6970 Tonga Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32216 Property Records

Duval County property record for 6970 Tonga Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32216

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,682 sqft · built 1995
Lot Size	0.605 acres (26,341 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$175,000 (Feb 1995)
Tax Bill	$3,434 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`140577-0580`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`140577-0580`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,682 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,196 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,682 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1995
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	26,341 sqft (0.605 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	484 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Finished/Open Porch
Porch Area	30 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	6970 TONGA DR
City	JACKSONVILLE
State	FL
Zip	32216-1319
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RLD-90
Legal Description	47-36 52-2S-27E GROVE PARK UNIT 04A LOT 15
Legal Range	27E
Legal Township	02S
Legal Section	52
Legal Subdivision	GROVE PARK UNIT 04A
Legal Lot Number	15
Legal Unit	4A
Jurisdiction	DUVAL FL
Township / Civil Division	JACKSONVILLE EAST
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	15804

Owner

6970 Tonga Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2023.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	6970 TONGA DR, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32216-1319
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 6, 1995 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 6, 1995 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 21, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	199523667
Deed Book / Page	8028 / 1661
Last Transfer Date	Mar 14, 2023
Transfer Doc	0206772135
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	DUVAL FL
Recording Date	May 12, 2023
Property Address	6970 TONGA DR, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32216-1319
Document Number	0206772135
Book / Page	20677 / 2135
Map Reference	MB 47 PG 36&36A
Instrument Date	Mar 14, 2023
Instrument	2023096978
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 26, 2023
Title Company	ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6970 TONGA DR, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32216-1319

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5112 RIDGECREST AVE, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32207-5827

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 6970 Tonga Dr was $3,434 with a homeowner's exemption, up 7.9% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Florida
County	Duval County
Municipality	Jacksonville City
Unified School District	Duval County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$220,281 (+2.7%)	$396,986 (+2.68%) Land $76,041 Building $320,945
2025	$3,434.00 (+7.92%) Homeowner's exemption	$214,490	$386,623 Land $75,000 Building $311,623
2024	$3,182.00 (+2.98%)
2023	$3,090.00 (+9.38%) Homeowner's exemption	$202,375 (+3%)	$354,953 (+12.79%) Land $72,500 Building $282,453
2022	$2,825.00 Homeowner's exemption	$196,481	$314,707 Land $67,500 Building $247,207

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 6970 Tonga Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 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 File median of 43 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	43 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	7 (2008–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 7
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2019 · other causes
Claims by Event	Hurricane Irma, Sep 2017 · 5 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

Wildfire risk around 6970 Tonga Dr 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 94% of the US · lower than 95% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	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

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, 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 333 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20