Are Jacksonville home prices expected to drop further?

Nobody can honestly promise a specific direction. Prices are down modestly year over year, not falling sharply, and the market is described as balanced to slightly seller-favoring by most current reporting — not a buyer's market in the way the term usually implies.

How many days does it actually take to buy a house in Jacksonville right now?

It depends heavily on the specific home. Current data shows a real split: well-priced homes in strong areas can go under contract in under two weeks, while others sit for three months or more. The citywide average sits somewhere in between and can be misleading on its own.

Is Jacksonville still a buyer's market or a seller's market?

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Should I wait for mortgage rates to drop before buying?

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2557 GLENLOCH Court, Orange Park, FL 32065 (MLS# 2126710)

2557 GLENLOCH Court, Orange Park, FL 32065

$390,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,199 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 13,939 Status: Closed

Current Price: $390,000 List Date: 1/23/2026 Last Modified: 3/04/2026

Overview

Description

This home offers a sense of togetherness with an open living concept, while still offering privacy with the split bedroom arrangement. The enclosed all weather porch can offer peace and quiet while you are enjoying the rain and the beautiful back yard with its fruit trees. But of course, that same back porch can accommodate a good number of family of friends. This home has a primary bedroom to be appreciated for its size, which is complemented with two large walk-in closets and a bathroom with plenty of storage. When you walk through the door, you will probably be intrigued by the uniquely situated bonus room with a fireplace. This room will be ideal as an office, library, study or whatever you can imagine. Last thing I will mention is the convenience to shopping, schools, major transportation outlets and medical care. I suggest you just go see this one.

Listing Details MLS# 2126710

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Total: 2
Living Area: 2199
Living Area Source: Assessor
Building Area Total: 2199
Year Built: 1978
Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N: No
Homestead YN: No
Lot Size Acres: 0.32
Association YN: No
CDD Fee YN: No
Accessibility Features YN: No
New Construction YN: No
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Carport YN: No
Pool Private YN: No
Water Body Access YN: No
Waterfront YN: No
Furnished: Unfurnished
Stories: Yes
Entry Level: Yes
Senior Community YN: No
Directions: From Blanding and 295, go south on Blanding to Ridecrest Ave in Orange Park and turn right. Go through stop sign to left on Glenloch. Sign in yard.
Public Remarks: This home offers a sense of togetherness with an open living concept, while still offering privacy with the split bedroom arrangement. The enclosed all weather porch can offer peace and quiet while you are enjoying the rain and the beautiful back yard with its fruit trees. But of course, that same back porch can accommodate a good number of family of friends. This home has a primary bedroom to be appreciated for its size, which is complemented with two large walk-in closets and a bathroom with plenty of storage. When you walk through the door, you will probably be intrigued by the uniquely situated bonus room with a fireplace. This room will be ideal as an office, library, study or whatever you can imagine. Last thing I will mention is the convenience to shopping, schools, major transportation outlets and medical care. I suggest you just go see this one.
List Price/SqFt: 176.22
Sold Price/SqFt: 177.35

Property Features

Architectural Style: Ranch; Traditional Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Electric Oven; Plumbed For Ice Maker; Refrigerator; Solar Hot Water Fireplace Features: Gas Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); His and Hers Closets; Open Floorplan; Pantry; Primary Bathroom - Shower No Tub; Primary Bathroom - Tub with Shower; Skylight(s); Split Bedrooms; Walk-In Closet(s) Flooring: Laminate Utilities: Water Connected Cooling: Central Air Heating: Central Water Source: Public Sewer: Public Sewer Security Features: Security System Leased; Smoke Detector(s) Construction Materials: Brick Other Structures: Shed(s) Exterior Features: Courtyard Patio And Porch Features: Glass Enclosed; Rear Porch; Screened Parking Features: Garage; Garage Door Opener Fencing: Back Yard; Privacy; Wood Current Use: Residential; Single Family Possession: Close Of Escrow Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan

Contract Information

Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Listing Contract Date: 2026-01-23

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 2557
Street Name: GLENLOCH
Street Suffix: Court
County: Clay
State: FL
Postal Code: 32065
MLS Area Major: 134-South Blanding
Subdivision Name: Ridgecrest

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-03-04T19:27:26Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Purchase Contract Date: 2026-01-27
Close Date: 2026-03-04
Close Price: 390000

DPR Eligible

DPR Eligible: No

More Information

Listing Office: COLDWELL BANKER VANGUARD REALTY

Last Updated: March - 04 - 2026

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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