Fort Hammock in Jacksonville

Fort Hammock
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL

All 4,026 homes for sale in Jacksonville, FL · median $299,900 · 78 homes for sale in 32277 · Duval County homes for sale

Community in Jacksonville · Duval County · ZIP 32277
24 homesBuilt 1988–1993
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Built fromLive realMLS data20 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

As of October 2026, the MLS records 20 closed sales in Fort Hammock in Jacksonville, FL since 2006, the most recent in March 2026. Across Jacksonville as a whole, 7,604 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $311,134, 43 median days on market, with 2,427 homes for sale today. At that median and Duval County's FY2025-26 rate of 17.86 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,560 ($4,820 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Fort Hammock Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
2
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Ownership and context
62%
Owner-occupied · Fort Hammock
15 of 24 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
38%
Non-owner-occupied · Fort Hammock
incl. 21% trust or LLC-held · 29% out-of-state
24
Homes in the community
24 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 20 years of records
Est. 1988
Community established
homes built 1988-1993, median 1990 (FL DOR 2025)
8.3%/yr
Turnover rate
about 2 of 24 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Fort Hammock is a compact, 24-home enclave in Jacksonville's Duval County, built out entirely between 1988 and 1993 — a single, defined construction window that gives the neighborhood a consistent housing stock rather than a mix of eras. The median home here runs 1,698.5 square feet, and with 62.5% of homes carrying a homestead exemption, ownership skews toward long-term occupancy rather than rapid turnover.

Right now there are zero active listings in Fort Hammock, which tells you more about the posture of this market than any price trend could: with only 24 homes total and most under homestead exemption, inventory here is thin by nature, not by seasonal accident. For a buyer, that means patience and a direct line to whichever seller eventually moves; for a seller, it means limited direct comps and a genuine opportunity to set the pace rather than react to a crowded field.

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Fort Hammock right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.

7920 MERRILL Road #116
$160K · 0.2 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,157 sqft
7920 MERRILL Road #116
Listed by EXP REALTY LLC
7624 SANDHURST Road
$230K · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,256 sqft
7624 SANDHURST Road
Listed by PONTE VEDRA CLUB REALTY, INC.
7920 MERRILL Road #306
$170K · 0.3 mi away
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,118 sqft
7920 MERRILL Road #306
Listed by EXIT INSPIRED REAL ESTATE
7920 MERRILL Road #408
$165K · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,157 sqft
7920 MERRILL Road #408
Listed by FLORIDA HOMES REALTY & MTG LLC
7920 MERRILL Road #1801
$165K · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,157 sqft
7920 MERRILL Road #1801
Listed by WATSON REALTY CORP
8230 DAMES POINT CROSSING Boulevard #1603
$180K · 0.3 mi away
2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,100 sqft
8230 DAMES POINT CROSSING Boulevard #1603
Listed by WATSON REALTY CORP

Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.

The 60-Second Overview

Fort Hammock is a small community of 24 homes in Jacksonville, Duval County, built between 1988 and 1993 with a median year built of 1990 — its size means the market here moves home by home rather than in broad trends.

realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 13 homes in Fort Hammock that have changed hands since 2008, built between 1988 and 1993 (median 1989), with a median living area of about 1,443 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 92% 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 targeting a home already built in the 1988-1993 window who don't need new construction.
  • Buyers comfortable moving fast and working off-market or pre-list leads in a 24-home community.
  • Buyers prioritizing a stable, majority owner-occupied street over an amenity-heavy HOA package.

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need several active listings to compare before making a decision.
  • Buyers specifically seeking deeded community amenities, since none are itemized in current MLS records for Fort Hammock.
  • Buyers set on new construction rather than a home built between 1988 and 1993.

The market around Fort Hammock

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

In ZIP 32277, 99 homes are on the market and 19% are under contract — a steady corner of Jacksonville.

Across Duval County, 3,968 homes are active and 1,568 pending (28% under contract).

In ZIP 32277 (Jacksonville), 247 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $298K ($179/sq ft), down 4.3% year over year, with a median 29 days on market. Right now 43 active and 10 pending listings put supply at about 2.8 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 Fort Hammock specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Housing distress & ownership in Fort Hammock, Jacksonville

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 12 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-04 → 2026-09-30)

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.

If we were buying in Fort Hammock 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 Fort Hammock.

Best Buy
Buyers and sellers dealing in a genuinely small, low-turnover Jacksonville community rather than a high-volume subdivision.
Biggest Risk
Zero active listings means buyers may wait, and sellers have almost no direct comps to lean on.
Sweet Spot
Buyers who want an established, owner-occupied pocket of Jacksonville and are willing to move quickly when a home does list.
Avoid If
You need a wide, ready selection of active listings to compare side by side right now.

A Small, Consistent Housing Stock

With just 24 homes, Fort Hammock is one of the smaller established communities in this part of Jacksonville. Every home was built within a five-year window, from 1988 to 1993, with a median year built of 1990 — so buyers aren't choosing between drastically different construction eras, floor plan generations, or systems ages within the same street. The median living area sits at 1,698.5 square feet, a size that points toward traditional, more modestly-scaled floor plans typical of that build period rather than the larger footprints common in newer Jacksonville subdivisions.

Community amenities aren't itemized in the current MLS record for Fort Hammock, so buyers should confirm directly what — if anything — is deeded or association-managed rather than assuming a package of shared facilities. What is documented is ownership pattern: 62.5% of homes carry a homestead exemption, meaning the majority are owner-occupied primary residences rather than investment or seasonal holdings. Combined with zero active listings as of this writing, that ownership profile is consistent with a neighborhood where homes don't change hands often — when one does list, it tends to be a genuine event for the market rather than one of several competing options.

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The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Fort Hammock. 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 24-home community with zero active listings is not a market you shop by scrolling a portal — it's one you work by knowing who's likely to move next and staying close to the few transactions that do happen. Momentum tracks Fort Hammock alongside the rest of this Duval County corridor so we can flag a listing the moment it hits, help you evaluate a home built in that 1988-1993 window on its own merits, and set a listing price here off real ownership and inventory data rather than guesswork.

Fort Hammock in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers and sellers dealing in a genuinely small, low-turnover Jacksonville community rather than a high-volume subdivision.
Biggest advantageA consistent 1988-1993 construction window means no jarring mix of build eras within the same 24 homes.
Biggest riskZero active listings means buyers may wait, and sellers have almost no direct comps to lean on.
Sweet spotBuyers who want an established, owner-occupied pocket of Jacksonville and are willing to move quickly when a home does list.
Avoid ifYou need a wide, ready selection of active listings to compare side by side right now.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Fort Hammock 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 Fort Hammock.
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 Fort Hammock sales matched to your home.

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Recently off market in Fort Hammock

Homes in Fort Hammock 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Fort Hammock?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 24 homes in Fort Hammock (public records).
What share of Fort Hammock is owner-occupied?
62% of Fort Hammock parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Fort Hammock built?
Homes in Fort Hammock were built between 1988 and 1993, with a median year built of 1990.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Fort Hammock?
The best agent for Fort Hammock is one who actively works Jacksonville 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 Fort Hammock.
How do I find a top Jacksonville real estate agent who knows Fort Hammock?
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 Fort Hammock and the wider Jacksonville area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Fort Hammock?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Fort Hammock purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Fort Hammock, and what county is it in?
Fort Hammock is in Jacksonville, Duval County, FL, ZIP 32277. The community's center is about 6 miles east of downtown Jacksonville (straight-line).
How far is Fort Hammock from downtown Jacksonville and the beach?
About 6 miles from downtown Jacksonville and about 10 miles from the Atlantic beach at Atlantic Beach, both straight-line; driving distance is usually 15 to 30 percent more.
Buyers targeting a home already built in the 1988-1993 window who don't need new construction.Excellent fit
Buyers comfortable moving fast and working off-market or pre-list leads in a 24-home community.Excellent fit
Buyers prioritizing a stable, majority owner-occupied street over an amenity-heavy HOA package.Excellent fit
Buyers who need several active listings to compare before making a decision.Probably not
Buyers specifically seeking deeded community amenities, since none are itemized in current MLS records for Fort Hammock.Probably not
Buyers set on new construction rather than a home built between 1988 and 1993.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsrealMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 30, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 32277))
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-09-30
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2006 (20 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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Schools serving nearby communities

We do not have a confirmed school assignment for Fort Hammock. These are the public schools most often assigned to other communities in ZIP 32277; zones change and vary by address, so confirm with the district before you buy.

Assignments from district data for neighboring communities; grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades (2025-26).

Thinking of selling in Fort Hammock? 2 recorded closings (window ending 2026-09-30). See the Duval County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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