Property Description
Classic Ortega Forest character meets major modern improvements! Set on a rare and private 0.72-acre lot beneath mature trees, this extensively improved home offers 3,146 SF, 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths--plus an additional approximately 800 SF detached building offering exceptional future potential. Beyond the beautiful cosmetic updates, the big-ticket improvements have already been addressed, including extensive foundation repairs, replacement of electrical and plumbing systems, and a new septic system. Additional improvements include a 2023 roof, 2026 HVAC compressor, stucco repairs, new driveway pad and landscaping. Enjoy a fenced backyard, gated front courtyard, 1-car garage, 1-car carport, shed and covered work area. A rare opportunity offering space, privacy, flexibility and future potential in desirable Ortega Forest! CLASSIC ORTEGA FOREST CHARACTER. MAJOR MODERN IMPROVEMENTS. EXCEPTIONAL FLEXIBILITY.Set on a rare and private 0.72-acre lot beneath mature trees, this extensively improved Ortega Forest property offers 3,146 SF, 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths in the main residence--plus an additional approximately 800 SF detached dwelling at the rear of the property offering exceptional future potential.The additional detached structure provides a rare opportunity for a future guest house, private office, studio, workshop, fitness space, multi-generational living or other creative use. With updates, this additional space could become a significant asset and further expand the property's already exceptional flexibility.This is more than a cosmetic renovation. Significant investment has been made to address many of the major infrastructure concerns associated with an established home.MAJOR INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS Extensive foundation repairs completed Electrical system replaced throughout Plumbing replaced throughout New septic system installed Roof replaced in 2023 HVAC compressor replaced in 2026EXTERIOR & SITE IMPROVEMENTS Stucco repairs completed Broken circular driveway removed New driveway pad installed Professional landscaping Fresh exterior paint Fenced backyard Gated front courtyard 1-car garage 1-car carport Storage shed Covered work areaINTERIOR IMPROVEMENTS Popcorn ceilings removed and modern knockdown texture added Fresh interior paint throughout Updated lighting throughoutKITCHEN UPDATES Restained KraftMaid cabinetry New quartz countertops New stainless steel refrigerator New dishwasher and microwaveBATHROOM UPDATES New tile flooring New vanities New toilets Updated lighting and mirrorsWith nearly three-quarters of an acre, 3,146 SF in the main home and an additional detached structure offering future possibilities, this property delivers a combination of space, privacy and flexibility that is increasingly difficult to find in Ortega Forest.The big-ticket improvements have already been done--leaving the next owner with the opportunity to enjoy a thoughtfully updated home while imagining the possibilities of the additional detached space.
4157 Water Oak Lane | MLS# 2162966
This single family home located at 4157 Water Oak Lane, Jacksonville, FL 32210 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $715,000. This property was built in 1954 and has 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths with 3146 sq. ft. Water Oak Lane is located in the Ortega Forest subdivision. Search Ortega Forest real estate on www.realtymark.net today.