Cornerstone
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL
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As of October 2026, the MLS records 51 closed sales in Cornerstone in Jacksonville, FL since 2005, the most recent in May 2025. Recorded prices since 2024 ran from $175,000 to $275,000 (median $240,000), on homes of 1,282 to 1,672 sq ft. Across Jacksonville as a whole, 5,595 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $314,237, 43 median days on market, with 4,102 homes for sale today. At that median and Duval County's FY2025-26 rate of 17.86 mills, annual property tax runs about $4,290 ($3,550 with the full homestead exemption).
Cornerstone is a wide-vintage pocket of Jacksonville, with homes spanning from 1918 to 2012 and a median build year around 2006. That split matters: price here is driven far more by condition and era than by a single prevailing product type. A renovated newer build and an original early-century home can sit blocks apart, so the median asking price tells you less than the specific house in front of you.
With 158 homes in the footprint and a homestead share of roughly 54%, this reads as a settled, owner-occupied area rather than a churn-heavy investor market. For buyers, that means inventory is finite and the right home rewards patience over speed. For sellers, condition and honest pricing carry the day — the mix of build years means comps must be chosen carefully, not averaged loosely.
Figures in this note are as of July 12, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Cornerstone right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Cornerstone is a smaller Duval County community where the housing stock stretches across nearly a century of construction, so two homes at similar sizes can differ sharply in age, systems, and finish. Read each property on its own merits rather than the neighborhood average.
realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 32 homes in Cornerstone that have changed hands since 2005, built between 2005 and 2012 (median 2007), with a median living area of about 1,600 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath layout; 100% are townhomes. Source: realMLS (Northeast Florida) closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.
County records show 10 qualified sales in Cornerstone across 2024–2025 (3 in 2024, 7 in 2025), median $250,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.
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 Cornerstone is best for.
Best for
- Buyers seeking a mid-size home around 1,700 square feet in a settled, largely owner-occupied area
- Buyers comfortable ordering thorough inspections and budgeting for the age of major systems
- Long-hold owners who prioritize a finite, established neighborhood over new construction
Probably not for
- Buyers who need identical, newer-only construction with predictable finishes
- Buyers wanting a large, high-inventory market with many interchangeable options
- Short-term flippers relying on a clean, uniform comp set to underwrite quickly
The market around Cornerstone
Cornerstone is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32244, 323 homes are on the market and 24% are under contract — a steady corner of Jacksonville.
Across Duval County, 4,391 homes are active and 1,538 pending (26% under contract).
In ZIP 32244 (Jacksonville), 807 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $268K ($167/sq ft), up 0.8% year over year, with a median 40 days on market. Right now 165 active and 75 pending listings put supply at about 12.1 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 32244 housing market and the Duval County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Cornerstone specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The Cornerstone buying strategy.
If we were buying in Cornerstone 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 Cornerstone.
A condition-driven market, not a cookie-cutter one
The year-built range from 1918 to 2012 is the single most important fact about Cornerstone. A median build year near 2006 tells you the bulk of the stock is relatively modern, but the long tail into the early twentieth century means older homes are genuinely present. That spread creates real variation in layouts, lot character, and the age of major systems — roof, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing all warrant close attention here.
Median living space sits around 1,729 square feet, a practical mid-size footprint. Because the median asking price reflects such a broad mix, treat it as a starting reference only. What you pay should track the specific home's condition and era far more than any community-wide figure. Inspection findings and renovation history will move value more than square footage alone.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Cornerstone. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a community where build years run from 1918 to 2012, comp selection is everything, and a lazy average will mislead you. We price and evaluate each Cornerstone home against its true peers — same era, comparable condition — so buyers do not overpay for age they cannot see and sellers do not undercut a genuinely updated home. With only 158 homes in the footprint, local knowledge of what has actually traded matters more than any algorithm.
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Streets in this community
Street-level pages: every home on record, what sold and what is for sale on each street.
- Ribbon Falls Lane (14 homes on record)
- Tower Falls Drive (9 homes on record)
- Victoria Falls Drive (2 homes on record)
Recent Developments in Cornerstone
Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Cornerstone, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated October 2026.
- October 2026Schools
Loretto Elementary breaks ground on $12.3 million classroom addition
The addition will replace 13 portable classrooms and two aging pod buildings with 15 classrooms, a music room and a teacher planning room, and will expand the parent drop-off loop. The school enrolls 875 students for 2026-27. Funding comes from the voter-approved half-cent sales tax, with opening expected in 2028.
What it may mean for the marketExpanded permanent capacity and a longer drop-off loop affect school-area traffic and classroom availability in the Mandarin area. The project is about 12 miles east of Cornerstone, elsewhere in Duval County.
Source: Hoodline - September 2026Infrastructure
County Road 220 widening and Little Black Creek bridge replacement open to traffic in Clay County
The project finished ahead of schedule, with a new four-lane bridge over Little Black Creek replacing a 1947 structure. Phase 1 began in December 2024 with intersection improvements at Rideout Ferry Road, and Phase 2 began in January 2025. Officials say it should ease traffic along the corridor.
What it may mean for the marketA four-lane CR 220 corridor improves commute capacity for Fleming Island and Middleburg area drivers. The site is about 7 miles southeast of Cornerstone.
Source: News4JAX - July 2026Development
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 northeast of Cornerstone, elsewhere in Duval County.
Source: Jacksonville Today - June 2026Development
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 4 miles northwest of Cornerstone.
Source: Jax Daily Record - June 2026Infrastructure
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 13 miles southeast of Cornerstone.
Source: Jax Daily Record - April 2026Development
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 4 miles northwest of Cornerstone.
Source: Jax Daily Record
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.
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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.
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale prices in Cornerstone Jacksonville year by year since 2013, from closed MLS sales. Long-run history beats any single estimate: it shows what this community has actually done through rate cycles, not what a model guesses.
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Data sources & freshness
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 32204/32244)) |
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-10-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2005 (51 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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Schools serving nearby communities
We do not have a confirmed school assignment for Cornerstone. These are the public schools most often assigned to other communities in ZIP 32244; zones change and vary by address, so confirm with the district before you buy.
- Westside High School · High · FLDOE grade I (assigned to 53 nearby communities)
- Westside Middle School · 6-8 · FLDOE grade I (assigned to 27 nearby communities)
- Chimney Lakes Elementary School · Elementary · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 20 nearby communities)
- Sadie T. Tillis Elementary School · K-5 · FLDOE grade C (assigned to 13 nearby communities)
- Charger Academy · 6-8 (assigned to 5 nearby communities)
Assignments from district data for neighboring communities; grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades (2025-26).
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