Riverside & Avondale

Riverside & Avondale

These two communities on the west bank of the St. John’s River are primarily residential, containing some of the city's most notable examples of historical residential architecture. The areas are characterized by numerous bungalows and spacious, graceful homes.

Listed in the National Registry of Historic Places, Riverside is one of Jacksonville’s oldest yet trendiest neighborhoods. Voted as one of the country’s top 10 Great Neighborhoods, Riverside & Avondale have a unique mix of history, culture, charm, and modern design. An eclectic mix of people make up this happening area’s population. And while million dollar waterfront homes and upscale apartment buildings are the norm, there is nothing pretentious about this quarter. Instead, its vibe is one of community, urban living, and the “support local” movement. This neighborhood celebrates the arts, too. The Riverside Arts Market is a Saturday staple for residents. And no visit to Riverside is complete without a trip to the world-class Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens, which features a spectacular Tuscan-inspired garden that overlooks the St. Johns River.

Riverside's Five Points area is a bohemian neighborhood with coffee shops, outdoor cafés, one-of-a-kind shopping, nightclubs, antique stores, and more. Another local food & beer district can be found on King Street. Locally owned restaurants, bars and breweries are call the street home and bring in hundreds of visitors of all ages every weekend.

$795,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2152571 MLS
Rich in history and overflowing with timeless charm, this beautifully preserved historic home effortlessly blends original character with thoughtfully curated updates. Rich hardwood floors, custom millwork, stunning designer lighting and sun-drenched interiors create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The spacious floor plan offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a convenient first-floor primary suite, and an extra half bath for guests. The spacious den with custom built-ins is the perfect place to gather or unwind. Outdoors, a private backyard oasis awaits with lush landscaping, a plunge pool, deck and pergola--ideal for quiet mornings or entertaining. Enjoy a highly walkable location just moments from St. Johns Ave, where local shops, restaurants, and neighborhood favorites are right at your doorstep. Complete with interior laundry, a detached garage, classic brick construction, and meticulous care throughout. Practical upgrades include two newer HVAC units (2021 & 2025), foundation and crawlspace encapsulation, 2020 roof on main house and detached garage, locking pool gates, new city drain line (2025), gas tankless water heater (2026), termite bond with Trad's.

1345 Talbot Avenue, Jacksonville
$725,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2152216 MLS
In the heart of Avondale on tree lined Belvedere Ave sits this 1923 Prairie style home. Featured on the 2007 RAP Home Tour and located across from Belvedere Park #1, this light filled, 3 bedroom/2.5 bath, 2 story home blends historic character with modern updates. Living room opens to a bright sunroom on one side, spacious dining room on the other, leading thru the butler's pantry to the kitchen with stone counters, 42'' cabinets, stainless appliances and walk in pantry. Upstairs is a king sized primary suite, spa-like bath with marble shower, and large walk-in closet. Bedrooms 2 and 3 each have walk in closets and share the hall bath. Large backyard is built for entertaining with multiple gathering areas, a deck pre-plumbed for an outdoor kitchen, an oversized stone patio and a shady pergola. 2 car garage and long, gated driveway complete the property's amenities. Fun historic facts: Home was built by William Meier for the Better Homes Co as a model home for the new Avondale neighborhood. Many updates include mechanicals, roof, hvac, ductwork, wiring and plumbing. Ring security system, B-HYVE smart irrigation system. This home is truly move in ready! Fireplace is capped. Security gate in as is condition.

1453 Belvedere Avenue, Jacksonville
$718,999
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2152196 MLS
The seller is offering up to $10,000 in buyer concessions with an acceptable offer! Timeless Riverside charm meets modern luxury in this beautifully reimagined 1926 duplex with an additional 520 sq. ft. above-garage ADU, creating a rare income-producing or multi-generational living opportunity. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, this property features a new roof, updated A/C systems, tankless water heaters, fully rewired electrical with new panels, and updated plumbing, blending historic character with today's modern conveniences. The main home is currently configured as separate upstairs and downstairs residences, each offering a private primary suite, spacious light-filled living areas, fully equipped kitchens with luxurious quartz countertops, brand-new stainless-steel appliances, and designer-selected finishes throughout. Every bathroom showcases its own unique style with custom tilework and carefully chosen vanities. Generous closet space and well-designed layouts ensure both comfort and functionality. The detached ADU adds even more flexibility for rental income, guest accommodations, or a private home office. Laundry hookups are conveniently located within each unit. Whether you're an investor seeking strong income potential or an owner-occupant looking to offset expenses, this one-of-a-kind Riverside property delivers the perfect blend of history, luxury, and versatility.

2916 Post Street, Jacksonville
$235,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2152176 MLS
A classic Riverside bungalow, refreshed and ready for its next owners! As you enter, note the original hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, fresh interior paint, and tall ceilings throughout. Moving through the separate living and dining room spaces - you're met with a spacious kitchen with plenty of cabinetry and stainless appliances. Connected to the kitchen, a large laundry room/mud room complete with a conveniently located half bath at the back of the home. This home flows beautifully as the three bedrooms are separated from the living areas, sharing a full updated bath in the hallway. With a charming front porch, off street parking and driveway, fenced backyard, and shed for additional storage - this home is in search of new owners to enjoy all Riverside has to offer! Convenient to major roadways and minutes from great local eats, breweries, and shops!

729 King Street, Jacksonville
$440,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2152164 MLS
It's the perfect time to own this beautifully restored brick bungalow in the heart of Historic Avondale! This timeless home artfully blends classic 1920s charm with modern luxury. Step inside and be greeted by the rich glow of original hardwood floors, lovingly restored to their natural beauty, and a German-smeared brick fireplace that anchors the cozy living room. The original built-in wood bookcases elegantly separate the living and dining areas, preserving the home's architectural character while creating a warm, inviting flow. The fully renovated kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring quartz countertops, white upper cabinets with gray lowers, and modern fixtures that strike the perfect balance between elegance and function. Neutral tile flooring carries through the kitchen and bathrooms, offering a cohesive, contemporary feel. The spa-inspired bathrooms are refreshed with designer finishes that exude both style and serenity.

2939 Remington Street, Jacksonville
$415,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2152031 MLS
Rare Mid-Century Opportunity in Historic Avondale! Thoughtfully renovated and full of modern updates, this solid block home offers a style rarely found in one of Jacksonville's most beloved historic neighborhoods. A recently added primary suite creates a desirable split floor plan, providing a private owner's retreat while allowing guests to enjoy their own separate wing of the home. Recent improvements include a beautifully updated kitchen with quartz countertops, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, and a refreshed secondary bathroom. Additional upgrades include a newly installed tankless water heater and a newer HVAC system installed in 2024, roof installed in 2021 offering comfort and efficiency for years to come. Outside, you'll find a spacious, well-maintained backyard with mature landscaping and plenty of room to relax, entertain, garden, or play. Perfectly positioned between the charming shops and restaurants of historic Avondale and the growing collection of local favorites in Murray Hill, this location offers the best of both neighborhoods. Conveniently located 7 minutes from downtown Jax and 9 minutes from NAS Jacksonville, with some of the area's best hospitals and schools just a short drive away. Boone Park, one of the city's most cherished parks with a brand new children's playground, is just two blocks away. A rare combination of mid-century design, modern updates, and an unbeatable location; don't miss your opportunity to call this Avondale gem home.

1325 Dancy Street, Jacksonville
$520,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2151977 MLS
Introducing 1620 Cherry St, a standalone dwelling with an inviting atmosphere. Essential features for comfortable, modern living include a refreshing in-ground pool, an accommodating backyard patio, and a central fireplace for warmth. The kitchen is fully equipped with all stainless steel appliances, enhancing both functionality and style. Experience comfort and modern living in this property.. Included 100-Day Home Warranty with buyer activation

1620 Cherry Street, Jacksonville
$1,399,000
16 Baths ⋅ 2151628 MLS
The Rubel & College Portfolio is a 20-unit, two-property portfolio in Jacksonville's coveted Riverside Historic District. Two masonry multifamily properties at Rubel & College Streets offer a mix of sixteen studios and four one-bedroom units. Ownership invested over $400,000 in interior and systems upgrades, delivering turn-key cash flow with room to grow rents to market. Every unit features quartz counters, shaker cabinetry, tile finishes, in-unit washer/dryer, and separately metered utilities paid directly by tenants. Most windows have been replaced. Roofs replaced 2017 and 2020. Located approximately one mile from Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside and minutes from Five Points, Brooklyn, and Downtown, the asset sits amid more than $5 billion in announced urban-core development. Total current monthly revenue totals approximately $21,000 at full occupancy. See current RR. PRICING ON THIS LISTING IS FOR ONE PROPERTY, HOWEVER BOTH 2892 COLLEGE & 931 RUBEL MUST BE PURCHASED TOGETHER.

931 Rubel Street, Jacksonville
$600,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2151624 MLS
The Rubel & College Portfolio is a 20-unit, two-property portfolio in Jacksonville's coveted Riverside Historic District. Two masonry multifamily properties at Rubel & College Streets offer a mix of sixteen studios and four one-bedroom units. Ownership invested over $400,000 in interior and systems upgrades, delivering turn-key cash flow with room to grow rents to market. Every unit features quartz counters, shaker cabinetry, tile finishes, in-unit washer/dryer, and separately metered utilities paid directly by tenants. Most windows have been replaced. Roofs replaced 2017 and 2020. Located approximately one mile from Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside and minutes from Five Points, Brooklyn, and Downtown, the asset sits amid more than $5 billion in announced urban-core development. Total current monthly revenue totals approximately $21,000 at full occupancy. See current RR. PRICING ON THIS LISTING IS FOR ONE PROPERTY, HOWEVER BOTH 2892 COLLEGE & 931 RUBEL MUST BE PURCHASED TOGETHER.

2892 College Street, Jacksonville
$550,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2151502 MLS
Opportunity is knocking... and it's wearing vintage charm! Located in Jacksonville's historic Riverside district just moments from the historic Willowbranch Library and Willowbranch Park, this classic triplex is ready for its next chapter. Featuring an upstairs 3-bedroom, 1-bath unit and two downstairs 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartments, there's plenty of income potential for the savvy investor. The property also offers off-street parking, a spacious backyard, and loads of historic character just waiting to shine again. Yes, it could use a little love--but the best investments usually do. Situated in one of Jacksonville's most desirable historic neighborhoods, close to dining, shopping, parks, and everything that makes Riverside special, this is your chance to restore, refresh, and reap the rewards. Bring your vision!

2859 Sydney Street, Jacksonville
$599,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 2151459 MLS
Charming Riverside 4-plex situated in a highly walk able neighborhood just steps from local shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. This character-rich property features a classic facade with mature trees and timeless architectural details that enhance curb appeal. The four units offer a desirable mix for investors or owner-occupants, with strong rental appeal due to the unbeatable location. Residents enjoy easy access to dining, retail, and neighborhood amenities, while still being close to transit and major corridors. A rare opportunity to own a multi-family property in a vibrant, pedestrian friendly area with long-term upside and consistent demand. Roof replaced in 2021! ** NEW Plumbing, Sewer line & hot water heaters **

2633&2627 Post Street Unit 1-4, Jacksonville
$965,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2151382 MLS
Beautiful and unique historic home in the heart of Avondale, offering an exceptional floor plan and abundant natural light throughout. The spacious living room features a decorative fireplace that elegantly separates it from the formal dining room, creating both openness and definition. Just off the main living area is a dedicated office or craft space, along with a secondary living room or bonus area for added flexibility. This is a RARE find in an historic home! The open kitchen features granite countertops, double ovens and a reclaimed built-in wood cabinet that adds timeless character. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms and beautiful heart pine hardwood floors. Outdoor living is just as inviting with a professionally designed backyard with pavers, a Trex deck off the rear of the home, and a detached one-car garage. A rare opportunity in one of Jacksonville's most sought-after historic neighborhoods, close to shops, dining, and parks - you'll have to come quickly!

1452 Avondale Avenue, Jacksonville
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