$410,000
Jacksonville, FL 32220
MLS# 2156845
3 beds | 2 baths

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Property Description
Escape the noise and discover the simple joy of country living on this truly magical 2.4-acre retreat. Tucked away in a peaceful rural setting, yet only 15 minutes from San Marco, downtown Jacksonville, shopping, and major hospitals, this charming 1,200-square-foot home offers the perfect balance of modern comfort and the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. From the moment you step onto the inviting front porch, you'll feel right at home. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan flows beautifully, featuring a spacious family room, an updated kitchen with a center island perfect for morning coffee or casual meals, and a generous dining room made for gathering with family and friends.
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Contract Information
Current Price: $410,000
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Status: Active
List Price: $410,000
Listing Contract Date: 2026-07-24
Location Tax and Legal
Street Number: 8538
Street Name: OCALA
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Duval
State: FL
Postal Code: 32220
MLS Area Major: 081-Marietta/Whitehouse/Baldwin/Garden St
Subdivision Name: Marietta
General Property Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Total: 2
Living Area: 1200
Living Area Source: Public Records
Year Built: 1978
Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N: No
Homestead YN: Yes
Lot Size Acres: 2.4
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: No
Furnished: Unfurnished
Stories: 1
Senior Community YN: No
Public Remarks: Escape the noise and discover the simple joy of country living on this truly magical 2.4-acre retreat. Tucked away in a peaceful rural setting, yet only 15 minutes from San Marco, downtown Jacksonville, shopping, and major hospitals, this charming 1,200-square-foot home offers the perfect balance of modern comfort and the lifestyle you've been dreaming of.
From the moment you step onto the inviting front porch, you'll feel right at home. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan flows beautifully, featuring a spacious family room, an updated kitchen with a center island perfect for morning coffee or casual meals, and a generous dining room made for gathering with family and friends.
List Price/SqFt: 341.67
Status Change Information
Major Change Timestamp: 2026-07-24T16:16:23Z
Major Change Type: Price Change
Price Change Timestamp: 2026-07-24T16:16:23Z
DPR Eligible
DPR Eligible: Yes
Property Features
Architectural Style: Ranch
Levels: One
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Gas Range; Gas Water Heater; Microwave; Refrigerator; Water Softener Owned
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen; Kitchen Island; Open Floorplan; Pantry; Primary Bathroom - Shower No Tub; Primary Downstairs
Flooring: Laminate; Tile
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Washer Hookup
Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected
Cooling: Central Air; Electric
Heating: Central; Electric
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Security Features: Security System Owned; Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials: Concrete
Other Structures: Shed(s); Workshop
Exterior Features: Dock; Fire Pit
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch; Patio
Pool Features: Above Ground
Roof: Shingle
Parking Features: Detached; Garage
View: Pond; Trees/Woods
Water Body Access Type: Owned
Fencing: Fenced; Full
Current Use: Farm; Residential
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Supplements
The cozy primary suite offers a beautifully appointed en-suite bath with a walk-in shower, while the secondary bedrooms are comfortably sized and served by an updated hall bath with a tub. The enclosed back porch houses the laundry room and leads to an outdoor oasis complete with a large shaded patio and a refreshing above-ground pool-ideal for relaxing after a day outdoors.
For those who love to tinker, create, or need extra space, the detached two-car garage is equipped with power, water, and a workshop, making it perfect for hobbies, equipment, or storage.
Then there's the land...and it's something truly special. Cast a line from your private dock into the stocked pond, home to tilapia, bass, warmouth, and bream. Watch wildlife thrive among pesticide-free pastures filled with wildflowers, wild lettuce, elderberry, and native plants that attract butterflies, birds, and pollinators. Bring your bees, start your garden, or simply enjoy the peace and privacy that only country living can provide. The charming chicken coop even comes with its feathered residents, already accustomed to their deluxe accommodations!
Whether you're a sportsman looking for your own outdoor paradise, dreaming of a hobby farm, or simply longing for wide-open spaces where life slows down and nature takes center stage, this extraordinary property delivers. Rarely does a place combine charm, functionality, and such a remarkable connection to the outdoors.
If you've been searching for a place where rural dreams become reality, you've found it. Welcome home.
Listing Office: ENGEL & VOLKERS FIRST COAST
Last Updated: August - 03 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.