#2055540, KAREN GIDDENS, Listing office: COLDWELL BANKER VANGUARD REALTY
$260,000 List price
1786 Challen Ave Unit 2 Jacksonville, FL 32205
2 beds
1 full
1,275 sqft
0.03 acres
$204 / sqft
Condo
Property details
About 1786 Challen Ave Unit 2
Seller is offering a TWO for One rate buy down! Nestled in the heart of the cherished Historic Avondale neighborhood, this exquisite 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condominium promises a lifestyle of unparalleled charm and convenience. As you step inside, be greeted by the warm embrace of original hardwood floors that whisper tales of yesteryear, seamlessly blending with modern updates for today's living. Elegant Living Spaces: Boasting spacious bedrooms and ample storage, this gem ensures comfort and tranquility at every turn. The updated HVAC system guarantees your home is a haven of perfect temperatures year-round. The generous layout is designed with entertainment in mind, offering a welcoming atmosphere for hosting friends and family. Positioned moments from the vibrant Shoppes of Avondale, your new home places you in the heart of culinary delights, boutique shopping, and lively entertainment. Immerse yourself in nature's beauty with Boone Park and the serene St Johns River just a stone throw away. For those seeking adventure beyond the neighborhood, the close proximity to I-10/I-95, and Highway 17 (Roosevelt), ensures the bustling city center and beyond are easily within reach. Your Avondale Lifestyle Awaits This is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle rich in history and charm, yet full of modern conveniences. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Avondale's legacy. Make your dream home a reality and embrace a life where every day feels like a leisurely stroll through history, with all the comforts of the modern world at your fingertips.
Highlights
Home typeCondominium
HeatingCentral, Heat Pump
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,275 sqft
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1926
ParkingAssigned, Garage, On Street
MLS #2009037
Garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Jack and Jill Bath, Pantry, Smart Thermostat
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Assigned, Garage, On Street
- Exterior: Courtyard, Porch/Covered, Porch Front
- Architectural Style: Spanish
- Heating: Central, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $260,000
- Price/SqFt: $203
- HOA Amount: $500 Monthly
- Directions: Take St Johns Ave to Challen, turn North onto Challen the building is on the West of the street.
- Year Built: 1926
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,275 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
- MLS Number: 2009037
- MLS Name: realMLS (Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service)
- Office Name: COMPASS FLORIDA LLC
- Office Phone: (904) 413-0119
- Office Email: mlsfl@compass.com
- Listing Agent: ERIN E KING
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Nearby schools
7
West Riverside Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
0.7 mi
•2801 Herschel St
6
Fishweir Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
0.9 mi
•3977 Herschel St
8
Ruth N. Upson Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•1090 Dancy St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $63,737. Typical income of Jacksonville, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
22%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
12%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
61%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Banana Republic
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Sonic
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
BMW
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Talk/Personality
News
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About 1786 Challen Ave Unit 2
The listing price of 1786 Challen Ave Unit 2 property is $260,000.
The property 1786 Challen Ave Unit 2 is a condo located in Jacksonville, Florida, 32205.
Accepting Backup Offers: 1786 Challen Ave Unit 2 is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 1786 Challen Ave Unit 2 are: West Riverside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Fishweir Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ruth N. Upson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lake Shore Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Young Mens/Womens Leadership Academy at Eugene J Butler (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Julia Landon College Prepartory & Leadership Development School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Riverside High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Jacksonville Classical Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), The Bridge to Success Academy at W Jacksonville (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
The property at 1786 Challen Ave Unit 2 has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1786 Challen Ave Unit 2 is 1,275 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1786 Challen Ave Unit 2 is 1926.
This home is located at 1786 Challen Ave Unit 2 in Jacksonville, FL and zip code 32205 in the Southwest Jacksonville neighborhood. This 1,275 square foot home, which was built in 1926, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $260,000.
In June 2025 more than 145 listings in Jacksonville, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 254 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 597 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Jacksonville, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 3.6%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 59 days, the median list price was $303,089.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.