Caravelle
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of September 2026, the MLS records 2 closed sales in Caravelle in Jacksonville, FL since 2005, the most recent in May 2011. Across Jacksonville as a whole, 8,846 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $305,375, 44 median days on market, with 2,385 homes for sale today. At that median and Duval County's FY2025-26 rate of 17.86 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,460 ($4,720 with the full homestead exemption).
Caravelle is a Jacksonville pocket in Duval County where price is driven more by condition and the specifics of the individual home than by any single formula. Without a spread of comparable numbers to lean on, the honest read is that a well-updated house and a dated one in the same community can sit far apart on price, and buyers should underwrite each listing on its own merits.
The current posture calls for patience on both sides. Sellers who present a home in strong condition tend to control the conversation; buyers who do their homework on what a given property actually needs can find room to negotiate. This is a community you price and buy address by address, not on a headline.
The 60-Second Overview
Caravelle is a residential enclave inside Jacksonville proper, giving buyers Duval County access without leaving the city. It rewards a close look at each home rather than assumptions drawn from the neighborhood name alone.
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 Caravelle is best for.
Best for
- Buyers who want to stay inside Jacksonville and Duval County
- Buyers willing to underwrite each home on its condition and needed work
- Buyers open to updating a property to build value on their terms
Probably not for
- Buyers who want a turnkey home with no condition variation
- Buyers who need a predictable, uniform price per home
- Buyers unwilling to invest in inspections and property-specific diligence
The market around Caravelle
Caravelle is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32244, 313 homes are on the market and 28% are under contract — a steady corner of Jacksonville.
Across Duval County, 3,937 homes are active and 1,726 pending (30% under contract).
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Caravelle specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The Caravelle buying strategy.
If we were buying in Caravelle 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 Caravelle.
Buying address by address
The most useful thing to know about Caravelle is that the variable that matters most is the condition of the specific home in front of you. Two houses on the same street can justify very different numbers depending on updates, systems, and layout, so the work is in the inspection and the comps, not in the community label.
For sellers, that means condition and presentation are your leverage; for buyers, it means the negotiation lives in what a property genuinely needs. Treat each listing as its own case and you will make sharper decisions here than someone shopping on generalities.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Caravelle. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
We work Caravelle the way it needs to be worked — one property at a time. We will walk a home with you, separate cosmetic from structural, and tell you plainly when a listing does not fit your goals rather than pushing a sale. That candor is the whole point of hiring a broker in a market where the home, not the headline, sets the price.
Caravelle in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
- 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.
Tools for a Caravelle buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Caravelle sales matched to your home.
Price it to the comps and condition, not an automated estimate.
If you are thinking about selling in Caravelle, the right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's condition and location, not an automated estimate.
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Data sources & freshness
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-08-30 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2005 (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 Duval County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.
Check it for your address: look up your flood zone (FEMA) · insurance by county · true-cost calculator · Duval County scorecard.
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.