1172 WARDS Place, St. Johns, FL 32259 (MLS# 2153859)

1172 WARDS Place, St. Johns, FL 32259

New Listing
$549,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 4,154 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 20,909 Status: Active
Current Price: $549,000 List Date: 7/05/2026 Last Modified: 7/05/2026

Overview

Description

Diamond in the Rough - Incredible Opportunity to own in a rarely offered estate community! Location, Location, Location! Nestled on a peaceful homesite almost half-acre, this custom designed home offers endless potential for the buyer ready to make it shine. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a Loft, and a private Study, separate dining room, spacious vaulted 18 feet ceilings and 2 story fireplace in great room with wet bar, second-floor owner's retreat with a beautifully updated luxury bath. Second full bath has also been renovated! The enclosed all-season porch expands the living area about 385 sq, ft. over the 2,886 sq. ft. main house. Enjoy privacy with generous spacing between homes and NO HOA or CDD fees, saving you thousands each year. The St. Johns River is at the end of the road, with shopping, dining, top-rated St. Johns County schools, and major highways just minutes away. Bring your creativity and transform this hidden gen. Roof replaced 2024! Hurry in, Call or text today!

Listing Details MLS# 2153859

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total
4
Bathrooms Full
2
Bathrooms Half
Yes
Bathrooms Total
3
Living Area
2886
Living Area Source
Public Records
Building Area Total
4154
Year Built
1981
Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N
No
Homestead YN
No
Lot Size Acres
0.48
Lot Size Dimensions
180 X 115
Association YN
No
CDD Fee YN
No
Accessibility Features YN
Yes
New Construction YN
No
Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Carport YN
No
Pool Private YN
No
Water Body Access YN
No
Waterfront YN
No
Furnished
Unfurnished
Stories
2
Entry Level
Yes
Senior Community YN
No
Direction Faces
South
Directions
I-295 to San Jose Blvd South, Turn Right on Fruit Cove Road N, the Right on Wards Place.
Public Remarks
Diamond in the Rough - Incredible Opportunity to own in a rarely offered estate community! Location, Location, Location! Nestled on a peaceful homesite almost half-acre, this custom designed home offers endless potential for the buyer ready to make it shine. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a Loft, and a private Study, separate dining room, spacious vaulted 18 feet ceilings and 2 story fireplace in great room with wet bar, second-floor owner's retreat with a beautifully updated luxury bath. Second full bath has also been renovated! The enclosed all-season porch expands the living area about 385 sq, ft. over the 2,886 sq. ft. main house. Enjoy privacy with generous spacing between homes and NO HOA or CDD fees, saving you thousands each year. The St. Johns River is at the end of the road, with shopping, dining, top-rated St. Johns County schools, and major highways just minutes away. Bring your creativity and transform this hidden gen. Roof replaced 2024! Hurry in, Call or text today!
List Price/SqFt
190.23

Property Features

Architectural Style: Contemporary Levels: Two Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Range; Microwave; Refrigerator Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Wood Laundry Features: Lower Level Utilities: Electricity Connected Cooling: Central Air; Electric Heating: Central; Electric Water Source: Shared Well Sewer: Septic Tank Construction Materials: Frame Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch Roof: Shingle Parking Features: Additional Parking; RV Access/Parking Lot Features: Many Trees View: Trees/Woods Fencing: Back Yard Current Use: Residential; Single Family Community Features: Suburban Road Frontage Type: County Road Possession: Close Of Escrow Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan

Contract Information

Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN
No
Listing Contract Date
2026-07-05

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
1172
Street Name
WARDS
Street Suffix
Place
County
St. Johns
State
FL
Postal Code
32259
MLS Area Major
301-Julington Creek/Switzerland
Subdivision Name
Fruit Cove Estates

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2026-07-05T17:36:59Z
Major Change Type
New Listing

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total
Yes
Wood Burning
Yes

More Information

DPR Eligible

DPR Eligible
Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Country
US
Parcel Number
0053690100
Tax Annual Amount
6959.81
Tax Year
2025
Tax Legal Description
12-59 WARDS WOODS UT 1 LOT 10 OR4870/207
Zoning Description
Residential
Elementary School
Julington Creek
Middle School
Fruit Cove
High School
Creekside

Accessibility Features

Accessible Entrance
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Electric Range
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Construction Materials

Frame
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes
Electric
Yes

Current Use

Residential
Yes
Single Family
Yes

Fencing

Back Yard
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes
Electric
Yes

Laundry Features

Lower Level
Yes

Levels

Two
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Lot Features

Many Trees
Yes

Parking Features

Additional Parking
Yes
RV Access/Parking
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Road Frontage Type

County Road
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Utilities

Electricity Connected
Yes

View

Trees/Woods
Yes

Water Source

Shared Well
Yes

Architectural Style

Contemporary
Yes

Community Features

Suburban
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Rear Porch
Yes
Listing Office: RE/MAX UNLIMITED
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: July - 05 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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