6935 OLD CHURCH Road, Fleming Island, FL 32003 (MLS# 2027462)

6935 OLD CHURCH Road, Fleming Island, FL 32003

$2,000,000

This shows the proximity of the garage and guest apartment to the main house

Note: this is the only other building on Fleming Island which is on the Natioinal Historic Register

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,950 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 200,812 Status: Closed

Current Price: $2,000,000 List Date: 5/23/2024 Last Modified: 5/19/2026

Overview

Description

Once in a while, a property becomes available that it is so rare as to be unique. This outstanding estate is part of George Fleming's original 1000 acre land grant, dating from 1796, known as Hibernia. The home, named Holly cottage was constructed in 1897 and is the only remaining home of the 'Old Place' owned by the Fleming family. Along with Saint Margaret's church, located just down this picturesque road, these are the only structures on Fleming Island that are listed on the National Historic Register. Holly Cottage is situated on 4.7 acres and boast over 270 feet of bluff frontage directly on the 3 mile wide St. John's river. This beautiful high and dry property accented with majestic oaks is located in the very heart of Fleming Island on its best street. The shingle style home has beautiful heart pine floors, high ceilings, and elegant features throughout. The main home features four bedrooms and three full baths with a living room, spacious den, and study.

Supplements: There is a porch in the front from which to survey the impressive property and porches on the back with commanding views of the river. A separate garage building with an attached guest apartment adds a bedroom and full bath to the total. There is also a dock and boathouse. If you and your family want to fully embrace the history of Fleming Island a ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 2027462

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Total: 3
Living Area: 2950
Living Area Source: Public Records
Year Built: 1897
Lot Size Acres: 4.61
Association YN: No
CDD Fee YN: No
Accessibility Features YN: No
New Construction YN: No
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Carport YN: No
Pool Private YN: No
Water Body Access YN: No
Waterfront YN: Yes
Water Frontage Feet: 270
Furnished: Unfurnished
Stories: 2
Senior Community YN: No
Directions: From 295, go South on US Hwy 17, through Orange Park and over the Doctors Lake bridge to Fleming Island, continue South to Hibernia Rd and turn Left, pass Publix and go straight (do not turn on Pine Ave) onto Old Church RD. The road will curve Left, the property is down on the Right
Public Remarks: Once in a while, a property becomes available that it is so rare as to be unique. This outstanding estate is part of George Fleming's original 1000 acre land grant, dating from 1796, known as Hibernia. The home, named Holly cottage was constructed in 1897 and is the only remaining home of the 'Old Place' owned by the Fleming family. Along with Saint Margaret's church, located just down this picturesque road, these are the only structures on Fleming Island that are listed on the National Historic Register. Holly Cottage is situated on 4.7 acres and boast over 270 feet of bluff frontage directly on the 3 mile wide St. John's river. This beautiful high and dry property accented with majestic oaks is located in the very heart of Fleming Island on its best street. The shingle style home has beautiful heart pine floors, high ceilings, and elegant features throughout. The main home features four bedrooms and three full baths with a living room, spacious den, and study.
List Price/SqFt: 876.27
Sold Price/SqFt: 677.97

Property Features

Architectural Style: Historic; Other Levels: Two Appliances: Dishwasher; Electric Oven; Electric Range; Ice Maker; Microwave; Refrigerator Fireplace Features: Double Sided; Wood Burning Interior Features: Breakfast Bar; Ceiling Fan(s); Eat-in Kitchen; Primary Bathroom - Shower No Tub; Primary Downstairs; Split Bedrooms Flooring: Carpet; Wood Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Washer Hookup Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Connected; Water Connected Cooling: Central Air Heating: Central; Electric; Heat Pump Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Underground Water Source: Private; Well Sewer: Septic Tank Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Construction Materials: Brick; Wood Siding Other Structures: Boat House; Guest House Exterior Features: Boat Lift; Boat Slip; Dock Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Front Porch; Porch; Rear Porch; Side Porch Roof: Shingle Parking Features: Circular Driveway; Detached; Garage; Off Street; RV Access/Parking Lot Features: Many Trees; Wooded View: River; Trees/Woods; Water Waterfront Features: Navigable Water; No Fixed Bridges; River Access; River Front Current Use: Residential; Single Family Road Frontage Type: City Street Road Surface Type: Asphalt; Gravel Possession: Negotiable; Subject To Tenant Rights Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional