eateries, roof-top bars, and shops. Only 2 miles from NAS JAX. The charming front porch greets you as you enter through the historic front door into your gorgeous living room. Surrounded by bright windows letting in an abundance of natural light, you will want to snuggle up next to the cozy fireplace while enjoying the unique details of the space, like built in shelves and natural hardwood floors. Step through the French doors into the sizable dining room, an ideal space to hold gatherings with family and friends. Off to the right is the kitchen which showcases timeless white cabinetry, sleek granite countertops, classic marble subway backsplash, and modern stainless appliances including a gas cooking range. A laundry room is located off the kitchen and large pantry. Upstairs you will find three good-sized bedrooms with a fourth smaller bedroom without a closet. This darling space would also make a great office, nursery, or as an extra large closet space. Two full bathrooms can be found off of the hallway, one with direct access through the master bedroom creating the option for a private master ensuite. A special feature of this property is the 1 bedroom 1 bathroom detached apartment over the 2 car garage with separate electric meter and postal address. This accessory dwelling unit (ADU) makes this property the perfect opportunity for multi-generational living, a mother-in-law suite, house hacking, or a short-term rental. This house has immense potential to optimize purchasing power.
Single-familyProperty Type
1926Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$254Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by MARY KUBIK• SHEEPCO REAL ESTATE GROUP
Bought with Elizabeth O'Steen O'STEEN• BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA NETWORK REALTY
Charming brick home with a 2-car garage and an apartment above it. Built in 1926, this historic gem has been lovingly maintained and updated over the past 20 years. You'll enjoy peace of mind with a lifetime warranty stone-coated steel roof installed in 2003. The home has been replumbed, new water heater, rewired, privately owned propane tank and freshly painted inside and out. The exterior brick has been repointed, and there's a detached shed with electricity. Inside, you'll find natural wood and tile floors throughout. The main home features all bedrooms and bathrooms on the upper level. The 441 sqft garage apartment has been tastefully updated and offers a perfect space for guests, family, or rental income. Conveniently located within two miles of NAS Jax Base, grocery stores, local favorites, Timuquana Country Club, and public boat docks, this home offers both comfort and convenience. opportunity to own a piece of history that's With only three owners who have diligently cared for it over the years, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history that's move-in ready.
realMLS #914943
Jul 20, 2018
Sold
$306,000
$130/sq ft
Jul 15, 2018
Pending
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Jun 8, 2018
Contingent
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May 23, 2018
Price Changed
$324,900
$139/sq ft
Mar 22, 2018
Price Changed
$326,900
$139/sq ft
Mar 6, 2018
Price Changed
$329,000
$140/sq ft
Feb 20, 2018
Price Changed
$334,000
$142/sq ft
Jan 24, 2018
Price Changed
$334,999
$143/sq ft
Jan 12, 2018
Relisted
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Jan 3, 2018
Listing Removed
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Jan 3, 2018
Listed
$349,900
$149/sq ft
+13
Highly sought after Historic Venetia home. This home has tons of history, and current owner has lovingly made period correct renovations that spared no expense! Nothing to be done here, just move in and enjoy! The main house has 3 bedrooms, and 2 baths. Additional room could be used as a nursery, office or library. Large living room with fireplace, and large dining room to show off those antique furniture pieces. Kitchen has been beautifully updated with granite, stainless steel appliances, and gas range. Detached 2 car garage out back with an upstairs apartment that is fully equipped (square footage not included in listing info). Apartment is electric metered separately, fully renovated, and has central heat and a/c. There is also a nice workshop, with electric and a/c
realMLS #832153
Sep 23, 2017
Price Changed
$349,000
$149/sq ft
Sep 23, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Aug 17, 2016
Listing Removed
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Jun 9, 2016
Listed
$329,000
$140/sq ft
realMLS #766369
Jun 10, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Apr 8, 2015
Listed
$339,900
$145/sq ft
realMLS #719207
Apr 2, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Mar 31, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Feb 20, 2015
Price Changed
$339,900
$145/sq ft
Feb 19, 2015
Listing Removed
—
May 20, 2014
Price Changed
$369,900
$158/sq ft
May 19, 2014
Listed
$379,900
$162/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 21, 1995
Sold
$97,000
$41/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 1, 1987
Sold
$83,000
$35/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,315 (+146.3%)
$128,250 + $356,865
$485,115
2024
$3,782 (+2.8%)
$128,250 + $356,865
$485,115
2023
$3,680 (+8.8%)
2022
$3,381 (+0.7%)
2021
$3,357 (+1.0%)
2020
$3,325 (+1.1%)
2019
$3,288 (+55.9%)
2018
$2,110 (+298.4%)
2017
$530 (+2.4%)
2016
$517 (−75.2%)
2015
$2,083 (−1.0%)
2014
$2,105
Tax history for 4157 Timuquana Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,315 (+146.3%)
$128,250 + $356,865
$485,115
2024
$3,782 (+2.8%)
$128,250 + $356,865
$485,115
2023
$3,680 (+8.8%)
2022
$3,381 (+0.7%)
2021
$3,357 (+1.0%)
2020
$3,325 (+1.1%)
2019
$3,288 (+55.9%)
2018
$2,110 (+298.4%)
2017
$530 (+2.4%)
2016
$517 (−75.2%)
2015
$2,083 (−1.0%)
2014
$2,105
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
60 ft.
Lot depth
119 ft.
Lot size
7,220 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
1,904
Year built
1926
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Duval County
APN
1025960000R
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
RLD-60
Residential Low Density-60 District
This category includes residential developments in a density range of up to 7 dwelling units per acre when full urban services are available. Generally, single-family dwellings will be the predominant land use in this category, although patio homes, townhomes, and multiple-family dwellings may also be permitted in appropriate locations. Minimum lot size shall be one-half acre per dwelling unit when both centralized potable water and wastewater treatment are not available. The lot size may be reduced to one quarter acre per dwelling unit if either one of these services is available. Secondary and supporting nonresidential uses described herein may also be permitted, subject to the criteria set forth in this Section below.; The following primary and secondary zoning districts may be considered in the Low Density Residential Category depicted on the Future Land Use Map series of the Comprehensive Plan.; The Residential Low Density RLD zoning districts allow for single-family dwellings at minimum lot sizes permitted in each district along with certain supporting open space uses, community facilities and utilities.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Golf related
Park & open space
Jul 17, 2018 • Final
Building
Remodel
Jul 10, 2006 • Final
Mechanical
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Carport, Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Carport Spaces: 1
Has Garage
Has Carport
Interior
Interior Features
Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Guest Suite, Pantry, Primary Bathroom - Tub with Shower
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Lower Level, Washer Hookup
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 5
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
Fencing: Fenced, Back Yard
Roof: Metal
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Information
Levels: Two
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Guest House, Shed(s)
Current Use: Residential, Single Family
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.17
Lot Size Area: 0.17
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,782.38
Tax Year: 2024
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Electric
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Propane
Location
Community Information
No
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,904
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,220 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1926
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Duval County
APN: 1025960000R
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Venetia Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
6/10
Lake Shore Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
4/10
Robert E. Lee High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.2mi
3/10
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Climate risks
3/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 10-14% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$566,000 – $686,000
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