Walden Wood
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL
All 3,919 homes for sale in Jacksonville, FL · median $299,900 · 94 homes for sale in 32257 · Duval County homes for sale
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Market Heat
As of September 2026, Walden Wood in Jacksonville, FL has 1 home for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-24, 9 recorded sales closed at a median of $345,000, $213 per square foot, a median 28 days on market, sellers accepting 100% of original asking (-1% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1986–1991; 11 of 11 report an HOA (median $46/mo); none of the 10 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 28 ft). At the median price and Duval County's FY2025-26 rate of 17.86 mills, annual property tax runs about $6,160 ($5,430 with the full homestead exemption).
| Location | Jacksonville, Duval County, FL · ZIP 32257 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 58 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1986–1990 (median 1987.0) |
| Typical living area | 1,944 sq ft (median) |
| Home types (current listings and sales) | single-family 100% |
| Amenities listed by sellers | Tennis Court(s), Playground, Park, Pickleball, Barbecue, Curbs |
| Sale prices, last 12 months | $345,000 median across 9 closed sales · $213 per sq ft · -0.7% vs the prior 12 months |
| Days on market (closed sales) | 28 median |
| For sale right now | 1 active, 1 pending · median asking $349,900 · 1.3 months of supply |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 86% |
Data as of September 24, 2026. Data provided by realMLS; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Walden Wood key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/walden-wood-jacksonville, data as of September 24, 2026.
Last 30 days in Walden Wood: 1 new listing (median asking $349,900), 1 under contract right now, 1 closed sale (median $310,000). As of September 24, 2026, realMLS.
Walden Wood is a resale community — homes here were built between 1986 and 1997, with a median year built of 1987, so what you're buying is largely determined by how a specific owner has maintained and updated their home, not by shared builder specs. Across the community's 163 homes, the typical listing runs about 1,938 square feet, and the median price sits at $352,750, or $211.61 per square foot — a number that moves more with kitchen, roof, and system updates than with floor plan.
Right now the numbers point one direction: with just 1 active listing and 1.2 months of supply, this reads as a seller-leaning market. Recent closings have cleared in a median of 31.5 days, and pricing has held — up 1.5% over the past year and up 204% since 2012. For a seller, that thin inventory is leverage. For a buyer, it means little room to negotiate on a well-priced, updated home, and a need to move quickly on the good ones.
Walden Wood right now
🔴 Seller-leaning market. 1.3 months of supply and 50% of the inventory already under contract give sellers the pressure advantage.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 September 24, 2026. Confidence: Medium (2 active and pending listings, 9 closed sales in 12 months).
🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($345K) is down 0.7% from the prior 12 months ($348K) and up 193% since 2012. With about a dozen 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 September 24. Confidence: Medium (9 and 8 sales in the two windows).
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· Updated September 25, 2026 · Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
The 60-Second Overview
Walden Wood market snapshot (as of September 24, 2026): the median sale price is about $345K ($213 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 28 days on market for closed sales, and 1.3 months of supply, a seller-leaning market. The trailing-12-month median is down 1% from the prior 12 months and up 193% since 2012, computed from record-level realMLS closed sales (9 closings in the current window).
In ZIP 32257 (Jacksonville), 819 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $359K ($202/sq ft), down 1.7% year over year, with a median 37 days on market. Right now 152 active and 73 pending listings put supply at about 3.2 months — a healthy market. See the live ZIP 32257 housing market and the Duval County market.
County records show 4 qualified sales in Walden Wood across 2024–2025 (1 in 2024, 3 in 2025), median $350,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.
Flood zones in Walden Wood: of 10 listing addresses checked against the FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, 100% sit outside the FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (Zone X). Individual parcels vary — verify any specific address at msc.fema.gov. See flood zones by neighborhood in Jacksonville.
Walden Wood is a community of 58 homes in Jacksonville, Duval County, built between 1986 and 1990 (median 1987.0), with a median living area of about 1,944 square feet. 86% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
Walden Wood is an established Jacksonville community in Duval County — 163 homes anchored by in-place community amenities like a pool, tennis courts, a playground, and a dog park rather than by new construction.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Walden Wood is best for.
Best for
- Buyers comfortable with a resale home built between 1986 and 1997 and budgeting for updates as needed.
- Buyers targeting a price point near the $352,750 median who want established amenities like a pool, tennis courts, and a dog park already in place.
- Buyers who can act quickly — with 1.2 months of supply, this is a seller-leaning market.
Probably not for
- Buyers who need new-construction systems and warranties rather than a resale home built between 1986 and 1997.
- Buyers who want a wide selection to compare — inventory is thin, with just 1 active listing at last count.
- Buyers who need room to negotiate on price — the median 31.5-day time on market reflects a seller-leaning posture.
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending September 24 of each year, from record-level realMLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($345K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($348K) IS the -0.7% one-year change.
Windows contain 2 to 14 sales each (9 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.
37% of homes for sale in ZIP 32257 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 (2026-09-25).
Walden Wood Market Scorecard
Walden Wood is currently a seller-leaning market. About 1.3 months of supply, a median asking price of $349,900, and homes go under contract in about 20 days.
Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.
Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Housing distress & ownership in Walden Wood, 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 Walden Wood
Live MLS inventory for Walden Wood. 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 Walden Wood listings as of 2026-09-24, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.
Every Home for Sale in Walden Wood Jacksonville Right Now (2)
All 2 active and pending Walden Wood Jacksonville listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 4887 Norwalk Place · $349,900 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Sep 4, 2026 · listed by Chad And Sandy Real Estate Group
- 4832 Wallingford Place · $389,900 · 3 bd / 2 ba · pending · listed Aug 18, 2026 · listed by Round Table Realty
Walden Wood 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 Walden Wood
- Pool · reported on 8 of 8 listings
- Tennis Court(s) · reported on 7 of 8 listings
- Playground · reported on 6 of 8 listings
- Park · reported on 3 of 8 listings
- Pickleball · reported on 2 of 8 listings
- Barbecue · reported on 1 of 8 listings
- Dog Park · reported on 1 of 8 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 Oaks · Elementary
- Mandarin · Middle
- Mandarin · High
Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Walden Wood listings 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 Walden Wood address.
Shop the zone: Homes zoned for Mandarin Oaks Elementary School · Homes zoned for Mandarin Middle School · Homes zoned for Select One Middle School · Homes zoned for Mandarin High School
The Walden Wood buying strategy.
If we were buying in Walden Wood 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.
Come strong and clean. Homes here move, so lead with your best terms and financing ready rather than a low anchor.
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 Walden Wood.
What actually moves the price in Walden Wood
With homes built between 1986 and 1997 and a median year built of 1987, Walden Wood's inventory has been through at least one full cycle of major-system replacement — roofs, HVAC, water heaters. That is the single biggest swing factor in what a given home sells for; two houses near the community's 1,938-square-foot median floor plan can post very different numbers depending on what has and hasn't been touched. At a community median of $352,750 and $211.61 per square foot, buyers are paying for condition and lot as much as for square footage.
Supply here is genuinely tight — 1 active listing against 1.2 months of supply is a seller-leaning read by any measure, and the median 31.5-day time on market backs that up. About 79.1% of homes carry a homestead exemption, pointing to a base of owner-occupants rather than a rotating rental pool, which tends to keep day-to-day condition and the resale pipeline more predictable.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Walden Wood. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Momentum Buy Score.
Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the factors that decide how a home in Walden Wood buys, holds, and resells. Momentum Research; not an appraisal.
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 5 factors (8.6). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +193% since 2012; Recent Direction -0.7% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 1.3 months of supply; Owner Commitment 86% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 100.0% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
Why work with Momentum here
In a market this thin — 1 active listing against 163 total homes — pricing and timing are everything. Momentum tracks Walden Wood's closings as they happen, so sellers get positioned against the real $211.61-per-square-foot baseline instead of guessing, and buyers get called the moment something new hits rather than finding out after the median 31.5-day close has already happened.
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HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA dues reported around $46/month (about $552/yr) · median of 114 MLS listings, most billed quarterly
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Listings in this community report association dues of about $46 per month ($552 a year) — the median AssociationFee across 114 MLS records, normalised to a monthly figure; most are billed quarterly. 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, 2026-09.
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 Walden Wood buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
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Recently off market in Walden Wood
Homes in Walden Wood 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. 10 on record.
- 11147 Wethersfield Court · off market
- 11212 Southbury Place · off market
- 11255 Brockton Place · off market
- 11272 Southbury Place · off market
- 11279 Southington Place · off market
- 4837 Wethersfield Place · off market
- 4842 Wallingford Place · off market
- 4891 Northford Place · off market
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | realMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 24, 2026) |
| Community market stats | realMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 24, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 32223/32257)) |
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-09-24 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2001 (215 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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