Seller represented by:
Wade Griffin
with
Coldwell Banker Vanguard Realty
Buyer represented by:
David Benfield
with
Cowford Realty & Design Llc

- Sold
- Single Family
1629 Challen Ave Jacksonville, FL 32205 Get directions
$490,000 $242/Sq. ft.- Stylecolonial_revival, craftsman_bungalow
- Age 94 Years
- MLS# 1067911
- Listed 24 Days Ago
Overview
This big two story craftsman bungalow has one of the absolute best front porches in the area...big, wide, elevated and cozy. It also has a great layout and has been impeccably maintained. The living room fireplace is flanked by custom built-in cabinets. The kitchen cabinets were new 2019. Most appliances are 2018 and newer, Tankless gas W/H 2017, plumbing 2003, electric updated 2010. Kitchen pantry is enormous (could be a half bath).There are 2 bedrooms and one bath both down and up. All closets are large! Master has two walk-ins and a bonus room. There is big new custom built shed in the back. Backyard is charming and private with no two story neighbors. You don't see this flexible floorplan much in the area with the ample size and two bedrooms on the first floor. It's a wonderful home.
- Seller represented by:
- REALTOR ® Wade Griffin with Coldwell Banker Vanguard Realty
- Buyer represented by:
- REALTOR ® David Benfield with Cowford Realty & Design Llc
Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bedroom 1 Description: Split Bedrooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2 / 0
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Down-Draft Cook top
- Dryer
- Self Cleaning Oven
- Washer
- Washer/Dryer Connection
Kitchen and Dining
- Pantry - Walk in
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Dining Room Description: Separate Dining Room
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Cooling
- Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Fireplace-Living Rm, Gas Fireplace
- Heating Features: Central Heating
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Interior Features
- Interior Amenities: Built-in-Bookshelves, Ceramic Tile, Wood Floors
Exterior and Lot Features
- Porch - Front
- Fencing: Fenced Rear
- Road Frontage Type: City Street
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt Road
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: No Pool
Land Info
- Lot Description: Less than .25 Acre
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: 2 + Addl Parking Space, No Covered Parking
Homeowners Association
- Association: No
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0
School Information
- Elementary School: West Riverside
- High School: Robert E. Lee
- Middle School: Lake Shore
Other Property Info
- Source Listing Status: Sold
- County: DUVAL
- Directions: From downtown, take Riverside Ave south to RIGHT on Challen Ave and go one block then home will be on your right.
- Source Property Type: Single Family Residence
- Area: 032-AVONDALE
- Source Neighborhood: AVONDALE
- Parcel Number: 0786200000
- Property Location: Urban/City
- State Region: 03-RIVERSIDE/AVONDALE/ORTEGA
- Subdivision: AVONDALE
- Zoning: Residential
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 2027.00
- Year Built: 1927
- Building Exterior Type: Shingle-Composition, Wood Siding
- Property Age: 94
- Property Attached: No
- Roof: Shingle
- Levels or Stories: 2
- Structure Type: Structure: Wood Frame, Property Type: A
- House Style: Bungalow, Traditional
Utilities
- Sewer - Public
- Water - Public
Home Features
- Energy Information: Heat Pump-Air
- Other Equipment: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
Nearby Schools
Rating | School | Grades | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
4 | West Riverside Elementary School | PK-5 | 0.7 mi |
3 | Lake Shore Middle School | 6-8 | 2.3 mi |
4 | Robert E. Lee High School | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
NA | First Coast Academy Private School | NR | 1 mi |
School data provided by National Center for Education Statistics, Maponics, and GreatSchools. Intended for reference only. GreatSchools Ratings compare a school’s test performance to statewide results. To verify enrollment eligibility, contact the school or district directly.
Neighborhood
Property History for 1629 Challen Ave
Property Tax
Property Price
Date | Event | Price | Price / Sq ft | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|
2020-09-17 | Sold | - | - | realMLS |
2020-02-21 | Listing removed | $329,000 | $153 | realMLS |
2011-03-30 | Sold | - | - | Public Record |
2009-09-30 | Listing removed | $329,000 | $153 | realMLS |
2009-08-12 | Price Changed | $329,000 | $153 | realMLS |
2009-06-26 | Price Changed | $344,000 | $160 | realMLS |
2009-03-05 | Relisted | $369,000 | $172 | realMLS |
2009-02-24 | Listing removed | $369,000 | $172 | realMLS |
2002-12-06 | Sold | - | - | realMLS |
2001-08-28 | Listed | $249,900 | $113 | realMLS |
1999-06-04 | Sold | - | - | Public Record |
1995-06-22 | Sold | - | - | Public Record |
The price and tax history data is obtained from public records and/or MLS feeds from local jurisdiction. Contact your REALTOR® directly in order to obtain the most up-to-date information available.
- 1629 Challen Ave Jacksonville, FL 32205 $490,000
- 4 beds 2 Baths 2,027 Sq. ft.
Find out what your home is worth
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Wade Griffin
GRI, PREVIEWS, AHWD with 17 years experience - Coldwell Banker Vanguard Realty 3610 Saint Johns Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32205
- Mobile (904) 534-0969
- Work (904) 269-7117
- Email wade@rewade.com
- Areas Served Jacksonville - San Marco, Riverside, Avondale, Ortega, San Jose, Springfield, Southside.