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Whispering Pines
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL

All 4,026 homes for sale in Jacksonville, FL · median $299,900 · 17 homes for sale in 32259 · St. Johns County homes for sale

Community in Jacksonville · St. Johns County · ZIP 32259
318 homesBuilt 2000–2005
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Built fromLive realMLS data25 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

As of October 2026, the MLS records 159 closed sales in Whispering Pines in Jacksonville, FL since 2001, the most recent in July 2025. Recorded prices since 2024 ran from $450,000 to $615,000 (median $610,000), on homes of 2,303 to 2,939 sq ft. Across Jacksonville as a whole, 8,268 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $311,134, 43 median days on market, with 2,422 homes for sale today. At that median and St. Johns County's FY2025-26 rate of 13.47 mills, annual property tax runs about $8,220 ($7,700 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Whispering Pines Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Ownership and context
80%
Owner-occupied · Whispering Pines
253 of 318 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
20%
Non-owner-occupied · Whispering Pines
incl. 10% trust or LLC-held · 9% out-of-state
318
Homes in the community
318 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 25 years of records
14
Recorded sales · 2024-2025
median $570K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Est. 2000
Community established
homes built 2000-2005, median 2003 (FL DOR 2025)
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Whispering Pines sits in the St. Johns County side of Jacksonville, and the data we can stand behind here is thin. With only a single closing in the current window, there is no reliable median to anchor a price conversation, so treat anything you hear about "the number" in this community with skepticism. Price in a low-transaction pocket like this is set by the specific condition, lot, and finishes of whatever comes to market, not by a broad comparable set.

For a seller, that thinness cuts both ways: one well-prepared listing can define the tone of the entire community because there is little else to compare it against, but you also lack a deep bench of recent sales to defend your asking price against a cautious appraiser. For a buyer, it means patience and negotiation matter more than pattern-matching to a trend — you are pricing one home, not a market.

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Whispering Pines 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.

1269 LOCH TANNA Loop
$555K · 0.0 mi away
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,223 sqft
1269 LOCH TANNA Loop
Listed by BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES, FLORIDA NETWORK REALTY
1925 BARHAM Court
$610K · 0.2 mi away
5 bd · 4 ba · 2,685 sqft
1925 BARHAM Court
Listed by UNITED REAL ESTATE GALLERY
250 SHADOW Cove
$850K · 0.2 mi away
5 bd · 4 ba · 3,245 sqft
250 SHADOW Cove
Listed by FATHOM REALTY FL, LLC.
741 AUSTIN Place
$460K · 0.2 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,031 sqft
741 AUSTIN Place
Listed by CHRISTIE'S INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE FIRST COAST
397 LAKEVIEW PASS Way
$1.45M · 0.3 mi away
6 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,502 sqft
397 LAKEVIEW PASS Way
Listed by REAL BROKER LLC
408 S ELVERTON Place
$440K · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,906 sqft
408 S ELVERTON Place
Listed by SERVICE REALTY, LLC

Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.

The 60-Second Overview

Whispering Pines is a low-activity St. Johns County pocket of Jacksonville where current transaction volume is too light to draw firm market conclusions. Any read on value here comes from the individual home in front of you, not from a robust set of recent sales.

realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 61 homes in Whispering Pines that have changed hands since 2001, built between 1982 and 2005 (median 2003), with a median living area of about 2,434 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 3-bath layout; 98% 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 14 qualified sales in Whispering Pines across 2024–2025 (9 in 2024, 5 in 2025), median $570,000 — 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.

Best for

  • Buyers who want a St. Johns County location and are patient enough to underwrite one home carefully
  • Sellers with a well-maintained property willing to lead a quiet market rather than follow it
  • Buyers who value negotiation on specifics over reacting to a broad price trend

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need a large set of recent sales before they will commit
  • Sellers expecting rapid turnover driven by heavy local demand
  • Anyone who wants a precise, data-backed valuation on day one

The market around Whispering Pines

Whispering Pines is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32259, 555 homes are on the market and 34% are under contract — a fast-moving corner of Jacksonville.

Across St. Johns County, 1,952 homes are active and 794 pending (29% under contract).

In ZIP 32259 (Jacksonville), 2,441 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $498K ($224/sq ft), down 2.5% year over year, with a median 46 days on market. Right now 514 active and 267 pending listings put supply at about 6.6 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32259 housing market and the St. Johns County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Whispering Pines specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Housing distress & ownership in Whispering Pines, 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 7 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-04 → 2026-10-01)

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.

If we were buying in Whispering Pines 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

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

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 Whispering Pines.

Best Buy
Buyers and sellers comfortable pricing on a single home's merits rather than a deep comp set.
Biggest Risk
Thin transaction data makes value harder to pin down and appraisals harder to defend.
Sweet Spot
A specific, well-prepared home priced on condition and location, not on a trend line.
Avoid If
You need abundant comparables and a fast, data-rich pricing read.

Reading a thin market

The single most important thing to understand about Whispering Pines right now is how little has traded. When a community produces only one closing in a window, no honest analyst can quote a stable median, a reliable price-per-square-foot, or a trend line — the sample is simply too small. That is not a knock on the community; it is a caution about how you interpret its numbers.

In practice, this puts more weight on fundamentals: the St. Johns County location, the specific street and lot, the age and condition of the home, and how it stacks up against alternatives in adjacent communities that do have deeper sales data. We would rather widen the comparison set and be candid about the uncertainty than manufacture a precision the data does not support.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a low-volume community, the value of a broker is judgment, not just data pulls. We will tell you plainly when there aren't enough recent sales to price with confidence, pull comparables from beyond the immediate boundary to fill the gap, and negotiate around the specifics of the actual home rather than a phantom market trend. That candor is the whole point of working with us here.

Whispering Pines in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers and sellers comfortable pricing on a single home's merits rather than a deep comp set.
Biggest advantageA St. Johns County address with little competing inventory to muddy a listing.
Biggest riskThin transaction data makes value harder to pin down and appraisals harder to defend.
Sweet spotA specific, well-prepared home priced on condition and location, not on a trend line.
Avoid ifYou need abundant comparables and a fast, data-rich pricing read.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Whispering Pines homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Whispering Pines.
In short
  • HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
  • 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.

The takeaway

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

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The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are St. Johns County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$3,000/mo
St. Johns County typical true cost to own
$115/mo
St. Johns County typical home insurance
Check CDD
Confirm before you offer

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Whispering Pines?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 318 homes in Whispering Pines (public records).
What share of Whispering Pines is owner-occupied?
80% of Whispering Pines parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Whispering Pines built?
Homes in Whispering Pines were built between 2000 and 2005, with a median year built of 2003.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Whispering Pines?
The best agent for Whispering Pines 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 Whispering Pines.
How do I find a top Jacksonville real estate agent who knows Whispering Pines?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Whispering Pines and the wider Jacksonville area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Whispering Pines?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Whispering Pines purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Whispering Pines, and what county is it in?
Whispering Pines is in Jacksonville, St. Johns County, FL, ZIP 32259. The community's center is about 13 miles south of the center of Jacksonville (straight-line).
How far is Whispering Pines from downtown Jacksonville and the beach?
About 16 miles from downtown Jacksonville and about 14 miles from the Atlantic beach at Mickler's Landing (Ponte Vedra), both straight-line; driving distance is usually 15 to 30 percent more.
Buyers who want a St. Johns County location and are patient enough to underwrite one home carefullyExcellent fit
Sellers with a well-maintained property willing to lead a quiet market rather than follow itExcellent fit
Buyers who value negotiation on specifics over reacting to a broad price trendExcellent fit
Buyers who need a large set of recent sales before they will commitProbably not
Sellers expecting rapid turnover driven by heavy local demandProbably not
Anyone who wants a precise, data-backed valuation on day oneProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (10 streets, ZIP 32259))
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-10-01
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2001 (159 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 Whispering Pines? See the St. Johns 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.

Streets in this community

Street-level pages: every home on record, what sold and what is for sale on each street.

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Schools serving nearby communities

We do not have a confirmed school assignment for Whispering Pines. These are the public schools most often assigned to other communities in ZIP 32259; zones change and vary by address, so confirm with the district before you buy.

Assignments from district data for neighboring communities; grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades (2025-26).

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