Ocean Villa
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville Beach, FL

Community in Jacksonville Beach · Duval County · ZIP 32250
383 homesBuilt 1900–2024
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Built fromLive realMLS data16 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Ocean Villa Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Ownership and context
46%
Owner-occupied · Ocean Villa
178 of 391 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
55%
Non-owner-occupied · Ocean Villa
incl. 20% trust or LLC-held · 7% out-of-state
40%
Cash buyers · Ocean Villa
2 of 5 sales, 12 mo ending July 2017
383
Homes in the community
plus 8 vacant residential lots · 391 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 16 years of records
Est. 1900
Community established
homes built 1900-2024, median 1983 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2018
peaked at 3 in 2014
0.3%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 383 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Ocean Villa is a Jacksonville Beach market defined less by a single vintage than by a wide spread of them. With homes dating from as far back as 1900 through new construction in 2024 and a median build year of 1983, price here is driven by condition and updates far more than by any published range. Two homes of similar size can trade very differently depending on how much of that older housing stock has been renovated versus left original.

The median living area sits right around 1,990 square feet, so this is a market of real houses rather than starter boxes. For sellers, the takeaway is that a credible, well-documented condition story is what separates a fast close from a stale listing. For buyers, expect to underwrite each property on its own merits — the age band alone tells you almost nothing about what you will actually pay.

Best for

  • Buyers comfortable evaluating older homes and budgeting for updates on a case-by-case basis
  • Investors or second-home buyers drawn to a beach-side market with a substantial non-homestead share
  • Buyers who want a mid-sized Jacksonville Beach home around the 1,990 sqft median and value variety over uniformity

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need move-in-ready new construction and nothing older
  • Anyone who wants tight, predictable comps and a narrow price band
  • Buyers unwilling to scrutinize condition, age, and update history before making an offer

The market around Ocean Villa

Ocean Villa is a small community — 7 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2018 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32250, 212 homes are on the market and 21% are under contract — a steady corner of Jacksonville Beach.

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

The housing mix here is 75% townhouse, 25% single family residence.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Ocean Villa specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Ocean Villa 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 Ocean Villa.

Best Buy
Buyers who can assess condition and want a Jacksonville Beach address without a single-template subdivision feel.
Biggest Risk
That same spread makes pricing opaque; comps require careful condition adjustment.
Sweet Spot
An updated home near the 1,990 sqft median where the renovation work is already documented.
Avoid If
You want uniform, newer inventory with predictable, apples-to-apples pricing.

A market sorted by condition, not by year

The year-built range from 1900 to 2024 is unusually broad for a single community, and the 1983 median tells you the bulk of the inventory is decades old. That matters because in an area like this the biggest variable is not square footage — the median is roughly 1,990 — but how far a given home has been carried into current standards. Renovated older homes and true new construction sit at very different points on the same street.

The homestead share here is about 46 percent, meaning a little over half of these homes are not owner-occupied primary residences. That mix points to a market with a meaningful investor and second-home presence, which can add both liquidity and competition. Buyers should read each listing's condition and permit history carefully; sellers should lead with documentation.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Ocean Villa. 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 where price hinges on condition rather than a clean age or size comp, the value is in the read. We walk the older stock and the new builds the same way — verifying what has actually been updated versus what only shows well — so a buyer knows what they are underwriting and a seller knows exactly where their home lands against the rest of the 383.

Ocean Villa in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who can assess condition and want a Jacksonville Beach address without a single-template subdivision feel.
Biggest advantageA wide vintage range means genuine choice — from original older homes to recent construction.
Biggest riskThat same spread makes pricing opaque; comps require careful condition adjustment.
Sweet spotAn updated home near the 1,990 sqft median where the renovation work is already documented.
Avoid ifYou want uniform, newer inventory with predictable, apples-to-apples pricing.

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 Ocean Villa sales matched to your home.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Ocean Villa?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 383 homes plus 8 vacant residential lots in Ocean Villa (public records).
What share of Ocean Villa is owner-occupied?
46% of Ocean Villa parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Ocean Villa built?
Homes in Ocean Villa were built between 1900 and 2024, with a median year built of 1983 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Ocean Villa?
Cash buyers took 40% of Ocean Villa sales in the 12 months ending July 2017 (2 of 5 closings, realMLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Ocean Villa?
The best agent for Ocean Villa is one who actively works Jacksonville Beach 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 Ocean Villa.
How do I find a top Jacksonville Beach real estate agent who knows Ocean Villa?
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 Ocean Villa and the wider Jacksonville Beach area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Ocean Villa?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Ocean Villa purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers comfortable evaluating older homes and budgeting for updates on a case-by-case basisExcellent fit
Investors or second-home buyers drawn to a beach-side market with a substantial non-homestead shareExcellent fit
Buyers who want a mid-sized Jacksonville Beach home around the 1,990 sqft median and value variety over uniformityExcellent fit
Buyers who need move-in-ready new construction and nothing olderProbably not
Anyone who wants tight, predictable comps and a narrow price bandProbably not
Buyers unwilling to scrutinize condition, age, and update history before making an offerProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 32250))
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2010 (9 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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