8978 HECKSCHER, Jacksonville, Florida 32226 MLS 2122567
8978 HECKSCHER, Jacksonville, Florida 32226
Breathtaking River Views from This High-and-Dry Waterfront Retreat! Experience true Florida waterfront living on the deep, navigable St. Johns River, just minutes to the ocean. Situated on over half an acre of high-and-dry land, this exceptional property offers peace of mind – the home has never flooded – along with breathtaking wide-open river views. Boaters will love the two private docks with deep water access, perfect for fishing, cruising, or heading out to the Atlantic. Outdoor living shines with a self-cleaning pool built in 2018, a four-person hot tub, landscape lighting, irrigation, and mature privacy shrubs that create a secluded, private oasis once you enter the driveway. A detached garage provides additional storage for vehicles or water toys. Inside, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath concrete block and frame home with Hardi siding offers a river view from many rooms. The main level features an updated kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances, luxury vinyl plank flooring, living and dining areas, a Florida room, laundry room, and a full bathroom. All bedrooms are located upstairs with a shared bathroom and are accessed by a spiral staircase, plus an exterior composite staircase with aluminum railing for added convenience. Major updates include a new roof in 2018 and full repipe in 2022. Ideally located on the sought-after Fanning Island in the North Florida Keys, just 3 minutes to the beach, 20 minutes to Amelia Island 20 minutes to Jacksonville International Airport, and close to boat ramps, state parks, great restaurants, and the St. Johns River Ferry – this home offers the ultimate riverfront lifestyle. Scheduled your private showing before this amazing property is gone! Don’t forget to take a look at the floor plan and video of the property.
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Sub-Type:
- Single Family Residence
- Listing Type:
- For sale
- MLS #:
- 2122567
- Price:
- $975,000
- View:
- River
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Half Bathrooms:
- 0
- Square Footage:
- 1,824 Sqft
- Year Built:
- 1952
- Lot Area:
- 23,958 Sqft
- Lot Size Acres :
- 0.55
- Entry Level:
- 1
- Roof:
- Shingle
- Current Use:
- Residential
- Heating System:
- Central
- Cooling System:
- Central Air
- Fence:
- Chain Link, Privacy
- Interior Amenities:
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Pool Features:
- Yes
- Waterfront Desc:
- Navigable Water, River Front
- Road Surface Type:
- Asphalt
- Spa Features:
- Above Ground
- Major Appliances:
- Dishwasher,Electric Range,Refrigerator,Water Softener Owned
- Country:
- US
- State:
- FL
- County:
- Duval
- City:
- Jacksonville
- Subdivision Name:
- Metes & Bounds
- Zipcode:
- 32226
- Street:
- HECKSCHER
- Street Number:
- 8978
- Street Suffix:
- Drive
- Longitude:
- W82° 33' 0.7''
- Latitude:
- N30° 23' 4.1''
- MLSAreaMajor:
- 096-Ft George/Blount Island/Cedar Point
- Timestamp:
- 12-26-2025 13:33:59
- Status:
- Active
- Status Change Date:
- 12-26-2025
- Elementary School:
- New Berlin
- High School:
- First Coast
- Waterfront
- New Construction Y/N:
- N
- Misc Exterior:
- Dock,Fire Pit
- Navgble to Ocean Y/N:
- 1
- Parking Facilities:
- Garage, Other, RV Access/Parking
- Appx. Lot Dimensions:
- 100x250
- Listing provided courtesy of :
- WATSON REALTY CORP
- MLS #:
- 2122567
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Square Footage:
- 1,824 Sqft