Crane Island in Amelia Island

Crane Island
Homes for Sale in Fernandina Beach, FL

Community in Amelia Island · Nassau County · ZIP 32034
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As of October 2026, Crane Island in Amelia Island, FL has 4 homes for sale, asking from $2,550,000 to $7,950,000 (median $3,897,500). Homes listed or recently sold were built 2019–2024; 4 of 4 report an HOA (median $642/mo); 4 of the 4 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 6 ft).

Crane Island key facts
LocationAmelia Island, Nassau County, FL · ZIP 32034
Amenities listed by sellersClubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Jogging Path, Barbecue, Boat Dock
For sale right now4 active, 0 pending · median asking $3,897,500
Zoned public schoolsEmma Love Hardee Elementary (A, FLDOE 2025-26); Fernandina Beach Middle School (A, FLDOE 2025-26); Fernandina Beach High School (A, FLDOE 2025-26)

Data as of October 1, 2026. Data provided by realMLS. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Crane Island key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/crane-island-fernandina-beach, data as of October 1, 2026.

Live · Crane Island Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
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Under contract
Nassau: 27% (194 of 715)
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Homes For Sale Right Now in Crane Island

Live MLS inventory for Crane Island. 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 Crane Island listings as of 2026-09-25, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.

Every Home for Sale in Crane Island Fernandina Beach Right Now (4)

All 4 active and pending Crane Island Fernandina Beach listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

  • 52 Wallan Court · $4,900,000 · 5 bd / 4.5 ba · listed Aug 8, 2026 · listed by Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Heymann Williams
  • 79 Old Well Road · $2,895,000 · 5 bd / 3.5 ba · listed Jul 5, 2026 · listed by One Sotheby'S International Realty
  • 50 Cord Grass Court · $7,950,000 · 4 bd / 5.5 ba · listed Jul 5, 2026 · listed by One Sotheby'S International Realty
  • 101 Broadbent Way · $2,550,000 · 4 bd / 3.5 ba · listed Jul 5, 2026 · listed by One Sotheby'S International Realty
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Crane Island is defined less by any single floor plan than by what surrounds the homes: gated access, full-time on-site management, a clubhouse, fitness center, pool, spa/hot tub, jogging path, park, and direct boat dock and boat slip access. That is a resort-scale amenity stack for a Nassau County address, and it is the kind of infrastructure that typically sets this community apart from homes without dock or marina access nearby.

Active inventory is thin right now — 4 listings on the market — which is not unusual for a smaller, amenity-defined enclave like this one, but it does change the playbook. A buyer serious about Crane Island should expect to move deliberately once the right listing surfaces rather than shop a wide field of comparables, and a seller here is pricing against a much shorter list of direct competitors than in a high-volume subdivision.

The 60-Second Overview

Crane Island is a gated community in Amelia Island (Nassau County) built around a clubhouse, fitness center, pool, spa/hot tub, jogging path, park, and boat dock and boat slip access — a full-service, water-oriented amenity package backed by full-time management rather than a conventional subdivision setup.

realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 7 homes in Crane Island that have changed hands since 2021, built between 2019 and 2024 (median 2022), with a median living area of about 3,610 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath layout; 100% 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.

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.

Best for

  • Buyers who want direct boat dock and boat slip access and are willing to wait for the right listing
  • Buyers who want a gated, professionally managed community with a full amenity package
  • Buyers focused on lifestyle amenities — fitness center, spa, clubhouse, park — over maximizing square footage

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need a wide field of active listings to compare before committing
  • Buyers who are not interested in paying for gated access, dock/slip privileges, and full-time management
  • Buyers on a fast, fixed closing timeline shopping a low-inventory pocket community

The market around Crane Island

Crane Island is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32034, 325 homes are on the market and 27% are under contract — a steady corner of Amelia Island.

Across Nassau County, 521 homes are active and 194 pending (27% under contract).

In ZIP 32034 (Amelia Island), 1,079 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $440K ($200/sq ft), down 0.2% year over year, with a median 53 days on market. Right now 216 active and 75 pending listings put supply at about 7.3 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 32034 housing market and the Nassau County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Crane Island specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Housing distress & ownership in Crane Island, Amelia Island

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 4 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-09-25)

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.

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

Crane Island

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

The takeaway

Everyday stops around Crane Island are close: the nearest health is about 7 minutes away.

Approximate drive times via Mapbox Search + Directions, 2026-07-03. Verify for a specific address.

Nearby Communities

Explore more neighborhoods near Crane Island with Momentum Realty’s local guides.

River Oaks Fernandina Beach0.9 mi away · 14 homes, built 1995–24Pinedale Fernandina Beach1.1 mi away · 7 homes, built 1925–19MCMarsh Cove Fernandina Beach1.2 mi awayMarsh Lakes Fernandina Beach1.3 mi away · median $798K, 4 sales/12 moMLMarsh Lake Fernandina Beach1.3 mi awayIDIsle De Mai Fernandina Beach1.3 mi away · median $693K, 4 sales/12 moDODunes Of Amelia Fernandina Beach1.4 mi away · median $758K, 4 sales/12 moOcean Breeze Farms Fernandina Beach1.5 mi away · 26 homes, built 1935–21

Browse all neighborhood guides →

Schools

In short
  • Nassau County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Emma Love Hardee ElementaryFLDOE grade A · Elementary (verify zoning)
  • Fernandina Beach Middle SchoolFLDOE grade A · 6-8 (verify zoning)
  • Fernandina Beach High SchoolFLDOE grade A · 9-12 (verify zoning)

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 Nassau County Public Schools for a specific address.

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

If we were buying in Crane Island 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 Crane Island.

Best Buy
Buyers who want gated, full-service, water-access living over a conventional subdivision.
Biggest Risk
With just 4 active listings, there is little cushion of comparable homes to shop against.
Sweet Spot
Buyers who value lifestyle infrastructure — gated access, marina privileges, fitness, and full-time management — over comparing a wide field of floor plans.
Avoid If
You want a large pool of active listings to compare before deciding.

The amenity package is the story

Break the amenities down and a pattern emerges: gated entry plus full-time management points to an operationally maintained community, not a self-managed HOA. Boat dock and boat slip access, paired with a park and jogging path, point to a layout organized around the water and outdoor circulation rather than a purely residential grid. Clubhouse, fitness center, spa/hot tub, and pool round out a full resort-club stack on top of that. For a buyer, that combination is the actual product being purchased here as much as any individual home.

With only 4 active listings, the practical implication is inventory discipline. Buyers should have financing and an agent relationship lined up before a listing hits, since there is little cushion of similar options to fall back on. Sellers, by the same logic, are working with less direct on-market competition than the broader Amelia Island market would suggest — which is worth factoring into how a listing is positioned and priced.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

A community this amenity-heavy and this thin on inventory rewards local, current knowledge over a generic search — knowing when something is about to list, understanding how gated access, dock, and slip privileges actually work in practice, and verifying current amenities and access directly with the HOA rather than relying on a listing sheet. That is where a Nassau County-focused broker earns their keep on an address like Crane Island.

Crane Island in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want gated, full-service, water-access living over a conventional subdivision.
Biggest advantageBoat dock and boat slip access paired with a full clubhouse, fitness, spa, and pool amenity package.
Biggest riskWith just 4 active listings, there is little cushion of comparable homes to shop against.
Sweet spotBuyers who value lifestyle infrastructure — gated access, marina privileges, fitness, and full-time management — over comparing a wide field of floor plans.
Avoid ifYou want a large pool of active listings to compare before deciding.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Crane Island homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Crane Island.
In short
  • No CDD
  • 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.

Page states no CDD.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Crane Island sales matched to your home.

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Real comps, not an automated estimate.
How much local inventory is already under contract

26% 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 (2026-10-01).

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.

$2,866/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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools serve Crane Island?
Crane Island is served by Nassau County Public Schools, typically Emma Love Hardee Elementary, Fernandina Beach Middle School and Fernandina Beach High School. Confirm the exact zoning by address with the district.
Who is the best real estate agent for Crane Island?
The best agent for Crane Island is one who actively works Amelia Island 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 Crane Island.
How do I find a top Amelia Island real estate agent who knows Crane Island?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Crane Island and the wider Amelia Island area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Crane Island?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Crane Island purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Crane Island, and what county is it in?
Crane Island is in Amelia Island, Nassau County, FL, ZIP 32034.
How far is Crane Island from downtown Jacksonville and the beach?
About 22 miles from downtown Jacksonville and about 3 miles from the Atlantic beach at Fernandina Beach, both straight-line; driving distance is usually 15 to 30 percent more.
Buyers who want direct boat dock and boat slip access and are willing to wait for the right listingExcellent fit
Buyers who want a gated, professionally managed community with a full amenity packageExcellent fit
Buyers focused on lifestyle amenities — fitness center, spa, clubhouse, park — over maximizing square footageExcellent fit
Buyers who need a wide field of active listings to compare before committingProbably not
Buyers who are not interested in paying for gated access, dock/slip privileges, and full-time managementProbably not
Buyers on a fast, fixed closing timeline shopping a low-inventory pocket communityProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsrealMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 25, 2026)
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-09-24
Schools2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2021 (3 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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