843 Tortoise Way, Jacksonville, FL 32218 Property Records

Duval County property record for 843 Tortoise Way, Jacksonville, FL 32218

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,688 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size	0.351 acres (15,298 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Last Sale	$100 (Apr 2017)
Tax Bill	$1,745 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`044281-0945`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`044281-0945`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,688 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,282 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,688 sqft
Sunroom	Sunroom
Flooring	Tile
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1988
Effective Year Built	Effective 1988
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	15,298 sqft (0.351 acres)
Lot Dimensions	115 ft deep x 75 ft wide
View / Lot	Pond
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	488 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Finished/Open Porch
Porch Area	106 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	843 TORTOISE WAY
City	JACKSONVILLE
State	FL
Zip	32218-3697
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RLD-60
Legal Description	42-71 50-1S-26E TURTLE CREEK VILLAGE UNIT 2 LOT 3 BLK 3
Legal Range	26E
Legal Township	01S
Legal Section	50
Legal Subdivision	TURTLE CREEK VILLAGE 02
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	3
Legal Unit	2
Jurisdiction	DUVAL FL
Township / Civil Division	JACKSONVILLE NORTH
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2011
Census Tract	10308

Owner

843 Tortoise Way is owned by a company that acquired it in April 2017 and is owner-occupied.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	843 TORTOISE WAY, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218-3697
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 1, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 1, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	17963 / 1260
Last Transfer Date	Apr 27, 2017
Transfer Doc	0179631260
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	DUVAL FL
Recording Date	Apr 28, 2017
Property Address	843 TORTOISE WAY, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218-3697
Document Number	0179631260
Book / Page	017963 / 001260
Instrument Date	Apr 27, 2017
Instrument	99167
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 19, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Life Estate
Address	843 TORTOISE WAY JACKSONVILLE FL 322183697, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218-3697

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 843 Tortoise Way was $1,745 with exemptions applied, up 8% 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		$127,636 (+2.7%)	$275,573 (+2.67%) Land $64,120 Building $211,453
2025	$1,745.00 (+7.98%) Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption	$124,281	$268,402 Land $55,000 Building $213,402
2024	$1,616.00 (+3.46%)
2023	$1,562.00 (+10.16%) Homeowner's exemption	$117,262 (+3%)	$238,385 (+18.31%) Land $42,500 Building $195,885
2022	$1,418.00 Homeowner's exemption	$113,847	$201,498 Land $42,500 Building $158,998

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 843 Tortoise Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2017.

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 48 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	48 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2017)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2017 · Hurricane Irma

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 843 Tortoise Way is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.7% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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	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 359 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20