
Neighborhood · Jacksonville, Florida
Sandalwood
Established Southside living with easy commutes
2
Homes for sale
$364,250
Median list price
$215
Avg price / sqft
3
Median days on market
Sandalwood is a settled corner of Jacksonville's Southside, the kind of established neighborhood where mature trees, ranch-style homes, and a genuine sense of routine define daily life. It's a practical spot for families and commuters alike, close to the arteries that connect you to the rest of the city and to nearby communities like Chimney Lakes and Lakeshore. Assigned schools include Joseph Stilwell Middle School and the specialized Marine Science Education Center, giving families options beyond the standard track.
For buyers today, this is a tight, fast-moving market — just 2 active listings right now, with a median list price of $364,250. Homes here don't linger: the median days on market is 2.5, and sellers are pulling in about 98% of asking. If you're serious, watch the live map closely and be ready to move, since inventory across Jacksonville homes for sale shifts quickly at this scale.
Sandalwood is a community in Jacksonville, Florida.
Quick facts
$229,500 – $499K price range
1,650 sqft median home
$35/mo median HOA
6 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in Sandalwood

$499,000$519,000
2429 W CEDAR TRACE DRIVE, JACKSONVILLE
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,100 sqft

$229,500
2288 IRONSTONE DRIVE E, JACKSONVILLE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,199 sqft
Every active listing inside the Sandalwood boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Sandalwood market
6
Sold, last 12 months
$243,750
Median sold price
98%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
5 days
Median time to sell
Sandalwood vs Jacksonville
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 46.6% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Sandalwood boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Sandalwood is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Sandalwood home
≈ $2,620/mo
$364,250 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$35/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
Population
21,503
Median age
34
Median income
$83,694
Median home value
$285,262
Beyond the listings
Living in Sandalwood
Food & Drink
Top 15% 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.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 21% in the U.S.Engine Enthusiast
This population loves working on and showing off their cars, trucks and motorcycles. You can find them researching car shows and the hottest models on the lot.
Entertainment
Top 21% in the U.S.Party Life
The party don't stop until the sun comes up. Loud music, crowds, and shots are a recipe for a great night out for these people.
Appearance oriented
Top 24% in the U.S.Body Art
Who says the body isn't a canvas? This population loves talking about tattoos, body art and piercings.
Attitudes
Deal Seekers
These people are hunting discounts, contests, and promotions. The population loves a good sale, and they can't wait to share their bargain finds and winnings with friends and family.
Active
Fitness Obsession
Passionate about strength training, this population relies heavily on the encouragement of the exercise community. While these people seek the latest fitness techniques, they're also interested in supplements and equipment.
Straight answers
Sandalwood FAQs
Is Sandalwood a good place to live?+
Sandalwood is a solid, established Southside neighborhood with quick access to Jacksonville's main routes and assigned schools like Grasp Academy and Sandalwood High School. It suits commuters and families who want a settled community rather than a brand-new subdivision. Nearby areas like Deerwood and Bartram Park expand your options for dining and shopping.
Is Sandalwood expensive?+
It's a moderate market for Jacksonville, with a median list price of $364,250 and homes ranging from $229,500 to $499,000. The average price is about $215 per square foot on a median home size of 1,650 square feet, keeping it accessible for many buyers.
What do homes cost in Sandalwood?+
Currently the median list price is $364,250, while homes sold over the past year had a median sold price of $243,750 — a gap that reflects the small sample and the mix of homes coming to market. Expect to pay roughly $215 per square foot, with most homes around 1,650 square feet.
How is the market in Sandalwood right now?+
It's fast and competitive, with only 2 active listings and a median of just 2.5 days on market. Sellers are averaging about 98% of their asking price, so buyers should be prepared to act quickly and offer strong when the right home appears.
What are the HOA fees and property taxes like?+
HOA costs are low here, with a median of about $35 per month, and many homes may carry no HOA at all. The median annual property tax runs around $5,475, which is worth factoring into your monthly budget alongside the purchase price.
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