Somerset At Kensingt in Jacksonville

Somerset At Kensingt
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL

Community in Jacksonville · Duval County · ZIP 32246
125 homesBuilt 1993–2000
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Built fromLive realMLS data24 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Somerset At Kensingt Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
6.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
50%
Under contract
Duval: 30% (1,188 of 4,002)
1 · 1
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Ownership and context
83%
Owner-occupied · Somerset At Kensingt
104 of 125 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
17%
Non-owner-occupied · Somerset At Kensingt
incl. 10% trust or LLC-held · 5% out-of-state
125
Homes in the community
125 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 24 years of records
Est. 1993
Community established
homes built 1993-2000, median 1994 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2015
peaked at 2 in 2009
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Somerset At Kensingt is a built-out pocket of Jacksonville in Duval County, with homes dating from 1993 to 2000 and a median build year of 1994. At this age, price here is driven less by any published range and more by condition: whether a given home has updated systems, roof, and kitchens, or still carries its original finishes. Expect a wide spread between move-in-ready and deferred-maintenance stock, and price accordingly.

With a homestead share of about 83%, most of these 125 homes are owner-occupied rather than turned over as rentals. That tends to mean tighter available inventory and a slower, condition-sorted resale market. For a buyer, the read is patience and a sharp eye on what has actually been renovated. For a seller, the leverage is in the work you can document.

Somerset At Kensingt Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 15, 2026

Somerset At Kensingt right now

🟡 Balanced market. 6.0 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 15, 2026. Confidence: Low (2 active and pending listings, 0 closed sales in 12 months).

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Updated July 15, 2026 · Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

Best for

  • Buyers targeting a mid-sized single-family home in the low-2,000-square-foot range
  • Long-hold owner-occupants who value a stable, built-out neighborhood over rapid turnover
  • Buyers willing to budget for updates on a 1990s home in exchange for space

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want new construction or contemporary layouts and finishes
  • Shoppers who need constant inventory and lots of options in a single month
  • Investors seeking a rental-heavy community with high turnover

The market around Somerset At Kensingt

Somerset At Kensingt is a small community — 13 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2015 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32246, 129 homes are on the market and 26% are under contract — a steady corner of Jacksonville.

Across Duval County, 2,814 homes are active and 1,188 pending (30% under contract).

Homes here are single family residence.

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

Homes For Sale Right Now in Somerset At Kensingt

Live MLS inventory for Somerset At Kensingt. 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 Somerset At Kensingt 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.

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

Schools

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

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Somerset At Kensingt 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 Somerset At Kensingt address.

If we were buying in Somerset At Kensingt 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 Somerset At Kensingt.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a full-sized 1990s home and are comfortable evaluating condition.
Biggest Risk
Aging systems mean deferred maintenance can hide behind a clean-looking listing.
Sweet Spot
An updated home near the ~2,210 sq ft median with documented roof and HVAC work.
Avoid If
You need new construction or a wide menu of listings to choose from at any given time.

A condition-driven resale market

Everything here was built in a tight window from 1993 to 2000, so the housing stock is remarkably consistent in vintage and, generally, in scale. A median living area near 2,210 square feet is the number that matters most: these are mid-sized homes, and the practical differences between them come down to updates, layout, and lot rather than era.

Because roughly 83% of homes are homesteaded, turnover is limited and listings can be sparse. That works against buyers hunting for choice in a given month, and it rewards sellers who have kept up with the big-ticket items a 1990s home eventually needs — roof, HVAC, and water heater among them. When you tour here, treat the systems and any renovation records as the real price story.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Somerset At Kensingt. 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 small, tightly held community like this, the difference between a fair deal and an overpay is condition, not headline price. We read the systems, the updates, and the comparable sales inside Somerset At Kensingt rather than city-wide averages, and we will tell you plainly when a listing is priced for work it still needs.

Somerset At Kensingt in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a full-sized 1990s home and are comfortable evaluating condition.
Biggest advantageA consistent, built-out community with mostly owner-occupied homes.
Biggest riskAging systems mean deferred maintenance can hide behind a clean-looking listing.
Sweet spotAn updated home near the ~2,210 sq ft median with documented roof and HVAC work.
Avoid ifYou need new construction or a wide menu of listings to choose from at any given time.

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 Somerset At Kensingt sales matched to your home.

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Real comps, not an automated estimate.
How much local inventory is already under contract

27% 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 (2026-07-18).

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Somerset At Kensingt a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of July 15, 2026, Somerset At Kensingt is roughly balanced: 6.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (realMLS live counts).
How many homes are in Somerset At Kensingt?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 125 homes in Somerset At Kensingt (public records).
What share of Somerset At Kensingt is owner-occupied?
83% of Somerset At Kensingt parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Somerset At Kensingt built?
Homes in Somerset At Kensingt were built between 1993 and 2000, with a median year built of 1994 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Somerset At Kensingt?
The best agent for Somerset At Kensingt 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 Somerset At Kensingt.
How do I find a top Jacksonville real estate agent who knows Somerset At Kensingt?
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Buyers targeting a mid-sized single-family home in the low-2,000-square-foot rangeExcellent fit
Long-hold owner-occupants who value a stable, built-out neighborhood over rapid turnoverExcellent fit
Buyers willing to budget for updates on a 1990s home in exchange for spaceExcellent fit
Buyers who want new construction or contemporary layouts and finishesProbably not
Shoppers who need constant inventory and lots of options in a single monthProbably not
Investors seeking a rental-heavy community with high turnoverProbably not

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsrealMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: July 14, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 32246))
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2002 (28 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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