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914 Rio St Johns Drive

Jacksonville, FL 32211

4 beds
5 baths
6,315 sqft
~1 acre lot
$300 per sqft
1973 build
– on site

Magnificently updated and perfectly positioned on the St. Johns River, this iconic mid-century modern masterpiece—designed by renowned architect Herschel E. Shepard—is a rare architectural gem. Featured in Jacksonville Magazine and the Arlington Tour of Homes, it offers a one-of-a-kind blend of timeless design and modern luxury. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the interiors with natural light and frame panoramic views of the river and downtown skyline—offering front-row seats to unforgettable sunsets. Crafted for effortless entertaining, the home features expansive split-level living spaces, a sparkling pool with fountain, a private hot tub, and an extensive paver patio with a gas fire-pit. A covered lanai and lush tropical landscaping create the feel of a private resort, ideal for year-round outdoor gatherings. Inside, a dedicated movie theater with luxury seating and a spacious game room—perfect for a pool table and lounge setup—set the stage for memorable moments. Each bedroom is generously sized with its own en-suite bathroom, while cozy reading and relaxation nooks are thoughtfully tucked throughout. The kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with a butler's pantry, abundant counter space, and a bright breakfast nook. The formal dining room features a fully functioning dumbwaiter to the kitchenan elegant and rare touch. The soaring 20-foot ceilings in the living room are anchored by a dramatic alcove, once used as a private library. In addition a private home fitness center provides a convenient space for wellness and workouts. The primary suite offers a tranquil retreat, featuring a spacious walk-in closet, a serene sitting area, and one of the best views in the house. The deep backyard flows to a private dock with deep-water accessideal for large boats and sunset cruises on the river. Whether you're entertaining on a grand scale or savoring peaceful waterfront mornings, this home delivers the ultimate riverfront lifestyle. Located just minutes from EverBank Stadium and downtown Jacksonville's vibrant cultural and dining scene, this is city living re-imagined with timeless architecture, unforgettable views, and unmatched serenity.

Listing courtesy of NEFMLS / O'MALLEY REAL ESTATE INC

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jun 24, 2025 •

MLS# 2095018 —

The Building

Year Built:

1973
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Concrete, Frame
Development Status:

None
Architectural Style:

Mid-Century Modern
Entry Level:

2
Direction Faces:

East
Roof:

Membrane
Stories:

3
Levels:

Three Or More
Basement:

None
Foundation Details:

None
Exterior Features:

Dock, Fire Pit, Outdoor Shower
Building Features:

None
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered, Front Porch, Patio
Security Features:

Security System Owned
Building Name:

None

Interior

Furnished:

Unfurnished
Interior Features:

Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Built-in Features, Butler Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Guest Suite, Kitchen Island, Primary Bathroom - Tub with Shower
Flooring:

Tile, Wood
Fireplace:

No
Laundry Features:

Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Washer Hookup

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

6315.0
Living Area Units:

None
Living Area Source:

Appraiser

Financial & Terms

Possession:

Close Of Escrow

Location

Directions:

From Arlington Expressway, north onto University Blvd, left onto Los Santos Way, left onto Arco DR, right onto Matanzas Way, right onto Rio St Johns Dr. Home on left.
Cross Street:

None
Latitude:

30.329069
Longitude:

-81.610834

The Property

Parcel Number:

1292600000
Property Type:

Residential
Property Condition:

Updated/Remodeled
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Zoning:

None
Zoning Description:

Residential
Lot Size Acres:

0.95
Lot Size SqFt:

41382.0
Lot Size Area:

0.95
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Current Use:

Residential, Single Family
Possible Use:

None
Topography:

None
View:

River
Additional Parcels:

No
Additional Parcels Description:

None
Road Frontage Type:

City Street
Road Surface Type:

Asphalt
Land Lease:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Legal Description:

25-27 41-2S-27E MONTEREY UNIT 1 LOT 17 BLK 6
Tax Annual Amount:

11647.79

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4

Baths

Total Baths:

5.0
Total Baths:

5
Full Baths:

5
Three Quarter Baths:

None
Partial Baths:

None
Quarter Baths:

None

The Listing

Virtual Tour URL Branded:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central, Electric
Heating:

true
Cooling:

true
Cooling:

Central Air, Electric

Utilities

Utilities:

Electricity Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer

Schools

Elementary School District:

None
Middle Or Junior School District:

None

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Monterey
Senior Community:

false
Pool Private:

No
Pool Features:

In Ground, Waterfall
Waterfront:

true
Waterfront Features:

River Front
Water Body Name:

None
Pets Allowed:

None
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

2.0
Attached Garage:

true
Carport:

false
Parking Total:

None
Parking Features:

Attached, Garage

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,895,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$10,147
Taxes	$970
Insurance	$521
Utilities	$307 See report
Total	$11,945/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
6/24/25 Jun 24, 2025	Listed / Active	NEFMLS	$1,895,000
3/24/16 Mar 24, 2016	Sold	NEFMLS

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This house located in Greater Arlington, Jacksonville, FL 32211 is currently for sale for $1,895,000. 914 Rio St Johns Drive is a 6,315 square foot house with 4 beds and 5 baths that has been on Estately for 0 days. 914 Rio St Johns Drive is in the Greater Arlington neighborhood of Jacksonville and has a WalkScore® of 32, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Arlington Elementary School, Terry Parker High School, and Arlington Middle School.

Listing Courtesy of: NEFMLS and O'MALLEY REAL ESTATE INC.

Based on information from the NORTHEAST FLORIDA MLS 2025. All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. NEFMLS, Estately and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein “AS IS” and without any warranty, express or implied. The information included in this listing is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The information on each listing is furnished by the owner and deemed reliable to the best of his/her knowledge, but should be verified by the purchaser. NEFMLS and Estately assume no responsibility for typographical errors, misprints or misinformation. This property is offered without respect to any protected classes in accordance with the law.