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  • Price cut: $15.5K (7/11)
    $849,500

    245 FRESHWATER Drive, St. Johns, FL 32259

    4beds
    3,182sqft
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    $5,608/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2018
    10,454 Square Feet Lot
    $833,100 Zestimate®
    $267/sqft
    $193/mo HOA

    What's special

    Spacious islandOne bedroom sits downstairsExpanded gourmet kitchenOversized garageWarm and inviting atmosphereOpen-concept floor planWhole-home water softener
    RATE is proud to offer a 1% lender credit towards purchase financing! This stunning Terrano model is perfectly positioned on a premium lot with serene preserve views both in front of and behind the home, offering exceptional privacy and natural beauty. As you arrive, you'll immediately notice the extended paver driveway, oversized garage, Level II Tesla charging station, and whole-home water softener. Inside, the open-concept floor plan showcases designer lighting, architectural details, upgraded finishes, and gorgeous ceramic wood-look flooring throughout the main living areas. The expanded gourmet kitchen features abundant cabinetry, a spacious island, and a convenient butler's pantry, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Large windows fill the home with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Triple sliding glass doors open to an impressive screened lanai with paver flooring, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. Beyond the lanai, enjoy a peaceful outdoor retreat complete with a custom paver fire pit and seating area overlooking the preserve. While one bedroom sits downstairs, upstairs, a spacious loft provides flexible living space for a media room, office, or play area. The generous primary suite offers a private escape with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Two additional spacious bedrooms are thoughtfully situated on the opposite side of the home, providing comfort and privacy for family members and guests alike. This exceptional home combines luxury, functionality, and picturesque surroundings in one of St. Johns County's premier communities. (All pavers were resealed 2025)
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    SHAWN ONEILL 904-370-3500,

    JPAR CITY AND BEACH 904-370-3500,

    STEPHANIE WINTERS 904-707-8700

    Source: realMLS,MLS#: 2149908MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Unit, Upper Level
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Butler Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower, Split Bedrooms, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,673
      • Total interior livable area: 3,182 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Additional Parking, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage, Garage Door Opener
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
      • Exterior features: Fire Pit
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Protected Preserve
      Lot
      • Size: 10,454 Square Feet
      • Features: Sprinklers In Front
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0096821320

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Composition Siding, Frame
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2018

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Gated with Guard, Security Gate
      • Subdivision: Julington Lakes
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Pool, Barbecue, Basketball Court, Boat Dock, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Jogging Path, Maintenance Grounds, Park, Pickleball, Playground, Tennis Court(s)
      • HOA fee: $578 quarterly
      Location
      • Region: Saint Johns

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $267/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $690,161
      • Annual tax amount: $5,533
      • Date on market: 8/5/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $833,100

        $791,000 - $875,000

        $4,124/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/11/2026Price change$849,500-1.8%$267/sqft
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        6/12/2026Listed for sale$865,000+80%$272/sqft
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        8/10/2018Sold$480,638+0.1%$151/sqft
        Source: realMLS #926448 Report a problem
        3/16/2018Pending sale$480,000$151/sqft
        Source: JACKSONVILLE TBI REALTY, LLC #926448 Report a problem
        3/16/2018Listed for sale$480,000$151/sqft
        Source: JACKSONVILLE TBI REALTY, LLC #926448 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,534 +12.1%$424,820 +2.9%
        2024$4,937 +1.9%$412,847 +3%
        2023$4,842 +2.7%$400,822 +3%
        2022$4,713 +0.5%$389,148 +3%
        2021$4,689 +4.5%$377,814 +5.4%
        2020$4,486 -2%$358,507 +2.3%
        2019$4,577 $350,447 +312.3%
        2018$4,577 $85,000 +466.2%
        2017-- $15,012
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 32259

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        35 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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