Homes zoned for
Kernan Middle School
East Jacksonville living with room to breathe
2
Homes for sale
$319,450
Median list price
$208
Avg price / sqft
24
Median days on market
The Kernan Middle School zone sits in the eastern reaches of Jacksonville, a part of town where established neighborhoods, wooded lots, and easy access toward the beaches shape daily life. Families here have real school choices nearby, from Grasp Academy to the Marine Science Education Center, and the area's proximity to the St. Johns County line puts both city amenities and coastal weekends within reach.
For a buyer today, this is a tight market with very little standing inventory — just two active listings when we last checked, so it pays to watch the live map closely. Homes that are priced right move quickly, with a median of 24 days on market and sellers collecting about 97% of asking. The median list price sits at $319,450, while homes that actually sold over the past year closed at a median of $372,000.
Kernan Middle School is an attendance zone in Jacksonville, Florida.
Quick facts
$139,900 – $499K price range
1,442 sqft median home
$35/mo median HOA
19 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
$499,000$519,000
2429 W CEDAR TRACE DRIVE, JACKSONVILLE
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,100 sqft
$139,900$149,900
2153 SUNRISE DRIVE, JACKSONVILLE
2 bd · 2 ba · 784 sqft
Every active listing inside the Kernan Middle School attendance boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Kernan Middle School market
19
Sold, last 12 months
$429,000
Median sold price
97%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
26 days
Median time to sell
Kernan Middle School vs Jacksonville
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 28.5% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Kernan Middle School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Kernan Middle School home
≈ $2,295/mo
$319,450 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
60,330
Median age
37
Median income
$94,546
Median home value
$368,906
Beyond the listings
Living in Kernan Middle School
Food & Drink
Top 9% 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.
Entertainment
Top 14% 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.
Active
Top 16% in the U.S.Functional Fitness
Looking good and reaching fitness goals is all about discipline: Eat right. Work hard. No excuses. This population is more likely to view working out as a means to an end.
Attitudes
Top 16% in the U.S.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.
Lifestyles
Top 16% 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.
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.
Straight answers
Kernan Middle School FAQs
Is the Kernan Middle School area a good place to live?+
It's a solid fit for buyers who want established east Jacksonville neighborhoods with school choice nearby, including Joseph Stilwell Middle School and the Marine Science Education Center. The location balances city access with a straightforward drive toward the coast. Homes here sell in a median of 24 days, which speaks to steady demand.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
It's fairly approachable by Florida standards — the median list price is $319,450, and active listings currently range from $139,900 up to $499,000. Homes average about $208 per square foot on a median size of 1,442 square feet. There are no active listings above $1 million in the zone right now.
What do homes cost in the Kernan Middle School zone?+
The median list price is $319,450, but homes that actually closed over the past 12 months sold at a median of $372,000 across 20 sales. That gap reflects strong demand for well-positioned homes, with sellers averaging 97% of their asking price.
How is the market right now?+
It's a low-inventory, fast market — only two homes are actively listed, and the median time on market is 24 days. Sellers are getting about 97% of asking, so buyers should be ready to act when the right Jacksonville home hits the market.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Carrying costs here are reasonable: the median HOA is just $35 per month, and the median annual property tax runs about $4,401. Those figures keep the ongoing cost of ownership manageable relative to the home prices in the zone.
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