Oak Park Heights in Jacksonville

Oak Park Heights
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL

Community in Jacksonville · Duval County · ZIP 32246
333 homesBuilt 1940–2024
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Live · Oak Park Heights Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$312K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 12.0% vs the prior 12 months
-12.0%
1-yr price change
n = 4 and 5 sales in the two windows
$203/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $203 in 2026
99.0%
Sale vs ask
Duval median: 96.0%
Tempo
3.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
31days
Median DOM · closed
7 days at the 2018 low
50%
Under contract
Duval: 31% (1,740 of 5,623)
1 · 1
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
4
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 4 a year
Ownership and context
52%
Owner-occupied · Oak Park Heights
180 of 349 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
48%
Non-owner-occupied · Oak Park Heights
incl. 13% trust or LLC-held · 8% out-of-state
33%
Cash buyers · Oak Park Heights
1 of 3 sales, 12 mo ending July 2025
333
Homes in the community
plus 16 vacant residential lots · 349 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 25 years of records
Est. 1940
Community established
homes built 1940-2024, median 1972 (FL DOR 2025)
2
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 6 in 2007
1,474sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
1.2%/yr
Turnover rate
about 4 of 333 homes trade a year

Photo courtesy of RIVERLANE MANAGEMENT · via realMLS

Built fromLive realMLS data25 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Oak Park Heights is a 333-home pocket of Jacksonville in Duval County where construction spans a long window — from 1940 up through 2024 — with a median build year of 1972. That mix of old Jacksonville-era stock and newer infill means condition and updates, not the address alone, do most of the work in setting what a given home is worth here. Median living area lands at 1,299 square feet, a compact footprint that keeps this a starter or downsizer-scaled market rather than a large-home area.

The current market posture is buyer-leaning, but it's worth reading that label carefully: it's built off just two active listings and a short, two-month closing window, producing an 8-month supply figure. With a sample that thin, the supply number can swing fast on very little activity. For a seller, two competing listings is about as little competition as this market sees; for a buyer, the trade-off is a genuinely narrow set of choices right now.

Oak Park Heights Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of August 4, 2026

Oak Park Heights right now

🟡 Balanced market. 3.0 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 August 4, 2026. Confidence: Medium (2 active and pending listings, 4 closed sales in 12 months).

🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($312K) is down 12.0% from the prior 12 months ($355K). With about 4 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 4. Confidence: Low (4 and 5 sales in the two windows).

Jump to: Price history & scorecard · Homes for sale · Schools · FAQ

Updated August 4, 2026 · Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

Oak Park Heights Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 15, 2026

Oak Park Heights right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 8.0 months of supply and 33% 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 July 15, 2026. Confidence: Low (3 active and pending listings, 2 closed sales in 12 months).

Jump to: Price history & scorecard · Homes for sale · Schools · FAQ

Updated July 15, 2026 · Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

Best for

  • Buyers comfortable evaluating homes across a wide range of build eras, from 1940 originals to 2024 new construction, and budgeting for condition-specific due diligence.
  • Buyers looking for a compact, efficient footprint around the neighborhood's 1,299 square foot median rather than a large-home budget.
  • Sellers who want to list into a pocket with very little active competing inventory right now.

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a community built around shared amenities, since none are identified from current MLS listings.
  • Buyers needing a large floor plan well above the neighborhood's compact median square footage.
  • Buyers who want to move on a wide, fast-turning inventory pool — with only two active listings, choice is narrow at any given moment.

The market around Oak Park Heights

Oak Park Heights is a small community — 65 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2026 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32246, 129 homes are on the market and 26% are under contract — a steady corner of Jacksonville.

Across Duval County, 2,814 homes are active and 1,188 pending (30% under contract).

The housing mix here is 78% single family residence, 14% manufactured home, 6% mobile home.

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

Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending August 4 of each year, from record-level realMLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($312K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($355K) IS the -12.0% one-year change.

Windows contain 1 to 7 sales each (4 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.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$100K$200K$300K20122014201620182020202220242026
Down 12.0% year over year.
Every sale since 2001 · price vs size
$0$200K$400K1k2k2k
85 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$100$20020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $36 in 2012 to a $203 peak in 2026; $203 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
025507520122014201620182020202220242026
7 days at the 2018 low; 31 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
70%80%90%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
99.0% now vs Duval 96.0%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
024620122014201620182020202220242026
1 to 7 a year; 4 in the current window.
Sellers who gave up · failed listings per year
0246200820122016202020242026
Canceled, expired, or withdrawn. 6 quit in 2007; 2 so far in 2026. The clearest stress gauge a community has.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning201420182020202220242026
76 at the 2019 peak, 25 in the troughs, 43 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.
How much local inventory is already under contract

28% of homes for sale in ZIP 32246 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 (2026-08-01).

Oak Park Heights Market Scorecard

Balanced

Oak Park Heights is currently a balanced market. About 3.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $269,900, and homes go under contract in about 99 days.

3.0
Months supply
$269,900
Median list
$312,500
Median sold
$253
List $/sqft
99
Days on mkt
1/1/4
Active/Pend/Sold

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

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 Oak Park Heights

Live MLS inventory for Oak Park Heights. 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 Oak Park Heights listings as of 2026-07-14, 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
  • Sandalwood High School (Duval County Public Schools); verify by address · High
  • Kernan Middle School; verify by address · Middle
  • Kernan Trail Elementary School; verify by address · Elementary

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Oak Park Heights listings and can change; always confirm with Duval County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Oak Park Heights address.

If we were buying in Oak Park Heights 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

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.

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 Oak Park Heights.

Best Buy
Buyers and sellers focused on an established Duval County pocket where condition, not amenities, drives value.
Biggest Risk
The buyer-leaning read is built on a thin, two-month closing sample and can shift quickly.
Sweet Spot
Homes with a 1,299 square foot median footprint that reward buyers prioritizing lot and location over size.
Avoid If
You're set on a packaged amenity community — none are identified here from current MLS listings.

A wide build era, a compact footprint

With 333 homes total and a median build year of 1972, Oak Park Heights skews toward an established, older core, but the 1940-to-2024 range shows this isn't a frozen-in-time neighborhood — there's been infill and rebuilding activity threaded through the decades. Median living area of 1,299 square feet points to a market of smaller, efficient homes rather than large executive-scaled properties, which tends to favor buyers prioritizing lot, location, and layout over sheer square footage.

Just over half of the homes here are homesteaded, meaning a majority carry Duval County's owner-occupied exemption — a useful signal that this isn't a heavily investor- or rental-dominated pocket, even though no shared community amenities show up in current MLS records. Combined with only two active listings against 333 total homes, this is a neighborhood where turnover is naturally slow and each listing tends to get real attention when it does surface.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Oak Park Heights. 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 spanning homes built from 1940 to 2024 on a median build year of 1972 requires someone who can actually evaluate what decade-specific systems, permitting history, and renovation quality mean for a given property — that's a condition-by-condition read, not a spreadsheet exercise. With active inventory this thin, Momentum's job is to get in front of Oak Park Heights listings the moment they surface and to help sellers position a home well in a market with very little competing supply to hide behind.

Oak Park Heights in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers and sellers focused on an established Duval County pocket where condition, not amenities, drives value.
Biggest advantageSellers face very limited competing inventory, with only two active listings against 333 total homes.
Biggest riskThe buyer-leaning read is built on a thin, two-month closing sample and can shift quickly.
Sweet spotHomes with a 1,299 square foot median footprint that reward buyers prioritizing lot and location over size.
Avoid ifYou're set on a packaged amenity community — none are identified here from current MLS listings.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA — confirm current dues
  • 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 Oak Park Heights sales matched to your home.

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Real comps, not an automated estimate.
How much local inventory is already under contract

27% of homes for sale in ZIP 32246 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 (2026-07-18).

The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Duval County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$1,614/mo
Duval County typical true cost to own
$110/mo
Duval 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.

Recent Developments in Oak Park Heights

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

  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 site is about 2 miles east of Oak Park Heights.

    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 9 miles northeast of Oak Park Heights, 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 site is about 6 miles west of Oak Park Heights.

    Source: Jax Daily Record
  4. June 2026
    Infrastructure

    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 15 miles south of Oak Park Heights.

    Source: Jax Daily Record
  5. 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 project is about 19 miles northeast of Oak Park Heights, elsewhere in Duval County.

    Source: JAXPORT
  6. 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 site is about 6 miles west of Oak Park Heights.

    Source: Jax Daily Record

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oak Park Heights a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of July 15, 2026, Oak Park Heights leans toward buyers: 8.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (realMLS live counts).
How many homes are in Oak Park Heights?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 333 homes plus 16 vacant residential lots in Oak Park Heights (public records).
What share of Oak Park Heights is owner-occupied?
52% of Oak Park Heights parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Oak Park Heights built?
Homes in Oak Park Heights were built between 1940 and 2024, with a median year built of 1972 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Oak Park Heights?
Cash buyers took 33% of Oak Park Heights sales in the 12 months ending July 2025 (1 of 3 closings, realMLS).
What schools serve Oak Park Heights?
Oak Park Heights is served by Duval County Public Schools, typically Sandalwood High School (Duval County Public Schools); verify by address, Kernan Middle School; verify by address and Kernan Trail Elementary School; verify by address. Confirm the exact zoning by address with the district.
Who is the best real estate agent for Oak Park Heights?
The best agent for Oak Park Heights is one who actively works Jacksonville 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 Oak Park Heights.
How do I find a top Jacksonville real estate agent who knows Oak Park Heights?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Oak Park Heights and the wider Jacksonville area.
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Buyers comfortable evaluating homes across a wide range of build eras, from 1940 originals to 2024 new construction, and budgeting for condition-specific due diligence.Excellent fit
Buyers looking for a compact, efficient footprint around the neighborhood's 1,299 square foot median rather than a large-home budget.Excellent fit
Sellers who want to list into a pocket with very little active competing inventory right now.Excellent fit
Buyers who want a community built around shared amenities, since none are identified from current MLS listings.Probably not
Buyers needing a large floor plan well above the neighborhood's compact median square footage.Probably not
Buyers who want to move on a wide, fast-turning inventory pool — with only two active listings, choice is narrow at any given moment.Probably not

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsrealMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: July 14, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (5 streets, ZIP 32216/32246))
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Schools2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2001 (83 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.

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsrealMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: August 4, 2026)
Community market statsrealMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 4, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (5 streets, ZIP 32216/32246))
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Schools2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2001 (85 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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