Duval County property record for 1026 Melson Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32254
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,512 sqft · built 1944 |
| Lot Size | 0.3 acres (13,058 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $25,000 (Jul 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $1,994 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 049449-0000 |
| Primary APN | 049449-0000 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,512 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,129 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,512 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1944 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 13,058 sqft (0.3 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 840 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed/Finished Porch |
| Porch Area | 812 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 1026 MELSON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | JACKSONVILLE |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32254-2542 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RLD-60 |
| Legal Description | 17-80 08-2S-26E PAXON FIELD S/D SE1/4 OF SW1/4 LOT 4 BLK 2 |
| Legal Range | 26E |
| Legal Township | 02S |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Legal Subdivision | PAXON FIELD |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | DUVAL FL |
| Township / Civil Division | JACKSONVILLE WEST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1038 |
| Census Tract | 11800 |
1026 Melson Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in July 2017.
Source: Duval County records, as of September 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4175 NW 37TH TER, GAINESVILLE, FL 32606-8146 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 6, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 6, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017157481 |
| Deed Book / Page | 18043 / 609 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DUVAL FL |
| Recording Date | Jul 6, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1026 MELSON AVE, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32254-2542 |
| Document Number | 0180430609 |
| Book / Page | 018043 / 000609 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 30, 2017 |
| Instrument | 157481 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2017 |
| Title Company | RICHARD T MOREHEAD TITLE AND ESC, RICHARD T MOREHEAD TITLE & ESC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $175.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 832 W TIOGA ST ALLENTOWN PA 181034828, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103-4828 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1026 Melson Ave was $1,994, up 20.2% from the year before.
Source: Duval County assessment roll, as of September 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Duval County |
| Municipality | Jacksonville City |
| Unified School District | Duval County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $76,311 (-40.97%) | $125,490 (-2.93%) Land $25,935 Building $99,555 | |
| 2025 | $1,994.00 (+20.19%) | $129,272 Land $18,525 Building $110,747 | $129,272 Land $18,525 Building $110,747 |
| 2024 | $1,659.00 (+31.15%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,265.00 (+11.95%) | $73,628 (+3.5%) Land $15,561 Building $58,067 | $73,628 (+3.5%) Land $15,561 Building $58,067 |
| 2022 | $1,130.00 | $71,138 Land $15,561 Building $55,577 | $71,138 Land $15,561 Building $55,577 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1026 Melson Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 14 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1026 Melson Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 96% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | JEA MAJOR GRID serves 826,664 people · EPA ID FL2161328 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2026 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 457 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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