Established Airbnb Investment or Private Cottage to call home! Discover this one-of-a-kind opportunity in the heart of Fruit Cove, situated on nearly 1.5 acres. Fully intact and turnkey! Includes all furniture, bird cage, turtle tank, and supplies for guests. The property features brand new LVP flooring downstairs. 4 new mini-split AC units (installed August 2025). Newer appliances: oven, fridge, and water heater (October 2023). Enhanced privacy with a 6-ft automatic front gate. Spacious master suite featuring a double vanity and a large tiled walk-in shower. Thoughtfully renovated with modern finishes throughout. Relax on the back porch and enjoy the serene setting, home to beautiful Mandarin Ducks and Pheasants. With its tranquil atmosphere and prime location just minutes from restaurants and shopping, this property truly offers the best of both worlds. Please do not drive onto the property without a scheduled appointment, even if the gate is open.
Active under contract
$529,000
1265 WHISPERING PINES Road, St. Johns, FL 32259
3beds
1,290sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1993
1.47 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$410/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Back porchSpacious master suiteDouble vanityLarge tiled walk-in shower
- 44 days |
- 1,392 |
- 72 |
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Listed by:
MARIA RAYMER 904-463-1942,
RE/MAX SPECIALISTS PV 904-270-0747
Source: realMLS,MLS#: 2139440
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Breakfast Nook, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Primary Bathroom - Shower No Tub, Master Downstairs
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,290 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Gated
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch
- Fencing: Privacy,Vinyl
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 1.47 Acres
- Features: Irregular Lot, Many Trees, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0024680150
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security Gate
- Subdivision: Orange Cove
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Saint Johns
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $410/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $323,056
- Annual tax amount: $4,305
- Date on market: 4/10/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $529,000-8%$410/sqft |
Source:  realMLS #2139440 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2026 | Listing removed | $575,000$446/sqft |
Source: realMLS #2116761 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $575,000+36.9%$446/sqft |
Source: realMLS #2116761 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2023 | Sold | $420,000+148.5%$326/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2022 | Sold | $169,000$131/sqft |
Source: realMLS #1194189 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,306 +24.1% | $323,056 +27.5% |
| 2023 | $3,470 +12.2% | $253,356 +5.2% |
| 2022 | $3,093 +10.3% | $240,942 +19.4% |
| 2021 | $2,806 +10.4% | $201,837 +16.3% |
| 2020 | $2,541 +355.5% | $173,552 +125.8% |
| 2019 | $558 | $76,852 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $558 +1.2% | $75,419 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $551 | $73,868 -0.9% |
| 2016 | $551 -1% | $74,519 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $557 -2.2% | $74,001 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $570 | $73,414 +4.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $70,223 +1.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $69,049 +3% |
| 2011 | -- | $67,038 +1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $66,047 +2.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $64,311 |
| 2008 | -- | $64,311 +3.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $62,376 +2.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $60,855 +3% |
| 2005 | -- | $59,083 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $57,362 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $56,292 +2.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $54,973 +1.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $54,107 +3% |
| 2000 | -- | $52,531 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Fruit Cove
Nearby schools
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- 10/10Hickory Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Switzerland Point Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Bartram Trail High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 2.5 mi
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- Florida
- Saint Johns County
- Saint Johns
- 32259
- Fruit Cove
- 1265 WHISPERING PINES Road
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