Thornewood
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
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Thornewood's 77 homes were all built between 2000 and 2003, with a median year built of 2001 and a median living area of 3,086 square feet — this reads as a single-vintage community rather than a mixed-era resale pocket, so floor plan and finish level explain price differences more than lot or block. The median sale price is $500,000, which works out to $217.59 per square foot on that size home.
Momentum's tracked window shows only 3 closings and a single active listing, so treat the trend directionally rather than as a statistically deep sample. Days on market sits at 8, prices are down 12.7% year over year, and at 6.0 months of supply the realMLS data classifies the community as balanced — not tilted hard toward either buyers or sellers right now.
Thornewood right now
🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($500K) is down 12.7% from the prior 12 months ($572K). With about 3 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 19. Confidence: Low (3 and 4 sales in the two windows).
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Updated August 19, 2026 · Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
The 60-Second Overview
Thornewood market snapshot (as of August 19, 2026): the median sale price is about $500K ($218 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 8 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 13% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level realMLS closed sales (3 closings in the current window).
Thornewood is a Jacksonville (Duval County) community of 77 homes, all built between 2000 and 2003 around a median year built of 2001, offering a Pool and Playground as its core shared amenities.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Thornewood is best for.
Best for
- Buyers who want a larger, single-vintage home (built 2000–2003) rather than a mixed-era resale block.
- Buyers comfortable with a community that has thin, low-volume closing data and want a broker who tracks it directly.
- Sellers weighing a listing decision who want a median-price and per-square-foot comp grounded in Thornewood's own recent closings.
Probably not for
- Buyers who want to shop multiple active listings side by side — there is currently only 1 on the market.
- Buyers targeting a price point below the community's $500,000 median.
- Anyone who needs newer construction outside the 2000–2003 build window.
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending August 19 of each year, from record-level realMLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($500K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($572K) IS the -12.7% one-year change.
Windows contain 1 to 7 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.
39% of homes for sale in ZIP 32258 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 (2026-08-18).
Thornewood Market Scorecard
Thornewood is currently a balanced market..
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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 Thornewood, 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 Thornewood
Live MLS inventory for Thornewood. 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 Thornewood listings as of 2026-08-19, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.
Thornewood 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, tiles © CARTO.
Life at Thornewood
- Pool · reported on 3 of 3 listings
- Playground · reported on 1 of 3 listings
Community amenities as reported across realMLS listings in this community; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Verify current amenities and access with the HOA.
Schools
- Duval County Public Schools
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Mandarin High School (Duval County Public Schools, verify by address)FLDOE grade A · High
- Twin Lakes Academy Middle School or your address-zoned middle school (verify by address) · Middle
- Greenland Pines 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.
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The Thornewood buying strategy.
If we were buying in Thornewood 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 Thornewood.
A single-vintage build, priced by size
With every home in Thornewood dating to the 2000–2003 window and a median year built of 2001, the community reads as a single construction phase rather than decades of infill. Median living space runs 3,086 square feet, on the larger side for a resale pocket, and 88.3% of homes carry a homestead exemption, pointing toward owner-occupied property rather than a heavily transient rental mix.
Pricing is thin on inventory right now — just 1 active listing and 3 closings in the tracked window, against a median of $500,000 ($217.59 per square foot). Days on market of 8 and 6.0 months of supply put this in a balanced band, though the 12.7% year-over-year pull-back is worth discussing directly with a buyer or seller before setting expectations on price.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Thornewood. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
With only 1 active listing and 3 closings feeding the current read, Thornewood is exactly the kind of thin-data community where a broker who tracks realMLS closings directly — not just what's publicly listed — makes the difference between guessing and pricing with evidence. Momentum pulls the same 77-home history, median year built, and square footage comps buyers and sellers here need before committing to a number.
Thornewood in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- 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.
Tools for a Thornewood buy.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | realMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: August 19, 2026) |
| Community market stats | realMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 19, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-08-18 |
| Schools | 2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2001 (87 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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