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3580 DERBY FOREST Drive, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043

Green Cove Springs, FL 32043 · 5 Beds, 3 Baths, 2,512 SqFt, 0.43 Acres

$389,900
Pending Sale / Under Contract
UNDER CONTRACT 3580 DERBY FOREST Drive, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043 - Main Showcase Image
⭐ CHRIS'S TAKE
Welcome to this beautifully maintained two-story residence located in the highly desirable Magnolia West community of Green Cove Springs. Built by D.R. Horton, this sought-after floor plan offers the perfect blend of space, functionality, and modern comfort. Situated on an oversized, fully fenced lot, this home features 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, thoughtfully designed to accommodate both everyday living and entertaining. The main level showcases an open-concept layout with an expansive kitchen overlooking the gathering room, along with a dedicated flex space ideal for formal dining, a home office, or playroom. A first-floor bedroom with adjacent full bath provides the perfect setup for guests, multi-generational living, or a private workspace. This room also offers enhanced security features, including a reinforced door and locking system, making it a unique and versatile space. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious loft offering additional living or entertainment space, along with three secondary bedrooms, a full bath, and a conveniently located laundry room. The private owner's suite serves as a relaxing retreat, complete with an oversized walk-in closet and a spa-inspired en-suite bathroom. Step outside to enjoy peaceful pond and preserve views from your backyard, creating a serene setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The home also features full front and rear irrigation. Located in Magnolia West, residents enjoy low HOA fees and access to exceptional community amenities, including a resort-style pool, clubhouse, fitness center, playground, sports courts, and scenic walking paths. With an elementary school within walking distance and convenient access to shopping, dining, and major roadways, this location offers both tranquility and everyday convenience. Move-in ready and thoughtfully designed, this home delivers the space, layout, and lifestyle today's buyers are searching for. Schedule your private showing today.
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Property Highlights & Specifications (UNDER CONTRACT)

Listing StatusUNDER CONTRACT
Price / Rent Amount$389,900
Location / CountyGreen Cove Springs, FL (32043)
Bedrooms / Baths5 Bed / 3 Bath
Living SqFt2,512 SqFt ($155/SqFt)
Lot Size / Acres0.43 Acres
Year Built2020
Property TypeSingle Family Residence
Sewer / WaterSeptic Tank / Private Well
Contract StatusPending / Contingent

Florida Reality Check: Storms, Taxes & Infrastructure

Every Florida home buyer and tenant needs an honest breakdown of local due diligence facts before signing an agreement. Here is the exact infrastructure profile for 3580 DERBY FOREST Drive, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043:

🛡️ FEMA Flood Zone & Evacuation Risk

Zone X / Minimal Hazard Elevation
Clay County sits in inland North Florida at an average elevation of 167 feet above sea level. This parcel is outside all designated hurricane storm-surge evacuation zones. Standard homeowners insurance excludes flood coverage, but optional private flood policies in Zone X are among the lowest cost in Florida.

🏚️ Roof Material & Structural Status

Roof Status (2020)
In Florida, roof age and material drive homeowners insurance premiums more than almost any other physical factor. Windstorm mitigation inspections verify hurricane clips and roof deck attachment, securing significant insurance premium discounts.

🚽 Waste & Utility Infrastructure

Septic Tank & Private Well System
Rural Clay County parcels rely on private well water and onsite septic drainfields. We recommend a full septic tank scope & pump inspection plus well water quality testing during your inspection period.

💰 Taxes, Save Our Homes & CDD Status

No CDD Fees · Save Our Homes Tax Reset
Unlike master-planned communities in Clay or St. Johns County, Clay County has $0 CDD fees. Property taxes reset upon purchase under Florida law; we calculate your exact projected Year 1 tax bill based on the purchase price and homestead exemptions.

🛠️ Clay County Inspection & Insurance Directory

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A comprehensive title search protects your investment against unrecorded municipal code liens, unpaid contractor mechanics' liens, probate/heirs claims, tax certificates, and boundary disputes. Working with an experienced attorney-backed closing team ensures your earnest money deposit is 100% secure, wire-fraud protected, and your title insurance policy guarantees clear ownership.

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Explore Nearby Schools, Dining, Shopping & Healthcare

Powered by Google Maps & Local Location Intelligence for 3580 DERBY FOREST Drive, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043, Green Cove Springs, FL:

🎓 Green Cove Springs Elementary School
Public Elementary · Grades PK-5
1.4 miles
🎓 Green Cove Springs Junior High School
Public Middle · Grades 6-8
2.8 miles
🎓 Green Cove Springs High School
Public High · Grades 9-12
3.5 miles
🛒 Publix Super Market
Full Service Grocery & Pharmacy
2.1 miles
🍽️ Local Waterfront Grill & Cafe
Local Dining & Family Atmosphere
1.8 miles
🏥 Ascension St. Vincent's Health Center
24/7 Emergency & Primary Care
4.2 miles
⚓ Clay County Waterfront Park & Boat Ramp
Public Boat Launch & Recreation
2.5 miles

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Buyer & Tenant Due Diligence FAQ for 3580 DERBY FOREST Drive, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043

Q: How do I schedule a private showing of this property?

A: Call or text Chris Moore directly at (904) 606-9163 or use the contact button in the sidebar. We arrange flexible showing times 7 days a week.

Q: Are VA, FHA, or Rental terms applicable on this listing?

A: As a Marine Corps veteran, Chris specializes in VA zero-down financing, FHA loans, and lease terms. We verify property condition standards prior to submitting your offer or lease application.

Q: What are the property taxes or lease requirements for this home?

A: For purchase listings, Florida property taxes reset based on the new purchase price after closing. For rental listings, standard 12-month lease terms apply. Contact Chris for complete details.

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