Selva Norte in Atlantic Beach

Selva Norte
Homes for Sale in Atlantic Beach, FL

Community in Atlantic Beach · Duval County · ZIP 32233
252 homesBuilt 1937–2024Median sale $1.20M
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Live Market Pulse
51/100
Market Heat
Normal for Selva Norte
2015 → 2026 · 60 at the 2016 peak
0 is Selva Norte's coldest market since 2015, 100 its hottest. Today: 51. How it's scored

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Built fromLive realMLS data25 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Selva Norte Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$1.20M
Median sold · 12 mo
down 14.3% vs the prior 12 months
-14.3%
1-yr price change
n = 3 and 5 sales in the two windows
$454/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $555 in 2025
99.2%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
4.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
5days
Median DOM · closed
5 days at the 2026 low
50%
Under contract
Duval: 30% (1,188 of 4,002)
1 · 1
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
3
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 4 a year
Ownership and context
86%
Owner-occupied · Selva Norte
218 of 254 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
14%
Non-owner-occupied · Selva Norte
incl. 14% trust or LLC-held · 3% out-of-state
25%
Cash buyers · Selva Norte
1 of 4 sales, 12 mo ending July 2025
252
Homes in the community
plus 2 vacant residential lots · 254 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 25 years of records
Est. 1937
Community established
homes built 1937-2024, median 1985 (FL DOR 2025)
2
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 8 in 2007
2,588sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
1.2%/yr
Turnover rate
about 3 of 252 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Selva Norte's pricing is set by scale and land, not amenities. The median home runs $1,200,000 across 2,804 square feet of living space, which works out to $454.22 per square foot — a figure driven by Atlantic Beach lot value and larger floor plans, since current MLS listings show no identified community amenities. With 85.8% of the community's 252 homes carrying a homestead exemption, this reads as a market anchored in primary-residence buying rather than turnover activity.

The current read is thin and fast. Only one active listing and three recorded closings make up the present snapshot, so a single sale can move the numbers meaningfully. Prices sit down 14.3% year over year even as median days on market holds at just 5 and months of supply reads 4.0 — a balanced signal on paper, but one built on very few data points. A well-priced listing should draw quick attention; a buyer should expect little competing inventory to compare it against.

Selva Norte Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 14, 2026

Selva Norte right now

🟡 Balanced market. 4.0 months of supply and 50% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.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).

🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($1.20M) is down 14.3% from the prior 12 months ($1.40M). 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 July 14. Confidence: Low (3 and 5 sales in the two windows).

Jump to: Price history & scorecard · Homes for sale · Schools · FAQ

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

Selva Norte market snapshot (as of July 14, 2026): the median sale price is about $1.20M ($454 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 5 days on market for closed sales, and 4.0 months of supply, a balanced market. The trailing-12-month median is down 14% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level realMLS closed sales (3 closings in the current window).

Selva Norte is a community of 252 homes in Atlantic Beach, Duval County, built between 1937 and 2024 (median 1985.0), with a median living area of about 2,804 square feet. 86% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Selva Norte is a Duval County community in Atlantic Beach with homes built anywhere from 1937 through 2024 and a median year built of 1985, putting the stock closer to established than new.

Best for

  • Buyers targeting a price point near the $1,200,000 median for a larger home.
  • Sellers who want to test a well-priced listing against very limited competing inventory.
  • Buyers comfortable evaluating homes individually, given a build range stretching from 1937 to 2024 rather than a uniform community vintage.

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a shared amenity package, such as a clubhouse or pool, included with the purchase.
  • Buyers who rely on a broad set of active comparables to gauge fair value.
  • Buyers or sellers uncomfortable with a market where pricing has moved meaningfully year over year.

Windows contain 1 to 9 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
$500K$1M$1.5M20122014201620182020202220242026
Down 14.3% year over year.
Every sale since 2001 · price vs size
$0$1M$2M2k3k
96 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$200$400$60020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $171 in 2012 to a $555 peak in 2025; $454 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
05010020122014201620182020202220242026
5 days at the 2026 low; 5 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%95%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
99.2% now.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
025820122014201620182020202220242026
1 to 9 a year; 3 in the current window.
Sellers who gave up · failed listings per year
02582004200820122016202020242026
Canceled, expired, or withdrawn. 8 quit in 2007; 2 so far in 2026. The clearest stress gauge a community has.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning2016201820202026
60 at the 2016 peak, 31 in the troughs, 51 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

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.

How much local inventory is already under contract

37% of homes for sale in ZIP 32233 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).

Selva Norte Market Scorecard

Balanced

Selva Norte is currently a balanced market. About 4.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $1,500,000, and homes go under contract in about 12 days.

4.0
Months supply
$1,500,000
Median list
$1,200,000
Median sold
$446
List $/sqft
12
Days on mkt
1/1/3
Active/Pend/Sold

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.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Selva Norte

Live MLS inventory for Selva Norte. 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 Selva Norte 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.

Schools

In short
  • Duval County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Duncan Fletcher High School (Duval County Public Schools) · High
  • Mayport Middle School (verify by address) · Middle
  • Atlantic Beach Elementary School (verify by address)FLDOE grade A · Elementary

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 Duval County Public Schools for a specific address.

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

If we were buying in Selva Norte 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 Selva Norte.

Best Buy
Buyers and sellers dealing in larger, higher-value homes in Atlantic Beach.
Biggest Risk
With only one active listing and three recent closings, the current snapshot is thin and can swing quickly.
Sweet Spot
A well-priced home near the $1.2 million median, close to 2,804 square feet of living space.
Avoid If
You need a wide pool of active comparables or a community with a defined amenity package.

A wide build era, a narrow market

The 252 homes in Selva Norte span construction from 1937 to 2024, with a median year built of 1985 and a median living area of 2,804 square feet. That range means buyers are comparing very different structures under one community name, and the median price per square foot of $454.22 has to absorb all of it. No community amenities are identified in current MLS listings, so whatever draws buyers here is coming from the lot, the square footage, and the Atlantic Beach location itself rather than a shared clubhouse or gated package.

With just one active listing and three closings behind the current snapshot, there is not much to compare against. A median days on market of 5 says demand moves fast once something is priced right, but months of supply at 4.0 and a balanced market band point to a count that is thin rather than deep. Anyone tracking this community should expect the numbers to shift meaningfully with the next handful of sales.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
6.6B- · Buy Score
Recent Direction2.4/10
Liquidity & Demand6.0/10
Owner Commitment8.6/10
Pricing Power9.5/10

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 4 factors (6.6). Basis: Recent Direction -14.3% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 4.0 months of supply; Owner Commitment 86% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 99.2% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

In a community this thin on inventory — one active listing against 252 total homes — pricing and timing decisions carry outsized weight, and there is little room for guesswork. Momentum tracks the realmls feed on Selva Norte directly, so pricing conversations start from the actual median, price per square foot, and days-on-market figures rather than a stale estimate, and sellers get a clear read on how a 14.3% year-over-year shift should factor into list price.

Selva Norte in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers and sellers dealing in larger, higher-value homes in Atlantic Beach.
Biggest advantageHomes move fast once priced right, with a median of just 5 days on market.
Biggest riskWith only one active listing and three recent closings, the current snapshot is thin and can swing quickly.
Sweet spotA well-priced home near the $1.2 million median, close to 2,804 square feet of living space.
Avoid ifYou need a wide pool of active comparables or a community with a defined amenity package.

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 Selva Norte sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Selva Norte?
The median sale price in Selva Norte was $1.20M over the 12 months ending July 14, 2026 (3 closed sales, realMLS).
How long do homes in Selva Norte take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending July 14, 2026 took a median 5 days on market (3 sales, realMLS).
Is Selva Norte a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of July 14, 2026, Selva Norte is roughly balanced: 4.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (realMLS live counts).
How many homes are in Selva Norte?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 252 homes plus 2 vacant residential lots in Selva Norte (public records).
What share of Selva Norte is owner-occupied?
86% of Selva Norte parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Selva Norte built?
Homes in Selva Norte were built between 1937 and 2024, with a median year built of 1985.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Selva Norte?
Cash buyers took 25% of Selva Norte sales in the 12 months ending July 2025 (1 of 4 closings, realMLS).
What schools serve Selva Norte?
Selva Norte is served by Duval County Public Schools, typically Duncan Fletcher High School (Duval County Public Schools), Mayport Middle School (verify by address) and Atlantic Beach Elementary School (verify by address). Confirm the exact zoning by address with the district.
Who is the best real estate agent for Selva Norte?
The best agent for Selva Norte is one who actively works Atlantic Beach 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 Selva Norte.
How do I find a top Atlantic Beach real estate agent who knows Selva Norte?
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 Selva Norte and the wider Atlantic Beach area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Selva Norte?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Selva Norte purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers targeting a price point near the $1,200,000 median for a larger home.Excellent fit
Sellers who want to test a well-priced listing against very limited competing inventory.Excellent fit
Buyers comfortable evaluating homes individually, given a build range stretching from 1937 to 2024 rather than a uniform community vintage.Excellent fit
Buyers who want a shared amenity package, such as a clubhouse or pool, included with the purchase.Probably not
Buyers who rely on a broad set of active comparables to gauge fair value.Probably not
Buyers or sellers uncomfortable with a market where pricing has moved meaningfully year over year.Probably not

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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 (9 streets, ZIP 32233))
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 (96 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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