8261 HIGHGATE Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32216
OFF MARKET

8261 HIGHGATE Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32216

Secret Cove
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,548 sqft
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,548 sqft

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Description

Stunning Pool Home in the Gated Community of Ironwood! Location, Location, Location! This beautiful heated saltwater pool home is nestled in the highly sought-after gated community of Ironwood, offering breathtaking serene lake views in the backyard and peaceful preserve views in the front. Ideally located on Jacksonville's Southside, this home is just minutes from Downtown, the St. Johns Town Center, St. Vincent's Hospital, shopping, dining & the beaches - making it the perfect blend of convenience & tranquility.
The home features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a versatile downstairs flex space that could serve as an office, formal dining room, or playroom. Recent updates include a new roof installed in May 2022, a water heater replaced in December 2024, newer interior paint within the last 2 years and the pool, paver lanai & screen built in 2019. The spacious kitchen boasts maple-glazed cabinetry, a stylish backsplash, solid surface countertops, newer appliances, a casual dining area, and a pantry. Relax or entertain in style on the screened-in, paver back lanai, overlooking the tranquil water view and your private electric-heated saltwater swimming pool. Additional highlights include crown molding, tile throughout the downstairs, and low-maintenance luxury engineered plank flooring upstairs - with NO CARPET anywhere. The downstairs half bath conveniently opens to the patio, perfect for pool days, and the oversized laundry room offers ample cabinetry for added storage.

This home also includes plenty of storage options, including space under the stairs. Move-in ready and meticulously maintained, this home is truly a must-see!

Community Amenities
Ironwood offers a variety of community amenities, including a clubhouse, pool, gym, and a kid-friendly playground, enhancing the overall lifestyle.

Don't miss the opportunity to experience comfort, convenience, and a premier lifestyle in one of Jacksonville's most desirable neighborhoods.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from May 16, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Pool
View
Lake, Pond
HOA
$106/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 8261 HIGHGATE Drive

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2548 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Electric Dryer HookupMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Laminate, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Laminate, Tile
View
Has a ViewView: Lake, Pond
Security
Security: Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch, ScreenedFencing: Fenced, Back Yard, Wrought Iron
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage,Garage Door Opener
Pool
Pool: In Ground, Electric Heat, Heated, Screen EnclosurePool
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Lake Front, PondRoad Frontage: Private RoadRoad Surface Type: AsphaltOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2005
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Block, Frame, StuccoNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1543752805

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $580,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri May 02 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: JacksonvilleCommunity: Ironwood
School Information
Elementary School: GreenfieldJr High / Middle School: SouthsideHigh School: Englewood

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

HOA Name: IronwoodHOA Phone: 904-240-1396HOA Fee (second): 2000HOA Fee Frequency (second): One TimeHas an HOAHOA Fee: $106/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8276.4 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 2068387Water ViewWater View: Lake, Pond

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Pool,Clubhouse,Fitness Center,Gated,Playground
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listed by NAOMI WILKINSON, (904) 234-5014
RE/MAX UNLIMITED, (904) 834-7682
MATTHEW WILKINSON, (904) 392-5756
(904) 834-7682
Bought with: ANN WRIGHT, (717) 649-0751, KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY ATLANTIC PARTNERS, (904) 247-0059
Source: realMLS, MLS#2068387

Price History for 8261 HIGHGATE Drive

DatePriceEventSource
05/16/2025$576,500Sold
realMLS #2068387
04/03/2025$580,000PriceChange
realMLS #2068387
03/12/2025$589,900PriceChange
realMLS #2068387
02/04/2025$599,900Listed For SalerealMLS #2068387
06/03/2019$335,000Sold
realMLS #971492
05/01/2019$339,950PendingAgent Provided
03/29/2019$339,950PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/14/2019$344,950PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/09/2019$349,950PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/20/2018$355,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/03/2017$320,000Sold
N/A
02/28/2017$329,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/31/2017$339,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/12/2005$352,600Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$4,611
Assessment$428,628
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8261 HIGHGATE Drive

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.10
Single-Family Home
$459,900
04/17/26
4
2.5
2,421
0.15
Single-Family Home
$508,000
05/30/25
4
2.5
2,651
0.45
Single-Family Home
$446,200
08/01/25
4
2.5
1,972
0.23
Single-Family Home
$415,000
12/10/25
4
4
2,766
0.63
Single-Family Home
$469,900
07/18/25
4
2
1,826
0.65
Single-Family Home
$475,000
05/01/26
3
3
2,641
0.62
Single-Family Home
$470,000
08/07/25
4
2
2,231
0.53
Single-Family Home
$345,000
12/04/25
4
2
1,759
0.64
Single-Family Home
$425,000
05/23/25
3
2
1,877

Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Secret Cove

At least 26 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say it's quiet

  • 76 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 48 % Say kids play outside

  • 45 % Say there's wildlife

  • 43 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 41 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 41 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 39 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 38 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 22 % Say there are community events

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Mlwingate92
    "I’ve lived in Jacksonville all my life. This neighborhood is safe and friendly. Highly recommend this place to live."
  • Renee L.
    "I feel very safe here. I walk to Deerwood Lakes Publix. Park across the road. Neighborhood pool and gym and clubhouse well maintained. Sidewalks very nice to walk for exercise. "
  • Jacunich
    "There are lots of sidewalks and plenty of areas for the dogs to walk in grass. However the open fields to play in are limited to neighborhoods"
  • Cyndi M.
    "you see people walking their dogs. Friendly neighborhood. Nice neighborhood. people take care of their homes. z "
  • Lisalwebb
    "This is a fabulous very family oriented neighborhood. I would highly recommend it to anyone! I have really love living here!"
  • Phippsmarial
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood 4 years and I love it. The area is very safe and the people are very nice. "
  • Kim M.
    "I have lived here for 10 years and find it a really safe and well kept community it is close to everything "
  • Mikenteyvj
    "Gorgeous family friendly neighborhood located near the St. Johns Town Center. Newer development with beautifully designed homes. "
  • Shane E.
    "LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION...Located in the Southside area of Jacksonville near St. Johns Town Center, Tinseltown movie theater, restaurants, stores, University of North Florida (UNF),...just too many to list! Walkable Score of 65...Publix grocery, restaurants & various stores (such as UPS & beauty salons) are located right next to this community."

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8261 HIGHGATE Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32216 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,548 sqft single-family home built in 2005. 8261 HIGHGATE Drive is located in Secret Cove, Jacksonville. This property is not currently available for sale. 8261 HIGHGATE Drive was last sold on May 16, 2025 for $576,500 (1% lower than the asking price of $580,000).