Oak Terrace
Homes for Sale in Green Cove Springs, FL
All 398 homes for sale in Green Cove Springs, FL · median $377,742 · 389 homes for sale in 32043 · Clay County homes for sale
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of November 2026, the MLS records 2 closed sales in Oak Terrace in Green Cove Springs, FL since 2014, the most recent in September 2018. Across Green Cove Springs as a whole, 1,079 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $355,000, 56 median days on market, with 399 homes for sale today. At that median and Clay County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.05 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,340 ($4,750 with the full homestead exemption).
Oak Terrace sits in Green Cove Springs, on the Clay County side of the region, and it trades on the fundamentals that market carries: location relative to the St. Johns River corridor and the commute lines toward Jacksonville. We don't have a current median or day count to publish for this snapshot, so treat any price you hear on a specific listing as condition-driven rather than a neighborhood benchmark.
Practically, that means the spread between a well-kept home and one needing work can be wide, and it will move faster than any headline number. For a buyer, do the comps address by address here. For a seller, price to the condition of your specific home, not to a rumor about what the street is doing.
Figures in this note are as of July 12, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Oak Terrace 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
Oak Terrace is a Green Cove Springs community in Clay County, positioned for buyers who want the smaller-town side of the Jacksonville metro without giving up reasonable access to it.
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 Oak Terrace is best for.
Best for
- Buyers prioritizing a quieter Clay County location while keeping a Jacksonville commute workable
- Buyers comfortable evaluating a home on its own condition and comps rather than a headline price
- Buyers open to a home needing some work if the underwriting supports it
Probably not for
- Buyers who need a large, active inventory and instant comparables
- Buyers wanting to be in the denser Orange Park side of the county
- Buyers who want a fixed price range signaled before they tour anything
The market around Oak Terrace
Oak Terrace is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32043, 529 homes are on the market and 24% are under contract — a steady corner of Green Cove Springs.
Across Clay County, 1,279 homes are active and 403 pending (24% under contract).
In ZIP 32043 (Green Cove Springs), 1,042 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $338K ($183/sq ft), down 2.1% year over year, with a median 61 days on market. Right now 239 active and 95 pending listings put supply at about 2.8 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32043 housing market and the Clay County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Oak Terrace specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The Oak Terrace buying strategy.
If we were buying in Oak Terrace 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 Oak Terrace.
Reading Green Cove Springs value
Green Cove Springs is a distinct market from the busier Clay County corridors closer to Orange Park, and that distinction matters when you evaluate Oak Terrace. Value here leans on the home itself — lot, layout, and condition — more than on any premium the address alone commands.
Because we're not publishing a median or a market-speed figure for this snapshot, the honest move is to underwrite each home individually. Look at what's actually selling nearby, factor in condition and any deferred maintenance, and let that drive your number rather than a broad neighborhood average.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Oak Terrace. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
We work Northeast Florida and Clay County specifically, and we'd rather tell you when Oak Terrace isn't the right fit than push a listing. In a market where the data snapshot is thin, that address-by-address underwriting is the whole job — and it's what we bring to a buyer or seller here.
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Data sources & freshness
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-11-12 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2014 (2 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.
Recent Developments in Oak Terrace
Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Oak Terrace, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated November 2026.
- October 2026Schools
Clay school district says one-mill referendum renews, not raises, property tax
The Clay County school district says the referendum on the upcoming ballot renews the one-mill levy voters first approved in 2020 at the same rate. The money funds school law enforcement contracts and compensation to retain and attract teachers and support staff. A citizens' advisory committee reviews spending, and the district says non-renewal would leave a funding shortfall.
What it may mean for the marketThe outcome sets school operating funding and staffing support for Clay County without changing the current millage rate. The site is about 13 miles east of Oak Terrace.
Source: Clay Today - September 2026Infrastructure
County Road 220 widening and Little Black Creek bridge replacement open to traffic in Clay County
The project finished ahead of schedule, with a new four-lane bridge over Little Black Creek replacing a 1947 structure. Phase 1 began in December 2024 with intersection improvements at Rideout Ferry Road, and Phase 2 began in January 2025. Officials say it should ease traffic along the corridor.
What it may mean for the marketA four-lane CR 220 corridor improves commute capacity for Fleming Island and Middleburg area drivers. The site is about 7 miles northeast of Oak Terrace.
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 12 miles north of Oak Terrace.
Source: Jax Daily Record - June 2026Builder Activity
Hyland Trail to bring over 3,000 homes to Lake Asbury in Clay County
News4Jax reported that Hyland Trail, along with the related Edenbrooke and The Glens communities, will bring more than 3,000 new homes to the Lake Asbury area of Clay County. Homes are being built by Dream Finders, Pulte and Lennar, with a Lodge amenity center featuring a beach-entry pool, splash zone, exercise facility and pickleball courts. Edenbrooke includes an age-restricted, low-maintenance home section.
What it may mean for the marketAdds a large volume of new single-family housing supply and a private amenity center to the Lake Asbury area, expanding for-sale inventory across a range of home sizes and price points. The project is about 6 miles east of Oak Terrace, elsewhere in Clay County.
Source: News4Jax - 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 10 miles east of Oak Terrace.
Source: Jax Daily Record - 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 12 miles north of Oak Terrace.
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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