2979 ST JOHNS AVE, Jacksonville, Florida 32205 MLS 2135520For Rent
2979 ST JOHNS AVE, Jacksonville, Florida 32205
A rare leasing opportunity at 2979 Saint Johns Avenue, this beautifully restored historic Avondale home offers nearly 5,000 sq ft of character, scale, and architectural detail along one of Jacksonville’s most iconic corridors. A 2025 Riverside Avondale Preservation (RAP) Award-nominated restoration, it reflects exceptional craftsmanship throughout.
The residence features 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, two laundry rooms, and a basement for added storage. Inside, oversized ceilings, original hardwood floors, and a gas fireplace create a warm, refined atmosphere with a subtle Great Gatsby-inspired aesthetic.
Distinct spaces include a Florida room with mosaic tile, a kitchen with black-and-white Italian marble floors, and bathrooms with terracotta accents. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard, brick patio, and parking with one covered EV-ready space plus two off-street spots.
Minutes from Avondale, Five Points, and the St. Johns River. Inquire directly to schedule a private tour.