Valencia
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville Beach, FL
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Market Heat
Price in Valencia is driven by condition and the individual lot far more than by any uniform product type. With a build range running from 1912 to 2023 and a median vintage around 1950, two homes a block apart can be worlds apart — one an original mid-century structure, the next a rebuild. The median sits at $387,000 and roughly $258 per square foot on a median of about 1,691 living feet, but treat that median as a center of gravity, not a sticker price. What you're actually paying for is where a given home falls on the renovation spectrum.
The current posture favors patient buyers. Days on market run to a median of 78, the heat score is a cool 26, and price is down 21% year over year. That combination tells you sellers no longer set the terms here. Longer-view context matters too: values are up 68% since 2012, so this is a pullback within a much longer climb, not a collapse. Sellers should price to the current market and expect to negotiate; buyers have room to be selective and to underwrite condition carefully.
Valencia right now
🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($387K) is down 21.0% from the prior 12 months ($490K) and up 68% 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 July 11. Confidence: High (21 and 15 sales in the two windows).
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Updated July 11, 2026 · Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
The 60-Second Overview
Valencia market snapshot (as of July 11, 2026): the median sale price is about $387K ($258 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 78 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 21% from the prior 12 months and up 68% since 2012, computed from record-level realMLS closed sales (21 closings in the current window).
Valencia is a community of 96 homes in Jacksonville Beach, Duval County, built between 1912 and 2023 (median 1950.0), with a median living area of about 1,691 square feet. 61% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
Valencia sits inside Jacksonville Beach with a small, varied inventory of about 96 homes spanning more than a century of construction. Owner-occupancy is just over 60%, which lends some stability to a market that is otherwise moving slowly.
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending July 11 of each year, from record-level realMLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($387K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($490K) IS the -21.0% one-year change.
Windows contain 13 to 61 sales each (21 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.
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.
21% of homes for sale in ZIP 32250 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 (2026-07-10).
A condition-driven pocket near the beach
This is an old-bones neighborhood by beaches standards. The median home was built around 1950, and the housing stock stretches back to 1912 and forward to 2023 — which means buyers should expect a real spread in systems, foundations, and finish level. The per-square-foot median near $258 reflects the location premium of being in Jacksonville Beach as much as the structures themselves; a smaller median footprint around 1,691 square feet is part of why the median price lands where it does.
With just 21 closings in the measured window and 96 homes total, this is a thin market. Thin markets swing on a handful of transactions, so a single well-renovated sale or a distressed one can pull the median around. That's why the smart move here is to read each property on its own merits — inspection, roof and system age, and lot — rather than leaning on neighborhood averages to set your number.
Why work with Momentum here
A slow, thin, condition-driven market is exactly where local read matters most. With a 78-day median and prices off 21% on the year, mispricing in either direction is easy — and the older housing stock means the wrong home can cost you well past closing. We help buyers underwrite condition honestly and help sellers price to where this market actually is, not where it was last year.
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Data sources & freshness
| Community market stats | realMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 11, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (6 streets, ZIP 32207/32217/32250)) |
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-07-10 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2003 (467 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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