Ribault Heights in Jacksonville

Ribault Heights
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL

All 4,477 homes for sale in Jacksonville, FL · median $299,999 · 233 homes for sale in 32209 · Duval County homes for sale

Community in Jacksonville · Duval County · ZIP 32209
40 homesBuilt 1951–1978
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As of October 2026, Ribault Heights in Jacksonville, FL has 1 home for sale. As of October 2026, the MLS records 19 closed sales in Ribault Heights in Jacksonville, FL since 2004, the most recent in December 2025. Across Jacksonville as a whole, 7,643 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $315,000, 43 median days on market, with 4,168 homes for sale today. At that median and Duval County's FY2025-26 rate of 17.86 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,630 ($4,890 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Ribault Heights Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
12.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
0%
Under contract
Duval: 26% (1,562 of 5,946)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Ownership and context
57%
Owner-occupied · Ribault Heights
23 of 40 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
42%
Non-owner-occupied · Ribault Heights
incl. 2% trust or LLC-held · 2% out-of-state
40
Homes in the community
40 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 22 years of records
3
Recorded sales · 2024-2025
median $259K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
1951–1978
Years homes were built
median 1956 · county roll (FL DOR 2025)
2.5%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 40 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, Co-Founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Read · written July 12, 2026

Ribault Heights is a mid-century pocket in Jacksonville where price is driven far more by condition than by address. The housing stock was built between 1951 and 1978, with the median home dating to 1955, so what you pay tracks directly to whether a given house has been updated or left largely original. Expect a wide spread on paper for that reason alone.

With 48 homes in the current snapshot and just over half claiming a homestead exemption, this is a settled, owner-heavy area rather than a churn-heavy one. For a buyer, that means the inventory that does come up rewards patience and a careful inspection. For a seller, it means condition and updates are your leverage — a well-renovated home stands apart in a market of largely original ones.

Figures in this note are as of July 12, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.

Ribault Heights Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of October 20, 2026

Ribault Heights right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 12.0 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 October 20, 2026. Confidence: Low (1 active and pending listings, 1 closed sales in 12 months).

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· Updated October 20, 2026 · Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Ribault Heights is an established mid-century neighborhood of roughly 1,775-square-foot homes, most built in the 1950s, where the real variable is renovation status rather than lot or layout.

realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 11 homes in Ribault Heights that have changed hands since 2016, built between 1951 and 1967 (median 1955), with a median living area of about 1,966 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 91% 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 3 qualified sales in Ribault Heights across 2024–2025 (2 in 2024, 1 in 2025), median $259,000 — 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 comfortable budgeting for updates on an original mid-century home
  • Renovation-minded buyers who want durable 1950s bones and room to add value
  • Long-hold buyers who value an established, low-turnover setting

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want new construction or a modern floor plan
  • Buyers with no budget or appetite for renovation work
  • Investors seeking rapid inventory turnover and frequent flip opportunities

The market around Ribault Heights

Ribault Heights is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32209, 282 homes are on the market and 18% are under contract — a steady corner of Jacksonville.

Across Duval County, 4,384 homes are active and 1,562 pending (26% under contract).

In ZIP 32209 (Jacksonville), 287 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $105K ($99/sq ft), down 11.4% year over year, with a median 49 days on market. Right now 41 active and 8 pending listings put supply at about 6.5 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 32209 housing market and the Duval County market.

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

Homes For Sale Right Now in Ribault Heights

Live MLS inventory for Ribault Heights. 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 Ribault Heights listings as of 2026-10-20, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.

If we were buying in Ribault Heights 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 Ribault Heights.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a mid-century home with solid square footage and are willing to weigh condition carefully.
Biggest Risk
Original homes can carry deferred maintenance, so pricing swings on condition.
Sweet Spot
An updated mid-'50s home near the ~1,775-square-foot median.
Avoid If
You need new construction or a move-in-ready home with no renovation appetite.

Why condition is the whole story here

The homes here cluster around a median build year of 1955 and a median of about 1,775 living square feet — solid, honest footprints from an era of durable construction. But a 1955 house is a 1955 house until someone invests in it, so two homes of nearly identical size can price very differently depending on roof, systems, windows, and kitchens.

With a homestead share of 54.2 percent, a meaningful portion of these homes are long-held and owner-occupied, which tends to slow turnover and keep listings measured rather than flooding the market. Buyers should budget for updates on the more original homes and read every inspection line carefully; sellers who have already modernized should document that work, because it is the clearest way to separate from the pack.

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The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Ribault Heights. 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 neighborhood where price hinges on condition rather than a tidy range, our job is to read each home on its own terms — what the systems and roof actually are, what's original, and what a renovation would realistically cost. We help buyers avoid overpaying for cosmetics and help sellers price and present updates so they read as value, not guesswork.

Ribault Heights in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a mid-century home with solid square footage and are willing to weigh condition carefully.
Biggest advantageAn owner-heavy, established area where turnover is measured rather than frantic.
Biggest riskOriginal homes can carry deferred maintenance, so pricing swings on condition.
Sweet spotAn updated mid-'50s home near the ~1,775-square-foot median.
Avoid ifYou need new construction or a move-in-ready home with no renovation appetite.
The takeaway

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

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Recently off market in Ribault Heights

Homes in Ribault Heights 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.

Every Home for Sale in Ribault Heights Jacksonville Right Now (1)

All 1 active and pending Ribault Heights Jacksonville listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

Streets in this community

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How much local inventory is already under contract

18% of homes for sale in ZIP 32209 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 (2026-10-20).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ribault Heights a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of October 20, 2026, Ribault Heights leans toward buyers: 12.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (realMLS live counts).
How many homes are in Ribault Heights?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 40 homes in Ribault Heights (public records).
What share of Ribault Heights is owner-occupied?
57% of Ribault Heights parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Ribault Heights built?
Homes in Ribault Heights were built between 1951 and 1978, with a median year built of 1956.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Ribault Heights?
The best agent for Ribault Heights 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 Ribault Heights.
How do I find a top Jacksonville real estate agent who knows Ribault Heights?
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 Ribault Heights and the wider Jacksonville area.
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Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Ribault Heights purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Ribault Heights, and what county is it in?
Ribault Heights is in Jacksonville, Duval County, FL, ZIP 32209. The community's center is about 5 miles northwest of downtown Jacksonville (straight-line).
How far is Ribault Heights from downtown Jacksonville and the beach?
About 5 miles from downtown Jacksonville and about 19 miles from the Atlantic beach at Huguenot Park (Jacksonville), both straight-line; driving distance is usually 15 to 30 percent more.
Buyers comfortable budgeting for updates on an original mid-century homeExcellent fit
Renovation-minded buyers who want durable 1950s bones and room to add valueExcellent fit
Long-hold buyers who value an established, low-turnover settingExcellent fit
Buyers who want new construction or a modern floor planProbably not
Buyers with no budget or appetite for renovation workProbably not
Investors seeking rapid inventory turnover and frequent flip opportunitiesProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsrealMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 20, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 32208/32209))
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-10-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2004 (19 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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Schools serving nearby communities

We do not have a confirmed school assignment for Ribault Heights. These are the public schools most often assigned to other communities in ZIP 32209; zones change and vary by address, so confirm with the district before you buy.

Assignments from district data for neighboring communities; grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades (2025-26).

Thinking of selling in Ribault Heights? 1 recorded closings (window ending 2026-10-20). 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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