12306 Forest Gate S Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32246
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Lifestyles Realty
Listed by: joann wiley
Office: coldwell banker vanguard realty
MLS#:2153931
Source:JV
Price summary
- Price:$480,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$189.5
- Monthly HOA dues:$72.5
About this home
**NEW ROOF!! New Carpet!** Move right in and enjoy all the comfort, convenience, and lifestyle that Kensington has to offer! Lovingly maintained by the same owners for more than 25 years, this 4-bedroom 2-bathroom brick home offers the ease of first floor living in one of Jacksonville's most established and amenity-rich communities. Fresh interior paint and numerous recent improvements make this home move-in ready. The kitchen features an upgraded Samsung refrigerator/freezer, solid-surface countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a sunny breakfast area. Custom built-ins add warmth, character, and everyday functionality. The large sunroom provides an additional area for relaxing or entertaining. New water heater installed in 2025. Home has upgraded hurricane-impact windows. Residents of Kensington enjoy exceptional community amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis courts, basketball courts, sand volleyball, and a playground. Ideally located in Jacksonville's desirable Southside, you'll be just minutes from St. Johns Town Center, The Avenues Mall, Mayo Clinic, downtown Jacksonville, the Beaches, and a wide variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate convenient access to EverBank Stadium and VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, while golfers are just a short drive from Deerwood Country Club, Jacksonville Golf & Country Club, Windsor Parke Golf Club, and world-renowned TPC Sawgrass. With major improvements already completed, or scheduled prior to closing, the next owner can simply move in and begin enjoying everything this wonderful Kensington community has to offer....
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Home facts
- Year built:1996
- Subdivision & Development:Somerset At Kensingt
- Listing ID #:2153931
- Added:92 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 07, 2026 at 12:50 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:carpet, tile
- Bathrooms Description:Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower
- Kitchen Description:Breakfast Bar, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Electric Range, Microwave, Pantry, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned
- Living area:2,326 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1996
- Building area:2,326 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.3 Acres
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Construction Materials:Brick, Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Covered, Front Porch
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$480,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$189.5
- Tax amount:$3,369 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Basketball Court, Breakfast Bar, Children's Pool, Clubhouse, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Pool features:Children's Pool
Parking
- Parking description:Attached, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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