Welcome to Riverside, Ortega, Avondale — three of Jacksonville’s most historic and architecturally rich neighborhoods. Known for tree-lined streets, timeless riverfront estates, historic homes, and vibrant local culture, these highly sought-after communities offer an unmatched blend of character, walkability, and waterfront living.
If you love charming architecture, neighborhood cafés, parks along the St. Johns River, and classic Southern elegance, this is your place. See more details below.
**RIVERFRONT**ACREAGE**REMODELED** Welcome to a WATERFRONT sanctuary in historic Ortega Forest, one of Jacksonville's most elegant neighborhoods defined by timeless southern charm and majestic oak-lined streets.
Welcome to this classic Avondale riverfront home in the highly sought-after Historic District. Situated on a 140x343 lot the home offers great entertainment spaces & expansive river views. Featuring a grand 2-story entry hall with a beautiful staircase, spacious living/dining areas, sunroom/den, powder room, cheery breakfast room & sun-filled kitchen.
TO BE CONSTRUCTED. Inquire about one of the last opportunities to build your own home on a vacant lot in Venetia. This listing is for a proposed 5-bed waterfront home that is fully customizable. The building features list & the surveyed split are both available for viewing in the documents tab. This pricing is indicative of the lot being split in accordance with MLS#2060326.
With Grand River views in the heart of Historic Avondale, this ''Prairie School'' influenced design was built in 1924 and enjoys a colorful past as the ''Bootlegger House''. A full renovation in 2015 is timeless with today's modern standards. A wide front veranda welcomes you to enter between twin copper lanterns and beveled glass entry.
Listed Below Appraised Value - Motivated Seller! Appraised at $2.2M in July 2025, this custom-designed three-story residence, completed in 2022, is located in prestigious Ortega Pointe. Offering beautiful views of the St. Johns River and over 6,300 sq. ft. of luxury living space, this luxury home offers a floor plan to meet any family's needs.
Featuring 7 bedrooms, 5.
TO BE BUILT Custom Home in the desirable Ortega Neighborhood. Opportunities to build new in this historic area are rare. The property features 5-bedrooms, with a first-floor master suite. In addition to the the abundant bedroom space, the home features a large great room & bonus room for entertaining.
Presenting River House, a rare opportunity to own a piece of Jacksonville history. Built in 1869 and nestled in the scenic Riverside neighborhood, this elegant three-story property once welcomed renowned figures, including Mary Todd Lincoln.
TO BE CONSTRUCTED. Inquire about one of the last opportunities to build your own home on a vacant lot in Venetia. This listing is for a proposed 5-bed waterfront home that is fully customizable. The building features list & the surveyed split are both available for viewing in the documents tab.
This pricing is indicative of the lot being split in accordance with MLS#2060327.
This remarkable property, situated directly on Roosevelt Blvd, presents an exceptional opportunity for ownership. Boasting an expansive 8,800 sq ft steel-framed building set on over an acre of land, the site is meticulously prepared for a new owner. Strategically located half a mile north of NAS JAX, it benefits from a substantial daily traffic count of 39,000 vehicles.
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a versatile 15,551 SF warehouse/office facility situated on 0.9 acres in the highly desirable Riverside area of Jacksonville which is strategically located near Downtown Jacksonville, with immediate access to I-95, I-10, and key commercial corridors.
Welcome to 3865 St. John's Avenue, a charming four-unit multifamily property nestled in one of Jacksonville's most desirable and walkable neighborhoods. Located just minutes from the shops and dining of Avondale and Riverside, this property combines historic character with modern updates—making it an ideal addition to any investor's portfolio.
Tell me your style — riverfront, historic charm, walkable district, luxury estate — and I’ll curate homes that match your vision.
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The Riverside, Avondale and Ortega ares are desirable historic areas in Jacksonville Florida. They are known for beautiful homes from the turn of the century through today and amazing waterfront views of the St Johns River. Riverside, Avondale and Ortega are also a short drive to downtown Jacksonville, so it is a short commute to work for many downtown professionals.
The Ortega River Club is one of the popular places in Ortega. Check them out here: Ortega River Club
To see any of the homes in the area I would love to be your Realtor. Contact me by text, email or phone at 904-562-9345.
**RIVERFRONT**ACREAGE**REMODELED** Welcome to a WATERFRONT sanctuary in historic Ortega Forest, one of Jacksonville's most elegant neighborhoods defined by timeless southern charm and majestic oak-lined streets.
Welcome to this classic Avondale riverfront home in the highly sought-after Historic District. Situated on a 140x343 lot the home offers great entertainment spaces & expansive river views. Featuring a grand 2-story entry hall with a beautiful staircase, spacious living/dining areas, sunroom/den, powder room, cheery breakfast room & sun-filled kitchen.
TO BE CONSTRUCTED. Inquire about one of the last opportunities to build your own home on a vacant lot in Venetia. This listing is for a proposed 5-bed waterfront home that is fully customizable. The building features list & the surveyed split are both available for viewing in the documents tab. This pricing is indicative of the lot being split in accordance with MLS#2060326.
With Grand River views in the heart of Historic Avondale, this ''Prairie School'' influenced design was built in 1924 and enjoys a colorful past as the ''Bootlegger House''. A full renovation in 2015 is timeless with today's modern standards. A wide front veranda welcomes you to enter between twin copper lanterns and beveled glass entry.
Listed Below Appraised Value - Motivated Seller! Appraised at $2.2M in July 2025, this custom-designed three-story residence, completed in 2022, is located in prestigious Ortega Pointe. Offering beautiful views of the St. Johns River and over 6,300 sq. ft. of luxury living space, this luxury home offers a floor plan to meet any family's needs.
Featuring 7 bedrooms, 5.
TO BE BUILT Custom Home in the desirable Ortega Neighborhood. Opportunities to build new in this historic area are rare. The property features 5-bedrooms, with a first-floor master suite. In addition to the the abundant bedroom space, the home features a large great room & bonus room for entertaining.
Presenting River House, a rare opportunity to own a piece of Jacksonville history. Built in 1869 and nestled in the scenic Riverside neighborhood, this elegant three-story property once welcomed renowned figures, including Mary Todd Lincoln.
TO BE CONSTRUCTED. Inquire about one of the last opportunities to build your own home on a vacant lot in Venetia. This listing is for a proposed 5-bed waterfront home that is fully customizable. The building features list & the surveyed split are both available for viewing in the documents tab.
This pricing is indicative of the lot being split in accordance with MLS#2060327.
This remarkable property, situated directly on Roosevelt Blvd, presents an exceptional opportunity for ownership. Boasting an expansive 8,800 sq ft steel-framed building set on over an acre of land, the site is meticulously prepared for a new owner. Strategically located half a mile north of NAS JAX, it benefits from a substantial daily traffic count of 39,000 vehicles.
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a versatile 15,551 SF warehouse/office facility situated on 0.9 acres in the highly desirable Riverside area of Jacksonville which is strategically located near Downtown Jacksonville, with immediate access to I-95, I-10, and key commercial corridors.
Welcome to 3865 St. John's Avenue, a charming four-unit multifamily property nestled in one of Jacksonville's most desirable and walkable neighborhoods. Located just minutes from the shops and dining of Avondale and Riverside, this property combines historic character with modern updates—making it an ideal addition to any investor's portfolio.
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