Florida
Jacksonville
12969 HELM Drive

$659,900

12969 HELM Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32258

3 beds |
3 baths |
1,964 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1985
6,970sqft lot
2 car garage
$336/sqft
Listed 2 months ago

Property Description

***IMPORTANT UPDATE*** ***OPEN HOUSE CANCELED*** SATURDAY - 08/23/25 - 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Welcome to Creek Life! A waterfront retreat like no other in Mandarin with canal directly connecting to Julington Creek! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac along a tree-lined navigable canal that flows to Julington Creek and St. Johns River, this octagon-shaped home isn't just a house, it's a story waiting to unfold. Recent Updates: •New Garage Doors - May 2024 •New Roof - November 2024 •New A/C System - December 2024 Main living area and upper level is designed to resemble a lighthouse with an abundance of natural light from many skylights. Nearly 2,700 sq ft of upper and lower wraparound decks provide peaceful views of the water and treetops. From the lower level, enjoy direct access to a private dock, complete with 2 jet ski lifts and space for your boat... just minutes from the open creek. It's the perfect setup for experiencing waterfront living at its best and effortlessly launching into a day of adventure on the water. With 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths and 1,964 sq ft of interior living space, this home is designed for flexibility and comfort. The main level features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bright living area, while the lower level includes 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom and a spacious family room with access to the water. This rare find, located in a peaceful corner of Mandarin on a serene canal offers unmatched privacy, accompanied by the soothing sounds of nature and boats cruising along the creek. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning on the patio or hosting friends for dinner, this home blends comfort and functionality in all the right ways.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: June 15, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:: THE LEGENDS OF REAL ESTATE : 904-595-5959
Listing Agent:: JESSICA K ADAMS : 904-655-7417
MLS ID:: 2092111

General: Open FloorplanPantryWalk-In Closet(s)Primary Bathroom - Shower No Tub
Appliances: DryerDisposalDishwasherElectric CooktopElectric OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupLower LevelWasher Hookup
Flooring: LaminateWood
A/C: Central AirElectric
Heating: CentralElectricHeat Pump
Fireplace: FireplaceFireplaces: 1

This listing courtesy of JESSICA K ADAMS, THE LEGENDS OF REAL ESTATE

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Location

Schools Nearby

Greenland Pines Elementary School

5050 Greenland Rd, Jacksonville, FL, 32258

Grades PK-5

1.90 miles away

River City Science Academy at Mandarin

10911 Old Saint Augustine Rd, Jacksonville, FL, 32257

Grades KG-8

3.40 miles away

Mandarin High School

4831 Greenland Rd, Jacksonville, FL, 32258

Grades 9-12

2.11 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.