Murray School Park
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
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Price here is driven almost entirely by condition and vintage, not by a standard product type. With a median year built of 1946 and stock ranging from 1917 all the way to 2023, two homes on the same block can be worlds apart — one an untouched original, the next a full down-to-studs rebuild. The median sits at $224,900, but treat that as a midpoint across a very wide spread, not a going rate. What a specific house trades for depends on where it falls on the renovation curve.
The market posture is warm. A median 28 days on market and a heat score of 65 tell you well-presented, correctly priced homes move without much drift. The 55.1% year-over-year figure is eye-catching, but on a five-closing window it reflects a thin, mix-sensitive sample — a couple of heavily renovated sales can swing the number. Sellers should price to condition and recent comparable work, not to that headline. Buyers should be ready to act on clean listings and budget realistically for anything that photographs as a project.
Murray School Park right now
🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 7.2 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract give buyers above-average negotiating leverage.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of realMLS records, as of August 20, 2026. Confidence: Medium (3 active and pending listings, 5 closed sales in 12 months).
🟢 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($225K) is up 55.1% from the prior 12 months ($145K). With about 3 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level realMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 20. Confidence: Low (5 and 5 sales in the two windows).
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Updated August 20, 2026 · Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
The 60-Second Overview
Murray School Park market snapshot (as of August 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $225K ($229 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 28 days on market for closed sales, and 7.2 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market. The trailing-12-month median is up 55% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level realMLS closed sales (5 closings in the current window).
Murray School Park is a community of 133 homes in Jacksonville, Duval County, built between 1917 and 2016 (median 1941), with a median living area of about 1,420 square feet. 57% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
Murray School Park is a small, old-bones pocket of Jacksonville where a century of building — 1917 through 2023 — sits side by side, and roughly half the homes are homesteaded, which tends to hold turnover down.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Murray School Park is best for.
Best for
- Buyers with a renovation budget who want a compact, older home in an established Jacksonville pocket
- Owner-occupants planning to settle in and improve a property over several years
- Buyers prioritizing location and land over square footage or new finishes
Probably not for
- Buyers who want turnkey new construction and no deferred maintenance
- Shoppers who need a wide, active inventory to compare on any given weekend
- Anyone pricing off the 55.1% year-over-year figure as if it were a stable trend
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending August 20 of each year, from record-level realMLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($225K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($145K) IS the +55.1% one-year change.
Windows contain 0 to 5 sales each (5 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.
28% of homes for sale in ZIP 32205 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).
Murray School Park Market Scorecard
Murray School Park is currently a buyer-leaning market. About 7.2 months of supply, a median asking price of $279,000, and homes go under contract in about 15 days.
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Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Murray School Park
Live MLS inventory for Murray School Park. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.
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Active · 15 daysActive and pending Murray School Park listings as of 2026-08-20, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.
Murray School Park on the map.
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The Murray School Park buying strategy.
If we were buying in Murray School Park 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.
Use your leverage. With inventory sitting, there is room to negotiate on anything dated or overpriced and to ask for repairs or a rate buydown.
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 Murray School Park.
An old-Jacksonville renovation market
With a median living area around 1,305 square feet and a median vintage of 1946, this is compact, older housing. The 302-home count and a homestead share just over 52% point to a neighborhood where a meaningful portion of owners are settled in, so the for-sale pool at any moment is limited. That scarcity, paired with a warm 28-day median, is what keeps well-prepared listings competitive.
The median price per square foot of about $229 underscores that you are paying for location and land more than for square footage, and that finished, updated homes command a premium over their tired neighbors. For a buyer, the opportunity is a project house you can bring up to standard; for a seller, the leverage is in having already done that work. Either way, an inspection and a candid read on systems in a home this age are non-negotiable.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Murray School Park. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Momentum Buy Score.
Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the factors that decide how a home in Murray School Park buys, holds, and resells. Momentum Research; not an appraisal.
Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 4 factors (7.1). Basis: Recent Direction +55.1% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 7.2 months of supply; Owner Commitment 57% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 100.0% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
Why work with Momentum here
A market this vintage-driven and thin on closings rewards local judgment over broad averages. We help sellers position against genuinely comparable work rather than a misleading headline number, and we help buyers separate a sound older home from a deferred-maintenance trap before they commit. That grounding is worth more here than in any tract subdivision.
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Recent Developments in Murray School Park
Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Murray School Park, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated August 2026.
- July 2026Development
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 5 miles southwest of Murray School Park, elsewhere in Duval County.
Source: Jacksonville Today - July 2026Development
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 4 miles northeast of Murray School Park, elsewhere in Duval County.
Source: News4Jax - June 2026Development
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 site is about 11 miles southwest of Murray School Park.
Source: Jax Daily Record - June 2026Infrastructure
First Coast Expressway advances as an economic-development corridor across Clay and St. Johns
The First Coast Expressway (State Road 23), a tolled beltway looping around the west and south of the Jacksonville metro, continued to open land for development along its corridor, with the final St. Johns County phase from Interstate 95 to east of County Road 2209 in progress. FDOT held a St. Johns County open house on the final phase in January 2026.
What it may mean for the marketNew limited-access highway capacity shortens commutes and opens adjacent land, changes that have historically shaped where new communities and demand concentrate. The site is about 19 miles south of Murray School Park.
Source: Jax Daily Record - April 2026Development
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 13 miles northeast of Murray School Park, elsewhere in Duval County.
Source: JAXPORT - April 2026Development
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 site is about 11 miles southwest of Murray School Park.
Source: Jax Daily Record
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.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | realMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: August 20, 2026) |
| Community market stats | realMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 20, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 32205)) |
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-08-18 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2009 (41 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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