Price Reduction
Address
1655 Challen Avenue, Jacksonville, FL
Price
$ 399,500
Property Attributes
- MLS#2152904
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyDUVAL
- CityJacksonville
- Area032-Avondale
- NeighborhoodAvondale Estates
- Zip32205
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1956
- Taxes$ 5676
- Price$ 399,500
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1066
- Lot Size0.13 Acres
Data Source:
Northeast Florida MLS (NEFMLS)
Property Description
Welcome to 1655 Challen a charming Avondale-area bungalow with meaningful updates and hard-to-find features. This home has been rewired with a new electrical panel, and all supply lines are CPVC or PEX, offering added peace of mind. The roof was recently replaced in 2022, making this property a standout option for buyers seeking character with important improvements already completed. Unlike many bungalows in the area, this home features two full bathrooms, adding everyday convenience and flexibility. It also includes a garage, a rare find in the Avondale area and a valuable bonus for parking, storage, hobbies, or workshop space. With classic bungalow appeal, key system updates, and sought-after extras, this home is a unique opportunity in one of Jacksonville's most desirable historic neighborhoods.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| West Riverside Elementary School | Lake Shore Middle School | Riverside High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/29/2026 | Listed $407,000 |
| 8/12/2026 | 2$399,500 |
General Features
| Heating | Central |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Electricity Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Electric Range,Microwave,Refrigerator |
| Garage Spaces | 1.0 |
| Year Built | 1956 |
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Current Use | Residential |
| Parcel Number | 0795240000 |
| County | Duval |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | Avondale Estates |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From I-95,take exit 352D for 8th Street and head west. Continue on W 8th Street,then turn right onto Myrtle Avenue N. Turn left onto W 16th Street,then right onto Challen Avenue. 1655 Challen Ave wil |
| High School | Riverside |
| City | Jacksonville |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| MLS Area | 032-Avondale |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 5662.8 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan |
| Elementary School | West Riverside |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 5676.88 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Middle/Junior High School | Lake Shore |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| MLS Area Minor | 032-Avondale |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/035959d3-2c8c-4525-8fb0-15d0989b8ccf?wl=true&setAttribution=mls&initialViewType=pano |
| Standard Status | Active |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Cash | True |
| Conventional | True |
| Heating_co_Central | True |
| Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N | No |
| Water Body Access Y/N | None |
| CDD | No |
Interior Features
| Furnished Y/N | Unfurnished |
|---|---|
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| LivingAreaSource | Appraiser |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Garage |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.13 |
| Spa | No |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.13 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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