St. Johns County property record for 421 Tortoise Trce, Saint Johns, FL 32259
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 4 ba · 3,442 sqft · built 2002 |
| Lot Size | 0.33 acres (14,374 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $420,000 (Mar 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $7,167 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 249300-0360 |
| Primary APN | 249300-0360 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 18 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,442 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,232 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,464 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2002 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,374 sqft (0.33 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 790 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 480 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Finished/Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 249 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 660 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 421 TORTOISE TRCE |
|---|---|
| City | SAINT JOHNS |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32259-5460 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | PUD |
| Legal Description | 38/1-7 JULINGTON CREEK PLANTATION PARCEL 30 LOT 36 OR3421/1788 & 3611/1779(Q/C) |
| Legal Range | 27E |
| Legal Township | 05S |
| Legal Section | 05 |
| Legal Subdivision | JULINGTON CREEK PLANTATION PARCEL 30 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 36 |
| Jurisdiction | ST JOHNS FL |
| Township / Civil Division | FRUIT COVE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 20809 |
421 Tortoise Trce is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 2012.
Source: St. Johns County records, as of June 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 421 TORTOISE TRCE, SAINT JOHNS, FL 32259-5460 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 28, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 28, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 8, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201115601 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3421 / 1788 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 27, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0036111779 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 421 Tortoise Trce was $7,167 with a homeowner's exemption, up 11% from the year before.
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 | $447,564 (+2.7%) | $733,714 (+5.47%) Land $140,000 Building $593,714 | |
| 2025 | $7,167.00 (+11.05%) Homeowner's exemption | $435,797 (+2.9%) | $695,668 (+4.92%) Land $140,000 Building $555,668 |
| 2024 | $6,454.00 (+6.98%) Homeowner's exemption | $423,515 (+3%) | $663,073 (+3.63%) Land $140,000 Building $523,073 |
| 2023 | $6,033.00 (+2.22%) Homeowner's exemption | $411,180 (+3%) | $639,853 (+9.03%) Land $130,000 Building $509,853 |
| 2022 | $5,902.00 Homeowner's exemption | $399,204 | $586,886 Land $123,200 Building $463,686 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 421 Tortoise Trce in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 55 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 55 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 421 Tortoise Trce 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 66% of the US · lower than 91% 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 195 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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