Sweetwater Oak
Homes for Sale in Fernandina Beach, FL
All 246 homes for sale in Fernandina Beach, FL · median $677,450 · 237 homes for sale in 32034 · Nassau County homes for sale
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
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As of October 2026, the MLS records 11 closed sales in Sweetwater Oak in Fernandina Beach, FL since 2017, the most recent in February 2026. Across Fernandina Beach as a whole, 277 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $480,000, 48 median days on market, with 102 homes for sale today. At that median and Nassau County's FY2025-26 rate of 13.28 mills, annual property tax runs about $6,370 ($5,870 with the full homestead exemption).

Sweetwater Oak is a small pocket of 40 homes in Fernandina Beach, built across a long stretch from 1984 to 2023, with the median home dating to around 2001. That range matters: what sets price here is condition and vintage, not a uniform product. Two homes on the same street can trade very differently depending on whether they've been updated or still carry their original systems and finishes.
The other defining number is size. A median living area north of 3,600 square feet tells you this is a large-home enclave, not a starter street. Combine that with a homestead share near 83% and you get a community that turns over slowly and skews owner-occupied. For a seller, that means limited comparable supply and buyers who are shopping on square footage and finish quality. For a buyer, patience and a willingness to underwrite renovation costs will do more for you than chasing a headline number.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Sweetwater Oak 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.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Sweetwater Oak is a compact, established Fernandina Beach community of larger homes with a wide build range, where the story is less about a single price point and more about the condition and vintage of the individual house.
realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 6 homes in Sweetwater Oak that have changed hands since 2017, built between 1998 and 2017 (median 2005), with a median living area of about 2,693 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath layout; 100% 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.
County records show 5 qualified sales in Sweetwater Oak across 2024–2025 (2 in 2024, 3 in 2025), median $1.40M — 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.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Sweetwater Oak is best for.
Best for
- Buyers prioritizing large living space and willing to underwrite the vintage of an older home
- Long-hold buyers comfortable in a thin, slow-turnover market where the right listing is worth waiting for
- Buyers with a renovation budget who want to buy on condition and improve to their own standard
Probably not for
- Buyers who need to move quickly and require steady, frequent inventory
- Buyers seeking a smaller, low-maintenance home footprint
- Buyers who want uniform, single-vintage new construction rather than a wide build range
The market around Sweetwater Oak
Sweetwater Oak is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32034, 329 homes are on the market and 26% are under contract — a steady corner of Fernandina Beach.
Across Nassau County, 532 homes are active and 186 pending (26% under contract).
In ZIP 32034 (Fernandina Beach), 1,079 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $440K ($200/sq ft), down 0.2% year over year, with a median 53 days on market. Right now 216 active and 75 pending listings put supply at about 7.3 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 32034 housing market and the Nassau County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Sweetwater Oak specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Housing distress & ownership in Sweetwater Oak, Fernandina Beach
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.
Life at Sweetwater Oak
- Beach Access · reported on 1 of 1 listings
- Basketball Court · reported on 1 of 1 listings
- Clubhouse · reported on 1 of 1 listings
- Fitness Center · reported on 1 of 1 listings
- Golf Course · reported on 1 of 1 listings
- Gated · reported on 1 of 1 listings
- Park · reported on 1 of 1 listings
- Playground · reported on 1 of 1 listings
- Tennis Court(s) · reported on 1 of 1 listings
- Boat Launch · reported on 1 of 1 listings
- Pool · reported on 1 of 1 listings
- Gated with Guard · reported on 1 of 1 listings
Community amenities as reported across realMLS listings in this community; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Verify current amenities and access with the HOA.
The Sweetwater Oak buying strategy.
If we were buying in Sweetwater Oak 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 Sweetwater Oak.
A size-driven enclave with a long build history
With just 40 homes and a build span from 1984 to 2023, Sweetwater Oak doesn't behave like a single-phase subdivision. Newer construction sits alongside homes that are now four decades old, so the practical work of buying here is reading each property on its own merits — roof, HVAC, kitchens, and baths carry the value story more than the address alone. The median living area above 3,600 square feet confirms this is a large-home neighborhood, which shapes both carrying costs and the pool of buyers who can absorb that space.
The homestead share near 83% points to a community held by long-term owners rather than churned by investors. That tends to keep inventory thin and listings less frequent. When something does come to market, it can move on scarcity as much as on price, but only if it's priced to its actual condition. Overbuilding an asking price on an unrenovated older home is the most common way sellers stall here.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Sweetwater Oak. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a 40-home community with a wide vintage range and few comparable sales, the value read comes down to condition, square footage, and honest adjustments between homes that look similar on paper. We price and negotiate off what a specific house actually is — not a blended neighborhood average — and we'll tell you plainly when a listing's condition doesn't support the number attached to it.
Sweetwater Oak in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA dues reported around $208/month (about $2,496/yr) · median of 19 MLS listings, most billed annually
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Listings in this community report association dues of about $208 per month ($2,496 a year) — the median AssociationFee across 19 MLS records, normalised to a monthly figure; most are billed annually. Dues change with budgets and can differ by section or product type; confirm the current figure with the association before you offer. Source: MLS listing records, 2026-10.
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Tools for a Sweetwater Oak buy.
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Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Sweetwater Oak sales matched to your home.
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Recently off market in Sweetwater Oak
Homes in Sweetwater Oak 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. 1 on record.
- 4 Moss Oaks Drive · off market
The real cost & risk here
Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Nassau County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.
Check it for your address: look up your flood zone (FEMA) · insurance by county · true-cost calculator · Nassau County scorecard.
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
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Should you buy in Sweetwater Oak?
An honest fit check. We will tell you when it is not your community.
Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | realMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 1, 2026) |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 32034)) |
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-10-01 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2017 (11 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 Sweetwater Oak. These are the public schools most often assigned to other communities in ZIP 32034; zones change and vary by address, so confirm with the district before you buy.
- Fernandina Beach High School · 9-12 · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 23 nearby communities)
- Fernandina Beach Middle School · 6-8 · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 21 nearby communities)
- Yulee Middle School · 6-8 · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 14 nearby communities)
- Yulee High School · 9-12 · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 14 nearby communities)
- Southside Elementary School · PK-2 (assigned to 12 nearby communities)
Assignments from district data for neighboring communities; grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades (2025-26).










