Courtside Villas
Homes for Sale in Fernandina Beach, FL

Community in Fernandina Beach · Nassau County · ZIP 32034
Median sale $505K
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Live · Courtside Villas Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$505K
Median sold · 12 mo
$346/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $390 in 2023
92.7%
Sale vs ask
Nassau median: 95.8%
Tempo
95days
Median DOM · closed
22 days at the 2023 low
100%
Under contract
Nassau: 27% (187 of 700)
0 · 1
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
3
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 3 a year
Ownership and context
25%
Cash buyers · Courtside Villas
1 of 4 sales, 12 mo ending July 2021
Track record · 11 years of records
0
Failed listings · 2025
peaked at 3 in 2025
1,460sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Courtside Villas sits in Fernandina Beach with a median price near $505,000 and a median around $346 per square foot. That per-foot figure is the tell here: in a villa community, price tracks condition, layout, and what has been updated far more than raw footage, so two homes at the same size can land well apart depending on how they show.

The median days on market is 95 — call it just over three months to a deal. That is a patient market, not a frantic one. Sellers should price to the condition of the specific unit and expect to wait; buyers have room to read a listing carefully rather than react. With only three closings in the window, treat every comp individually rather than assuming a clean trend.

The 60-Second Overview

Courtside Villas market snapshot (as of July 14, 2026): the median sale price is about $505K ($346 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 95 days on market for closed sales.

A small villa community in Fernandina Beach where the market moves deliberately and price is driven more by the condition and finish of the individual home than by square footage alone.

Best for

  • Buyers targeting a low-maintenance villa in the mid-$500s who will do the work of comparing finishes unit to unit
  • Buyers who value a deliberate market where they can take time on due diligence
  • Sellers with an updated, well-presented villa willing to price to condition and wait out a roughly three-month timeline

Probably not for

  • Buyers on a tight timeline who need to close quickly
  • Sellers expecting a fast sale or a bidding-war pace
  • Buyers who want a large, uniform inventory of comparable listings to shop against

Windows contain 0 to 4 sales each (3 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$200K$400K$600K201620182020202220242026
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$200$300$400201620182020202220242026
Up from $154 in 2015 to a $390 peak in 2023; $346 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
50100150201620182020202220242026
22 days at the 2023 low; 95 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%92%95%201620182020202220242026
92.7% now vs Nassau 95.8%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
024201620182020202220242026
0 to 4 a year; 3 in the current window.

The real cost & risk here

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

$2,540/mo
Nassau County typical true cost to own
$97/mo
Nassau 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.

How much local inventory is already under contract

25% of homes for sale in ZIP 32034 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-07-18).

Courtside Villas Market Scorecard

Balanced

Courtside Villas is currently a balanced market..

$505,000
Median sold
0/1/3
Active/Pend/Sold

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

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

Homes For Sale Right Now in Courtside Villas

Live MLS inventory for Courtside Villas. 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 Courtside Villas listings as of 2026-07-14, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from realMLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Community amenities as reported across realMLS listings in this community; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Verify current amenities and access with the HOA.

If we were buying in Courtside Villas 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 Courtside Villas.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a Fernandina Beach villa and are willing to compare condition closely before committing.
Biggest Risk
With only three closings, comps are thin and the median can shift on a single sale.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained or updated villa priced honestly to its condition.
Avoid If
You need to sell or buy fast, or expect a deep pool of interchangeable comps.

Reading a thin, condition-driven market

With just three closings in the measured window, the numbers describe a narrow slice, not a deep pool. A single well-renovated villa or a single tired one can move the median meaningfully, so the $505,000 figure is a starting reference point, not a fixed value for every door. The right approach is unit-by-unit: what has been updated, how it lives, and how it compares to whatever is actively listed alongside it.

The 95-day median is the more durable signal. It tells you this is not a market where mispriced listings get bailed out by urgency. Homes that show well and are priced to their actual condition transact; those that lean on an optimistic number tend to sit. For a buyer, that pace is leverage. For a seller, it is a reminder that presentation and pricing do the work here, not momentum.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Courtside Villas. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a community this thin on closings, the median only gets you in the room — the value is in judging one villa against another on condition, layout, and updates. We walk the specific unit, weigh it against what is actually active and what actually sold, and price or negotiate to that, not to a headline number. In a market running just over three months to a sale, that discipline is what separates a clean deal from a listing that lingers.

Courtside Villas in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a Fernandina Beach villa and are willing to compare condition closely before committing.
Biggest advantageA patient market gives buyers time to evaluate rather than react.
Biggest riskWith only three closings, comps are thin and the median can shift on a single sale.
Sweet spotA well-maintained or updated villa priced honestly to its condition.
Avoid ifYou need to sell or buy fast, or expect a deep pool of interchangeable comps.

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 Courtside Villas sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Courtside Villas?
The median sale price in Courtside Villas was $505K over the 12 months ending July 14, 2026 (3 closed sales, realMLS).
How long do homes in Courtside Villas take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending July 14, 2026 took a median 95 days on market (3 sales, realMLS).
Do cash buyers compete in Courtside Villas?
Cash buyers took 25% of Courtside Villas sales in the 12 months ending July 2021 (1 of 4 closings, realMLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Courtside Villas?
The best agent for Courtside Villas is one who actively works Fernandina Beach and knows the community's pricing, fees, 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 Courtside Villas.
How do I find a top Fernandina Beach real estate agent who knows Courtside Villas?
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 Courtside Villas and the wider Fernandina Beach area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Courtside Villas?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Courtside Villas purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers targeting a low-maintenance villa in the mid-$500s who will do the work of comparing finishes unit to unitExcellent fit
Buyers who value a deliberate market where they can take time on due diligenceExcellent fit
Sellers with an updated, well-presented villa willing to price to condition and wait out a roughly three-month timelineExcellent fit
Buyers on a tight timeline who need to close quicklyProbably not
Sellers expecting a fast sale or a bidding-war paceProbably not
Buyers who want a large, uniform inventory of comparable listings to shop againstProbably not

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsrealMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: July 14, 2026)
Community market statsrealMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 14, 2026
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2015 (29 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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