#2086172, BETHANY NICOLE GERECKE, Listing office: STA REALTY
$699,000 List price
253 Dondanville Rd Saint Augustine, FL 32080
3 beds
2 full
1,647 sqft
0.3 acres
$424 / sqft
House
Property details
About 253 Dondanville Rd
Love the beach *and* income-producing properties? Then welcome to **253 Dondanville Road**, where your coastal dreams meet smart investment potential. Situated on a spacious lot just steps from the shore, this unique property features **two fully furnished, turnkey homes** currently operating as successful short-term rentals. The **main home**, affectionately known as *The Pelican Perch*, is an elevated stilt house designed to capture refreshing ocean breezes and the soothing sound of crashing waves. Large double sliding glass doors open onto an expansive covered deck — perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you'll find a charming galley kitchen, a cozy dining area, a generous living room, and two spacious bedrooms filled with natural light. Tucked nearby is the **guest cottage**, fondly named *The Turtle Nest*. This beautifully appointed suite offers privacy and comfort with a large bedroom and bathroom, a full kitchen. Book your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingSplit System
Size1,647 sqft
Lot size0.34 Acres
Year built1981
ParkingAttached, Attached Carport, Covered
MLS #2052993
Attached garageYes
ViewTrees/Woods
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Tile, Vinyl
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Attached Carport, Covered
- View: Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Balcony, Porch/Covered, Porch, Porch Side
- Architectural Style: Stilt
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Split System
- List Price: $699,000
- Price/SqFt: $424
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,604
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Cleared, Few Trees
- Directions: Head south on A1A. Dondanville is on the left. Heading south, 253 is halfway down on the right side of the road.
- Year Built: 1981
- Living Area: 1,647 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.34 Acres
- MLS Number: 2052993
- MLS Name: realMLS (Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service)
- Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY ATLANTIC PARTNERS ST. AUGUSTINE
- Office Phone: (904) 797-7442
- Office Email: stevetufts@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: AMY HENDRICKSON
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $479,298 | $5,604 |
| 2022 | $487,228 | $5,425 |
| 2020 | $301,392 | $4,355 |
| 2018 | $256,478 | $3,860 |
| 2017 | $249,515 | $3,830 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
W. D. Hartley Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.0 mi
•260 Cacique Dr
10
R. B. Hunt Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.8 mi
•125 Magnolia Dr
6
Osceola Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.7 mi
•1605 Osceola Elementary 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 $70,424. Residents of Saint Augustine, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
26%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
43%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
46%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
6%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
41%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Hiking/backpacking
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
Chipotle
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
Mazda
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classical
Rock
News
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Frequently asked questions
About 253 Dondanville Rd
The listing price of 253 Dondanville Rd property is $699,000.
The property 253 Dondanville Rd is a house located in Saint Augustine, Florida, 32080.
Active Listing: 253 Dondanville Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 253 Dondanville Rd are: W. D. Hartley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), R. B. Hunt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Osceola Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Gamble Rogers Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), R. J. Murray Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sebastian Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pedro Menendez High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Gaines Alternative at Hamblen (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Tocoi Creek High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,604 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 253 Dondanville Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 253 Dondanville Rd is 1,647 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 253 Dondanville Rd is 1981.
This home is located at 253 Dondanville Rd in Saint Augustine, FL and zip code 32080. This 1,647 square foot home, which was built in 1981, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 22, 2024 and is currently priced at $699,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.