#2072690, ELAINE SAMAAN, Listing Office: DOGWOOD REALTY FLORIDA
717 Carthage Pl Saint Johns, FL 32259
Property details
About 717 Carthage Pl
Stunning estate home in St John's Forest, a GATED community in the heart of St. Johns, offering space, privacy, and TOP RATED St. Johns County SCHOOLS just minutes away! Nestled on a premium homesite with PRESERVE VIEWS both behind and across the street, this home provides a serene setting and added privacy rarely found. Inside, you'll find a spacious and thoughtful layout featuring the PRIMARY SUITE ON THE MAIN floor, complete with a custom walk-in closet with built-ins and a spa-like bathroom. A dedicated OFFICE and open-concept living area make the main level ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs offers three additional bedrooms, TWO full bathrooms, and a large LOFT—perfect as a playroom, media space, or second living area. Step outside to your backyard retreat with covered and SCREENED LANAI and plenty of room to add a pool, surrounded by peaceful preserve views. Enjoy St John's Forest amenities including a pool with a waterslide, fitness center, clubhouse, tennis, playground sports fields and more! Convenient access to shopping, dining, I-95, and the beaches, this is the one you've been waiting for!
Highlights
(Active Under Contract)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Water Softener
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, His and Hers Closets, Jack and Jill Bath, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower, Primary Downstairs, Split Bedrooms, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Fireplace: Gas
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- View: Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Outdoor Kitchen, Porch/Covered, Patio, Porch, Screened Porch
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $674,900
- Price/SqFt: $203
- HOA Amount: $249
- HOA Frequency: Quarterly
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,513
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Wooded
- Directions: From I-95, take Exit 329 for CR-210 and head west. Turn left into the main entrance of St. Johns Forest (St. Johns Forest Blvd). Check in with the guard gate. Continue straight, then turn right on Carthage Lane. Home will be on your left.
- Year Built: 2006
- Living Area: 3,324 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.4 Acres
- MLS Number: 2083321
- MLS Name: realMLS (Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service)
- Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS JACKSONVILLE
- Office Phone: (904) 288-7990
- Office Email: RebekahRivers@kw.com
- Listing Agent: KATE SWAIN
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $617,488 | $9,513 |
2022 | $552,784 | $8,800 |
2020 | $359,934 | $5,924 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Bartram Springs Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.1 mi
•14799 Bartram Springs Pkwy
9
Durbin Creek Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.3 mi
•4100 Race Track Rd
7
Timberlin Creek Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.3 mi
•555 Pine Tree Ln
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 $117,131. Typical income of Saint Johns, FL residents is between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 717 Carthage Pl
The listing price of 717 Carthage Pl property is $674,900.
The property 717 Carthage Pl is a house located in Saint Johns, Florida, 32259.
Accepting Backup Offers: 717 Carthage Pl 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 717 Carthage Pl are: Bartram Springs Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Durbin Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Timberlin Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Liberty Pines Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Patriot Oaks Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Valley Ridge Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Beachside High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Creekside High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Allen D. Nease High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $9,513 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 717 Carthage Pl has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 717 Carthage Pl is 3,324 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 717 Carthage Pl is 2006.
This home is located at 717 Carthage Pl in Saint Johns, FL and zip code 32259 in the Saint Johns Forest neighborhood. This 3,324 square foot home, which was built in 2006, sits on a 0.40 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $674,900.
In April 2025 more than 3 listings in Saint Johns, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 32 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 81 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Saint Johns, FL increased by 6.4% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $533,419, while the average time on the real estate market was 56 days.