Overlook in Jacksonville

Overlook
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Community in Jacksonville · Duval County · ZIP 32256
Median sale $178K
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Live Market Pulse
21/100
Market Heat
Cooler than normal
2013 → 2026 · 86 at the 2021 peak
0 is Overlook's coldest market since 2013, 100 its hottest. Today: 21. How it's scored
Built fromLive realMLS data25 years of closingsUpdated twice daily
Live · Overlook Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$178K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 8.2% vs the prior 12 months
-8.2%
1-yr price change
n = 16 and 10 sales in the two windows
$143/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $174 in 2024
92.9%
Sale vs ask
Duval median: 96.1%
+87%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $95K median in 2012
Tempo
4.5mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
53days
Median DOM · closed
11 days at the 2022 low
25%
Under contract
Duval: 31% (1,760 of 5,621)
6 · 2
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
16
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 19 a year
Track record · 25 years of records
1,206sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Overlook's median sale price sits at $178,000, working out to $137.84 per square foot on a median home of about 1,893.5 square feet. That per-square-foot number, combined with a build-year range running from 1969 to 2021 (median 1983), tells the real story: this is an older, mixed-vintage stock, and price here is driven less by raw square footage and more by how much a given home has been updated since it was built.

Right now there is nothing listed for sale in Overlook — zero active listings against 16 closings in the recent window — so buyers and sellers are both working off closed comps rather than current asking prices. Prices are down 9.9% year-over-year but still up 101% since 2012, and a median 65 days on market alongside a market heat score of 18 point to a market that has cooled from its longer-term pace. A homestead share just over half, at 51.1%, suggests owner-occupants and non-homestead owners are roughly balanced here, which is worth factoring into how a home gets priced and marketed.

Overlook Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of August 23, 2026

Overlook right now

🟡 Balanced market. 4.5 months of supply and 25% 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 August 23, 2026. Confidence: High (8 active and pending listings, 16 closed sales in 12 months).

🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($178K) is down 8.2% from the prior 12 months ($194K) and up 87% since 2012. With about 19 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 August 23. Confidence: Medium (16 and 10 sales in the two windows).

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Updated August 23, 2026 · Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Overlook market snapshot (as of August 23, 2026): the median sale price is about $178K ($143 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 53 days on market for closed sales, and 4.5 months of supply, a balanced market. The trailing-12-month median is down 8% from the prior 12 months and up 87% since 2012, computed from record-level realMLS closed sales (16 closings in the current window).

Overlook is a 46-home Duval County community with a build-year range spanning 1969 to 2021 and a median build year of 1983 — an established neighborhood built out over decades rather than a single-phase development, with a median living area of about 1,893.5 square feet.

Best for

  • Buyers prioritizing a lower entry price point over new construction, comfortable with a 1969-2021 build-year range
  • Value buyers who plan to budget for updates on an older home rather than pay a premium for turnkey condition
  • Long-term holders less concerned with a 65-day median time on market than with securing a below-market basis

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need a quick close in a market currently showing zero active listings to compare against
  • Buyers seeking new or near-new construction, given the median build year of 1983
  • Sellers expecting last year's pricing, given prices are down 9.9% year-over-year

Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending August 23 of each year, from record-level realMLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($178K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($194K) IS the -8.2% one-year change.

Windows contain 5 to 28 sales each (16 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
$100K$150K$200K20122014201620182020202220242026
Down 8.2% year over year; up 87% since 2012.
Every sale since 2001 · price vs size
$0$100K$200K1k1k1k
474 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$100$15020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $75 in 2012 to a $174 peak in 2024; $143 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
05010020122014201620182020202220242026
11 days at the 2022 low; 53 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%95%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
92.9% now vs Duval 96.1%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
010203020122014201620182020202220242026
5 to 28 a year; 16 in the current window.
Indexed since 2012 · Overlook vs Duval
100200300Duval +190%Overlook +87%20122014201620182020202220242026
Same realMLS record, indexed to 100 at 2012.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning2014201620182020202220242026
86 at the 2021 peak, 12 in the troughs, 21 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

The Overlook at Baymeadows Market Scorecard

Buyer's market

The Overlook at Baymeadows is currently a buyer's market. About 6.4 months of supply, a median asking price of $174,950, and homes go under contract in about 188 days.

6.4
Months supply
$174,950
Median list
$180,000
Median sold
$143
Per sqft
188
Days on mkt
8/1/15
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32256 ZIP is $312,006, about 14.6% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Housing distress & ownership in Overlook, 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 11 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-08-14)

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 Overlook

Live MLS inventory for Overlook. 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 Overlook listings as of 2026-08-23, 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.

Overlook

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

The takeaway

Everyday stops around Overlook are close: the nearest groceries is about 3 minutes away.

Approximate drive times via Mapbox Search + Directions, 2026-07-03. Verify for a specific address.

Schools

In short
  • Duval County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Twin Lakes Academy Elementary SchoolFLDOE grade C · Public PreK-5 (Southside)
  • Twin Lakes Academy Middle SchoolFLDOE grade B · Public Middle 6-8
  • Atlantic Coast High SchoolFLDOE grade A · Public High 9-12

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 Overlook address.

Recent Developments in The Overlook At Baymeadows

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

Dev Momentum84/100 · High
  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 11 miles west of The Overlook At Baymeadows, 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 9 miles northwest of The Overlook At Baymeadows, elsewhere in Duval County.

    Source: News4Jax
  3. June 2026
    Development

    Hillwood contracts with the City of Jacksonville for 192 acres at AllianceFlorida at Cecil Commerce Center

    Master developer Hillwood contracted with the City of Jacksonville for 192 acres at AllianceFlorida at Cecil Commerce Center on Jacksonville's Westside, continuing the buildout of the former Naval Air Station Cecil Field into an industrial and logistics park.

    What it may mean for the marketContinued absorption of large industrial parcels at Cecil signals sustained employment growth on the Westside, which can support housing demand across nearby communities. The project is about 19 miles west of The Overlook At Baymeadows, elsewhere in Duval County.

    Source: Jax Daily Record
  4. June 2026
    Infrastructure

    First Coast Expressway advances as an economic-development corridor across Clay and St. Johns

    The First Coast Expressway (State Road 23), a tolled beltway looping around the west and south of the Jacksonville metro, continued to open land for development along its corridor, with the final St. Johns County phase from Interstate 95 to east of County Road 2209 in progress. FDOT held a St. Johns County open house on the final phase in January 2026.

    What it may mean for the marketNew limited-access highway capacity shortens commutes and opens adjacent land, changes that have historically shaped where new communities and demand concentrate. The site is about 17 miles southwest of The Overlook At Baymeadows.

    Source: Jax Daily Record
  5. 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 project is about 12 miles north of The Overlook At Baymeadows, elsewhere in Duval County.

    Source: JAXPORT
  6. 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 project is about 12 miles north of The Overlook At Baymeadows, elsewhere in Duval County.

    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 Overlook 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 Overlook.

Best Buy
Overlook fits a buyer looking for an older, established Duval County home at a below-market entry price who is comfortable evaluating condition case-by-case.
Biggest Risk
A 65-day median time on market and a market heat score of 18 signal a slower sale process for sellers right now.
Sweet Spot
Homes near the median build year of 1983 with documented updates tend to price most predictably in a stock this age-varied.
Avoid If
Avoid if you need a fast-close timeline or are unwilling to budget for condition work on an older home.

What the numbers say about Overlook

With 46 homes total and only 16 closings in the recent window, Overlook is a small, low-turnover community — there are not many transactions to average, which is part of why a single renovated or unrenovated sale can move the median more than it would in a larger subdivision. The $137.84 per-square-foot figure and $178,000 median price reflect that thin sample as much as they reflect the housing stock itself.

The trend lines cut in different directions depending on the window: down 9.9% over the past year, but up 101% since 2012. A median 65 days on market and a market heat score of 18 both point toward a slower, buyer-influenced pace right now rather than the faster turnover implied by the longer-term appreciation figure. With zero homes currently active, anyone watching this community has to work from closed data, not from what is sitting on the market today.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
5.3C · Buy Score
Long-Term Appreciation6.5/10
Recent Direction4.0/10
Liquidity & Demand5.5/10
Pricing Power5.3/10

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 (5.3). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +87% since 2012; Recent Direction -8.2% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 4.5 months of supply; Pricing Power 92.9% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

Overlook is thin enough on data — 46 homes, 16 recent closings, zero active listings — that pulling the right comps and reading a build-year range from 1969 to 2021 correctly takes a hand-prepared valuation, not a generic algorithm. That is the work we do before we ever quote a number to a buyer or seller here.

Overlook in 15 seconds.

Best forOverlook fits a buyer looking for an older, established Duval County home at a below-market entry price who is comfortable evaluating condition case-by-case.
Biggest advantageThe $178,000 median price and $137.84 per-square-foot figure sit below what newer-construction comps typically command.
Biggest riskA 65-day median time on market and a market heat score of 18 signal a slower sale process for sellers right now.
Sweet spotHomes near the median build year of 1983 with documented updates tend to price most predictably in a stock this age-varied.
Avoid ifAvoid if you need a fast-close timeline or are unwilling to budget for condition work on an older home.

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 Overlook sales matched to your home.

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Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

Median sale prices in The Overlook At Baymeadows Jacksonville year by year since 2012, from closed MLS sales. Long-run history beats any single estimate: it shows what this community has actually done through rate cycles, not what a model guesses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Overlook?
The median sale price in Overlook was $178K over the 12 months ending August 23, 2026 (16 closed sales, realMLS).
How long do homes in Overlook take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending August 23, 2026 took a median 53 days on market (16 sales, realMLS).
Is Overlook a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of August 23, 2026, Overlook is roughly balanced: 4.5 months of supply at the current sales pace (realMLS live counts).
Have Overlook home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 87% since 2012, from $95K to $178K (realMLS closed records).
What schools serve Overlook?
Overlook is served by Duval County Public Schools, typically Twin Lakes Academy Elementary School, Twin Lakes Academy Middle School and Atlantic Coast High School. Confirm the exact zoning by address with the district.
Who is the best real estate agent for Overlook?
The best agent for Overlook 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 Overlook.
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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 Overlook and the wider Jacksonville area.
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Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Overlook purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers prioritizing a lower entry price point over new construction, comfortable with a 1969-2021 build-year rangeExcellent fit
Value buyers who plan to budget for updates on an older home rather than pay a premium for turnkey conditionExcellent fit
Long-term holders less concerned with a 65-day median time on market than with securing a below-market basisExcellent fit
Buyers who need a quick close in a market currently showing zero active listings to compare againstProbably not
Buyers seeking new or near-new construction, given the median build year of 1983Probably not
Sellers expecting last year's pricing, given prices are down 9.9% year-over-yearProbably not

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsrealMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: August 23, 2026)
Community market statsrealMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 23, 2026
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-08-18
Schools2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2001 (474 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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Thinking of selling in Overlook? 16 recorded closings; median 53 days on market (window ending 2026-08-23). See the Duval County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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