Newport
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL
All 3,920 homes for sale in Jacksonville, FL · median $299,250 · 316 homes for sale in 32218 · Duval County homes for sale
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As of September 2026, the MLS records 96 closed sales in Newport in Jacksonville, FL since 2001, the most recent in November 2025. Recorded prices since 2024 ran from $190,000 to $430,000 (median $310,000), on homes of 1,568 to 2,800 sq ft. Across Jacksonville as a whole, 8,868 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $311,990, 44 median days on market, with 2,399 homes for sale today. At that median and Duval County's FY2025-26 rate of 17.86 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,540 ($4,800 with the full homestead exemption).

Newport is a wide-spread market where condition and vintage set the price, not a tidy product type. With homes built anywhere from 1946 to 2024 and a median year built of 1999, you are shopping across generations of construction — a renovated older home and a tired one can sit far apart on price even at a similar footprint. The median sits at $310,000 on roughly $185 per square foot against a healthy median size near 2,190 square feet, so you are paying for space here more than polish.
The posture right now favors buyers. A median of 56 days on market and a market heat score of 23 both point to a slow, negotiable pace, and the year-over-year median is down 27.6% — a steep move that says sellers who priced to last year's expectations are being corrected. If you are selling, price to the current comps and the current pace, not to memory. If you are buying, you have time and leverage, but read each listing on its own merits given how uneven the housing stock is.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Newport 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.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Newport is an established Jacksonville pocket in Duval County with a deep run of build years and generous median square footage, currently sitting in a soft, buyer-leaning stretch. The high homestead share — about 77% — signals a lived-in, owner-occupied core rather than a churn of rentals or flips.
realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 55 homes in Newport that have changed hands since 2003, built between 1995 and 2025 (median 2000), with a median living area of about 1,916 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 93% 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 8 qualified sales in Newport across 2024–2025 (6 in 2024, 2 in 2025), median $295,000 — 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.
Who Newport is best for.
Best for
- Space-seekers around the mid-$300s who value square footage over new construction and will do their condition homework
- Patient buyers who want time to inspect and negotiate in a slower market
- Long-hold owner-occupants comfortable in an established, high-homestead pocket
Probably not for
- Sellers who need to move quickly and cannot tolerate a 56-day median pace
- Buyers counting on near-term price momentum after a 27.6% year-over-year decline
- Shoppers wanting uniform, move-in-ready new construction rather than a wide mix of vintages and conditions
The market around Newport
Newport is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32218, 481 homes are on the market and 33% are under contract — a fast-moving corner of Jacksonville.
Across Duval County, 3,905 homes are active and 1,695 pending (30% under contract).
In ZIP 32218 (Jacksonville), 1,163 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $301K ($173/sq ft), down 0.7% year over year, with a median 42 days on market. Right now 229 active and 141 pending listings put supply at about 3.2 months — a healthy market. See the live ZIP 32218 housing market and the Duval County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Newport specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The Newport buying strategy.
If we were buying in Newport 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 Newport.
A wide-vintage market in a cooling window
The defining feature here is spread. Nearly eight decades separate the oldest and newest homes, so two listings at the same address range can differ enormously in systems, layout, and updates. That makes the $310,000 median a starting reference point, not a promise — the number you actually pay should track condition, and the price-per-square-foot of roughly $185 is a better sanity check across dissimilar homes than the headline figure alone.
The market signals all lean the same direction: 56 days to a median sale, a heat score of 23, and a sharp 27.6% year-over-year pull-back in the median. Read together, that is a market giving buyers room to inspect, negotiate, and walk. With only three closings in the snapshot window, individual sales carry weight, so treat any single comp cautiously and lean on the pace and per-foot figures to frame value.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Newport. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a market this varied and this slow, the value is in reading each home correctly rather than trusting an average. We underwrite listings on condition, vintage, and price-per-square-foot instead of the headline median, and we price and negotiate to the actual 56-day pace — so sellers avoid chasing the market down and buyers use the leverage the numbers show they have.
Newport in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- 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.
Tools for a Newport buy.
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Data sources & freshness
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 32218)) |
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-09-12 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2001 (96 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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Schools serving nearby communities
We do not have a confirmed school assignment for Newport. These are the public schools most often assigned to other communities in ZIP 32218; zones change and vary by address, so confirm with the district before you buy.
- First Coast High School · 9-12 · FLDOE grade C (assigned to 56 nearby communities)
- Highlands Middle School · 6-8 · FLDOE grade C (assigned to 35 nearby communities)
- Oceanway Elementary School · PreK-5 · FLDOE grade B (assigned to 17 nearby communities)
- Oceanway School · 6-8 (zoned; confirm by address) · FLDOE grade C (assigned to 13 nearby communities)
- Garden City Elementary School · K-5 (zoned, confirm by address) · FLDOE grade C (assigned to 10 nearby communities)
Assignments from district data for neighboring communities; grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades (2025-26).






