12538 Tropic Dr E, Jacksonville, FL 32225
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OFF MARKET

$466,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,630 sqft

12538 Tropic Dr E, Jacksonville, FL 32225

East Arlington
Est. Refi. Payment $3,256/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 11, 2017 for $278,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$466K
Since last month
Decreased$9K (-1.9%)
Since last year
$100 (0%)
Since last sale
Increased$188K (+67.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +74% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
November 2026$466K
October 2026$469K
September 2026$475K
August 2026$481K
July 2026$481K
June 2026$481K
May 2026$477K
April 2026$477K
March 2026$470K
February 2026$473K
January 2026$466K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
12390 TROPIC Drive, Jacksonville, FL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$490,000
12/29/25
4
2
2,310
12786 TROPIC Drive N, Jacksonville, FL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$427,700
02/27/26
4
2
2,131
12593 TROPIC Drive E, Jacksonville, FL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$545,000
12/16/25
5
3
3,600
12585 TROPIC Drive E, Jacksonville, FL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$541,500
11/17/25
5
3
2,316
12462 BULLFINCH Court, Jacksonville, FL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$329,500
07/15/26
3
2
1,292
12467 E SWALLOW HAWK Court, Jacksonville, FL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$364,000
01/14/26
4
2
1,946
250 STERLING HILL Drive, Jacksonville, FL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$435,000
11/14/25
3
2
1,730
382 KEY WEST Drive, Jacksonville, FL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$380,000
04/08/26
3
2
1,837
12258 SCOTTS COVE Trail, Jacksonville, FL
0.38
Single-Family Home
$465,500
10/23/26
4
2
2,145
12338 CARRIANN COVE Trail S, Jacksonville, FL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$363,000
07/24/26
3
2
1,481

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
12538 E TROPIC Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32225
0.00
$595,700
4
2.5
2,630
Off Market
12546 Tropic Dr E, Jacksonville, FL 32225
0.01
$433,200
4
2
2,080
Off Market
12530 TROPIC Drive E, Jacksonville, FL 32225
0.01
$503,600
5
3
2,829
Off Market
12522 Tropic Dr E, Jacksonville, FL 32225
0.02
$448,500
4
2.5
2,630
Off Market
12514 Tropic Dr E, Jacksonville, FL 32225
0.04
$446,200
4
3
2,313
Off Market
12529 Tropic Dr E, Jacksonville, FL 32225
0.04
$434,000
4
2
2,267
Off Market
12537 Tropic Dr E, Jacksonville, FL 32225
0.04
$504,900
4
3
2,630
Off Market
12521 Tropic Dr E, Jacksonville, FL 32225
0.04
$378,400
4
3
2,090
Off Market
12578 Tropic Dr E, Jacksonville, FL 32225
0.05
$333,400
Studio
7
1,404
Off Market
12506 Tropic Dr E, Jacksonville, FL 32225
0.05
$444,100
5
2.5
2,244
Off Market
12545 Tropic Dr E, Jacksonville, FL 32225
0.05
$598,900
5
3
3,831
Off Market
12513 Tropic Dr E, Jacksonville, FL 32225
0.05
$418,000
4
2
2,267
Off Market
12553 E Tropic Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32225
0.06
$479,600
4
3
2,654
Off Market
12561 TROPIC Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32225
0.06
$560,000
5
3
3,582
Recently Sold
12505 Tropic Dr E, Jacksonville, FL 32225
0.06
$432,000
4
2.5
2,246
Off Market
12498 Tropic Dr E, Jacksonville, FL 32225
0.06
$415,300
4
2
2,023
Off Market
12569 Tropic Dr E, Jacksonville, FL 32225
0.06
$476,000
4
2
2,311
Off Market
12577 Tropic Dr E, Jacksonville, FL 32225
0.06
$543,300
5
3
3,600
Off Market
12497 Tropic Dr E, Jacksonville, FL 32225
0.07
$448,700
4
2
2,267
Off Market
12585 TROPIC Drive E, Jacksonville, FL 32225
0.07
$545,700
5
3
2,316
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2005
2,630 sqft
$177/sqft
Garage

About this House

BACK ON THE MARKET!!!This lake front home shows like new on a nicely landscaped lot in a great neighborhood . Less than 5 miles to the beach. This spacious home has 4 bedrooms/2.5 baths. Walk in closet, garden tub, separate shower and independent vanities in the master, spindle rails, fireplace, nice back yard on the lake, lots of cabinets in huge kitchen with separate dining room. Brand new carpet in bedrooms and just completed laminate wood floors throughout the entire downstairs - even the laundry room! Brand new split a/c system. Tile in foyer and sliding glass doors facing the lake. Lots of windows and open space for natural sun light to shine through. Don't miss this one as it will be sure to please.
12538 Tropic Dr E, Jacksonville, FL 32225 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,630 sqft single-family home in East Arlington, built in 2005. It last sold for $278,000 on Apr 11, 2017. More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2014 with an asking price of $1,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 27, 2014. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $466,100, with a rent estimate of $2,790/month.

Home Details for 12538 Tropic Dr E

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining RoomCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: StuccoGardenPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2005Year Updated: 2005
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9600 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 11, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$278,000
Mar 9, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$289,900
Mar 3, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
PendingToActive
$289,900
Feb 2, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$289,900
Jan 23, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
PendingToActive
$289,900

Market trends in Jacksonville

Last updated October 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$280K
$6.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.1%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$176
$3MoM
Available listings
4929
6MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

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Neighborhood Overview

East Arlington
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What Locals Say about East Arlington

At least 162 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say it's quiet

  • 74 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 36 % Say there's wildlife

  • 23 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 20 % Say there are community events

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    "Lux is crime People don’t pick up their dog’s poop. The dog park is full of fleas and one dog was attacked. "
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  • Gregory McCain
    "Convenient access to shopping and popular parks and beaches. The quality of the roads is good and the traffic congestion is reasonable even during morning and afternoon rush hours"
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  • Sheila Ostrander
    "It’s nice and clean with great neighbors. Very safe and has mature trees as well as lots of great grassy areas. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great community with excellent proximity to beaches or downtown areas. Close to shopping, parks and museums. Lots of trees and well kept lots."
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  • Trulia User
    "Friendly, Side walks, many young families like ours in the area, and I feel safe when I go to sleep at night "
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    "Very quiet neighborhood, you barely see people walking dogs as this cult-sac is 3 houses only. Yards space is enough for large dogs to exercise and roam. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The Regional Park is just a couple of blocks away and has an awesome dog park. There are lots of dogs walking their owners around day and night. "
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    "It’s new and up and coming. Close to beaches and restaurants. Shopping is in any direction from this area!"
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  • Daniel
    "During Christmas we have a candle light. Parks have dog areas for dogs. Parks have parties and BBQs. During Christmas they have contests for the most best decorative house."
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  • Derreck D.
    "Dog friendly. This area has dog parks and a lot of people walking their dogs. The people pick up and clean up after their animals. "
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  • Flogirl99
    "Dog owners would like this neighborhood a lot. There are always dogs walking and many cleaning stations to pick up after them. "
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  • Malikaiready
    "Come by and see the best neighbourhood, it’s amazing. The best thing is the quiet and solitude. People here help each other out at times."
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  • Malikaiready
    "Should definitely come and see for yourself! There is so many thing you can do and see. The neighborhood is clean and helpful"
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  • Malikaiready
    "The school is near by(Primary School) If you are running late for work, the school buses might be a delaying factor."
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  • Wuvjesus1
    "We are located near the beach, many shopping centers and restaurants and a family park.The neighborhood is safe. "
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  • Marcus
    "Naborhood has easy access to the beaches and downtown also public transportation routes plus close to major shopping centers."
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  • Alba D.
    "I love this neighborhood. Neighbors are friendly, lawns are well-kept and I feel safe here. I see a lot of kids playing outside which is a definite plus. I like the privacy and the fact that the neighbors are very friendly."
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  • Rachael Maguire
    "This is a quiet neighborhood, close to the beach and any kind of shopping you may need. Great family area. Love living here!"
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  • Tess M.
    "My neighborhood sucks! streets are narrow, garbage cans seem to always be on the curve. people drive too fast. there isn't a park or pool, nothing for the kids to do so they play in the streets which are very curvy with lots of blind curves. lots of rentals that don't take care if their yard s "
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  • Flomstair
    "Rented a house in the Waterleaf neighborhood for three years and I just loved the area and miss it! It was conveniently located near schools, restaurants and shopping! "
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  • Bobby G.
    "We have lived here for 16 years. close to good schools, beaches, shopping and the airport. Great place to raise a family and enjoy your kids to play sports."
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  • Poppydurant
    "I’ve lived in the neighborhood for 13 years. Great, safe place to raise a family. Kids can still ride their bikes and feel safe."
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  • Joanna L. J.
    "it's so quiet. People are nice but aren't in your business. It's also diverse, which I consider a plus. great location."
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  • nopiracer1234
    "Great neighborhood and location! Very upcoming area! Friendly people and well maintained neighborhood "
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Frequently asked questions about 12538 Tropic Dr E

  • What is 12538 Tropic Dr E estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 12538 Tropic Dr E in Jacksonville, FL is $466,100.
  • What is the price history for 12538 Tropic Dr E?
    12538 Tropic Dr E in Jacksonville, FL last sold for $278,000 in April 2017.
  • Is Jacksonville a buyer's or seller's market?
    Jacksonville is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Jacksonville?
    The median sale price in Jacksonville is $280K. That is down $6.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 12538 Tropic Dr E have air conditioning?
    Yes, 12538 Tropic Dr E in Jacksonville, FL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 12538 Tropic Dr E?
    The lot at 12538 Tropic Dr E in Jacksonville, FL is about 0.22 acres (9,600 sq ft).

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