Collins
Ridge

Resale market · Westside Jacksonville · ZIP 32244

An established single-family resale neighborhood off Collins Ridge Boulevard in Westside Jacksonville, built mostly in the late 1980s and early 1990s, close to the I-295 Westside Beltway.

Established resaleJacksonville, Duval County3 to 4 bedrooms
Live Market Pulse
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Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)
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Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

"Collins Ridge is a straightforward Westside resale play built around one main boulevard, mostly from the late 1980s and early 1990s. The homes are smaller and older than newer Duval County product, so the edge here is condition and updates, not size. Its draw is proximity to I-295, which makes commuting to job centers across Jacksonville workable without paying for a newer subdivision farther out."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

Collins Ridge is an established, single-family resale neighborhood centered on Collins Ridge Boulevard in Westside Jacksonville, in the Chimney Lakes and Argyle area of Duval County. Homes here were mostly built in the late 1980s and early 1990s, with typical layouts running roughly 1,300 to 1,500-plus square feet and 3 to 4 bedrooms.

Because this is a resale market rather than a new-construction community, the price you see reflects the condition, updates, and lot of each individual home rather than a builder's price list. Split floor plans, screened patios, fenced yards, and garages are common in this vintage of Westside Jacksonville construction, and buyers should expect a range of update levels from largely original to fully renovated.

The bigger picture is location. Collins Ridge sits close to I-295, the Westside Beltway, which gives residents a workable commute to job centers across Jacksonville without the drive time of some newer Duval County subdivisions farther from the interstate. That access, paired with an established, settled street grid, is the main thing this neighborhood offers over newer construction.

Best for

  • Buyers who want an established resale home at a lower price point than new construction
  • Buyers who value quick I-295 access for a commute across Jacksonville
  • Buyers comfortable evaluating a range of update levels in an older housing stock

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a brand-new home with a builder warranty
  • Buyers who need a homeowners association with resort-style shared amenities
  • Buyers who want the largest current floor plans on the market

How Jacksonville is performing right now

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Live market metrics for Collins Ridge update as realMLS listings and sales post. Figures shown reflect current recorded activity; confirm specifics by address.

Live from realMLS, as of July 9, 2026. Refreshed twice daily. Months of supply, days on market, and the contract-to-listing ratio are computed from current Jacksonville listings and the trailing twelve months of closed sales.

8.6A- score
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Momentum buy score

Our proprietary read on how a home in Collins Ridge buys, holds, and resells. See the five factors.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Jacksonville

Live MLS inventory for Collins Ridge. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Jacksonville listings as of 2026-07-09, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS.. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from realMLS; lot type inferred from listing descriptions. Destination pins are approximate. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO. Flood, school, and commute overlays are on the roadmap.

The takeaway

The location is the everyday-convenience case: shopping, schools, and the major roads are all a manageable drive.

I-295 (Westside Beltway)5 to 10 min · approximate
Downtown Jacksonville20 to 25 min · approximate
Cecil Commerce Center10 to 15 min · approximate
NAS Jacksonville20 to 25 min · approximate
Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)35 to 40 min · approximate; not a short commute
Jacksonville Beaches45 to 55 min · approximate

Distances and drive times are approximate and vary with traffic. Confirm your real commute at your real departure time.

Carrying cost · the no-CDD edge

No CDD bond means thousands less per year than newer master plans.

Typical CDD community~$2,500/yr
Jacksonville (no CDD)$0/yr

Roughly $25,000 saved over 10 years in carrying cost, before resale.

Illustrative. NE Florida CDD assessments commonly run $1,500-$3,500+/yr and vary by community; verify per property.

Schools

15-Second Take
  • Duval County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Confirm current ratings before relying on them
  • Private and parochial options nearby

Jacksonville is served by Duval County Public Schools. Assignment is by address and can change, so confirm the exact zoned elementary, middle, and high schools for any specific home, plus any magnet or choice options. Treat published ratings as a starting point, not the full story.

High

Westside High School (Duval County Public Schools, verify by address)

Middle

Westside Middle School (verify by address)

Elementary

Chimney Lakes Elementary School (verify by address)

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Jacksonville address.

The takeaway

The story in Westside Jacksonville is steady, ongoing growth along the I-295 corridor and continued interest in established, lower-priced resale neighborhoods as newer subdivisions farther out carry higher list prices.

Recent Developments in Collins Ridge

Our read on what is being built around Jacksonville, scored for direction, significance, and how close the effect lands. The full sourced timeline follows below.

Net OutlookBullishNet neutral to positive. Interstate access keeps demand steady for commuting buyers, while the age of the housing stock means condition and updates drive individual outcomes more than the neighborhood as a whole.

I-295 corridor access

Ongoing
BullishMajor impact
SignificanceRadius: Corridor

Collins Ridge sits close to I-295, the Westside Beltway, which supports commuting to job centers across the Jacksonville metro without relying on surface roads through the urban core.

Westside Jacksonville growth

2020s
NeutralNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Area

Westside Jacksonville has continued to add rooftops and commercial development along the I-295 corridor over recent years, which supports area services and demand without directly changing an established neighborhood like Collins Ridge.

Aging housing stock

Ongoing
BearishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Homes here are mostly from the late 1980s and early 1990s. Roofs, HVAC systems, and other major components on unrenovated homes are likely past or approaching typical replacement age, which buyers should budget for.

Insurance and closing costs

2026
NeutralMinor impact
SignificanceRadius: Region

Florida homeowners insurance is a real line item for older homes. Roof age and update history can materially change the quote, so get a bindable quote for the specific home before you commit.

Direction, significance, and effect-radius ratings are Momentum's proprietary, qualitative read of the sourced items below, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific home.

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Collins Ridge, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated June 2026.

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    Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.

    If we were buying in Jacksonville, this is the order of operations we would run, and the one we run for our clients.

    1

    Get the current list of active and recently sold homes in Collins Ridge from your agent to see the real price range for the condition you want.

    2

    Confirm whether the neighborhood has an active HOA, and if so, get the current dues and any restrictions in writing.

    3

    Verify the exact zoned elementary, middle, and high school for the specific address with Duval County Public Schools.

    4

    Get a home inspection and a roof and HVAC age report before you make an offer, given the age of the housing stock.

    5

    Get a bindable homeowners insurance quote for the specific home before you commit, since age and roof condition drive the premium.

    Best Buy
    A renovated or well-maintained home with updated major systems and quick I-295 access.
    Biggest Risk
    Deferred maintenance on major systems in an unrenovated home from this era.
    Best Lot
    Standard residential lots; no unusual lot premium identified.
    Smart Timing
    Resale-driven. Track current active list and closed sales rather than a builder schedule.
    The takeaway

    On mobile, tap any heading below to open it. This is the home by home, lot by lot, club and renovation detail, organized so you can jump straight to what matters to you.

    Community Details at a Glance

    The Homes

    Type

    Established single-family resale

    Built

    Mostly late 1980s to early 1990s

    Size range

    About 1,300 to 1,500-plus sq ft

    Bedrooms

    3 to 4

    Costs & Fees

    HOA

    Status not verified; confirm with the listing agent or property record

    CDD

    None identified; confirm on the parcel tax record

    Property use

    Primary residences and rentals

    Amenities

    Type

    Residential streets, no shared clubhouse identified

    Status

    Confirm any HOA-run common areas with the association

    Location

    Area

    Westside Jacksonville, Duval County

    I-295 (Westside Beltway)

    About 5 to 10 min

    Downtown Jacksonville

    About 20 to 25 min

    The takeaway

    Three honest price bands. Condition and lot, not the square footage alone, decide where a home lands.

    The Entry

    At the lower end of the range you are generally looking at smaller, largely original 3-bedroom homes, roughly 1,300 to 1,400 square feet, that may need updating.

    Lowest entry
    The Core

    In the middle of the range you find similarly sized homes with partial updates, such as kitchen or bath refreshes and newer flooring, still within the neighborhood's typical footprint.

    Most inventory
    The Top

    At the upper end you reach the larger 4-bedroom plans in the neighborhood, generally the most fully renovated homes with updated major systems. Verify the exact size and update history on any specific listing.

    Strongest resale

    Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

    The Entry
    At the lower end of the range you are generally looking at smaller, largely original 3-bedroom homes, roughly 1,300 to 1,400 square feet, that may need updating.
    The Core
    In the middle of the range you find similarly sized homes with partial updates, such as kitchen or bath refreshes and newer flooring, still within the neighborhood's typical footprint.
    The Top
    At the upper end you reach the larger 4-bedroom plans in the neighborhood, generally the most fully renovated homes with updated major systems. Verify the exact size and update history on any specific listing.

    Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

    15-Second Take
    • Renovation math decides the deal
    • Better lots and views resell strongest
    • Roof and HVAC age drive the insurance quote
    • Interior lots are where buyers overpay
    Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
    Operator Note

    Most buyers overpay on interior lots in the back half of the community. A sharp renovation can distract you, but the weaker resale position follows the lot, not the finishes. We read the homesite before the kitchen.

    Home conditionVaries by home
    Major systems ageVerify roof and HVAC
    Near-term maintenanceBudget for updates
    Location accessClose to I-295
    Renovation upsideCase by case

    Momentum analysis based on the community's structure, location, lot scarcity, and housing stock. Not a guarantee of future value.

    Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
    Operator Note

    The strongest value pocket is usually a renovated home on a good lot priced just under the next tier up. Buyers chasing the single biggest house often pay top prices for what is really a renovation project.

    5 Mistakes Buyers Make in Jacksonville

    15-Second Take
    • Calling the listing agent (who works for the seller)
    • Misjudging the renovation budget
    • Overpaying for an interior lot
    • Underbudgeting the carrying costs
    • Skipping the roof, HVAC, and systems check

    The same five mistakes cost buyers the most in any market. Every one is avoidable with the right preparation before you tour.

    The value here is not new construction, it is location and condition: a settled Westside street close to I-295, priced for the age of the home.

    Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
    6.3C · Buy Score
    Resale Strength6.0/10
    Renovation Risk5.5/10
    Location Efficiency6.8/10
    Long-Term Defensibility6.2/10
    Carrying Cost Advantage6.5/10

    Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment based on the analysis on this page, on a 0 to 10 scale. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value or advice on a specific home.

    Why our read on Jacksonville is different.

    Most pages on this community are an automated estimate wrapped in stock copy. This one is built from the live realMLS feed, fourteen years of closed sales, and a renovation-by-renovation read of what actually moves value here, lot by lot. No Zestimate, no guesswork.

    Live realMLS feed14 years of closed salesRenovation-premium analysisLot-by-lot, no automated estimates
    Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty. A housing economist with a background in real estate investment banking and consulting at Ernst & Young, who has built and analyzed Northeast Florida real estate from the ground up.

    Which Lots & Views Hold Value Best

    Where the value actually sits. Each home is shaded by its price per square foot (a value read, not just a price) and ringed by lot type, so you can see at a glance which pockets carry a real, durable premium and where a renovation play makes sense.

    Value ($/sqft)
    $261 value$401 premium
    Lake / waterPreserveInterior

    Fill = price per square foot; ring = lot type, inferred from listing descriptions. Sold homes are shown by realized $/sqft (lot type not always recorded). Asking and recent-sold figures from realMLS; for orientation, not an appraisal.

    15-Second Take
    • Standard residential lots; no unusual lot premium identified.
    • Condition varies widely across the neighborhood given the age of the housing stock.
    • Roof and HVAC age are the key items to verify on any specific home.
    • Interior streets versus busier boundary roads can affect day-to-day livability.
    • Ask about flooding or drainage history for any specific lot before you buy.

    In an established neighborhood like this, the building age matters more than lot size or shape. Homes on interior streets tend to see less through-traffic than those on the boundary roads, and the biggest value swings come from whether major systems, roof, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical, have been updated. Ask for permit history and an inspection on the specific home before you weigh the lot itself.

    Jacksonville in 15 seconds.

    Best forBuyers who want an established Westside resale home with quick I-295 access.
    Biggest advantageProximity to I-295 for a workable commute across the Jacksonville metro.
    Biggest riskDeferred maintenance on major systems in an unrenovated home from this era.
    Sweet spotA renovated or well-maintained 3 to 4 bedroom home with updated major systems.
    Avoid ifYou need new construction or resort-style shared HOA amenities.

    HOA, CDD & Fees

    15-Second Take
    • HOA status not verified; confirm with the listing agent or property record.
    • No CDD was identified, but confirm it on the parcel's tax record.
    • No shared clubhouse or resort-style amenity was identified.
    • Budget for a roof and major-system inspection given the age of the housing stock.
    • Get a bindable homeowners insurance quote before you commit.

    Whether Collins Ridge has an active homeowners association was not verified in fast-mode research. Confirm current HOA status and, if one exists, the dues amount and what it covers with the listing agent or the association before you buy.

    If an HOA exists, confirm in writing what dues fund, since no shared clubhouse or resort-style amenity was identified for this neighborhood.

    No golf course or private country club is associated with this neighborhood.

    The takeaway

    Selling here is won on condition and view, not the Zestimate. The right number comes from closed comps matched to your renovation level and lot.

    Momentum listings (YTD)
    97.98%
    Sold-to-list ratio across the Jacksonville metro for our agents, sellers keeping more of their price.
    Market average (YTD)
    96.73%
    The broader metro average sold-to-list ratio over the same period.
    Momentum days on market
    64 days
    Median days on market for our listings, faster sales mean less carrying cost and stronger leverage.
    Market days on market
    72 days
    The broader metro median over the same period.

    Sold-to-list and days-on-market figures reflect Momentum Realty listings versus the Jacksonville metro average, year to date. Your home's result depends on pricing, condition, lot, view, and preparation.

    In Jacksonville, condition and view decide your number

    Because buyers here are weighing your home against renovated comps and cross-shopping Cypress Point, a home priced to the community average instead of its true condition and view either leaves money on the table or sits. A renovated kitchen, newer roof and HVAC, and a golf or lake view all deserve to show up in your price, and a buyer pool reading renovation math needs to be shown why your home is worth it. We build that case with real comps and a pricing strategy for the current market.

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    Real comps, not a Zestimate.

    Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

    Median sale prices in Collins Ridge year by year since 2012, from closed MLS sales. A long track record beats a single estimate, showing what this community has really done through rate cycles rather than what a model predicts.

    The real cost & risk here

    Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Duval County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

    $1,614/mo
    Duval County typical true cost to own
    $110/mo
    Duval County typical home insurance
    Check CDD
    Confirm before you offer

    County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.

    Live market metrics for Collins Ridge are being compiled from realMLS activity and will appear here as listings and sales post. For current county-level figures, see the market data links below.

    Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is Collins Ridge a new-construction community?
    No. It is an established, single-family resale neighborhood in Westside Jacksonville, with homes mostly built in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
    What do homes cost in Collins Ridge?
    Pricing tracks the current active list and recent closed sales in live Northeast Florida MLS data, which vary with each home's size, condition, and updates. Check the current list with your agent rather than relying on a fixed figure.
    How big are the homes?
    Typical layouts run roughly 1,300 to 1,500-plus square feet with 3 to 4 bedrooms. Verify the exact size on any specific listing.
    Is there an HOA, and how much are the dues?
    HOA status was not verified in fast-mode research. Confirm whether an association exists and, if so, the current dues and what they cover with the listing agent or the association before you buy.
    Is there a CDD bond on the taxes?
    No Community Development District was identified for this neighborhood, but CDD status is best confirmed on the specific parcel's tax record with the Duval County Property Appraiser before you rely on it.
    What amenities does the neighborhood have?
    No shared clubhouse or resort-style amenity was identified for Collins Ridge. Confirm any HOA-run common areas with the association if one exists.
    Is Collins Ridge gated or age-restricted?
    There is no verified information that the neighborhood is gated, and it is not marketed as age-restricted or 55 plus.
    What schools serve the neighborhood?
    It is in Duval County Public Schools. Chimney Lakes Elementary, Westside Middle, and Westside High are commonly associated with this area of Westside Jacksonville, but the exact zoned schools should be verified by the specific address.
    How is the commute from Collins Ridge?
    The neighborhood sits close to I-295, the Westside Beltway, roughly a 5 to 10 minute approximate drive, with downtown Jacksonville roughly 20 to 25 minutes. Other drive times on this page are approximate estimates.
    How far is the airport or the beaches?
    Jacksonville International Airport is a longer drive, roughly 35 to 40 minutes approximate, and the Jacksonville beaches are roughly 45 to 55 minutes. Both are meaningfully farther than the interstate or downtown.
    What is the biggest risk of buying here?
    Deferred maintenance. Given the age of the housing stock, unrenovated homes may have roofs, HVAC systems, or other major components approaching or past typical replacement age, which buyers should budget for.
    How should I evaluate a specific home here?
    Focus on permit history, roof and HVAC age, and any inspection findings over the lot itself. In a neighborhood of this age, the individual home's condition drives value more than its location within the neighborhood.
    Should I get my own agent for a resale purchase here?
    Yes. Your own agent can pull true comps for the specific condition and updates of a home, negotiate on your behalf, and flag inspection issues common to homes of this age.
    How current is the data on this page?
    The market figures come from live Northeast Florida MLS data and update regularly. Always confirm the exact price, condition, and availability with your agent before you make an offer.
    Who is the best real estate agent for Collins Ridge?
    The best agent for Collins Ridge is one who actively works Jacksonville and knows the community's pricing, HOA and CDD details, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Collins Ridge.
    How do I find a top Jacksonville real estate agent who knows Collins Ridge?
    Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Collins Ridge and the wider Jacksonville area.
    Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Collins Ridge?
    Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Collins Ridge purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
    You want an established resale home priced below newer Duval County construction.Excellent fit
    You value quick I-295 access for a commute across the Jacksonville metro.Excellent fit
    You are comfortable evaluating and budgeting for a range of update levels.Excellent fit
    You do not need a homeowners association with resort-style shared amenities.Excellent fit
    You want a brand-new home with a builder warranty.Probably not
    You need the largest current floor plans on the market.Probably not
    You are not prepared to budget for roof or major-system updates.Probably not
    You need a short commute to the airport or the Jacksonville beaches.Probably not

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    Median sale price in Collins Ridge, Florida by year (2012 to 2026). Source: Momentum Realty.
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