River Bluff Estates in Jacksonville

River Bluff Estates
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL

All 4,026 homes for sale in Jacksonville, FL · median $299,900 · 84 homes for sale in 32211 · Duval County homes for sale

Community in Jacksonville · Duval County · ZIP 32211
78 homesBuilt 1904–2005
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Built fromLive realMLS data12 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

As of October 2026, the MLS records 2 closed sales in River Bluff Estates in Jacksonville, FL since 2014, the most recent in March 2026. Across Jacksonville as a whole, 8,268 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $311,134, 43 median days on market, with 2,422 homes for sale today. At that median and Duval County's FY2025-26 rate of 17.86 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,560 ($4,820 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · River Bluff Estates Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
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live counts, refreshed twice daily
Ownership and context
66%
Owner-occupied · River Bluff Estates
53 of 80 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
34%
Non-owner-occupied · River Bluff Estates
incl. 18% trust or LLC-held · 5% out-of-state
78
Homes in the community
plus 2 vacant residential lots · 80 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 12 years of records
5
Recorded sales · 2024-2025
median $305K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Est. 1904
Community established
homes built 1904-2005, median 1964 (FL DOR 2025)
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

River Bluff Estates is a Duval County community where price is driven far more by the individual home than by a neighborhood average. Without a reliable spread to lean on, treat every listing on its own merits — condition, lot, updates, and position within the community will move the number more than any single benchmark.

For buyers, that means the work is in the walkthrough, not the comps sheet: read each home against what it actually offers. For sellers, it means presentation and honest condition disclosure carry the pricing conversation. Come prepared to defend a number with specifics rather than a round figure.

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside River Bluff Estates 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.

5330 OAK FOREST Drive
$270K · 0.1 mi away
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,654 sqft
5330 OAK FOREST Drive
Listed by REAL BROKER LLC
5405 WINDERMERE Drive
$250K · 0.2 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,263 sqft
5405 WINDERMERE Drive
Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS ST JOHNS
5431 RIVER FOREST Drive
$250K · 0.2 mi away
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,487 sqft
5431 RIVER FOREST Drive
Listed by ZALLOUM REALTY LLC
1200 BRETTA Street #26
$105K · 0.3 mi away
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,056 sqft
1200 BRETTA Street #26
Listed by JPAR CITY AND BEACH
1200 BRETTA Street #25
$100K · 0.3 mi away
1 bd · 1 ba · 684 sqft
1200 BRETTA Street #25
Listed by WATSON REALTY CORP
5414 PLAYA Way
$320K · 0.4 mi away
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,264 sqft
5414 PLAYA Way
Listed by TU FAMILIA REAL ESTATE

Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.

The 60-Second Overview

River Bluff Estates sits within Jacksonville's Duval County market, and the practical story here is home-by-home rather than a tidy neighborhood formula — which rewards buyers who look closely and sellers who prep thoroughly.

County records show 5 qualified sales in River Bluff Estates across 2024–2025 (3 in 2024, 2 in 2025), median $305,000 — 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 will do the inspection work and price condition into their offer
  • Buyers hunting for value in a market where homes vary widely
  • Sellers ready to prep, document condition, and defend a number with specifics

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a simple, average-driven price to anchor on
  • Buyers unwilling to budget for inspections or possible deferred maintenance
  • Sellers expecting a neighborhood 'going rate' to carry an unimproved home

The market around River Bluff Estates

River Bluff Estates is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32211, 114 homes are on the market and 32% are under contract — a fast-moving corner of Jacksonville.

Across Duval County, 3,856 homes are active and 1,668 pending (30% under contract).

In ZIP 32211 (Jacksonville), 526 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $256K ($180/sq ft), up 0.8% year over year, with a median 28 days on market. Right now 79 active and 45 pending listings put supply at about 2.8 months — a healthy market. See the live ZIP 32211 housing market and the Duval County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not River Bluff Estates specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Housing distress & ownership in River Bluff Estates, 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 5 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-04 → 2026-09-25)

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.

Recent Developments in River Bluff Estates

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

Dev Momentum81/100 · High
  1. July 2026
    Development

    JWB secures funding for 108 affordable housing units in Jacksonville

    Jacksonville Today reported that JWB Real Estate Capital secured about $28.59 million in gap funding for 108 income-restricted units across three Westside sites on Tracy, Justina and Ricker roads. Plans include 38 townhome-style units and two sets of 35 efficiency units, priced at or below 60% of area median income for 50 years. Groundbreaking is expected by September 2026 with completion in 2027.

    What it may mean for the marketAdds new income-restricted rental and townhome housing supply on the Westside, increasing the stock of long-term affordable units and drawing public and tax-credit investment into three infill sites. The project is about 11 miles southwest of River Bluff Estates, elsewhere in Duval County.

    Source: Jacksonville Today
  2. July 2026
    Development

    Culinary Institute of America selects Jacksonville for Southeast campus

    News4Jax reported that the Culinary Institute of America chose downtown Jacksonville for its Southeast hub, to be located at 330 E. Bay Street on the Northbank riverfront. The campus would anchor a $160.5 million hotel and convention center development. The city previously approved up to $35 million in incentives, and the Downtown Investment Authority is finalizing agreements on design and property details.

    What it may mean for the marketAnchors a major downtown riverfront redevelopment that pairs an educational campus with hotel and convention space, adding institutional and commercial investment to the urban core alongside Riverfront Plaza and Pearl Square. The site is about 3 miles west of River Bluff Estates.

    Source: News4Jax
  3. June 2026
    Development

    Hillwood contracts with the City of Jacksonville for 192 acres at AllianceFlorida at Cecil Commerce Center

    Master developer Hillwood contracted with the City of Jacksonville for 192 acres at AllianceFlorida at Cecil Commerce Center on Jacksonville's Westside, continuing the buildout of the former Naval Air Station Cecil Field into an industrial and logistics park.

    What it may mean for the marketContinued absorption of large industrial parcels at Cecil signals sustained employment growth on the Westside, which can support housing demand across nearby communities. The project is about 18 miles southwest of River Bluff Estates, elsewhere in Duval County.

    Source: Jax Daily Record
  4. April 2026
    Development

    Southeast Toyota opens $170M vehicle-processing facility at JAXPORT's Blount Island, adding 400-plus jobs

    Southeast Toyota Distributors dedicated a new vehicle processing facility at JAXPORT's Blount Island Marine Terminal in April 2026. The company put the investment at $170 million and said the facility created more than 400 full-time jobs, most of them hired locally.

    What it may mean for the marketA large new employment center on Blount Island adds sustained local job demand, a factor that has historically supported nearby housing absorption. The site is about 6 miles northeast of River Bluff Estates.

    Source: JAXPORT
  5. April 2026
    Development

    Hillwood seeks to mass-grade an AllianceFlorida site for a possible 1 million-square-foot building

    Hillwood asked to mass grade a site at AllianceFlorida at Cecil Commerce Center to prepare for a possible 1 million-square-foot building, a step that typically precedes a large industrial or distribution user committing to the Westside park.

    What it may mean for the marketA build-ready million-square-foot pad points to a potential large employer on the Westside, the kind of jobs anchor that can lift demand for nearby housing. The project is about 18 miles southwest of River Bluff Estates, elsewhere in Duval County.

    Source: Jax Daily Record
  6. February 2026
    Infrastructure

    JAXPORT details $250M Blount Island modernization and record cargo in 2026 State of the Ports

    At its February 2026 State of the Ports address, JAXPORT outlined a $250 million modernization of Blount Island's container and vehicle-handling capabilities and reported record fiscal-2025 cargo volumes. The port also said an air-draft expansion to accommodate larger ships is on track to finish by the end of 2026.

    What it may mean for the marketContinued heavy investment in the Blount Island port complex anchors long-term industrial employment on the northeast side, a structural demand driver for the surrounding area. The site is about 6 miles northeast of River Bluff Estates.

    Source: News4Jax

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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 River Bluff Estates 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 River Bluff Estates.

Best Buy
Buyers willing to evaluate homes individually rather than lean on a neighborhood average.
Biggest Risk
Without a reliable price band, overpaying is easy if you skip diligence.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained home priced against its actual condition, not a round number.
Avoid If
You want a predictable, comp-driven market with tight, uniform pricing.

Pricing is condition-driven here

The most useful way to think about River Bluff Estates is that no two homes are priced the same way. Updates, lot, and overall condition do the heavy lifting, so a low number and a high number can both be justified depending on what's behind the front door.

That puts a premium on diligence. Buyers should budget for inspections and weigh deferred maintenance directly into their offers. Sellers should not assume a neighborhood 'going rate' will carry a home that hasn't been maintained — the market will price the house it sees.

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The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in River Bluff Estates. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

Because River Bluff Estates trades on individual home merit rather than a clean average, you want representation that reads each property line by line. We price and evaluate off condition and specifics — not a headline number — and we will tell you plainly when a listing doesn't support the ask or when a purchase deserves a harder look.

River Bluff Estates in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers willing to evaluate homes individually rather than lean on a neighborhood average.
Biggest advantageA wide condition spread means real value exists for those who look closely.
Biggest riskWithout a reliable price band, overpaying is easy if you skip diligence.
Sweet spotA well-maintained home priced against its actual condition, not a round number.
Avoid ifYou want a predictable, comp-driven market with tight, uniform pricing.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the River Bluff Estates 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 River Bluff Estates.
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 River Bluff Estates sales matched to your home.

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Recently off market in River Bluff Estates

Homes in River Bluff Estates 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.

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.

$1,848/mo
Duval County typical true cost to own
$110/mo
Duval County typical home insurance
Check CDD
Confirm before you offer

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in River Bluff Estates?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 78 homes plus 2 vacant residential lots in River Bluff Estates (public records).
What share of River Bluff Estates is owner-occupied?
66% of River Bluff Estates parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in River Bluff Estates built?
Homes in River Bluff Estates were built between 1904 and 2005, with a median year built of 1963.5 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for River Bluff Estates?
The best agent for River Bluff Estates 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 River Bluff Estates.
How do I find a top Jacksonville real estate agent who knows River Bluff Estates?
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 River Bluff Estates and the wider Jacksonville area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for River Bluff Estates?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your River Bluff Estates purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is River Bluff Estates, and what county is it in?
River Bluff Estates is in Jacksonville, Duval County, FL, ZIP 32211. The community's center is about 3 miles east of downtown Jacksonville (straight-line).
How far is River Bluff Estates from downtown Jacksonville and the beach?
About 3 miles from downtown Jacksonville and about 13 miles from the Atlantic beach at Atlantic Beach, both straight-line; driving distance is usually 15 to 30 percent more.
Buyers who will do the inspection work and price condition into their offerExcellent fit
Buyers hunting for value in a market where homes vary widelyExcellent fit
Sellers ready to prep, document condition, and defend a number with specificsExcellent fit
Buyers who want a simple, average-driven price to anchor onProbably not
Buyers unwilling to budget for inspections or possible deferred maintenanceProbably not
Sellers expecting a neighborhood 'going rate' to carry an unimproved homeProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsrealMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 25, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 32211))
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-09-24
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2014 (2 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 River Bluff Estates. These are the public schools most often assigned to other communities in ZIP 32211; 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).

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