Avondale Jacksonville
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Community in Jacksonville · Duval County · ZIP 32205
Median sale $449K
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Live Market Pulse
60/100
Market Heat
Hotter than normal
2013 → 2026 · 84 at the 2022 peak
0 is Avondale Jacksonville's coldest market since 2013, 100 its hottest. Today: 60. How it's scored
Built fromLive realMLS data25 years of closingsUpdated twice daily
Live · Avondale Jacksonville Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$449K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 13.2% vs the prior 12 months
-13.2%
1-yr price change
n = 73 and 78 sales in the two windows
$309/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $309 in 2026
96.9%
Sale vs ask
+124%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $200K median in 2012
Tempo
19days
Median DOM · closed
19 days at the 2026 low
73
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 120 a year
Ownership and context
26%
Cash buyers · Avondale Jacksonville
15 of 58 sales, 12 mo ending July 2025
Track record · 25 years of records
22
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 253 in 2007
1,550sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Avondale is a condition-and-character market. With a median price of $449,000 and a median of roughly $309 per square foot, what moves a price here is the state of the house and its position on the block — original detail preserved, systems updated, lot and street — far more than raw square footage. Expect a wide spread around that median rather than a tidy tier of comparable homes.

The current posture is a soft one. Prices are down 13.2% year over year, yet homes are still clearing in about 19 days, and the heat score sits at a middling 60. That combination — quicker sales but lower comps — tells sellers to price to the current market rather than last year's, and tells buyers there is room to negotiate on the right listing without a lot of time to dither once something well-priced appears.

Avondale Jacksonville Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 11, 2026

Avondale Jacksonville right now

🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($449K) is down 13.2% from the prior 12 months ($517K) and up 124% since 2012.Momentum Research, record-level realMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 11. Confidence: Very High (73 and 78 sales in the two windows).

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Updated July 11, 2026 · Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Avondale Jacksonville market snapshot (as of July 11, 2026): the median sale price is about $449K ($309 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 19 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 13% from the prior 12 months and up 124% since 2012, computed from record-level realMLS closed sales (73 closings in the current window).

Avondale is an established, walkable Jacksonville neighborhood where price tracks condition and location more than size, and the median near $449,000 sits well above where it was a decade ago even after this year's pullback.

Windows contain 73 to 177 sales each (73 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$200K$400K20122014201620182020202220242026
Down 13.2% year over year; up 124% since 2012.
Every sale since 2001 · price vs size
$0$2M$4M2k5k8k10k
2,986 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 $120 in 2012 to a $309 peak in 2026; $309 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
25507520122014201620182020202220242026
19 days at the 2026 low; 19 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%95%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
96.9% now.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
05010015020122014201620182020202220242026
73 to 177 a year; 73 in the current window.
Sellers who gave up · failed listings per year
01002002004200820122016202020242026
Canceled, expired, or withdrawn. 253 quit in 2007; 22 so far in 2026. The clearest stress gauge a community has.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning2014201620182020202220242026
84 at the 2022 peak, 24 in the troughs, 60 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

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.

How much local inventory is already under contract

32% of homes for sale in ZIP 32205 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 (2026-07-10).

A character market, repriced

Two numbers frame Avondale. Since 2012 values are up 124%, so long-hold owners are sitting on substantial gains; but over the past year the market has cooled 13.2%, so anyone who bought recently is buying into a correction, not a peak. The 73 closings in the trailing window give enough data to price a home honestly, provided you weight recent, comparable-condition sales heavily.

The 19-day median days-on-market is the tell. In a softening market that speed means demand is real for the right house at the right number — well-presented homes still turn quickly, while overpriced or deferred-maintenance listings sit and eventually cut. At roughly $309 per square foot, renovation quality and preserved period detail carry real weight, so due diligence on systems and past work matters more here than in a builder-grade subdivision.

Why work with Momentum here

In a market this condition-driven and this recently repriced, the median tells you almost nothing about a specific house. We read the trailing closings against actual finish level, lot, and street, so sellers list at a number the current market will meet and buyers know when a 19-day pace is a signal to move and when it is a reason to hold firm on price.

Avondale Jacksonville in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want an established, walkable neighborhood and value character over new construction.
Biggest advantageA softer year-over-year market gives buyers negotiating room that did not exist recently.
Biggest riskRecent buyers are entering during a 13.2% decline, not at a bottom anyone can confirm.
Sweet spotA well-renovated home priced to current comps, which still moves in weeks.
Avoid ifYou need predictable, like-for-like pricing or a turnkey newer build.
The takeaway

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Avondale Jacksonville?
The median sale price in Avondale Jacksonville was $449K over the 12 months ending July 11, 2026 (73 closed sales, realMLS).
How long do homes in Avondale Jacksonville take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending July 11, 2026 took a median 19 days on market (73 sales, realMLS).
Do cash buyers compete in Avondale Jacksonville?
Cash buyers took 26% of Avondale Jacksonville sales in the 12 months ending July 2025 (15 of 58 closings, realMLS).
Have Avondale Jacksonville home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 124% since 2012, from $200K to $449K (realMLS closed records).
Who is the best real estate agent for Avondale Jacksonville?
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Buyers near the $449,000 median who want walkable, established-neighborhood character and will do condition-based due diligenceExcellent fit
Long-term owners comfortable holding through a down year, given values are up 124% since 2012Excellent fit
Bargain-minded buyers ready to move fast on a well-priced listing in a softening marketExcellent fit
Buyers who need stable, easily-comparable pricing across similar homesProbably not
Anyone counting on short-term gains after a 13.2% year-over-year dropProbably not
Buyers who want new construction or a fully turnkey, low-maintenance houseProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Community market statsrealMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 11, 2026
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-07-10
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2001 (2,986 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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