Walkers
Glen

Established Southside resale market · Jacksonville · ZIP 32246

An established Southside Jacksonville PUD neighborhood of late-1990s resale single-family homes off Kernan Boulevard, built for buyers who want a settled community near UNF and the Town Center rather than new construction.

Established resaleSouthside, Jacksonville4 to 5 bedrooms
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Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)
This is a settled resale neighborhood, not a new-construction release. Inventory is limited and individual, so condition and updates drive value more than a single headline number. Verify specifics by address.
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Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

"Walkers Glen is a resale play on a compact, built-out Southside neighborhood, not a builder market. The homes here date to a single late-1990s build cycle, so the spread between homes comes down to condition, updates, and lot position rather than plan or phase. The location thesis is Kernan Boulevard access into the UNF and Town Center corridor, at a home size that skews larger than many nearby resale neighborhoods. Confirm the current HOA dues and any deed restrictions in writing before you underwrite a purchase here."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

Walkers Glen is an established residential neighborhood on the Southside of Jacksonville, in Duval County, built mainly around 1999 as a planned unit development off Kernan Boulevard. Local listing services describe the homes here as single-family, generally larger, with recent listings running roughly 2,100 to 2,750 square feet and 4 to 5 bedrooms. Because this is a resale market rather than new construction, each home trades on its own condition and updates.

The neighborhood sits off Kernan Boulevard near Alden Road, in the broader Sandalwood area of Southside Jacksonville, in the 32246 ZIP code. A homeowners association applies here, though a current dues figure was not independently confirmable in this pass, so buyers should verify the exact amount and what it covers, along with any deed restrictions, on the specific parcel before making an offer.

The bigger picture is location. Kernan Boulevard gives practical access toward the University of North Florida and the St. Johns Town Center retail and job corridor, while sitting within a Southside area with a broader mix of home sizes and price points than newer construction farther out. That practical, well-connected Southside position is the core of the value case here.

Best for

  • Buyers who want an established, larger resale home in Southside Jacksonville
  • Buyers who value Kernan Boulevard access toward UNF and the St. Johns Town Center
  • Buyers comfortable verifying current HOA dues and deed restrictions directly before committing

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need new construction with a builder warranty and modern systems
  • Buyers who require a confirmed, amenitized HOA community with a pool or clubhouse
  • Buyers who want the smallest, most affordable entry-level resale in the area

How Walkers Glen is performing right now

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Live market metrics for Walkers Glen 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 Walkers Glen listings and the trailing twelve months of closed sales.

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Momentum buy score

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

Homes For Sale Right Now in Walkers Glen

Live MLS inventory for Walkers Glen. 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 Walkers Glen 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.

University of North Florida10 to 15 min · approximate
St. Johns Town Center10 to 15 min · approximate
Downtown Jacksonville20 to 25 min · approximate
Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)25 to 30 min · approximate
Mayo Clinic and Beaches-area hospitals15 to 20 min · approximate
Jacksonville Beaches20 to 25 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
Walkers Glen (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

Walkers Glen 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

Sandalwood High School (Duval County Public Schools); verify by address

Middle

Kernan Middle School (Duval County Public Schools); verify by address

Elementary

Kernan Trail Elementary School (Duval County Public Schools); verify by address

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

The takeaway

The story here is a settled Southside location rather than a headline event. Walkers Glen sits off Kernan Boulevard in a corridor that built out on its own single build cycle in the late 1990s.

Recent Developments in Walkers Glen

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

Net OutlookBullishNet stable for a built-out, well-connected Southside neighborhood, with the usual older-home and Florida insurance costs to underwrite on a home-by-home basis.

Kernan Boulevard corridor is built out

Evergreen
BullishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Area

Walkers Glen sits off Kernan Boulevard with practical access toward UNF and the St. Johns Town Center, an established Southside corridor rather than a growth frontier. A mature, connected location supports steady demand without relying on new development.

No new-construction competition inside the neighborhood

Evergreen
BullishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Walkers Glen is built out from a single late-1990s cycle, so value here turns on the condition of individual resale homes rather than on a builder's current price sheet or new competing phases nearby.

Florida insurance costs remain a real line item

2026
NeutralMinor impact
SignificanceRadius: Region

Statewide homeowners insurance costs have stayed elevated, and roof age can affect eligibility and premium. Get a bindable quote for the specific home before you commit to a purchase.

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 Walkers Glen, 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 Walkers Glen, this is the order of operations we would run, and the one we run for our clients.

    1

    Pull the specific parcel's record with the Duval County Property Appraiser to confirm year built, square footage, and any recorded association or deed restrictions.

    2

    Get written confirmation from the HOA management company on current dues, what they cover, and whether a Community Development District applies.

    3

    Get a thorough inspection focused on roof age, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC, since these vary across the neighborhood's late-1990s homes.

    4

    Verify the zoned elementary, middle, and high schools by the home's address with Duval County Public Schools, since attendance zones change.

    5

    Get a bindable homeowners insurance quote for the exact address before you make an offer.

    Best Buy
    A well-maintained or already-updated home with clearly confirmed current HOA dues.
    Biggest Risk
    Buying without confirming exact HOA dues, deed restrictions, or the condition of a roughly 25-year-old home's systems.
    Best Lot
    Prioritize a home with documented updates and a clear maintenance record over guessing from the listing alone.
    Smart Timing
    Resale-driven. Inventory is thin and individual, so move when the right condition and price line up.
    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 resale single-family homes

    Era

    Built mainly around 1999 (verify year built on the parcel)

    Size range

    Roughly 2,100 to 2,750 square feet based on recent listings

    Bedrooms

    4 to 5

    Costs & Fees

    HOA

    Yes, a homeowners association applies; confirm the current dues amount with the management company

    CDD

    None identified; confirm on the parcel tax record

    Property use

    Primary residences

    Amenities

    Marketed

    No community-specific amenities identified in this fast pass

    Status

    Verify any shared amenities or common areas with the HOA or listing agent

    Location

    Area

    Southside Jacksonville, Duval County, off Kernan Boulevard near Alden Road, in the greater Sandalwood area

    Downtown Jacksonville

    About 20 to 25 min (approximate)

    Jacksonville Beaches

    About 20 to 25 min (approximate)

    The takeaway

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

    The Entry

    At the entry tier you are generally looking at the smaller, original-condition homes in the neighborhood, where the value is in the price point and any renovation upside. Confirm condition before you offer.

    Lowest entry
    The Core

    In the core of the market you find updated homes with refreshed kitchens, baths, and mechanicals, representing the typical move-in resale here. This is where most recent activity tends to cluster.

    Most inventory
    The Top

    At the top are the larger or most fully updated homes in the neighborhood, and any on the more desirable interior streets. Confirm the exact size and condition on the specific parcel.

    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 entry tier you are generally looking at the smaller, original-condition homes in the neighborhood, where the value is in the price point and any renovation upside. Confirm condition before you offer.
    The Core
    In the core of the market you find updated homes with refreshed kitchens, baths, and mechanicals, representing the typical move-in resale here. This is where most recent activity tends to cluster.
    The Top
    At the top are the larger or most fully updated homes in the neighborhood, and any on the more desirable interior streets. Confirm the exact size and condition on the specific parcel.

    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
    Roof and systems ageVerify age
    HOA dues clarityConfirm current amount
    Renovation upsideModerate
    Location within SouthsideKernan Boulevard access

    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 Walkers Glen

    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 a builder price sheet, it is doing the homework: confirming condition and carrying costs before you commit.

    Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
    6.0C+ · Buy Score
    Resale Strength5.8/10
    Renovation Risk5.8/10
    Location Efficiency6.6/10
    Long-Term Defensibility5.6/10
    Carrying Cost Advantage5.8/10

    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 Walkers Glen 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
    • Homes and lots are moderate to larger in size; verify exact square footage on the parcel.
    • Confirm current HOA dues and any deed restrictions before you offer.
    • Quieter interior positions tend to hold more appeal than lots on Kernan Boulevard.
    • Check the FEMA flood zone and get a bindable insurance quote.
    • Roof and systems age varies; inspect carefully before you buy.

    In a compact, built-out resale neighborhood like this, the durable differences between homes are condition, updates, and position on the street. Confirm the current HOA dues and whether any deed restrictions apply before you commit. Quieter interior positions away from Kernan Boulevard tend to hold more appeal, and a thorough inspection is the main way to price in the age of the housing stock.

    Walkers Glen in 15 seconds.

    Best forBuyers who want an established, larger resale home in Southside Jacksonville.
    Biggest advantageKernan Boulevard access toward UNF and the St. Johns Town Center, with a larger typical home size.
    Biggest riskBuying before confirming exact HOA dues, deed restrictions, and older-home systems condition.
    Sweet spotA documented, well-maintained home with clear carrying costs.
    Avoid ifYou need new construction or the smallest, most affordable entry-level resale in the area.

    HOA, CDD & Fees

    15-Second Take
    • HOA applies; confirm the current dues amount before you rely on it.
    • No CDD was identified, but confirm it on the parcel tax record.
    • No community-specific amenities were identified in this fast pass.
    • Homes date mainly to 1999; verify year built by address.
    • Budget for a bindable Florida homeowners insurance quote before you buy.

    Walkers Glen has a homeowners association. A current dues figure was not independently confirmable in this fast pass; confirm the exact amount and what it covers with the HOA management company or the listing agent before you buy.

    If association dues apply, confirm in writing exactly what they cover, since no community-specific amenities were identified here in this fast pass. Do not assume shared facilities exist without verification.

    No golf course or private club was identified for 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 Walkers Glen, condition and view decide your number

    Because buyers here are weighing your home against renovated comps and cross-shopping Eagles Glen, 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 Walkers Glen 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 Walkers Glen 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 Walkers Glen a new-construction community?
    No. It is an established Southside Jacksonville neighborhood built mainly around 1999. Homes here are resales.
    What kind of homes are in Walkers Glen?
    Local listing services describe single-family homes, generally larger for the area, with recent listings running roughly 2,100 to 2,750 square feet and 4 to 5 bedrooms. Confirm the exact configuration by address.
    Is there an HOA?
    Yes, a homeowners association applies to Walkers Glen. A current dues figure was not independently confirmed in this fast pass; confirm the exact amount and what it covers with the management company or listing agent.
    Is there a CDD bond on the taxes?
    No Community Development District was identified for this neighborhood. Confirm CDD status on the specific parcel's tax record with the Duval County Property Appraiser before you rely on it.
    What should I check before buying an older home here?
    Focus on roof age, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC, since these vary across homes built mainly around 1999. Get a thorough inspection and budget for updates where needed.
    Is the area in a flood zone?
    Flood zone designation is address-specific in this part of Jacksonville. Confirm the FEMA flood zone and get a bindable insurance quote for the exact home before you commit.
    What amenities does the community have?
    No community-specific amenities were identified for Walkers Glen in this fast pass. Confirm any shared facilities or common areas directly with the HOA management company or the listing agent.
    What schools serve the neighborhood?
    It is in Duval County Public Schools, with Sandalwood High School serving much of the area at the high-school level. The zoned elementary, middle, and high schools should be verified by the specific address, since attendance zones change.
    How is the commute into Jacksonville?
    Walkers Glen sits off Kernan Boulevard with practical access toward UNF and the St. Johns Town Center, roughly 10 to 15 minutes away, and downtown Jacksonville is roughly a 20 to 25 minute approximate drive. Other drive times on this page are approximate estimates.
    How far is the airport or the beaches?
    Jacksonville International Airport is roughly a 25 to 30 minute approximate drive, and the Jacksonville Beaches are roughly 20 to 25 minutes. Both are within a reasonable Southside commute.
    Is Walkers Glen 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 is the biggest risk of buying here?
    Buying before confirming the current HOA dues, any deed restrictions, and the condition of an older home's systems. All are manageable with direct verification and a thorough inspection.
    Should I get my own agent to buy a resale here?
    Yes. An experienced agent helps you confirm HOA status and condition against genuinely comparable sales, and represents your interests in the negotiation.
    How current is the market data on this page?
    This page will fill in with live realMLS data as sales in the neighborhood accrue. Until then, treat market figures as thin, and always confirm price and condition against genuinely comparable homes before you make an offer.
    Who is the best real estate agent for Walkers Glen?
    The best agent for Walkers Glen 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 Walkers Glen.
    How do I find a top Jacksonville real estate agent who knows Walkers Glen?
    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 Walkers Glen and the wider Jacksonville area.
    Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Walkers Glen?
    Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Walkers Glen purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
    You want an established, larger resale home in Southside Jacksonville.Excellent fit
    You value Kernan Boulevard access toward UNF and the St. Johns Town Center.Excellent fit
    You are willing to directly verify current HOA dues and deed restrictions before you buy.Excellent fit
    You can budget for inspection findings and updates typical of a roughly 25-year-old home.Excellent fit
    You need new construction with a builder warranty and modern systems.Probably not
    You require a confirmed, amenitized HOA community with a pool or clubhouse.Probably not
    You want the smallest, most affordable entry-level resale in the area.Probably not
    You cannot budget for older-home inspection findings or Florida insurance costs.Probably not

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