Cove St Johns
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL
All 4,026 homes for sale in Jacksonville, FL · median $299,900 · 77 homes for sale in 32277 · Duval County homes for sale
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
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As of October 2026, Cove St Johns in Jacksonville, FL has 4 homes for sale and 1 pending, asking from $371,600 to $605,000 (median $507,500). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1965–1986; 5 listings state no HOA; none of the 7 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 37 ft).
Homes For Sale Right Now in Cove St Johns
Live MLS inventory for Cove St Johns. 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 · 41 daysTop listing
Active · 292 days
Active · 34 days
Active · 69 days
Pending · 22 daysActive and pending Cove St Johns listings as of 2026-10-01, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.
Price here is driven by condition and lot, not by a uniform product type. With a build range spanning 1960 to 2024 and a median year built of 1971, you are looking at a neighborhood where original mid-century homes sit next to renovations and new construction. That mix means two homes of similar size can trade far apart, and the number that matters most is what a given house has had done to it.
The posture is owner-heavy: roughly 87% of homes carry a homestead exemption, so this is not a fast-turning rental block. For sellers, that tends to mean fewer distressed listings and steadier comps. For buyers, it means inventory is thin against 159 homes total, and the well-updated ones move on their merits — come pre-approved and ready to act on the house that fits, not on a wave of new listings.
Cove St Johns right now
🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 24.0 months of supply and 20% of the inventory already under contract give buyers above-average negotiating leverage.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of realMLS records, as of October 1, 2026. Confidence: Medium (5 active and pending listings, 2 closed sales in 12 months).
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· Updated October 2, 2026 · Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
The 60-Second Overview
Cove St Johns is a compact, established pocket of Jacksonville in Duval County where a wide age range of homes and a strong owner-occupant base shape a market that rewards condition over square footage.
realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 41 homes in Cove St Johns that have changed hands since 2007, built between 1960 and 2010 (median 1969), with a median living area of about 2,636 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 3-bath layout; 98% are single-family homes. 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 6 qualified sales in Cove St Johns across 2024–2025 (4 in 2024, 2 in 2025), median $400,000 — 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.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Cove St Johns is best for.
Best for
- Buyers prioritizing living space and a stable owner-occupied setting over a brand-new build
- Renovation-minded buyers comfortable pricing a project and improving it over time
- Buyers who can move decisively when a well-updated home appears in thin inventory
Probably not for
- Buyers who need move-in-ready, uniform new construction
- Buyers wanting a broad selection of listings on the market at once
- Investors seeking a high-turnover rental block rather than an owner-heavy neighborhood
The market around Cove St Johns
Cove St Johns is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32277, 97 homes are on the market and 20% are under contract — a steady corner of Jacksonville.
Across Duval County, 3,953 homes are active and 1,522 pending (28% under contract).
In ZIP 32277 (Jacksonville), 246 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $292K ($180/sq ft), down 4.8% year over year, with a median 29 days on market. Right now 43 active and 8 pending listings put supply at about 3.2 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32277 housing market and the Duval County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Cove St Johns specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Cove St Johns on the map.
Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers and tap a home for the details.
Listing locations from realMLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.
Schools
- Duval County Public Schools
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Fort Caroline · Elementary
- Arlington · Middle
- Terry Parker · High
Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Cove St Johns listings and can change; always confirm with Duval County Public Schools for a specific address.
Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Cove St Johns address.
Shop the zone: Homes zoned for Arlington Middle School · Homes zoned for Terry Parker High School
The Cove St Johns buying strategy.
If we were buying in Cove St Johns 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.
Use your leverage. With inventory sitting, there is room to negotiate on anything dated or overpriced and to ask for repairs or a rate buydown.
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 Cove St Johns.
An older core, renovated in pieces
The housing stock centers on 1971, but the 1960-to-2024 span tells the real story: this is a neighborhood being reworked house by house rather than rebuilt all at once. A median living area around 2,624 square feet points to homes with genuine room, not starter footprints, though what you pay for that space depends heavily on kitchens, roofs, systems, and additions.
That variability is the whole exercise here. Because updates are uneven across the 159 homes, comps require judgment — a renovated 1970s house and an untouched one nearby are not the same asset. Read the condition, read the systems, and read the lot before you read the sticker.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Cove St Johns. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a neighborhood where condition sets price and listings are scarce, our value is telling you what a house has actually had done and what it still needs. We track the closings, walk the systems, and price against genuinely comparable work — so you are not overpaying for a cosmetic refresh or underestimating a deferred-maintenance house.
Cove St Johns 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 Cove St Johns 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 Cove St Johns sales matched to your home.
Price it to the comps and condition, not an automated estimate.
If you are thinking about selling in Cove St Johns, 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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Recently off market in Cove St Johns
Homes in Cove St Johns that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 2 on record.
- 3858 Cove Saint Johns Road · off market
- 6811 Hermitage Road · off market
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.
19% of homes for sale in ZIP 32277 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 (2026-10-01).
Frequently Asked Questions
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | realMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 1, 2026) |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 32211/32217/32277)) |
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-10-01 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2001 (94 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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Streets in this community
Street-level pages: every home on record, what sold and what is for sale on each street.
- Cherokee Villa Lane (7 homes on record)
- Hermitage Road E (3 homes on record)
- Cherokee Villa Lane (3 homes on record)
- Hermitage Road E (1 homes on record)
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