Blakes Add #1
Homes for Sale in Pomona Park, FL

Community in Pomona Park · Putnam County · ZIP 32181
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Track record · 22 years of records
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Failed listings · 2021
peaked at 2 in 2017
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Blakes Add #1 is a small platted addition in Pomona Park, out in Putnam County, and that location does most of the pricing work here. This is inland Northeast Florida — rural in feel, well south of the Jacksonville job centers — and value tracks lot, condition, and structure far more than any neighborhood premium. Two homes on the same block can price very differently depending on age, systems, and how much work the last owner did.

Because inventory in a plat this size is thin and turnover is occasional, there isn't a deep, liquid market setting a clean comp. That cuts both ways. A seller should expect condition and pricing discipline to matter more than timing, and a buyer should be ready to underwrite the specific house — roof, well/septic where applicable, and land — rather than lean on a neighborhood average.

Best for

  • Buyers prioritizing acreage and privacy over convenience
  • Those comfortable underwriting a specific home's condition and systems rather than a neighborhood average
  • Long-horizon owners who want a quiet, rural inland base

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need a short commute to Jacksonville job centers
  • Anyone who wants walkable shops, dining, or dense services nearby
  • Buyers who need a deep, liquid market with plentiful comps and fast resale

The market around Blakes Add #1

Blakes Add #1 is a small community — 11 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2021 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32181, 33 homes are on the market and 12% are under contract — a slower corner of Pomona Park.

Across Putnam County, 520 homes are active and 132 pending (20% under contract).

Homes here are single family residence.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Blakes Add #1 specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Blakes Add #1 today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

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.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

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 Blakes Add #1.

Best Buy
Buyers who want space and privacy in a rural, inland setting.
Biggest Risk
Thin turnover means comps are scarce and pricing is condition-driven.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained property where condition and land justify the price.
Avoid If
You need walkable amenities or a short commute to Jacksonville.

A small plat in rural Putnam

Pomona Park sits in the interior of Putnam County, closer to the lakes-and-woods side of the region than to the coast or the metro corridor. Expect larger lots, a quiet setting, and a housing stock that ranges widely in age and upkeep. That range is the single most important thing to understand: there is no cookie-cutter product here, so the same asking strategy will not fit every property.

Practically, that means diligence is the whole game. Confirm what conveys and how the property is served — utilities, access, and land use can vary parcel to parcel out here. For the right buyer, the trade-off is space and privacy at a distance from the denser parts of the region; for others, that same distance is the dealbreaker.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Blakes Add #1. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

Thin, occasional turnover in a plat this size rewards local read over broad averages. We price and evaluate the individual house — its condition, land, and systems — instead of leaning on a comp set that barely exists, and we tell you plainly when a specific Pomona Park property doesn't match what you're actually after.

Blakes Add #1 in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want space and privacy in a rural, inland setting.
Biggest advantageLarger lots and a quiet location away from the metro corridor.
Biggest riskThin turnover means comps are scarce and pricing is condition-driven.
Sweet spotA well-maintained property where condition and land justify the price.
Avoid ifYou need walkable amenities or a short commute to Jacksonville.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA — confirm current dues
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Blakes Add #1 sales matched to your home.

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Real comps, not an automated estimate.
Buyers prioritizing acreage and privacy over convenienceExcellent fit
Those comfortable underwriting a specific home's condition and systems rather than a neighborhood averageExcellent fit
Long-horizon owners who want a quiet, rural inland baseExcellent fit
Buyers who need a short commute to Jacksonville job centersProbably not
Anyone who wants walkable shops, dining, or dense services nearbyProbably not
Buyers who need a deep, liquid market with plentiful comps and fast resaleProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2004 (2 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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The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Putnam County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$1,231/mo
Putnam County typical true cost to own
$112/mo
Putnam 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.