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Single family home for sale at 8538 Ocala Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32220 | MLS# 2156845 | Listing updated on 2026-11-02
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$375,000

Monthly Est:$1,867

  • Beds Icon3 Beds
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    2 Baths
  • Beds Icon1,200sqft

8538 Ocala Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32220

$1,867/moEst:

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1978

  • $-- HOA

  • 2.4 acres lot

  • $312/sq.ft

Description

SELLERS ARE OFFERING $10,000 IN CLOSING COSTS OR A 2-1 BUYDOWN ON BUYER'S INTEREST RATE WHICH COULD LOWER BUYER PAYMENTS BY APPROX $467MONTH FOR THE 1ST YEAR FOR QUALIFIED BUYERS!!! Looking for a home "away from it all" a place to grow a garden and maybe raise some chickens? How about your own stocked lake? 15 mins to San Marco or downtown, NASJAX, or Riverside but 2.4 private acres where your family has freedom. Look no further!! Escape the noise and rediscover the simple pleasures of country living. Peaceful, private, and surrounded by nature. This charming 1,200-square-foot home offers the best of both worlds-a slower pace of life without giving up the convenience of the city. From the inviting front porch to the thoughtfully designed interior, this home feels welcoming, warm, and comfortable. The spacious family room flows into an updated kitchen with a center island, perfect for morning coffee, casual meals, or gathering with friends. A generous dining room provides plenty of space for memorable dinners and celebrations. The cozy primary suite features a beautifully appointed en-suite bath with a walk-in shower, while the additional bedrooms are comfortably sized and served by an updated hall bath with a tub. The enclosed back porch houses the laundry room and leads to an outdoor oasis complete with a large shaded patio and a refreshing above-ground pool-ideal for relaxing after a day outdoors. For those who love to tinker, create, or need extra space, the detached two-car garage is equipped with power, water, and a workshop, making it perfect for hobbies, equipment, or storage. Then there's the land...and it's something truly special. Cast a line from your private dock into the stocked pond, home to tilapia, bass, warmouth, and bream. Watch wildlife thrive among pesticide-free pastures filled with wildflowers, wild lettuce, elderberry, and native plants that attract butterflies, birds, and pollinators. Bring your bees, start your garden, or simply enjoy the peace and privacy that only country living can provide. The charming chicken coop even comes with its feathered residents, already accustomed to their deluxe accommodations! Whether you're a sportsman looking for your own outdoor paradise, dreaming of a hobby farm, or simply longing for wide-open spaces where life slows down and nature takes center stage, this extraordinary property delivers. Rarely does a place combine charm, functionality, and such a remarkable connection to the outdoors. If you've been searching for a place where rural dreams become reality, you've found it. Welcome home!!

  • Houzeo last checked: 12 hours ago
  • Listing updated: November 2, 2026 at 4:01 pm
  • Listing Provided by: JOANIE HEIGHES PA | ENGEL & VOLKERS FIRST COAST
  • Source: Northeast Florida (realMLS) MLS-FL | MLS#: 2156845 Northeast Florida (realMLS) MLS-FL

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    1

  • County

    Duval County

  • City

    Jacksonville

  • Neighborhood

    Marrietta

  • Year Built

    1978

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    1,200 sqft

  • Lot Size

    2.4 acres lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    Northeast Florida (realMLS) MLS

  • MLS Number

    2156845

  • MLS Status

    Active

  • Days on Market

    102

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Location

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 3

    Bathrooms: 2

Interior

  • Heating

    Central, Electric

  • Sewer

    Septic Tank

  • Cooling

    Central Air, Electric

  • Interior Features

    Eat In Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Bathroom Shower No Tub, Primary Downstairs

  • Appliances

    Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned

  • Flooring

    Laminate, Tile

  • Exterior Features

    Dock, Fire Pit

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1978

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Ranch

  • Construction Materials

    Concrete

  • Roof

    Shingle

Utilities & Energy

  • Pool Features

    Above Ground

  • Water Source

    Well

  • Parking Features

    Detached, Garage

  • Laundry Features

    Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

  • Security Features

    Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)

  • Utilities

    Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Other Features

  • Subdivision Name

    Marietta

  • Patio And Porch Features

    Front Porch, Patio

Price History

DateEventPrice

09/08/2026

Source: mls_logoNortheast Florida (realMLS) MLS-FL #2156845

Price Decreased

$375,000 -5.06%

$312/sqft

08/11/2026

Source: mls_logoNortheast Florida (realMLS) MLS-FL #2156845

Price Decreased

$395,000 -3.66%

$329/sqft

07/24/2026

Source: mls_logoNortheast Florida (realMLS) MLS-FL #2156845

Listed for Sale

$410,000

$342/sqft

07/24/2026

Source: mls_logoNortheast Florida (realMLS) MLS-FL #2156845

Price Increased

$410,000 +148.45%

$342/sqft

06/04/2018

Source: mls_logoNortheast Florida (realMLS) MLS-FL #931258

Price Decreased

$165,021 -5.70%

$138/sqft

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