Kimberly Forest in Jacksonville

Kimberly Forest
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL

All 4,026 homes for sale in Jacksonville, FL · median $299,900 · 155 homes for sale in 32246 · Duval County homes for sale

Community in Jacksonville · Duval County · ZIP 32246
29 homesBuilt 1996–1997
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As of October 2026, the MLS records 34 closed sales in Kimberly Forest in Jacksonville, FL since 2002, the most recent in July 2025. Recorded prices across those 32 sales ran from $61,000 to $330,000 (median $165,000), on homes of 1,148 to 1,751 sq ft. Across Jacksonville as a whole, 8,268 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $311,134, 43 median days on market, with 2,422 homes for sale today. At that median and Duval County's FY2025-26 rate of 17.86 mills, annual property tax runs about $2,950 ($2,210 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Kimberly Forest Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Ownership and context
62%
Owner-occupied · Kimberly Forest
18 of 29 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
38%
Non-owner-occupied · Kimberly Forest
incl. 14% trust or LLC-held · 21% out-of-state
29
Homes in the community
29 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 24 years of records
Est. 1996
Community established
homes built 1996-1997, median 1996 (FL DOR 2025)
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Kimberly Forest isn't a community where price gets set by public comps right now — there are zero active MLS listings and only one closing in the most recent tracked window. That's too thin a sample to point to a benchmark number, and anyone telling you otherwise is guessing.

For a buyer, that posture means you're not going to find this one by browsing portals — you need someone watching the feed and willing to reach out ahead of a listing going live. For a seller, it cuts the other way: there's effectively no active competition sitting on the market against you right now, but you also won't have a fresh closed comp to lean on when you price it.

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Kimberly Forest 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.

2636 SAM HARDWICK Boulevard
$305K · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,138 sqft
2636 SAM HARDWICK Boulevard
Listed by GAILEY ENTERPRISES LLC
2684 SAM HARDWICK Boulevard
$336K · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,478 sqft
2684 SAM HARDWICK Boulevard
Listed by EAGLES WORLD REALTY, INC
2642 SAM HOUSTON Place
$315K · 0.4 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,425 sqft
2642 SAM HOUSTON Place
Listed by MARK SPAIN REAL ESTATE
2471 FERNSIDE Road
$290K · 0.4 mi away
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,020 sqft
2471 FERNSIDE Road
Listed by 904 REALTY LLC
2424 SEABURY Place
$229K · 0.5 mi away
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 876 sqft
2424 SEABURY Place
Listed by COMPASS FLORIDA LLC
11170 PEERLESS Lane
$348K · 0.5 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,417 sqft
11170 PEERLESS Lane
Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY ATLANTIC PARTNERS

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

The 60-Second Overview

Kimberly Forest is a small pocket of the Jacksonville market in Duval County that currently shows no active MLS listings and just one closing in the latest tracked window, which makes it a community you track directly rather than shop off a public search.

realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 17 homes in Kimberly Forest that have changed hands since 2002, built between 1996 and 1997 (median 1996), with a median living area of about 1,312 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-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.

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 committed to this specific pocket of Jacksonville who can move quickly once a listing appears
  • Sellers comfortable listing into a market with no current active competition
  • Buyers working with an agent who can reach out directly rather than waiting on portal alerts

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want to compare multiple active listings side by side before deciding
  • Buyers on a fixed timeline who cannot wait for inventory to surface
  • Sellers who want a recent closed comp to help anchor their asking price

The market around Kimberly Forest

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

In ZIP 32246, 207 homes are on the market and 24% are under contract — a steady corner of Jacksonville.

Across Duval County, 3,953 homes are active and 1,522 pending (28% under contract).

In ZIP 32246 (Jacksonville), 743 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $315K ($217/sq ft), down 2.1% year over year, with a median 41 days on market. Right now 154 active and 49 pending listings put supply at about 3.9 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32246 housing market and the Duval County market.

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

Housing distress & ownership in Kimberly Forest, Jacksonville

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 6 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-04 → 2026-10-01)

Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Schools

In short
  • Duval County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Sandalwood High School (Duval County Public Schools); verify by address · High
  • Kernan Middle School; verify by address · Middle
  • Southside Estates Elementary School; verify by address · Elementary

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Kimberly Forest listings and can change; always confirm with Duval County Public Schools for a specific address.

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

If we were buying in Kimberly Forest 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 Kimberly Forest.

Best Buy
Buyers set on this specific Duval County pocket who are willing to wait for the right listing to surface.
Biggest Risk
With no recent closed comps to point to, pricing a home here takes extra legwork.
Sweet Spot
A seller listing into a market with essentially no active competition sitting against them.
Avoid If
Skip Kimberly Forest if you need several active listings to compare side by side before deciding.

A market you have to watch, not browse

Zero active listings and a single closing in the tracked window is a real signal on its own: turnover here is low, and whatever inventory exists doesn't sit in front of the public for long. That's a different kind of market than a subdivision with a steady drip of listings — there's no running list of active comps to scroll through, and no backlog of recently closed sales to triangulate a price from.

Current MLS listings also haven't captured any community amenities for Kimberly Forest — that's a gap in the listing data, not necessarily a statement about the community itself, and it's worth confirming directly rather than assuming either way.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

A pocket this thin on public inventory rewards an agent who's tracking the MLS feed directly and can reach out the moment something moves, rather than one waiting on portal alerts. That's the posture Momentum takes into Kimberly Forest — direct monitoring and direct outreach, because the public data alone won't get you there fast enough.

Kimberly Forest in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers set on this specific Duval County pocket who are willing to wait for the right listing to surface.
Biggest advantageRight now there is zero active competition for a buyer if a home here does come up.
Biggest riskWith no recent closed comps to point to, pricing a home here takes extra legwork.
Sweet spotA seller listing into a market with essentially no active competition sitting against them.
Avoid ifSkip Kimberly Forest if you need several active listings to compare side by side before deciding.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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

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Recently off market in Kimberly Forest

Homes in Kimberly Forest that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 1 on record.

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.

$1,848/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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Kimberly Forest?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 29 homes in Kimberly Forest (public records).
What share of Kimberly Forest is owner-occupied?
62% of Kimberly Forest parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Kimberly Forest built?
Homes in Kimberly Forest were built between 1996 and 1997, with a median year built of 1996 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
What schools serve Kimberly Forest?
Kimberly Forest is served by Duval County Public Schools, typically Sandalwood High School (Duval County Public Schools); verify by address, Kernan Middle School; verify by address and Southside Estates Elementary School; verify by address. Confirm the exact zoning by address with the district.
Who is the best real estate agent for Kimberly Forest?
The best agent for Kimberly Forest is one who actively works Jacksonville 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 Kimberly Forest.
How do I find a top Jacksonville real estate agent who knows Kimberly Forest?
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 Kimberly Forest and the wider Jacksonville area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Kimberly Forest?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Kimberly Forest purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Kimberly Forest, and what county is it in?
Kimberly Forest is in Jacksonville, Duval County, FL, ZIP 32246. The community's center is about 9 miles east of downtown Jacksonville (straight-line).
How far is Kimberly Forest from downtown Jacksonville and the beach?
About 9 miles from downtown Jacksonville and about 8 miles from the Atlantic beach at Jacksonville Beach, both straight-line; driving distance is usually 15 to 30 percent more.
Buyers committed to this specific pocket of Jacksonville who can move quickly once a listing appearsExcellent fit
Sellers comfortable listing into a market with no current active competitionExcellent fit
Buyers working with an agent who can reach out directly rather than waiting on portal alertsExcellent fit
Buyers who want to compare multiple active listings side by side before decidingProbably not
Buyers on a fixed timeline who cannot wait for inventory to surfaceProbably not
Sellers who want a recent closed comp to help anchor their asking priceProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsrealMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: July 14, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 32246))
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-10-01
Schools2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2002 (34 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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