Ft Caroline Estates
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL
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As of September 2026, Ft Caroline Estates in Jacksonville, FL has 1 home for sale. As of September 2026, the MLS records 23 closed sales in Ft Caroline Estates in Jacksonville, FL since 2002, the most recent in December 2020. Across Jacksonville as a whole, 8,847 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $311,990, 43 median days on market, with 2,399 homes for sale today. At that median and Duval County's FY2025-26 rate of 17.86 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,570 ($4,840 with the full homestead exemption).

Ft Caroline Estates is an established Jacksonville pocket where the housing stock does most of the talking. With a median build year of 1964 and homes stretching from 1959 all the way to 2022, this is not a uniform subdivision — it is decades of construction layered on the same streets. That mix is what actually sets price here: condition, updates, and how thoroughly a mid-century house has been brought current will separate one closing from another far more than square footage alone.
At a homestead share just above 77%, this is a lived-in, owner-occupied community rather than an investor churn. That tends to mean fewer listings hit the market on a whim and turnover is measured. For a buyer, expect to compete on the well-updated homes and to underwrite renovation cost on the rest. For a seller, the honest lever is condition — a genuinely modernized 1960s house stands apart in a neighborhood where the median home is around 1,900 square feet.
The 60-Second Overview
This is a mature Duval County neighborhood of roughly 256 homes with a mid-century core and a scattering of newer infill, so the real story is variety of condition rather than a single product type.
realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 11 homes in Ft Caroline Estates that have changed hands since 2002, built between 1959 and 1970 (median 1964), with a median living area of about 1,773 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 2-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.
Who Ft Caroline Estates is best for.
Best for
- Buyers who want an established location and are willing to renovate a mid-century home to build value
- Buyers seeking around 1,900 square feet of single-era home in Duval County without chasing new construction
- Long-hold owners who value a predominantly owner-occupied street over investor churn
Probably not for
- Buyers who want new or near-new construction and modern layouts as a baseline
- Buyers with no budget or tolerance for updating older systems and finishes
- Buyers looking for quick investor turnover in a high-transaction market
The market around Ft Caroline Estates
Ft Caroline Estates 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 28% are under contract — a steady corner of Jacksonville.
Across Duval County, 3,896 homes are active and 1,658 pending (30% under contract).
In ZIP 32277 (Jacksonville), 246 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $303K ($179/sq ft), down 3.8% year over year, with a median 30 days on market. Right now 38 active and 16 pending listings put supply at about 2.5 months — a healthy market. See the live ZIP 32277 housing market and the Duval County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Ft Caroline Estates specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Ft Caroline Estates
Live MLS inventory for Ft Caroline Estates. 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 Ft Caroline Estates listings as of 2026-09-11, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.
Every Home for Sale in Ft Caroline Estates Jacksonville Right Now (1)
All 1 active and pending Ft Caroline Estates Jacksonville listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 10135 Lakeview Road · $449,000 · 3 bd / 3 ba · listed Aug 8, 2026 · listed by Alfa Realtors Corp
The Ft Caroline Estates buying strategy.
If we were buying in Ft Caroline Estates 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 Ft Caroline Estates.
A condition-driven market, not a cookie-cutter one
The year-built range from 1959 to 2022 is the number to sit with. Most of what trades here was built around the median of 1964, which means original systems, older layouts, and the usual questions about roof, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical age. The newer builds exist but are the exception. Buyers should budget inspection time and, in many cases, renovation reserves; sellers should recognize that updates are the clearest way to stand out.
Median living space sits near 1,900 square feet, which is workable single-story-era size rather than sprawling. Because price here is driven by condition and updates rather than a tidy per-foot formula, comparable sales need to be read carefully — a renovated house and a tired one of the same footprint are not the same trade. That is where local, address-level judgment matters more than any headline figure.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Ft Caroline Estates. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a neighborhood where two houses of identical size can be worlds apart on condition, pricing and offer strategy come down to reading the specific home against the right comps. We do that work at the address level — flagging deferred maintenance for buyers, and helping sellers weigh which updates actually move the needle before listing.
Ft Caroline Estates in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- 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.
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24% of homes for sale in ZIP 32225 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 (2026-09-21).
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | realMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 11, 2026) |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 32211/32225/32277)) |
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2002 (23 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 Ft Caroline Estates. 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.
- Terry Parker High School · High · FLDOE grade C (assigned to 23 nearby communities)
- Arlington Middle School · Middle · FLDOE grade C (assigned to 13 nearby communities)
- Fort Caroline Elementary School · PreK-5 · FLDOE grade C (assigned to 12 nearby communities)
- Fort Caroline Middle School · Middle · FLDOE grade B (assigned to 5 nearby communities)
- Lake Lucina Elementary School · Elementary · FLDOE grade B (assigned to 4 nearby communities)
Assignments from district data for neighboring communities; grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades (2025-26).
