Heckscher Drive Estates in Jacksonville

Heckscher Drive Estates
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL

Community in Jacksonville · Duval County · ZIP 32226
451 homesBuilt 1891–2024Median sale $692K
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As of September 2026, Heckscher Drive Estates in Jacksonville, FL has 2 homes for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-12, 8 recorded sales closed at a median of $692,150, $289 per square foot, a median 71 days on market, sellers accepting 92% of original asking. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1950–2023; 3 listings state no HOA; 5 of the 11 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 6 ft). At the median price and Duval County's FY2025-26 rate of 17.86 mills, annual property tax runs about $12,370 ($11,630 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Heckscher Drive Estates Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$692K
Median sold · 12 mo
$289/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $347 in 2024
92.0%
Sale vs ask
Duval median: 96.1%
+166%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $260K median in 2012
Tempo
3.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
71days
Median DOM · closed
10 days at the 2017 low
33%
Under contract
Duval: 30% (1,695 of 5,600)
2 · 1
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
8
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 7 a year
Ownership and context
76%
Owner-occupied · Heckscher Drive Estates
364 of 477 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
24%
Non-owner-occupied · Heckscher Drive Estates
incl. 10% trust or LLC-held · 3% out-of-state
451
Homes in the community
plus 26 vacant residential lots · 477 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 25 years of records
Est. 1891
Community established
homes built 1891-2024, median 1987 (FL DOR 2025)
2,004sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
1.8%/yr
Turnover rate
about 8 of 451 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Heckscher Drive Estates prices on a housing stock that spans a wide range of build years, from 1891 to 2024, with a median build year of 1987. That range means condition and updates drive value more than age alone: the community's median sale price is $692,150, which works out to about $288.80 per square foot on a median home of 2,371 square feet. A private security gate is the amenity most listings reference here, and it factors into how the community is positioned against comparable Duval acreage.

Inventory is thin — just 3 active listings against 451 homes in the community — and the market is running at 4.5 months of supply, which Momentum reads as balanced rather than a seller's sprint. Homes are taking a median of 71 days to close, and that pricing picture is built on a small sample of 8 recent closings, so it rewards a real comparative-market analysis over a quick online estimate. Buyers get room to negotiate on condition; sellers need to price to the actual data, not to hope.

Heckscher Drive Estates Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 12, 2026

Heckscher Drive Estates right now

🟡 Balanced market. 3.0 months of supply and 33% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of realMLS records, as of September 12, 2026. Confidence: Medium (3 active and pending listings, 8 closed sales in 12 months).

What's unique here: the median sale price is about 2x the typical Duval County sale ($692K vs $310K, trailing 12 months, realMLS records).

Jump to: Price history & scorecard · Homes for sale · Schools · FAQ

Updated September 12, 2026 · Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Heckscher Drive Estates market snapshot (as of September 12, 2026): the median sale price is about $692K ($289 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 71 days on market for closed sales, and 3.0 months of supply, a balanced market.

Heckscher Drive Estates is a community of 451 homes in Jacksonville, Duval County, built between 1891 and 2024 (median 1987), with a median living area of about 2,371 square feet. 76% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Heckscher Drive Estates is a gated pocket of Duval County where the housing stock covers a wide range of build years — from 1891 up to 2024 — behind a single secured entrance, which is uncommon for a community of only 451 homes.

Best for

  • Buyers targeting a gated Duval community who are comfortable pricing off a per-home comparative analysis rather than a large active-listings pool.
  • Move-up buyers with a budget near the community's $692,150 median who want more living space — the median home here runs 2,371 square feet.
  • Long-term-hold buyers who value low turnover; 76.3% of homes here carry a homestead exemption.

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need to compare several active listings side by side before deciding — only 3 are on the market at a time.
  • Buyers on a strict timeline who can't accommodate a median 71-day path to closing.
  • Buyers who want a uniformly new-construction streetscape; homes here range from build year 1891 to 2024.

Windows contain 1 to 15 sales each (8 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$200K$400K$600K$800K20122014201620182020202220242026
Every sale since 2001 · price vs size
$0$500K$1M2k4k
124 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$100$200$30020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $130 in 2012 to a $347 peak in 2024; $289 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
010020020122014201620182020202220242026
10 days at the 2017 low; 71 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
80%90%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
92.0% now vs Duval 96.1%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
05101520122014201620182020202220242026
1 to 15 a year; 8 in the current window.
Indexed since 2012 · Heckscher Drive Estates vs Duval
100200300Duval +184%Heckscher Drive Estates +166%20122014201620182020202220242026
Same realMLS record, indexed to 100 at 2012.

Heckscher Drive Estates Market Scorecard

Seller's market

Heckscher Drive Estates is currently a seller's market. About 3.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $1,199,000, and homes go under contract in about 92 days.

3.0
Months supply
$1,199,000
Median list
$692,150
Median sold
$280
Per sqft
92
Days on mkt
2/1/8
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32226 ZIP is $386,743, about 29.1% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

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Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Housing distress & ownership in Heckscher Drive Estates, Jacksonville

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 7 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-08-12 → 2026-09-12)

Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Heckscher Drive Estates

Live MLS inventory for Heckscher Drive Estates. 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 Heckscher Drive Estates listings as of 2026-09-12, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from realMLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Community amenities as reported across realMLS listings in this community; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Verify current amenities and access with the HOA.

Schools

In short
  • Duval County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • First Coast High School (Duval County Public Schools)FLDOE grade C · High
  • Oceanway Middle School or your address-zoned middle school · Middle
  • New Berlin Elementary School (verify by address)FLDOE grade A · Elementary

Grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades for 2025-26. Assignments are reported as of the 2025-26 year and can change; always confirm with Duval County Public Schools for a specific address.

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

If we were buying in Heckscher Drive Estates today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Heckscher Drive Estates.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a gated, low-turnover Duval address and are willing to evaluate homes individually rather than by neighborhood average.
Biggest Risk
With only 3 active listings, buyers may have very little to choose from at any given moment.
Sweet Spot
Move-in ready homes near the 2,371-square-foot median, priced close to the community's $692,150 median, tend to move fastest.
Avoid If
You need a large pool of active listings to compare before writing an offer — inventory here runs thin.

The Numbers Behind the Gate

At a $692,150 median and $288.80 per square foot, Heckscher Drive Estates prices in a way that a simple per-square-foot average would not fully explain for a community with a median build year of 1987 — the wide range of construction, from 1891 to 2024, means each home has to be evaluated on its own rather than measured against a neighborhood-wide yardstick. Since 2012, prices here are up 166%, a run that reflects both broader area appreciation and the scarcity built into a gated, 451-home footprint.

76.3% of homes here carry a homestead exemption, pointing to a market where long-term ownership is the norm and turnover is limited — consistent with just 3 active listings and only 8 recent closings setting the current pace. At 4.5 months of supply, the community sits in balanced territory: not tight enough to force bidding wars, not loose enough to hand buyers real leverage. A median 71 days on market backs that up — homes here sell, but not overnight.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Heckscher Drive Estates. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
7.2B · Buy Score
Long-Term Appreciation9.6/10
Liquidity & Demand7.0/10
Owner Commitment7.6/10
Pricing Power4.7/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 4 factors (7.2). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +166% since 2012; Liquidity & Demand 3.0 months of supply; Owner Commitment 76% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 92.0% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

In a community with only 3 active listings and a closing history this thin, accurate pricing depends on knowing which of the 451 homes have actually sold and why — not on a generic per-square-foot number pulled from a wider search. Momentum tracks Heckscher Drive Estates's build-year range, its homestead and turnover pattern, and its 71-day pace directly, so pricing conversations start from this community's real numbers instead of a citywide estimate.

Heckscher Drive Estates in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a gated, low-turnover Duval address and are willing to evaluate homes individually rather than by neighborhood average.
Biggest advantageA secured entrance paired with a wide range of build years gives buyers real choice in architecture and lot character inside one gate.
Biggest riskWith only 3 active listings, buyers may have very little to choose from at any given moment.
Sweet spotMove-in ready homes near the 2,371-square-foot median, priced close to the community's $692,150 median, tend to move fastest.
Avoid ifYou need a large pool of active listings to compare before writing an offer — inventory here runs thin.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Heckscher Drive Estates sales matched to your home.

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Recently off market in Heckscher Drive Estates

Homes in Heckscher Drive Estates that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 9 on record.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Heckscher Drive Estates?
The median sale price in Heckscher Drive Estates was $692K over the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 (8 closed sales, realMLS).
How long do homes in Heckscher Drive Estates take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 took a median 71 days on market (8 sales, realMLS).
Is Heckscher Drive Estates a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 12, 2026, Heckscher Drive Estates is roughly balanced: 3.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (realMLS live counts).
How many homes are in Heckscher Drive Estates?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 451 homes plus 26 vacant residential lots in Heckscher Drive Estates (public records).
What share of Heckscher Drive Estates is owner-occupied?
76% of Heckscher Drive Estates parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Heckscher Drive Estates built?
Homes in Heckscher Drive Estates were built between 1891 and 2024, with a median year built of 1987 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Have Heckscher Drive Estates home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 166% since 2012, from $260K to $692K (realMLS closed records).
What schools serve Heckscher Drive Estates?
Heckscher Drive Estates is served by Duval County Public Schools, typically First Coast High School (Duval County Public Schools), Oceanway Middle School or your address-zoned middle school and New Berlin Elementary School (verify by address). Confirm the exact zoning by address with the district.
Who is the best real estate agent for Heckscher Drive Estates?
The best agent for Heckscher Drive Estates is one who actively works Jacksonville and knows the community's pricing, fees, 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 Heckscher Drive Estates.
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Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Heckscher Drive Estates and the wider Jacksonville area.
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Buyers targeting a gated Duval community who are comfortable pricing off a per-home comparative analysis rather than a large active-listings pool.Excellent fit
Move-up buyers with a budget near the community's $692,150 median who want more living space — the median home here runs 2,371 square feet.Excellent fit
Long-term-hold buyers who value low turnover; 76.3% of homes here carry a homestead exemption.Excellent fit
Buyers who need to compare several active listings side by side before deciding — only 3 are on the market at a time.Probably not
Buyers on a strict timeline who can't accommodate a median 71-day path to closing.Probably not
Buyers who want a uniformly new-construction streetscape; homes here range from build year 1891 to 2024.Probably not

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsrealMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 12, 2026)
Community market statsrealMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 32226))
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-09-12
Schools2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2001 (124 transactions analyzed)

Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of realMLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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