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8978 Heckscher Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32226
8978 Heckscher Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32226
Sold for $970,000
8978 Heckscher Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32226
Sold for $970,000
8978 Heckscher Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32226
8978 Heckscher Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32226
8978 Heckscher Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32226
8978 Heckscher Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32226

8978 Heckscher Dr Jacksonville, FL 32226

$970,000

CLOSED
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sqft
1,824
Acres
0.55
Year
1952
Close Date
Feb 12, 2026
Property Type
Residential
Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Per Square Foot
$532
Date Listed
Dec 26, 2025

Description of 8978 Heckscher Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32226

Listing details for 8978 Heckscher Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32226 : Breathtaking River Views from This High-and-Dry Waterfront Retreat! Experience true Florida waterfront living on the deep, navigable St. Johns River, just minutes to the ocean. Situated on over half an acre of high-and-dry land, this exceptional property offers peace of mind - the home has never flooded - along with breathtaking wide-open river views. Boaters will love the two private docks with deep water access, perfect for fishing, cruising, or heading out to the Atlantic. Outdoor living shines with a self-cleaning pool built in 2018, a four-person hot tub, landscape lighting, irrigation, and mature privacy shrubs that create a secluded, private oasis once you enter the driveway. A detached garage provides additional storage for vehicles or water toys. Inside, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath concrete block and frame home with Hardi siding offers a river view from many rooms. The main level features an updated kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances, luxury vinyl plank flooring, living and dining areas, a Florida room, laundry room, and a full bathroom. All bedrooms are located upstairs with a shared bathroom and are accessed by a spiral staircase, plus an exterior composite staircase with aluminum railing for added convenience. Major updates include a new roof in 2018 and full repipe in 2022. Ideally located on the sought-after Fanning Island in the North Florida Keys, just 3 minutes to the beach, 20 minutes to Amelia Island 20 minutes to Jacksonville International Airport, and close to boat ramps, state parks, great restaurants, and the St. Johns River Ferry - this home offers the ultimate riverfront lifestyle. Scheduled your private showing before this amazing property is gone! Don't forget to take a look at the floor plan and video of the property.
Listing Updated : 04-17-2026 at 12:57 AM EDT
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JENNIFER SOLOMON, WATSON REALTY CORP

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Property History

DateEventPrice
2/12/2026
Sold
$970,000
$532/sqft
Source:realMLS #2122567
12/26/2025
Listed for sale
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Source:realMLS #2122567

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