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$815,000

16 W La Rua St Pensacola, FL 32501

5 beds
3 full
2,928 sqft
0.3 acres
$278 / sqft
House

Property details

About 16 W La Rua St

Step into a piece of history with this charming 3,038 SF historic building, built in 1900 and enriched with character. Zoned PR-2, it promises versatile usage, perfectly suited as an office, creative, or loft space. Bask in the prime location it occupies in the heart of the Pensacola area, offering endless investment potential. This property beautifully blends historic architecture with modern possibilities, presenting rich potential for adaptation. Embrace the opportunity to make your mark on this historic gem, carving out your vision for its vibrant future.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,928 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.26 Acres
Year built1900
Parking2 Car Garage, Guest
MLS #652624
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior: Bookcases, High Ceilings
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: 2 Car Garage, Guest
  • Exterior: Balcony
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $815,000
  • Price/SqFt: $278
  • Annual Tax Amount: $11,392
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Historic
  • Directions: North on Palafox west on La Rua at the Fort George memorial site. Blue and White historical property.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,928 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.26 Acres
  • MLS Number: 652624
  • MLS Name: Pensacola MLS
  • Office Name: Bellcore Commercial LLC
  • Office Phone: (850) 434-3434
  • Listing Agent: Benny Nava

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 19, 2022
Home Sold
$794,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$666,220$11,392
2022$339,854$5,622
2021$285,573$5,622
2020$259,047$4,601
2019$249,293$4,401
2018$241,853$4,213

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

N. B. Cook Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

1.1 mi

1310 N 12th Ave

3

Global Learning Academy

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

100 N P St

6

Suter Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.1 mi

501 Pickens Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $24,227. Most Pensacola, FL residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

64%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

69%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • PontiacPontiac
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 16 W La Rua St

The listing price of 16 W La Rua St property is $815,000.

The property 16 W La Rua St is a house located in Pensacola, Florida, 32501.

Active Listing: 16 W La Rua St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 16 W La Rua St are: N. B. Cook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Global Learning Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Suter Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Warrington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Brown Barge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Workman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pensacola High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Camelot Academy of Escambia County (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Escambia Virtual Academy Franchise (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $11,392 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 19, 2022 for $794,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 16 W La Rua St has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 16 W La Rua St is 2,928 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 16 W La Rua St is 1900.

This home is located at 16 W La Rua St in Pensacola, FL and zip code 32501 in the Downtown Pensacola neighborhood. This 2,928 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $815,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Pensacola, FL there were more than 64 sold above asking price, over 220 sold below and more than 104 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Pensacola, FL increased by 5.2% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 67 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $279,670 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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