4242 HILLWOOD Road, Jacksonville, FL 32223 (MLS# 2131140)

4242 HILLWOOD Road, Jacksonville, FL 32223

$1,545,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,281 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 210,830 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,545,000 List Date: 2/20/2026 Last Modified: 3/05/2026

Description

RARE 4.8 ACRE WATERFRONT OPPORTUNITY ON JULINGTON CREEK! Your chance to create the 'waterfront forever home' is here. Imagine custom building your perfect sanctuary on this extraordinary 4.84-acre combined estate at 4242 & 4232 Hillwood Rd. in Mandarin with waterway access to Julington Creek and the St Johns River. Or custom build a primary home with a guest home - the possibilities are endless. The estate includes 2 combined waterfront lots, one including a single family home, one vacant lot, a private canal, 2 docks, boat lift, and gazebo. This rare find offers the ultimate canvas to bring your vision to life. Fishing enthusiasts will find great value in the main dock, boat lift, and ramp with water and electric. A scenic 700-foot path winds through the estate, leading to a second dock, charming gazebo equipped with fish-cleaning stations, water, and electric-perfect for avid anglers or watch the serene sunsets. Also included is a double jet ski ramp for endless aquatic adventures.

Supplements: The fenced front yard with 2 entries include a manual gate for privacy, and a shared legal agreement ensures seamless water access between properties. The additional vacant lot, 100x270, zoned RLD-90, offers incredible potential for development or a custom waterfront retreat. On the main lot is a thoughtfully designed 2,281sf single family home being sold AS-IS. It features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, hardwood floors, an updated kitchen and a formal dining room. Recent updates include a newer roof, AC, and updated plumbing and electrical. The home also offers an enclosed back patio and a 2-car attached garage--blending comfort and convenience with timeless charm.

More Information MLS# 2131140

Contract Information

Current Price: $1,545,000 Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Property Attached YN: No Status: Active List Price: $1,545,000 Listing Contract Date: 2026-02-20

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 4242 Street Name: HILLWOOD Street Suffix: Road County: Duval State: FL Postal Code: 32223 MLS Area Major: 014-Mandarin Subdivision Name: Mandarin

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total: 4 Bathrooms Full: 2 Bathrooms Half: 1 Bathrooms Total: 3 Living Area: 2281 Living Area Source: Assessor Year Built: 1963 Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N: No Homestead YN: No Lot Size Acres: 4.84 Association YN: No CDD Fee YN: No Accessibility Features YN: No New Construction YN: No Garage YN: Yes Garage Spaces: 2 Carport YN: No Pool Private YN: No Water Body Access YN: Yes Waterfront YN: Yes Furnished: Unfurnished Stories: 1 Senior Community YN: No Directions: From I-295 Exit Old St Augustine Rd heading south. Turn RT on Hood Landing Rd. Turn RT on Julington Creek Rd. Turn LEFT onto Hillwood Rd. Home and vacant lot will be on the right. Public Remarks: RARE 4.8 ACRE WATERFRONT OPPORTUNITY ON JULINGTON CREEK! Your chance to create the 'waterfront forever home' is here. Imagine custom building your perfect sanctuary on this extraordinary 4.84-acre combined estate at 4242 & 4232 Hillwood Rd. in Mandarin with waterway access to Julington Creek and the St Johns River. Or custom build a primary home with a guest home - the possibilities are endless. The estate includes 2 combined waterfront lots, one including a single family home, one vacant lot, a private canal, 2 docks, boat lift, and gazebo. This rare find offers the ultimate canvas to bring your vision to life. Fishing enthusiasts will find great value in the main dock, boat lift, and ramp with water and electric. A scenic 700-foot path winds through the estate, leading to a second dock, charming gazebo equipped with fish-cleaning stations, water, and electric-perfect for avid anglers or watch the serene sunsets. Also included is a double jet ski ramp for endless aquatic adventures. List Price/SqFt: 677.33

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-02-20T16:14:07Z Major Change Type: New Listing

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total: 1

DPR Eligible

DPR Eligible: No

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Electric Range; Refrigerator Flooring: Wood Utilities: Electricity Available; Sewer Connected; Water Connected Cooling: Central Air Heating: Central Water Source: Well Sewer: Septic Tank Construction Materials: Brick Other Structures: Gazebo Exterior Features: Boat Lift; Dock Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch Roof: Shingle Parking Features: Attached; Garage Lot Features: Dead End Street View: Canal; Creek/Stream; Water Waterfront Features: Canal Front; Creek Fencing: Fenced; Privacy Current Use: Residential; Unimproved Possession: Close Of Escrow Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional
Listing Office: COMPASS FLORIDA LLC
Last Updated: March - 05 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.