#2088246, DONNA S O'STEEN, Listing office: WATSON REALTY CORP
205 N Checkerberry Way Saint Johns, FL 32259
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About 205 N Checkerberry Way
Welcome to this beautifully maintained original-owner home nestled on nearly a third of an acre in the highly sought-after Southwood neighborhood of Julington Creek Plantation. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the curb appeal with a paver driveway, walkway, and a welcoming covered front porch. Step inside to the foyer with soaring 12-foot ceilings and rich engineered hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the single-story floor plan. The thoughtfully designed layout strikes the perfect balance between open-concept living and defined spaces, including a formal living room and dining room. The kitchen is a true centerpiece, boasting updated cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, double oven, spacious island with seating, and a cozy breakfast nook. The adjoining family room features a wood-burning fireplace and a stunning bow window that fills the space with natural light. The primary suite is a serene retreat with a tray ceiling, bay window, and a spa-like ensuite bath offering dual split-level vanities with granite counters, a jetted garden tub, a frameless glass shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Each of the additional bedrooms also features a walk-in closet, and large windows throughout the home create a bright, airy ambiance. Additional highlights include an oversized garage with ample storage and workspace, floored attic space, a screened and covered patio, fully fenced backyard, and a well-appointed laundry room with cabinetry and a utility sink. Tasteful millwork throughout includes tall baseboards, crown molding, wainscoting, chair rails, and elegant square Tuscan columns. Major system updates include Roof (2017), HVAC (2022), and Water Heater (2013). This home is a true gem that combines timeless craftsmanship with modern comfortall in an amenity-rich community known for top-rated schools, parks, pools, and trails. Don't miss your opportunity to own this exceptional home in one of St. Johns County's most desirable neighborhoods!
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Washer, Water Softener
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: 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, Primary Downstairs, Smart Thermostat, Split Bedrooms, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Covered, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Exterior: Porch/Covered, Porch Front, Porch, Screened Porch
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $674,900
- Price/SqFt: $246
- HOA Amount: $560 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,098
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
- Directions: From Race Track Road head west, Left onto Flora Branch Boulevard, Right onto Sunnyside Drive, Right onto N Checkerberry Way, Home will be on the right.
- Year Built: 1999
- Living Area: 2,740 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
- MLS Number: 2096727
- MLS Name: realMLS (Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service)
- Office Name: FLORIDA HOMES REALTY & MTG LLC
- Office Phone: (904) 996-9115
- Office Email: fhrmcorp@lovefhrm.com
- Listing Agent: TYLER RODRIGUEZ
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $258,782 | $4,098 |
2022 | $251,245 | $4,009 |
2020 | $240,559 | $3,732 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Cunningham Creek Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•1205 Roberts Rd
9
Julington Creek Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•2316 Race Track Rd
9
Durbin Creek Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.8 mi
•4100 Race Track Rd
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 $118,910. Residents of Saint Johns, FL typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 205 N Checkerberry Way
The listing price of 205 N Checkerberry Way property is $674,900.
The property 205 N Checkerberry Way is a house located in Saint Johns, Florida, 32259.
Active Listing: 205 N Checkerberry Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 205 N Checkerberry Way are: Cunningham Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Julington Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Durbin Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Freedom Crossing Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Fruit Cove Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Patriot Oaks Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Creekside High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Bartram Trail High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Mandarin High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,098 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 205 N Checkerberry Way has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 205 N Checkerberry Way is 2,740 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 205 N Checkerberry Way is 1999.
This home is located at 205 N Checkerberry Way in Saint Johns, FL and zip code 32259 in the Julington Creek Plantation neighborhood. This 2,740 square foot home, which was built in 1999, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $674,900.
Over 8 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Saint Johns, FL. In the same period over 77 listings were sold below the listed price and 32 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Saint Johns, FL decreased by 3% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 76 days, the median list price was $528,221.