253 Cowry Rd, Saint Augustine, FL 32086 Property Records

St. Johns County property record for 253 Cowry Rd, Saint Augustine, FL 32086

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,375 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.3 acres (13,068 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$117,100 (May 2017)
Tax Bill	$4,504 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`226050-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`226050-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,375 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,795 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,075 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	13,068 sqft (0.3 acres)
Lot Width	130 ft Width
Porch	Finished Screened Porch
Porch Area	444 sqft
Deck Area	192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	253 COWRY RD
City	SAINT AUGUSTINE
State	FL
Zip	32086-5711
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS3
Legal Description	8-35 ST AUG SOUTH UT 3 LOTS 637 638 & 639 OR4371/500(C/T)
Legal Range	30E
Legal Township	07S
Legal Section	41
Legal Subdivision	ST. AUGUSTINE SOUTH UNIT 3
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	637
Jurisdiction	ST JOHNS FL
Township / Civil Division	ST. AUGUSTINE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1037
Census Tract	21302

Owner

Source: St. Johns County records, as of July 23, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	251 SAINT JOHNS FOREST BLVD, SAINT JOHNS, FL 32259-4073
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 9, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 9, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201732140
Deed Book / Page	4371 / 500
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2017: Trustee's Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	ST JOHNS FL
Recording Date	May 9, 2017
Property Address	253 COWRY RD, SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL 32086-5711
Document Number	0043710500
Book / Page	004371 / 000500
Instrument Date	Apr 25, 2017
Instrument	32140
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 21, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$819.00
Additional	Foreclosure Auction Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	6695 STATE ROAD 16 ST AUGUSTINE FL 320922118, ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32092-2118

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: St. Johns County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Florida
County	St. Johns County
Unified School District	St. Johns County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$317,667 (-0.29%) Land $170,430 Building $147,237	$317,667 (-0.29%) Land $170,430 Building $147,237
2025	$4,504.00 (+15.31%)	$318,600 (+1.5%)	$318,600 (+1.5%) Land $173,940 Building $144,660
2024	$3,906.00 (+2.71%)	$313,895 (-1.85%)	$313,895 (-1.85%) Land $173,940 Building $139,955
2023	$3,803.00 (+11.04%)	$319,812 (+14.65%)	$319,812 (+14.65%) Land $173,940 Building $145,872
2022	$3,425.00	$278,953	$278,953 Land $116,480 Building $162,473

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 15, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 76 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	76 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	52 (1981–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	17 of 52
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2019 · other causes
Claims by Event	Hurricane Irma, Sep 2017 · 9 claims Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 13 claims Hurricane Frances, Sep 2004 · 3 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 93% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	SJCU-CR214 MAINLAND WTP serves 66,953 people · EPA ID FL2554447
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	6 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 268 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20