Glen
Laura Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL

Established resale homes · Jacksonville · ZIP 32205

A small, mid-century subdivision off Cassat Avenue on the western edge of Murray Hill in Jacksonville, built around modestly scaled single-family resale homes from the early 1950s.

Established resaleJacksonville, Duval CountyEarly 1950s housing stock
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"Glen Laura is a small, individually built subdivision plat rather than a marketed, amenitized community, so there is no HOA or shared facility to lean on. The housing stock dates to around 1950 and 1951, so condition, system age, and any past renovation work will vary sharply from parcel to parcel. Because this page does not yet carry live listing data, confirm current comparable sales directly with an agent before you act, and weigh the older housing stock against the convenience of a location just off Cassat Avenue near Murray Hill's commercial corridor."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

Glen Laura is a small residential subdivision on the west side of Jacksonville, in the 32205 ZIP code of Duval County, reached from Cassat Avenue near its intersection with Murray Drive, on the western edge of the Murray Hill area.

Homes here were built mostly around 1950 and 1951, part of the wave of modest, single-family development that filled in the streets west of Murray Hill's older commercial core in the mid-20th century. No homeowners association or community amenity package was identified for this subdivision, so buyers should treat it as an individual-home market, verifying condition, permit history, and system age parcel by parcel rather than relying on a builder standard.

The location trades scale for convenience. Glen Laura sits close to Cassat Avenue, a main north-south corridor, with Murray Hill's shops and eateries along Edgewood Avenue a short drive away, and reasonable access into downtown Jacksonville. Because it is a century-adjacent, individually built housing stock with no uniform construction era or builder warranty, due diligence on a home-by-home basis matters more here than in a newer subdivision.

Best for

  • Buyers interested in a small, moderately priced west Jacksonville subdivision without an HOA
  • Buyers comfortable evaluating older, individually built homes on a case-by-case basis
  • Buyers who want proximity to Cassat Avenue and Murray Hill's commercial corridor

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a newer home with modern systems and minimal near-term maintenance
  • Buyers who want a builder warranty or a large pool of comparable recent construction
  • Buyers who need a formal HOA-managed community with shared amenities

How Jacksonville is performing right now

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Live market metrics for Glen Laura update as realMLS listings and sales post. Figures shown reflect current recorded activity; confirm specifics by address.

Live from realMLS, as of July 9, 2026. Refreshed twice daily. Months of supply, days on market, and the contract-to-listing ratio are computed from current Jacksonville listings and the trailing twelve months of closed sales.

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Momentum intelligence
Momentum buy score

Our proprietary read on how a home in Glen Laura buys, holds, and resells. See the five factors.

Listing locations from realMLS; lot type inferred from listing descriptions. Destination pins are approximate. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO. Flood, school, and commute overlays are on the roadmap.

The takeaway

The location is the everyday-convenience case: shopping, schools, and the major roads are all a manageable drive.

Cassat Avenue at Edgewood Avenue5 to 10 min · approximate
Murray Hill commercial corridor5 to 10 min · approximate
Downtown Jacksonville15 to 20 min · approximate
Jacksonville International Airport25 to 30 min · approximate

Distances and drive times are approximate and vary with traffic. Confirm your real commute at your real departure time.

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Carrying cost · the no-CDD edge

No CDD bond means thousands less per year than newer master plans.

Typical CDD community~$2,500/yr
Jacksonville (no CDD)$0/yr

Roughly $25,000 saved over 10 years in carrying cost, before resale.

Illustrative. NE Florida CDD assessments commonly run $1,500-$3,500+/yr and vary by community; verify per property.

Schools

15-Second Take
  • Duval County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Confirm current ratings before relying on them
  • Private and parochial options nearby

Jacksonville is served by Duval County Public Schools. Assignment is by address and can change, so confirm the exact zoned elementary, middle, and high schools for any specific home, plus any magnet or choice options. Treat published ratings as a starting point, not the full story.

High

Riverside High School (Duval County Public Schools, verify by address)

Middle

Lake Shore Middle School (verify by address)

Elementary

Fishweir Elementary School (verify by address)

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

The takeaway

Glen Laura does not have a recent standalone news story of its own. The more relevant context is the broader growth and reinvestment happening in nearby Murray Hill, and the ongoing cost pressures that affect any established west Jacksonville subdivision.

Recent Developments in Glen Laura

Our read on what is being built around Jacksonville, scored for direction, significance, and how close the effect lands. The full sourced timeline follows below.

Net OutlookBullishNeutral to cautiously positive. There is no major development directly in Glen Laura, but its position near Murray Hill's reinvestment and Cassat Avenue access supports steady, if unspectacular, demand for an established, moderately priced subdivision.

Murray Hill area reinvestment

2020 to 2026
BullishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Area

Murray Hill's Edgewood Avenue corridor, a short drive from Glen Laura, has seen continued small-business and restaurant reinvestment in recent years, which can support demand in adjacent, moderately priced subdivisions.

Historic housing stock cost considerations

2026
BearishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Homes here generally date to around 1950 and 1951, so aged roofs, electrical, and plumbing systems are common. Get a bindable homeowners insurance quote and a full inspection before you commit, since insurability and premium can vary sharply by system age.

Market conditions for older resale housing stock

2026
NeutralMinor impact
SignificanceRadius: Region

Smaller, older homes in established Jacksonville subdivisions tend to trade on renovation condition and lot specifics more than square footage alone. Confirm current comparable sales and condition through your agent rather than relying on area averages.

Direction, significance, and effect-radius ratings are Momentum's proprietary, qualitative read of the sourced items below, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific home.

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

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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 Jacksonville, this is the order of operations we would run, and the one we run for our clients.

    1

    Get a full home inspection focused on roof, electrical, plumbing, and foundation age given the early 1950s housing stock.

    2

    Get a bindable homeowners insurance quote for the specific home before you make an offer.

    3

    Pull the parcel's permit and code-enforcement history from the Duval County Property Appraiser.

    4

    Verify the exact zoned elementary, middle, and high school for the address with Duval County Public Schools.

    5

    Ask your agent for current comparable sales in the immediate area rather than relying on ZIP-level averages.

    Best Buy
    A well-maintained or documented, renovated home with clean permit history.
    Biggest Risk
    Deferred maintenance on early 1950s systems (roof, electrical, plumbing) that is not disclosed or inspected.
    Best Lot
    Favor lots with clear title and permit history over ones with unresolved code-enforcement or drainage issues.
    Smart Timing
    Not phase-driven; this is an established, built-out subdivision, so timing depends on individual listings.
    The takeaway

    On mobile, tap any heading below to open it. This is the home by home, lot by lot, club and renovation detail, organized so you can jump straight to what matters to you.

    Community Details at a Glance

    The Homes

    Type

    Established single-family resale homes

    Era

    Built mostly around 1950 to 1951; exact build year varies by parcel (verify per home)

    Size range

    Modest mid-century housing stock; sizes vary by parcel, no consistent range identified (verify per home)

    Bedrooms

    Typically 2 to 3

    Costs & Fees

    HOA

    None identified; verify on the parcel record

    CDD

    None identified; confirm on the parcel tax record

    Property use

    Primary residences

    Amenities

    Nearby

    Murray Hill's commercial corridor along Edgewood Avenue, a short drive east

    Status

    No private community amenities identified for this subdivision

    Location

    Area

    West side of Jacksonville, Duval County, off Cassat Avenue near the western edge of Murray Hill

    Downtown Jacksonville

    About 15 to 20 min (approximate)

    Jacksonville International Airport

    About 25 to 30 min (approximate)

    The takeaway

    Three honest price bands. Condition and lot, not the square footage alone, decide where a home lands.

    The Entry

    At the lower end you are generally looking at smaller, original-condition homes that may need system updates. Verify roof, electrical, and plumbing age before you factor in renovation cost.

    Lowest entry
    The Core

    In the middle tier you typically find homes with some documented renovation work or updated systems. Confirm permit history for any past work.

    Most inventory
    The Top

    At the higher end you would expect a well-maintained or renovated home with modern systems and documented permit history. Verify the specifics with your agent, since inventory here is limited and individual.

    Strongest resale

    Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

    The Entry
    At the lower end you are generally looking at smaller, original-condition homes that may need system updates. Verify roof, electrical, and plumbing age before you factor in renovation cost.
    The Core
    In the middle tier you typically find homes with some documented renovation work or updated systems. Confirm permit history for any past work.
    The Top
    At the higher end you would expect a well-maintained or renovated home with modern systems and documented permit history. Verify the specifics with your agent, since inventory here is limited and individual.

    Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

    15-Second Take
    • Renovation math decides the deal
    • Better lots and views resell strongest
    • Roof and HVAC age drive the insurance quote
    • Interior lots are where buyers overpay
    Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
    Operator Note

    Most buyers overpay on interior lots in the back half of the community. A sharp renovation can distract you, but the weaker resale position follows the lot, not the finishes. We read the homesite before the kitchen.

    Home age and system riskEarly 1950s housing stock
    Documented renovation upsideCase by case
    Location and accessNear Cassat Avenue and Murray Hill
    Lot and infrastructure variabilityVerify per parcel
    Public investment attentionNo specific project identified

    Momentum analysis based on the community's structure, location, lot scarcity, and housing stock. Not a guarantee of future value.

    Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
    Operator Note

    The strongest value pocket is usually a renovated home on a good lot priced just under the next tier up. Buyers chasing the single biggest house often pay top prices for what is really a renovation project.

    5 Mistakes Buyers Make in Jacksonville

    15-Second Take
    • Calling the listing agent (who works for the seller)
    • Misjudging the renovation budget
    • Overpaying for an interior lot
    • Underbudgeting the carrying costs
    • Skipping the roof, HVAC, and systems check

    The same five mistakes cost buyers the most in any market. Every one is avoidable with the right preparation before you tour.

    The value here is not a builder brochure, it is verified condition: confirm the home's systems and permit history before you weigh in.

    Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
    5.5C · Buy Score
    Resale Strength5.0/10
    Renovation Risk3.4/10
    Location Efficiency6.0/10
    Long-Term Defensibility5.2/10
    Carrying Cost Advantage5.8/10

    Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment based on the analysis on this page, on a 0 to 10 scale. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value or advice on a specific home.

    Why our read on Jacksonville is different.

    Most pages on this community are an automated estimate wrapped in stock copy. This one is built from the live realMLS feed, fourteen years of closed sales, and a renovation-by-renovation read of what actually moves value here, lot by lot. No automated estimate, no guesswork.

    Live realMLS feed14 years of closed salesRenovation-premium analysisLot-by-lot, no automated estimates
    Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty. A housing economist with a background in real estate investment banking and consulting at Ernst & Young, who has built and analyzed Northeast Florida real estate from the ground up.

    Which Lots & Views Hold Value Best

    Where the value actually sits. Each home is shaded by its price per square foot (a value read, not just a price) and ringed by lot type, so you can see at a glance which pockets carry a real, durable premium and where a renovation play makes sense.

    Value ($/sqft)
    $261 value$401 premium
    Lake / waterPreserveInterior

    Fill = price per square foot; ring = lot type, inferred from listing descriptions. Sold homes are shown by realized $/sqft (lot type not always recorded). Asking and recent-sold figures from realMLS; for orientation, not an appraisal.

    15-Second Take
    • This is an established subdivision, not a newer builder community with uniform lots.
    • Lot sizes and shapes vary; verify the specific parcel's dimensions with the Property Appraiser.
    • Older infrastructure (drainage, sidewalks) can vary block to block; ask about known issues.
    • There is no shared amenity or common area to weigh here, only the individual lot.
    • Confirm any easements or setbacks on the specific parcel before you commit.

    Because Glen Laura is an established, built-out subdivision rather than a newer builder community, lot size, shape, and condition vary from block to block. Verify the specific parcel's dimensions and any known drainage or infrastructure issues with the Duval County Property Appraiser before you commit.

    Jacksonville in 15 seconds.

    Best forBuyers interested in a small, moderately priced west Jacksonville subdivision without an HOA.
    Biggest advantageProximity to Cassat Avenue and Murray Hill's commercial corridor.
    Biggest riskAge-related maintenance and system condition vary significantly home to home.
    Sweet spotA documented, well-maintained or renovated home with clean permit history.
    Avoid ifYou want a newer home with modern systems and minimal near-term maintenance.

    HOA, CDD & Fees

    15-Second Take
    • No HOA identified for this subdivision.
    • No CDD identified; confirm on the parcel's tax record regardless.
    • No private community amenities identified.
    • There is no golf course or private club here.
    • Budget for older-home insurance and maintenance given the early 1950s housing stock.

    No homeowners association was identified for Glen Laura. There are no known community-wide dues for this subdivision; confirm directly on the parcel record.

    Not applicable; there is no known community-wide dues structure or shared amenity package identified for this subdivision.

    There is no golf course or private club associated with this subdivision.

    The takeaway

    Selling here is won on condition and view, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed comps matched to your renovation level and lot.

    Momentum listings (YTD)
    97.98%
    Sold-to-list ratio across the Jacksonville metro for our agents, sellers keeping more of their price.
    Market average (YTD)
    96.73%
    The broader metro average sold-to-list ratio over the same period.
    Momentum days on market
    64 days
    Median days on market for our listings, faster sales mean less carrying cost and stronger leverage.
    Market days on market
    72 days
    The broader metro median over the same period.

    Sold-to-list and days-on-market figures reflect Momentum Realty listings versus the Jacksonville metro average, year to date. Your home's result depends on pricing, condition, lot, view, and preparation.

    In Jacksonville, condition and view decide your number

    Because buyers here are weighing your home against renovated comps and cross-shopping Murray Hill, a home priced to the community average instead of its true condition and view either leaves money on the table or sits. A renovated kitchen, newer roof and HVAC, and a golf or lake view all deserve to show up in your price, and a buyer pool reading renovation math needs to be shown why your home is worth it. We build that case with real comps and a pricing strategy for the current market.

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    Real comps, not an automated estimate.

    Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

    Median sale prices in Glen Laura year by year since 2012, from closed MLS sales. A long track record beats a single estimate, showing what this community has really done through rate cycles rather than what a model predicts.

    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.

    $1,614/mo
    Duval County typical true cost to own
    $110/mo
    Duval 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.

    Live market metrics for Glen Laura are being compiled from realMLS activity and will appear here as listings and sales post. For current county-level figures, see the market data links below.

    Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is Glen Laura a subdivision with an HOA?
    No homeowners association was identified for Glen Laura. Confirm directly on the specific parcel record before you buy.
    Where is Glen Laura located?
    Glen Laura is a small subdivision on the west side of Jacksonville, Duval County, ZIP 32205, reached from Cassat Avenue near Murray Drive, on the western edge of the Murray Hill area.
    How old are the homes?
    The housing stock dates mostly to around 1950 and 1951. Exact build year and size vary by parcel; verify on the specific home.
    Is there a CDD or HOA fee?
    No Community Development District or homeowners association was identified for this subdivision. Confirm CDD status on the specific parcel's tax record with the Duval County Property Appraiser regardless.
    What amenities does the community have?
    No private community amenities were identified for this subdivision. Murray Hill's commercial corridor along Edgewood Avenue is a short drive away but is not a private amenity of Glen Laura.
    Is Glen Laura gated or age-restricted?
    There is no verified information that the subdivision is gated, and it is not marketed as age-restricted. There is no golf course or private club.
    What schools serve this ZIP code?
    It is in Duval County Public Schools. Fishweir Elementary School and Lake Shore Middle School sit within the 32205 ZIP code, and Riverside High School serves the area. Verify the exact zoned elementary, middle, and high school for a specific address with the district.
    How far is downtown Jacksonville?
    Downtown Jacksonville is roughly a 15 to 20 minute drive, an approximate estimate. Jacksonville International Airport is roughly 25 to 30 minutes. Other drive times on this page are approximate estimates.
    What is the biggest risk of buying an older home here?
    Deferred maintenance on age-appropriate systems, roofing, electrical, and plumbing, that is not disclosed or fully inspected. A thorough inspection and a bindable insurance quote before you commit are essential.
    How should I evaluate a specific home here?
    Pull the parcel's permit and code-enforcement history and get a full inspection, since condition varies considerably home to home in this older housing stock.
    What is the neighborhood's history?
    Glen Laura was developed mostly around 1950 and 1951, part of the mid-20th century residential growth west of Murray Hill's older commercial core along Cassat Avenue.
    How does the location compare for commuting?
    The subdivision sits close to Cassat Avenue with Murray Hill's shops and eateries along Edgewood Avenue a short drive away, and reasonable access into downtown Jacksonville. Other drive times on this page are approximate estimates.
    Should I get my own agent for a purchase here?
    Yes. An agent familiar with older, small Jacksonville subdivisions can help you weigh renovation condition, permit history, and true comparable sales, which matter more here than in a newer subdivision.
    Is there a comparable nearby community?
    Murray Hill, the larger named area to the east, is a useful comparable for buyers weighing similar mid-century housing stock nearby.
    How current is the data on this page?
    This page currently does not carry live MLS listing data for Glen Laura. Location and school facts are sourced and dated as noted; always verify current listings, pricing, and school zoning independently.
    Who is the best real estate agent for Glen Laura?
    The best agent for Glen Laura is one who actively works Jacksonville and knows the community's pricing, HOA and CDD details, 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 Glen Laura.
    How do I find a top Jacksonville real estate agent who knows Glen Laura?
    Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Glen Laura and the wider Jacksonville area.
    Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Glen Laura?
    Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Glen Laura purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
    You want a small, moderately priced west Jacksonville subdivision without an HOA.Excellent fit
    You are comfortable evaluating older, individually built homes on a case-by-case basis.Excellent fit
    You value proximity to Cassat Avenue and Murray Hill's commercial corridor over new-community amenities.Excellent fit
    You do not need a formal HOA or private community amenities.Excellent fit
    You want a newer home with modern systems and minimal near-term maintenance.Probably not
    You want a builder warranty or a large pool of comparable recent construction.Probably not
    You need shared community amenities managed by an HOA.Probably not
    You are not prepared to budget for age-related inspection and insurance costs.Probably not

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    Median sale price in Glen Laura, Florida by year (2012 to 2026). Source: Momentum Realty.
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