Bent Creek Jacksonville
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Community in Jacksonville · Duval County · ZIP 32222
496 homesBuilt 1978–2023Median sale $350K
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Live Market Pulse
42/100
Market Heat
Near its long-run normal
2013 → 2026 · 89 at the 2022 peak
0 is Bent Creek Jacksonville's coldest market since 2013, 100 its hottest. Today: 42. How it's scored
Built fromLive realMLS data25 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Bent Creek Jacksonville Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$350K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 2.8% vs the prior 12 months
-2.8%
1-yr price change
n = 16 and 9 sales in the two windows
$177/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $180 in 2025
97.3%
Sale vs ask
+164%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $132K median in 2012
Tempo
42days
Median DOM · closed
10 days at the 2022 low
16
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 18 a year
Ownership and context
82%
Owner-occupied · Bent Creek Jacksonville
408 of 496 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
18%
Non-owner-occupied · Bent Creek Jacksonville
incl. 7% trust or LLC-held · 8% out-of-state
38%
Cash buyers · Bent Creek Jacksonville
3 of 8 sales, 12 mo ending July 2025
496
Homes in the community
496 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 25 years of records
Est. 1978
Community established
homes built 1978-2023, median 2001 (FL DOR 2025)
4
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 39 in 2007
1,994sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
3.2%/yr
Turnover rate
about 16 of 496 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Price here is driven mostly by condition and size, not by any single build era. Bent Creek spans homes built from 1978 through 2023, with the median home dating to 2001 and offering roughly 2,397 square feet. That range is wide enough that two homes at very different points can trade near the median of $350,000, so the real story is what you get inside the walls and how updated it is, not the address alone.

The current posture is balanced, tilting slightly toward buyers. The market heat score sits at 42, and prices are down 2.8% year over year while homes take a median of 42 days to sell. For sellers, that means condition and pricing discipline matter more than they did a year ago. For buyers, there is room to negotiate and time to underwrite a purchase without panic.

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

Bent Creek Jacksonville right now

🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($350K) is down 2.8% from the prior 12 months ($360K) and up 164% since 2012. With about 18 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level realMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 11. Confidence: Medium (16 and 9 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

Bent Creek Jacksonville market snapshot (as of July 11, 2026): the median sale price is about $350K ($177 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 42 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 3% from the prior 12 months and up 164% since 2012, computed from record-level realMLS closed sales (16 closings in the current window).

Bent Creek Jacksonville is a community of 496 homes in Jacksonville, Duval County, built between 1978 and 2023 (median 2001), with a median living area of about 2,397 square feet. 82% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Bent Creek is an established Jacksonville community of 496 homes in Duval County, with a high homestead share of 82.3% that points to an owner-occupied, primary-residence base rather than a churn of investor turnover.

Windows contain 7 to 28 sales each (16 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$200K$300K20122014201620182020202220242026
Down 2.8% year over year; up 164% since 2012.
Every sale since 2001 · price vs size
$0$200K$400K1k2k3k
408 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$100$15020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $74 in 2012 to a $180 peak in 2025; $177 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
25507520122014201620182020202220242026
10 days at the 2022 low; 42 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
95%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
97.3% now.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
010203020122014201620182020202220242026
7 to 28 a year; 16 in the current window.
Sellers who gave up · failed listings per year
020402004200820122016202020242026
Canceled, expired, or withdrawn. 39 quit in 2007; 4 so far in 2026. The clearest stress gauge a community has.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning2014201620182020202220242026
89 at the 2022 peak, 24 in the troughs, 42 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
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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

24% of homes for sale in ZIP 32222 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).

What actually moves the median here

At about $177 per square foot against a median just over 2,300 square feet, Bent Creek is priced as a space-first community. The wide build span, from 1978 to 2023, means finishes vary enormously property to property. An updated home and an original one can sit close together in price, so the median tells you the center of the market, not the ceiling or the floor. Walk each listing on its own merits.

The high homestead share suggests homes here tend to be held rather than flipped, which historically limits how much fresh inventory hits the market at once. Combined with a 42-day median days-on-market and a slightly negative year-over-year move, the picture is a steady, low-drama market where well-prepared listings still move and overpriced ones sit.

Why work with Momentum here

Because the price story here is condition-driven, not sticker-driven, the value is in reading each home against the median rather than trusting a headline number. We underwrite the specific property, price against a market that is softening slightly, and set expectations around a median 42-day timeline so neither side overreacts to a quiet week.

Bent Creek Jacksonville in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want square footage in an established Jacksonville community without paying a premium for a new-build address.
Biggest advantageA slightly softer market with real negotiating room and time to do your homework.
Biggest riskPrices are down year over year, so this is not the spot for someone counting on quick equity.
Sweet spotAn updated home near the median size that trades close to the $350,000 median.
Avoid ifYou need a fast sale or purchase, given the 42-day median days-on-market.
The takeaway

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

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Recent Developments in Bent Creek Jacksonville Duval

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Bent Creek Jacksonville Duval, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated August 2026.

  1. July 2026
    Development

    JWB secures funding for 108 affordable housing units in Jacksonville

    Jacksonville Today reported that JWB Real Estate Capital secured about $28.59 million in gap funding for 108 income-restricted units across three Westside sites on Tracy, Justina and Ricker roads. Plans include 38 townhome-style units and two sets of 35 efficiency units, priced at or below 60% of area median income for 50 years. Groundbreaking is expected by September 2026 with completion in 2027.

    What it may mean for the marketAdds new income-restricted rental and townhome housing supply on the Westside, increasing the stock of long-term affordable units and drawing public and tax-credit investment into three infill sites. The project is about 5 miles east of Bent Creek Jacksonville Duval, elsewhere in Duval County.

    Source: Jacksonville Today
  2. July 2026
    Development

    Culinary Institute of America selects Jacksonville for Southeast campus

    News4Jax reported that the Culinary Institute of America chose downtown Jacksonville for its Southeast hub, to be located at 330 E. Bay Street on the Northbank riverfront. The campus would anchor a $160.5 million hotel and convention center development. The city previously approved up to $35 million in incentives, and the Downtown Investment Authority is finalizing agreements on design and property details.

    What it may mean for the marketAnchors a major downtown riverfront redevelopment that pairs an educational campus with hotel and convention space, adding institutional and commercial investment to the urban core alongside Riverfront Plaza and Pearl Square. The project is about 12 miles northeast of Bent Creek Jacksonville Duval, elsewhere in Duval County.

    Source: News4Jax
  3. June 2026
    Development

    Hillwood contracts with the City of Jacksonville for 192 acres at AllianceFlorida at Cecil Commerce Center

    Master developer Hillwood contracted with the City of Jacksonville for 192 acres at AllianceFlorida at Cecil Commerce Center on Jacksonville's Westside, continuing the buildout of the former Naval Air Station Cecil Field into an industrial and logistics park.

    What it may mean for the marketContinued absorption of large industrial parcels at Cecil signals sustained employment growth on the Westside, which can support housing demand across nearby communities. The site is about 3 miles southwest of Bent Creek Jacksonville Duval.

    Source: Jax Daily Record
  4. June 2026
    Infrastructure

    First Coast Expressway advances as an economic-development corridor across Clay and St. Johns

    The First Coast Expressway (State Road 23), a tolled beltway looping around the west and south of the Jacksonville metro, continued to open land for development along its corridor, with the final St. Johns County phase from Interstate 95 to east of County Road 2209 in progress. FDOT held a St. Johns County open house on the final phase in January 2026.

    What it may mean for the marketNew limited-access highway capacity shortens commutes and opens adjacent land, changes that have historically shaped where new communities and demand concentrate. The site is about 16 miles southeast of Bent Creek Jacksonville Duval.

    Source: Jax Daily Record
  5. April 2026
    Development

    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 22 miles northeast of Bent Creek Jacksonville Duval, elsewhere in Duval County.

    Source: JAXPORT
  6. April 2026
    Development

    Hillwood seeks to mass-grade an AllianceFlorida site for a possible 1 million-square-foot building

    Hillwood asked to mass grade a site at AllianceFlorida at Cecil Commerce Center to prepare for a possible 1 million-square-foot building, a step that typically precedes a large industrial or distribution user committing to the Westside park.

    What it may mean for the marketA build-ready million-square-foot pad points to a potential large employer on the Westside, the kind of jobs anchor that can lift demand for nearby housing. The site is about 3 miles southwest of Bent Creek Jacksonville Duval.

    Source: Jax Daily Record

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Bent Creek Jacksonville?
The median sale price in Bent Creek Jacksonville was $350K over the 12 months ending July 11, 2026 (16 closed sales, realMLS).
How long do homes in Bent Creek Jacksonville take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending July 11, 2026 took a median 42 days on market (16 sales, realMLS).
How many homes are in Bent Creek Jacksonville?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 496 homes in Bent Creek Jacksonville (public records).
What share of Bent Creek Jacksonville is owner-occupied?
82% of Bent Creek Jacksonville parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Bent Creek Jacksonville built?
Homes in Bent Creek Jacksonville were built between 1978 and 2023, with a median year built of 2001 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Bent Creek Jacksonville?
Cash buyers took 38% of Bent Creek Jacksonville sales in the 12 months ending July 2025 (3 of 8 closings, realMLS).
Have Bent Creek Jacksonville home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 164% since 2012, from $132K to $350K (realMLS closed records).
Who is the best real estate agent for Bent Creek Jacksonville?
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Primary-residence buyers prioritizing living space around the 2,397-square-foot median over a brand-new buildExcellent fit
Long-hold owners comfortable in a stable, high-homestead community rather than a fast-flip marketExcellent fit
Value-focused buyers willing to trade updates for a lower entry against the $350,000 medianExcellent fit
Short-term buyers hoping to resell quickly while prices are down 2.8% year over yearProbably not
Anyone needing a same-week close given the 42-day median days-on-marketProbably not
Buyers wanting uniform, current finishes across a build span of 1978 to 2023Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Community market statsrealMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 11, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (16 streets, ZIP 32207/32211/32222/32244))
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-07-10
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2001 (408 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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