Sunset Park
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
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Price in Sunset Park is driven by condition and vintage, not by a uniform product. With a median build year of 1962 and a housing stock that runs from 1927 all the way to 2024, no two homes on the same block are necessarily comparable. What sets the number is what has been done to the house — a renovated older cottage and an untouched original will not trade on the same footing, so expect a wide spread around the median.
The median living area sits at 1,330 square feet, so this is a smaller-footprint market. For a buyer, that means underwriting the specific home in front of you rather than the neighborhood average. For a seller, it means condition and updates carry the pricing conversation. With a homestead share near a third, a meaningful portion of these homes are held as something other than primary residences, which tends to keep steady inventory turning through.
Figures in this note are as of July 12, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.
Sunset Park right now
🟡 Balanced market. 4.0 months of supply and 0% 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 November 12, 2026. Confidence: Low (1 active and pending listings, 3 closed sales in 12 months).
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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
Sunset Park market snapshot (as of November 12, 2026): the median sale price is about $245K ($194 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 23 days on market for closed sales, and 4.0 months of supply, a balanced market.
Sunset Park is a community of 37 homes in Jacksonville, Duval County, built between 1927 and 2024 (median 1962), with a median living area of about 1,330 square feet. 32% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
Sunset Park is a small, older Jacksonville pocket where the housing stock spans nearly a century and the typical home is modest in size — a place defined by individual houses more than a single builder's blueprint.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Sunset Park is best for.
Best for
- Buyers seeking a smaller footprint around the neighborhood's 1,330-square-foot median
- Renovation-minded buyers comfortable with older housing stock and willing to budget for updates
- Investors watching a market where roughly two-thirds of homes are not homesteaded
Probably not for
- Buyers who need large square footage under one roof
- Buyers who want uniform, newer construction and predictable comps
- Buyers unwilling to inspect and underwrite each home on its own condition
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 ($245K) IS the median in the snapshot above.
Windows contain 0 to 3 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.
21% of homes for sale in ZIP 32208 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).
Sunset Park Market Scorecard
Sunset Park is currently a balanced market. About 4.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $215,000, and homes go under contract in about 17 days.
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Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Housing distress & ownership in Sunset Park, 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.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Sunset Park
Live MLS inventory for Sunset Park. 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 Sunset Park listings as of 2026-11-12, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.
Sunset Park on the map.
Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers and tap a home for the details.
Listing locations from realMLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
The Sunset Park buying strategy.
If we were buying in Sunset Park 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.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
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 Sunset Park.
A century of housing under one name
With 37 homes in the snapshot and a build range from 1927 to 2024, Sunset Park is best understood house by house. The median year built of 1962 tells you the core of the neighborhood is mid-century, but the newer end of the range means you will also find recent construction mixed in. That variety is the story here: it rewards buyers willing to inspect carefully and punishes anyone assuming the listing photos tell the whole condition picture.
The median living area of 1,330 square feet keeps this on the compact side, which historically appeals to those who want a manageable footprint over sprawl. Because the homestead share sits near a third, the balance of the inventory reads as investment or secondary use — worth knowing if you care about the mix of owner-occupied versus rented homes around a property you are considering.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Sunset Park. 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 Sunset Park 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 3 factors (6.4). Basis: Liquidity & Demand 4.0 months of supply; Owner Commitment 32% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 100.0% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
Why work with Momentum here
In a market this varied — build years stretching from 1927 to 2024 and pricing that hinges on condition — averages mislead. We price and tour Sunset Park one home at a time, flagging the vintage-specific issues that matter in older stock and telling you plainly when a listing's number is not supported by its condition.
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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 32208)) |
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-11-12 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2012 (13 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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