Old Mill Cove in Jacksonville

Old Mill Cove
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL

All 4,475 homes for sale in Jacksonville, FL · median $299,900 · 70 homes for sale in 32277 · Duval County homes for sale

Community in Jacksonville · Duval County · ZIP 32277
118 homesBuilt 1959–2020
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Homes listed or recently sold were built 1975–1984; 4 of 4 report an HOA (median $19/mo); none of the 4 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 47 ft). As of November 2026, the MLS records 65 closed sales in Old Mill Cove in Jacksonville, FL since 2011, the most recent in October 2026. Recorded prices since 2024 ran from $350,000 to $465,000 (median $418,000), on homes of 2,107 to 3,240 sq ft. Across Jacksonville as a whole, 12,703 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $304,990, 43 median days on market, with 4,150 homes for sale today. At that median and Duval County's FY2025-26 rate of 17.86 mills, annual property tax runs about $7,470 ($6,730 with the full homestead exemption).

Last 30 days in Old Mill Cove: 2 under contract right now, 1 closed sale (median $445,000). As of November 14, 2026, realMLS.

Live · Old Mill Cove Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
100%
Under contract
Duval: 25% (1,482 of 5,825)
0 · 2
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
2
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 4 a year
Ownership and context
85%
Owner-occupied · Old Mill Cove
100 of 118 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
15%
Non-owner-occupied · Old Mill Cove
incl. 7% trust or LLC-held · 4% out-of-state
118
Homes in the community
118 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 15 years of records
4
Recorded sales · 2024-2025
median $380K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
1959–2020
Years homes were built
median 1978 · county roll (FL DOR 2025)
1.7%/yr
Turnover rate
about 2 of 118 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, Co-Founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Read · written July 15, 2026

Old Mill Cove's housing stock spans six decades, with homes built as early as 1959 and as recently as 2020, and a median build year of 1978. That spread means condition and updates carry more weight in valuing a given house here than lot or street alone — a fully renovated home from the earlier end of the range can show completely differently from an untouched original of the same age. The median living area of 2,685 square feet also points to real square footage to work with, well above what a lot of newer, more compact Duval County construction offers.

Right now the market here is thin: zero active listings and only two closings in the tracked window. Paired with a homestead share of 85.4%, that points to a neighborhood of long-held, owner-occupied homes rather than one with regular turnover. For buyers, that means patience and a willingness to move fast and quietly when something does surface — waiting for a wave of comparable listings is not a workable strategy. For sellers, scarcity is leverage, but only if a home is priced and presented against its actual age and condition rather than the neighborhood's better-kept exceptions.

Figures in this note are as of July 15, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.

The 60-Second Overview

Old Mill Cove is a 123-home pocket of Jacksonville in Duval County, built out between 1959 and 2020, with no organized community amenities on record in current MLS listings — this is a neighborhood defined by its homes and location rather than a clubhouse-and-pool package.

realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 56 homes in Old Mill Cove that have changed hands since 2001, built between 1968 and 1986 (median 1978), with a median living area of about 2,400 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath layout; 98% 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 4 qualified sales in Old Mill Cove across 2024–2025 (3 in 2024, 1 in 2025), median $380,000 — 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.

Best for

  • Buyers who want more square footage than typical newer construction and don't mind an older median build year
  • Buyers comfortable acting quickly on off-market or pocket listings, since so little is actively listed at any given time
  • Buyers who want a settled, low-turnover neighborhood without HOA amenity fees

Probably not for

  • Buyers on a tight timeline who need to choose from active listings today
  • Buyers who want new construction as the norm rather than the exception
  • Buyers who want organized community amenities like a pool or clubhouse

The market around Old Mill Cove

Old Mill Cove is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32277, 97 homes are on the market and 28% are under contract — a steady corner of Jacksonville.

Across Duval County, 4,343 homes are active and 1,482 pending (25% under contract).

In ZIP 32277 (Jacksonville), 157 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $250K ($177/sq ft), down 0.3% year over year, with a median 30 days on market. Right now 34 active and 14 pending listings put supply at about 2.6 months — a healthy market. See the live ZIP 32277 housing market and the Duval County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Old Mill Cove specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Old Mill Cove

Live MLS inventory for Old Mill Cove. 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 Old Mill Cove listings as of 2026-11-13, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from realMLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Schools

In short
  • Duval County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Terry Parker High School (Duval County Public Schools, verify by address)FLDOE grade C · High
  • Arlington Middle School (verify by address)FLDOE grade C · Middle
  • Fort Caroline Elementary School (verify by address)FLDOE grade C · Elementary

Grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades for 2025-26. Assignments are reported as of the 2025-26 year 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 Old Mill Cove address.

If we were buying in Old Mill Cove 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 Old Mill Cove.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a larger, older home in Duval County and are willing to wait for the right one to surface.
Biggest Risk
With zero active listings, there may simply be nothing to buy when you're ready to move.
Sweet Spot
A home built anywhere from 1959 to 2020 with 2,685 square feet or more of living space and no interest in HOA-run amenities.
Avoid If
You need a fast close from active inventory or want a community built around organized amenities.

Six Decades of Homes, Zero on the Market

The 123 homes in Old Mill Cove were built anywhere from 1959 to 2020, with a median build year of 1978 putting the typical home well into middle age. Median living area runs 2,685 square feet, generous compared with much of Duval County's newer construction. That combination — an older median vintage paired with larger footprints — usually means a genuine mix of homes that have been substantially updated and homes that have not, which is exactly the kind of market where a walk-through matters more than a listing sheet.

As of this snapshot, there are zero active listings in Old Mill Cove and only two closings recorded in the tracked window. A homestead share of 85.4% reinforces that picture: most of these are owner-occupied primary residences, not investment or rental stock cycling in and out of the market. No community amenities are identified in current MLS records, so whatever draw this neighborhood holds comes down to the homes themselves and their location, not a shared pool or clubhouse.

“

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Old Mill Cove. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

With zero active listings and only two closings in the tracked window, there is effectively nothing to browse online in Old Mill Cove — finding or pricing a home here depends on local relationships and knowing what inventory hasn't hit a portal yet. Momentum's Northeast Florida agents track pocket listings and off-market activity in Duval County neighborhoods like this one, and can help a buyer move quickly when something does surface, or help a seller price a mixed-vintage home (1959 to 2020) against what has actually closed rather than what is merely listed elsewhere.

Old Mill Cove in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a larger, older home in Duval County and are willing to wait for the right one to surface.
Biggest advantageA tight, low-turnover market where owner-occupancy is the norm rather than the exception.
Biggest riskWith zero active listings, there may simply be nothing to buy when you're ready to move.
Sweet spotA home built anywhere from 1959 to 2020 with 2,685 square feet or more of living space and no interest in HOA-run amenities.
Avoid ifYou need a fast close from active inventory or want a community built around organized amenities.
The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Old Mill Cove sales matched to your home.

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Recently off market in Old Mill Cove

Homes in Old Mill Cove 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. 2 on record.

Old Mill Cove key facts
LocationJacksonville, Duval County, FL · ZIP 32277
Amenities listed by sellersBoat Launch, Park, Suburban
For sale right now0 active, 2 pending
Zoned public schoolsTerry Parker High School (Duval County Public Schools, verify by address) (C, FLDOE 2025-26); Arlington Middle School (verify by address) (C, FLDOE 2025-26); Fort Caroline Elementary School (verify by address) (C, FLDOE 2025-26)

Data as of November 12, 2026. Data provided by realMLS. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Old Mill Cove key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/old-mill-cove-jacksonville, data as of November 12, 2026.

Housing distress & ownership in Old Mill Cove, Jacksonville

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 4 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-04 → 2026-11-12)

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.

Every Home for Sale in Old Mill Cove Jacksonville Right Now (2)

All 2 active and pending Old Mill Cove Jacksonville listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

Streets in this community

Street-level pages: every home on record, what sold and what is for sale on each street.

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How much local inventory is already under contract

26% of homes for sale in ZIP 32277 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 (2026-11-14).

Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

Median sale prices in Old Mill Cove Jacksonville year by year since 2012, from closed MLS sales. Long-run history beats any single estimate: it shows what this community has actually done through rate cycles, not what a model guesses.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Old Mill Cove?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 118 homes in Old Mill Cove (public records).
What share of Old Mill Cove is owner-occupied?
85% of Old Mill Cove parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Old Mill Cove built?
Homes in Old Mill Cove were built between 1959 and 2020, with a median year built of 1978.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
What schools serve Old Mill Cove?
Old Mill Cove is served by Duval County Public Schools, typically Terry Parker High School (Duval County Public Schools, verify by address), Arlington Middle School (verify by address) and Fort Caroline Elementary School (verify by address). Confirm the exact zoning by address with the district.
Who is the best real estate agent for Old Mill Cove?
The best agent for Old Mill Cove 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 Old Mill Cove.
How do I find a top Jacksonville real estate agent who knows Old Mill Cove?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Old Mill Cove and the wider Jacksonville area.
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Where is Old Mill Cove, and what county is it in?
Old Mill Cove is in Jacksonville, Duval County, FL, ZIP 32277. The community's center is about 5 miles northeast of downtown Jacksonville (straight-line).
How far is Old Mill Cove from downtown Jacksonville and the beach?
About 5 miles from downtown Jacksonville and about 12 miles from the Atlantic beach at Huguenot Park (Jacksonville), both straight-line; driving distance is usually 15 to 30 percent more.
Buyers who want more square footage than typical newer construction and don't mind an older median build yearExcellent fit
Buyers comfortable acting quickly on off-market or pocket listings, since so little is actively listed at any given timeExcellent fit
Buyers who want a settled, low-turnover neighborhood without HOA amenity feesExcellent fit
Buyers on a tight timeline who need to choose from active listings todayProbably not
Buyers who want new construction as the norm rather than the exceptionProbably not
Buyers who want organized community amenities like a pool or clubhouseProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsrealMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: November 13, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 32277))
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-11-12
Schools2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2011 (65 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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