Wrights
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of September 2026, the MLS records 4 closed sales in Wrights Add in Jacksonville, FL since 2015, the most recent in May 2021. Across Jacksonville as a whole, 8,873 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $305,375, 44 median days on market, with 2,391 homes for sale today. At that median and Duval County's FY2025-26 rate of 17.86 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,460 ($4,720 with the full homestead exemption).
Wrights Add is a small, older pocket in Jacksonville — 56 homes with a median build year of 1928 and stock stretching from 1909 to 2001. In a neighborhood this old and this compact, price is driven by condition, not square footage. The median home sits around 1,504 living square feet, but two houses of that size can trade far apart depending on what previous owners did to the roof, systems, and foundation. The single median figure we cite masks a wide spread, and that spread is almost entirely renovation-driven.
The other number that matters here is the homestead share: about 73% of these homes are owner-occupied. That points to a market that turns over slowly and holds inventory tightly. For a buyer, that means fewer listings and less room to negotiate on the good ones. For a seller with a genuinely updated home, the scarcity of turnkey older stock is your leverage — but you have to price to condition, not to the neighborhood median.
The 60-Second Overview
This is an early-20th-century Jacksonville enclave of just 56 homes, mostly owner-held, where the age and character of the housing — not size — dictate value. Expect character over consistency.
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.
Who Wrights is best for.
Best for
- Buyers who want an older, character home and will budget for restoration or ongoing maintenance
- Buyers seeking a modest footprint with lower carrying costs and no need for future expansion
- Long-hold buyers comfortable in a slow-turnover, tightly held pocket
Probably not for
- Buyers who need newer construction and modern systems out of the box
- Buyers requiring large square footage or the ability to add on easily
- Buyers on a tight budget who cannot absorb the surprise costs common in pre-1930 homes
The market around Wrights
Wrights is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32205, 193 homes are on the market and 26% are under contract — a steady corner of Jacksonville.
Across Duval County, 3,938 homes are active and 1,658 pending (30% under contract).
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Wrights specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Housing distress & ownership in Wrights Add, 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.
The Wrights buying strategy.
If we were buying in Wrights 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.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
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 Wrights.
Old stock, condition-driven pricing
A median build year of 1928 tells you what you are walking into: homes that predate modern electrical, plumbing, and framing standards. Some will have been methodically updated over the decades; others will still carry original systems. The 1909-to-2001 range means you can find early bungalows a few doors from something built generations later, so no two inspections look alike. Budget for the unknowns behind the walls, and treat a clean inspection as a real premium rather than a baseline.
At roughly 1,504 median living square feet, these are modest footprints. That works in your favor on carrying costs and can work against you if you need to add space — older lots and structures don't always accommodate straightforward additions. The value math here rewards buyers who want to restore or maintain rather than expand, and it rewards sellers who can document the work they've already done.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Wrights. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a 56-home neighborhood with tightly held inventory, the difference between a fair deal and an overpay comes down to reading condition correctly and knowing which listings are actually coming. We underwrite these older homes on their systems and renovation history, not on a blanket price-per-foot, and we'll tell you plainly when a home's charm is hiding a capital project.
Wrights in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- 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.
Tools for a Wrights buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Wrights sales matched to your home.
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Data sources & freshness
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2015 (4 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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