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#2094727, Emanuel Shllaku, Listing office: MOMENTUM REALTY
$219,900 List price
7942 Helston Dr Jacksonville, FL 32208
$2,611
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,170 sqft
0.3 acres
$188 / sqft
House
Property details
About 7942 Helston Dr
Welcome to 7942 Helston Drive, a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering the perfect blend of mid-century charm and modern style. Built in 1955 and thoughtfully updated, this 1,170 sq ft residence features soaring ceilings, stunning floor-to-ceiling windows, and a spacious open floor plan that's ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout and two incredible, spa-like bathrooms. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, creating a bright and inviting space. Sitting on a generous 0.26-acre lot, the fully fenced yard offers ample room for outdoor living, pets, and play. A durable metal roof, 1-car garage, and above-grade shed add convenience and functionality. This home is move-in ready and loaded with character—don't miss your chance to make it yours!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,170 sqft
Lot size0.26 Acres
Year built1955
ParkingGarage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
MLS #2095439
Garage1 space
ViewTrees/Woods
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Vinyl
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, His and Hers Closets, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
- View: Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Patio, Porch, Terrace
- Architectural Style: Contemporary, Ranch, Mid-Century Modern
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $219,900
- Price/SqFt: $187
- Annual Tax Amount: $705
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Wooded
- Directions: From I-295 Exit Lem Turner North, Left on Edgewood, Right on Lake Park Dr, Left on Denham RD East, Left on Helston DR. Home on the left.
- Year Built: 1955
- Living Area: 1,170 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.26 Acres
- MLS Number: 2095439
- MLS Name: realMLS (Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service)
- Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS JACKSONVILLE
- Office Phone: (904) 288-7990
- Office Email: Doc175@KWJacksonvilleRealty.com
- Listing Agent: JOSEPH POLETTO
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $57,041 | $705 |
| 2022 | $55,380 | $667 |
| 2021 | $53,767 | $667 |
| 2019 | $51,833 | $669 |
| 2018 | $50,867 | $667 |
| 2017 | $49,821 | $664 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
0.5 mi
•3501 Winton Dr
1
Northwestern Legends Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•2100 W 45th St
3
Rutledge H. Pearson Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.7 mi
•4346 Roanoke Blvd
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 $45,585. The majority of Jacksonville, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
33%
<35k
60%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
40%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NHRA Drag Racing
Horse Races
Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Big Lots
Stein Mart
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Golden Corral
LongHorn Steakhouse
White Castle
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Buick
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Standards
Contemporary Inspirational
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 7942 Helston Dr
The listing price of 7942 Helston Dr property is $219,900.
The property 7942 Helston Dr is a house located in Jacksonville, Florida, 32208.
Active Listing: 7942 Helston Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 7942 Helston Dr are: Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Northwestern Legends Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Rutledge H. Pearson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Jean Ribault Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Highlands Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Somerset Academy-Middle Eagle Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Jean Ribault High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), William M. Raines High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), A. Philip Randolph Academies (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $705 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 7942 Helston Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 7942 Helston Dr is 1,170 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 7942 Helston Dr is 1955.
This home is located at 7942 Helston Dr in Jacksonville, FL and zip code 32208 in the Lake Forest Hills neighborhood. This 1,170 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $219,900.
Jacksonville, FL housing market in May 2025 saw over 159 listings sold above listed price, more than 267 sold at listed price and over 557 sold below. The number of listings in Jacksonville, FL increased by 4.1% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $304,130, while the average time on the real estate market was 57 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.