Margarets Landing in Jacksonville

Margarets Landing
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Community in Jacksonville · Duval County · ZIP 32218
Median sale $255K
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Live · Margarets Landing Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$255K
Median sold · 12 mo
$192/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $192 in 2026
100.0%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
9days
Median DOM · closed
8 days at the 2021 low
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
3
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 4 a year
Track record · 6 years of records
1,292sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Margarets Landing is a small Jacksonville pocket in Duval County, and with a short two-closing window behind us, the data here is thin by design. That means price is driven far more by the individual home — its condition, updates, and lot — than by any reliable community-wide trend. Treat any single sale as a data point, not a benchmark.

For buyers, the practical read is that you are pricing homes one at a time, not the neighborhood as a whole. For sellers, the same thinness cuts both ways: a well-prepared, move-in-ready listing can set the tone here rather than follow it, but you should expect to justify your number on the merits of the house instead of leaning on comparable volume.

The 60-Second Overview

Margarets Landing market snapshot (as of August 21, 2026): the median sale price is about $255K ($192 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 9 days on market for closed sales.

Margarets Landing is a modest, low-volume enclave in Jacksonville where recent activity has been limited, so the story here is about individual homes and their condition rather than a deep, statistically settled market.

Best for

  • Buyers who want a quiet Duval County pocket and are willing to evaluate a home on its own merits
  • Buyers doing a careful condition-first walkthrough who value a considered offer over a crowded bidding market
  • Sellers with a move-in-ready home who want to price on quality rather than lean on sales volume

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need a steady stream of comparable listings to price with confidence
  • Buyers wanting high inventory and lots of options to tour at once
  • Sellers expecting a fast, high-volume market to carry an aggressive number

Windows contain 0 to 23 sales each (3 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Homes sold per 12-mo window
010202020202220242026
0 to 23 a year; 3 in the current window.
How much local inventory is already under contract

33% of homes for sale in ZIP 32218 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-08-18).

Margarets Landing Market Scorecard

Balanced

Margarets Landing is currently a balanced market..

$255,000
Median sold
0/0/3
Active/Pend/Sold

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Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Housing distress & ownership in Margarets Landing, 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 10 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-08-12 → 2026-08-14)

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.

Listing locations from realMLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

If we were buying in Margarets Landing 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 Margarets Landing.

Best Buy
Buyers and sellers comfortable pricing a specific home rather than following a busy market.
Biggest Risk
Thin data — few recent closings means less to lean on for pricing.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained home priced honestly against nearby comparables.
Avoid If
You need deep comp volume and constant inventory to feel confident.

A thin-data pocket in Duval

With only a couple of closings in the window, Margarets Landing does not give you the volume you would use to triangulate value in a larger subdivision. Pricing decisions lean on the specifics of each property — layout, updates, and lot — plus broader Jacksonville and Duval County context to fill the gaps.

That is not a knock; small communities often trade quietly and infrequently. But it does change the playbook. Both sides should widen the lens to nearby comparable homes and put real weight on condition, since a single renovated or dated house can swing perceived value more than it would in a market with steady turnover.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Margarets Landing. 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 low-volume pocket like Margarets Landing, the in-community data will not do the heavy lifting for you, so the analysis has to. We build the case home-by-home, pull the right Jacksonville and Duval comparables, and tell you plainly when a listing's number is supported by the house and when it is not.

Margarets Landing in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers and sellers comfortable pricing a specific home rather than following a busy market.
Biggest advantageA quiet, low-turnover pocket of Jacksonville where a standout house can define its own value.
Biggest riskThin data — few recent closings means less to lean on for pricing.
Sweet spotA well-maintained home priced honestly against nearby comparables.
Avoid ifYou need deep comp volume and constant inventory to feel confident.

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 Margarets Landing sales matched to your home.

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Recent Developments in Margarets Landing

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Margarets Landing, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated August 2026.

  1. July 2026
    Development

    JWB secures funding for 108 affordable housing units in Jacksonville

    Jacksonville Today reported that JWB Real Estate Capital secured about $28.59 million in gap funding for 108 income-restricted units across three Westside sites on Tracy, Justina and Ricker roads. Plans include 38 townhome-style units and two sets of 35 efficiency units, priced at or below 60% of area median income for 50 years. Groundbreaking is expected by September 2026 with completion in 2027.

    What it may mean for the marketAdds new income-restricted rental and townhome housing supply on the Westside, increasing the stock of long-term affordable units and drawing public and tax-credit investment into three infill sites. The project is about 14 miles south of Margarets Landing, elsewhere in Duval County.

    Source: Jacksonville Today
  2. July 2026
    Development

    Culinary Institute of America selects Jacksonville for Southeast campus

    News4Jax reported that the Culinary Institute of America chose downtown Jacksonville for its Southeast hub, to be located at 330 E. Bay Street on the Northbank riverfront. The campus would anchor a $160.5 million hotel and convention center development. The city previously approved up to $35 million in incentives, and the Downtown Investment Authority is finalizing agreements on design and property details.

    What it may mean for the marketAnchors a major downtown riverfront redevelopment that pairs an educational campus with hotel and convention space, adding institutional and commercial investment to the urban core alongside Riverfront Plaza and Pearl Square. The project is about 8 miles south of Margarets Landing, elsewhere in Duval County.

    Source: News4Jax
  3. June 2026
    Development

    Hillwood contracts with the City of Jacksonville for 192 acres at AllianceFlorida at Cecil Commerce Center

    Master developer Hillwood contracted with the City of Jacksonville for 192 acres at AllianceFlorida at Cecil Commerce Center on Jacksonville's Westside, continuing the buildout of the former Naval Air Station Cecil Field into an industrial and logistics park.

    What it may mean for the marketContinued absorption of large industrial parcels at Cecil signals sustained employment growth on the Westside, which can support housing demand across nearby communities. The project is about 19 miles southwest of Margarets Landing, elsewhere in Duval County.

    Source: Jax Daily Record
  4. April 2026
    Development

    Southeast Toyota opens $170M vehicle-processing facility at JAXPORT's Blount Island, adding 400-plus jobs

    Southeast Toyota Distributors dedicated a new vehicle processing facility at JAXPORT's Blount Island Marine Terminal in April 2026. The company put the investment at $170 million and said the facility created more than 400 full-time jobs, most of them hired locally.

    What it may mean for the marketA large new employment center on Blount Island adds sustained local job demand, a factor that has historically supported nearby housing absorption. The project is about 11 miles east of Margarets Landing, elsewhere in Duval County.

    Source: JAXPORT
  5. April 2026
    Development

    Hillwood seeks to mass-grade an AllianceFlorida site for a possible 1 million-square-foot building

    Hillwood asked to mass grade a site at AllianceFlorida at Cecil Commerce Center to prepare for a possible 1 million-square-foot building, a step that typically precedes a large industrial or distribution user committing to the Westside park.

    What it may mean for the marketA build-ready million-square-foot pad points to a potential large employer on the Westside, the kind of jobs anchor that can lift demand for nearby housing. The project is about 19 miles southwest of Margarets Landing, elsewhere in Duval County.

    Source: Jax Daily Record
  6. February 2026
    Infrastructure

    JAXPORT details $250M Blount Island modernization and record cargo in 2026 State of the Ports

    At its February 2026 State of the Ports address, JAXPORT outlined a $250 million modernization of Blount Island's container and vehicle-handling capabilities and reported record fiscal-2025 cargo volumes. The port also said an air-draft expansion to accommodate larger ships is on track to finish by the end of 2026.

    What it may mean for the marketContinued heavy investment in the Blount Island port complex anchors long-term industrial employment on the northeast side, a structural demand driver for the surrounding area. The site is about 11 miles east of Margarets Landing.

    Source: News4Jax

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Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Margarets Landing?
The median sale price in Margarets Landing was $255K over the 12 months ending August 21, 2026 (3 closed sales, realMLS).
How long do homes in Margarets Landing take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending August 21, 2026 took a median 9 days on market (3 sales, realMLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Margarets Landing?
The best agent for Margarets Landing 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 Margarets Landing.
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Buyers who want a quiet Duval County pocket and are willing to evaluate a home on its own meritsExcellent fit
Buyers doing a careful condition-first walkthrough who value a considered offer over a crowded bidding marketExcellent fit
Sellers with a move-in-ready home who want to price on quality rather than lean on sales volumeExcellent fit
Buyers who need a steady stream of comparable listings to price with confidenceProbably not
Buyers wanting high inventory and lots of options to tour at onceProbably not
Sellers expecting a fast, high-volume market to carry an aggressive numberProbably not

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsrealMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: August 21, 2026)
Community market statsrealMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 21, 2026
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-08-18
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2020 (29 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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