4157 WATER OAK Lane
Jacksonville, FL 32210
$700,000
Classic Ortega Forest character meets over $220k in major modern improvements! Set on a rare and private 0.72-acre lot beneath mature trees, this extensively improved home offers 3,146 SF, 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths--plus an additional approximately 800 SF detached building offering exceptional future potential. Beyond the beautiful cosmetic updates, the big-ticket improvements have already been addressed, including extensive foundation repairs, replacement of electrical and plumbing systems, and a new septic system. Additional improvements include a 2023 roof, 2026 HVAC compressor, stucco repairs, new driveway pad and landscaping. Enjoy a fenced backyard, gated front courtyard, 1-car garage, 1-car carport, shed and covered work area. A rare opportunity offering space, privacy, flexibility and future potential in desirable Ortega Forest!
Please note that some of the photos have been virtually staged/created and are for ideas only. CLASSIC ORTEGA FOREST CHARACTER. MAJOR MODERN IMPROVEMENTS. EXCEPTIONAL FLEXIBILITY.
Set on a rare and private 0.72-acre lot beneath mature trees, this extensively improved Ortega Forest property offers 3,146 SF, 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths in the main residence--plus an additional approximately 800 SF detached dwelling at the rear of the property offering exceptional future potential.
The additional detached structure provides a rare opportunity for a future guest house, private office, studio, workshop, fitness space, multi-generational living or other creative use. With updates, this additional space could become a significant asset and further expand the property's already exceptional flexibility.
This is more than a cosmetic renovation. Significant investment has ...
+ Read More| Listing Id: | 2162966 |
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| List Price: | $715,000 |
| Close Price: | $700,000 |
| Close Date: | 2026-09-30 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Status: | Closed |
| Bedrooms Total: | 5 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 3 |
| Living Area: | 3,146 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $6,430 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 31,363.2 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.72 |
| Architectural Style: | Mid-Century Modern |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Jacksonville |
| County Or Parish: | Duval |
| Subdivision Name: | Ortega Forest |
| Postal Code: | 32210 |
| Year Built: | 1954 |
| Appliances: | Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator |
| List Agent Full Name: | ANGELA D HUGGINS |
| Co List Agent Full Name: | JAMIE HUGGINS |
| Cooling: | Central Air |
| Road Frontage Type: | County Road |
| Elementary School: | John Stockton |
| Furnished: | Unfurnished |
| Lot Size Units: | Acres |
| Security Features: | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Patio |
| Levels: | One |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 3 |
| Cooling?: | Yes |
| State Or Province: | FL |
| Interior Features: | Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Primary Bathroom - Shower No Tub |
| Other Structures: | Other, Shed(s) |
| Listing Terms: | Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan |
| Building Area Total: | 4,140.0 |
| Stories: | 1 |
| Utilities: | Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
| Property Condition: | Updated/Remodeled |
| Direction Faces: | West |
| Sewer: | Septic Tank |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-09-01 |
| Fencing: | Back Yard |
| Laundry Features: | Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup |
| Roof: | Shingle |
| Lot Size Area: | 0.72 |
| Parcel Number: | 1007750000 |
| Possession: | Close Of Escrow |
| Current Use: | Single Family |
| Documents Change Timestamp: | 2026-09-02T00:48:55Z |
| Heating: | Central |
| Construction Materials: | Stucco |
| Carport Spaces: | 1.0 |
| Garage?: | Yes |
| Directions: | From US-17 S/Roosevelt Blvd Turn at light onto Ortega Forest Dr Turn left onto Water Oak Ln Home will be on the left |
| MLS Area Major: | 033-Ortega/Venetia |
| Living Area Source: | Public Records |
| Flooring: | Tile, Wood |
| Garage Spaces: | 1.0 |
| MLS Area Minor: | 033-Ortega/Venetia |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Zoning Description: | Single Family |
| Dpr Eligible Dpr Eligible: | No |
| Carport?: | Yes |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Entry Level: | 1 |
| Parking Total: | 1 |
| Bathrooms Total Decimal: | $3.00 |
| General Property Information Cdd Fee Yn: | No |
| General Property Information Accessory Dwelling Unit Yn: | Yes |
| General Property Information Accessibility Features Yn2: | No |
| Accessory Dwelling Information Adu Attached Yn: | No |
| Approval Status: | Yes |
| General Property Information Homestead Yn: | No |
| General Property Information Pool Private Yn: | No |
| General Property Information Yn092: | No |
| Contingency Reason: | Inspection |
| Community Features: | Suburban |
| Parking Features 2: | Additional Parking, Carport, Garage |
Listing Courtesy of: X FACTOR SUCCESS REALTY
Listing Agent: ANGELA D HUGGINS
904-704-8868
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