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As of November 2026, Sandlewood in Jacksonville, FL has 3 homes for sale. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1961–1983; 3 listings state no HOA; none of the 5 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 38 ft).

Last 30 days in Sandlewood: 2 new listings (median asking $316,500). As of November 14, 2026, realMLS.

Live · Sandlewood Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
18.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
0%
Under contract
Duval: 25% (1,482 of 5,825)
3 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
2
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 2 a year

Homes For Sale Right Now in Sandlewood

Live MLS inventory for Sandlewood. 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 Sandlewood listings as of 2026-11-13, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.

Jon Brooks, Co-Founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Read · written July 12, 2026

Sandlewood is a condition-and-square-footage story. With a median living area around 1,362 sq ft and stock built between 1960 and 2019 — the middle of that range landing near 1970 — what you pay per foot swings on how much updating a given home has absorbed. The median sits at $289,700, roughly $227 per square foot, but the spread underneath that median is wide: an original interior and a fully reworked one are not the same purchase, even at similar footage.

Posture right now favors sellers who price to condition. A median of 15 days on market means well-prepped homes move quickly, and the year-over-year figure is up 31.7% — a steep move that rewards accurate pricing and punishes wishful pricing. For buyers, speed is the tax: you need financing and inspection expectations lined up before you tour, because hesitation here has a cost.

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

Sandlewood Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of November 12, 2026

Sandlewood right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 18.0 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 November 12, 2026. Confidence: Low (3 active and pending listings, 2 closed sales in 12 months).

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· Updated November 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

Sandlewood is an established Jacksonville pocket of roughly 604 homes in Duval County, mostly mid-century in origin, where the price you see reflects how much renovation a home has already banked.

realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 24 homes in Sandlewood that have changed hands since 2003, built between 1960 and 1987 (median 1972), with a median living area of about 1,176 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 88% 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.

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 near the mid-$280s budget who want an established Jacksonville location over new construction
  • Renovation-minded buyers willing to trade older bones for equity built through updates
  • Owner-occupants planning to homestead and stay, matching the area's ownership pattern

Probably not for

  • Buyers needing significantly more than roughly 1,362 sq ft of living space
  • Buyers who want move-in-ready modern finishes with no project risk
  • Slow, deliberative buyers uncomfortable acting on a 15-day market clock

The market around Sandlewood

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

In ZIP 32246, 220 homes are on the market and 21% are under contract — a steady corner of Jacksonville.

Across Duval County, 4,343 homes are active and 1,482 pending (25% under contract).

In ZIP 32246 (Jacksonville), 624 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $339K ($214/sq ft), down 3.0% year over year, with a median 40 days on market. Right now 129 active and 48 pending listings put supply at about 2.5 months — a healthy market. See the live ZIP 32246 housing market and the Duval County market.

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

Listing locations from realMLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Schools

In short
  • Duval County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Brookview · Elementary
  • Kernan · Middle
  • Sandalwood · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Sandlewood listings and can change; always confirm with Duval County Public Schools for a specific address.

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

If we were buying in Sandlewood 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 Sandlewood.

Best Buy
Buyers who want an established Jacksonville location and are comfortable with older homes.
Biggest Risk
A steep 31.7% year-over-year jump raises the bar on pricing accuracy.
Sweet Spot
A maintained or updated home near the median that inspects clean.
Avoid If
You need large square footage or want a turnkey, new-construction feel.

Older bones, condition-driven pricing

The housing here is compact by today's standards — a median near 1,362 sq ft — and the age of the stock matters more than the address. Homes originating around 1970 carry the usual older-home questions: roof age, systems, electrical, and whether prior owners modernized or merely maintained. That is precisely why per-foot pricing varies; the median of about $227 is an average of very different interior realities.

Owner-occupancy runs a bit above half, with a homestead share near 61.5%, which tends to correlate with homes that have been lived in and cared for rather than turned over as rentals. For a buyer, that is a reason to inspect closely rather than assume: the difference between a maintained 1970s home and a deferred one is the whole negotiation.

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The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Sandlewood. 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 market moving at a 15-day median with prices up sharply year over year, the edge is reading condition against price faster than the next buyer — or, if you are selling, prepping and pricing to what your specific home actually is. We work Sandlewood at the home level, not the headline level, so you are not overpaying for a renovation that isn't there or underpricing one that is.

Sandlewood in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want an established Jacksonville location and are comfortable with older homes.
Biggest advantageFast-moving market where well-prepared homes sell quickly.
Biggest riskA steep 31.7% year-over-year jump raises the bar on pricing accuracy.
Sweet spotA maintained or updated home near the median that inspects clean.
Avoid ifYou need large square footage or want a turnkey, new-construction feel.
The takeaway

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

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Recently off market in Sandlewood

Homes in Sandlewood 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. 2 on record.

Housing distress & ownership in Sandlewood, 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 17 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-04 → 2026-11-12)

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.

Just listed in Sandlewood

The newest homes for sale in Sandlewood right now, newest first. Each link opens the full listing with every photo, the price history and a tour request.

Checked against the MLS nightly. All new listings in this market.

Every Home for Sale in Sandlewood Jacksonville Right Now (3)

All 3 active and pending Sandlewood Jacksonville listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

Streets in this community

Street-level pages: every home on record, what sold and what is for sale on each street.

What it really costs to own in Sandlewood

The parts of the monthly number a mortgage calculator leaves out, from the tax roll, the MLS, Citizens and FEMA. Property facts only.

Property taxAt today's median asking price of $318,000, the first-year bill with homestead is about $4,900/yr (Duval County total millage 17.865 mills, FY2025-26, Duval County Property Appraiser 2025 final millage chart; Duval County School Board FY2025-26 adopted millage).
Home and flood insuranceThe average Citizens Property Insurance premium in Duval County is $1,315/yr (2,001 policies, Citizens detail by county, April 2026); private-market quotes depend on roof age, wind mitigation and construction.

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Ask an agent about Sandlewood

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How much local inventory is already under contract

22% of homes for sale in ZIP 32246 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 (2026-11-13).

Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

Median sale prices in Sandlewood Jacksonville year by year since 2012, from closed MLS sales. Long-run history beats any single estimate: it shows what this community has actually done through rate cycles, not what a model guesses.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sandlewood a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of November 12, 2026, Sandlewood leans toward buyers: 18.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (realMLS live counts).
Who is the best real estate agent for Sandlewood?
The best agent for Sandlewood 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 Sandlewood.
How do I find a top Jacksonville real estate agent who knows Sandlewood?
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 Sandlewood and the wider Jacksonville area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Sandlewood?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Sandlewood purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Sandlewood, and what county is it in?
Sandlewood is in Jacksonville, Duval County, FL, ZIP 32246. The community's center is about 8 miles east of downtown Jacksonville (straight-line).
How far is Sandlewood from downtown Jacksonville and the beach?
About 8 miles from downtown Jacksonville and about 8 miles from the Atlantic beach at Atlantic Beach, both straight-line; driving distance is usually 15 to 30 percent more.
Buyers near the mid-$280s budget who want an established Jacksonville location over new constructionExcellent fit
Renovation-minded buyers willing to trade older bones for equity built through updatesExcellent fit
Owner-occupants planning to homestead and stay, matching the area's ownership patternExcellent fit
Buyers needing significantly more than roughly 1,362 sq ft of living spaceProbably not
Buyers who want move-in-ready modern finishes with no project riskProbably not
Slow, deliberative buyers uncomfortable acting on a 15-day market clockProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsrealMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: November 13, 2026)
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-11-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2012 (26 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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