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2656 Forbes St, Jacksonville, FL, 32204

$299,000

Home List Price

$3,551*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,282 SqFt
$233/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

Location

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2656 Forbes St, Jacksonville$299,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$3,551*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAdditional Parking, Off Street
Year Built1920
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #2021885
Lot Size0.20 Acres
StatusActive

About 2656 Forbes St

This charming 1920s bungalow is a hidden gem just waiting for a buyer with a vision to make it their own. Featuring original hardwood floors, coffered ceilings, an enclosed front porch and ample lot, this house is full of character! New Riverside is a beloved and popular Jacksonville historic neighborhood! Located in the heart of this sought-after area, you'll find an amazing community with trendy cafes, restaurants and pubs, boutiques, locally-owned businesses, farmers markets and parks. Award-winning Carmine's Pie House is just a few doors down! Other nearby local favorites include Black Sheep, Hawkers & The Bread & Board. The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and Riverside Elementary School are conveniently located nearby as well. The prime location and charm, presents an amazing opportunity to establish a short term rental, long term rental or residence. Schedule a viewing today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Craftsman, Historic, Traditional
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Living Area: 1,282 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: STA REALTY
  • Listing Agent: BETHANY NICOLE GERECKE

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Pantry, Primary Bathroom - Shower No Tub

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Deck, Porch, Porch Side

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Additional Parking, Off Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Few Trees, Historic
  • Lot Size: 0.20 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Robert E. Lee High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
  • Duval Virtual Instruction Academy, Public District Grades KG-12
  • Lake Shore Middle School, Public Magnet Grades 6-8
  • West Riverside Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Via I-95 N take exit 351A for Park St. Turn left on Park. Follow Park for .8 miles then turn right on Stockton. Turn left onto Forbes and continue .3 miles. Home is on the left.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $299,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $233/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $617
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Jacksonville, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$304.3K

Med. Price/SqFt

$189

Avg. Days On Market

49

# of Sold Homes

1036

2656 Forbes St vs Jacksonville

9 DAYS ON ROCKET

-40 Days

$299,000

-$5.3K Less

$233/SqFt

+$43 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $5.3K less than the Median Sold Price and $43/SqFt more than other homes in Jacksonville, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: realMLS (Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service)
  • MLS Number: #2021885

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: STA REALTY
  • Listing Agent: BETHANY NICOLE GERECKE

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$617$50,679
2019$641$49,540
2018$628$48,617
2017$615$47,618

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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7
/10

  • West Riverside Elementary School

  • 2801 Herschel St

  • 0.30 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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1
/10

  • Lake Shore Middle School

  • 2519 Bayview Rd

  • 3.26 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 6-8

High School

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3
/10

  • Robert E. Lee High School

  • 1200 Mcduff Ave S

  • 0.71 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 9-12

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3
/10

  • Duval Virtual Instruction Academy

  • 1701 Prudential Dr

  • 2.62 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,024. Most Jacksonville, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 2656 Forbes St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 2656 Forbes St property is $299,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 2656 Forbes St is a house located in Jacksonville, Florida, 32204.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 2656 Forbes St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 2656 Forbes St are:
West Riverside Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Lake Shore Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Robert E. Lee High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Duval Virtual Instruction Academy: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $617 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 2656 Forbes St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 2656 Forbes St is 1,282 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 2656 Forbes St is 1920.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Duval County›Jacksonville›32204›2656 Forbes St

This home is located at 2656 Forbes St in Jacksonville, FL and zip code 32204 in the Northwest Jacksonville neighborhood. This 1,282 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $299,000.

In April 2024, from all listings sold in Jacksonville, FL there were more than 197 sold above asking price, over 577 sold below and more than 262 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Jacksonville, FL between March 2024 and April 2024 increased by 5.6%. The median list price of listings available in April 2024 was $304,350, while the average time on the real estate market was 49 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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