Pines Of Kensington in Jacksonville

Pines Of Kensington
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL

Community in Jacksonville · Duval County · ZIP 32246
127 homesBuilt 1991–1997
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As of September 2026, Pines Of Kensington in Jacksonville, FL has 2 homes for sale. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1991–1993; 3 of 3 report an HOA (median $72/mo); none of the 3 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 30 ft).

Part of the Kensington master-planned community in Jacksonville, FL — see all Kensington homes for sale (12 listings across 5 villages and sections in the MLS).

Live · Pines Of Kensington Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
24.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
0%
Under contract
Duval: 30% (1,695 of 5,600)
2 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 4 a year
Ownership and context
69%
Owner-occupied · Pines Of Kensington
88 of 127 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
31%
Non-owner-occupied · Pines Of Kensington
incl. 12% trust or LLC-held · 14% out-of-state
127
Homes in the community
127 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 25 years of records
7
Recorded sales · 2024-2025
median $337K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Est. 1991
Community established
homes built 1991-1997, median 1993 (FL DOR 2025)
0.8%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 127 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Pines Of Kensington is a compact, built-out community of 157 homes that went up over a tight window in the early-to-mid 1990s. When the housing stock is this uniform in age and size — a median of about 1,500 square feet — price is driven far less by the floor plan and far more by condition, updates, and how a given home has been maintained over roughly three decades. Two homes on the same street can trade differently based almost entirely on kitchens, baths, roofs, and systems.

The ownership picture is telling: nearly seven in ten homes here are homesteaded, which points to a community held by long-term owner-occupants rather than churned by investors. For a seller, that means limited competing inventory when you list. For a buyer, it means patience — turnover is modest, so the right home may not appear on demand, and being ready to move when a well-kept listing hits is the whole game.

Pines Of Kensington Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 13, 2026

Pines Of Kensington right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 24.0 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract give buyers above-average negotiating leverage.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 September 13, 2026. Confidence: Low (2 active and pending listings, 1 closed sales in 12 months).

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· Updated September 14, 2026 · Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

A small, fully established 1990s community in Jacksonville's Du: expect consistent single-family homes of modest, practical size, where the difference between listings comes down to updates and upkeep rather than square footage.

realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 39 homes in Pines Of Kensington that have changed hands since 2001, built between 1991 and 1995 (median 1993), with a median living area of about 1,356 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 97% 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 7 qualified sales in Pines Of Kensington across 2024–2025 (4 in 2024, 3 in 2025), median $337,000 — 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 seeking a right-sized, single-story-scale 1990s home who value stability over new construction
  • Buyers with a renovation budget willing to update a dated home to their taste
  • Owner-occupants planning to stay a long time in a low-turnover, established community

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need substantially more than roughly 1,500 square feet of living space
  • Buyers who want a brand-new build or a large menu of active listings to compare
  • Investors seeking high rental turnover, given the heavily owner-occupied ownership pattern

The market around Pines Of Kensington

Pines Of Kensington is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32246, 196 homes are on the market and 26% are under contract — a steady corner of Jacksonville.

Across Duval County, 3,905 homes are active and 1,695 pending (30% under contract).

In ZIP 32246 (Jacksonville), 744 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $315K ($217/sq ft), down 3.5% year over year, with a median 41 days on market. Right now 149 active and 57 pending listings put supply at about 3.1 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32246 housing market and the Duval County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Pines Of Kensington specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Housing distress & ownership in Pines Of Kensington, 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 7 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-08-12 → 2026-09-13)

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 Pines Of Kensington

Live MLS inventory for Pines Of Kensington. 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 Pines Of Kensington listings as of 2026-09-13, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.

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

Community amenities as reported across realMLS listings in this community; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Verify current amenities and access with the HOA.

Schools

In short
  • Duval County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Select One · Middle

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Pines Of Kensington listings 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 Pines Of Kensington address.

If we were buying in Pines Of Kensington 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

Use your leverage. With inventory sitting, there is room to negotiate on anything dated or overpriced and to ask for repairs or a rate buydown.

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 Pines Of Kensington.

Best Buy
Buyers wanting an established 1990s neighborhood with modest, practical single-family homes.
Biggest Risk
Aging systems mean condition varies sharply from one home to the next.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained or already-updated home near the ~1,500 sqft median.
Avoid If
You need large square footage or a wide selection of listings on demand.

A condition-driven market

With homes built between 1991 and 1997 and a median build year of 1993, the important variable for any buyer is the mechanical and cosmetic history of the specific house. Roofs, HVAC, water heaters, and original kitchens and baths are all at the age where they may have been replaced once — or not at all. Read the seller's disclosures and permit history closely; the spread in value across this community reflects those choices more than location within the neighborhood.

The homestead share near 69% tells you this is a stable, owner-occupied pocket rather than a rental-heavy one. That stability tends to show up in curb appeal and street-level upkeep, but it also keeps listing volume thin. Serious buyers should have financing lined up and a clear view of what a dated home will cost to update versus paying more for one already renovated.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Pines Of Kensington. 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 small, condition-driven community like this, the value is in reading the individual home, not the ZIP code. We walk the roof age, the systems, and the update history with you, and we price and negotiate against the actual comparable sales rather than a headline number. With thin turnover, our job is to have you ready to act on the right listing and honest with you when a home's condition does not justify the ask.

Pines Of Kensington in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers wanting an established 1990s neighborhood with modest, practical single-family homes.
Biggest advantageA stable, owner-occupied community with consistent, uniform housing stock.
Biggest riskAging systems mean condition varies sharply from one home to the next.
Sweet spotA well-maintained or already-updated home near the ~1,500 sqft median.
Avoid ifYou need large square footage or a wide selection of listings on demand.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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 Pines Of Kensington sales matched to your home.

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Pines Of Kensington Market Scorecard

Strong buyer's market

Pines Of Kensington is currently a strong buyer's market. About 24.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $376,450, and homes go under contract in about 82 days.

24.0
Months supply
$376,450
Median list
$345,000
Median sold
$257
Per sqft
82
Days on mkt
2/0/1
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32246 ZIP is $314,717, about 19.6% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pines Of Kensington a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 13, 2026, Pines Of Kensington leans toward buyers: 24.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (realMLS live counts).
How many homes are in Pines Of Kensington?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 127 homes in Pines Of Kensington (public records).
What share of Pines Of Kensington is owner-occupied?
69% of Pines Of Kensington parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Pines Of Kensington built?
Homes in Pines Of Kensington were built between 1991 and 1997, with a median year built of 1993 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Pines Of Kensington?
The best agent for Pines Of Kensington 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 Pines Of Kensington.
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Buyers seeking a right-sized, single-story-scale 1990s home who value stability over new constructionExcellent fit
Buyers with a renovation budget willing to update a dated home to their tasteExcellent fit
Owner-occupants planning to stay a long time in a low-turnover, established communityExcellent fit
Buyers who need substantially more than roughly 1,500 square feet of living spaceProbably not
Buyers who want a brand-new build or a large menu of active listings to compareProbably not
Investors seeking high rental turnover, given the heavily owner-occupied ownership patternProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsrealMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 13, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 32246/32299))
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-09-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2001 (84 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 Pines Of Kensington? 1 recorded closings (window ending 2026-09-13). See the Duval 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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