Colonial
Park Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL

Resale market · Jacksonville · ZIP 32277

An established mid-century resale neighborhood off Merrill Road in Jacksonville's 32277 ZIP, priced for buyers who want a settled, single-family street over new construction.

Established resaleJacksonville, Duval County3 to 5 bedrooms
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Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)
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Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

"Colonial Park is a straightforward resale play in a mid-century Jacksonville neighborhood. There is no builder inventory here and no marketed amenity package, so the entire case is the home itself: age, condition, and updates on a fixed lot. Because these homes date to the 1960s, the honest work is confirming roof, electrical, and plumbing age before you weigh anything else."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

Colonial Park is an established, single-family resale neighborhood in Jacksonville, Florida, in Duval County, in the 32277 ZIP code near Merrill Road. Homes here date primarily to the mid to late 1960s, and the market is resale only, with no active new-construction inventory.

Because this is an older, fully built-out neighborhood, the value drivers are the individual home's age, condition, and update history rather than a shared amenity package or a builder's price sheet. No community-wide amenities or an active HOA were identified here; confirm current deed restrictions and any association on a specific address with a title search before you rely on either.

The bigger picture is location. Colonial Park sits within a roughly 20 to 25 minute drive of both downtown Jacksonville and Jacksonville International Airport, which keeps it convenient for commuters, without the newer-construction premium or resale competition that a still-building community carries.

Best for

  • Buyers who want an established, single-family resale home rather than new construction
  • Buyers comfortable evaluating an older home's condition, roof age, and system updates
  • Commuters who want reasonable access to downtown Jacksonville and the airport

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a builder warranty or a brand-new home
  • Buyers who want a marketed amenity package like a pool or clubhouse
  • Anyone unwilling to budget for age-related updates on a 1960s-era home

How Jacksonville is performing right now

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Live market metrics for Colonial Park update as realMLS listings and sales post. Figures shown reflect current recorded activity; confirm specifics by address.

Live from realMLS, as of July 9, 2026. Refreshed twice daily. Months of supply, days on market, and the contract-to-listing ratio are computed from current Jacksonville 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 Colonial Park buys, holds, and resells. See the five factors.

Listing locations from realMLS; 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.

Downtown Jacksonville20 to 25 min · approximate
Jacksonville International Airport20 to 25 min · approximate
Regency Square area10 to 15 min · approximate
University of North Florida20 to 25 min · approximate

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
Jacksonville (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
  • Duval 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

Jacksonville is served by Duval 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.

High

Terry Parker High School (Duval County Public Schools, verify by address)

Middle

Arlington Middle School or your address-zoned middle school (Duval County Public Schools, verify by address)

Elementary

Lake Lucina Elementary School (Duval County Public Schools, verify by address)

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

The takeaway

The story here is steady, established-neighborhood demand rather than headline growth. Duval County continues to add residents and jobs, which supports resale demand across older Jacksonville neighborhoods like this one.

Recent Developments in Colonial Park

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

Net OutlookBullishNet neutral to modestly positive. There is no new-construction competition nearby to pressure resale prices, but there is also no growth catalyst specific to this street, so values track the broader Jacksonville resale market.

Duval County population and job growth

2020 to 2025
BullishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: County

Duval County and the broader Jacksonville metro have added residents and jobs over the past several years, which supports steady demand for established resale neighborhoods.

Aging housing stock

2026
BearishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Homes here generally date to the 1960s. Roofs, electrical panels, and plumbing at or beyond typical service life are the main carrying-cost risk; get each inspected before you rely on age estimates.

Insurance costs on older homes

2026
BearishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Region

Florida homeowners insurance is a real line item, and older roofs and electrical systems can raise premiums or trigger insurer requirements. Get a bindable quote for the specific home before you commit.

No new-construction competition

2026
NeutralMinor impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Unlike a still-building community, resale homes here are not competing against a builder's new phases, which removes one common source of downward price pressure.

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 Colonial Park, 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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    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 Jacksonville, this is the order of operations we would run, and the one we run for our clients.

    1

    Pull the current active, pending, and recently sold listings for the neighborhood before you assume any price range.

    2

    Order a full home inspection focused on roof age, electrical panel type, and plumbing material, given the 1960s-era construction.

    3

    Verify the exact zoned elementary, middle, and high school by the home's address with Duval County Public Schools.

    4

    Run a title search to confirm whether any HOA, deed restriction, or easement applies to the specific lot.

    5

    Get a bindable homeowners insurance quote for the specific home before you write an offer.

    Best Buy
    A well-maintained or recently updated home with a documented roof and electrical history.
    Biggest Risk
    Deferred maintenance on original 1960s systems that were never priced into the offer.
    Best Lot
    Standard single-family lots; confirm exact lot size and any easements on the specific parcel.
    Smart Timing
    Resale-driven. Track what is actively listed and recently sold rather than a builder release schedule.
    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

    The Homes

    Type

    Established mid-century single-family resale community

    Era

    Homes generally built mid to late 1960s

    Size range

    About 1,600 to 2,500 sq ft (varies by home; verify per listing)

    Bedrooms

    3 to 5

    Costs & Fees

    HOA

    Not confirmed here; verify current status and any dues with the county or a title search

    CDD

    None identified; confirm on the parcel tax record with the Duval County Property Appraiser

    Property use

    Primarily owner-occupied resale homes

    Amenities

    Marketed

    No published community amenity package identified

    Status

    Individual lots; confirm any deed restrictions with a title search

    Location

    Area

    Jacksonville, Duval County, ZIP 32277

    Downtown Jacksonville

    About 20 to 25 min

    Jacksonville International Airport

    About 20 to 25 min

    The takeaway

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

    The Entry

    Smaller, original-condition homes from the 1960s, generally the least updated inventory on the street. Verify current pricing against the live listing feed.

    Lowest entry
    The Core

    Mid-size homes with some documented updates, such as a newer roof or renovated kitchen, where most resale activity tends to concentrate.

    Most inventory
    The Top

    The largest or most thoroughly updated homes on the street, with the most recent roof, electrical, and system work. Verify the exact scope of updates on the current listing.

    Strongest resale

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

    The Entry
    Smaller, original-condition homes from the 1960s, generally the least updated inventory on the street. Verify current pricing against the live listing feed.
    The Core
    Mid-size homes with some documented updates, such as a newer roof or renovated kitchen, where most resale activity tends to concentrate.
    The Top
    The largest or most thoroughly updated homes on the street, with the most recent roof, electrical, and system work. Verify the exact scope of updates on the current listing.

    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.

    Home conditionOriginal 1960s unless updated
    Roof and electrical ageVerify by inspection
    Near-term maintenanceDepends on update history
    Lot and locationSettled, built-out street
    Resale competitionNo new-construction pressure

    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 Jacksonville

    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.

    The value here is not scarcity or amenities, it is condition: what has been updated, and what has not.

    Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
    6.2C · Buy Score
    Resale Strength6.0/10
    Renovation Risk4.8/10
    Location Efficiency6.4/10
    Long-Term Defensibility5.8/10
    Carrying Cost Advantage5.5/10

    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 Jacksonville is different.

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

    Live realMLS 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 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 realMLS; for orientation, not an appraisal.

    15-Second Take
    • Homes here are original 1960s construction unless previously renovated.
    • Roof, electrical panel, and plumbing age are the main condition risks to verify.
    • No shared amenities means the lot and the home carry the entire value case.
    • Confirm exact lot size and any easements on the specific parcel before you offer.
    • A documented recent renovation is a meaningful premium in this market.

    In an older, fully built-out neighborhood like this one, the durable difference between two homes is condition, not location within the community. Roof age, electrical panel type, and plumbing material vary widely on 1960s-era construction, and each carries a real cost if it has not been addressed. Ask for permits and receipts on any claimed renovation, and treat an unverified 'updated' listing as original condition until you confirm it with an inspection.

    Jacksonville in 15 seconds.

    Best forBuyers who want an established, single-family resale home in Jacksonville's 32277 ZIP.
    Biggest advantageNo new-construction competition and a settled, fully built-out street.
    Biggest riskDeferred maintenance or aging systems typical of 1960s-era construction.
    Sweet spotA recently updated home with documented roof, electrical, and plumbing work.
    Avoid ifYou need a builder warranty, new construction, or a marketed amenity package.

    HOA, CDD & Fees

    15-Second Take
    • No confirmed HOA; verify status with a title search before you assume dues or restrictions.
    • No CDD was identified, but confirm it on the parcel's tax record.
    • No marketed community amenity package was identified.
    • This is an individual-lot resale market, not a managed community.
    • Budget Florida homeowners insurance as a real cost on an older home; get a bindable quote.

    No active homeowners association was identified for Colonial Park. Confirm current HOA status and any dues directly with a title search or the Duval County Property Appraiser before you rely on either.

    No community-wide amenities or shared services were identified here. Any yard or exterior maintenance is the individual owner's responsibility unless a title search shows otherwise.

    No golf course or private club is associated with this neighborhood.

    The takeaway

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

    Momentum listings (YTD)
    97.98%
    Sold-to-list ratio across the Jacksonville metro 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 the Jacksonville metro average, year to date. Your home's result depends on pricing, condition, lot, view, and preparation.

    In Jacksonville, condition and view decide your number

    Because buyers here are weighing your home against renovated comps and cross-shopping Colonial Manor, 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.

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    Get a no-obligation home value based on real comparable sales in Jacksonville 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 an automated estimate.

    Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

    Median sale prices in Colonial Park 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.

    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.

    Live market metrics for Colonial Park are being compiled from realMLS activity and will appear here as listings and sales post. For current county-level figures, see the market data links below.

    Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is Colonial Park a new-construction community?
    No. Colonial Park is an established resale neighborhood, with homes generally dating to the mid to late 1960s. There is no active builder inventory here.
    Who built the homes in Colonial Park?
    No single current builder is associated with this neighborhood; it was developed as a mid-century subdivision. Confirm the specific home's construction details with the Duval County Property Appraiser.
    What do homes cost in Colonial Park?
    Pricing depends entirely on what is currently active, pending, or recently sold. Check the live listing feed for this neighborhood rather than relying on a general estimate.
    How big are the homes?
    Homes in this era of Jacksonville construction generally run in the range of roughly 1,600 to 2,500 square feet with 3 to 5 bedrooms, though size varies by home. Verify square footage on the specific listing.
    Is there an HOA in Colonial Park?
    No active homeowners association was identified. Confirm current status and any deed restrictions with a title search before you buy.
    Is there a CDD bond on the taxes?
    No Community Development District was identified for this neighborhood, but CDD status is best confirmed on the specific parcel's tax record with the Duval County Property Appraiser.
    What amenities does the community have?
    No marketed community-wide amenity package was identified. This is an individual-lot resale neighborhood, not an amenitized community.
    Is Colonial Park gated or age-restricted?
    No information indicates the neighborhood is gated or age-restricted. Confirm any access or age details on the specific address if relevant.
    What schools serve the community?
    It is in the Duval County Public Schools district. The zoned elementary, middle, and high schools should be verified by the specific address with the district's school locator.
    How is the commute to downtown Jacksonville?
    Downtown Jacksonville is roughly a 20 to 25 minute approximate drive. Jacksonville International Airport is a similar distance.
    What is the biggest risk of buying here?
    Deferred maintenance on original 1960s-era systems. Get a full inspection of the roof, electrical panel, and plumbing before you rely on any age estimate.
    How should I evaluate a specific home here?
    Focus on documented updates: roof replacement date, electrical panel type, plumbing material, and any permits on file with Duval County. Treat an unverified 'updated' claim as original condition until confirmed.
    Should I get my own agent for a resale purchase here?
    Yes. An agent familiar with older Jacksonville neighborhoods can help you weigh condition, comps, and inspection findings against the asking price.
    How current is the data on this page?
    The market figures come from live Northeast Florida MLS data and update regularly. Always confirm the exact price, condition, and availability with the current listing before you make an offer.
    Who is the best real estate agent for Colonial Park?
    The best agent for Colonial Park is one who actively works Jacksonville and knows the community's pricing, HOA and CDD details, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Colonial Park.
    How do I find a top Jacksonville real estate agent who knows Colonial Park?
    Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Colonial Park and the wider Jacksonville area.
    Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Colonial Park?
    Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Colonial Park purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
    You want an established, single-family resale home rather than new construction.Excellent fit
    You are comfortable evaluating an older home's roof, electrical, and plumbing condition.Excellent fit
    You want a reasonable commute to downtown Jacksonville and the airport.Excellent fit
    You do not need a marketed amenity package or an active HOA.Excellent fit
    You want a builder warranty or brand-new construction.Probably not
    You want a community pool, clubhouse, or other shared amenities.Probably not
    You are not prepared to budget for age-related updates on a 1960s-era home.Probably not
    You need a documented HOA or deed-restriction framework in place.Probably not

    Get the inside read on Jacksonville

    Whether you are buying a renovation project, comparing the lots and views, weighing the carrying costs, or selling your Jacksonville 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.

    We respond personally, usually the same day.

    You are all set.

    A Momentum Realty Jacksonville specialist will reach out personally, usually the same day.

    Median sale price in Colonial Park, Florida by year (2012 to 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: Data provided by realMLS.

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