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Sawpit Estates
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Community in Jacksonville · Duval County · ZIP 32226
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Built fromLive realMLS data10 years of closingsUpdated twice daily

As of September 2026, the MLS records 4 closed sales in Sawpit Estates in Jacksonville, FL since 2016, the most recent in February 2025. Across Jacksonville as a whole, 8,840 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $310,000, 44 median days on market, with 2,388 homes for sale today. At that median and Duval County's FY2025-26 rate of 17.86 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,540 ($4,800 with the full homestead exemption).

Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

The snapshot for Sawpit Estates is thin on transaction data right now, so the honest read is that price here will be driven by the individual home more than by any neighborhood trendline. Condition, lot, and updates will move a number far more than a headline stat, and I would not quote you a range I cannot defend.

For a buyer, that means underwriting each listing on its own merits rather than assuming a going rate. For a seller, it means pricing off the specifics of your property and comparable closings, not off a story about the community. Until the data set fills in, discipline beats momentum on both sides.

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Sawpit 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.

H15976 RED BASS Drive
$525K · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 1 ba · 986 sqft
H15976 RED BASS Drive
Listed by COLDWELL BANKER VANGUARD REALTY
16039 SHELLCRACKER Road
$985K · 0.4 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,119 sqft
16039 SHELLCRACKER Road
Listed by HERRON REAL ESTATE LLC
16385 WATERVILLE Road #1
$2.94M · 0.5 mi away
5 bd · 5.5 ba · 4,854 sqft
16385 WATERVILLE Road #1
Listed by CHRISTIE'S INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE FIRST COAST
19045 WATERVILLE Road
$1.05M · 0.6 mi away
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,600 sqft
19045 WATERVILLE Road
Listed by BETTER HOMES & GARDENS REAL ESTATE LIFESTYLES REALTY
15974 SHARK Road
$575K · 0.8 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,983 sqft
15974 SHARK Road
Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS FIRST COAST REALTY
15936 SHARK Road
$1.50M · 0.8 mi away
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,574 sqft
15936 SHARK Road
Listed by THE LEGENDS OF REAL ESTATE

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

The 60-Second Overview

Sawpit Estates sits in Jacksonville within Duval County. It is a small enough segment that a single closing can shift the picture, so treat any generalization about it with caution and lean on property-level comps.

County records show 4 qualified sales in Sawpit Estates across 2024–2025 (3 in 2024, 1 in 2025), median $1.12M — 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 evaluate a home on its own condition and lot rather than a neighborhood price story
  • Patient purchasers comfortable underwriting a deal with limited local comparables
  • Sellers ready to price off documented comparable closings and their property's specifics

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need a fast-moving market with lots of active inventory to choose from
  • Anyone who wants a published, reliable per-square-foot benchmark before touring
  • Investors relying on high transaction volume for quick, predictable exits

The market around Sawpit Estates

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

In ZIP 32226, 144 homes are on the market and 25% are under contract — a steady corner of Jacksonville.

Across Duval County, 3,905 homes are active and 1,695 pending (30% under contract).

In ZIP 32226 (Jacksonville), 203 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $370K ($191/sq ft), down 0.4% year over year, with a median 46 days on market. Right now 70 active and 25 pending listings put supply at about 5.0 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32226 housing market and the Duval County market.

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

Housing distress & ownership in Sawpit 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 2 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-04 → 2026-09-12)

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.

Recent Developments in Sawpit Estates

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

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  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 25 miles southwest of Sawpit 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 project is about 17 miles southwest of Sawpit Estates, elsewhere in Duval County.

    Source: News4Jax
  3. 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 9 miles south of Sawpit Estates.

    Source: JAXPORT
  4. 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 9 miles south of Sawpit 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 Sawpit 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 Sawpit Estates.

Best Buy
Buyers and sellers willing to work from property-level comps rather than a neighborhood average.
Biggest Risk
Thin data means fewer comparables and more pricing uncertainty on any single deal.
Sweet Spot
A home where condition and lot justify the price on inspection, not on hype.
Avoid If
You want a liquid, high-volume market with a clear, published going rate.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Sawpit 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

In a community this quiet on data, the value we add is legwork: pulling the actual comparable closings, walking the specific home, and telling you what a lot or a renovation is really worth in this pocket of Duval County. We would rather give you a defensible number than a confident-sounding guess.

Sawpit Estates in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers and sellers willing to work from property-level comps rather than a neighborhood average.
Biggest advantageA small, specific Jacksonville pocket where a well-chosen home stands on its own merits.
Biggest riskThin data means fewer comparables and more pricing uncertainty on any single deal.
Sweet spotA home where condition and lot justify the price on inspection, not on hype.
Avoid ifYou want a liquid, high-volume market with a clear, published going rate.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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 Sawpit Estates sales matched to your home.

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Real comps, not an automated estimate.
Buyers who evaluate a home on its own condition and lot rather than a neighborhood price storyExcellent fit
Patient purchasers comfortable underwriting a deal with limited local comparablesExcellent fit
Sellers ready to price off documented comparable closings and their property's specificsExcellent fit
Buyers who need a fast-moving market with lots of active inventory to choose fromProbably not
Anyone who wants a published, reliable per-square-foot benchmark before touringProbably not
Investors relying on high transaction volume for quick, predictable exitsProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-09-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2016 (4 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 Sawpit Estates. These are the public schools most often assigned to other communities in ZIP 32226; 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).

Common questions about Sawpit Estates

Where is Sawpit Estates?

Sawpit Estates is a community in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, ZIP 32226.

Are there homes for sale in Sawpit Estates right now?

No active listings inside Sawpit Estates at the last feed refresh. The nearest homes for sale, with distances from the community, are shown on this page and refreshed nightly.

Does Sawpit Estates have an HOA or CDD?

No HOA is on record for Sawpit Estates in our data. Verify dues, what they cover, and any special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

Answers are generated from county property records, MLS feeds and the figures on this page, as of the page date; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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