700 WALNUT ST Open House Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Green Cove Springs,FL 32043
OPEN HOUSE
Thu Jul 17, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home, Commercial
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,433 sqft
Price per Sqft $573
Subdivision Green Cove
MLS Listing ID 2096605
Style Historic,Victorian
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Year Built 1890
Annual Tax Amount $4,893
Lot Size 0.650 Acres
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Step into a rare piece of North Florida history at Wilcox Manor, located at 700 Walnut Street in the heart of Green Cove Springs. Originally built in 1890 by the Kirkpatrick family, this exquisite Victorian masterpiece has been meticulously restored from the ground up and sits proudly on a beautifully landscaped triple lot. Every detail of this four-bedroom, three full bath home has been restored to its original beauty and period-accurate charm while integrating luxurious modern comforts for today's lifestyle. This is a 135-year-old brand new home a rare and remarkable fusion of historic craftsmanship and thoughtful updates.
Inside, you'll find generously sized rooms with soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, restored original heart pine hardwood floors, historic fireplaces, and select original lighting fixtures.
The custom kitchen is an absolute dream, featuring custom designed solid wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, ZLINE appliances, pot filler, a built-in walnut coffee bar, and a show stopping one of a kind island. Elegant trim detailing runs throughout, while the original brick chimney remains intact, anchoring the room with a touch of historic character.
Connected to the primary suite, a former sunroom has been transformed into a luxurious bath retreat. Here, a stunning clawfoot tub takes center stage beneath soaring windows that offer breathtaking sunset views through a canopy of majestic trees. It's a sanctuary in the sky where every evening ends with golden light filtering through.
Outside, live oaks draped in Spanish moss frame original brick walkways, a detached garage/workshop, and a hand-tiled, European Soake pool. The property also includes modern conveniences like landscape lighting, a full security system with remote monitoring, wireless access points, and a charming pump-house that can double as a playhouse. Peace-of-mind upgrades include all-new plumbing, electrical, HVAC (upstairs), ductwork, insulation, and a 50-year CertainTeed impact-rated roof. Watch parades from the rebuilt balcony, take in peaceful riverside mornings, or head just half a mile to downtown for shopping and Food Truck Fridays. With timeless character, exceptional craftsmanship, and an unbeatable location, 700 Walnut Street is not just a home, it's a legacy wrapped in beauty, comfort, and history.
*Flexible seller financing options may be considered for qualified buyers.
Location
State FL
County Clay
Community Green Cove
Area 161-Green Cove Springs
Rooms
Other Rooms Workshop
Interior
Heating Central,Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood
Fireplaces Number 2
Laundry In Unit,Lower Level
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony,Other
Parking Features Additional Parking,Off Street,On Street
Garage Spaces 1.0
Fence Back Yard
Utilities Available Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected,Propane
Roof Type Shingle
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot,Historic Area
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Wood Siding
New Construction No
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan