
Homes zoned for
Matthew W. Gilbert Middle School
An affordable, fast-moving corner of urban Jacksonville
14
Homes for sale
$127,500
Median list price
$140
Avg price / sqft
1
Median days on market
The Matthew W. Gilbert Middle School zone sits in the heart of urban Jacksonville, a historic, close-knit part of the city where modest homes and short commutes define daily life. It's an area for buyers who want to be near the center of things without paying center-of-things prices, with new construction beginning to add fresh options to the mix. Families weighing school choices here often look at nearby programs like Grasp Academy and Joseph Stilwell Middle School, and the specialty Marine Science Education Center is part of the wider Duval County landscape.
For a buyer today, this is one of the most accessible entry points in the broader Jacksonville homes for sale market, with a median list price of $120,000 and homes moving fast — the median listing goes under contract in about a day. Inventory is thin at just 13 active listings, so serious buyers should be ready to act. Three of those are new construction, which gives you a chance to buy something turnkey in an otherwise well-established neighborhood.
Matthew W. Gilbert Middle School is an attendance zone in Jacksonville, Florida.
Quick facts
$50,000 – $391K price range
1,016 sqft median home
$173/mo median HOA
$999/mo median rent
15 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$50,000
1258 W 31ST STREET, JACKSONVILLE
2 bd · 1 ba · 686 sqft

$390,518
15019 CATTERICK COURT, JACKSONVILLE
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,709 sqft

$351,898
15016 CATTERICK COURT, JACKSONVILLE
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,541 sqft

$328,372
14995 CATTERICK COURT, JACKSONVILLE
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,541 sqft

$215,000
6160 STRAWFLOWER PLACE, JACKSONVILLE
3 bd · 1 ba · 876 sqft

$199,900
711 VALLEY FORGE ROAD, JACKSONVILLE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,032 sqft

$110,000
5905 BRILEY AVENUE, JACKSONVILLE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,378 sqft

$102,500
3639 CHARLES STREET, JACKSONVILLE
2 bd · 1 ba · 762 sqft

$79,900
2117 TUSKEGEE ROAD, JACKSONVILLE
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,000 sqft

$70,000
2748 W 45TH STREET, JACKSONVILLE
3 bd · 1 ba · 875 sqft

$138,000$139,000
5306 PARIS AVENUE, JACKSONVILLE
3 bd · 1 ba · 944 sqft

$120,000$130,000
1651 W 34 STREET, JACKSONVILLE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,312 sqft
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The Matthew W. Gilbert Middle School market
15
Sold, last 12 months
$114,000
Median sold price
93%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
21 days
Median time to sell
Matthew W. Gilbert Middle School vs Jacksonville
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 46.8% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Matthew W. Gilbert Middle School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Matthew W. Gilbert Middle School home
≈ $1,176/mo
$127,500 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$173/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$999/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
56,480
Median age
41
Median income
$37,785
Median home value
$137,985
Beyond the listings
Living in Matthew W. Gilbert Middle School
Entertainment
Top 10% 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.
Culture
Top 11% 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.
Relationships
Top 12% 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.
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.
Beliefs
Top 14% 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.
Culture
Top 17% 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.
Straight answers
Matthew W. Gilbert Middle School FAQs
Is the Matthew W. Gilbert Middle School zone a good place to live?+
It's a historic, centrally located part of urban Jacksonville that appeals to buyers who value affordability and a short commute to the city core. Families here also have access to nearby options like Baldwin Middle-High School within the wider Duval County system. It's a practical, no-frills neighborhood rather than a resort-style community.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
No — this is one of the more affordable zones in Jacksonville, with a median list price of $120,000 and active listings ranging from $50,000 to about $390,518. At an average of $136 per square foot, your dollar stretches further here than in most parts of the city.
What do homes cost in this zone?+
The median list price is $120,000 and homes are typically around 1,000 square feet. Over the past 12 months, 14 homes sold at a median price of $112,000, so recent sales line up closely with what's currently on the market.
How is the market right now?+
It's fast and tight — just 13 active listings, with the median home going under contract in about 1 day. Sellers are getting roughly 93% of their asking price on average, so there's still room to negotiate, but buyers need to move quickly on anything well-priced.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $173/mo, though many homes in this area carry no HOA at all. Property taxes are modest, with a median of about $1,421 per year, which keeps overall carrying costs low.
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