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1040 Melson Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32254 Property Records

Duval County property record for 1040 Melson Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32254

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,238 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.289 acres (12,585 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$2,076 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN049448-0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN049448-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,238 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,435 sqft
1st Floor Area1,098 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1946
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area12,585 sqft (0.289 acres)
Lot Dimensions200 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Garage Area840 sqft
PorchScreened/Unfinished Porch
Porch Area197 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address1040 MELSON AVE
CityJACKSONVILLE
StateFL
Zip32254-2542
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRLD-60
Legal Description17-80 08-2S-26E .29 PAXON FIELD S/D SE1/4 OF SW1/4 LOT 2 BLK 2
Legal Range26E
Legal Township02S
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionPAXON FIELD
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionDUVAL FL
Township / Civil DivisionJACKSONVILLE WEST
Census Block Group1
Census Block1038
Census Tract11800

Owner

1040 Melson Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2021.

Source: Duval County records, as of September 25, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1040 MELSON AVE, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32254-2542
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 17, 2009
Deed SaleSep 17, 2009
Prior SaleJul 7, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2009224647
Deed Book / Page15008 / 1965
Last Transfer DateApr 19, 2021
Transfer Doc0196850403
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionDUVAL FL
Recording DateApr 19, 2021
Property Address1040 MELSON AVE, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32254-2542
Document Number0196850403
Book / Page19685 / 403
Map ReferenceMB 17 PG 80
Instrument DateApr 19, 2021
Instrument2021099441
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 21, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1040 MELSON AVE, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32254-2542
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1040 Melson Ave was $2,076, up 13.8% from the year before.

Source: Duval County assessment roll, as of September 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyDuval County
MunicipalityJacksonville City
Unified School DistrictDuval County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$96,143 (+0.75%) Land $46,559 Building $49,584$96,143 (+0.75%) Land $46,559 Building $49,584
2025$2,076.00 (+13.75%)$95,423 (+5.65%) Land $18,525 Building $76,898$95,423 (+5.65%) Land $18,525 Building $76,898
2024$1,825.00 (-0.71%)$90,323 (-0.31%) Land $20,748 Building $69,575$90,323 (-0.31%) Land $20,748 Building $69,575
2023$1,838.00 (+8.95%)$90,606 (+4.54%) Land $15,561 Building $75,045$90,606 (+4.54%) Land $15,561 Building $75,045
2022$1,687.00$86,674 Land $15,561 Building $71,113$86,674 Land $15,561 Building $71,113

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1040 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 14 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies14 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

Wildfire risk around 1040 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 RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 96% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemJEA MAJOR GRID
serves 826,664 people · EPA ID FL2161328
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2026
Lead2 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 457 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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