Neptune By The Sea in Neptune Beach

Neptune By The Sea
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Community in Neptune Beach · Duval County · ZIP 32266
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As of September 2026, Neptune By The Sea in Neptune Beach, FL has 1 home for sale. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1947–1994; 3 of 4 report an HOA (median $17/mo); none of the 4 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 12 ft).

Live · Neptune By The Sea Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
6.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
50%
Under contract
Duval: 30% (1,695 of 5,600)
1 · 1
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
2
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 4 a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Price here is driven by proximity to the beach and by condition, not by any single product type. With a housing stock that runs from 1920 to 2018 and a median build year of 1986, you are buying into a mix of original cottages, mid-life homes, and full rebuilds — and that spread is exactly why the median sits at $892,000 while individual outcomes swing hard on lot, renovation level, and how close you are to the water. Treat the median as a midpoint, not a menu.

The market posture is measured, not frantic. A median of just under 40 days on market and a heat score of 27 tell you buyers have time to inspect and negotiate rather than waving contingencies. Sellers still hold a strong position given the long-run run-up, but the pace rewards correct pricing over optimism. For buyers, this is a market where doing the homework on condition pays off.

Neptune By The Sea Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 12, 2026

Neptune By The Sea right now

🟡 Balanced market. 6.0 months of supply and 50% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.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 September 12, 2026. Confidence: Low (2 active and pending listings, 2 closed sales in 12 months).

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Updated September 12, 2026 · Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Neptune By The Sea is a small, walk-to-the-water pocket of Neptune Beach where almost nine in ten homes are homesteaded — a sign of an owner-occupied, hold-for-the-long-term area rather than a churn of investor flips.

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

  • Long-term owner-occupiers with a budget at or above the $892,000 median who value beach proximity over square footage
  • Buyers willing to take on an older home and renovate to their own standard
  • Anyone prioritizing a stable, hold-for-years pocket over a liquid, fast-flip market

Probably not for

  • Buyers needing an entry-level price point below this market's median
  • Investors seeking quick resale velocity in a high-turnover area
  • Anyone who wants uniform, comparable inventory and predictable per-home pricing

The market around Neptune By The Sea

Neptune By The Sea is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32266, 40 homes are on the market and 30% are under contract — a fast-moving corner of Neptune Beach.

Across Duval County, 3,905 homes are active and 1,695 pending (30% under contract).

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Neptune By The Sea specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Housing distress & ownership in Neptune By The Sea, Neptune Beach

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 3 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-08-12 → 2026-09-12)

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.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Neptune By The Sea

Live MLS inventory for Neptune By The Sea. 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 Neptune By The Sea listings as of 2026-09-12, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.

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

Schools

In short
  • Duval County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Neptune Beach · Elementary
  • Duncan Fletcher · Middle
  • Duncan Fletcher · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Neptune By The Sea listings and can change; always confirm with Duval County Public Schools for a specific address.

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Recent Developments in Neptune By The Sea

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

Dev Momentum81/100 · High
  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 21 miles west of Neptune By The Sea, 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 15 miles west of Neptune By The Sea, 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 29 miles west of Neptune By The Sea, 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 site is about 8 miles northwest of Neptune By The Sea.

    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 29 miles west of Neptune By The Sea, 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 8 miles northwest of Neptune By The Sea.

    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.

If we were buying in Neptune By The Sea 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 Neptune By The Sea.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a walk-to-beach home and plan to hold it for years.
Biggest Risk
Wide condition spread makes the median a poor guide to any one home.
Sweet Spot
A well-renovated home near the median size of roughly 2,296 square feet.
Avoid If
You need a fast, high-turnover market or a predictable price per home.

A condition-driven beach market

With just 205 homes and a build range stretching nearly a century, this is not a place where two listings are truly comparable. The median living area of about 2,296 square feet and a median of $392 per square foot give you reference points, but the real variable is what has been done to the house. An untouched original and a studs-out renovation can sit blocks apart and price worlds apart.

The homestead share near 89% matters for supply. Owners here tend to stay, which keeps inventory thin and means the right listing does not linger. That scarcity, paired with the beach location, is the structural support under prices — up 14.4% year over year and 298% since 2012 — far more than any single amenity.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Neptune By The Sea. 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 market this small and this condition-sensitive, the median tells you almost nothing about the house in front of you. We underwrite each property on its own — age, renovation level, lot, and distance to the water — so you are not overpaying for a cosmetic flip or walking away from a solid rebuild because the sticker looks high. On the sell side, we price to the pace this market actually runs at, not to wishful comps.

Neptune By The Sea in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a walk-to-beach home and plan to hold it for years.
Biggest advantageThin, heavily owner-occupied supply that keeps quality listings scarce.
Biggest riskWide condition spread makes the median a poor guide to any one home.
Sweet spotA well-renovated home near the median size of roughly 2,296 square feet.
Avoid ifYou need a fast, high-turnover market or a predictable price per home.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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 Neptune By The Sea sales matched to your home.

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Recently off market in Neptune By The Sea

Homes in Neptune By The Sea that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 1 on record.

Neptune By The Sea Market Scorecard

Buyer's market

Neptune By The Sea is currently a buyer's market. About 6.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $1,585,000, and homes go under contract in about 96 days.

6.0
Months supply
$1,585,000
Median list
$1,045,500
Median sold
$528
Per sqft
96
Days on mkt
1/1/2
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32266 ZIP is $795,466, about 43.5% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Neptune By The Sea a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 12, 2026, Neptune By The Sea is roughly balanced: 6.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (realMLS live counts).
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Long-term owner-occupiers with a budget at or above the $892,000 median who value beach proximity over square footageExcellent fit
Buyers willing to take on an older home and renovate to their own standardExcellent fit
Anyone prioritizing a stable, hold-for-years pocket over a liquid, fast-flip marketExcellent fit
Buyers needing an entry-level price point below this market's medianProbably not
Investors seeking quick resale velocity in a high-turnover areaProbably not
Anyone who wants uniform, comparable inventory and predictable per-home pricingProbably not

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsrealMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 12, 2026)
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-09-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2001 (112 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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