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.

$649,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2145384 MLS
Ready for its next stewards, this beautifully remodeled 1938 home offers the perfect blend of historic character, generous living spaces, and an exceptional Riverside location. Filled with natural light and thoughtfully updated for modern living, the home provides the opportunity to enjoy one of Jacksonville's most beloved neighborhoods from a residence that is both welcoming and functional. Inside, the flexible floor plan features four bedrooms and three full bathrooms, including a downstairs bedroom and full bath that is ideal for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. The downstairs bathroom also incorporates the laundry area, creating a practical and convenient space for everyday living. Large rooms throughout the home create an airy feel, while abundant windows fill the interior with natural light. Upstairs, the spacious owner's suite serves as a private retreat with its own ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom complete the second floor, providing plenty of room for family, guests, or work-from-home needs. Whether gathering with friends, enjoying quiet evenings at home, or simply appreciating the character of a 1938 residence that has been thoughtfully refreshed, this home offers comfort and flexibility at every turn. Situated in a fantastic Riverside location, you'll enjoy easy access to neighborhood parks, local restaurants, boutiques, coffee shops, and the vibrant community atmosphere that continues to make Riverside one of Jacksonville's most sought-after historic neighborhoods. A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready historic home with the space, updates, and location that today's buyers are searching for.

2143 Myra Street, Jacksonville
$550,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2150525 MLS
UPDATED AVONDALE DUPLEX WITH 2/1 ON EACH FLOOR! Currently running as 2 AirBNB properties, this could be a long or short term rental investment, or live in one and rent out the other. With both floor plans similar, each floor has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom along with a dine in kitchen and comfortable living room. Detached 2 car garage has double laundry hook ups - one for each unit!

1263 Wolfe Street, Jacksonville
$550,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2150524 MLS
UPDATED AVONDALE DUPLEX WITH 2/1 ON EACH FLOOR! Currently running as 2 AirBNB properties, this could be a long or short term rental investment, or live in one and rent out the other. With both floor plans similar, each floor has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom along with a dine in kitchen and comfortable living room. Detached 2 car garage has double laundry hook ups - one for each unit!

1263 Wolfe Street, Jacksonville
$700,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2149987 MLS
Historic soul. Modern comfort. A century of stories--ready for its next chapter.A rare opportunity to own a piece of Avondale history, this iconic 1925 Prairie-style home celebrates 100 years of timeless architecture, enduring craftsmanship, and unmatched character. More than a home, this is a lifestyle defined by history, charm, and community. Enjoy the unparalleled walkability of historic Avondale, where beloved restaurants, boutiques, parks, and the St. Johns River are all moments from your doorstep. NEW ROOF 2025! UPDATED SEWER LINE 2025. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a two-car detached garage with 2,202 square feet, this exceptional residence seamlessly blends historic elegance with modern comfort in one of Jacksonville's most coveted neighborhoods. From the moment you enter, the home's original charm is unmistakable. Rich oak inlay hardwood floors, an ornate fireplace, picture molding, French doors, and graceful arched openings create warmth (cont..) sophistication, and architectural beauty rarely found today. At the heart of the home, the thoughtfully designed kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring solid-wood cabinetry, a brand-new fridge, a wine refrigerator, expansive island seating, and a classic tucked-away pantry. The kitchen opens effortlessly to a welcoming secondary living room, creating an inviting space for effortless entertaining. Host unforgettable dinners in the elegant formal dining room, then unwind in the stunning living room that flows into a sun-drenched bonus space--perfect as a private office, creative studio, library, or relaxing retreat.Outside, an enchanting backyard oasis awaits. A large fenced yard illuminated by twinkling café lights and anchored by a brand-new entertaining deck offers the perfect backdrop for al fresco dinners, weekend gatherings, or quiet evenings under the stars. An encapsulated crawl space enhances efficiency and comfort, while the detached two-car garage with yard access and additional storage. NEW ROOF 2025! UPDATED SEWER LINE 2025. All information pertaining to the property is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. Information to be verified by the Buyer. Be advised that cameras may exist recording audio and video inside/outside the property, such as ring doorbells. Photos are digitally enhanced and could be altered, please verify.

1544 Talbot Avenue, Jacksonville
$480,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2149820 MLS
Stunning renovated Riverside home with rare 5.5% FHA assumable loan is convenient to 5 points, St Vincents, and the King street district. It is located in the center of desirable Riverside. This 2-story home has 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths with a covered front porch to enjoy and relax. The home features the original refinished wood floors, spacious bedrooms with great closet space and updated bathrooms. The chef will love the beautiful kitchen that features 42'' wood cabinets, granite countertops, an eat-in breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet storage with rollout drawers. The living and dining rooms have ample room for all of your furniture to entertain your family and friends. All the appliances stay including the washer and dryer. The large backyard is mostly fenced and has an oversized shed and room for children and pets to play. You will love the historic and modern touches of this special home. Fireplace is non-working,

2647 Forbes Street, Jacksonville
$349,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2149735 MLS
Historic Riverside charm meets modern efficiency in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow. Original hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a professionally restored wood-burning fireplace blend seamlessly with modern upgrades. The renovated kitchen features marble countertops, custom cabinetry, premium Samsung appliances, induction cooktop, and tile backsplash. The spa-inspired bathroom offers digital shower controls, body jets, Bluetooth speakers, and smartphone connectivity. A rooftop solar system grandfathered into JEA's favorable net-metering program helps offset energy costs. Additional updates include a SEER 14 HVAC system, heat-pump water heater, EV charging station, 2015 roof, new rear deck, and fresh exterior paint. Enjoy a certified Monarch Butterfly sanctuary with low-maintenance native landscaping, all just minutes from Riverside's restaurants, shops, parks, and entertainment.

2902 Remington Street, Jacksonville
$362,500
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2149656 MLS
Located in the heart of Jacksonville's beloved Riverside/Avondale neighborhood, this completely updated home in Crabtrees Riverside Manor is move-in ready and full of modern upgrades. New electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems provide lasting peace of mind, while fresh interior and exterior paint and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout give the home a clean, contemporary look. The kitchen impresses with granite countertops, wood-look cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, and the fully remodeled bathroom delivers stylish, updated finishes. Steps from the best dining, shopping, and entertainment Jacksonville has to offer -- schedule your showing today.

1641 Charon Road, Jacksonville
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2149362 MLS
There is a certain rhythm to life in Avondale--morning walks beneath a canopy of mature oaks, afternoons at Boone Park or along the St. Johns River, and evenings spent discovering neighborhood restaurants, cafés, boutiques and local favorites. At 1443 Dancy Street, that coveted lifestyle begins right outside your front door. Prominently situated at Park and Dancy Streets, this exceptional residence offers the architectural character that makes Historic Avondale so beloved, paired with something much harder to find: the comfort, efficiency and peace of mind of a home comprehensively rebuilt for modern living. Inspired by the craftsmanship of its 1927 origins, the home has been reconstructed from top to bottom and expanded with an approximately 600-square-foot addition. Major improvements include a new roof, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, Low-E windows, spray foam insulation and a tankless gas water heater, along with hardwood flooring throughout and carefully selected finishes that complement the home's timeless character. An oversized front porch sets the tone--a welcoming place for morning coffee, an evening glass of wine or simply enjoying one of Jacksonville's most distinctive neighborhoods. Step inside to warm hardwood floors, abundant natural light and gracious spaces that balance polished style with an inviting sense of comfort. The kitchen is a standout, pairing Taj Mahal quartzite countertops with custom wood cabinetry, premium stainless steel appliances and exceptional storage. Generous workspace and an inviting connection to the surrounding living areas make it equally suited to a quiet dinner at home or a house full of friends. The spacious primary suite offers a private escape with vaulted ceilings, an oversized walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath complete with a seamless glass shower, custom soaking tub and designer finishes. A dedicated office with its own exterior entrance creates an especially versatile space for working from home, welcoming clients or bringing personal projects to life. Outside, the fully fenced backyard feels wonderfully private--a valuable extension of the home with room to gather, play and create. The custom paver patio is ready for grilling and outdoor dinners, while the expansive yard offers possibilities for a firepit, garden, play space or even a future pool. And then there is Avondale itself. Leave the car behind and explore a neighborhood known for its architecture, tree-lined streets, parks, restaurants and independent businesses. The Shoppes of Avondale, Restaurant Orsay, Boone Park and neighborhood favorites are close at hand, while Downtown Jacksonville, major hospitals and employment centers are only minutes away. 1443 Dancy Street offers a compelling combination: the soul and setting of an established historic neighborhood without sacrificing the updates and conveniences expected of a modern home. More than a beautiful place to live, it is an invitation to experience one of Jacksonville's most enduring and walkable neighborhoods from a home designed for life today.

1443 Dancy Street, Jacksonville
$270,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2149411 MLS
This charming 1920s bungalow features original hardwood floors, coffered ceilings, an enclosed front porch and spacious lot! This house is full of character! New Riverside is a beloved and popular Jacksonville historic neighborhood! Located in the heart of this sought-after area, you'll find an amazing community with trendy cafes, restaurants and pubs, boutiques, locally-owned businesses, farmers markets and parks. Award-winning Carmine's Pie House is just a few doors down! Other nearby local favorites include Black Sheep, Hawkers & The Bread & Board. The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and Riverside Elementary School are conveniently located nearby as well. The prime location and charm, presents an amazing opportunity to establish a short term rental, long term rental or residence. Updates include: Fresh interior and exterior paint, renovated kitchen and guest bathroom, retreated wood floors, new silicone roof coating (20+ year warranty), dishwasher installed, new appliances, new tankless water heater, laundry area added, new AC, new ductwork, new concrete driveway lanes, new fencing and cleared back yard!

2656 Forbes Street, Jacksonville
$465,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2148946 MLS
Priced well below appraisal. Single family bungalow.

1265 Menna Street, Jacksonville
$550,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2148563 MLS
MOTIVATED SELLER! $15K PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Located in the heart of Riverside, this turnkey 1917 Craftsman home beautifully balances historic character with modern peace of mind. You will find classic details like a welcoming front porch, hardwood floors & abundant natural light, alongside major updates including a newer roof from 2021, HVAC system from 2022, and completely updated plumbing and electrical systems. Offering over 2,000 square feet of living space, this property also features a versatile flex room ideal for a home office, gym, or studio space. Plus you have the added convenience of a fully fenced lot with gated off-street parking!

2851 Post Street, Jacksonville
$599,500
8 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2148706 MLS
Exceptional Investment Opportunity in Historic Riverside! This charming 1920s multi-family property at 2022 Dellwood Avenue (Units 1-5) is an incredible addition to any real estate portfolio. Situated in one of Jacksonville's most vibrant, walkable, and highly sought-after historic districts, this 5-unit income-generating asset captures the timeless appeal of vintage architecture in a premium location. Investors will love being just a short stroll from the popular retail and dining scene of Five Points, the picturesque Riverside Park, and the world-class collections at the Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens. With immediate proximity to major employment hubs in Downtown Jacksonville, Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside, and local colleges, this property ensures a steady, high-demand tenant pool. Whether you want to buy and hold or execute a historic value-add strategy, this Riverside multi-family gem is an absolute must-see. Schedule your private tour today!

2022 Dellwood Avenue Unit 1-5, Jacksonville
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