Palm Courts
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville Beach, FL
All 182 homes for sale in Jacksonville Beach, FL · median $732,450 · 165 homes for sale in 32250 · Duval County homes for sale
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As of October 2026, the MLS records 18 closed sales in Palm Courts in Jacksonville Beach, FL since 2010, the most recent in May 2026. Across Jacksonville Beach as a whole, 267 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $630,500, 51 median days on market, with 74 homes for sale today. At that median and Duval County's FY2025-26 rate of 17.86 mills, annual property tax runs about $11,260 ($10,530 with the full homestead exemption).

Palm Courts is an older beachside pocket where the housing stock does the talking. With a build range running from 1916 all the way to 2024 and a median year built of 1958, this is a market where two homes on the same street can be worth very different money depending on what has been done to them. Price here is condition-driven and lot-driven, not formula-driven — a renovated or rebuilt property and an original mid-century cottage are not the same trade even at similar square footage.
The homestead share sits at roughly 64%, which tells you a solid majority of these homes are owner-occupied rather than turned over as rentals or second homes. That tends to mean measured inventory and sellers who are not forced to move. Buyers should come prepared to underwrite each house on its own merits; sellers should expect scrutiny on updates, systems, and how a 1958-median-age structure has been maintained.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Palm Courts 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
Palm Courts is a compact, established Jacksonville Beach community of 439 homes with a median size around 1,652 square feet — small-to-mid footprints on a beachside location where land and proximity carry as much weight as the structure itself.
realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 12 homes in Palm Courts that have changed hands since 2015, built between 1937 and 2026 (median 1954), with a median living area of about 1,748 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 83% 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 35 qualified sales in Palm Courts across 2024–2025 (20 in 2024, 15 in 2025), median $650,000 — 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.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Palm Courts is best for.
Best for
- Buyers prioritizing a beachside location over interior scale
- Renovation-minded buyers willing to underwrite condition and take on a project
- Long-hold buyers comfortable waiting for the right property in a low-turnover, owner-occupied market
Probably not for
- Buyers who need large, sprawling floor plans well above the ~1,652 sqft median
- Buyers wanting turnkey new construction with no variation in age or condition
- Buyers on a fixed budget who cannot absorb the cost of updating an older home
The market around Palm Courts
Palm Courts is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32250, 238 homes are on the market and 22% are under contract — a steady corner of Jacksonville Beach.
Across Duval County, 3,953 homes are active and 1,522 pending (28% under contract).
In ZIP 32250 (Jacksonville Beach), 577 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $660K ($423/sq ft), down 1.5% year over year, with a median 48 days on market. Right now 101 active and 33 pending listings put supply at about 4.0 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32250 housing market and the Duval County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Palm Courts specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Housing distress & ownership in Palm Courts, Jacksonville Beach
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
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.
The Palm Courts buying strategy.
If we were buying in Palm Courts 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 Palm Courts.
A condition-driven market by the beach
The defining feature here is age spread. A build range from 1916 to 2024 sitting over a median year built of 1958 means you are shopping a mix of original older homes, decades of remodels, and the occasional new construction on a redeveloped lot. That variety is the opportunity and the homework: the same address can be a livable-as-is buy, a renovation project, or a teardown-and-rebuild play, and the price reflects which one you are looking at.
At a median living area near 1,652 square feet, these are not sprawling floor plans. Value tends to concentrate in location and lot rather than raw size, so square-footage comparisons alone will mislead you. With about 64% of homes homesteaded, turnover is moderate and much of the stock is held long-term — worth factoring in if you are waiting for a specific type of property to come available.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Palm Courts. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a market this age-diverse, the number that matters is not the list price — it is what a specific house needs and what the lot is worth underneath it. We underwrite Palm Courts homes one at a time: reading the build era, the scope of past updates, and the redevelopment ceiling on the lot, so you are not paying renovated money for original condition or overlooking a rebuild opportunity. That is the difference between a fair trade and an expensive surprise here.
Palm Courts 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 Palm Courts buy.
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Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Palm Courts sales matched to your home.
Price it to the comps and condition, not an automated estimate.
If you are thinking about selling in Palm Courts, the right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's condition and location, not an automated estimate.
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Recently off market in Palm Courts
Homes in Palm Courts 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. 1 on record.
- 1005 6 Avenue · off market
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.
Check it for your address: look up your flood zone (FEMA) · insurance by county · true-cost calculator · Duval County scorecard.
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.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | realMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 1, 2026) |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 32250)) |
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-10-01 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2010 (18 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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Streets in this community
Street-level pages: every home on record, what sold and what is for sale on each street.
- 10Th Street N (10 homes on record)
- 10Th Street N (5 homes on record)
- 8Th Avenue N (2 homes on record)
- 6Th Avenue N (1 homes on record)
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Schools serving nearby communities
We do not have a confirmed school assignment for Palm Courts. These are the public schools most often assigned to other communities in ZIP 32250; zones change and vary by address, so confirm with the district before you buy.
- Duncan U. Fletcher High School · 9-12 · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 36 nearby communities)
- Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School · 6-8 · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 35 nearby communities)
- Seabreeze Elementary School · K-5 · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 20 nearby communities)
- Jacksonville Beach Elementary School · PreK-5 · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 8 nearby communities)
- San Pablo Elementary School · K-5 · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 5 nearby communities)
Assignments from district data for neighboring communities; grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades (2025-26).












