Avalon
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville Beach, FL
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As of November 2026, the MLS records 67 closed sales in Avalon in Jacksonville Beach, FL since 2012, the most recent in November 2026. Recorded prices since 2024 ran from $274,000 to $2,025,000 (median $1,670,000), on homes of 1,395 to 3,529 sq ft. Across Jacksonville Beach as a whole, 517 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $660,000, 46 median days on market, with 161 homes for sale today. At that median and Duval County's FY2025-26 rate of 17.86 mills, annual property tax runs about $29,830 ($29,100 with the full homestead exemption).
Avalon's price is set by land and location more than raw square footage. The median sale is $1,890,000 against a median price per square foot of $600.36 — a steep per-foot number relative to a median home that runs just 1,820 square feet. Buyers here are paying primarily for the address, not for space.
On paper the market looks brisk: a median time on market of 8 days and prices up 2.2% year over year. But the community's market heat score sits at only 38, which tells a more nuanced story — fast sales are concentrated in the listings that are priced and presented correctly, not a sign of broad bidding pressure across all 424 homes in Avalon. Just under half of owners here, 49.8%, hold a homestead exemption, so a meaningful share of the community is non-primary-residence ownership, which shapes how individual listings actually move.
Figures in this note are as of July 15, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Avalon 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
Avalon's homes span a wide construction era, from a home built in 1907 through new construction completed in 2024, with a median build year of 1989 — so buyers should expect real variation in condition and systems from one address to the next rather than a single, consistent product.
realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 40 homes in Avalon that have changed hands since 2012, built between 2012 and 2020 (median 2014), with a median living area of about 3,081 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath layout; 98% 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.
County records show 34 qualified sales in Avalon across 2024–2025 (24 in 2024, 10 in 2025), median $865,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.
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 Avalon is best for.
Best for
- Buyers with a budget near the $1,890,000 median who value a Jacksonville Beach location over a specific square footage target.
- Buyers comfortable evaluating homes individually, since build years here run from 1907 to 2024 with no single standard of condition.
- Buyers who can move decisively once they find the right listing — the median 8-day time on market rewards being ready to act.
Probably not for
- Buyers who need confirmed community amenities in writing before committing — none are documented in current MLS listings for Avalon.
- Buyers with a budget well under the $1,890,000 median, since the price per square foot here runs high at $600.36.
- Buyers who want a slow, low-pressure search — an 8-day median time on market leaves little room to deliberate on well-priced listings.
The market around Avalon
Avalon is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32250, 221 homes are on the market and 19% are under contract — a steady corner of Jacksonville Beach.
Across Duval County, 4,343 homes are active and 1,482 pending (25% under contract).
In ZIP 32250 (Jacksonville Beach), 541 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $675K ($409/sq ft), down 4.6% year over year, with a median 44 days on market. Right now 107 active and 32 pending listings put supply at about 2.4 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32250 housing market and the Duval County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Avalon specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Schools
- Duval County Public Schools
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Duncan U. Fletcher High School (Duval County Public Schools); verify by address · High
- Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School (Duval County Public Schools); verify by address · Middle
- Jacksonville Beach Elementary School (Duval County Public Schools); verify by address · Elementary
Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Avalon listings and can change; always confirm with Duval County Public Schools for a specific address.
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The Avalon buying strategy.
If we were buying in Avalon 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 Avalon.
Old Bones, New Beach Prices
With a median living area of 1,820 square feet and a median price of $1,890,000, the math in Avalon points to land and location carrying most of the value, not structure size. That dynamic is reinforced by the build-year spread: homes here date back to 1907 and forward to 2024, with a median build year of 1989 sitting in between. In practice, that means a buyer touring Avalon can see an original-era home next to a full rebuild on the same street, and the two will not compare on condition, systems, or upkeep even at similar price points.
Ownership here is close to an even split — 49.8% of homes carry a homestead exemption, meaning just over half do not. That mix of primary residences and non-homestead ownership is worth factoring into timeline and negotiation expectations. Current MLS listings show no community amenities identified for Avalon, so buyers evaluating this as a lifestyle purchase should verify any pool, clubhouse, or shared-space claims directly rather than assuming a master-planned amenity package.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Avalon. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
Avalon is a data-thin, high-price micro-market: a median 8-day close window, a build-year spread running from 1907 to 2024, and no documented community amenities in current MLS records. That combination rewards local, listing-by-listing diligence over generic search filters — knowing which blocks carry rebuilt housing stock versus original construction, and moving fast and correctly once a well-priced home hits the market, is where Momentum's on-the-ground read of Jacksonville Beach makes the difference.
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Housing distress & ownership in Avalon, Jacksonville Beach
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.
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Recent Developments in Avalon
Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Avalon, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated November 2026.
- October 2026Retail & Dining
Hotel, restaurants and retail proposed to replace vacant Neptune Beach Kmart
TriBridge Residential plans Town Center West at the former Kmart, 500 Atlantic Blvd., with a hotel, two restaurants, and office and retail space after demolishing the building. The project is described as a $100 million-plus investment and still needs variances and development plan approval. Design and permitting would take roughly 9 to 12 months once approvals are in hand.
What it may mean for the marketRedeveloping a long-vacant big-box site on Atlantic Boulevard could add dining, lodging and shopping options close to the Beaches' central corridor. The project is about 5 miles north of Avalon, elsewhere in Duval County.
Source: Jacksonville Today - October 2026Market
St. Johns County denies 4,462-acre Palm Valley farmland housing application under new state enclave law
Commissioners denied 3-2 on Sept. 15 the 4,462-acre Palm Valley application near Nocatee under the state agricultural enclave law, and the county plans to fight it in court. Another proposal of nearly 1,200 acres and about 15,000 homes south of St. Augustine was approved in August, then denied 3-2 on Sept. 28. St. Johns County has received 16 applications under the law.
What it may mean for the marketThe outcome of these applications will shape how much new housing supply can be added on rural land in the county. The site is about 6 miles south of Avalon.
Source: Jacksonville Today - October 2026Schools
Loretto Elementary breaks ground on $12.3 million classroom addition
The addition will replace 13 portable classrooms and two aging pod buildings with 15 classrooms, a music room and a teacher planning room, and will expand the parent drop-off loop. The school enrolls 875 students for 2026-27. Funding comes from the voter-approved half-cent sales tax, with opening expected in 2028.
What it may mean for the marketExpanded permanent capacity and a longer drop-off loop affect school-area traffic and classroom availability in the Mandarin area. The project is about 15 miles west of Avalon, elsewhere in Duval County.
Source: Hoodline - September 2026Infrastructure
JEA advances about $690 million in infrastructure projects including Fulton Cut transmission line raise near JAXPORT
JEA is moving forward with three water reclamation projects (Blacks Ford in northwest St. Johns County, over $220 million; near Jacksonville International Airport, about $193 million; East Arlington, just under $165 million) and the $117 million Fulton Cut transmission line clearance over the St. Johns River near Blount Island. Fulton Cut, shared with JAXPORT and the city, is expected to finish in summer 2027 and all four projects by 2030.
What it may mean for the marketRaised power lines support larger ship access to port terminals, and new reclamation capacity supports growth in surrounding areas. The project is about 12 miles northwest of Avalon, elsewhere in Duval County.
Source: News4JAX - April 2026Development
Southeast Toyota opens $170M vehicle-processing facility at JAXPORT's Blount Island, adding 400-plus jobs
Southeast Toyota Distributors dedicated a new vehicle processing facility at JAXPORT's Blount Island Marine Terminal in April 2026. The company put the investment at $170 million and said the facility created more than 400 full-time jobs, most of them hired locally.
What it may mean for the marketA large new employment center on Blount Island adds sustained local job demand, a factor that has historically supported nearby housing absorption. The project is about 12 miles northwest of Avalon, elsewhere in Duval County.
Source: JAXPORT - February 2026Infrastructure
JAXPORT details $250M Blount Island modernization and record cargo in 2026 State of the Ports
At its February 2026 State of the Ports address, JAXPORT outlined a $250 million modernization of Blount Island's container and vehicle-handling capabilities and reported record fiscal-2025 cargo volumes. The port also said an air-draft expansion to accommodate larger ships is on track to finish by the end of 2026.
What it may mean for the marketContinued heavy investment in the Blount Island port complex anchors long-term industrial employment on the northeast side, a structural demand driver for the surrounding area. The project is about 12 miles northwest of Avalon, elsewhere in Duval County.
Source: News4Jax
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.
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Data sources & freshness
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (7 streets, ZIP 32218/32250)) |
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-11-12 |
| Schools | 2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2012 (67 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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