Whispering Woods
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL

Whispering Woods market snapshot (as of November 12, 2026): the median sale price is about $178K ($188 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 13 days on market for closed sales, and 9.6 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market.

In ZIP 32246 (Jacksonville), 650 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $354K ($215/sq ft), down 3.1% year over year, with a median 40 days on market. Right now 138 active and 51 pending listings put supply at about 2.5 months — a healthy market. See the live ZIP 32246 housing market and the Duval County market.

realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 70 homes in Whispering Woods that have changed hands since 2001, built between 1981 and 1998 (median 1984), with a median living area of about 1,128 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 93% are townhomes. 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.

Whispering Woods is a small, older-stock enclave in Jacksonville's Duval County where the housing runs modest in size and the pace of sales is deliberate. With just 25 homes in the snapshot and under half carrying a homestead exemption, it reads as a mixed-tenure pocket rather than a single-owner one.

• Brookview · Elementary
• Kernan · Middle
• Sandalwood · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Whispering Woods 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 Whispering Woods address.

The construction here stretches from 1978 to 2019, but the median build year of 1984 tells you the weight of the inventory is older. That range matters: a buyer could be looking at a home approaching its fifth decade or one built within the last several years, and the price will reflect which end you're on. Budget for the systems and mechanicals questions that come with older stock.

Homestead exemption sits at about 44 percent, so a meaningful share of these homes are not owner-occupied. Combine that with a 72-day median time on market and a low heat score, and you get a community where nothing sells on urgency. That's an advantage for a patient buyer and a caution for a seller who needs a fast exit.

A market this slow rewards local read. We can tell you whether a listing near the $185,000 median is priced for its condition or coasting on the neighborhood number, and with older stock the difference between a sound home and a deferred-maintenance one is the whole negotiation. We negotiate for time, inspection leverage, and price with sellers who are not in a hurry.