$2,100,000
970 FRUIT COVE Road
St. Johns, FL 32259
MLS# 2093275
Status: Closed
3 beds  |  4 baths  |  4585 sqft
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Twilight 1 Front Exterior Gated Entrance Beautifully maintained and productive gardens Looping Driveway Mature trees 5 Car Garage View toward Fruit Cove Rd Foyer Foyer stairs Half bath off foyer Half Bath RIverviews and a two-story fireplace! Great Room Great Room View from hearth View from hearth River views from every angle River views from every angle Wet Bar and Dinette Custom Hickory built-in made from trees native to the property River View Dinette Waterfall with live fish tank. Family Room View from Family Room Custom Hickory built-in made from trees native to the property Kitchen Gorgeous wood working Pantry with built in shelves Granite Counters Gas Stove Kitchen Aid appliances Custom Hickory built-in made from trees native to the property Laundry Room Built In Kitchen Dining Built In Kitchen Dining Doors to Media (or Dining) Room Red and White Oak herringbone floors Birch Judge’s paneling on walls - Wet bar w Egyptian marble counter Stairway to Upstairs Primary Suite Custom Hickory built-in made from trees native to the property View from Sitting area off Primary Custom Hickory built-in made from trees native to the property Spacious Primary Suite Primary Suite Primary Bath Leaded glass windows Primary Bath Bedroom 2 Bedroom 2 Bath 2 en suite Bedroom 3 Bath 3 off the hallway Entrance to patio Patio Outdoor Kitchen Pergola Seating Expansize paver deck Even more spectacular in the evenings Sip coffee in morning shade! All-Weather Dining Cozy up on cool nights Fountain with landscape lighting Dock entrance View of home from dock Your new favorite walk Beautiful and Breezy This exterior was built with reclaimed wood. No better place to catch a sunset! Double sliders for amazing breezes Boat lift and slip Deck behind boathouse Deck Deck Deck and rear slider Built-In benches Gas stove No better place to nap Gardens Carport Dappled Sunlight Driveway Aerial of Dock and Boathouse Dock and Home Aerial Front Twilight Aerial Front Aerial of Garage Garage Interior Great room leaded glass

Property Description
Seller offering a generous buyer incentive until Oct. 15th; take advantage of this limited-time opportunity to save big at closing! Welcome to your private oasis on the beautiful St. Johns River. Nestled on 3.3 acres of serene, riverfront property, this custom-built home offers a perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and Old Florida charm. Every inch of this home has been designed with style, sustainability, & functionality in mind. Enjoy sweeping water views from the main living areas, or step outside to your own private boathouse and dock, ideal for boating, fishing, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Enjoy the best of Florida waterfront living with your own private boathouse & dock, perfect for fishing, boating, or simply watching the sun set over the St. Johns. Whether dining, sunning, or merely recharging your soul outdoors, this home & the breeze from the water are exactly what you've been missing.

Details
Contract Information
Property Attached YN: No
Current Price: $2,100,000
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Status: Closed
Sold Price: $2,100,000
Listing Contract Date: 2025-06-13
Location, Tax, and Legal
Country: US
Parcel Number: 0069600130
Tax Annual Amount: 8727.43
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Legal Description: 5-13 FRUIT COVE TERRACE LOT 13 (EX E10FT IN R/W RD
General Property Information
Lot Size Acres: 3.32
Bathrooms Half: 1
Living Area: 4585
Living Area Source: Assessor
Building Area Total: 4585
CDD Fee YN: No
Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N: Yes
Association YN: No
Homestead YN: Yes
Waterfront YN: Yes
Senior Community YN: No
Direction Faces: East
Directions: From San Jose, turn on Fruit Cove Rd at the Racetrack Rd and San Jose intersection. Follow the road about 1/2 mile until you reach 970 on the River-side (right) of the road.
Public Remarks: Seller offering a generous buyer incentive until Oct. 15th; take advantage of this limited-time opportunity to save big at closing! Welcome to your private oasis on the beautiful St. Johns River. Nestled on 3.3 acres of serene, riverfront property, this custom-built home offers a perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and Old Florida charm. Every inch of this home has been designed with style, sustainability, & functionality in mind. Enjoy sweeping water views from the main living areas, or step outside to your own private boathouse and dock, ideal for boating, fishing, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Enjoy the best of Florida waterfront living with your own private boathouse & dock, perfect for fishing, boating, or simply watching the sun set over the St. Johns. Whether dining, sunning, or merely recharging your soul outdoors, this home & the breeze from the water are exactly what you've been missing.
Accessibility Features YN: No
New Construction YN: No
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 5
Carport YN: Yes
Carport Spaces: 4
Pool Private YN: No
Water Body Access YN: Yes
Furnished: Negotiable
Stories: 2
Entry Level: 1
List Price/SqFt: 500.55
Sold Price/SqFt: 458.02
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Total: 4
Year Built: 2001
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Gas Cooktop: 1
Gas Oven: 1
Gas Range: 1
Gas Water Heater: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Washer/Dryer Stacked: 1
Construction Materials
Stone: 1
Stucco: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Electric: 1
Multi Units: 1
Current Use
Residential: 1
Exterior Features
Boat Lift: 1
Boat Slip: 1
Dock: 1
Outdoor Kitchen: 1
Fencing
Wood: 1
Fireplace Features
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Marble: 1
Stone: 1
Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Heating
Electric: 1
Laundry Features
Gas Dryer Hookup: 1
Lower Level: 1
Washer Hookup: 1
Levels
Two: 1
Listing Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Private Financing Available: 1
VA Loan: 1
Lot Features
Many Trees: 1
Sprinklers In Front: 1
Sprinklers In Rear: 1
Wooded: 1
Other Structures
Workshop: 1
Other: 1
Parking Features
Circular Driveway: 1
Detached: 1
Detached Carport: 1
Garage: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Road Frontage Type
County Road: 1
Road Surface Type
Asphalt: 1
Paved: 1
Roof
Shingle: 1
Security Features
Security Gate: 1
Sewer
Septic Tank: 1
Utilities
Cable Available: 1
Cable Connected: 1
Electricity Available: 1
Electricity Connected: 1
Sewer Not Available: 1
Water Available: 1
Propane: 1
View
River: 1
Water: 1
Water Source
Private: 1
Well: 1
Architectural Style
Contemporary: 1
Patio And Porch Features
Deck: 1
Patio: 1
Rear Porch: 1
Waterfront Features
Navigable Water: 1
No Fixed Bridges: 1
Ocean Access: 1
River Access: 1
River Front: 1
Accessory Dwelling Information
ADU Attached Y/N: No
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar: 1
Breakfast Nook: 1
Built-in Features: 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Eat-in Kitchen: 1
Entrance Foyer: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Open Floorplan: 1
Pantry: 1
Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower: 1
Skylight(s): 1
Vaulted Ceiling(s): 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Wet Bar: 1
Property Condition
Updated/Remodeled: 1
Rental Restrictions
No Minimum: 1
Water Body Access Type
Navigable: 1
DPR Eligible
DPR Eligible: No
Location Tax and Legal
Street Number: 970
Street Name: FRUIT COVE
Street Suffix: Road
County: St. Johns
State: FL
Postal Code: 32259
MLS Area Major: 301-Julington Creek/Switzerland
Subdivision Name: Fruit Cove Terrace
Status Change Information
Major Change Timestamp: 2025-10-24T22:15:22Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Purchase Contract Date: 2025-09-18
Close Date: 2025-10-24
Close Price: 2100000
Property Features
Architectural Style: Contemporary
Levels: Two
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Rental Restrictions: No Minimum
Appliances: Dishwasher; Gas Cooktop; Gas Oven; Gas Range; Gas Water Heater; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer; Washer/Dryer Stacked
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar; Breakfast Nook; Built-in Features; Ceiling Fan(s); Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; Kitchen Island; Open Floorplan; Pantry; Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower; Skylight(s); Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar
Flooring: Carpet; Marble; Stone; Tile; Wood
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; Lower Level; Washer Hookup
Utilities: Cable Available; Cable Connected; Electricity Available; Electricity Connected; Sewer Not Available; Water Available; Propane
Cooling: Central Air; Electric; Multi Units
Heating: Electric
Water Source: Private; Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Security Features: Security Gate
Construction Materials: Stone; Stucco
Other Structures: Workshop; Other
Exterior Features: Boat Lift; Boat Slip; Dock; Outdoor Kitchen
Patio And Porch Features: Deck; Patio; Rear Porch
Roof: Shingle
Parking Features: Circular Driveway; Detached; Detached Carport; Garage; Garage Door Opener
Lot Features: Many Trees; Sprinklers In Front; Sprinklers In Rear; Wooded
View: River; Water
Water Body Access Type: Navigable
Waterfront Features: Navigable Water; No Fixed Bridges; Ocean Access; River Access; River Front
Fencing: Wood
Current Use: Residential
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Road Surface Type: Asphalt; Paved
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; Private Financing Available; VA Loan
Supplements
With its authentic character, modern comfort, privacy & unbeatable location, this rare gem on the St. Johns River is more than a homeit's a lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise
Listing Office: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA NETWORK REALTY

Last Updated: October - 24 - 2025

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