42 THIRD Street, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233 (MLS# 2151164)

42 THIRD Street, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233

$6,100,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 7 Baths: 7 Square Footage: 5,523 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 12,632 Status: Closed
Current Price: $6,100,000 List Date: 6/18/2026 Last Modified: 8/10/2026

Overview

Description

An iconic Old Florida oceanfront landmark, this extraordinary Atlantic Beach estate offers a rare opportunity to own one of the area's most celebrated historic properties. Originally built in 1916, this multi-generational compound spans four distinct structures, including a three-story main residence encompassing 4,595 square feet, a charming guest cottage (245 square feet), a two-bedroom garage apartment (670 square feet) with an ocean-view deck, and a separate one-car garage. Meticulously preserved and thoughtfully restored, the property seamlessly blends historic character with modern comfort. The main residence showcases remarkable architectural details, including a Florida citrus family mosaic, original stained-glass windows, French doors, historic hardware, the original staircase, and beautifully preserved heart pine floors. Every restoration has been completed with a commitment to maintaining the home's historical integrity while enhancing its livability for today's lifestyle.

Supplements: Recent improvements include a newly finished third-floor expansion, updated HVAC and electrical systems, new landscaping and irrigation, designer lighting, a custom front door, fresh interior and exterior paint, and numerous additional upgrades. The second-floor primary suite captures breathtaking ocean views and features a charming widow's walk, c ...

Listing Details MLS# 2151164

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total
7
Bathrooms Full
7
Bathrooms Total
7
Living Area
5523
Living Area Source
Public Records
Year Built
1916
Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N
Yes
Homestead YN
No
Lot Size Acres
0.29
Lot Size Dimensions
50' x 245'
Association YN
No
CDD Fee YN
No
Accessibility Features YN
No
New Construction YN
No
Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
3
Carport YN
No
Pool Private YN
No
Water Body Access YN
Yes
Waterfront YN
Yes
Water Frontage Feet
50
Furnished
Negotiable
Stories
3
Entry Level
Yes
Senior Community YN
No
Direction Faces
West
Directions
ATLANTIC BLVD TO ATLANTIC BEACH TOWN CENTER TO NORTH ON BEACH AVE 3 BLOCKS TO 3RD ST. PROPERTY ON THE CORNER OF 3RD ST AND BEACH.
Public Remarks
An iconic Old Florida oceanfront landmark, this extraordinary Atlantic Beach estate offers a rare opportunity to own one of the area's most celebrated historic properties. Originally built in 1916, this multi-generational compound spans four distinct structures, including a three-story main residence encompassing 4,595 square feet, a charming guest cottage (245 square feet), a two-bedroom garage apartment (670 square feet) with an ocean-view deck, and a separate one-car garage. Meticulously preserved and thoughtfully restored, the property seamlessly blends historic character with modern comfort. The main residence showcases remarkable architectural details, including a Florida citrus family mosaic, original stained-glass windows, French doors, historic hardware, the original staircase, and beautifully preserved heart pine floors. Every restoration has been completed with a commitment to maintaining the home's historical integrity while enhancing its livability for today's lifestyle.
List Price/SqFt
1175.09
Sold Price/SqFt
1104.47

Property Features

Architectural Style: Craftsman; Multi Generational Levels: Three Or More Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled Rental Restrictions: 3 Months Appliances: Convection Oven; Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Cooktop; Electric Oven; Electric Water Heater; Freezer; Ice Maker; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Softener Owned Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Interior Features: Breakfast Nook; Built-in Features; Ceiling Fan(s); Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; Guest Suite; His and Hers Closets; Kitchen Island; Primary Bathroom - Tub with Shower; Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar Flooring: Carpet; Wood Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; In Garage; In Unit; Upper Level; Washer Hookup Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected Cooling: Central Air; Electric; Multi Units; Wall/Window Unit(s) Heating: Central; Electric Water Source: Public Sewer: Public Sewer Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Construction Materials: Wood Siding Other Structures: Guest House; Workshop Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower Patio And Porch Features: Deck; Front Porch; Side Porch Roof: Metal; Shingle Parking Features: Additional Parking; Detached; Garage; Garage Door Opener; Gated Lot Features: Corner Lot; Sprinklers In Front; Sprinklers In Rear View: Beach; Ocean Waterfront Features: Deeded Beach Access; Ocean Access; Ocean Front Fencing: Back Yard; Fenced; Full; Privacy; Wood; Other Current Use: Residential Community Features: Suburban Road Frontage Type: City Street Road Surface Type: Asphalt Possession: Close Of Escrow Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Contingency Reason: Inspection

Contract Information

Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN
No
Listing Contract Date
2026-06-18

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
42
Street Name
THIRD
Street Suffix
Street
County
Duval
State
FL
Postal Code
32233
MLS Area Major
232-Atlantic Beach-South
Subdivision Name
Atlantic Beach

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2026-08-10T21:34:20Z
Major Change Type
Status Change
Purchase Contract Date
2026-06-24
Close Date
2026-08-10
Close Price
6100000

Accessory Dwelling Information

Dwelling Type
Apartment
ADU Attached Y/N
No
Bathrooms
Yes

More Information

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total
Yes

DPR Eligible

DPR Eligible
No
Listing Office: DOUGLAS ELLIMAN FLORIDA
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: August - 10 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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