Watermill in Jacksonville

Watermill
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL

Community in Jacksonville · Duval County · ZIP 32073
191 homesBuilt 1995–2014Median sale $330K
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Live Market Pulse
44/100
Market Heat
Normal for Watermill
2013 → 2026 · 92 at the 2022 peak
0 is Watermill's coldest market since 2013, 100 its hottest. Today: 44. How it's scored
Built fromLive realMLS data23 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Watermill Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$330K
Median sold · 12 mo
up 5.3% vs the prior 12 months
+5.3%
1-yr price change
n = 39 and 32 sales in the two windows
$163/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $175 in 2023
96.7%
Sale vs ask
+163%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $125K median in 2012
Tempo
2.3mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
38days
Median DOM · closed
14 days at the 2022 low
42%
Under contract
Duval: 31% (1,711 of 5,567)
7 · 5
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
39
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 57 a year
Ownership and context
66%
Owner-occupied · Watermill
126 of 191 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
34%
Non-owner-occupied · Watermill
incl. 15% trust or LLC-held · 18% out-of-state
191
Homes in the community
191 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 23 years of records
Est. 1995
Community established
homes built 1995-2014, median 2005 (FL DOR 2025)
1,954sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
20.4%/yr
Turnover rate
about 39 of 191 homes trade a year
Watermill Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of August 10, 2026

Watermill right now

🔴 Seller-leaning market. 2.3 months of supply and 42% 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 August 10, 2026. Confidence: Very High (12 active and pending listings, 39 closed sales in 12 months).

🟡 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($330K) is up 5.3% from the prior 12 months ($314K) and up 163% since 2012.Momentum Research, record-level realMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 10. Confidence: Very High (39 and 32 sales in the two windows).

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Updated August 10, 2026 · Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Watermill market snapshot (as of August 10, 2026): the median sale price is about $330K ($163 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 38 days on market for closed sales, and 2.3 months of supply, a seller-leaning market. The trailing-12-month median is up 5% from the prior 12 months and up 163% since 2012, computed from record-level realMLS closed sales (39 closings in the current window).

Watermill is a community of 191 homes in Jacksonville, Duval County, built between 1995 and 2014 (median 2005), with a median living area of about 2,378 square feet. 66% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending August 10 of each year, from record-level realMLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($330K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($314K) IS the +5.3% one-year change.

Windows contain 31 to 100 sales each (39 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$100K$200K$300K20122014201620182020202220242026
Up 5.3% year over year; up 163% since 2012.
Every sale since 2003 · price vs size
$0$200K$400K1k2k3k
1,423 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 $66 in 2012 to a $175 peak in 2023; $163 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
5010020122014201620182020202220242026
14 days at the 2022 low; 38 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
95%98%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
96.7% now.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
05010020122014201620182020202220242026
31 to 100 a year; 39 in the current window.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning2014201620182020202220242026
92 at the 2022 peak, 12 in the troughs, 44 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.
How much local inventory is already under contract

30% of homes for sale in ZIP 32073 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 (2026-08-10).

Watermill Market Scorecard

Seller-leaning

Watermill is currently a seller-leaning market. About 2.3 months of supply, a median asking price of $335,000, and homes go under contract in about 64 days.

2.3
Months supply
$335,000
Median list
$330,000
Median sold
$163
List $/sqft
64
Days on mkt
7/5/37
Active/Pend/Sold

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 Watermill, 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 28 listings
Median closed sale price — $334,125 · ▲ 6.1% yr (12-mo rolling)
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-08-24)

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 Watermill

Live MLS inventory for Watermill. 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 Watermill listings as of 2026-06-16, 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.

The takeaway

Everyday stops around Watermill are close: the nearest shopping is about 7 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
  • Chimney Lakes Elementary (Duval magnet)FLDOE grade A · Public PreK-5
  • Charger Academy · Public 6-8
  • Westside High SchoolFLDOE grade I · Public 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 Watermill address.

If we were buying in Watermill 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

Come strong and clean. Homes here move, so lead with your best terms and financing ready rather than a low anchor.

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 Watermill.

A closer look at the Watermill market

At a median of $163 per square foot, Watermill prices sit in a fairly defined band, so condition and updates — more than the list price — tend to separate one home from the next.

Inventory runs at 2.3 months of supply, a seller-leaning market and the trailing-12-month median up 5% year over year. Homes that do trade take a median 38 days on market, useful leverage on any listing that has lingered.

The housing stock is 191 homes built between 1995 and 2014, and 66% of parcels are homesteaded — the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
7.8B+ · Buy Score
Long-Term Appreciation9.5/10
Recent Direction7.3/10
Liquidity & Demand7.7/10
Owner Commitment6.6/10
Pricing Power7.8/10

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 5 factors (7.8). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +163% since 2012; Recent Direction +5.3% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 2.3 months of supply; Owner Commitment 66% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 96.7% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Has a CDD assessment
  • 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.

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The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Watermill sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Watermill?
The median sale price in Watermill was $330K over the 12 months ending August 10, 2026 (39 closed sales, realMLS).
How long do homes in Watermill take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending August 10, 2026 took a median 38 days on market (39 sales, realMLS).
Is Watermill a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of August 10, 2026, Watermill leans toward sellers: 2.3 months of supply at the current sales pace (realMLS live counts).
How many homes are in Watermill?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 191 homes in Watermill (public records).
What share of Watermill is owner-occupied?
66% of Watermill parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Watermill built?
Homes in Watermill were built between 1995 and 2014, with a median year built of 2005 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Have Watermill home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 163% since 2012, from $125K to $330K (realMLS closed records).
What schools serve Watermill?
Watermill is served by Duval County Public Schools, typically Chimney Lakes Elementary (Duval magnet), Charger Academy and Westside High School. Confirm the exact zoning by address with the district.
Who is the best real estate agent for Watermill?
The best agent for Watermill 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 Watermill.
How do I find a top Jacksonville real estate agent who knows Watermill?
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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsrealMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: June 16, 2026)
Community market statsrealMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 10, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 32073/32216/32222/32224/32244/32256))
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-08-10
Schools2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2003 (1,423 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 Watermill? 39 recorded closings; median 38 days on market (window ending 2026-08-10). 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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