Jefferson Square Orange Park
Homes for Sale in Orange Park, FL

Community in Orange Park · Clay County · ZIP 32065
12 homesBuilt 1984–1985
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Built fromLive realMLS data24 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Jefferson Square Orange Park Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 2 a year
Ownership and context
0%
Owner-occupied · Jefferson Square Orange Park
0 of 12 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
100%
Non-owner-occupied · Jefferson Square Orange Park
incl. 92% trust or LLC-held · 42% out-of-state
50%
Cash buyers · Jefferson Square Orange Park
2 of 4 sales, 12 mo ending July 2024
12
Homes in the community
12 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 24 years of records
Est. 1984
Community established
homes built 1984-1985, median 1985 (FL DOR 2025)
1
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 17 in 2023
8.3%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 12 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Jefferson Square is a small, tightly defined pocket in Orange Park — just 12 homes, all built in 1984 or 1985. That homogeneity matters: when a market is this compact and the housing stock is this uniform in age, price is driven almost entirely by condition and updates rather than square footage or vintage. The homes here are substantial, with a median living area around 3,688 square feet, so the real question on any given listing is how much of that space has been renovated versus left original to the mid-1980s.

With only a handful of homes and a thin closing window, this is not a market you read off a single number. Expect a wide spread between an updated house and one that needs work, and expect comps to be scarce. A seller who has invested in the interior has a genuine story to tell; a buyer should underwrite carefully and lean on inspection rather than assuming the neighborhood sets the price for them.

Best for

  • Buyers seeking maximum living space and willing to price a home on its condition rather than a neighborhood average
  • Renovation-minded buyers who can budget for updating a mid-1980s home
  • Investors comfortable with a market where homestead exemptions are absent and carrying costs need careful modeling

Probably not for

  • Buyers wanting new construction or a home already fully modernized without diligence
  • Anyone who needs deep comp data and predictable pricing before committing
  • Buyers looking for a small, low-maintenance footprint rather than 3,600-plus square feet

The market around Jefferson Square Orange Park

Jefferson Square Orange Park is a small community — 101 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2026 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32065, 94 homes are on the market and 32% are under contract — a fast-moving corner of Orange Park.

Across Clay County, 725 homes are active and 300 pending (29% under contract).

The housing mix here is 93% single family residence, 7% townhouse.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Jefferson Square Orange Park specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Jefferson Square Orange Park 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 Jefferson Square Orange Park.

Best Buy
Buyers who want significant square footage and are comfortable evaluating a home on its updates.
Biggest Risk
Thin sales data makes pricing condition-dependent and comps hard to come by.
Sweet Spot
An updated 1980s home where the major systems have already been addressed.
Avoid If
You need a turnkey, low-maintenance newer build with predictable comps.

A small pool of large 1980s homes

The defining feature here is scale paired with age. A median of roughly 3,688 square feet is well above what most buyers picture in this price tier, and all of it dates to 1984-1985. That combination means mechanicals, roofs, kitchens, and baths are the variables that separate one house from the next. Two homes of nearly identical size can be worlds apart on price depending on what has been touched.

One notable data point: none of the 12 homes carry a homestead exemption. That is worth flagging because it can signal a higher share of non-owner-occupied or investment-held homes, which affects how carrying costs pencil out and how quickly inventory turns. Buyers should confirm their own homestead eligibility and factor the tax treatment into their numbers rather than assuming what a current owner pays.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Jefferson Square Orange Park. 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 12-home neighborhood with thin sales activity, generic pricing tools fall apart — there simply are not enough comparable closings to lean on. We price and negotiate off condition, updates, and the specifics of each home, and we will tell you plainly when a house is priced on its finishes rather than its footprint.

Jefferson Square Orange Park in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want significant square footage and are comfortable evaluating a home on its updates.
Biggest advantageHomes here are notably large for the area, with real room to grow into.
Biggest riskThin sales data makes pricing condition-dependent and comps hard to come by.
Sweet spotAn updated 1980s home where the major systems have already been addressed.
Avoid ifYou need a turnkey, low-maintenance newer build with predictable comps.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA — confirm current dues
  • 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 Jefferson Square Orange Park 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 Clay County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$1,806/mo
Clay County typical true cost to own
$99/mo
Clay 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 Jefferson Square Orange Park?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 12 homes in Jefferson Square Orange Park (public records).
What share of Jefferson Square Orange Park is owner-occupied?
0% of Jefferson Square Orange Park parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Jefferson Square Orange Park built?
Homes in Jefferson Square Orange Park were built between 1984 and 1985, with a median year built of 1985.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Jefferson Square Orange Park?
Cash buyers took 50% of Jefferson Square Orange Park sales in the 12 months ending July 2024 (2 of 4 closings, realMLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Jefferson Square Orange Park?
The best agent for Jefferson Square Orange Park is one who actively works Orange Park 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 Jefferson Square Orange Park.
How do I find a top Orange Park real estate agent who knows Jefferson Square Orange Park?
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Buyers seeking maximum living space and willing to price a home on its condition rather than a neighborhood averageExcellent fit
Renovation-minded buyers who can budget for updating a mid-1980s homeExcellent fit
Investors comfortable with a market where homestead exemptions are absent and carrying costs need careful modelingExcellent fit
Buyers wanting new construction or a home already fully modernized without diligenceProbably not
Anyone who needs deep comp data and predictable pricing before committingProbably not
Buyers looking for a small, low-maintenance footprint rather than 3,600-plus square feetProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 32065))
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2002 (57 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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