Natures Hammock
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Photo courtesy of DJ & LINDSEY REAL ESTATE · via realMLS

Natures Hammock is a pocket of Jacksonville in Duval County, and the honest starting point is that this snapshot gives us the community and the map but not the running price and inventory detail I'd normally lean on. So I'm going to be careful here: what sets value in a small, defined community like this tends to be condition, lot, and how updated a given home is rather than any single headline number.
For now, treat pricing as condition-driven and expect a wide spread between move-in-ready and dated homes. If you're buying, come in ready to judge each listing on its own merits; if you're selling, presentation and updates will do more for your outcome than chasing a comp you assume applies. When I have the live median and days-on-market for this community, I'll sharpen this read considerably.
The 60-Second Overview
Natures Hammock is a defined residential community within Jacksonville's Duval County footprint, best understood as a small market where individual home condition matters more than any neighborhood-wide average.
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.
The setting & the homes.
Aerial and on-site photos of Natures Hammock. Swipe to explore the community.
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Who Natures Hammock is best for.
Best for
- Buyers willing to underwrite a home on its own condition and updates rather than a comp-driven price
- Those wanting a smaller, contained Jacksonville setting with access to the broader Duval area
- Patient buyers who can wait for the right listing in a limited-inventory pocket
Probably not for
- Buyers who need a wide, always-available selection of homes to choose from
- Anyone expecting a tight, predictable price benchmark to anchor an offer
- Buyers on a strict timeline who can't wait out limited turnover
The market around Natures Hammock
Natures Hammock is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32223, 108 homes are on the market and 32% are under contract — a fast-moving corner of Jacksonville.
Across Duval County, 3,861 homes are active and 1,760 pending (31% under contract).
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Natures Hammock specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Natures Hammock
Live MLS inventory for Natures Hammock. 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.
Active and pending Natures Hammock listings as of 2026-08-22, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.
Schools
- Duval County Public Schools
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Loretto · Elementary
- Mandarin · Middle
- Mandarin · High
Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Natures Hammock listings and can change; always confirm with Duval County Public Schools for a specific address.
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Recent Developments in Natures Hammock
Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Natures Hammock, 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 11 miles northwest of Natures Hammock, 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 15 miles north of Natures Hammock, 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 project is about 16 miles northwest of Natures Hammock, elsewhere in Duval County.
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 7 miles southwest of Natures Hammock.
Source: Jax Daily Record - May 2026Retail & Dining
Grocery-anchored retail center proposed in Durbin Park
A grocery-anchored retail center was proposed at Durbin Park, the large mixed-use development near Interstate 95 and County Road 210 in northern St. Johns County, adding to the district's existing stores, restaurants, and Walmart-anchored core.
What it may mean for the marketAdded grocery and retail at Durbin Park deepens everyday conveniences in northern St. Johns County, an amenity factor that can support demand for surrounding communities. The site is about 8 miles east of Natures Hammock.
Source: Jax Daily Record - February 2026Retail & Dining
Durbin Park Walmart plans an expansion
The Walmart anchoring Durbin Park filed plans to expand in early 2026, reinforcing the retail core of the Interstate 95 and County Road 210 district in northern St. Johns County.
What it may mean for the marketInvestment in Durbin Park's retail anchor signals continued commercial strength in northern St. Johns County, which can reinforce the appeal of nearby residential areas. The site is about 8 miles east of Natures Hammock.
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.
The Natures Hammock buying strategy.
If we were buying in Natures Hammock 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 Natures Hammock.
Reading a small community
In a community this size, a handful of listings can move the apparent averages, so I'd caution buyers and sellers against reading too much into any one figure. The better approach is to compare each home directly against its nearest equivalents rather than to a broad benchmark.
Location inside Jacksonville gives you access to the wider Duval market for commuting, errands, and services, while the community itself reads as a more contained residential setting. That combination usually rewards buyers who value the specific street and lot over the badge of the subdivision name.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Natures Hammock. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
Small communities are where local, listing-by-listing knowledge pays off, and where a generic online estimate misleads. We work Natures Hammock and the surrounding Jacksonville market on the ground, we'll tell you when a specific home is priced ahead of its condition, and we'll tell you plainly when this community isn't the right fit for what you're after.
Natures Hammock in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
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- 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 Natures Hammock 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 Natures Hammock sales matched to your home.
Price it to the comps and condition, not an automated estimate.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | realMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: August 21, 2026) |
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-08-18 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2003 (10 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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