Discover a rare opportunity in the heart of historic Riverside/Avondale: a beautifully updated bungalow with a private two-story cottage nestled within lush tropical gardens. Offering two distinct living spaces, this versatile property is ideal for buyers who want to live in one residence and rent the other, accommodate extended family or guests, or generate income by renting both. The charming main house features an inviting open front porch, professional landscaping and the character of a classic Riverside bungalow. Recent improvements include luxury vinyl flooring, updated light fixtures, fresh interior paint and an updated bathroom. A conveniently enclosed laundry closet includes a washer and dryer, while off-street parking is available beside the home, with additional street parking for guests. Tucked privately behind the main residence, the enchanting two-story cottage is surrounded by palms and tropical foliage. A welcoming porch and upper balcony provide peaceful outdoor spaces for enjoying the garden setting. The cottage has been recently updated with new fixtures, a renovated full bathroom and half bath, and a fully equipped kitchen. The spacious downstairs sleeping area offers a queen-size bed, desk, generous closet space and a half bath. Upstairs is a full bathroom with a walk-in shower. Additional conveniences include a stackable washer and dryer and a private driveway. Located just blocks from neighborhood parks, river views, shops, dining, nightlife and the movie theater, this property offers exceptional walkability. Popular nearby destinations include Carmine's Pie House, Kickbacks, The Garage, Dart Bar & Games, Pattaya Thai, Park Place Lounge and Riverside Liquors. Whether you are searching for a distinctive primary residence with income potential, a multigenerational property, or a flexible investment in one of Jacksonville's most desirable historic neighborhoods, this Riverside/Avondale gem is a must-see.
Active
$525,000
2745 DOWNING Street, Jacksonville, FL 32205
3beds
2,013sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1922
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$505,100 Zestimate®
$261/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautifully updated bungalowEnchanting two-story cottageUpdated light fixturesFresh interior paintLush tropical gardensTwo distinct living spacesInviting open front porch
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
BETH KING 904-705-7154,
TRADITIONS REALTY LLC 904-683-5230
Source: realMLS,MLS#: 2166246
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Multi Units, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bathroom - Shower No Tub, Master Downstairs, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,284
- Total interior livable area: 2,013 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Off Street
- Carport spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wrought Iron
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Features: Historic Area
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House, Other
- Parcel number: 0643240000
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Craftsman,Historic
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1922
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: New Riverside
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Jacksonville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $261/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $352,482
- Annual tax amount: $6,942
- Date on market: 9/24/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$505,100
$480,000 - $530,000
$1,934/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $525,000+483.3%$261/sqft |
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| 8/29/2026 | Listing removed | $1,995$1/sqft |
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| 8/26/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,995$1/sqft |
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| 8/20/2026 | Listing removed | $1,995$1/sqft |
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| 8/16/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,995$1/sqft |
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| 3/11/2026 | Listing removed | $1,995$1/sqft |
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| 2/28/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,995+1%$1/sqft |
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| 12/6/2025 | Listing removed | $1,975$1/sqft |
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| 11/28/2025 | Price change | $1,975-17.5%$1/sqft |
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| 11/10/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,395$1/sqft |
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| 4/17/2025 | Listing removed | $2,395$1/sqft |
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| 3/4/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,395$1/sqft |
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| 4/10/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/7/2024 | Price change | $2,395-2.2%$1/sqft |
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| 3/4/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,450$1/sqft |
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| 3/3/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/6/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,450+146.2%$1/sqft |
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| 11/25/2014 | Listing removed | $995 |
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| 10/29/2014 | Listed for rent | $995+7.6% |
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| 1/6/2014 | Listing removed | $925 |
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| 1/3/2014 | Listed for rent | $925 |
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| 6/14/2013 | Listing removed | $925 |
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| 6/6/2013 | Listed for rent | $925 |
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| 9/18/2001 | Sold | $90,000$45/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,943 +1.8% | $352,482 -2.4% |
| 2024 | $6,820 +8.6% | $361,102 +10% |
| 2023 | $6,281 +12.9% | $328,275 +10% |
| 2022 | $5,564 +9.7% | $298,432 +10.5% |
| 2021 | $5,072 +1.8% | $270,123 +2.6% |
| 2020 | $4,982 +3.5% | $263,385 +10% |
| 2019 | $4,816 +8.4% | $239,441 +10% |
| 2018 | $4,442 | $217,674 -1.9% |
| 2017 | $4,442 +6.9% | $221,832 +1.2% |
| 2016 | $4,157 +3.9% | $219,112 +11.8% |
| 2015 | $4,000 +7.7% | $195,940 +13.2% |
| 2014 | $3,714 | $173,080 +28.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $135,160 -2.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $138,844 -15.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $163,937 -10.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $183,751 +34.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $136,752 +37.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $99,685 +10.7% |
| 2003 | $1,745 | $90,010 +1.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $88,550 +241.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $25,953 +3% |
| 2000 | -- | $25,197 +2.7% |
| 1999 | -- | $24,535 |
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Neighborhood: Riverside
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: West Riverside
- Middle: Lake Shore
- High: Riverside
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