CHRIS'S TAKE
Wood frame home, 3 bedroom, large inside laundry and storage area,.11 acre lot, Hardi Board Siding, walk-in closet in Master Bedroom, property needs work. Sold as-is ". Home Buyer Priority Timeline: " Calendar Days 1-8: PAS will only entertain offers from buyers purchasing as their primary residence. We want REOs to have exposure to the market and potential buyers. The date of the Listing Modification is counted as Day 1. During this 8 calendar day time period, PAS will not entertain offers from the following buyer types: Municipalities Non-profits Investors Second Homes Parent(s) buying a home for their child/children, etc Calendar Days 9+: We will entertain offers from all buyers once any offers received during days 1-8 have been full vetted. Buyer should obtain free prequal from Wells Fargo Home Mtg or entity which is a joint venture w/WFHM by working directly with (Debbie Castroverde at 904-543-2787 NMLSR 459757).Buyers have the option to provide proof of other credit decision financing or a NACA (Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America) Qualification Letter. Earnest deposit is due to Title Company upon acceptance in the form of a bank wire. All funds needed to close this transaction must be in the form of a bank wire. All inspections must be completed within 7 calendar days. This contract may not be assigned. Counter offers are subject to Wells Fargo Sr. Management approval and an offer will not considered bilateral until both Buyer and Seller have signed the preprinted sales contract counter and addendums. No offer will be accepted without a pre-qualification letter from Wells Fargo Home Mortgage or a pre-approval letter from other lenders or a verification of funds for cash offers. Earnest Money Deposits will be 5% or a maximum of $5000.00 on cash offers 2% or a maximum of $3000.00 on conventional financed offers and $1000.00 for FHA or VA financed offers. To report any concerns with a listing broker or agent or to report any property condition or other conerns needing escalations, please call 1-877-617-5274. Once an offer is accepted, you will be sent a bank addendum for review and your signature. There is a sample in MLS BUT please do not complete the sample.
Property Highlights & Specifications
Listing StatusACTIVE IDX LISTING
Price$15,245
Location / CountyJacksonville, FL ()
Bedrooms / Baths3 Bed / 1 Bath
Living SqFt1,206 SqFt ($13/SqFt)
SubdivisionNorwood
Year Built1923
Property TypeResidential
MLS ID#695096
Photo Count7 MLS Photos
Florida Reality Check: Storms, Taxes & Infrastructure
Every Florida buyer needs an honest due-diligence pass before making an offer. These are the practical checks to review for 733 FERNWAY Street, Jacksonville, FL.
Flood Zone & Insurance
Verify the FEMA flood zone, elevation, roof age, 4-point items, and wind mitigation credits before relying on the listing price as the true monthly cost.
Roof, Structure & Systems
Duval County buyers should verify roof, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, permits where relevant, flood exposure, and insurance pricing before the inspection window closes.
Taxes, CDD & HOA
Florida property taxes can reset after purchase. Confirm homestead assumptions, association dues, CDD assessments, special assessments, and municipal boundaries.
Title, Survey & Escrow
Use a strong closing team to check title defects, liens, boundary issues, unpermitted work, probate issues, and wire-fraud procedures before closing.
Jacksonville Area Facts
Schools
Duval school zones, magnet options, and program choices vary by address. Confirm the exact attendance zone and available programs before making an offer.
Shopping & Errands
Jacksonville daily life changes block by block: compare Town Center, beaches, Riverside, Mandarin, Northside, medical access, and work routes from this address.
Commute Reality
Jacksonville commutes can swing by bridge, interstate, school traffic, and base access. Test the drive during your real morning or afternoon window.
Local Fit
The main checks are commute route, neighborhood resale story, flood or drainage risk, insurance condition, and whether nearby commercial or road activity fits your routine.
Explore Nearby Schools, Dining, Shopping & Healthcare
Use the map as a starting point, then ask Chris to verify school zones, drive times, services, insurance, and offer strategy for this exact address.
School Zone VerificationConfirm the assigned elementary, middle, and high school by exact address before making an offer.
Daily ErrandsCompare groceries, pharmacy, dining, and medical access from this address, not just from the city label.
Insurance & Flood ReviewRequest flood-zone, roof, wind mitigation, and insurance quotes early, especially near water or older construction.
Commute TestDrive your real route at the real time of day before deciding the location works.
Mortgage & True Monthly Cost Breakdown
Estimate monthly principal, interest, Florida property taxes, and insurance. This is a planning estimate only.
Represented Guidance ByChris Moore | The Moore Group
Marine Corps veteran and Northeast Florida REALTOR. Chris helps buyers verify the listing facts, local fit, inspection risk, insurance, and true monthly cost before they move forward.
Call Chris: (904) 606-9163