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#2042068, STEVE GORDON, Listing office: EPIQUE REALTY, INC
$1,250,000 List price
6896 A Ave Saint Augustine, FL 32080
$10,000
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2 beds
2 full
1,320 sqft
0.03 acres
$947 / sqft
House
Property details
About 6896 A Ave
Welcome to Bridgekeeper's Cottage, a charming and historic beachside retreat nestled along the serene Crescent Beach. Built in 1936, this cozy cottage exudes character and warmth, offering a perfect blend of vintage charm and modern comforts! Located steps from the beach, you'll be able to take advantage of perfect beach days, surfing, or simply relaxing. Bridgekeeper's Cottage is a turn-key vacation home and offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1,320SF of heated and cooled living space, plenty of parking, and amazing ocean views! As you step inside, you'll instantly feel relaxed and ready to unwind. The first floor features 1 bedroom with 2 twin beds, ideal for guests or family, a full bathroom with shower, an updated kitchen with solid wood cabinetry and soapstone countertops, and laundry room. As you make your way to the second floor you'll discover the heart of the house, the living room, which offers amazing natural light and plenty of space to relax after a day at the beach. As you make your way to the primary bedroom you will find a full bathroom complete with a jetted tub, separate shower, and dual sinks. The primary bedroom features original wooden floors that add a touch of nostalgia! You'll be able to wake up to breathtaking ocean views and let the waves soothe you to sleep! The second floor also holds access to the oversized balcony which offers plenty of seating and space for all! This is the perfect spot to check the waves, sip your morning coffee, or enjoy a tranquil evening. Ocean views can be seen from every room on the 2nd floor! Situated on the picturesque Crescent Beach, the Bridgekeeper's Cottage offers a peaceful retreat while being conveniently close to local attractions, dining, and shopping. Enjoy long walks on the sandy shores, beach activities, or simply relax and take in the natural beauty of the area. This sweet cottage truly has all the comforts of home and more. Whether you're looking for a tranquil getaway or a unique piece of history to call your own, Bridgekeeper's Cottage is a rare gem waiting to be discovered. Don't miss the opportunity to own this beachside retreat! X Flood Zone so Flood Insurance is not required!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,320 sqft
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1936
MLS #250644
ViewOcean, Water
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- View: Ocean, Water
- Architectural Style: 2 Story, Cottage, Historic, Single Family Home
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,250,000
- Price/SqFt: $946
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,827
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Waterfront
- Directions: Head E on SR206 and take a right onto A1A. Turn left onto Cubbedge Rd, Left onto A Avenue. Home will be on the right.
- Year Built: 1936
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,320 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
- MLS Number: 250644
- MLS Name: StAugustine
- Office Name: Endless Summer Realty
- Office Phone: (904) 461-8878
- Listing Agent: Daniel Kennedy
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2017 | Home Sold | $225,000 |
| Jan 14, 2009 | Home Sold | $200,000 |
| Jun 23, 2005 | Home Sold | $225,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $241,158 | $2,827 |
| 2022 | $234,134 | $2,740 |
| 2020 | $191,959 | $2,751 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
W. D. Hartley Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.7 mi
•260 Cacique Dr
10
R. B. Hunt Elementary School
Public District KG-5
8.2 mi
•125 Magnolia Dr
8
Otis A. Mason Elementary School
Public District PK-5
8.3 mi
•207 Mason Manatee Way
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 $68,531. Residents of Saint Augustine, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. 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?
21%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
17%
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?
47%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
5%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
36%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Dollar General
Dick's Sporting Goods
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Applebees
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Oldsmobile
Subaru
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 6896 A Ave
The listing price of 6896 A Ave property is $1,250,000.
The property 6896 A Ave is a house located in Saint Augustine, Florida, 32080.
Active Listing: 6896 A Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 6896 A Ave are: W. D. Hartley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), R. B. Hunt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Otis A. Mason Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), 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 $2,827 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 16, 2017 for $225,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 6896 A Ave has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 6896 A Ave is 1,320 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 6896 A Ave is 1936.
This home is located at 6896 A Ave in Saint Augustine, FL and zip code 32080. This 1,320 square foot home, which was built in 1936, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,250,000.
Saint Augustine, FL housing market in May 2025 saw over 1 listings sold above listed price, more than 8 sold at listed price and over 45 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Saint Augustine, FL between April and May 2025 increased by 0.7%. In May 2025 median list price was $399,313 and the average listing age was 100 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.