Virtually Staged. Welcome to a remarkable direct riverfront estate that embodies the very best of luxury coastal living in Ormond Beach. Situated on a beautifully landscaped half-acre homesite, this custom-built residence offers more than 5,300 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, where expansive river views serve as the backdrop to everyday life. From the moment you arrive, the manicured grounds, stately entrance, and park-like setting create a memorable first impression and set the tone for the elegance found throughout the home. Inside, the residence unfolds with a spacious, light-filled floor plan designed to balance entertaining with comfortable daily living. The bright kitchen serves as a natural gathering place, featuring a generous eat-in dining area perfect for casual meals, morning coffee, or hosting family and friends. Rich wood flooring enhances the main living spaces, while soaring ceilings, walls of glass, and abundant natural light draw attention to the home's most impressive feature, its breathtaking riverfront setting. The grand living room is both welcoming and dramatic, offering panoramic water views that create a constant connection to the outdoors. Adjacent to the main living area, an expansive riverfront lounge provides an exceptional space for entertaining and relaxation. With ample room for gathering, stunning water views, and plumbing already in place for a future wet bar, this versatile space is perfectly suited for everything from intimate evenings to large-scale entertaining. The flexible floor plan offers five bedrooms plus a dedicated office, with three guest bedrooms thoughtfully located upstairs to provide privacy and separation from the primary living spaces. Whether accommodating extended family, working from home, or creating dedicated media and hobby rooms, the home offers exceptional versatility. A spacious three-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, recreational equipment, and all the essentials of an active coastal lifestyle. The first-floor owner's suite is a true retreat, thoughtfully positioned to maximize the tranquility of the riverfront setting. Expansive windows frame sweeping water views, creating a serene backdrop from sunrise to sunset. The luxurious ensuite bath features custom closet systems, a spacious walk-in tiled shower, and a soaking tub designed for relaxation. Private access to the lanai further enhances the suite's sense of seclusion, allowing for effortless access to the pool and outdoor living spaces. Outside, the property transforms into a private resort-inspired oasis. The custom pool is highlighted by stacked stone accents and multiple cascading waterfalls that add both visual beauty and soothing ambiance. A large covered cabana provides a comfortable gathering space, while the fully equipped summer kitchen makes entertaining effortless. Whether hosting elegant evening celebrations or enjoying a quiet sunset by the water, the outdoor living experience is nothing short of extraordinary. Beyond the property itself, the location is equally compelling. Nestled along one of Ormond Beach's most desirable riverfront stretches and just moments from the Atlantic Ocean, this exceptional address offers the rare combination of direct Intracoastal waterfront living and convenient beach access. Residents enjoy close proximity to local dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences while still experiencing the privacy, serenity, and beauty of a true waterfront retreat.
Welcome to 626 Riverside Drive, a remarkable direct riverfront estate that embodies the very best of luxury coastal living in Ormond Beach. Situated on a beautifully landscaped half-acre homesite, this custom-built residence offers more than 5,300 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, where expansive river views serve as the backdrop to everyday life. From the moment you arrive, the manicured grounds, stately entrance, and park-like setting create a memorable first impression and set the tone for the elegance found throughout the home. Inside, the residence unfolds with a spacious, light-filled floor plan designed to balance sophisticated entertaining with comfortable daily living. The bright white kitchen serves as a natural gathering place, featuring a generous eat-in dining area perfect for casual meals, morning coffee, or hosting family and friends. Rich wood flooring enhances the main living spaces, while soaring ceilings, walls of glass, and abundant natural light. .. draw attention to the home's most impressive feature, its breathtaking riverfront setting. The grand living room is both welcoming and dramatic, offering panoramic water views that create a constant connection to the outdoors. Adjacent to the main living area, an expansive riverfront lounge provides an exceptional space for entertaining and relaxation. With ample room for gathering, stunning water views, and plumbing already in place for a future wet bar, this versatile space is perfectly suited for everything from intimate evenings to large-scale entertaining. The flexible floor plan offers five bedrooms plus a dedicated office, with three guest bedrooms thoughtfully located upstairs to provide privacy and separation from the primary living spaces. Whether accommodating extended family, working from home, or creating dedicated media and hobby rooms, the home offers exceptional versatility. A spacious three-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, recreational equipment, and all the essentials of an active coastal lifestyle. The first-floor owner's suite is a true retreat, thoughtfully positioned to maximize the tranquility of the riverfront setting. Expansive windows frame sweeping water views, creating a serene backdrop from sunrise to sunset. The luxurious ensuite bath features custom closet systems, a spacious walk-in tiled shower, and a soaking tub designed for relaxation. Private access to the lanai further enhances the suite's sense of seclusion, allowing for effortless access to the pool and outdoor living spaces. Outside, the property transforms into a private resort-inspired oasis. The custom pool is highlighted by stacked stone accents and multiple cascading waterfalls that add both visual beauty and soothing ambiance. A large covered cabana provides a comfortable gathering space, while the fully equipped summer kitchen makes entertaining effortless. Whether hosting elegant evening celebrations or enjoying a quiet sunset by the water, the outdoor living experience is nothing short of extraordinary. Beyond the property itself, the location is equally compelling. Nestled along one of Ormond Beach's most desirable riverfront stretches and just moments from the Atlantic Ocean, this exceptional address offers the rare combination of direct Intracoastal waterfront living and convenient beach access. Residents enjoy close proximity to local dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences while still experiencing the privacy, serenity, and beauty of a true waterfront retreat.
Daytona MLS #1089083
Jan 21, 2022
Sold
$1,851,075
$343/sq ft
Dec 19, 2021
Contingent
—
Nov 22, 2021
Price Changed
$1,899,900
$352/sq ft
Oct 1, 2021
Listed
$1,999,900
$370/sq ft
+75
DIRECT RIVERFRONT CUSTOM BUILT ESTATE WITH SPECTACULAR VIEWS! THIS MASTERPIECE SITS ON A HALF AN ACRE LOT AND BOASTS OVER 5600 SQ FT OF LIVING SPACE WITH RIVER VIEWS THAT CAN BE ENJOYED FROM MANY OF THE ROOMS. PARK LIKE SETTING, COLOSSAL FRONT ENTRANCE AND MANICURE LANDSCAPING THAT SET THE STAGE FOR THE AMAZING INTERIOR. ESTATE OFFERS 4 BEDROOMS PLUS 2 OFFICES AND 5 BATHS, WITH A 3 CAR GARAGE WITH ENOUGH SPACE TO STORE ALL YOUR TOYS. AMPLE WHITE KITCHEN WITH JENN AIR COOKTOP, DOUBLE OVEN, ABUNDANCE OF CABINET SPACE AND HUGE EAT IN AREA. THE HUGE SUNKEN LIVING ROOM IS ADDORNED WITH PILLARS, HIGH CEILINGS, TONS OF NATURAL LIGHT AND JAW-DROPPING RIVER VIEWS. ADJACENT YOU WILL FIND A FULLY EQUIPPED WET BAR, GREAT PLACE TO ENTERTAIN FRIENDS AND FAMILY OVERLOOKING THE WATER. RETREAT TO THE AMAZING MASTER SUITE WHERE THE FLOOR TO CEILING WINDOWS BRING THE BEAUTY OF THE OUTDOORS IN. HUGE MASTER BATH WITH BUILT-IN CLOSETS, AND WHITE WALK IN TILED SHOWER AS WELL AS SUNKEN TUB. THERE IS AN ADDITIONAL PRIVATE ENTRANCE TO THE LANAI. WAIT UNTIL YOU SEE THE INCREDIBLE BACKYARD OASIS. FEATURING CUSTOM STACKED STONE WORK AROUND THE POOL AND ITS MULTIPLE WATERFALLS. THERE IS ALSO A LARGE CABANA AND FULLY EQUIPPED SUMMER KITCHEN. OF COURSE YOU HAVE THE RIVER AS THE BACKDROP SO SUNSETS WILL BE AMAZING. ADDITIONAL NOTEWORTHY FEATURES INCLUDE TILE ROOF, HURRICANE SHUTTERS, NEW CARPET AND NEW EXTERIOR PAINT. LOCATED STEPS FROM THE BEACH AND ORMOND BEACH RESTAURANT AND SHOPS. SCHEDULE YOUR PRIVATE SHOWING ! Square footage received from tax rolls. All information recorded in the MLS intended to be accurate but cannot be guaranteed.
Daytona MLS #985085
Jun 1, 1999
Sold
$835,000
$155/sq ft
Sep 22, 1998
Listed
$999,999
$185/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 1, 1976
Sold
$140,000
$26/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$30,700 (+7.4%)
$652,800 + $1,223,356
$1,876,156
2024
$28,590 (+3.3%)
$652,800 + $1,223,356
$1,876,156
2023
$27,679 (+3.7%)
$652,800 + $1,111,154
$1,763,954
2022
$26,688 (+45.9%)
$595,170 + $1,033,617
$1,628,787
2021
$18,292 (+1.4%)
2020
$18,037 (+1.5%)
2019
$17,767 (−0.8%)
2018
$17,902 (−2.3%)
2017
$18,316 (−1.5%)
2016
$18,603 (−2.6%)
2014
$19,107
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
4
Stories
1
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.59 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
5,298
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
5,298
Year built
1993
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Volusia County
APN
422313000151
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 15, 2026.
Oct 24, 2024 • Final
Residential mechanical
Replace the existing heating and air conditioning system.
HVAC
May 9, 2014 • Final
Residential 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.
Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 67-75% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 104° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Ormond Beach, FL • 32176
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
6.9 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 626 Riverside Dr
$2,635,384
$215K under list price of $2.85M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $250K to $2.4M.