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Mathis
Homes for Sale in Crescent City, FL

All 45 homes for sale in Crescent City, FL · median $259,000 · 54 homes for sale in 32112 · Putnam County homes for sale

Community in Crescent City · Putnam County · ZIP 32112
63 homesBuilt 1891–2008
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Live · Mathis 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
48%
Owner-occupied · Mathis
32 of 67 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
52%
Non-owner-occupied · Mathis
incl. 13% trust or LLC-held · 3% out-of-state
63
Homes in the community
plus 4 vacant residential lots · 67 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 22 years of records
3
Recorded sales · 2024-2025
median $110K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Est. 1891
Community established
homes built 1891-2008, median 1943 (FL DOR 2025)
1.6%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 63 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Mathis is an older Crescent City pocket where price is driven almost entirely by condition, not by a standard product type. With a build range running from 1891 to 2008 and a median year built of 1946, you are buying vintage housing stock, and two homes on the same street can trade far apart depending on what has been updated underneath the surface. There is no clean comp shorthand here — each home has to be read on its own.

The homestead share sits at roughly 46%, meaning a meaningful slice of these 66 homes are not owner-occupied. For a buyer, that mix and the age of the stock argue for patience and a hard inspection. For a seller, it means condition and honest disclosure carry the offer; a genuinely renovated home stands out in a market where much of the inventory shows its age.

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Mathis 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.

312 OAK Street
$229K · 0.1 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,577 sqft
312 OAK Street
Listed by CENTURY 21 TRITON REALTY
232 S MAIN Street
$360K · 0.1 mi away
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,260 sqft
232 S MAIN Street
Listed by COLDWELL BANKER BEN BATES INC
244 S PROSPECT Street
$417K · 0.2 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,776 sqft
244 S PROSPECT Street
Listed by UNITED REAL ESTATE GALLERY
802 LEMON Avenue
$575K · 0.2 mi away
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,682 sqft
802 LEMON Avenue
Listed by ST JOHNS REALTY AND MANAGEMENT LLC
517 S PROSPECT Street
$1.35M · 0.3 mi away
5 bd · 5.5 ba · 4,028 sqft
517 S PROSPECT Street
Listed by DOUGLAS ELLIMAN FLORIDA
521 S 9TH Street
$120K · 0.5 mi away
2 bd · 1 ba · 504 sqft
521 S 9TH Street
Listed by LPT REALTY LLC

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

The 60-Second Overview

Mathis is a small, older neighborhood in Crescent City — 66 homes with a median build year of 1946 and a modest median footprint near 1,355 square feet. It rewards buyers who value character and condition over uniform, move-in-ready product.

realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 13 homes in Mathis that have changed hands since 2006, built between 1920 and 2008 (median 1956), with a median living area of about 1,368 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 100% 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.

County records show 3 qualified sales in Mathis across 2024–2025 (1 in 2024, 2 in 2025), median $109,900 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.

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 drawn to older, character-rich homes who budget for updates and inspection
  • Investors comfortable underwriting condition risk in a smaller, mixed-tenure market
  • Buyers prioritizing a compact footprint and Crescent City location over new construction

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need new or near-new construction with modern systems in place
  • Anyone wanting predictable, cookie-cutter comps and a tight price band
  • Buyers with no appetite for renovation cost or older-home maintenance

The market around Mathis

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

In ZIP 32112, 67 homes are on the market and 16% are under contract — a slower corner of Crescent City.

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

In ZIP 32112 (Crescent City), 88 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $270K ($186/sq ft), up 18.0% year over year, with a median 55 days on market. See the live ZIP 32112 housing market and the Putnam County market.

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

If we were buying in Mathis 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 Mathis.

Best Buy
Buyers who want character and are comfortable evaluating an older home on its own merits.
Biggest Risk
Age-driven condition variance means costs can hide behind the asking price.
Sweet Spot
A well-updated older home priced honestly against its condition, not the median.
Avoid If
You need uniform, move-in-ready product with predictable comps.

Reading an age-driven market

The defining fact here is age. A median year built of 1946 and a range stretching back to 1891 means systems, foundations, and structures vary widely, and the median living area around 1,355 square feet points to compact floor plans rather than sprawling contemporary layouts. Value lives in the specifics — roof, wiring, plumbing, and how thoughtfully any updates were done — so pricing has a wide spread that a single median can't capture.

With only 66 homes and a homestead share under half, turnover and available inventory can be thin and uneven. That makes it a market where the right home does not appear on a schedule, and where an accurate condition assessment matters more than any headline number.

“

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Mathis. 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 neighborhood built largely before mid-century with a wide condition spread is exactly where local, honest guidance pays off. We help buyers separate cosmetic charm from structural cost and help sellers price to the reality of their home rather than a neighborhood average that means little on stock this varied.

Mathis in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want character and are comfortable evaluating an older home on its own merits.
Biggest advantageA small Crescent City pocket with vintage stock and genuine per-home variety.
Biggest riskAge-driven condition variance means costs can hide behind the asking price.
Sweet spotA well-updated older home priced honestly against its condition, not the median.
Avoid ifYou need uniform, move-in-ready product with predictable comps.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Mathis 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 Mathis.
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 Mathis 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 Mathis?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 63 homes plus 4 vacant residential lots in Mathis (public records).
What share of Mathis is owner-occupied?
48% of Mathis parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Mathis built?
Homes in Mathis were built between 1891 and 2008, with a median year built of 1942.5 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Mathis?
The best agent for Mathis is one who actively works Crescent City 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 Mathis.
How do I find a top Crescent City real estate agent who knows Mathis?
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 Mathis and the wider Crescent City area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Mathis?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Mathis purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Mathis, and what county is it in?
Mathis is in Crescent City, Putnam County, FL, ZIP 32112. The community's center is about 6 miles east of the center of Crescent City (straight-line).
How far is Mathis from downtown Jacksonville and the beach?
About 63 miles from downtown Jacksonville and about 23 miles from the Atlantic beach at Flagler Beach, both straight-line; driving distance is usually 15 to 30 percent more.
Buyers drawn to older, character-rich homes who budget for updates and inspectionExcellent fit
Investors comfortable underwriting condition risk in a smaller, mixed-tenure marketExcellent fit
Buyers prioritizing a compact footprint and Crescent City location over new constructionExcellent fit
Buyers who need new or near-new construction with modern systems in placeProbably not
Anyone wanting predictable, cookie-cutter comps and a tight price bandProbably not
Buyers with no appetite for renovation cost or older-home maintenanceProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 32112))
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-10-01
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2004 (21 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 Mathis? 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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Schools serving nearby communities

We do not have a confirmed school assignment for Mathis. These are the public schools most often assigned to other communities in ZIP 32112; zones change and vary by address, so confirm with the district before you buy.

Assignments from district data for neighboring communities; grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades (2025-26).

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