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As of September 2026, the MLS records 1 closed sale in Fishing Pen Creek in Jacksonville, FL, the most recent in February 2016. Across Jacksonville as a whole, 8,846 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $305,375, 44 median days on market, with 2,385 homes for sale today. At that median and Duval County's FY2025-26 rate of 17.86 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,460 ($4,720 with the full homestead exemption).

Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Fishing Pen Creek is a small Jacksonville pocket in Duval County, and with a snapshot this thin the honest read is that price here is driven by the individual property, not by a deep bank of comparable sales. Condition, lot, and how a given home shows will move the number more than any neighborhood-wide trend, so treat each listing on its own merits.

For a buyer, that means underwriting the specific house rather than leaning on an area average. For a seller, it means pricing off recent, genuinely comparable activity and being prepared to justify the number, because thin data cuts both ways and a mispriced listing has fewer comps to hide behind.

The 60-Second Overview

Fishing Pen Creek is a small, quiet address within Jacksonville's Duval County market, better understood property by property than by broad statistics.

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 will underwrite one property carefully rather than rely on neighborhood-wide stats
  • Buyers seeking a quiet, low-turnover corner of Jacksonville
  • Buyers comfortable leaning on a broker's local read where comps are limited

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need a deep, active pool of recent comparable sales to feel confident on price
  • Buyers set on a specific price range in a market where the only reliable signal is the individual home
  • Buyers who want fast turnover and lots of inventory to choose from

The market around Fishing Pen Creek

Fishing Pen Creek is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

Across Duval County, 3,937 homes are active and 1,726 pending (30% under contract).

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Fishing Pen Creek specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Recent Developments in Fishing Pen Creek

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Fishing Pen Creek, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated August 2026.

Dev Momentum84/100 · High
  1. July 2026
    Development

    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 site is about 1 mile west of Fishing Pen Creek.

    Source: Jacksonville Today
  2. July 2026
    Development

    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 7 miles northeast of Fishing Pen Creek, elsewhere in Duval County.

    Source: News4Jax
  3. June 2026
    Development

    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 site is about 9 miles west of Fishing Pen Creek.

    Source: Jax Daily Record
  4. June 2026
    Infrastructure

    First Coast Expressway advances as an economic-development corridor across Clay and St. Johns

    The First Coast Expressway (State Road 23), a tolled beltway looping around the west and south of the Jacksonville metro, continued to open land for development along its corridor, with the final St. Johns County phase from Interstate 95 to east of County Road 2209 in progress. FDOT held a St. Johns County open house on the final phase in January 2026.

    What it may mean for the marketNew limited-access highway capacity shortens commutes and opens adjacent land, changes that have historically shaped where new communities and demand concentrate. The site is about 15 miles south of Fishing Pen Creek.

    Source: Jax Daily Record
  5. April 2026
    Development

    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 project is about 16 miles northeast of Fishing Pen Creek, elsewhere in Duval County.

    Source: JAXPORT
  6. April 2026
    Development

    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 site is about 9 miles west of Fishing Pen Creek.

    Source: Jax Daily Record

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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.

If we were buying in Fishing Pen Creek 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 Fishing Pen Creek.

Best Buy
Buyers willing to evaluate a specific home on its own merits rather than shop by the numbers.
Biggest Risk
Thin sales data means fewer comps and more pricing uncertainty on both sides.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained home at a price backed by genuine comparables, not a broad average.
Avoid If
You want a data-rich, high-turnover market with predictable, dense comps.

Reading a thin market

In a compact community like this, the usual dashboard of medians and averages tells you less than it would in a large subdivision. A single sale can swing the numbers, so the smarter move is to look at what is actually on the market, how each home is finished, and what it sits on.

That puts more weight on fundamentals: the physical condition of the home, the lot, and its position within Jacksonville. Do the diligence on the individual property and its location rather than relying on a neighborhood label to do the work for you.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

Small, low-volume pockets are exactly where local judgment earns its keep. We work the Jacksonville and Duval market directly, so instead of quoting you a thin average we can walk a specific property, weigh it against the most relevant recent activity, and tell you plainly when the price makes sense and when it does not.

Fishing Pen Creek in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers willing to evaluate a specific home on its own merits rather than shop by the numbers.
Biggest advantageA quiet, low-profile corner of Jacksonville that rewards careful property-level diligence.
Biggest riskThin sales data means fewer comps and more pricing uncertainty on both sides.
Sweet spotA well-maintained home at a price backed by genuine comparables, not a broad average.
Avoid ifYou want a data-rich, high-turnover market with predictable, dense comps.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • 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.

The takeaway

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

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Real comps, not an automated estimate.
Buyers who will underwrite one property carefully rather than rely on neighborhood-wide statsExcellent fit
Buyers seeking a quiet, low-turnover corner of JacksonvilleExcellent fit
Buyers comfortable leaning on a broker's local read where comps are limitedExcellent fit
Buyers who need a deep, active pool of recent comparable sales to feel confident on priceProbably not
Buyers set on a specific price range in a market where the only reliable signal is the individual homeProbably not
Buyers who want fast turnover and lots of inventory to choose fromProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-08-30
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2016 (1 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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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.

$1,810/mo
Duval County typical true cost to own
$110/mo
Duval County typical home insurance
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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.