Ashton
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL
All 3,904 homes for sale in Jacksonville, FL · median $299,850 · 132 homes for sale in 32224 · Duval County homes for sale
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As of September 2026, the MLS records 39 closed sales in Ashton in Jacksonville, FL since 2001, the most recent in February 2016. Recorded prices across those 36 sales ran from $125,000 to $255,000 (median $187,500), on homes of 1,224 to 2,379 sq ft. Across Jacksonville as a whole, 8,790 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $310,000, 43 median days on market, with 2,398 homes for sale today. At that median and Duval County's FY2025-26 rate of 17.86 mills, annual property tax runs about $3,350 ($2,620 with the full homestead exemption).
Ashton is a late-1990s build-out, with homes dating from 1996 to 2000 and a median around 1998. That tight construction window means the housing stock is broadly consistent in age and layout, so what moves price here is condition and updating, not vintage. Two homes of nearly identical footprint can trade well apart depending on whether kitchens, baths, roofs, and systems have been touched since original construction.
With a homestead share of roughly 72%, this is a predominantly owner-occupied community rather than an investor-churned one. That tends to mean steadier inventory and fewer distressed listings, but it also means sellers set the pace. Buyers should expect to compete on well-kept, updated homes and should underwrite the cost of bringing an original-condition house up to date before assuming it is the better deal.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Ashton right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Ashton is a 179-home community in Jacksonville's Duval County, built out over a short late-1990s stretch, with a median living area of about 2,066 square feet. The consistency of the housing stock makes it easier to compare like-for-like than in neighborhoods with mixed eras of construction.
realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 8 homes in Ashton that have changed hands since 2001, built between 1997 and 1999 (median 1998), with a median living area of about 1,855 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: realMLS (Northeast Florida) closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.
Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.
Who Ashton is best for.
Best for
- Buyers seeking a settled, owner-occupied community with a stable, consistent housing stock
- Buyers comfortable budgeting for updates on a late-1990s home in exchange for a better entry
- Long-term owners who value predictable layouts and a low share of investor turnover
Probably not for
- Buyers who require new construction or modern open-concept floor plans
- Investors chasing high rental turnover in a predominantly owner-occupied community
- Buyers unwilling to price in roof, HVAC, and systems work on a home approaching original-component end-of-life
The market around Ashton
Ashton is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32224, 242 homes are on the market and 45% are under contract — a fast-moving corner of Jacksonville.
Across Duval County, 3,878 homes are active and 1,674 pending (30% under contract).
In ZIP 32224 (Jacksonville), 1,022 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $475K ($249/sq ft), down 4.8% year over year, with a median 39 days on market. Right now 156 active and 112 pending listings put supply at about 2.4 months — a healthy market. See the live ZIP 32224 housing market and the Duval County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Ashton specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Ashton by the numbers
From county property records and closed MLS sales for the Ashton subdivision: 9 homes on record; built 1997–1999; typical size about 1,715 heated sq ft; 3 bedrooms is the median. Housing mix: single-family 100%.
| Year | Recorded sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | $123,000 |
| 2002 | 3 | $130,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | $158,500 |
| 2005 | 3 | $219,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | $190,750 |
Newest recorded sale: $190,750 on 2008-01-18.
Recorded data as of 2026-09-12; counts cover addresses tagged to this subdivision in the public record, not every parcel. Not an appraisal.
Housing distress & ownership in Ashton, Jacksonville
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
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.
The Ashton buying strategy.
If we were buying in Ashton today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
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.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
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 Ashton.
Why condition is the whole story here
When homes share a birth year and a similar size — here, a median near 2,066 square feet — the price spread comes down to what has been done since. A home built in 1998 is now at the age where original roofs, HVAC, water heaters, and finishes are typically at or past their service life. That reality cuts both ways: an updated home can command a premium, while an untouched one carries deferred-maintenance costs a buyer needs to price in up front.
For sellers, the takeaway is that meaningful updates are what separate a listing from the pack, because layout and square footage alone won't. For buyers, the discipline is inspection-first: read the systems, not just the asking price, and treat the median as a starting reference rather than a guide to any individual home's value.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Ashton. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a community this uniform in age and size, the value read is almost entirely about condition and updates — and that is exactly where a local broker earns their keep. We walk the systems, flag the deferred maintenance, and tell you plainly when an updated home justifies its price or when an original-condition house is priced as if it were done. On the sell side, we help you invest in the improvements that actually move a number in Ashton and skip the ones that don't.
Ashton in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
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Data sources & freshness
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 32224/32246)) |
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-09-22 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2001 (39 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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Schools serving nearby communities
We do not have a confirmed school assignment for Ashton. These are the public schools most often assigned to other communities in ZIP 32224; zones change and vary by address, so confirm with the district before you buy.
- Atlantic Coast High School · 9-12 · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 24 nearby communities)
- Kernan Middle School · 6-8 (verify zoning) · FLDOE grade B (assigned to 22 nearby communities)
- Sandalwood High School · 9-12 (verify zoning) · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 12 nearby communities)
- Alimacani Elementary School · PreK-5 (San Pablo Rd) · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 11 nearby communities)
- Chets Creek Elementary School · PreK-5 (assigned to 10 nearby communities)
Assignments from district data for neighboring communities; grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades (2025-26).
Streets in this community
Street-level pages: every home on record, what sold and what is for sale on each street.
- Bent Bay Trail (1 homes on record)
- Ash Harbor Drive (1 homes on record)
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