Covington Creek
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
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Covington Creek's story right now is inventory, not price. There are zero active listings against a base of 139 homes, which tells you more about the current market posture than any single figure could. If you want in today, you are working through pre-market outreach or waiting for something to surface, not scrolling active listings.
The ownership pattern reinforces that picture: roughly 91.4% of homes here carry a homestead exemption, meaning the large majority are owner-occupied rather than held as rentals or second homes. Combine that low-turnover pattern with a construction span running from 1988 through 2020 and a median year built of 1990, and you get a community that changes hands slowly and rewards a buyer, or seller, who is prepared to move when something actually comes up rather than one browsing on a whim.
The 60-Second Overview
Covington Creek market snapshot (as of August 23, 2026): the median sale price is about $617K ($258 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 45 days on market for closed sales.
Covington Creek is a Duval County community of 139 homes with a median living area of 2,574 square feet, built primarily between 1988 and 2020 with a median year built of 1990. HOA-reported amenities are limited to off-site management, so day-to-day access and rules here are set by the HOA rather than by an on-site recreation package.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Covington Creek is best for.
Best for
- Buyers targeting an established Duval County community who are comfortable waiting for supply rather than shopping active listings today.
- Buyers who want a larger home footprint, with the community's median running 2,574 square feet.
- Buyers comfortable evaluating homes across a wide construction span, from 1988 through 2020, rather than a single-era subdivision.
Probably not for
- Buyers who need to close on a specific timeline, since there is no current active inventory in the community.
- Buyers expecting built-in neighborhood amenities like a pool or clubhouse, since the only HOA-reported amenity is off-site management.
- Buyers unwilling to verify HOA terms directly, since amenities and access here are not fully captured in the MLS data.
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending August 23 of each year, from record-level realMLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($617K) IS the median in the snapshot above.
Windows contain 2 to 10 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.
47% of homes for sale in ZIP 32224 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 (2026-08-18).
Covington Creek Market Scorecard
Covington Creek is currently a balanced market..
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Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Housing distress & ownership in Covington Creek, Jacksonville
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Covington Creek
Live MLS inventory for Covington Creek. 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 Covington Creek listings as of 2026-08-24, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.
Covington Creek 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.
Life at Covington Creek
- Management - Off Site · reported on 2 of 3 listings
Community amenities as reported across realMLS listings in this community; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Verify current amenities and access with the HOA.
Schools
- Duval County Public Schools
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Duncan Fletcher High School or your address-zoned high school (Duval County Public Schools, verify by address) · High
- Landmark Middle School (Duval County Public Schools, verify by address)FLDOE grade A · Middle
- Alimacani Elementary School (Duval County Public Schools, verify by address)FLDOE grade A · Elementary
Grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades for 2025-26. Assignments are reported as of the 2025-26 year and can change; always confirm with Duval County Public Schools for a specific address.
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Recent Developments in Covington Creek
Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Covington Creek, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated August 2026.
- 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 19 miles west of Covington Creek, elsewhere in Duval County.
Source: Jacksonville Today - July 2026Development
Culinary Institute of America selects Jacksonville for Southeast campus
News4Jax reported that the Culinary Institute of America chose downtown Jacksonville for its Southeast hub, to be located at 330 E. Bay Street on the Northbank riverfront. The campus would anchor a $160.5 million hotel and convention center development. The city previously approved up to $35 million in incentives, and the Downtown Investment Authority is finalizing agreements on design and property details.
What it may mean for the marketAnchors a major downtown riverfront redevelopment that pairs an educational campus with hotel and convention space, adding institutional and commercial investment to the urban core alongside Riverfront Plaza and Pearl Square. The project is about 12 miles west of Covington Creek, elsewhere in Duval County.
Source: News4Jax - 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 project is about 26 miles west of Covington Creek, elsewhere in Duval County.
Source: Jax Daily Record - April 2026Development
Southeast Toyota opens $170M vehicle-processing facility at JAXPORT's Blount Island, adding 400-plus jobs
Southeast Toyota Distributors dedicated a new vehicle processing facility at JAXPORT's Blount Island Marine Terminal in April 2026. The company put the investment at $170 million and said the facility created more than 400 full-time jobs, most of them hired locally.
What it may mean for the marketA large new employment center on Blount Island adds sustained local job demand, a factor that has historically supported nearby housing absorption. The site is about 7 miles northwest of Covington Creek.
Source: JAXPORT - 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 project is about 26 miles west of Covington Creek, elsewhere in Duval County.
Source: Jax Daily Record - February 2026Infrastructure
JAXPORT details $250M Blount Island modernization and record cargo in 2026 State of the Ports
At its February 2026 State of the Ports address, JAXPORT outlined a $250 million modernization of Blount Island's container and vehicle-handling capabilities and reported record fiscal-2025 cargo volumes. The port also said an air-draft expansion to accommodate larger ships is on track to finish by the end of 2026.
What it may mean for the marketContinued heavy investment in the Blount Island port complex anchors long-term industrial employment on the northeast side, a structural demand driver for the surrounding area. The site is about 7 miles northwest of Covington Creek.
Source: News4Jax
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.
The Covington Creek buying strategy.
If we were buying in Covington Creek 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 Covington Creek.
Low Turnover, No Current Supply
With zero active listings against 139 total homes, Covington Creek is effectively closed to walk-up buyers right now. That is reinforced by ownership here: about 91.4% of homes carry a homestead exemption, pointing to a community held long-term rather than churned for quick resale. Low visible supply plus low turnover is a combination that rewards patience and a broker already watching the pipeline, not one refreshing the same public listing portals you are.
Construction runs from 1988 through 2020, with a median year built of 1990, so this reads as an established core with select newer infill rather than a single-phase subdivision built all at once. Median living area lands at 2,574 square feet, sized well above a typical starter home. HOA-reported amenities list only off-site management, with no clubhouse, pool, or gate captured in the MLS data, so anyone weighing amenity access should confirm directly with the HOA rather than assume anything is included.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Covington Creek. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a community sitting at zero active listings, the game is access, not browsing. Momentum tracks Covington Creek's closings and off-market movement in Duval County so we can reach out the moment something shifts, and on a mixed-vintage inventory spanning 1988 through 2020, we can help you read which specific home, not just which neighborhood, actually fits what you are trying to do.
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HOA, CDD & Fees
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- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | realMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: August 23, 2026) |
| Community market stats | realMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 23, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-08-18 |
| Schools | 2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2002 (131 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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