River Hills Park in Jacksonville

River Hills Park
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL

Community in Jacksonville · Duval County · ZIP 32208
522 homesBuilt 1908–2024
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Built fromLive realMLS data24 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · River Hills Park Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
0%
Under contract
Duval: 30% (1,188 of 4,002)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Ownership and context
30%
Owner-occupied · River Hills Park
168 of 563 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
70%
Non-owner-occupied · River Hills Park
incl. 34% trust or LLC-held · 18% out-of-state
67%
Cash buyers · River Hills Park
4 of 6 sales, 12 mo ending July 2022
522
Homes in the community
plus 41 vacant residential lots · 563 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 24 years of records
Est. 1908
Community established
homes built 1908-2024, median 1956 (FL DOR 2025)
3
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 8 in 2007
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Price here is driven by condition and vintage, not by any single formula. With a housing stock that spans from the early 1910s through 2024 and a median build year of 1956, what you pay tracks closely to how much of a given home has been updated, reworked, or left original. Two homes on the same block can carry very different numbers depending on systems, roof, and renovation history.

The median living area sits just under 1,250 square feet, so this is a market of modestly sized homes where floor plan and lot matter as much as square footage. For a buyer, the work is in reading condition carefully; for a seller, the leverage comes from documenting what has actually been improved. There is a wide spread between fixer and finished here, and that spread is where negotiation happens.

Best for

  • Buyers with a renovation budget who want to build value through updates on an older home
  • Investors targeting a market where a meaningful share of homes are held as non-homestead
  • Buyers who prefer a modest footprint under roughly 1,250 square feet over a large floor plan

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want move-in-ready, uniform newer construction
  • Buyers unwilling to budget for the systems and roof work an older home may need
  • Buyers who need a large square-footage floor plan as a baseline

The market around River Hills Park

River Hills Park is a small community — 56 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2026 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32208, 156 homes are on the market and 29% are under contract — a steady corner of Jacksonville.

Across Duval County, 2,814 homes are active and 1,188 pending (30% under contract).

The housing mix here is 97% single family residence, 3% manufactured home.

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

Homes For Sale Right Now in River Hills Park

Live MLS inventory for River Hills Park. 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 River Hills Park listings as of 2026-07-14, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.

If we were buying in River Hills Park 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 Hills Park.

Best Buy
Buyers comfortable evaluating older homes on their individual merits.
Biggest Risk
Vintage stock means renovation costs and systems age vary sharply house to house.
Sweet Spot
An updated home near the 1956 median vintage that has already had its major systems addressed.
Avoid If
You want uniform, newer construction and predictable finishes.

A vintage stock with a long timeline

The median year built of 1956 tells you the core of this area came together mid-century, but the full range from 1911 to 2024 means you will find genuinely old homes alongside recent infill. That variety is the story: no two streets read the same, and the age of a specific house says more about your renovation budget than any neighborhood average will.

Homestead share sits at roughly 31 percent, which means a meaningful portion of these 422 homes are held as something other than a primary residence. For a buyer, that signals a market where rentals and investment holdings are part of the picture; for a seller, it means your competition may include both owner-occupied homes and investor listings, and pricing to condition is the way to stand apart.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in River Hills Park. 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 an area this varied by age and condition, the value is in accurate reads on individual houses, not neighborhood generalities. We walk the systems, the roof, and the renovation history with you so the median figure never stands in for the actual home in front of you, and we price sellers to the work they can prove rather than to the block average.

River Hills Park in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers comfortable evaluating older homes on their individual merits.
Biggest advantageA wide condition spread that rewards careful buyers and well-documented sellers.
Biggest riskVintage stock means renovation costs and systems age vary sharply house to house.
Sweet spotAn updated home near the 1956 median vintage that has already had its major systems addressed.
Avoid ifYou want uniform, newer construction and predictable finishes.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA — confirm current dues
  • 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 Hills Park sales matched to your home.

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Real comps, not an automated estimate.
How much local inventory is already under contract

29% of homes for sale in ZIP 32208 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 (2026-07-18).

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.

$1,614/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 Hills Park?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 522 homes plus 41 vacant residential lots in River Hills Park (public records).
What share of River Hills Park is owner-occupied?
30% of River Hills Park parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in River Hills Park built?
Homes in River Hills Park were built between 1908 and 2024, with a median year built of 1956.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in River Hills Park?
Cash buyers took 67% of River Hills Park sales in the 12 months ending July 2022 (4 of 6 closings, realMLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for River Hills Park?
The best agent for River Hills Park 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 Hills Park.
How do I find a top Jacksonville real estate agent who knows River Hills Park?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows River Hills Park and the wider Jacksonville area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for River Hills Park?
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Buyers with a renovation budget who want to build value through updates on an older homeExcellent fit
Investors targeting a market where a meaningful share of homes are held as non-homesteadExcellent fit
Buyers who prefer a modest footprint under roughly 1,250 square feet over a large floor planExcellent fit
Buyers who want move-in-ready, uniform newer constructionProbably not
Buyers unwilling to budget for the systems and roof work an older home may needProbably not
Buyers who need a large square-footage floor plan as a baselineProbably not

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsrealMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: July 14, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (11 streets, ZIP 32208))
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2002 (37 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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