429 Tortoise Trce, Saint Johns, FL 32259 Property Records

St. Johns County property record for 429 Tortoise Trce, Saint Johns, FL 32259

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 3,504 sqft · built 2001
Lot Size	0.4 acres (17,424 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$330,600 (Jun 2001)
Tax Bill	$6,907 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`249300-0340`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`249300-0340`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	14 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,504 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,749 sqft
1st Floor Area	3,504 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2001
Effective Year Built	Effective 2006
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	17,424 sqft (0.4 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	783 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area	450 sqft
Porch	Finished Screened Porch
Porch Area	774 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	964 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	429 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 34 OR1615/989
Legal Range	27E
Legal Township	05S
Legal Section	05
Legal Subdivision	JULINGTON CREEK PLANTATION PARCEL 30
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	34
Jurisdiction	ST JOHNS FL
Township / Civil Division	FRUIT COVE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	20809

Owner

Source: St. Johns County records · APN 249300-0340

Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	429 TORTOISE TRCE, SAINT JOHNS, FL 32259-5460
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Life Estate

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 18, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 18, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200130295
Deed Book / Page	1615 / 989
Last Transfer Date	May 06, 2026
Transfer Doc	0063601071
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ST JOHNS FL
Recording Date	May 08, 2026
Property Address	429 TORTOISE TRCE, SAINT JOHNS, FL 32259-5460
Document Number	0063601071
Book / Page	6360 / 1071
Instrument Date	May 06, 2026
Instrument	202639938
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 06, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$70.70
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Life Estate
Address	429 TORTOISE TRCE, SAINT JOHNS, FL 32259-5460

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: St. Johns County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified July 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$427,689 (+2.7%)	$776,146 (+6.9%) Land $140,000 Building $636,146
2025	$6,907.00 (+11.08%) Homeowner's exemption	$416,445 (+2.9%)	$726,019 (+9.35%) Land $140,000 Building $586,019
2024	$6,218.00 (+7.19%) Homeowner's exemption	$404,708 (+3%)	$663,919 (+3.97%) Land $140,000 Building $523,919
2023	$5,801.00 (+2.22%) Homeowner's exemption	$392,920 (+3%)	$638,555 (+4.35%) Land $130,000 Building $508,555
2022	$5,675.00 Homeowner's exemption	$381,476	$611,938 Land $123,200 Building $488,738

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 15, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 55 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	55 in force

Wildfire

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 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35

Based on FCC filings for 195 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	JEA MAJOR GRID serves 826,664 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2026
Lead	2 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.