Adams Lake in Jacksonville

Adams Lake Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL

Deed-restricted community · Jacksonville Westside · ZIP 32221

A value single-family Westside community with amenities, a low HOA, and no CDD.

Single-family, mid-2000s onLow HOA, no CDDLake and preserve setting
Live Market Pulse
54/100
Momentum
Buyer-Leaning Market
A value-priced, household-driven Westside market where condition, lot, and roof age decide the number on a specific home more than the community average.
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LiveMarket PulserealMLS
$320K
Median Price
5.3mo
Supply
34days
Avg DOM
Soft
Seller Leverage
$146/sf
Median $/Sqft
+6%
1-Yr Price Change
0now
Distress
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

"Adams Lake is a Westside value play: single-family homes with real amenities at a low HOA and no CDD, which keeps the all-in carrying cost down versus the bigger master plans nearby. The read is about condition and lot, since lake and preserve homes hold value best, and about roof age on the older sections, which drives the insurance quote. The First Coast Expressway and the Cecil Commerce Center jobs base are quietly improving the Westside's long-term demand."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

Adams Lake market snapshot (as of June 14, 2026): the median sale price is about $320K ($146 per sq ft), with homes averaging 34 days on market and 5.3 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market. Values are up 6% over the past year and up 186% since 2012, based on 18 recent closings in live realMLS data.

Adams Lake sits on Jacksonville's Westside, west of downtown, around a lake and adjacent to a wildlife preserve. It was built by D.R. Horton in the mid-2000s as a deed-restricted single-family community of over 500 homes.

The community is organized around its lake and amenities, with the adjacent preserve giving it a green backdrop, and draws a broad range of buyers wanting a single-family home with amenities at a value Westside price.

Best for

  • Buyers who want a single-family home with amenities at a value price
  • Buyers who want a low HOA and no CDD assessment
  • Buyers who value a lake and preserve setting
  • Commuters who want quick I-10 and Westside access

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a top-rated school zone above all else
  • Buyers who want a beaches or Southside address
  • Buyers who want a gated, low-density luxury enclave
  • Anyone who needs walkable urban living

How Adams Lake is performing right now

54/100
momentum
Buyer-Leaning Market
Seller's marketBalancedBuyer's market
5.3Months of supplytight
24Median days on marketdays
1 : 8Under contract vs for salestrong demand
18Sold in last 12 monthsliquidity
+186%Median price since 2012appreciation
+6%Asking vs recent sold $/sqftroom to negotiate

Tight supply and strong demand favor sellers here. Homes still take about two months to sell, though, and with asking prices running above recent sales per square foot, a prepared buyer has room on anything overpriced. Reading each home against the real comps, not the headline trend, is where the edge is.

Live from realMLS, as of June 14, 2026. Refreshed twice daily. Months of supply, days on market, and the contract-to-listing ratio are computed from current Adams Lake 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 Adams Lake buys, holds, and resells. See the five factors.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Adams Lake

Live MLS inventory for Adams Lake. 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 Adams Lake listings as of 2026-06-14, 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-10 / Westside corridorsAbout 5 minutes
Downtown JacksonvilleAbout 20 minutes
Jacksonville AirportAbout 30 minutes
St. Johns Town CenterAbout 35 minutes

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

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Carrying cost · the no-CDD edge

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

Typical CDD community~$2,500/yr
Adams Lake (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

Adams Lake 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.

K-5

Chimney Lakes Elementary School

6-8

Charger Academy

9-12

Westside High School

Private K-12

Trinity Christian Academy

Private 9-12

Bishop John J. Snyder High School

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

The takeaway

What is actually shaping value around Adams Lake: the new First Coast Expressway opening up the Westside, the Cecil Commerce Center jobs base, and the community's own low-cost structure. Each item is sourced and linked.

Recent Developments in Adams Lake

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

Net OutlookBullishWestside infrastructure and the Cecil jobs base point up; the watch items are simply roof age on the older homes and the wider Westside's pace of new supply.

First Coast Expressway (SR 23) opening up the Westside

2025-31
BullishMajor impact
SignificanceRadius: Regional

The tolled expressway connecting I-10 toward Clay and St. Johns improves Westside access and is the single biggest infrastructure story for this corner of the county.

Cecil Commerce Center jobs base

Ongoing
BullishMajor impact
SignificanceRadius: Regional

Amazon, FedEx, Bridgestone, Northrop Grumman and an aerospace testing facility have built a large Westside employment base within an easy drive.

Argyle and Oakleaf retail build-out

Ongoing
BullishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Corridor

Continued grocery, big-box, and dining growth along the Argyle and Oakleaf corridors strengthens the everyday-convenience case nearby.

Low HOA and no CDD

Ongoing
BullishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

A low HOA with no CDD assessment holds the all-in carrying cost down versus the bigger amenity master plans on the Westside.

Newer-than-average construction

Ongoing
BullishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Most homes date from the mid-2000s into the 2010s, which lowers near-term systems risk versus older Westside stock.

Roof age on the older sections

Ongoing
NeutralNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

On homes that have not been re-roofed, roof age drives the insurance quote and near-term maintenance; confirm it per home.

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 Adams Lake, 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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  1. August 2025
    Roads

    First Coast Expressway segment opens, full corridor advancing

    A new 18-mile segment of the First Coast Expressway opened in August 2025, part of the 46.5-mile tolled corridor from I-10 to I-95 across Duval, Clay, and St. Johns counties, with the final phase due by 2031. Why it matters: Better regional road capacity supports access and long-term values across the Westside where Adams Lake sits. Source

  2. March 2025
    Jobs

    Cecil Commerce Center keeps attracting major employers

    Cecil Commerce Center, a 17,000-acre Westside logistics and manufacturing hub, has drawn Amazon, FedEx, Bridgestone, Wayfair, and Northrop Grumman plus new aerospace investment and thousands of jobs. Why it matters: A growing Westside employment base within an easy drive reinforces Adams Lake's long-term demand. Source

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

1

Confirm the roof age and systems on any older home, since they drive the insurance quote and near-term maintenance.

2

Confirm the HOA dues and what they cover in writing, and verify there is no CDD on the parcel.

3

Choose the lot. Lake and preserve homes resell better than interior lots; weigh the premium.

4

Confirm the school assignment by address with the district, since Westside zoning is set by parcel.

5

Price to recent in-community comps, not the wider Westside average, given the range of home sizes here.

Best Buy
An updated single-family home on a lake or preserve lot
Biggest Risk
Underbudgeting roof and insurance on an older, un-re-roofed home
Best Lot
Lake or preserve over an interior lot
Smart Timing
Buy ahead of the wider Westside's continued infrastructure build-out
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

Single-family homes, deed-restricted

Built

Largely mid-2000s into the 2010s by D.R. Horton

Size

About 1,500 to 4,100+ sq ft

Status

Built out, resale market

Costs & Fees

HOA

Low dues for an amenity community; confirm the current amount

CDD

None

Taxes

Duval County millage; verify roof age for the insurance quote

Amenities

Recreation

Community pool, clubhouse, and a park

Setting

Built around a lake with an adjacent wildlife preserve

Lots

Standard lots; lake and preserve homes carry a premium

Schools

Duval County Public Schools; confirm zoning by address

Location

Area

Jacksonville Westside, off Old Middleburg Road, ZIP 32221

Access

Minutes to I-10 and the Westside corridors

Shopping

Argyle and Oakleaf retail centers nearby

Downtown

About 20 minutes east

The Homes & Style

Adams Lake is a value single-family community. Home prices generally run from about $235,000 to $440,000 depending on the home, the size, and the lot, which keeps it among the Westside's value options with amenities.

For county context, the NEFAR April 2026 report put the Duval County median single-family price at about $332,500, a county-wide figure. Adams Lake spans that range, offering newer-than-average construction and amenities at a Westside price.

Adams Lake is a single-family community, so the variation is mostly in floor plan, home size, and whether a home backs to the lake or the preserve.

Homes are single-family houses from the mid-2000s, roughly 1,600 to 3,500 square feet, on standard lots across the community.

Homes that back to the lake or the wildlife preserve carry a premium over interior lots for the view and the added privacy.

Living Here

Adams Lake carries community amenities while keeping the HOA low and avoiding a CDD assessment.

The community includes a swimming pool, a clubhouse, and a park for residents, set around the lake.

The lake and the adjacent wildlife preserve give the community a green, natural backdrop uncommon at the price.

Everyday shopping and dining sit along the Westside corridors and the nearby Oakleaf and Argyle retail centers, with bigger options downtown and a longer drive to the St. Johns Town Center.

Adams Lake keeps the HOA low and avoids a CDD, which holds the carrying cost down versus many amenity communities. Confirm the dues for the specific home so you know the full cost.

On homes from the mid-2000s, confirm the roof age, since it drives the insurance quote and the near-term maintenance.

Before You Offer

Most of Adams Lake was built in the mid-2000s, so the due-diligence list is about age and setting. Budget to verify roof, HVAC, and water-heater age on a home now around twenty years old, and read the four-point and wind-mitigation reports insurers will want. Because the community wraps a lake and backs to a preserve, confirm the flood zone and any wetland buffer for the specific lot, and check the survey for the rear setback. Confirm the HOA dues and what they cover, and test the internet options at the address.

Adams Lake vs. Comparable Westside Communities

On Jacksonville's Westside the closest comparison is Chimney Lakes, the larger established neighbor; both offer early-to-mid-2000s homes at Westside value pricing, though Adams Lake is smaller and its lake-and-preserve frontage gives parts of it a quieter, greener setting. Against the broader Westside resale market, Adams Lake competes on that water and preserve backdrop and a straightforward HOA rather than on new construction or marquee amenities.

For a buyer who wants a settled Westside neighborhood near the major commuting roads at a sensible price, Adams Lake holds up well; the trade-off is that the newest construction and marquee school zoning are elsewhere.

Who Adams Lake Fits Best

Adams Lake fits value-minded buyers who want a Westside location near the main commuting corridors, anyone who prefers a quieter lake-and-preserve setting over a dense subdivision, and buyers comfortable with a mid-2000s resale they can update over time.

Adams Lake is a weaker fit for buyers who need brand-new construction, those set on top-rated school zoning, or anyone wanting resort-style amenities or a gated enclave. Verify the zoned schools by address before you rely on them.

The takeaway

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

The Entry
$240K to $310K

Smaller or original-condition single-family homes, the value route into a Westside community with amenities.

Lowest entry
The Core
$310K to $375K

Updated 3 to 5 bedroom single-family homes on solid lots, the heart of the resale market here.

Most inventory
The Top
$375K to $375K

The largest updated homes on lake or preserve lots, the ones that hold value best in the community.

Strongest resale

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

$240K to $310K
The Entry
Smaller or original-condition single-family homes, the value route into a Westside community with amenities.
$310K to $375K
The Core
Updated 3 to 5 bedroom single-family homes on solid lots, the heart of the resale market here.
$375K to $375K
The Top
The largest updated homes on lake or preserve lots, the ones that hold value best in the community.

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.

Low HOA, no CDDStrong
Lake and preserve settingStrong
Newer-than-average constructionStrong
Improving Westside infrastructure and jobsPositive
Roof age and insurance on older homesManage it

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 Adams Lake

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.

Adams Lake's value is the low HOA and no CDD. The deal is won on the lot, the roof age, and the condition, not the area average.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
7.4B · Buy Score
Resale Strength7.5/10
Renovation Risk7.6/10
Location Efficiency7.0/10
Long-Term Defensibility7.2/10
Carrying Cost Advantage8.2/10

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 Adams Lake 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 at Deutsche Bank 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
  • Lake and preserve lots hold value best
  • Interior lots are where buyers find value
  • The lot cannot be changed, the finishes can
  • Quiet streets resell faster
  • Read the lot and the roof age before the finishes

In a value single-family community, the lot is the durable part of your money. Homes that back to the lake or the wildlife preserve command and hold a premium over interior lots for the view and the added privacy. Read the lot and the roof age first, then price the condition of the home against it.

Adams Lake in 15 seconds.

Best forbuyers who want a single-family home with amenities at a value Westside price.
Biggest advantageA low HOA and no CDD with a lake-and-preserve setting and newer-than-average homes.
Biggest riskRoof age and insurance on the older homes that have not been re-roofed.
Sweet spotAn updated single-family home on a lake or preserve lot.
Avoid ifYou need a top-rated school zone, a beaches address, or a luxury enclave.

HOA & Fees

15-Second Take
  • Low HOA for an amenity community
  • No CDD assessment on the tax bill
  • Pool, clubhouse, and park included
  • Roof age drives the insurance on older homes
  • Confirm the dues and what they cover in writing

Adams Lake carries a homeowners association with dues that are low for an amenity community, and there is no CDD assessment. Confirm the current dues and exactly what they cover for a specific home in writing. Insurance, driven largely by roof age on the older homes, is the cost to confirm before you commit.

Common-area maintenance and the community amenities: the pool, clubhouse, and park set around the lake. There is no CDD bond on the tax bill, so the carrying cost is the HOA plus your own taxes and insurance.

Amenities are HOA-funded and included for residents; there is no separate country club or golf membership. The community pool, clubhouse, and park are the shared amenities.

InternetAT&T & XfinityBoth serve the Westside 32221 area; confirm availability by address.
ElectricJEAJEA is the Duval County electric and water provider.
Water & sewerJEAConfirm connection and any irrigation meter for the specific home.
Trash & recyclingCity of JacksonvilleCurbside residential collection.
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 Adams Lake, condition and view decide your number

Because buyers here are weighing your home against renovated comps and cross-shopping Chimney Lakes, 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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Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

Median sale prices in Adams Lake 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.

How much local inventory is already under contract

10% of homes for sale in Adams Lake are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-06-22).

Adams Lake Market Scorecard

Buyer's market

Adams Lake is currently a buyer's market. About 6.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $339,900, and homes go under contract in about 25 days.

6.0
Months supply
$339,900
Median list
$320,000
Median sold
$155
Per sqft
25
Days on mkt
9/1/18
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32221 ZIP is $296,331, about 27.7% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Adams Lake located?
Adams Lake is on Jacksonville's Westside, west of downtown, around a lake and adjacent to a wildlife preserve, ZIP 32221.
When was Adams Lake built?
Adams Lake was built by D.R. Horton in the mid-2000s as a deed-restricted single-family community of over 500 homes.
Is Adams Lake a gated community?
Adams Lake is a deed-restricted community with a homeowners association rather than a guard-gated subdivision. Confirm the current details for a specific home.
What is the price range in Adams Lake?
Adams Lake is a value single-family community. Home prices generally run from about $235,000 to $440,000 depending on the home, the size, and the lot. Confirm current pricing for a specific home.
What kind of homes are in Adams Lake?
Adams Lake is over 500 single-family homes from the mid-2000s, roughly 1,600 to 3,500 square feet, on standard lots around the lake.
What amenities does Adams Lake have?
Adams Lake includes a swimming pool, a clubhouse, and a park, set around the lake, with the adjacent wildlife preserve as a green backdrop, all at a low HOA with no CDD.
Does Adams Lake have an HOA, condo fee, or CDD?
Adams Lake carries a homeowners association with low dues for an amenity community and no CDD assessment. Confirm the current dues and what they cover for a specific home.
What schools serve Adams Lake?
Adams Lake is served by Duval County Public Schools. Assignment is by address and several top schools are application magnets, so confirm the zoning for a specific home with the district locator at duvalschools.org. See our best schools in Duval County guide for the rankings.
Why do buyers choose Adams Lake?
Buyers choose Adams Lake for the single-family homes with amenities, the low HOA and no CDD, the lake and preserve setting, and the value Westside pricing.
Is Adams Lake a good place to live?
Adams Lake is a good fit for buyers who want a single-family home with community amenities at a value price and do not mind the Westside location. Whether it fits depends on your commute and budget.
What is the commute like from Adams Lake?
From Adams Lake the I-10 and Westside corridors run about 5 minutes, downtown about 20 minutes, the airport about 30 minutes, and the St. Johns Town Center about 35 minutes. I-10 and the Westside arterials carry traffic at peak hours.
How does Adams Lake compare to nearby communities?
Adams Lake sits near the established Argyle Forest and the master-planned Chimney Lakes and Oakleaf Plantation on the Westside. It offers single-family homes with amenities at a low HOA and no CDD.
Why is insurance important when buying in Adams Lake?
Insurance is rising across Florida, and the premium depends on the age of the roof, the construction, and the flood zone. The homes are from the mid-2000s, so roof age can matter on a home that has not been re-roofed, and the Westside location is inland of the beaches. Get quotes early for any specific home and confirm the flood zone before you commit.
Is Adams Lake a good investment?
Adams Lake draws steady family demand as a value single-family community with amenities and a low HOA, which supports resale. Returns depend on the price you pay, the home, and the market. A local agent can show you recent comparable sales.
How do I buy or sell a home in Adams Lake?
Start with an agent who knows Adams Lake, its price points, and how it compares to the surrounding Jacksonville communities before you write or accept an offer. Momentum Realty will connect you with a local specialist. Call (904) 351-6461 or submit the form on this page.
You want a single-family home with amenities at a value priceExcellent fit
You want a low HOA and no CDD assessmentExcellent fit
You value a lake and preserve setting and quick I-10 accessExcellent fit
You will confirm the roof age and insurance honestlyExcellent fit
You need a top-rated school zone above all elseProbably not
You want a beaches or Southside addressProbably not
You want a gated, low-density luxury enclaveProbably not
You want walkable urban livingProbably not

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Adams Lake Jacksonville median home price history from 2012 to 2026, chart by Momentum Realty
Median sale price in Adams Lake Jacksonville, Florida by year (2012 to 2026). Source: Momentum Realty.

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