Magnolia Estates
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL
All 3,941 homes for sale in Jacksonville, FL · median $299,900 · 80 homes for sale in 32223 · Duval County homes for sale
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of September 2026, the MLS records 6 closed sales in Magnolia Estates in Jacksonville, FL since 2002, the most recent in August 2019. Across Jacksonville as a whole, 8,786 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $310,000, 43 median days on market, with 2,441 homes for sale today. At that median and Duval County's FY2025-26 rate of 17.86 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,540 ($4,800 with the full homestead exemption).
The honest starting point on Magnolia Estates is that the current data window is thin. With no closings inside our reporting window as of mid-2026, there is no recent sold activity here to anchor a price story, and I won't manufacture one from thin air. What that tells you is that this is a low-turnover pocket of Jacksonville's Duval County market — homes don't trade often, so each individual listing carries more weight than it would in a high-volume community.
For a buyer, that posture means patience and discipline: comparables will lean on the broader area rather than the community itself, so your leverage comes from reading condition and lot specifics, not from a deep bench of recent sales. For a seller, it cuts the other way — scarcity can work in your favor, but pricing has to be built from adjacent evidence and defended carefully, because there isn't a fresh in-community sale to point to.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Magnolia Estates 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.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Magnolia Estates is a quiet, low-turnover community in Jacksonville's Duval County where listings surface infrequently, so timing and preparation matter more than in busier neighborhoods.
realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 7 homes in Magnolia Estates that have changed hands since 2001, built between 1999 and 2002 (median 2000), with a median living area of about 2,685 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 3-bath layout; 86% 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.
Who Magnolia Estates is best for.
Best for
- Long-hold buyers who value a settled, low-turnover setting over frequent listing activity
- Buyers prepared to underwrite a home on its own condition and lot rather than on a stack of recent sales
- Sellers with a well-maintained home who can benefit from scarce local inventory
Probably not for
- Buyers who need a wide selection of active listings to choose from right now
- Buyers who want a deep record of recent in-community sales before committing
- Sellers who need a fast, high-velocity turnover to hit a tight timeline
The market around Magnolia Estates
Magnolia Estates is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32223, 117 homes are on the market and 30% are under contract — a steady corner of Jacksonville.
Across Duval County, 3,929 homes are active and 1,627 pending (29% under contract).
In ZIP 32223 (Jacksonville), 619 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $365K ($215/sq ft), down 0.2% year over year, with a median 36 days on market. Right now 95 active and 41 pending listings put supply at about 3.0 months — a healthy market. See the live ZIP 32223 housing market and the Duval County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Magnolia Estates specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Magnolia Estates by the numbers
From county property records and closed MLS sales for the Magnolia Estates subdivision: 14 homes on record; built 1999–2003; typical size about 2,964 heated sq ft; 4 bedrooms is the median.
| Year | Recorded sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | $235,900 |
| 2002 | 1 | $238,155 |
| 2014 | 1 | $350,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | $378,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | $325,000 |
Newest recorded sale: $325,000 on 2019-08-26.
Recorded data as of 2026-09-12; counts cover addresses tagged to this subdivision in the public record, not every parcel. Not an appraisal.
Housing distress & ownership in Magnolia Estates, Jacksonville
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
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.
The Magnolia Estates buying strategy.
If we were buying in Magnolia Estates today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
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.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
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 Magnolia Estates.
Reading a thin-data market
When a community shows no closings in the reporting window, the temptation is to fill the gap with guesses. We won't. What we can say with confidence is structural: this is a place that trades slowly, which usually points to owners who hold, and to a supply picture that tightens quickly when demand shows up. Price here is driven by the individual home — its condition, its lot, its updates — far more than by a rolling market average.
Practically, that changes how you should shop or sell. Buyers should expect to underwrite each home on its own merits and to look beyond the community line for supporting comparables. Sellers should invest in condition and presentation, because in a scarce-inventory setting a well-prepared home defines the market rather than following it.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Magnolia Estates. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
A community this quiet rewards local, hands-on analysis over automated numbers. When there isn't a fresh in-community sale to lean on, our job is to build a defensible value from adjacent Duval County evidence, read each listing's condition honestly, and tell you plainly when a home — or a price — doesn't hold up. That's the work we do best in thin-data pockets like Magnolia Estates.
Magnolia Estates in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- 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.
Tools for a Magnolia Estates buy.
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Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Magnolia Estates sales matched to your home.
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Data sources & freshness
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 32223)) |
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-09-26 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2002 (6 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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Schools serving nearby communities
We do not have a confirmed school assignment for Magnolia Estates. These are the public schools most often assigned to other communities in ZIP 32223; zones change and vary by address, so confirm with the district before you buy.
- Mandarin Middle School · middle · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 39 nearby communities)
- Mandarin High School · high · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 39 nearby communities)
- Loretto Elementary School · PreK-5 (Duval, magnet technology) · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 28 nearby communities)
- Crown Point Elementary School · elementary · FLDOE grade C (assigned to 4 nearby communities)
- Mandarin Oaks Elementary School · PreK-5 · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 3 nearby communities)
Assignments from district data for neighboring communities; grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades (2025-26).
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