Urban Hills
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL
All 4,522 homes for sale in Jacksonville, FL · median $300,000 · 269 homes for sale in 32210 · Duval County homes for sale
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As of October 2026, the MLS records 10 closed sales in Urban Hills in Jacksonville, FL since 2012, the most recent in June 2024. Across Jacksonville as a whole, 5,595 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $314,237, 43 median days on market, with 4,102 homes for sale today. At that median and Duval County's FY2025-26 rate of 17.86 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,610 ($4,880 with the full homestead exemption).
Urban Hills is an older, close-in Jacksonville pocket where price is driven far more by condition than by any headline number. With a median year built of 1944 and a stock stretching from 1924 to 2017, you are looking at homes that have been renovated to very different depths — two similar-looking houses on the same block can trade well apart because one has been reworked to the studs and the other has not. Living space is modest, with a median around 1,270 square feet, so the value question is usually about what has been done to the house, not how big it is.
Posture-wise, this is a market you underwrite one address at a time. The mix of vintage construction and a homestead share just under 60% means a meaningful slice of the 168 homes here are owner-occupied and held, while the balance turns over as rentals or projects. Buyers should budget for inspection surprises common to pre-war housing; sellers who have documented real updates have the clearest path to standing apart.
Figures in this note are as of July 12, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Urban Hills 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
Urban Hills is a small, historically rooted Jacksonville neighborhood of roughly 168 homes, most dating to the mid-1940s and earlier, where the deciding factor on any given house is how thoroughly it has been updated.
realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 5 homes in Urban Hills that have changed hands since 2018, built between 1946 and 1953 (median 1948), with a median living area of about 1,100 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 1-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 3 qualified sales in Urban Hills across 2025–2025, median $130,000 — 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.
Who Urban Hills is best for.
Best for
- Buyers who want a compact, close-in footprint and value character over size
- Renovation-minded buyers comfortable budgeting for older-home systems
- Owner-occupants planning to hold and improve a property over time
Probably not for
- Buyers who need a large, spread-out floor plan
- Anyone wanting a fully turn-key home with no deferred maintenance
- Investors expecting predictable, uniform comps across the neighborhood
The market around Urban Hills
Urban Hills is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32210, 368 homes are on the market and 28% are under contract — a steady corner of Jacksonville.
Across Duval County, 4,391 homes are active and 1,538 pending (26% under contract).
In ZIP 32210 (Jacksonville), 861 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $220K ($154/sq ft), down 1.9% year over year, with a median 39 days on market. Right now 192 active and 71 pending listings put supply at about 13.4 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 32210 housing market and the Duval County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Urban Hills specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Urban Hills by the numbers
From county property records and closed MLS sales for the Urban Hills subdivision: 5 homes on record; built 1946–1953; typical size about 1,100 heated sq ft; 3 bedrooms is the median. Housing mix: single-family 100%.
| Year | Recorded sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | $68,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | $137,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | $173,500 |
| 2022 | 1 | $155,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | $302,000 |
Newest recorded sale: $302,000 on 2024-06-27.
Recorded data as of 2026-09-12; counts cover addresses tagged to this subdivision in the public record, not every parcel. Not an appraisal.
The Urban Hills buying strategy.
If we were buying in Urban Hills 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 Urban Hills.
Where condition writes the price
The year-built range tells the story: everything from 1924 bungalows to occasional infill built as recently as 2017. That spread, layered over a median build year of 1944, produces a wide condition-driven price band rather than a tidy comp set. Systems age — roofs, electrical, plumbing, foundations — varies house to house, and it is the single biggest swing factor on value. Read every listing through that lens, not through square footage alone.
At a median of about 1,270 living square feet, floor plans here are compact and often original in layout. That rewards buyers who want a walkable, close-in footprint and are comfortable with older-home maintenance, and it rewards sellers who can show the unglamorous work — permits, mechanicals, envelope — that separates a genuinely renovated house from a cosmetic one.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Urban Hills. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a neighborhood this condition-sensitive, the value is in reading the house correctly, and that is what we do here. We help buyers separate a true renovation from a flip with fresh paint, and we help sellers document the work that actually moves a pre-war home. We will also tell you plainly when a specific Urban Hills listing is not worth the number being asked.
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Housing distress & ownership in Urban Hills, 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.
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Streets in this community
Street-level pages: every home on record, what sold and what is for sale on each street.
- Manchester Road (2 homes on record)
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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.
Check it for your address: look up your flood zone (FEMA) · insurance by county · true-cost calculator · Duval 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.
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale prices in Urban Hills 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
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An honest fit check. We will tell you when it is not your community.
Data sources & freshness
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 32210)) |
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-10-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2012 (10 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 Urban Hills. These are the public schools most often assigned to other communities in ZIP 32210; zones change and vary by address, so confirm with the district before you buy.
- Westside Middle School · 6-8 · FLDOE grade I (assigned to 20 nearby communities)
- Westside High School · 9-12 · FLDOE grade I (assigned to 19 nearby communities)
- Lake Shore Middle School · 6-8 (verify zoning) · FLDOE grade C (assigned to 16 nearby communities)
- Edward H. White High School · 9-12 · FLDOE grade B (assigned to 14 nearby communities)
- Cedar Hills Elementary School · PreK-5 · FLDOE grade B (assigned to 10 nearby communities)
Assignments from district data for neighboring communities; grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades (2025-26).
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