Joaneda then rebuilt the house out of coquina and sold it for a profit to a Juan Gonzáles Montes de Oca.
Around 1809, Montes de Oca sold the house to the son-in-law of Juan Joaneda.
[2] The house's main entrance was through the yard and the entire property was enclosed by a wall and fence.
They enclosed the porch and built a six-room addition to the south that doubled the size of the building.
[3] In the 1970s the house was "restored" by Elizabeth Morley Towers of Jacksonville and used as a part-time local residence during her lifetime.