Avondale Homes for Sale

Avondale Homes for Sale

Welcome to Avondale, one of Jacksonville's most charming and vibrant neighborhoods nestled along the St. Johns River in Duval County, Florida. This historic subdivision boasts a unique blend of architectural styles, from stunning bungalows to elegant Mediterranean Revival homes, each radiating character and warmth. With tree-lined streets and lush landscaping, Avondale is a picturesque community that invites residents to enjoy a relaxed, suburban lifestyle while being just minutes away from the bustling heart of Jacksonville.

Avondale is not only known for its beauty but also for its rich history and strong sense of community. Residents can often be found strolling along the waterfront, engaging in outdoor activities at nearby parks, or exploring the eclectic shops and delightful eateries that populate the area. The neighborhood is also home to a variety of annual events that foster camaraderie among neighbors, making it a perfect place for families and young professionals alike.

For those considering a move to Avondale, you'll be pleased to know that there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. Whether you’re searching for a cozy starter home or a spacious family residence, Avondale offers an array of options that blend modern amenities with timeless charm. With its prime location, vibrant community spirit, and beautiful surroundings, Avondale is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood today!

Newest Avondale Homes for Sale

$1,200,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 2150770 MLS
This home is the pinnacle of elegance, character, and timeless Avondale charm. Originally built in 1917 and thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, this remarkable residence seamlessly blends historic beauty with modern luxury. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the rich hardwood floors, intricate crown molding, soaring ceilings, and exquisite craftsmanship found throughout. Two elegant fireplaces serve as beautiful focal points, adding warmth, ambiance, and undeniable character to the living spaces. The kitchen is truly a dream come to life. Featuring stunning quartz countertops, a classic marble backsplash, top-of-the-line chef-quality appliances, a gas cooktop, wine chiller, oversized custom cabinetry, and ambient lighting, this exceptional space was designed for both everyday living and unforgettable entertaining. Open to the dining area, it effortlessly becomes the heart of the home and the backdrop for gatherings with family and friends. The oversized first-floor primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, overlooking a charming garden adorned with a fountain, lanterns, and an abundance of blooming flowers and mature landscaping. Relax with a morning coffee on the expansive covered front porch, greet neighbors strolling by, or simply soak in the beauty of one of Jacksonville's most beloved historic neighborhoods. Additional features include a gated driveway for convenient off-street parking and numerous updates to the home's major mechanical systems, allowing you to move in with confidence and peace of mind. Step outside to your private outdoor oasis, where a massive illuminated custom pergola and a brand-new summer kitchen create the perfect setting for entertaining year-round. No detail has been overlooked in this thoughtfully designed outdoor living space. Located just moments from the Shoppes of Avondale, local restaurants, parks, and the St. Johns River, this extraordinary property offers more than a home--it offers a lifestyle. Enjoy evening walks beneath majestic oak canopies, a vibrant community atmosphere, and the rare opportunity to own a beautifully restored piece of Avondale history.

3012 Oak Street, Jacksonville

$1,175,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 2147578 MLS
Photos 6/2! One of the most commanding examples of Colonial Revival architecture in the Riverside Annex from the 1900's-1920's period, this remarkable 5 bedroom, 4/5 bath 1911 residence offers 3,677 square feet in the main house and 527 sf in the guest house for a total of over 4,200 sf of living space. The home beautifully blends historic character with extensive modern upgrades. Originally built for John Faulkner, a respected farrier, the stately front entry porch opens into a sweeping wraparound veranda adorned with a balustrade of lathe-turned spindles, while distinctive geometric window patterns further highlight the home's architectural significance. Recognized with a Restoration Award in 2009, the property showcases extraordinary craftsmanship throughout, including extensive millwork, original pocket doors, an elegant bannister, original hardwood floors on the first and second levels, soaring 10-foot ceilings downstairs, and a classic brick fireplace. (See supplement) Spanning three stories plus a finished basement, the home offers multiple living spaces designed for both comfortable daily living and impressive entertaining. The updated kitchen is appointed with marble countertops, a large island, real wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, an oversized pantry, a newer refrigerator, dual-fuel range with gas cooktop and convection double ovens, and a new microwave installed in 2024. Updated marble bathrooms add luxury throughout, including an oversized primary suite with a whirlpool bathtub and a spa-inspired shower featuring triple shower heads and Bluetooth-controlled speakers. A guest en-suite offers both a standup shower and soaking tub, while the finished attic bedroom adds additional flexibility and charm. Modern infrastructure and technology upgrades have been thoughtfully integrated, including updated electrical and plumbing systems completed in 2008, a replaced electrical panel in 2021, Cat 5 and speaker wiring throughout, recessed lighting, all new light fixtures, spray foam insulation, a Broadview security system with three Ring doorbells, a wall safe, and newer first- and third-floor windows. Additional updates include a tankless gas water heater installed in 2021, upstairs air conditioning replaced in 2021, and guest house AC replaced in 2020. The finished basement features a full-size laundry room, French drains, a new sump pump installed in 2026, and convenient exterior cellar-door access. A commercial-grade treadmill and rowing machine also convey with the property. The exterior grounds are equally impressive. Recent 2026 improvements include new roofs, two chimney caps, fresh interior and exterior paint, and a newly refurbished yard with fresh sod and rock landscaping. The expansive wraparound covered porch was updated in 2023 and features ceiling fans, while Trex decking enhances the portico balcony. Situated on a private corner lot within the historic district, the property includes a privacy wall and fencing, irrigation well with yard irrigation, outdoor patio lighting, French drains, a productive lemon tree, termite bond coverage, and covered outdoor parking separate from the garage. A 527 square foot detached guest house and two-car garage were added in 2016, creating exceptional versatility for guests, rental potential, or a private studio retreat. The studio apartment guest house includes its own dedicated covered entrance, while the garage features automatic doors on both sides for convenient pull-through access from the paved alleyway, along with shelving, storage units, and an additional storage closet. Located just one block from the river with no flood insurance required, this exceptional property offers easy interstate access and is within walking distance to Avondale shops, Five Points, King Street, local hospitals, nearby parks, the community garden, and the library.

3002 Riverside Avenue, Jacksonville

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