1487 Challen Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32205
Local realty services provided by:ERA Fernandina Beach Realty



Listed by:kasey ritter
Office:one sotheby's international realty
MLS#:2085890
Source:JV
Price summary
- Price:$369,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$345.51
About this home
Welcome to this beautifully updated bungalow nestled in the heart of Avondale, one of Jacksonville's most beloved historic neighborhoods. Built in 1909, this two bedroom, one bath charmer has been thoughtfully updated with care and attention to both style and function, offering the perfect blend of vintage character and modern convenience.
Step inside to freshly painted interiors, warm new flooring throughout, and all-new lighting that highlights the home's unique historic charm. The living space flows into a stunning kitchen featuring piped Teco gas, a brand new gas range and oven and microwave in 2025, custom backsplash, added cabinetry, and abundant storage.
Additional upgrades include a new AC system in 2024, tankless water heater, 2017 roof, expanded closet and storage space, custom window treatments, new exterior shutters, and a newly added front railing. Every update was made with comfort and quality in mind. Enjoy quiet mornings or relaxed evenings on the oversized front porch, or retreat to the private backyard with ample space for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the Florida sunshine.
Situated on a peaceful, tree-lined street, this home is just a short walk or bike ride to the scenic St. Johns River, the Shoppes of Avondale, weekly farmers markets, local cafés, restaurants, and beautiful nearby parks.
This move-in ready home is a rare findcombining historic charm, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location in one of Jacksonville's most walkable and welcoming communities
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Home facts
- Year built:1909
- Listing Id #:2085890
- Added:91 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 04, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Living area:1,068 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1909
- Building area:1,068 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.14 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$369,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$345.51
- Tax amount:$5,164 (2024)
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