St. Johns County property record for 257 Tropic Way, Saint Augustine, FL 32080
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 800 sqft · built 2008 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $33,500 (Feb 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $2,228 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Transfer May 2021 Document |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 175825-0330 |
| Primary APN | 175825-0330 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 800 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,600 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 800 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2008 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2008 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 800 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Finished/Open Porch |
| Deck Area | 824 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 257 TROPIC WAY |
|---|---|
| City | SAINT AUGUSTINE |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32080-6470 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS3 |
| Legal Description | 12/93-94 SURFWIND ESTATES SUBDIVISION LOT 33 OR1566/1087 & 5224/331(D/M) & 5258/1539(Q/C) &5264/421(L/E) |
| Legal Range | 30E |
| Legal Township | 08S |
| Legal Section | 15 |
| Legal Subdivision | SURFWIND ESTATES SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 33 |
| Jurisdiction | ST JOHNS FL |
| Township / Civil Division | ST. AUGUSTINE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 21404 |
Source: St. Johns County records, as of April 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 257 TROPIC WAY, SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL 32080-6470 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 13, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| May 6, 2021 | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 13, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 13, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20016343 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1566 / 1087 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 12, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0052581539 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST JOHNS FL |
| Recording Date | May 13, 2021 |
| Property Address | 257 TROPIC WAY, SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL 32080-6470 |
| Document Number | 0052640421 |
| Book / Page | 5264 / 421 |
| Map Reference | MB 12 PG 93&94 |
| Instrument Date | May 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021053890 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 26, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 257 TROPIC WAY, ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32080 |
| Jurisdiction | ST JOHNS FL |
|---|---|
| Recording Date | May 6, 2021 |
| Property Address | 257 TROPIC WAY, SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL 32080-6470 |
| Document Number | 0052581539 |
| Book / Page | 5258 / 1539 |
| Map Reference | MB 12 PG 93&94 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021051307 |
| Record Updated | May 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 245 TREASURE BEACH RD, 245, ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32080-7331 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 257 TROPIC WAY, ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32080 |
Source: St. Johns County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | St. Johns County |
| Unified School District | St. Johns County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $183,712 (+2.7%) | $341,631 (-3.93%) Land $140,000 Building $201,631 | |
| 2025 | $2,228.00 (+14.49%) Homeowner's exemption | $178,882 (+5.99%) | $355,615 (+7.49%) Land $140,000 Building $215,615 |
| 2024 | $1,946.00 (+2.21%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,904.00 (+3.65%) Homeowner's exemption | $168,778 (+3%) | $330,839 (+9.78%) Land $130,000 Building $200,839 |
| 2022 | $1,837.00 Homeowner's exemption | $163,862 | $301,361 Land $117,600 Building $183,761 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 15, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 7.0 ft |
| Coastal | Yes |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 703 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 781 units insured incl. 78 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 418 (1986–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 11 of 418 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2024 · Hurricane Milton |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 90% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 463 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 |
May also be available: IQ Fiber.
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