493 WALNUT DRIVE, ST JOHNS, FL, 32259
Active Under Contract6 days on marketListed Oct 23, 2026MLS #FC322319
About this home
493 WALNUT DRIVE
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to this charming home in the desirable Crossings at Cypress Trace community in St. Johns! This inviting tow story condo offers 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathrooms and approximately 1747 square feet of living space designed for comfortable everyday living. The kitchen features granite countertops, and a convenient center Island, creating a welcoming space for preparing meals and entertaining. Enjoy the added flexibility of an upstairs loft, perfect for a second living area, home office, or game room. unwind on the screened-in porch and take in the peaceful water views, or enjoy the community amenities, including the neighborhood pool. With an attached two car garage, convenient location, and access to the shopping, dining and schools of the St. Johns area, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfort and convenience. Whether you're looking for your first home, a place to grow, or a fresh start in a sought-after location, this property is ready to welcome its next owner. Home as is!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
1,747
Sqft
0.06 ac
Lot size
2011
Year built
Two
Levels
$143
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$2,584 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 7.5%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$2,584/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
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Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
$/sqft vs St Johns actives
$143 vs $238
Days on market
6 vs 52 typical
Where $143/sqft sits among the 13 St Johns actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside St Johns
Get to know St Johns. See the full St Johns guide →
ST JOHNS 32259 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
69,866
Median age
39.1
Median income
$144,168
Median home value
$480,800
Avg household
3.17
Households w/ children
10,887
For the school run
St. Johns County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The St Johns market
$425K → $739K
St Johns median sold, yr/yr
98.7%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
3 of 13
St Johns actives have cut their price
Median sold price, St Johns, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 53% below the ST JOHNS 32259 median. See the full St Johns market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 493 WALNUT DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Nov ’25$252,000
810 BLACK CHERRY DRIVE S · same community
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,607 sqft · $157/sqft · 125 DOM
Sold · Aug ’26$305,000
14881 BARTRAM VILLAGE LANE
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,871 sqft · $163/sqft · 77 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Seth Cabrera - Rothschild
Realtor · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 493 WALNUT DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 493 WALNUT DRIVE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
493 WALNUT DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 493 WALNUT DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 7.5%, the all-in payment lands around $2,584/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $274/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 493 WALNUT DRIVE?+
The association fee works out to $274 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 493 WALNUT DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $3,969. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 493 WALNUT DRIVE?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in St Johns?+
At $249,000, this home is listed about 53% below the St Johns median of $528,750. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 493 WALNUT DRIVE?+
Timberlin Creek Elementary School (elementary), Beachside High School (high), Switzerland Point Middle School (middle), First Coast Technical College (high), Mky- Head Start /Dpp Pk School () — St. Johns County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Four things that matter here
01Under the ST JOHNS 32259 market on paper
$249,000 is 53% below the ST JOHNS 32259 median of $525,000, and at $143/sqft it sits under the St Johns average of $245.
02Your own pool
A private pool — the feature Florida buyers ask for first, already in the ground and included in the price.
03Fresh on the market
Only 6 days on market in a St Johns market that averages 52 — if it fits, move quickly.
04Strong assigned schools
Timberlin Creek Elementary School, Beachside High School, Switzerland Point Middle School, First Coast Technical College, Mky- Head Start /Dpp Pk School — Timberlin Creek Elementary School rates 5 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
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