Hamilton Gardens
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL

Hamilton Gardens is an older, established Jacksonville pocket of roughly 210 homes where a century of building has produced everything from 1917-era houses to 2024 construction, with just over half owner-occupied.

realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 16 homes in Hamilton Gardens that have changed hands since 2001, built between 1948 and 1949 (median 1949), with a median living area of about 1,132 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath layout; 94% 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.

County records show 17 qualified sales in Hamilton Gardens across 2024–2025 (11 in 2024, 6 in 2025), median $290,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.

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.

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

In ZIP 32205, 212 homes are on the market and 19% are under contract — a steady corner of Jacksonville.

Across Duval County, 4,325 homes are active and 1,470 pending (25% under contract).

In ZIP 32205 (Jacksonville), 419 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $271K ($217/sq ft), up 1.6% year over year, with a median 46 days on market. Right now 90 active and 33 pending listings put supply at about 2.6 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32205 housing market and the Duval County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Hamilton Gardens specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

The defining fact here is age variance. A median year built of 1949, with the range running from 1917 to 2024, tells you two things: much of the housing predates modern construction standards, and there has been enough recent building to change what a given block looks like. Median living space is compact at about 1,388 square feet, so this is a market of modest footprints where updates and mechanical condition matter more than raw size.

At a median per-square-foot near $230 against a $260,000 median price, the numbers point to buyers valuing renovated and efficient homes. An owner-occupancy share of 54% suggests a roughly even split between long-term owners and non-owner-held property, which is worth weighing if you care about the stability of a block. Inspect carefully in a neighborhood this old — roof, wiring, plumbing, and foundation history should drive your offer.

A neighborhood with a hundred-year build range and a 15-day median means you need someone who can separate a genuinely updated home from a cosmetic flip and price accordingly. We underwrite each Hamilton Gardens house on its own vintage and condition, help buyers move quickly without overpaying, and help sellers prepare so the market speed works for them rather than against them.