This is what you call Florida living done right.
Tucked beneath a canopy of majestic oak trees in the established Governors Harbor community, this move in ready 3 bedroom, 2 bath home sits on nearly half an acre with no HOA and no CDD fees, just outside Magnolia Point Golf & Country Club. Featuring a durable all coquina exterior and a roof replaced in 2017, this home is full of classic Florida charm.
Step inside to discover a bright, open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, arched entryways, tile flooring, and a cozy wood burning fireplace that anchors the spacious great room. The eat in kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, a full appliance package, subway tile backsplash, and a sunny breakfast nook, while the separate dining room provides the perfect setting for entertaining, family dinners, or a home office. The desirable split bedroom floor plan offers privacy, with the spacious primary suite featuring a walk in closet and walk in shower. Two generously sized guest bedrooms and a full guest bath are located on the opposite side of the home. French doors open to an oversized screened lanai overlooking a fully fenced backyard filled with mature landscaping, sago palms, creating your own private outdoor retreat.
This property truly shines when it comes to versatility. The detached 12' x 24' workshop making it ideal for hobbies, projects, additional storage, or a dedicated workspace. The workshop conveys as is.
Additional features include 2013 air handler, a 2014 A.O. Smith water heater, and county water with a private septic system.
Love life on the water? Governors Creek Public Boat Ramp is just one mile away, offering convenient access to the St. Johns River for boating, fishing, and weekend adventures. Conveniently located near Magnolia Point Golf & Country Club, Fleming Island, Orange Park, NAS Jacksonville, shopping, dining, and highly rated schools, this home offers the rare combination of nearly half an acre, no HOA, no CDD fees, a workshop, ample space for your RV or boat, and room for all your toys. This is Florida living at its best.
Active under contract
$325,000
1252 GOVERNORS CREEK Drive, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
3beds
1,455sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1996
0.45 Acres Lot
$320,200 Zestimate®
$223/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private outdoor retreatSunny breakfast nookMajestic oak treesFull guest bathOversized screened lanaiFrench doorsBright open floor plan
- 55 days
- 1,524
- 82
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
ALINA PENJIYEVA 904-657-7481,
MOMENTUM REALTY 904-903-1558
Source: realMLS,MLS#: 2153930
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Split Bedrooms, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,455 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.45 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 37062601572402700
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1996
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Governors Harbor
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Green Cove Springs
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $223/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $298,189
- Annual tax amount: $2,406
- Date on market: 7/6/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$320,200
$304,000 - $336,000
$2,129/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $325,000+91.2%$223/sqft |
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| 3/3/2017 | Sold | $170,000+8.3%$117/sqft |
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| 7/11/2011 | Sold | $157,000-4.8%$108/sqft |
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| 5/21/2011 | Price change | $164,900-2.4%$113/sqft |
Source: AKRB Corp. dba Keller Williams First Coast Realty #564864 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2010 | Price change | $169,000-3.4%$116/sqft |
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| 10/24/2010 | Listed for sale | $175,000+48.3%$120/sqft |
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| 1/31/2001 | Sold | $118,000$81/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $179,420 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $2,306 +3.9% | $174,364 +3% |
| 2023 | $2,219 +5.1% | $169,286 +3% |
| 2022 | $2,111 +0.5% | $164,356 +3% |
| 2021 | $2,101 +29.1% | $159,569 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $1,628 | $157,366 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $1,628 +2% | $153,828 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $1,595 +11.7% | $150,960 +28.7% |
| 2017 | $1,428 +4.3% | $117,309 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $1,369 +0.4% | $114,896 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $1,364 -2.9% | $114,097 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $1,405 | $113,191 -6.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $120,722 +0.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $120,451 +3.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $116,148 +1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $114,432 +2.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $111,424 +0.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $111,313 +3% |
| 2007 | -- | $108,071 +2.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $105,435 +3% |
| 2005 | -- | $102,364 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $99,383 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $97,530 +6.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $91,336 +21.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $75,040 |
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