Aerial view of Hazelwood Heights

Hazelwood Heights
Homes for Sale in Melrose, FL

All 28 homes for sale in Melrose, FL · median $434,500 · 49 homes for sale in 32666 · Putnam County homes for sale

Community in Melrose · Putnam County · ZIP 32666
71 homesBuilt 1930–2021
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Live · Hazelwood Heights Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Ownership and context
46%
Owner-occupied · Hazelwood Heights
38 of 83 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
54%
Non-owner-occupied · Hazelwood Heights
incl. 6% trust or LLC-held · 5% out-of-state
71
Homes in the community
plus 12 vacant residential lots · 83 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 19 years of records
Est. 1930
Community established
homes built 1930-2021, median 1973 (FL DOR 2025)
1.4%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 71 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Price in Hazelwood Heights is driven by condition and vintage, not by any single product type. With a housing stock that runs from 1930 to 2021 and a median build year of 1974, what a home has actually had done to it — roof, systems, kitchens — matters far more than the address. Expect a wide spread, and expect two homes on the same street to trade very differently based on updates.

There were no recorded closings in the current window, so there is no fresh comparable to anchor either side. That thin transaction picture cuts both ways: sellers can't lean on a recent trade to justify a number, and buyers should underwrite carefully off the property itself rather than off the neighborhood as a whole. This is a market where inspection and appraisal do real work.

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Hazelwood Heights 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.

8231 SWAN LAKE Road
$300K · 0.2 mi away
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,499 sqft
8231 SWAN LAKE Road
Listed by CB ISAAC REALTY
5918 COUNTY ROAD 219
$350K · 0.5 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,830 sqft
5918 COUNTY ROAD 219
Listed by CENTURY 21 LAKESIDE REALTY
119 PINE Trail
$177K · 0.7 mi away
1 bd · 1 ba · 898 sqft
119 PINE Trail
Listed by TREVOR WATERS REALTY, INC.
6308 GRANDVIEW Court
$199K · 0.9 mi away
2 bd · 2 ba · 960 sqft
6308 GRANDVIEW Court
Listed by FLORIDA HOMES REALTY & MTG LLC
148 SWAN LAKE Drive
$89K · 1.2 mi away
3 bd · 1.5 ba · 672 sqft
148 SWAN LAKE Drive
Listed by IHEART REALTY INC
730+732 STATE ROAD 26
$451K · 1.2 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,158 sqft
730+732 STATE ROAD 26
Listed by HELEN HERSEY REALTY

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

The 60-Second Overview

Hazelwood Heights is a small, older-leaning pocket in Melrose within Putnam County, with 82 homes and a median footprint around 1,440 square feet. It is a place defined by variety in age and condition rather than by a uniform build.

realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 15 homes in Hazelwood Heights that have changed hands since 2007, built between 1965 and 2012 (median 1983), with a median living area of about 1,350 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 93% 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 willing to renovate an older home and comfortable pricing off condition
  • Buyers seeking a modest, manageable footprint with lower upkeep
  • Investors evaluating a market with a meaningful non-homestead share

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need newer construction with predictable, uniform finishes
  • Buyers who require a thick set of recent comparable sales before committing
  • Buyers wanting a large floor plan well above the median square footage

The market around Hazelwood Heights

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

In ZIP 32666, 68 homes are on the market and 22% are under contract — a steady corner of Melrose.

Across Putnam County, 721 homes are active and 156 pending (18% under contract).

In ZIP 32666 (Melrose), 229 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $365K ($223/sq ft), up 2.2% year over year, with a median 30 days on market. Right now 31 active and 23 pending listings put supply at about 2.2 months — a healthy market. See the live ZIP 32666 housing market and the Putnam County market.

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

If we were buying in Hazelwood Heights 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 Hazelwood Heights.

Best Buy
Buyers comfortable evaluating older homes on their individual condition.
Biggest Risk
No recent closings means limited comparable data to anchor pricing.
Sweet Spot
An updated or well-maintained home near the median footprint bought at a defensible number.
Avoid If
You need turnkey uniformity and a deep bench of recent comps.

An older, varied stock in a thin market

The nine-decade build range is the headline here. A median year built of 1974 tells you the core of the inventory is mature, but the presence of homes as new as 2021 and as old as 1930 means you are shopping condition first. The median living area near 1,440 square feet points to modest, manageable footprints rather than sprawling floor plans, which keeps carrying costs and upkeep in check for the right buyer.

A homestead share of roughly 43% suggests a meaningful portion of these homes are not owner-occupied primary residences. For a buyer that can mean more properties held for reasons other than daily living; for a seller it means your competition may be uneven in presentation. With no closings in the window, treat every listing on its own merits.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a small market with a thin recent transaction record and a wide condition spread, the value is in reading each individual home correctly. We underwrite off the property in front of you — age, systems, and updates — instead of a neighborhood average that hides more than it reveals, and we will tell you plainly when a listing's price is not supported by what it is.

Hazelwood Heights in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers comfortable evaluating older homes on their individual condition.
Biggest advantageA varied stock and modest footprints keep options and carrying costs flexible.
Biggest riskNo recent closings means limited comparable data to anchor pricing.
Sweet spotAn updated or well-maintained home near the median footprint bought at a defensible number.
Avoid ifYou need turnkey uniformity and a deep bench of recent comps.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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

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The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Putnam County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$1,368/mo
Putnam County typical true cost to own
$112/mo
Putnam 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Hazelwood Heights?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 71 homes plus 12 vacant residential lots in Hazelwood Heights (public records).
What share of Hazelwood Heights is owner-occupied?
46% of Hazelwood Heights parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Hazelwood Heights built?
Homes in Hazelwood Heights were built between 1930 and 2021, with a median year built of 1973 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Hazelwood Heights?
The best agent for Hazelwood Heights is one who actively works Melrose 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 Hazelwood Heights.
How do I find a top Melrose real estate agent who knows Hazelwood Heights?
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 Hazelwood Heights and the wider Melrose area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Hazelwood Heights?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Hazelwood Heights purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Hazelwood Heights, and what county is it in?
Hazelwood Heights is in Melrose, Putnam County, FL, ZIP 32666. The community's center is about 3 miles northeast of the center of Melrose (straight-line).
How far is Hazelwood Heights from downtown Jacksonville and the beach?
About 45 miles from downtown Jacksonville and about 44 miles from the Atlantic beach at Vilano Beach, both straight-line; driving distance is usually 15 to 30 percent more.
Buyers willing to renovate an older home and comfortable pricing off conditionExcellent fit
Buyers seeking a modest, manageable footprint with lower upkeepExcellent fit
Investors evaluating a market with a meaningful non-homestead shareExcellent fit
Buyers who need newer construction with predictable, uniform finishesProbably not
Buyers who require a thick set of recent comparable sales before committingProbably not
Buyers wanting a large floor plan well above the median square footageProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 32666))
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-10-01
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2007 (14 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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Thinking of selling in Hazelwood Heights? 1 recorded closings (window ending 2026-10-01). See the Putnam 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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