Metes & Bounds Homes with River Access Waterfront Description

Metes & Bounds Homes with River Access Waterfront Description

Welcome to Metes & Bounds, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Florida. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, perfect for those seeking a serene lifestyle with the allure of waterfront living. Located in the Sunshine State, Metes & Bounds boasts stunning homes that provide direct access to the shimmering rivers that meander through the area, making it an ideal haven for nature lovers and water enthusiasts alike.

Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sounds of the water lapping at your doorstep, with breathtaking views that inspire relaxation and creativity. The homes in Metes & Bounds are designed to harmonize with the natural beauty surrounding them, featuring spacious layouts and modern amenities that cater to both comfort and style. Many of these residences come complete with private docks, allowing you to embark on kayaking adventures, fishing trips, or simply enjoy a peaceful evening by the water.

The community is not just about the homes; it’s about the lifestyle. Residents of Metes & Bounds enjoy a close-knit atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and outdoor activities abound. Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll along the riverbanks, hosting a barbecue in your backyard, or exploring the nearby nature trails, every day offers a new opportunity to connect with the beauty of Florida’s landscape.

Experience the magic of waterfront living in Metes & Bounds, where your dream home awaits amidst the lush greenery and sparkling waters. Embrace the lifestyle you’ve always wanted in this idyllic community, where every sunset feels like a personal invitation to unwind and enjoy life to the fullest.

Newest Metes & Bounds Homes with River Access Waterfront Description

$225,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2157437 MLS
Investor Alert -- St. Johns River Fixer-Upper Prime .46-acre riverfront lot with shade trees and calming St. Johns breezes. 1960 2-bed/2-bath home in need of full rehab -- ideal for investors or a hands-on buyer. Property features spacious carport, covered back porch, partial fencing, and storage shed. Tucked between Green Cove Springs and Palatka, offering privacy yet convenient access. Sold AS-IS. Schedule a showing or request more info -- this one won't last.

222 River Haven Court, Green Cove Springs
$1,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2157092 MLS
Nestled in Jacksonville's coveted North Florida Keys along the St. Johns River, this renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bath waterfront home offers luxury waterfront living at its finest. Enjoy deep-water access, a private dock and boat lift, no HOA, and a short boat ride to the Intracoastal Waterway and Atlantic Ocean. A private guest suite with its own entrance includes a bedroom, full bath, and living room with river views--ideal for multigenerational living or extended guests. Completely renovated from top to bottom, the home features refinished hardwood floors, a designer kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and an open layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Outside, your private waterfront retreat awaits with a resort-style pool and spa, paver patio, covered outdoor living pavilion with a custom outdoor kitchen, bar seating, river views, and an outdoor shower. More than a home, it's a private waterfront retreat where every day feels like a vacation!

5392 Heckscher Drive, Jacksonville
$55,000
2156580 MLS
Tucked away on Bonita Drive in Palatka, this waterfront lot offers the perfect blend of privacy and peaceful living. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, it's an ideal setting for those looking to escape the noise and enjoy a more relaxed lifestyle. With access to the St. Johns River, you'll have the opportunity to embrace true Florida living--whether that means boating, fishing, or simply taking in the natural beauty right from your backyard. This is your chance to explore the opportunities vacant land gives you. You'll have the flexibility to design every detail to fit your lifestyle, without compromise. Opportunities like this don't come around often--secure your slice of waterfront serenity and start creating something truly your own.

143 Bonita Drive, Palatka
$1,750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2156464 MLS
Set on 1.69 acres along the St. Johns River, this property offers the kind of riverfront living that's becoming harder to find. A long, tree canopied driveway welcomes you home, creating a private estate-like setting with the timeless character of Old Florida. The main home features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with plenty of room to gather, plus the peace of mind of a new roof installed in 2023. Outside, you'll find a pool and cabana with a kitchenette and bathrooms, a 300-foot dock leading to the oversized boat house. It's the perfect setup for boating, fishing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the river. The detached guest house adds even more flexibility with a full kitchen, living room, bedroom, full bath, and additional upstairs sleeping space connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath. It's currently operating as a short-term rental, making it ideal for extra income, extended family, or long-term guests. Located within biking distance of highly rated Hickory Creek Elementary and Switzerland Point Middle School, this home combines the peace of riverfront living with the convenience of nearby schools, shopping, and restaurants. Move in ready now or renovate to create your dream luxury estate. Properties like this don't come on the market often. If you've been looking for a true St. Johns River home with room to spread out, space for family and friends, and a front-row seat to some of the best sunsets, this is one you won't want to miss.

2352 State Road 13 N Unit 3, St. Johns
$749,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2154784 MLS
Thoughtfully reimagined in 2023, this exceptional riverfront retreat blends timeless elegance with modern comfort while showcasing breathtaking views of the St. Johns River. Set on an extraordinary .44 acre homesite with nearly 300 feet of protected shoreline and a sound bulkhead, this property offers a rare opportunity to experience waterfront living at its finest. Designed to embrace the beauty of its surroundings, the outdoor spaces are just as impressive as the home itself. Spend evenings gathered around the riverside fire pit as the sun sets over the water, or enjoy effortless days on the river with a private dock featuring a 36 foot covered boat lift on the river and an additional 28 foot boat lift in the protected canal. Inside, the beautifully remodeled three bedroom, two bathroom home offers nearly 2,000 square feet of heated and cooled living space, thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and capture an abundance of natural light. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout, complementing the home's sophisticated yet inviting aesthetic. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, a new dishwasher, a complete replumb, a new water heater, and countless thoughtful improvements that provide peace of mind for years to come. A paver driveway enhances the home's curb appeal, completing this move in ready waterfront sanctuary where every detail has been carefully considered. Whether you're seeking peaceful mornings overlooking the river, unforgettable evenings with family and friends, or immediate access to some of Florida's finest boating and fishing, this remarkable property delivers an unparalleled waterfront lifestyle.

8475 Moody Canal Road, St. Augustine
$1,975,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2154069 MLS
Long after the pirates left Fernandina Beach, one treasure remains remarkably rare: a private deep-water dock on the Nassau River. Nestled beneath the majestic live oaks of a designated Canopy Road, this concrete block waterfront home offers one of the few island properties with constant deep-water access. Spend your days boating the Intracoastal Waterway, exploring Cumberland Sound, or heading to the Atlantic Ocean, then return home to breathtaking western sunsets that set the Nassau River ablaze with color. Inside, timeless terrazzo floors, warm wood accents, and a striking wood-burning fireplace provide the perfect foundation for your own vision. Offering an exceptional opportunity to personalize, the true luxury lies outside--towering live oaks draped in Spanish moss, abundant wildlife, ever-changing river views, and an irreplaceable waterfront setting where boating, nature, and spectacular sunsets define the Florida lifestyle. The bulkhead on this property requires restoration.

1209 Manucy Road, Fernandina Beach
$549,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2152979 MLS
This traditional Southern Brick home sits on an acre overlooking a canal leading into deep water Black Creek and then the world. Step inside the front door to the sweeping grand staircase and soaring ceiling heights. Over 2800 sq. ft. and each bedroom enjoys additional large living and or storage areas. Hardwood floors, in the Foyer, Great Room, Den, and Dining Room. Solid surface countertops, double ovens and cooktop with large walk-in pantry in the kitchen open to the dining area. Covered front and back porches to enjoy the sweeping lawn and waterfront views. Separate room and bath with exterior access not included in sq. footage. This large homesite slopes down to the canal. Extensive circular driveway with plenty of room for boat or RV parking. Two additional 1 acre lots also available. WOOD IN GREAT ROOM IS ACCLIMATING TO HOME. WOOD FLOOR TO BE REPAIRED.

2235 Strawberry Creek Lane, Middleburg
$519,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2152032 MLS
Charming waterfront retreat on the beautiful St. Johns River! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,414 sq. ft. of comfortable living space on just over a half-acre lot with approximately 58 feet of river frontage. Inside, you'll find luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, a cozy gas fireplace, and a functional kitchen featuring an electric wall oven, cooktop, refrigerator, and dishwasher. The screened back porch is the perfect place to relax and enjoy peaceful river views and breezes. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the private dock and boat lift, providing easy access to fishing, boating, and all the recreation the St. Johns River has to offer. Recent upgrades include the A/C, roof, dock, and bulkhead, offering added value and peace of mind. Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway, seasonal escape, or full-time waterfront residence, this riverfront gem is ready to welcome you home. lasting memories on the water, this little riverfront gem is full of charm and ready for its next chapter.

1523 County Road 309 Unit 1, Georgetown
$270,000
2151636 MLS
Build the waterfront home you've always envisioned on this exceptional parcel along the scenic St. Johns River. Featuring a bulkhead already in place and conveniently located in Flood Zone 'X,' this prime homesite offers the perfect opportunity to build custom and enjoy the best of riverfront living. Picture waking up each day to peaceful river views, and finishing your days with stunning sunsets. Enjoy the tranquility of 'old Florida' living, without sacrificing being conveniently located just 30 minutes from historic downtown St. Augustine, beautiful beaches, bayfront dining, top-rated schools, and more. Whether you're looking to build your forever home or invest in a waterfront getaway, this lot offers the perfect foundation for your vision. Schedule your viewing today! Parcel ID: 0176000050

00 County Road 13 N, St. Augustine
$329,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2149715 MLS
If you've been searching for the perfect waterfront retreat where every day feels like a vacation, your search ends here. Welcome to beautiful Welaka, one of Florida's hidden gems nestled along the legendary St. Johns River. Whether your passion is fishing, boating, kayaking, wildlife watching, or simply enjoying breathtaking sunsets from your backyard, this property delivers the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. With nearly everything already updated and improved, there's nothing left to do except move in, unpack, and start enjoying waterfront living. Inside, you'll find a spacious open floor plan featuring large bedrooms, a welcoming living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a bright kitchen designed for gathering. The breakfast nook overlooks the water, providing the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee. You'll love the abundance of cabinet space, generous countertops, and large pantry. Additional interior highlights include: " Thermal impact windows with a lifetime warranty " Large foyer entry " Spacious sunroom with vinyl windows & Stand-up AC Unit " Reverse osmosis water system at the kitchen sink " Wi-Fi enabled HVAC thermostat " Energy-efficient E-wrap insulation system Step outside and discover what truly makes this property special. Multi-level wood decking leads directly to the water, creating the perfect setting for entertaining family and friends. Boaters will appreciate the boathouse with a 6,000-pound boat lift and a shed for all your extras. Located in the golf cart-friendly town of Welaka, you'll enjoy small-town charm while being surrounded by some of Florida's best freshwater fishing and boating. Cruise the scenic St. Johns River, explore nearby springs, visit waterfront restaurants by boat, or spend your days catching bass, crappie, catfish, and bream right in your backyard paradise. Bring your boat, fishing poles, golf cart, and swimsuit--this home is ready for you to start making memories on day one. improvement dates: " Metal roof replaced in 2017 " HVAC replaced in 2021 " New flex ductwork in 2022 " HWH 2011 " 6000LB Boat Lift 2017 " New electrical service to boathouse in 2026 " Vinyl siding and underpinning replaced in 2007 " Foyer and Sunroom Addition 2006 " Kitchen cabinets replaced approximately 10 years ago " Annual pest protection through Champion Termite & Pest Control " Survey 2017 " Elevation certificate 2016

41 Scott Street, Welaka
$600,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2147418 MLS
Envision yourself waking up every morning to the calming sounds of deep-water Dunns Creek lapping gently against your bulkheaded waterfront. Then think about departing from your covered boat slip w/lift & large, covered seating area to explore the surrounding waterways, lakes and rivers, perhaps catching and enjoying a fresh, evening meal of bass around your gas-powered fire pit or in the cedar gazebo complete w/sink, water & electric. This meticulously cared for 2BR/2BA Imperial Model, double wide, great room style home w/full house generator, includes everything you might want or need for a lifetime or just a weekend getaway. Crown molding, double pane windows & luxury vinyl flooring grace this beautiful home. The island kitchen w/breakfast bar features all GE appliances, numerous cabinets & pantry w/lazy Susan. The yard is tastefully maintained and includes awesome pavers. Seller may consider financing with a large down payment.

329 Paradise Circle, Satsuma
$699,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2141937 MLS
There's something special about turning onto your own stretch of land, where the road quiets down and the St. Johns River begins to open up in front of you. As you arrive, the large circular driveway makes an immediate impression--offering plenty of space for guests and effortless parking when entertaining. Set on 1.26 acres with 100 feet of waterfront, this property offers space, privacy, and the freedom to create the lifestyle you've been wanting--high and dry with no flood concerns. Picture your weekends here... sitting on the front screened-in porch, relaxing as you take in the river views, mornings with coffee in hand, afternoons spent in the heated sport pool, and evenings watching the sky change over the water. With room to add a dock, this is a setting made for boating, relaxing, and enjoying everything waterfront living has to offer. Inside, the home welcomes you with a layout that naturally brings people together. The kitchen is positioned in the center of the home, creating the perfect space to cook and entertain. It features solid wood cabinetry and a double oven, including a compact microwave/oven combination--ideal for preparing multiple dishes with ease. Above the breakfast bar, a solar tube with a built-in night light fills the space with natural light during the day and a soft glow in the evening. Natural light continues throughout the home, with additional solar tubes in each bathroom and the laundry room, creating a bright and inviting feel in every space. The living areas offer a comfortable flow for both everyday living and gatherings, all built with the strength and efficiency of Hebel Block construction. Additional features include an in-wall pest control system, pull-down attic access for ample storage, and exterior lighting that welcomes you home--from the driveway to the backyard. The oversized three-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or hobbies and is already plummed for a future half bath. A separate carport, shed, and utility slab add even more flexibility for tools, equipment, or recreational gear. As the day winds down, imagine relaxing by the gas fireplace or stepping outside to enjoy the quiet, open space that surrounds you. " Roof (2016) " 80-gallon water heater (2023) " Trane HVAC system (2012) " Septic system last serviced (November 2025) It's more than just a home--it's a place where you can slow down, spread out, and truly take in the beauty of riverfront living. Come see it in person and experience it for yourself.

1720 County Road 13 S, Elkton
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