1856 CHALLEN Avenue
Jacksonville, FL 32205
MLS# 2151167
Status:
Coming Soon3 beds | 4 baths
Property DescriptionComing Soon listing, no showings. This exquisite block and stucco Mediterranean style home was designed by Marsh and Saxelby and built in 1922. It sits on a special block with underground utilities surrounded by gorgeous homes. Current owners updates include all new tile roof, 2 new HVAC, significant electrical updates, natural gas full house generator, new glass and metal doors leading to the pool and much more. A notable feature is the great floorplan with the formal dining and living rooms off the foyer and a casual family room area in the back open to kitchen and overlooking the pool. Perfection. Up the beautiful staircase with iron railing are 3 large bedrooms and 3 Baths. The primary has a fireplace, two walk-in closets and doors to a private terrace. The second bedroom has an extra bonus space and newer bathroom. The 2 car garage was built roughly 12 years ago. The backyard and pool area are beautiful as well with built-in Heston gas grill and custom asado grill + pizza oven and keg fridge. It is all you need
Property Attached YN: No
Current Price: $1,700,000
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Status: Coming Soon
List Price: $1,700,000
Listing Contract Date: 2026-06-17
Country: US
Parcel Number: 0793570000
Tax Annual Amount: 16247.14
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Legal Description: 7-31 43-2S-26E AVONDALE LOT 39
Zoning Description: Residential
Elementary School: West Riverside
High School: Riverside
Lot Size Acres: 0.2
Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot Size Dimensions: 75 x 118
Living Area: 3470
Living Area Source: Assessor
CDD Fee YN: No
Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N: No
Association YN: No
Homestead YN: Yes
Waterfront YN: No
Senior Community YN: No
Direction Faces: Northeast
Directions: From Downtown, take Riverside Avenue South to King St, turn left then right on St Johns Ave, left on Challen Ave. Home is near the end of the street on the right. Street ends at the St Johns River.
Public Remarks: This exquisite block and stucco Mediterranean style home was designed by Marsh and Saxelby and built in 1922. It sits on a special block with underground utilities surrounded by gorgeous homes. Current owners updates include all new tile roof, 2 new HVAC, significant electrical updates, natural gas full house generator, new glass and metal doors leading to the pool and much more. A notable feature is the great floorplan with the formal dining and living rooms off the foyer and a casual family room area in the back open to kitchen and overlooking the pool. Perfection. Up the beautiful staircase with iron railing are 3 large bedrooms and 3 Baths. The primary has a fireplace, two walk-in closets and doors to a private terrace. The second bedroom has an extra bonus space and newer bathroom. The 2 car garage was built roughly 12 years ago. The backyard and pool area are beautiful as well with built-in Heston gas grill and custom asado grill + pizza oven and keg fridge. It is all you need
Accessibility Features YN: No
New Construction YN: No
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Carport YN: No
Pool Private YN: Yes
Water Body Access YN: Yes
Stories: 2
Entry Level: 1
List Price/SqFt: 489.91
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Total: 4
Year Built: 1922
Dishwasher: 1
Gas Cooktop: 1
Central Air: 1
Electric: 1
Residential: 1
Single Family: 1
Balcony: 1
Outdoor Kitchen: 1
Fireplaces Total: 3
Gas: 1
Cul-De-Sac: 1
Historic Area: 1
In Ground: 1
Salt Water: 1
Cable Connected: 1
Electricity Connected: 1
Natural Gas Connected: 1
Sewer Connected: 1
Sidewalks: 1
Street Lights: 1
His and Hers Closets: 1
Primary Bathroom - Shower No Tub: 1
Street Number: 1856
Street Name: CHALLEN
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Duval
State: FL
Postal Code: 32205
MLS Area Major: 032-Avondale
Subdivision Name: Avondale North
Major Change Timestamp: 2026-06-18T12:24:29Z
Major Change Type: No Showings
Architectural Style: Historic; Spanish
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Appliances: Dishwasher; Gas Cooktop
Fireplace Features: Gas; Wood Burning
Interior Features: His and Hers Closets; Primary Bathroom - Shower No Tub
Laundry Features: Lower Level
Utilities: Cable Connected; Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected
Construction Materials: Block; Stucco
Exterior Features: Balcony; Outdoor Kitchen
Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Patio; Terrace
Pool Features: In Ground; Salt Water
Parking Features: Detached; Garage
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac; Historic Area
Fencing: Back Yard; Brick; Full
Current Use: Residential; Single Family
Community Features: Sidewalks; Street Lights
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional
to entertain family and friends. 1856 Challen is the Avondale dream home you have been waiting for.
Listing Office: COLDWELL BANKER VANGUARD REALTY
Last Updated: June - 18 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
