Palmer & Ferris in Green Cove Springs

Palmer & Ferris
Homes for Sale in Green Cove Springs, FL

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Community in Green Cove Springs · Clay County · ZIP 32043
Median sale $246K
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Live Market Pulse
52/100
Market Heat
Normal for Palmer & Ferris
2014 → 2026 · 80 at the 2021 peak
0 is Palmer & Ferris's coldest market since 2014, 100 its hottest. Today: 52. How it's scored

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Built fromLive realMLS data25 years of closingsUpdated twice daily

As of October 2026, Palmer & Ferris in Green Cove Springs, FL has 1 home for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-10-06, 6 recorded sales closed at a median of $246,000, $195 per square foot, a median 58 days on market, sellers accepting 92% of original asking (+25% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1943–2002; none of the 7 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 36 ft). At the median price and Clay County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.05 mills, annual property tax runs about $3,700 ($3,110 with the full homestead exemption).

Momentum Realty in Palmer & Ferris: our agents closed 1 home here for buyers and sellers in the last 12 months (brokerage closed records through October 2026). Find the right Momentum agent in Green Cove Springs →

Palmer & Ferris key facts
LocationGreen Cove Springs, Clay County, FL · ZIP 32043
Home types (current listings and sales)single-family 100%
Amenities listed by sellersCarbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Sale prices, last 12 months$246,000 median across 6 closed sales · $195 per sq ft · +25.4% vs the prior 12 months
Days on market (closed sales)58 median
For sale right now1 active, 0 pending · median asking $235,500 · 2.0 months of supply
Momentum Realty closings here, last 12 months1

Data as of October 6, 2026. Data provided by realMLS. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Palmer & Ferris key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/palmer-ferris-green-cove-springs, data as of October 6, 2026.

Live · Palmer & Ferris Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$246K ▲
Median sold · 12 mo
up 25.4% vs the prior 12 months
+25.4% ▲
1-yr price change
n = 6 and 8 sales in the two windows
$195/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $221 in 2023
91.9%
Sale vs ask
Clay median: 96.5%
Tempo
2.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
59days
Median DOM · closed
0 days at the 2021 low
0%
Under contract
Clay: 26% (443 of 1,714)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
6
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 6 a year
Track record · 25 years of records
1,234sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Price here is driven by condition and vintage, not by a uniform product. With a median year built of 1975 and a stock that stretches from 1900 to 2022, the median of $231,500 sits on top of a wide spread — a renovated older home and a tired one can carry very different numbers even at a similar footprint. At a median of about $208 per square foot against roughly 1,248 square feet, you are paying for smaller, older houses, and the finish level does most of the talking.

The posture is moderate and patient. A market heat score of 44 and a median of just over 64 days on market tell you this is not a bidding-war environment — buyers have time to inspect and negotiate. Sellers should note the year-over-year figure of 21.7% shows real movement in values, but with only 8 closings in the window, pricing off a single comp is risky; condition and correct pricing matter more than momentum.

Palmer & Ferris Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of October 6, 2026

Palmer & Ferris right now

🔴 Seller-leaning market. 2.0 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract give sellers the pressure advantage.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 October 6, 2026. Confidence: Medium (1 active and pending listings, 6 closed sales in 12 months).

🟢 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($246K) is up 25.4% from the prior 12 months ($196K). With about 6 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 October 6. Confidence: Medium (6 and 8 sales in the two windows).

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· Updated October 8, 2026 · Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Palmer & Ferris market snapshot (as of October 6, 2026): the median sale price is about $246K ($195 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 59 days on market for closed sales, and 2.0 months of supply, a seller-leaning market. The trailing-12-month median is up 25% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level realMLS closed sales (6 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 32043 (Green Cove Springs), 1,137 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $336K ($183/sq ft), down 4.0% year over year, with a median 64 days on market. Right now 268 active and 111 pending listings put supply at about 3.9 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32043 housing market and the Clay County market.

realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 69 homes in Palmer & Ferris that have changed hands since 2001, built between 1935 and 2021 (median 1966), with a median living area of about 1,260 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 99% 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.

Palmer & Ferris in Green Cove Springs is a small, older-core area of Clay County where roughly 397 homes span more than a century of construction, so the practical work is sorting condition rather than chasing a single price point.

Best for

  • Buyers with a modest budget willing to trade square footage for a lower entry point near the mid-$200s median
  • Renovation-minded buyers who can assess and price in roof and systems work on older homes
  • Long-term holders who want a smaller Clay County home and are not in a hurry to close

Probably not for

  • Buyers who require newer, larger homes with modern systems out of the box
  • Those needing to close fast and dislike a market that averages over two months on market
  • Investors expecting deep, uniform comp data given the small closing window

Windows contain 2 to 10 sales each (6 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$200K20122014201620182020202220242026
Up 25.4% year over year.
Every sale since 2001 · price vs size
$0$100K$200K$300K1k2k3k
111 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 $43 in 2012 to a $221 peak in 2023; $195 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
05020122014201620182020202220242026
0 days at the 2021 low; 59 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
80%90%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
91.9% now vs Clay 96.5%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
051020122014201620182020202220242026
2 to 10 a year; 6 in the current window.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning201420162020202220242026
80 at the 2021 peak, 9 in the troughs, 52 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.
How much local inventory is already under contract

27% of homes for sale in ZIP 32043 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 (2026-10-08).

Palmer & Ferris Market Scorecard

Seller-leaning

Palmer & Ferris is currently a seller-leaning market. About 2.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $235,500, and homes go under contract in about 32 days.

2.0
Months supply
$235,500
Median list
$246,000
Median sold
$233
List $/sqft
32
Days on mkt
1/0/6
Active/Pend/Sold

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Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Housing distress & ownership in Palmer & Ferris, Green Cove Springs

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 12 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-08-12 → 2026-10-05)

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.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Palmer & Ferris

Live MLS inventory for Palmer & Ferris. 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 Palmer & Ferris listings as of 2026-10-07, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.

Every Home for Sale in Palmer Ferris Green Cove Springs Right Now (1)

All 1 active and pending Palmer Ferris Green Cove Springs listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

  • 1512 Anderson Street · $235,500 · 3 bd / 1.5 ba · listed Sep 5, 2026 · listed by Community Realty Associates

Listing locations from realMLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Schools

In short
  • Clay County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Charles E. Bennett · Elementary
  • Green Cove Springs · Middle
  • Clay · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Palmer & Ferris listings and can change; always confirm with Clay County Public Schools for a specific address.

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Recent Developments in Palmer Ferris

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

Dev Momentum39/100 · Moderate
  1. June 2026
    Builder 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 11 miles northeast of Palmer Ferris, elsewhere in Clay County.

    Source: News4Jax
  2. 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 13 miles northeast of Palmer Ferris.

    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.

If we were buying in Palmer & Ferris 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

Come strong and clean. Homes here move, so lead with your best terms and financing ready rather than a low anchor.

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 Palmer & Ferris.

Best Buy
Buyers comfortable evaluating older homes on their individual condition.
Biggest Risk
A wide condition spread and thin closing count make any single comp unreliable.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained or updated home near the median that has been priced honestly.
Avoid If
You need new construction or a large, move-in-ready footprint.

A condition-driven older market

The defining fact here is age range. A stock reaching back to 1900 and up to 2022, with a 1975 median, means two homes on the same street can be a century apart in systems, layout, and materials. That is why the median of $231,500 should be read as a midpoint of a broad band, not a going rate — inspections, roof and mechanical age, and past renovation history will move any given deal well off that number.

Sizes run modest, with a median around 1,248 square feet, so the value question is usually about what has been done to the house rather than how large it is. A homestead share of about 57.5% points to a core of owner-occupied homes alongside a meaningful set that are not, which is worth weighing if you care about long-term hold versus turnover on a given block.

“

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Palmer & Ferris. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
7.5B · Buy Score
Recent Direction10.0/10
Liquidity & Demand8.0/10
Pricing Power4.6/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (7.5). Basis: Recent Direction +25.4% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 2.0 months of supply; Pricing Power 91.9% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

In an area this varied by age and condition, the thin closing count means comps have to be read carefully, one house at a time. We price and evaluate off the actual condition of the roof, systems, and any renovation work — not off a blanket per-foot figure — and with a median near 64 days on market, we build in room to inspect and negotiate rather than rush.

Palmer & Ferris in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers comfortable evaluating older homes on their individual condition.
Biggest advantageA patient market that leaves time to inspect and negotiate.
Biggest riskA wide condition spread and thin closing count make any single comp unreliable.
Sweet spotA well-maintained or updated home near the median that has been priced honestly.
Avoid ifYou need new construction or a large, move-in-ready footprint.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Palmer & Ferris homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Palmer & Ferris.
In short
  • 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.

The takeaway

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

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Recently off market in Palmer & Ferris

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Palmer & Ferris?
The median sale price in Palmer & Ferris was $246K over the 12 months ending October 6, 2026 (6 closed sales, realMLS).
How long do homes in Palmer & Ferris take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending October 6, 2026 took a median 59 days on market (6 sales, realMLS).
Is Palmer & Ferris a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of October 6, 2026, Palmer & Ferris leans toward sellers: 2.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (realMLS live counts).
Who is the best real estate agent for Palmer & Ferris?
The best agent for Palmer & Ferris is one who actively works Green Cove Springs 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 Palmer & Ferris.
How do I find a top Green Cove Springs real estate agent who knows Palmer & Ferris?
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 Palmer & Ferris and the wider Green Cove Springs area.
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Where is Palmer & Ferris, and what county is it in?
Palmer & Ferris is in Green Cove Springs, Clay County, FL, ZIP 32043. The community's center is about 2 miles east of the center of Green Cove Springs (straight-line).
How far is Palmer & Ferris from downtown Jacksonville and the beach?
About 24 miles from downtown Jacksonville and about 23 miles from the Atlantic beach at South Ponte Vedra Beach, both straight-line; driving distance is usually 15 to 30 percent more.
Is Palmer & Ferris a good place to live?
That depends on your budget, commute and what you want in a home, so here is what the data says about Palmer & Ferris: the median sale price over the last 12 months was $246K (6 sales), 31% below the Green Cove Springs median of $357K; homes took a median 58 days to go under contract; supply is 2.0 months at the current sales pace, which favors sellers. The full numbers, price history and the flood and school sections are above.
How many homes has Momentum Realty sold in Palmer & Ferris?
Momentum Realty's agents closed 1 home in Palmer & Ferris for buyers and sellers in the last 12 months (brokerage closed records through October 2026). The count is our brokerage's own closed transactions and is refreshed nightly; it is not a market total.
Buyers with a modest budget willing to trade square footage for a lower entry point near the mid-$200s medianExcellent fit
Renovation-minded buyers who can assess and price in roof and systems work on older homesExcellent fit
Long-term holders who want a smaller Clay County home and are not in a hurry to closeExcellent fit
Buyers who require newer, larger homes with modern systems out of the boxProbably not
Those needing to close fast and dislike a market that averages over two months on marketProbably not
Investors expecting deep, uniform comp data given the small closing windowProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsrealMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 7, 2026)
Community market statsrealMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending October 6, 2026
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-10-06
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2001 (111 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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Thinking of selling in Palmer & Ferris? 6 recorded closings; median 58 days on market (window ending 2026-10-06). See the Clay County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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