1172 WARDS Place
St. Johns, FL 32259
MLS# 2153859
4 beds | 3 baths | 4154 sqft
Property DescriptionDiamond 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!
Property Attached YN: No
Current Price: $549,000
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Status: Active
List Price: $549,000
Listing Contract Date: 2026-07-05
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
Lot Size Acres: 0.48
Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot Size Dimensions: 180 X 115
Living Area: 2886
Living Area Source: Public Records
Building Area Total: 4154
CDD Fee YN: No
Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N: No
Association YN: No
Homestead YN: No
Waterfront YN: No
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!
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
Furnished: Unfurnished
Stories: 2
Entry Level: 1
List Price/SqFt: 190.23
Bedrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Total: 3
Year Built: 1981
Electric Range: 1
Microwave: 1
Central Air: 1
Electric: 1
Residential: 1
Single Family: 1
Fireplaces Total: 1
Wood Burning: 1
Additional Parking: 1
RV Access/Parking: 1
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
Major Change Timestamp: 2026-07-05T17:36:59Z
Major Change Type: New Listing
Architectural Style: Contemporary
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
Construction Materials: Frame
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch
Parking Features: Additional Parking; RV Access/Parking
Current Use: Residential; Single Family
Community Features: Suburban
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Listing Office: RE/MAX UNLIMITED
Last Updated: July - 05 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.