River Hills Reserve
Homes for Sale in Orange Park, FL

Community in Orange Park · Clay County · ZIP 32003
98 homesBuilt 2001–2018Median sale $675K
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Live Market Pulse
46/100
Market Heat
Near its long-run normal
2013 → 2026 · 79 at the 2022 peak
0 is River Hills Reserve's coldest market since 2013, 100 its hottest. Today: 46. How it's scored
Built fromLive realMLS data25 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · River Hills Reserve Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$675K
Median sold · 12 mo
up 3.1% vs the prior 12 months
+3.1%
1-yr price change
n = 3 and 9 sales in the two windows
$183/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $207 in 2025
97.2%
Sale vs ask
Clay median: 96.2%
+938%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $65K median in 2012
Tempo
12.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
48days
Median DOM · closed
10 days at the 2025 low
50%
Under contract
Clay: 29% (300 of 1,025)
1 · 1
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
3
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 5 a year
Ownership and context
79%
Owner-occupied · River Hills Reserve
77 of 98 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
21%
Non-owner-occupied · River Hills Reserve
incl. 0% trust or LLC-held · 2% out-of-state
25%
Cash buyers · River Hills Reserve
1 of 4 sales, 12 mo ending July 2025
98
Homes in the community
98 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 25 years of records
Est. 2001
Community established
homes built 2001-2018, median 2005 (FL DOR 2025)
2
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 38 in 2023
2,979sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
3.1%/yr
Turnover rate
about 3 of 98 homes trade a year
River Hills Reserve Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 14, 2026

River Hills Reserve right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 12.0 months of supply and 50% 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 July 14, 2026. Confidence: Low (2 active and pending listings, 3 closed sales in 12 months).

🟡 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($675K) is up 3.1% from the prior 12 months ($655K) and up 938% since 2012. With about 5 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 July 14. Confidence: Low (3 and 9 sales in the two windows).

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Updated July 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

River Hills Reserve market snapshot (as of July 14, 2026): the median sale price is about $675K ($183 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 48 days on market for closed sales, and 12.0 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market. The trailing-12-month median is up 3% from the prior 12 months and up 938% since 2012, computed from record-level realMLS closed sales (3 closings in the current window).

River Hills Reserve is a community of 98 homes in Orange Park, Clay County, built between 2001 and 2018 (median 2005.0), with a median living area of about 3,492 square feet. 79% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending July 14 of each year, from record-level realMLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($675K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($655K) IS the +3.1% one-year change.

Windows contain 1 to 10 sales each (3 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
$0$200K$400K$600K20122014201620182020202220242026
Up 3.1% year over year; up 938% since 2012.
Every sale since 2001 · price vs size
$0$500K$1M2k4k
148 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 $44 in 2012 to a $207 peak in 2025; $183 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
25507520122014201620182020202220242026
10 days at the 2025 low; 48 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%95%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
97.2% now vs Clay 96.2%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
051020122014201620182020202220242026
1 to 10 a year; 3 in the current window.
Indexed since 2012 · River Hills Reserve vs Clay
05001,000Clay +158%River Hills Reserve +938%20122014201620182020202220242026
Same realMLS record, indexed to 100 at 2012.
Sellers who gave up · failed listings per year
020402004200820122016202020242026
Canceled, expired, or withdrawn. 38 quit in 2023; 2 so far in 2026. The clearest stress gauge a community has.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning20142016201820222026
79 at the 2022 peak, 24 in the troughs, 46 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

River Hills Reserve Market Scorecard

Strong buyer's market

River Hills Reserve is currently a strong buyer's market. About 12.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $499,900, and homes go under contract in about 404 days.

12.0
Months supply
$499,900
Median list
$675,000
Median sold
$150
Per sqft
404
Days on mkt
1/1/1
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32003 ZIP is $442,502, about 25.5% 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.

Homes For Sale Right Now in River Hills Reserve

Live MLS inventory for River Hills Reserve. 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 Reserve listings as of 2026-07-14, 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.

River Hills Reserve

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

The takeaway

Everyday stops around River Hills Reserve are close: the nearest dining is about 1 minutes away.

Approximate drive times via Mapbox Search + Directions, 2026-07-03. Verify for a specific address.

Schools

In short
  • Clay County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Thunderbolt ElementaryFLDOE grade A · Public elementary
  • Green Cove Springs Junior HighFLDOE grade A · Public middle
  • Fleming Island High SchoolFLDOE grade A · Public high

Grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades for 2025-26. Assignments are reported as of the 2025-26 year and can change; always confirm with Clay County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any River Hills Reserve address.

If we were buying in River Hills Reserve 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 River Hills Reserve.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
6.6B- · Buy Score
Long-Term Appreciation10.0/10
Recent Direction6.8/10
Liquidity & Demand0.0/10
Owner Commitment7.9/10
Pricing Power8.1/10

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 5 factors (6.6). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +938% since 2012; Recent Direction +3.1% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 12.0 months of supply; Owner Commitment 79% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 97.2% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • No CDD
  • 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.

Page states no CDD.

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 Reserve sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in River Hills Reserve?
The median sale price in River Hills Reserve was $675K over the 12 months ending July 14, 2026 (3 closed sales, realMLS).
How long do homes in River Hills Reserve take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending July 14, 2026 took a median 48 days on market (3 sales, realMLS).
Is River Hills Reserve a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of July 14, 2026, River Hills Reserve leans toward buyers: 12.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (realMLS live counts).
How many homes are in River Hills Reserve?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 98 homes in River Hills Reserve (public records).
What share of River Hills Reserve is owner-occupied?
79% of River Hills Reserve 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 Reserve built?
Homes in River Hills Reserve were built between 2001 and 2018, with a median year built of 2005.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in River Hills Reserve?
Cash buyers took 25% of River Hills Reserve sales in the 12 months ending July 2025 (1 of 4 closings, realMLS).
Have River Hills Reserve home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 938% since 2012, from $65K to $675K (realMLS closed records).
What schools serve River Hills Reserve?
River Hills Reserve is served by Clay County Public Schools, typically Thunderbolt Elementary, Green Cove Springs Junior High and Fleming Island High School. Confirm the exact zoning by address with the district.
Who is the best real estate agent for River Hills Reserve?
The best agent for River Hills Reserve is one who actively works Orange Park 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 Reserve.
How do I find a top Orange Park real estate agent who knows River Hills Reserve?
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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsrealMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: July 14, 2026)
Community market statsrealMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 14, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 32003/32040/32207/32208/32211/32216))
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Schools2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2001 (148 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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