River Forest Homes for Sale

Welcome to River Forest, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Florida, where serene landscapes and vibrant community life come together to create the perfect setting for your dream home. Located just a stone's throw from the beautiful waterways and lush greenery that define the Sunshine State, River Forest offers an idyllic blend of nature and convenience.

This charming community features a diverse array of homes for sale, each designed to meet the needs of modern families and individuals alike. From cozy single-family homes to spacious residences with stunning architectural details, River Forest has something for everyone. With well-maintained streets and a friendly atmosphere, you'll find that this subdivision is not just a place to live, but a place to thrive.

Residents of River Forest enjoy easy access to a variety of local amenities. Nearby parks provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, while shopping centers and dining options are just minutes away, ensuring that everything you need is within reach. The community is also known for its excellent schools, making it an ideal choice for families looking to settle down in a nurturing environment.

As you explore the homes for sale in River Forest, you'll discover properties that boast modern features, spacious layouts, and beautiful outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a long day. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to upgrade, River Forest is a community that welcomes you with open arms. Come and experience the charm of River Forest, where your dream home awaits!

Newest River Forest Homes for Sale

$289,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2159233 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled home where NEW is the word from the moment you walk through the door! Featuring an open-concept layout with spacious, functional areas designed for the entire family. A beautiful staircase leads to a versatile upper-level space with a fireplace, perfect for family movie nights, a home office, entertainment area, or private retreat. Enjoy waterproof laminate wood flooring throughout the main living areas and new carpet in the bedrooms and fireplace area. And when we say NEW, we mean it! This home features a new HVAC system, plumbing, electrical, roof, and so much more. Enjoy the feel of a new home with the solid construction and character of an established property--a combination that is hard to find today. Don't miss this opportunity to make this exceptional home yours! Schedule your showing today!

5298 Floral Bluff Court, Jacksonville

$260,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2155314 MLS

Welcome to 5431 River Forest, where modern updates, abundant natural light, and a functional layout create a place you'll love to call home. This beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2 bathroom residence features durable concrete block construction, engineered hardwood flooring, new bedroom carpet, a versatile bonus room, and a stylish kitchen with brand-new appliances. The bright, open floor plan is ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard with irrigation, perfect for relaxing, gatherings, or pets. A private septic system helps reduce utility costs, while the recently serviced HVAC ensures year-round comfort. Located in an established Arlington neighborhood just minutes from Jacksonville University, Downtown Jacksonville, shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways, this move-in-ready home offers an exceptional opportunity for homeowners and investors alike.

5431 River Forest Drive, Jacksonville

$950,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2140245 MLS

**Motivated Sellers ready for their next adventure!** Experience an arrival unlike any other in Northeast Florida. Drive into 227 River Forest through a sensory masterpiece. It'll begin with a scenic drive along State Road 13. To your west, mature, moss-draped oaks frame the shimmering St. Johns River; to your east, some of the region's most prestigious custom homes line the horizon. As you turn toward your estate, the world slows down. A perfectly maintained dirt road flanked by vibrant, sculptural Bottlebrush hedges create a private, emerald corridor leading you to your sanctuary. Nestled on over five acres of pristine land, this meticulously maintained brick residence offers the rare luxury of space without sacrifice. Held by a single owner and cared for with exacting standards, the property balances high-end rural living with modern sophistication. This 2,189 sq. ft. home features a maintenance-free brick exterior. new stainless steel appliances. Beyond the three spacious bedrooms, enjoy a large bonus room, a dedicated office, formal dining room and two separate living rooms. Step outside and enjoy the breeze from your covered front porch or the expansive screen-enclosed lanai. The opportunities on this land are endless. No HOA/CDD fees, Equestrian approved, room for toys, there's even room for an additional custom home to be built, with the current home converting into an on site in-laws home. If you can dream it, this property can make it come to life. The backyard isn't just a yard; it's a destination. The centerpiece is a 1.23-acre fully stocked lake, complete with a charming bridge leading to your own private island. Whether you are an avid angler or looking for a meditative retreat, this water feature is the heart of the estate. Total peace of mind comes standard with a new AC system, a new hot water heater (2021), a newly installed septic tank, new rain gutters, new concrete driveway and a newer septic tank. A two-car detached garage has been transformed into a fully conditioned space with AC, drywall, and carpet--currently serving as a premier home gym and game room. A massive 24x30x12 ft metal garage provides ultimate utility. Featuring drive-through capability with single garage doors on each end, it is the perfect housing for a boat, car collection, or heavy equipment. This is really a must see!

227 River Forest Lane, St. Augustine

$249,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2135521 MLS

Beautifully remodeled concrete block 3BR/2BA home with in-law suite, just blocks from Jacksonville University! This move-in ready property offers a versatile layout ideal for homeowners or investors. Features include wood-look vinyl flooring throughout living areas, bedrooms, and kitchen, with tile in bathrooms. The updated kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, range, and dishwasher and opens to a dedicated dining area. Primary suite enjoys a private full bath. Interior washer/dryer hookups. Enjoy a spacious corner lot and backyard to make your own in addition to outdoor shed for extra storage, secure off-street parking with No HOA. Major updates include Roof (2021), HVAC (2021) Recently Serviced 2026, Updated Electrical (2026), Interior Paint (2026), Updated Kitchen (2021), Updated Bathrooms (2021), Water Heater (2021), New Blinds (2026). Convenient to Downtown Jacksonville, Beaches, Town Center and I-295. Don't miss this opportunity--schedule your showing today!

5405 Windermere Drive, Jacksonville

$230,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2055657 MLS

Short sale opportunity. Home is in excellent condition. CASH, CONV, FHA, VA ONLY. Put in an offer on this completely renovated 1950s gem with a huge fenced backyard. Open concept kitchen and living room with an additional Florida Room space, currently used to accommodate large family dinners. Split bedrooms provide primary ensuite privacy with walk-in closet. Good sized second and third bedrooms share a bathroom on opposite side of the house. When asked, the seller said her top three highlights are the scenic backyard, the neighbors and her kitchen. Book an appointment to see it in person. Only offers submitted using FARBAR AS IS or Residential will be accepted at the sellers request.

5519 River Forest Drive, Jacksonville

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