5 Florida Residences Offering Modern Comfort and Exceptional Value at Under $425K

Imagine finding a home that effortlessly blends modern elegance with the warmth of Florida’s laid-back lifestyle. Across five distinct properties in sought-after locations like Ponte Vedra, Saint Petersburg, and Jacksonville, you’ll discover updated interiors with high-end finishes, thoughtful designs for comfort, and serene outdoor spaces with mature landscaping. Each home, priced between $400,000 and $424,500, offers something special—whether it’s exclusive 55+ community amenities, charming personal touches, or the allure of brand-new construction. These residences invite you to explore a life of style and ease in Florida’s most desirable neighborhoods.

Gorgeous Dream Home | $424,500

86 Fawn Gully Lane, Ponte Vedra, FL 32081
Listing agent: Laurie Harris

Situated within the exclusive gated community of Del Webb Ponte Vedra, Florida, this stunning Cormorant Carriage home offers an idyllic waterfront lifestyle for those aged 55 and over. As the largest floor plan available, it features three spacious bedrooms, with an additional versatile room perfect for an office or guest space. From the expansive screened porch, soak in serene views of Central Park Lake and the nearby Garden Center. Inside, the second-floor unit impresses with soaring cathedral ceilings, elegant granite counters, plantation shutters, and ceiling fans throughout. The modern kitchen boasts updated appliances, while the bathrooms, including a luxurious walk-in master shower, reflect thoughtful updates. A single-car garage adds convenience. Residents relish access to the Anastasia Club, complete with an outdoor pool, fitness center, bocce, and pickleball courts. Just minutes away, pristine beaches, premier shopping, and TPC Sawgrass await exploration.

 

Size: 1,857 sf

 

Price: $424,500

 

Contact: Laurie Harris, Kearney Real Estate Services, Inc., 404.983.7500

Charming Modern Home | $415,000

3300 58th St N, Saint Petersburg, FL 33710
Listing agent: Mary Hayward

Rising above the vibrant cityscape with breathtaking mountain views, this meticulously maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers a serene escape in one of the area’s most coveted neighborhoods. Step inside to discover a warm, inviting ambiance, where natural light spills across elegant luxury vinyl plank flooring, unifying the open living spaces. The recently expanded kitchen, fully renovated between 2024 and 2025, blends style and practicality with sleek cabinetry, ample prep space, and modern finishes. A fully updated bathroom mirrors this sophistication, while both bedrooms provide peaceful retreats with new ceiling fans for added comfort.

 

Size: 1,300 sf

 

Price: $415,000

 

Contact: Mary Hayward, eXp Realty LLC, 727.255.4499

Modern Luxury | $414,900

12040 Calais St, Jacksonville, FL 32224
Listing agent: Tiffany Riley

Situated on a tranquil street in a desirable neighborhood, this brand-new construction home offers a seamless blend of modern design and everyday comfort. Spanning four spacious bedrooms and two meticulously crafted bathrooms, the residence showcases thoughtful details at every turn. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout, paired with smooth ceilings and recessed lighting that create a warm, contemporary atmosphere. The open-concept kitchen stands as the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, a separate cooktop, built-in oven and microwave, and sleek cabinetry with stylish fixtures. Ceiling fans in every bedroom and the living room ensure year-round ease, while the absence of HOA or CDD fees adds to the appeal of this location. Ideal for those seeking refined living, this property embodies quality craftsmanship and a peaceful lifestyle in a welcoming community.

 

Size: 1,698 sf

 

Price: $414,900

 

Contact: Tiffany Riley, Momentum Realty, 904.200.9755

Listing agent: Sandy J. Kishton

Set against the serene backdrop of the Santa Fe River, this charming waterfront estate offers a tranquil escape with breathtaking views at every turn. The property boasts wraparound decking and inviting porches, perfect for soaking in the river’s beauty, while a private dock and ramp provide easy access for kayaking, canoeing, or small boat adventures. Inside, the family room’s expansive windows frame the water’s edge, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. A spacious living room, warmed by a wood-burning stove, creates a cozy retreat, and the nostalgic kitchen evokes a sense of timeless comfort. With one bedroom upstairs, another downstairs, a half bath, and convenient laundry, the layout suits relaxed living. Additional amenities include an outdoor bathroom, covered patios, and over an acre of fenced land, offering ample space to embrace the peaceful waterfront lifestyle year-round.

 

Size: 1,860 sf

 

Price: $409,000

 

Contact: Sandy J. Kishton, RE/MAX Blue Coast, 386.344.0433

Listing agents: Nicole Saunches & Jesse Hoover

Set against the serene backdrop of a waterfront vista in Wesley Chapel, 5236 Treig Lane offers a harmonious blend of comfort and natural beauty. This striking two-story home, positioned on a spacious corner lot, welcomes you with a grand foyer that floods the space with light. The open-concept design seamlessly connects a modern kitchen—equipped with a large island, soft-close cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances—to a warm, inviting living area ideal for gatherings or quiet evenings. Outside, a fully fenced backyard transforms into a private retreat with fruit trees like lime, lemon, and avocado, plus room for a potential pool. Upstairs, the primary suite provides a peaceful escape with dual walk-in closets. Beyond the home, a nearby lakefront playground adds a touch of tranquility, while easy access to I-75, shopping at Tampa Premium Outlets, and proximity to major attractions ensure a connected, vibrant lifestyle.

 

Size: 2,200 sf

 

Price: $400,000

 

Contact: Nicole Saunches & Jesse Hoover, Coastal Properties Group International – Forbes Global Properties, 719.201.5022, 813.957.7234