Carriage Hills in Pensacola

Carriage Hills

Established 1988 · Intracoastal West · ZIP 32224

An established, quiet single-family neighborhood in west Pensacola, Escambia County, where the value is the specific home, the lot, and a settled setting with a community park.

Established, quietPensacola, Escambia CountyCommunity park
Live Market Pulse
48/100
Momentum
Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)
Tight supply keeps sellers in control, but dated interiors still trade at a discount, so condition is where buyers win.
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Built fromLive Pensacola MLS data14 years of closingsLocal renovation analysisUpdated twice daily
LiveMarket PulsePensacola MLS
$262K
Median Price
9mo
Supply
43days
Avg DOM
Soft
Seller Leverage
$149/sf
Median $/Sqft
-6%
1-Yr Price Change
0now
Distress
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

"Carriage Hills reads as an established, quiet single-family neighborhood in west Pensacola, Escambia County, ZIP 32526, a settled community of older, well-maintained homes and newer construction with a community park (nextdoor.com; era.com, 2026). NOTE: a separate Carriage Hills apartment community also exists nearby, so confirm the property type for any listing. The buy is the specific home and lot: confirm any HOA status, the home's era and systems, the lot and any flood determination, and comp it against the closest comparable west Pensacola sale."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

Carriage Hills market snapshot (as of June 11, 2026): the median sale price is about $262K ($149 per sq ft), with homes averaging 43 days on market and 9.0 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market (limited data). Based on 4 recent closings in live Pensacola MLS data.

Carriage Hills is an established, quiet single-family neighborhood in west Pensacola, Escambia County, ZIP 32526, a settled community with a mix of older, well-maintained homes and newer construction and a community park (nextdoor.com; era.com, 2026).

Third-party sources note a separate Carriage Hills apartment community nearby, so for a purchase confirm the property type and compare strictly by era, size, condition, and lot rather than a neighborhood average (era.com, 2026).

The strength is the quiet, settled west Pensacola location near local amenities, with access to Mobile Highway, Interstate 10, and major employers; confirm the exact drive for a specific address.

It is served by the Escambia County School District; assignments are set by address, so confirm the current zoned schools with the district.

Best for

  • Buyers who want an established, quiet single-family home in west Pensacola
  • Buyers who value a settled neighborhood with a community park
  • Value buyers and investors comfortable pricing a home on era and condition

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want brand-new construction or a large amenity community
  • Buyers who want a waterfront or urban location
  • Anyone unwilling to confirm the property type, any HOA, the lot, and the flood zone

How Carriage Hills is performing right now

48/100
momentum
Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)
Seller's marketBalancedBuyer's market
9Months of supplytight
22Median days on marketdays
0 : 3Under contract vs for salestrong demand
4Sold in last 12 monthsliquidity
+127%Median price since 2012appreciation
+3%Asking vs recent sold $/sqftroom to negotiate

Tight supply and strong demand favor sellers here. Homes still take about two months to sell, though, and with asking prices running above recent sales per square foot, a prepared buyer has room on anything overpriced. Reading each home against the real comps, not the headline trend, is where the edge is.

Live from Pensacola MLS, as of June 11, 2026. Refreshed twice daily. Months of supply, days on market, and the contract-to-listing ratio are computed from current Carriage Hills listings and the trailing twelve months of closed sales.

8.6A- score
Momentum intelligence
Momentum buy score

Our proprietary read on how a home in Carriage Hills buys, holds, and resells. See the five factors.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Carriage Hills

Live MLS inventory for Carriage Hills. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Carriage Hills listings as of 2026-06-11, priced high to low. Copyright© 2026 by the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS® This information is believed to be accurate but is not guaranteed. Subject to verification by all parties. This data is copyrighted and may not be transmitted, retransmitted, copied, framed, repurposed, or altered in any way for any other site, individual and/or purpose without the express written permission of the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS®. Florida recognizes single and transaction agency relationships. Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. Any use of search facilities of data on this site, other than by a consumer looking to purchase real estate, is prohibited.. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from Pensacola MLS; lot type inferred from listing descriptions. Destination pins are approximate. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO. Flood, school, and commute overlays are on the roadmap.

The takeaway

The location is the everyday-convenience case: shopping, schools, and the major roads are all a manageable drive.

Mobile Highway~3 to 8 min · the corridor
Interstate 10~8 to 15 min · commuting
Navy Federal Credit Union campus~10 to 18 min · employer
Downtown Pensacola~18 to 28 min · employers
NAS Pensacola~18 to 28 min · military
Cordova Mall area~12 to 20 min · shopping

Distances and drive times are approximate and vary with traffic. Confirm your real commute at your real departure time.

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Carrying cost · the no-CDD edge

No CDD bond means thousands less per year than newer master plans.

Typical CDD community~$2,500/yr
Carriage Hills (no CDD)$0/yr

Roughly $25,000 saved over 10 years in carrying cost, before resale.

Illustrative. NE Florida CDD assessments commonly run $1,500-$3,500+/yr and vary by community; verify per property.

Schools

15-Second Take
  • Escambia County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Confirm current ratings before relying on them
  • Private and parochial options nearby

Carriage Hills is served by Escambia County Public Schools. Assignment is by address and can change, so confirm the exact zoned elementary, middle, and high schools for any specific home, plus any magnet or choice options. Treat published ratings as a starting point, not the full story.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Carriage Hills address.

The takeaway

What is actually shaping value in Carriage Hills, sourced and dated. We do not publish rumor.

Recent Developments in Carriage Hills

Our read on what is being built around Carriage Hills, scored for direction, significance, and how close the effect lands. The full sourced timeline follows below.

Net OutlookBullishAn established, quiet west Pensacola neighborhood that trades on the specific home, its condition, and its lot, with a settled setting and a community park as draws.

Quiet, settled west Pensacola setting

BullishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: West Pensacola

A quiet, settled neighborhood with a community park and convenient access to Mobile Highway and Interstate 10 supports durable demand (nextdoor.com, 2026).

Separate apartment community nearby

NeutralNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Carriage Hills

A separate Carriage Hills apartment community exists nearby; confirm the property type for any listing so you are comparing the for-sale single-family stock (era.com, 2026).

Condition and flood diligence

NeutralMinor impact
SignificanceRadius: Carriage Hills

Carrying cost turns on any HOA, the Escambia County millage, and the FEMA flood zone; on established stock, inspect the systems and price on condition before you write.

Direction, significance, and effect-radius ratings are Momentum's proprietary, qualitative read of the sourced items below, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific home.

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Carriage Hills, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated June 2026.

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  1. 2026
    Community

    Documented by third-party sources

    Third-party sources describe Carriage Hills as an established, quiet west Pensacola single-family neighborhood in ZIP 32526, with a mix of older and newer homes and a community park; a separate Carriage Hills apartment community exists nearby. Why it matters: Confirm the property type, any HOA, the specific home, the lot, and the schools directly before relying on them. Source

  2. 2024
    Taxes

    Escambia County millage and the parcel tax bill

    The Escambia County Property Appraiser publishes parcel values and the taxing authorities set the millage; the actual lines on a Carriage Hills parcel set the carrying cost alongside any flood insurance. Why it matters: Pull the specific parcel record and taxes from the Escambia County Property Appraiser and the FEMA flood determination before you write. Source

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.

If we were buying in Carriage Hills, this is the order of operations we would run, and the one we run for our clients.

1

Confirm the property type. Verify the listing is the for-sale single-family neighborhood, not the separate Carriage Hills apartment community.

2

Inspect the home and systems for its era. Confirm the roof, wiring, plumbing, and HVAC and any updates, and budget for them.

3

Confirm any HOA status. Verify whether any homeowners association or deed restriction applies and what any dues cover before you write.

4

Pull the flood zone and the tax bill. Confirm the FEMA flood determination and the Escambia County parcel taxes before you write.

5

Comp on era and condition. Price the home against the closest comparable west Pensacola sale of similar era, size, and condition.

Best Buy
An updated single-family home on a clean, dry lot in this quiet, settled neighborhood, priced to comparable west Pensacola sales.
Biggest Risk
Confusing the neighborhood with the nearby apartment community, deferred maintenance on an older home, an unverified flood issue, or overpaying relative to comparable sales.
Best Lot
The property type, the home's era and condition, and the lot set the value here; verify all of them.
Smart Timing
A quiet, settled location rewards a prepared buyer who has confirmed the property type and the flood picture.
The takeaway

On mobile, tap any heading below to open it. This is the home by home, lot by lot, club and renovation detail, organized so you can jump straight to what matters to you.

Community Details at a Glance

Carriage Hills is an established, quiet single-family neighborhood in west Pensacola, Escambia County, ZIP 32526, a settled community of older, well-maintained homes and newer construction with a community park (nextdoor.com; era.com, 2026). A separate Carriage Hills apartment community exists nearby, so confirm the property type. Value is read home-by-home on era, condition, and lot, and the central diligence items are the property type, any HOA status, the home's systems, the lot and survey, the FEMA flood zone, and the Escambia County parcel taxes.

The takeaway

Three honest price bands. Condition and lot, not the square footage alone, decide where a home lands.

Entry: smaller or original-condition homes
$153K to $200K

Smaller and original-condition homes are the value entry here. Confirm the property type, any HOA, the systems, and the flood zone before you write (third-party context, 2026, not MLS).

Lowest entry
Mid: updated homes
$200K to $327K

Updated single-family homes are the core of the neighborhood. Price each on its era, condition, and lot against the closest comparable sale.

Most inventory
High: newer or fully renovated homes
$327K to $327K

Newer-construction and fully renovated homes sit at the top here. Price each on its own era, condition, and lot, not a neighborhood average.

Strongest resale

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

$153K to $200K
Entry: smaller or original-condition homes
Smaller and original-condition homes are the value entry here. Confirm the property type, any HOA, the systems, and the flood zone before you write (third-party context, 2026, not MLS).
$200K to $327K
Mid: updated homes
Updated single-family homes are the core of the neighborhood. Price each on its era, condition, and lot against the closest comparable sale.
$327K to $327K
High: newer or fully renovated homes
Newer-construction and fully renovated homes sit at the top here. Price each on its own era, condition, and lot, not a neighborhood average.

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

15-Second Take
  • Renovation math decides the deal
  • Better lots and views resell strongest
  • Roof and HVAC age drive the insurance quote
  • Interior lots are where buyers overpay
Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

Most buyers overpay on interior lots in the back half of the community. A sharp renovation can distract you, but the weaker resale position follows the lot, not the finishes. We read the homesite before the kitchen.

No CDD on the tax billStrong
Central Intracoastal West locationStrong
Scarce golf and lake homesitesStrong
$30M club reinvestment to 2028Positive
All-resale 1990s conditionManage it

Momentum analysis based on the community's structure, location, lot scarcity, and housing stock. Not a guarantee of future value.

Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

The strongest value pocket is usually a renovated home on a good lot priced just under the next tier up. Buyers chasing the single biggest house often pay top prices for what is really a renovation project.

5 Mistakes Buyers Make in Carriage Hills

15-Second Take
  • Calling the listing agent (who works for the seller)
  • Misjudging the renovation budget
  • Overpaying for an interior lot
  • Underbudgeting the carrying costs
  • Skipping the roof, HVAC, and systems check

The same five mistakes cost buyers the most in any market. Every one is avoidable with the right preparation before you tour.

Carriage Hills is established, quiet west Pensacola living with a community park. The deal is read home-by-home in the property type, the era, the condition, the lot, any HOA, and the flood picture, not a neighborhood average.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
6.3B- · Buy Score
Resale Strength6.1/10
Renovation Risk5.9/10
Location Efficiency7.0/10
Long-Term Defensibility6.0/10
Carrying Cost Advantage6.6/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment based on the analysis on this page, on a 0 to 10 scale. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value or advice on a specific home.

Why our read on Carriage Hills is different.

Most pages on this community are an automated estimate wrapped in stock copy. This one is built from the live Pensacola MLS feed, fourteen years of closed sales, and a renovation-by-renovation read of what actually moves value here, lot by lot. No Zestimate, no guesswork.

Live Pensacola MLS feed14 years of closed salesRenovation-premium analysisLot-by-lot, no automated estimates
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty. A housing economist with a background in real estate investment banking at Deutsche Bank and consulting at Ernst & Young, who has built and analyzed Northeast Florida real estate from the ground up.

Which Lots & Views Hold Value Best

Where the value actually sits. Each home is shaded by its price per square foot (a value read, not just a price) and ringed by lot type, so you can see at a glance which pockets carry a real, durable premium and where a renovation play makes sense.

Value ($/sqft)
$261 value$401 premium
Lake / waterPreserveInterior

Fill = price per square foot; ring = lot type, inferred from listing descriptions. Sold homes are shown by realized $/sqft (lot type not always recorded). Asking and recent-sold figures from Pensacola MLS; for orientation, not an appraisal.

15-Second Take
  • The property type, the home's era and condition, and the lot are the value; verify all of them.
  • Confirm any HOA, the flood zone, and the Escambia County taxes.
  • Comp against the closest comparable west Pensacola sale.

In an established, quiet neighborhood like Carriage Hills, value is driven by the specific home's era and condition and its lot, plus any HOA, not a single average, and the first step is confirming the property type because a separate Carriage Hills apartment community exists nearby. That means confirming any HOA and rental rule, inspecting the home for its era, confirming the lot lines, verifying the FEMA flood zone and the Escambia County parcel taxes, then pricing the home against the closest comparable west Pensacola sale, with the quiet, settled setting and community park as the durable advantage.

Carriage Hills in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want an established, quiet single-family home in west Pensacola.
Strong onA settled setting with a community park and convenient access to Mobile Highway and Interstate 10.
WatchA separate nearby apartment community to distinguish, varying home condition, any HOA, and the FEMA flood zone.
Not forBuyers who want new construction, a large amenity community, or a waterfront location.
The edgeA quiet, settled neighborhood rewards a prepared buyer who confirms the property type and prices on condition.

HOA, CDD & Fees

15-Second Take
  • Confirm the property type and whether any HOA or deed restriction applies.
  • Inspect era-specific systems and verify the FEMA flood zone for the specific home.
  • No CDD is expected; confirm per parcel.

Carriage Hills is an established neighborhood; confirm whether any homeowners association or deed restriction applies and what any dues cover before you offer, and confirm the listing is the for-sale single-family stock rather than the nearby apartment community. No CDD is expected; confirm per parcel.

Third-party sources describe a community park rather than a resort amenity package. Confirm any shared facilities and what any dues maintain in the public records.

The value is the quiet, settled west Pensacola setting with a community park; confirm any HOA and what any dues cover in the public records.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and view, not the Zestimate. The right number comes from closed comps matched to your renovation level and lot.

Momentum listings (YTD)
97.98%
Sold-to-list ratio across our market for our agents, sellers keeping more of their price.
Market average (YTD)
96.73%
The broader metro average sold-to-list ratio over the same period.
Momentum days on market
64 days
Median days on market for our listings, faster sales mean less carrying cost and stronger leverage.
Market days on market
72 days
The broader metro median over the same period.

Sold-to-list and days-on-market figures reflect Momentum Realty listings versus our market average, year to date. Your home's result depends on pricing, condition, lot, view, and preparation.

In Carriage Hills, condition and view decide your number

Because buyers here are weighing your home against renovated comps and cross-shopping La Mirage, a home priced to the community average instead of its true condition and view either leaves money on the table or sits. A renovated kitchen, newer roof and HVAC, and a golf or lake view all deserve to show up in your price, and a buyer pool reading renovation math needs to be shown why your home is worth it. We build that case with real comps and a pricing strategy for the current market.

What is your Carriage Hills home worth?

Get a no-obligation home value based on real comparable sales in Carriage Hills matched to your condition, lot, and view, not an automated guess. Tell us about your home and we will personally prepare your numbers and a pricing strategy. No obligation, no spam.

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Real comps, not a Zestimate.

Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

Median sale prices in Carriage Hills year by year since 2012, from closed MLS sales. A long track record beats a single estimate, showing what this community has really done through rate cycles rather than what a model predicts.

Carriage Hills Market Scorecard

Buyer's market

Carriage Hills is currently a buyer's market. About 9.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $294,000, and homes go under contract in about 22 days.

9.0
Months supply
$294,000
Median list
$262,500
Median sold
$155
Per sqft
22
Days on mkt
3/0/4
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32526 ZIP is $282,036, about 20.7% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Zoom out for the wider market: ZIP market scorecard.

Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Carriage Hills?
It is an established, quiet single-family neighborhood in west Pensacola, Escambia County, ZIP 32526, with a community park.
Is Carriage Hills a neighborhood or apartments?
There are both: an established single-family neighborhood (Carriage Hills NW) and a separate Carriage Hills apartment community nearby; confirm the property type for any listing (era.com, 2026).
What kind of homes are in Carriage Hills?
Third-party sources describe a mix of older, well-maintained homes and newer construction; compare by era, size, condition, and lot (nextdoor.com, 2026).
What do homes cost in Carriage Hills?
Pricing varies by era, size, condition, and lot (illustrative, not MLS). Confirm current pricing for a specific home.
Is there an HOA?
Carriage Hills is an established neighborhood; confirm whether any homeowners association or deed restriction applies and what any dues cover before you offer.
Is there a CDD?
No CDD is expected on an established neighborhood, but confirm per parcel.
What is nearby?
Mobile Highway, Interstate 10, major employers, and the community park, plus the destinations noted above.
What should I inspect on a home here?
Confirm the property type, then the roof, wiring, plumbing, and HVAC for the home's era; budget for them and price the home on its condition.
Is Carriage Hills in a flood zone?
Confirm the FEMA flood zone and insurance for the specific lot before you write.
What schools serve Carriage Hills?
It is served by the Escambia County School District; confirm the current zoned schools by address with the district.
Is Carriage Hills good for investors?
Its established, quiet stock can suit investors; confirm the property type, any HOA, the condition, the lot, and the flood zone, and price each home on its own merits.
Should I use the listing agent to buy in Carriage Hills?
No. The listing agent works for the seller. On a home where condition, the lot, and the flood zone move value, having your own representation, which costs you nothing as the buyer, is the highest-leverage decision you make.
Buyers who want an established, quiet single-family home in west PensacolaExcellent fit
Buyers who value a settled neighborhood with a community parkExcellent fit
Value buyers and investors comfortable pricing a home on era and conditionExcellent fit
Buyers who want brand-new construction or a large amenity communityProbably not
Buyers who want a waterfront or urban locationProbably not
Anyone unwilling to confirm the property type, any HOA, the lot, and the flood zoneProbably not

Get the inside read on Carriage Hills

Whether you are buying a renovation project, comparing the lots and views, weighing the carrying costs, or selling your Carriage Hills home, tell us what you need. Every inquiry comes straight to us. We represent you, not the seller, and what your agent is paid is negotiable and set in a written buyer agreement up front. No obligation, no spam, no high-pressure follow-up.

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Carriage Hills median home price history from 2012 to 2026 — chart by Momentum Realty
Median sale price in Carriage Hills, Florida by year (2012–2026). Source: Momentum Realty.
Photography on this page is sourced from active and recently sold MLS listings in this community and remains the property of the listing brokerage and/or photographer. Source: Listing data provided by the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS®. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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