Property Description Some homes are easy to describe, but the best ones deserve a few extra words.
Welcome to 2430 Ironwood Drive, affectionately known as ''Devaron.'' Over the years, this home has grown and changed along with the people who have lived here. With only three owners throughout its history, each has left their mark while thoughtfully caring for and improving the home along the way. Today, it offers approximately 2,557 square feet filled with interesting spaces, thoughtful updates and architectural details you simply don't see every day.
The personality starts in the light-filled octagonal front room, where oversized windows, a gas fireplace and the home's signature 45-degree angles immediately set it apart. Handcrafted stained glass, custom glass block details, built-ins, window seats and interconnected living spaces continue throughout, offering plenty of flexibility for everyday living, working and entertaining.
At the center of it all is the updated kitchen with two dramatic granite water
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Contract Information
Current Price: $459,900
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Status: Active
List Price: $459,900
Listing Contract Date: 2026-09-09
General Property Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Total: 2
Living Area: 2572
Living Area Source: Public Records
Year Built: 1956
Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N: No
Homestead YN: Yes
Lot Size Acres: 0.21
Association YN: No
CDD Fee YN: No
Accessibility Features YN: No
New Construction YN: No
Garage YN: No
Carport YN: Yes
Carport Spaces: 2
Pool Private YN: No
Water Body Access YN: No
Waterfront YN: No
Furnished: Unfurnished
Stories: 1
Senior Community YN: No
Directions: From Beach Blvd turn North on University Blvd. Turn right on Kellow Dr. and then turn right on Ironwood Dr. Home is on the right.
Public Remarks: Some homes are easy to describe, but the best ones deserve a few extra words.
Welcome to 2430 Ironwood Drive, affectionately known as ''Devaron.'' Over the years, this home has grown and changed along with the people who have lived here. With only three owners throughout its history, each has left their mark while thoughtfully caring for and improving the home along the way. Today, it offers approximately 2,557 square feet filled with interesting spaces, thoughtful updates and architectural details you simply don't see every day.
The personality starts in the light-filled octagonal front room, where oversized windows, a gas fireplace and the home's signature 45-degree angles immediately set it apart. Handcrafted stained glass, custom glass block details, built-ins, window seats and interconnected living spaces continue throughout, offering plenty of flexibility for everyday living, working and entertaining.
At the center of it all is the updated kitchen with two dramatic granite water
List Price/SqFt: 178.81
Fireplace Features
Fireplaces Total: 1
DPR Eligible
DPR Eligible: Yes
Location Tax and Legal
Street Number: 2430
Street Name: IRONWOOD
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Duval
State: FL
Postal Code: 32216
MLS Area Major: 022-Grove Park/Sans Souci
Subdivision Name: Riviera Manor
Status Change Information
Major Change Timestamp: 2026-09-09T20:25:40Z
Major Change Type: New Listing
Property Features
Architectural Style: Contemporary
Levels: One
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Range; Electric Water Heater; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Softener Owned
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Gas Dryer Hookup; Washer Hookup
Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Connected; Water Connected; Propane
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Security Features: Security System Owned; Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials: Block
Other Structures: Shed(s); Workshop
Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Front Porch; Patio
Roof: Shingle
Parking Features: Attached Carport; Off Street
Current Use: Residential; Single Family
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Supplements
waterfall islands and an open layout connecting naturally to the surrounding living and dining spaces.
Pella French doors lead outside to a spacious deck, covered gazebo, paver patio and backyard shaded by mature live oaks.
And then there's the neighborhood.
When asked what they'll miss about living here, the current owners didn't start with restaurants or commute times. They talked about the people. They described neighbors stopping to chat when they're outside, people regularly walking the neighborhood, and neighbors who have gone out of their way to help care for the property while the owners were away. That sense of connection has become an important part of what living here has meant to them.
They've also appreciated the convenience, with the Hart Expressway providing easy access to Downtown Jacksonville, Jacksonville University nearby, and shopping, dining and major roadways within easy reach.
The home has seen substantial improvements as well, including a December 2025 water heater with 10-year warranty, whole-house water filtration and softener system, updated septic drain line, French drain, upgraded exterior doors, LED lighting and more. A structural engineer inspection completed in June 2026 found no concerns, with the report available upon request.
And the name "Devaron"? There's a story behind that, too. In fact, there's an entire autobiography documenting the home's history and evolution, available to explore during your visit.
2430 Ironwood Drive wasn't designed to look like every other house on the street. It has changed, evolved and collected stories along the way. Now it's ready for someone new to write the next chapter.
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