**COMPLETELY TRANSFORMED & MOVE-IN READY!** This charming 3BR/2BA home at 7942 Helston Drive has undergone a stunning full renovation, transforming a vintage 1955 residence into a modern masterpiece of affordable luxury. Every detail has been meticulously updated including gorgeous new LVP flooring throughout, a chef-inspired kitchen with white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and stylish backsplash. Both bathrooms feature contemporary fixtures and finishes. Bright, open-concept living spaces with recessed LED lighting create an inviting atmosphere perfect for modern living. Situated on a generous 0.26-acre lot with covered carport and mature landscaping, this turnkey gem offers incredible value. This property is perfect for first-time homebuyers, investors, or anyone seeking affordable luxury without renovation headaches.
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$202,000
7942 HELSTON Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32208
3beds
1,170sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
0.26 Acres Lot
$201,800 Zestimate®
$173/sqft
$1,416 Estimated rent
Home value
$201,800
$192,000 - $214,000
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Granite countertopsBright open-concept living spacesChef-inspired kitchenRecessed led lightingStainless steel appliancesMature landscapingWhite shaker cabinets
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Listed by:
RYAN RAYMOND 904-315-4022,
THE NEWCOMER GROUP 904-599-5633
Bought with:
CATRELL MACLIN, 3629045
KAIZEN REALTY LLC
Source: realMLS,MLS#: 2125262
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Primary Bathroom - Shower No Tub
- Flooring: Vinyl
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,170 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Carport
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0249750000
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s)
- Subdivision: Lake Forest Hills
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Jacksonville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $173/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $115,986
- Annual tax amount: $2,504
- Date on market: 1/15/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/6/2026 | Sold | $202,000-1.4%$173/sqft |
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| 3/6/2026 | Pending sale | $204,900$175/sqft |
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| 2/8/2026 | Price change | $204,900-2.4%$175/sqft |
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| 1/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $209,900-0.9%$179/sqft |
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| 1/1/2026 | Listing removed | $211,900$181/sqft |
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| 8/6/2025 | Price change | $211,900-3.6%$181/sqft |
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| 6/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $219,900+99.9%$188/sqft |
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| 11/18/2024 | Sold | $110,000-7.4%$94/sqft |
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| 11/4/2024 | Pending sale | $118,750$101/sqft |
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| 10/10/2024 | Price change | $118,750-5%$101/sqft |
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| 10/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $125,000$107/sqft |
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| 9/20/2024 | Pending sale | $125,000$107/sqft |
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| 9/1/2024 | Listed for sale | $125,000+23.4%$107/sqft |
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| 7/9/2024 | Sold | $101,300$87/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $714 +1.1% | $58,752 +3% |
| 2023 | $706 +5.8% | $57,041 +3% |
| 2022 | $667 -0.6% | $55,380 +3% |
| 2021 | $671 +0.2% | $53,767 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $670 +0% | $53,025 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $670 +0.3% | $51,833 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $668 | $50,867 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $668 +0.5% | $49,821 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $664 +1.6% | $48,797 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $654 -0.2% | $48,458 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $655 | $48,074 +1.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $47,364 -1.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $48,266 -7.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $52,341 +1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $51,568 +2.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $50,213 +5.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $47,514 +3% |
| 2005 | $393 | $46,130 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $44,786 +1.9% |
| 2003 | $367 | $43,951 +2.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $42,921 +1.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $42,245 +3% |
| 2000 | -- | $41,015 +2.7% |
| 1999 | -- | $39,937 |
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Neighborhood: Lake Forest Hills
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