Neighborhood · Jacksonville, Florida
Magnolia Gardens
Affordable Northside living close to Jacksonville's core
2
Homes for sale
$167,500
Median list price
$169
Avg price / sqft
161
Median days on market
Magnolia Gardens sits on Jacksonville's Northside, a modest, established pocket of the city where compact single-story homes and everyday practicality set the tone. It's the kind of neighborhood that appeals to buyers who want a foothold in Jacksonville without the price tags you'll find in newer communities like Bartram Park or Chimney Lakes, and it keeps you within reach of specialized schools including the Marine Science Education Center.
The market here is small and slow-moving, which changes the math for a buyer. There are just 2 active listings right now with a median list price of $167,500, and homes are averaging 161 days on market — so you have time and leverage to negotiate. With only one sale in the past year and sellers netting about 94% of asking, this is a patient buyer's segment where the right offer carries real weight; check the live map to see what's currently available.
Magnolia Gardens is a community in Jacksonville, Florida.
Quick facts
$125,000 – $210K price range
985 sqft median home
1 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in Magnolia Gardens
$210,000
5557 CLEVELAND ROAD, JACKSONVILLE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,200 sqft
$125,000$129,000
5551 VERBENA ROAD, JACKSONVILLE
3 bd · 1 ba · 770 sqft
Every active listing inside the Magnolia Gardens boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Magnolia Gardens market
1
Sold, last 12 months
$105,000
Median sold price
94%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
1 days
Median time to sell
Magnolia Gardens vs Jacksonville
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Magnolia Gardens boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Magnolia Gardens is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Magnolia Gardens home
≈ $1,223/mo
$167,500 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
Population
4,482
Median age
36
Median income
$34,785
Median home value
$82,650
Beyond the listings
Living in Magnolia Gardens
Beliefs
Top 2% in the U.S.Spiritual Practices
Making it to church on Sunday, this population is drawn together by their devotion to, primarily Christian, religion. Common activities include worship services and bible studies.
Relationships
Top 4% in the U.S.My Crew
Family, and friends who are like family - that's what this population is all about. These people love celebrating and nurturing their closest relationships.
Food & Drink
Top 6% in the U.S.Fueling for Fitness
A population characterized by healthy eating. Often pre-planning for meals for the purpose of fitness and convenience. Likely to participate in meal prep trends.
Culture
Top 7% in the U.S.Hip Hop Culture
Dropping the beat and raising the roof, this population enjoys everything hip hop culture has to offer, including music, dance moves, and fashion.
Attitudes
Top 7% in the U.S.Past Reflections
This population enjoys thinking about past historical events, including family genealogy, landmarks, and political affairs.
Relationships
Top 9% in the U.S.Connected Motherhood
Motherhood is a unique journey for every woman. There are highs, lows,and lots to celebrate. These moms seek to share their experiences and engage with a community of moms.
Straight answers
Magnolia Gardens FAQs
Is Magnolia Gardens a good place to live?+
It's a practical, affordable Northside Jacksonville neighborhood suited to buyers who value low costs and proximity to the city over amenities. Assigned schools include Joseph Stilwell Middle School and specialized programs like the Marine Science Education Center, and you're a reasonable drive from more built-up areas.
Is Magnolia Gardens expensive?+
No — it's one of the more affordable corners of Jacksonville, with a median list price of $167,500 and an average of $169 per square foot. The most recent sale closed at $105,000, so entry costs here run well below much of the metro.
What do homes cost in Magnolia Gardens?+
Active listings currently range from $125,000 to $210,000, with a median list price of $167,500 for homes averaging about 985 square feet. Pricing works out to roughly $169 per square foot, and the last recorded sale went for $105,000.
How is the market in Magnolia Gardens?+
It's a small, slow-moving market — just 2 active listings and one sale in the past 12 months. Homes take a median of 161 days to sell and sellers average 94% of asking, which favors patient buyers who can negotiate. Compare it against nearby options like Lakeshore to see the difference in pace.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
There's no HOA data on record for the neighborhood, so ongoing dues aren't a factor here. Property taxes run a median of about $1,560 per year, keeping the cost of holding a home low.
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