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Property Description
Situated on a rare quarter-acre double city lot in Pensacola's highly sought-after East Hill neighborhood, this beautifully maintained 1917 residence blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates across 2,887 square feet of flexible living space. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a bonus room perfect for a home office, nursery, or playroom, this home is designed to fit a variety of lifestyles. A standout feature is the opportunity for dual primary suites. The main level offers a spacious bedroom with convenient access to a full bath, while the private upstairs suite features its own exterior entrance and deck making it ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or potential rental income. The oversized wraparound front porch provides classic curb appeal, while the expansive, fully fenced backyard takes full advantage of the oversized lot. Enjoy a powered 24' x 14' workshop with 50-amp service, a pergola prewired for a future hot tub or outdoor kitchen, mature landscaping, and a custom chicken coop, creating an outdoor space that's as functional as it is inviting. Major improvements include fresh interior paint (2025), a new downstairs HVAC system (2025), upstairs air handler (2021), upgraded 200-amp electrical service (2021), insulated windows throughout most of the home (2021), hurricane roof clips, and a portable generator hookup with bypass system. Adding even more confidence for today's buyers, the current owner has secured homeowner's insurance for less than $6,000 per year which is a terrific deal for a historic home in today's market. Now offered at $759,900 after a significant price reduction, this East Hill gem combines historic charm just blocks from beautiful Bayview Park, modern convenience, an oversized double lot, and exceptional value in one of Pensacola's most desirable neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1519 E De Soto St
General
- Price: $759,900
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Pensacola
- MLS ID: 681197
- Updated: 8/10/2026
- Added to Site: 127 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Baseboards, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Smart Thermostat, Office/Study
- Fireplace: Yes
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 20.333333333 x 16.1666666, First Level, 328.7222 Sq. Ft.
- Kitchen: Updated
- Dining Room: Breakfast Room/Nook, Formal Dining Room, 14.833333333 x 11.1666666, First Level, 165.6389 Sq. Ft.
- Laundry: Inside, W/D Hookups
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Rain Gutters
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: Front Entrance, Guest
Location
- County: Escambia - Fl
- Subdivision: New City Tract
- Driving Directions: From the intersection at N. 16th Avenue and Cervantez St. turn North onto N. 16th Avenue, travel two blocks to the intersection of N. 16th Avenue and E. De Soto St. The home is situated on the Southwest corner of N. 16th Avenue and E. Desoto St. From the intersection at 17th Avenue and Cervantez St. travel North two blocks and make a left turn onto E. Desoto St. Travel E one block to the intersection of Desoto St. and 16th Avenue and the home is situated on the Southwest corner. From the intersection at 12th Avenue and Desoto St. travel East on E. Desoto St. for four blocks to the intersection of E. Desoto St. and N. 16th Avenue. The home is situated on the Southwest corner.
School Information
- Elementary School: Oj Semmes
- Middle School: WORKMAN
- High School: Pensacola
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Multi Units, Ceiling Fan(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
- Heating Type: Multi Units, Central, Natural Gas, ENERGY STAR Qualified Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Construction: Frame
- Roof: Hip, Metal
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,887
- Year Built: 1917
- Property Condition: Resale
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
- Lot Dimensions: 80' x 137'
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
- Zoning: Res Single
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Privacy
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $263.21
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 000S009025009123
Listed by Levin Rinke Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 1519 E De Soto St
School District:Escambia County School District, Cantonment, FL
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
O. J. Semmes Elementary School 1250 East Texar Drive, Pensacola, FL 32503 | PK-5 | 1.7 mi |
J. H. Workman Middle School 6299 Lanier Drive, Pensacola, FL 32504 | 6-8 | 4.2 mi |
Pensacola High School 500 West Maxwell Street, Pensacola, FL 32501 | 9-12 | 1.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1519 E De Soto St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/13/2026
Price Reduced
$759,900
-5.59%
MLS
4/21/2026
Listed
$804,900
116.08%
MLS
6/14/2019
Sold
$372,500
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1519 E De Soto St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,729
—
$392,878
3%
2024
$5,729
2%
$381,806
3%
2023
$5,618
3%
$370,686
6%
2021
$5,443
-1%
$349,408
-3%
2022
$5,480
1%
$359,890
4%
2021
$5,443
213%
$344,584
151%
2019
$1,739
1%
$137,429
2%
2018
$1,726
1%
$134,867
2%
2017
$1,710
1%
$132,094
2%
2016
$1,687
—
$129,378
1%
2015
$1,695
4%
$128,479
1%
2014
$1,626
-3%
$127,460
1%
2013
$1,683
—
$125,577
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1519 E De Soto St, Pensacola, FL 32501 (MLS# 681197) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1519 E De Soto St is currently listed for $759,900 and was received on April 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 1519 E De Soto St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Pensacola? You can browse all Pensacola real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

