Homes zoned for
Marine Science Education Center
Affordable Jacksonville living with room to grow
93
Homes for sale
$245,000
Median list price
$182
Avg price / sqft
48
Median days on market
The Marine Science Education Center zone covers a stretch of Jacksonville where longtime neighborhoods anchor around schools like Joseph Stilwell Middle School, Lake Shore Middle School, and Grasp Academy. It's an unpretentious, practical part of the city — close-in homes on modest lots, a mix of families and first-time buyers, and prices that still leave margin for the kind of improvements that build real equity.
For a buyer today, this is one of the more approachable corners of the Jacksonville homes for sale market. With 94 active listings and a median list price of $244,995, there's genuine room to shop, and the 47.5-day median on market means you can move deliberately without a bidding frenzy. Browse the live map to see how the range runs — from entry-level homes near $50,000 up to $895,000 for the larger properties.
Marine Science Education Center is an attendance zone in Fleming Island, Florida.
Quick facts
$50,000 – $895K price range
1,347 sqft median home
$95/mo median HOA
$1,300/mo median rent
234 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$286,080
1574 PANTHER LAKE PARKWAY, JACKSONVILLE
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,721 sqft
$269,900
11685 SHELLFISH DRIVE, JACKSONVILLE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,168 sqft
$249,990
10720 WATERFIELD ROAD, JACKSONVILLE
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,429 sqft
$229,990
10722 WATERFIELD ROAD, JACKSONVILLE
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,429 sqft
$174,900$175,900
3033 HARBISON STREET, JACKSONVILLE
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,207 sqft
$148,000
8143 TEXAS STREET, JACKSONVILLE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,080 sqft
$139,000
13547 Sattler ROAD, JACKSONVILLE
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,432 sqft
$125,000
8849 S OLD KINGS RD UNIT 143, JACKSONVILLE
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,000 sqft
$345,000
3048 LORMAN DRIVE, JACKSONVILLE
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,248 sqft
$69,900
270 E 46TH STREET, JACKSONVILLE
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,200 sqft
$350,000
1517 W 14TH STREET, JACKSONVILLE
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,864 sqft
$225,000
6631 WELLINGTON PLACE LANE, JACKSONVILLE
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,083 sqft
Every active listing inside the Marine Science Education Center attendance boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Marine Science Education Center market
234
Sold, last 12 months
$272,750
Median sold price
97%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
30 days
Median time to sell
Marine Science Education Center vs Fleming Island
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 16.2% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Marine Science Education Center boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Marine Science Education Center home
≈ $1,833/mo
$245,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$95/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$1,300/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
1,007,143
Median age
40
Median income
$75,989
Median home value
$284,160
Beyond the listings
Living in Marine Science Education Center
Food & Drink
Top 14% 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.
Lifestyles
Top 17% in the U.S.Wealth Signaling
Interested in the finer things life has to offer, this population wants to display their lifestyle by discussing luxury products. Often references jewelry, cars, and home features.
Entertainment
Top 17% 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.
Beliefs
Top 18% in the U.S.Local Engagement
These citizens want to make their neighborhood a better, more beautiful place to live. They're attentive to the needs and affairs of the local community.
Entertainment
Top 18% in the U.S.Lighthearted Fun
This population is all about keeping the mood light and good, clean fun. Common activities include spending time outdoors, catching up with friends, and dancing.
Relationships
Top 21% in the U.S.Networking
Driven to succeed in the business world, this population seeks to progress in their career through networking happy hours, summits, and connecting with other professionals online.
Straight answers
Marine Science Education Center FAQs
Is the Marine Science Education Center zone a good place to live?+
It's a practical, affordable part of Jacksonville built around established schools like Matthew W. Gilbert Middle School and Lake Shore Middle School. The mix of families and first-time buyers and the steady pace of sales — 513 homes in the past year — point to a community people stay in rather than pass through.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
No — this is one of Jacksonville's more accessible zones, with a median list price of $244,995 and homes starting as low as $50,000. At an average of $185 per square foot, your dollar stretches further here than in much of the metro.
What do homes cost in this area?+
Active listings run from $50,000 to $895,000, with a median list price of $244,995 and a median home size around 1,342 square feet. Over the last year, homes actually sold at a median of $323,990, so finished and larger properties tend to command a premium over the entry-level inventory.
How is the market right now?+
It's balanced and buyer-friendly, with 94 active listings and a median of 47.5 days on market. Sellers are getting about 98% of asking on average, which means there's room to negotiate without lowball offers getting ignored.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Carrying costs here are modest — the median HOA runs about $77 a month, and many homes carry no HOA at all. Median property tax lands around $2,962 a year, in line with the area's affordable price points.
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