2,035 Sq. Ft.
$376 / Sq. Ft.
2,035
Sq. Ft.
$376
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Mid-century modern enthusiasts will fall in love with 25 May Street, where Spanish architectural influence blends seamlessly with the clean lines, craftsmanship, and thoughtful details that define the era. Custom built in 1941 for one of the founding pioneers of the city’s shrimping industry, this residence showcases quality construction, enduring materials, and pride of ownership. Original character pairs the period details, creating a home that is both authentic and inviting. Positioned at the...Mid-century modern enthusiasts will fall in love with 25 May Street, where Spanish architectural influence blends seamlessly with the clean lines, craftsmanship, and thoughtful details that define the era. Custom built in 1941 for one of the founding pioneers of the city’s shrimping industry, this residence showcases quality construction, enduring materials, and pride of ownership. Original character pairs the period details, creating a home that is both authentic and inviting. Positioned at the entrance to beloved Magnolia Avenue, renowned for its iconic live oak canopy, the property enjoys abundant sunlight, coastal breezes from the nearby Intracoastal and ocean, and a welcoming sense of place. From its classic façade and curb appeal to its spacious, light-filled living areas, this home is designed to be savored. Whether you’re drawn to historic homes, Spanish Revival elements, coastal living, or architecturally rich properties, 25 May Street offers a chance to own a distinctive piece of local heritage. Designed in an era that celebrated generous proportions and natural light, this 1941 mid-century modern home offers spacious rooms and multiple windows throughout. Rich honey-toned oak hardwood floors run seamlessly from room to room, beautifully complementing the soft cream interior palette. The expansive living room serves as a focal point, complete with classic fireplace, abundant natural light, and ample wall space for showcasing art collections. French doors open to a versatile 15' x 10' flex space - think home office, home gym, media room, art studio, playroom, or additional family room. Surrounded by windows on three sides, it radiates year-round cheer. The dining room offers effortless connectivity to the main gathering areas, creating a natural flow for entertaining and everyday living. Whether hosting holiday dinners, celebrations, or intimate gatherings, this space comfortably accommodates family and guests alike. The efficient kitchen layout provides flexibility to design your ideal culinary space, with the potential to open it to the dining room for a modern open-concept feel. Original architectural details remain intact, including the charming swinging door that discreetly separates the hallway from the main living areas and a preserved tiled telephone nook — a delightful nod to the home’s 1940s heritage. The Art Deco-inspired bathrooms are true showpieces, featuring bold vintage tilework and rich period colors that capture the glamour and craftsmanship of the era. Three spacious bedrooms provide peaceful retreats, each offering comfortable proportions and natural light. Outdoor living offers dedicated patio seating for grilling and entertaining, ample green space, and room to add a future pool. A large two-car garage with workshop space, combined with an extended driveway, ensures generous parking and storage - ideal for hobbyists, collectors, or multi-vehicle households. With its blend of historic charm, flexible living spaces, hardwood floors, fireplace, vintage details, workshop garage, and room for a pool, this property offers both character and functionality in a favorite city neighborhood. Welcome....
  1. Listed by Irene Arriola • One Sotheby's - Downtown

Property Details for 25 May Street

Style
Spanish, Single Family Home
Location
City
Subdivision/Condo
Miramar on the Bay
Zoning
RS-1
Construction
Brick, Frame
Waterfront
No
Parking Facilities
2 Car Garage, Attached
LISTING UPDATED: 03/03/2026 12:19 PM

Property Details for 25 May Street

StatusActive
MLS #260964
Days on Market84
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1941
Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,035 SF
CountySt. Johns County

Location

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Building Information for 25 May Street

Stories1Year Built1941Building Size-Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,035 SF

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$4,061 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,852

Property Taxes

$209

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 25 May Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: 04
  • Fips Code: 12109
  • Geo Match Code: 0
  • Geo Matched Method: 0
  • Geo Quality: 1
  • Geo Zoom Level: 16
  • Middle School: Sebastian
  • High School: St. Augustine
Taxes and HOA Information
  • CDD: No
  • Lvt Date: 02-27-2026
  • Tax Year: 2025
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Lot Information
  • Lot Type: Regular
  • Acres: 0.19
  • Acreage: Less than 1/4 Acre
  • Lot Size: 109 x 79
  • Lot/Land Type: Corner
  • Parcel Id: 191900-0180
Property and Assessments
  • Other Sqft: 540.0
  • Personal Property: Ceiling Fans, Chandelier, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garage Door, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Stories: 1
  • Substructure: Crawl, Skirted
  • Legal Description: 3/41 MIRAMAR ON THE BAY LOTS 18 & 20
  • New Construction: No
  • Sign: Yes
Utilities
  • Heat: Central, Electric
  • Air Conditioning: Central, Electric
  • Water: City
  • Waste: Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Split Plan: No
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
Bedroom Information
  • Mbdrm Level: 1
  • 2 Bdrm Size Length: 16.0
  • 2 Bdrm Size Width: 11.0
  • Mbdrm Size Length: 16.0
  • Mbdrm Size Width: 14.0
Room Information
  • Kitchen Length: 13.0
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
  • Living Room Length: 22.0
  • Den/Office Length: 15.0
  • Den/Office Width: 10.0
  • Dining Room Length: 16.0
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
  • Dining Type: Formal
  • Living Room Width: 15.0
Exterior Features
  • Patio Length: 17.0
  • Screened Porch: No
  • Patio Width: 12.0
  • Extras: Auto Sprinkler, Bedroom Downstairs, Fireplace, Full Fence, Insulated Windows, Workshop
  • Roof: Tile
Rent Information
Lease/Rent Information
  • Minimum Lease Term: 1 Week
  • Minimum Lease Term Source: 1 week
  • Directions: From San Marco Ave, go east on May St to the Magnolia Ave intersection. Turn south on Magnolia and pull into the first driveway on the right.

Property History for 25 May Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 14, 2026

Listed (Active)

SASJMLS #260964

$765,000
Nov 28, 2022

Expired

NEFMLS #1174449

$799,000
Nov 28, 2022

Temporarily Off Market

SASJMLS #224347

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/14/2026

Listed (Active)

SASJMLS #260964

$765,000
11/28/2022

Expired

NEFMLS #1174449

$799,000
11/28/2022

Temporarily Off Market

SASJMLS #224347

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Public Records for 25 May Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$2,510 ($209 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,923 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,923 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1941Year Renovated1994CountyST. JOHNSAPN191900 0180Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 25 May Street

This home is within St. Johns.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 8 to 12
Charter - K to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Ketterlinus Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Sebastian Middle School
Public6 to 8

St. Augustine High School
Public8 to 12

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25 May Street is a single family home for sale in St. Augustine, FL 32084. This property was listed for sale on February 14, 2026 by One Sotheby's - Downtown, it's currently listed at $765,000. It has been on the market for a total of 84 days and was last sold on June 8, 2012. This listing's school district is St. Johns. Nearby schools include Ketterlinus Elementary School, Sebastian Middle School and St. Augustine High School. 25 May Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,035 sqft single family home built in 1941.

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