Seller offering a generous buyer incentive until Oct. 15th; take advantage of this limited-time opportunity to save big at closing! Welcome to your private oasis on the beautiful St. Johns River. Nestled on 3.3 acres of serene, riverfront property, this custom-built home offers a perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and Old Florida charm. Every inch of this home has been designed with style, sustainability, & functionality in mind. Enjoy sweeping water views from the main living areas, or step outside to your own private boathouse and dock, ideal for boating, fishing, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Enjoy the best of Florida waterfront living with your own private boathouse & dock, perfect for fishing, boating, or simply watching the sun set over the St. Johns. Whether dining, sunning, or merely recharging your soul outdoors, this home & the breeze from the water are exactly what you've been missing. With its authentic character, modern comfort, privacy & unbeatable location, this rare gem on the St. Johns River is more than a homeit's a lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise
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$2,100,000
970 FRUIT COVE Road, St. Johns, FL 32259
3beds
4,585sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2001
3.32 Acres Lot
$2,058,900 Zestimate®
$458/sqft
$4,924 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,058,900
$1.94M - $2.18M
$4,924/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 24, 2025 at 03:15pm
Listed by:
KELLY CROUSE 904-229-6425,
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA NETWORK REALTY 904-802-0600,
PAUL ANDERTON ESDALE 904-994-9105
Bought with:
RHIANNON MYERS PA, 3157990
COLDWELL BANKER VANGUARD REALTY
Source: realMLS,MLS#: 2093275
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, Multi Units
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Lower Level, Washer Hookup
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Flooring: Carpet, Marble, Stone, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,585
- Total interior livable area: 4,585 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Detached, Detached Carport, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Other
- Garage spaces: 5
- Carport spaces: 4
- Covered spaces: 9
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Boat Lift, Boat Slip, Dock, Outdoor Kitchen
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River,Water
- Waterfront features: Navigable Water, No Fixed Bridges, Ocean Access, River Access, River Front
Lot
- Size: 3.32 Acres
- Features: Many Trees, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 0069600130
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Not Available, Water Available, Propane
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security Gate
Location
- Region: Saint Johns
- Subdivision: Fruit Cove Terrace
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Private Financing Available,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2025 | Sold | $2,100,000-8.5%$458/sqft |
Source:  realMLS #2093275 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2025 | Pending sale | $2,295,000$501/sqft |
Source: realMLS #2093275 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,295,000+14.8%$501/sqft |
Source: realMLS #2093275 Report a problem | ||
| 11/23/2010 | Listing removed | $1,999,999$436/sqft |
Source: East Coast Realty of Jacksonville. INC #441970 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2010 | Price change | $1,999,999-31%$436/sqft |
Source: East Coast Realty of Jacksonville. INC #441970 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,727 +1.9% | $715,109 +3% |
| 2023 | $8,567 +2.5% | $694,281 +3% |
| 2022 | $8,360 +0.4% | $674,059 +3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Fruit Cove
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Julington Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.2 mi
- 10/10Fruit Cove Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.6 mi
- 9/10Creekside High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.8 mi
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- Florida
- Saint Johns County
- Saint Johns
- 32259
- Fruit Cove
- 970 FRUIT COVE Road