Riverchase
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Homes For Sale Right Now in Riverchase
Live MLS inventory for Riverchase. 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.
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Active · 116 daysActive and pending Riverchase listings as of 2026-11-12, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.
Riverchase's pricing comes down to space and vintage. The median home here runs 2,661.5 square feet, built inside a narrow window between 1986 and 1991 (median year built 1987), and that scale is what anchors the median price at $563,250 — a median price per square foot of $233.30. There isn't a wide construction-era spread to shop across in this pocket of Jacksonville; buyers here are largely comparing homes of similar size and similar age against each other rather than weighing new construction against older stock.
The current posture favors sellers. Based on 6 months of closings data across 86 homes, the median time on market is 22 days and price is up 17.3% year over year — a pace that points to a market absorbing listings quickly rather than sitting on inventory. A homestead share of 94.2% shows most owners here are in their primary residence rather than holding as rental or investment stock, and a market heat score of 60 reflects real momentum without signaling a runaway market.
Figures in this note are as of July 15, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.
Riverchase right now
🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 7.2 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 November 12, 2026. Confidence: Medium (3 active and pending listings, 5 closed sales in 12 months).
🟡 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($582K) is up 2.6% from the prior 12 months ($567K). With about 4 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 November 12. Confidence: Low (5 and 6 sales in the two windows).
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· Updated November 12, 2026 · Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
The 60-Second Overview
Riverchase market snapshot (as of November 12, 2026): the median sale price is about $582K ($214 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 17 days on market for closed sales, and 7.2 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market. The trailing-12-month median is up 3% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level realMLS closed sales (5 closings in the current window).
Riverchase is a community of 41 homes in Jacksonville, Duval County, built between 1986 and 1990 (median 1987), with a median living area of about 2,647 square feet. 88% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
Riverchase's homes were all built within the same tight five-year window, 1986 to 1991, so shopping this community means comparing scale and lot layout rather than sorting through mixed vintages or new construction.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Riverchase is best for.
Best for
- Buyers who want more square footage per dollar than newer Jacksonville construction typically offers, at a median $233.30 per square foot.
- Buyers ready to move decisively on an offer, given a median 22-day time on market.
- Buyers who prefer a market of primarily owner-occupants, reflected in a 94.2% homestead share.
Probably not for
- Buyers who need listed community amenities like a pool, clubhouse, or gated access as a deciding factor — none are currently identified in the MLS data for Riverchase.
- Buyers who want to compare homes across a wide range of construction eras; Riverchase's stock clusters tightly between 1986 and 1991.
- Buyers expecting negotiating room from a slow market; a 17.3% year-over-year price increase and 22-day median time on market suggest limited leverage to wait.
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending November 12 of each year, from record-level realMLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($582K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($567K) IS the +2.6% one-year change.
Windows contain 2 to 6 sales each (5 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.
33% of homes for sale in ZIP 32223 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 (2026-11-12).
Riverchase Market Scorecard
Riverchase is currently a buyer-leaning market. About 7.2 months of supply, a median asking price of $519,000, and homes go under contract in about 86 days.
Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.
Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Housing distress & ownership in Riverchase, Jacksonville
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
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.
Riverchase on the map.
Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers and tap a home for the details.
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Schools
- Duval County Public Schools
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Loretto · Elementary
- Mandarin · Middle
- Mandarin · High
Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Riverchase listings and can change; always confirm with Duval County Public Schools for a specific address.
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The Riverchase buying strategy.
If we were buying in Riverchase today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
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.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
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.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
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 Riverchase.
What's Actually Driving Riverchase
At a median $233.30 per square foot on a median 2,661.5-square-foot home, Riverchase's $563,250 median price reflects size more than novelty. The 1986-to-1991 build window (median year built 1987) means most of the 86 homes in the current dataset are comparable in age, so price separation within the community tends to come from condition and updates rather than era.
The demand side of the picture is just as telling: a median 22 days on market against a 17.3% year-over-year price move, drawn from 6 months of closings, is a fast-moving read for this size of inventory. A market heat score of 60 and a 94.2% homestead share point to a community where most sellers are owner-occupants making a real move, not investors cycling units. There are currently no community amenities identified in the MLS data for Riverchase, so the value case here is built on the home and the lot, not shared facilities.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Riverchase. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Momentum Buy Score.
Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the factors that decide how a home in Riverchase buys, holds, and resells. Momentum Research; not an appraisal.
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 4 factors (6.6). Basis: Recent Direction +2.6% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 7.2 months of supply; Owner Commitment 88% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 97.2% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
Why work with Momentum here
With a 22-day median time on market and prices up 17.3% year over year, Riverchase is not a community where you can shop casually and circle back. Momentum tracks the $233.30-per-square-foot benchmark against the specific condition and layout of each of the 86 homes in play, so buyers can move fast on the right one and sellers can price against the real $563,250 median rather than a guess.
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Recent Developments in Riverchase
Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Riverchase, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated November 2026.
- October 2026Schools
Clay school district says one-mill referendum renews, not raises, property tax
The Clay County school district says the referendum on the upcoming ballot renews the one-mill levy voters first approved in 2020 at the same rate. The money funds school law enforcement contracts and compensation to retain and attract teachers and support staff. A citizens' advisory committee reviews spending, and the district says non-renewal would leave a funding shortfall.
What it may mean for the marketThe outcome sets school operating funding and staffing support for Clay County without changing the current millage rate. The site is about 7 miles southwest of Riverchase.
Source: Clay Today - September 2026Infrastructure
County Road 220 widening and Little Black Creek bridge replacement open to traffic in Clay County
The project finished ahead of schedule, with a new four-lane bridge over Little Black Creek replacing a 1947 structure. Phase 1 began in December 2024 with intersection improvements at Rideout Ferry Road, and Phase 2 began in January 2025. Officials say it should ease traffic along the corridor.
What it may mean for the marketA four-lane CR 220 corridor improves commute capacity for Fleming Island and Middleburg area drivers. The site is about 9 miles west of Riverchase.
Source: News4JAX - September 2026Development
UF Health Durbin Park 99-bed hospital opens in northern St. Johns County; Baptist Silverleaf adds emergency department
UF Health Durbin Park, a 99-bed hospital with a 24-hour emergency department on 42.5 acres, held its ribbon-cutting and opens the following week. Baptist Health's Silverleaf campus, about 10 miles south, is adding an emergency department, and AdventHealth and Acadia Health have also opened facilities near I-95. The county's population has grown more than 25% since 2020.
What it may mean for the marketNew hospital and emergency capacity shortens drive times to emergency care and adds healthcare jobs in northern St. Johns County. The site is about 8 miles east of Riverchase.
Source: Jacksonville Today - June 2026Infrastructure
First Coast Expressway advances as an economic-development corridor across Clay and St. Johns
The First Coast Expressway (State Road 23), a tolled beltway looping around the west and south of the Jacksonville metro, continued to open land for development along its corridor, with the final St. Johns County phase from Interstate 95 to east of County Road 2209 in progress. FDOT held a St. Johns County open house on the final phase in January 2026.
What it may mean for the marketNew limited-access highway capacity shortens commutes and opens adjacent land, changes that have historically shaped where new communities and demand concentrate. The site is about 7 miles southwest of Riverchase.
Source: Jax Daily Record - May 2026Retail & Dining
Grocery-anchored retail center proposed in Durbin Park
A grocery-anchored retail center was proposed at Durbin Park, the large mixed-use development near Interstate 95 and County Road 210 in northern St. Johns County, adding to the district's existing stores, restaurants, and Walmart-anchored core.
What it may mean for the marketAdded grocery and retail at Durbin Park deepens everyday conveniences in northern St. Johns County, an amenity factor that can support demand for surrounding communities. The site is about 7 miles east of Riverchase.
Source: Jax Daily Record - February 2026Retail & Dining
Durbin Park Walmart plans an expansion
The Walmart anchoring Durbin Park filed plans to expand in early 2026, reinforcing the retail core of the Interstate 95 and County Road 210 district in northern St. Johns County.
What it may mean for the marketInvestment in Durbin Park's retail anchor signals continued commercial strength in northern St. Johns County, which can reinforce the appeal of nearby residential areas. The site is about 7 miles east of Riverchase.
Source: Jax Daily Record
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.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | realMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: November 12, 2026) |
| Community market stats | realMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending November 12, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 32223)) |
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-11-12 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2011 (55 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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