Fairview
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
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Price in Fairview is driven almost entirely by condition and vintage, not by a tidy band of comparable homes. With a median year built of 1961 and stock stretching from 1922 all the way to 2023, you are looking at a genuinely mixed inventory where a renovated home and a project can sit on the same block. The median sits at $217,450 at roughly $159 per square foot, but that single figure hides a wide spread — what you actually pay depends on how much work the house needs.
The current posture is a buyer's one, at least on paper. Prices are down 31.4% year over year, and while the market heat score of 60 says demand hasn't disappeared, that kind of drop rewards patience. Homes are still moving in about 24.5 days, so the well-priced, move-in-ready listings don't linger. Sellers here need to price to condition honestly; buyers should underwrite each home on its own merits rather than the neighborhood average.
Fairview right now
🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 12.0 months of supply and 0% 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 August 21, 2026. Confidence: Low (2 active and pending listings, 2 closed sales in 12 months).
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Updated August 21, 2026 · Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
The 60-Second Overview
Fairview is an older, established pocket of Jacksonville where a century of building has produced a genuinely varied housing stock, and where a homestead share near 69% points to a base of long-term owner-occupants rather than a churn of quick flips.
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 Fairview is best for.
Best for
- Buyers with a renovation budget who can price in the work an older home needs
- Long-hold owner-occupants drawn to an established, mixed-vintage neighborhood
- Value-focused buyers willing to use current market leverage and negotiate on condition
Probably not for
- Buyers who need a new or near-new home with modern systems out of the box
- Short-term buyers uneasy with a market showing a sharp year-over-year price decline
- Anyone wanting uniform, easily-comparable pricing rather than case-by-case underwriting
The market around Fairview
Fairview is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32208, 201 homes are on the market and 27% are under contract — a steady corner of Jacksonville.
Across Duval County, 3,861 homes are active and 1,760 pending (31% under contract).
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Fairview specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Housing distress & ownership in Fairview, 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 Fairview
Live MLS inventory for Fairview. 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 Fairview listings as of 2026-08-21, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.
Fairview 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
- Jean Ribault · Middle
- Jean Ribault · High
Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Fairview 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 Fairview address.
The Fairview buying strategy.
If we were buying in Fairview 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 Fairview.
Reading a mixed-vintage market
The headline number to sit with is the year-built range: 1922 to 2023, with the midpoint at 1961. That tells you the median home is over sixty years old, and inspection findings — roof, systems, foundation, older wiring and plumbing — will matter more here than in a uniform subdivision. The median living area of about 1,905 square feet is generous for the price, but square footage in older homes says little about how it will appraise or inspect.
The 31.4% year-over-year move is the number to respect on both sides of the table. For a buyer, it argues for leverage and a hard look at recent closings rather than list prices. For a seller, it argues for pricing to today's reality; the 24.5-day median days-on-market shows correctly priced homes still transact, but only a small closings window (4) underlies these figures, so treat the medians as directional, not precise.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Fairview. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a market this condition-driven and this thin on closings, the median alone will mislead you. We underwrite each home individually — vintage, systems, and the real comparable set — so buyers don't overpay for a project and sellers don't leave money on a renovated home. That granular read matters more in Fairview than in a cookie-cutter community.
Fairview in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- 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.
Tools for a Fairview 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 Fairview sales matched to your home.
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If you are thinking about selling in Fairview, 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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Frequently Asked Questions
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Nearby Communities
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | realMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: August 21, 2026) |
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-08-18 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2002 (77 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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