Homes zoned for
Fort Caroline Middle School
Riverside living on Jacksonville's east side
3
Homes for sale
$249,900
Median list price
$201
Avg price / sqft
23
Median days on market
The Fort Caroline Middle School zone sits on Jacksonville's east side, close to the St. Johns River and the marshy corridors that shape this part of Duval County. It's an area anchored by neighborhood schools like the Marine Science Education Center and Grasp Academy, where families lean into the water-and-woods character that defines the corner of the city. Compared to nearby zones like Joseph Stilwell Middle School and Lake Shore Middle School, it stays quieter and more residential.
For a buyer today, this is a tight, affordable pocket of the market. With just three active listings and a median list price of $249,900, inventory moves quickly — the typical home goes under contract in about 23 days, and sellers are collecting roughly 99% of asking. If you want to see what's live right now, browse the Jacksonville homes for sale or check the live map before the next listing lands.
Fort Caroline Middle School is an attendance zone in Jacksonville, Florida.
Quick facts
$207,000 – $278K price range
1,263 sqft median home
$1,325/mo median rent
4 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
$277,500
9136 UPSTREAM COURT, JACKSONVILLE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,460 sqft
$207,000$213,900
5318 S RIVER ROAD, JACKSONVILLE
3 bd · 1 ba · 962 sqft
$249,900$249,999
5405 WINDERMERE DRIVE, JACKSONVILLE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,263 sqft
Every active listing inside the Fort Caroline Middle School attendance boundary
Open full map search →The numbers that matter
The Fort Caroline Middle School market
4
Sold, last 12 months
$265,000
Median sold price
99%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
11 days
Median time to sell
Fort Caroline Middle School vs Jacksonville
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 43.9% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Fort Caroline Middle School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Fort Caroline Middle School home
≈ $1,762/mo
$249,900 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$1,325/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
40,693
Median age
37
Median income
$64,032
Median home value
$248,689
Beyond the listings
Living in Fort Caroline Middle School
Lifestyles
Top 14% in the U.S.Student Life
There's more to student life than academics. It's about the experience - from classes and homecoming, to making lifetime friends and alumni events. These are students at school, taking classes online, or finding other ways to be students in their daily lives.
Food & Drink
Top 16% 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.
Active
Top 20% in the U.S.Organized Sports
From tryouts and casual pick-up games, to varsity tournaments and intramural matches, this population includes people who participate in organized athletics. Often through schools or public recreational areas.
Entertainment
Top 23% in the U.S.Competitive Nature
These folks have their head in the game. Whether it's creating a card game tournament with friends or cheering on the home team, these people want to win.
Culture
Top 25% in the U.S.Dance Devotion
Some dance for fitness, others for fun, and a few turn it into a profession. No matter how these people groove to the music, their love for dance is what bonds them.
Hobbies & Interests
Bookish
Always seeking the next book, article, or poem to read, this activity is prevalent in areas where reading is a way of life. Although a solo activity, the expression of the love of books is a bonding, communal experience.
Straight answers
Fort Caroline Middle School FAQs
Is the Fort Caroline Middle School zone a good place to live?+
It's a quiet, residential pocket on Jacksonville's east side near the St. Johns River, anchored by neighborhood schools including the Marine Science Education Center. The compact size and easy access to the river appeal to families and buyers who want a settled, low-key feel.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
No — this is one of the more affordable zones in the area, with a median list price of $249,900 and active listings ranging from $207,000 to $277,500. At an average of $201 per square foot, it stays well below Jacksonville's pricier waterfront and gated communities.
What do homes cost in this zone?+
Current active listings run from $207,000 to $277,500 with a median of $249,900, and over the last 12 months four homes sold at a median price of $265,000. Most homes are right-sized, with a median footprint around 1,263 square feet.
How is the market right now?+
It's tight and quick-moving, with only three active listings and a median of 23 days on market. Sellers are getting about 99% of asking on average, so serious buyers should be ready to act when the right home appears on the live map.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Most homes in this zone carry no HOA, which keeps monthly carrying costs down. The median annual property tax runs about $2,825, and if you're weighing renting, the median rent in the area is roughly $1,325 per month.
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