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Glen Kernan Homes For Sale, Jacksonville

Gated golf & country club — Jacksonville, FL

9 homes · median $3.1M · updated 17 minutes ago

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Market Snapshot

As of August 31, 2026, the median list price in Glen Kernan is $3.1M across 9 active listings, averaging $526/sqft; recent MLS-recorded sales show a median sold price of $2.5M across 5 closings.

Median List Price
$3.1M
Avg. Price / Sq Ft
$526/sqft
Median Sold (12 mo, MLS)
$2.5M
5 sales
Active Listings
9
HOA Dues
~$698/mo typical

Market stats are based on similar homes in Glen Kernan, including 5 recent recorded sales — they may not include listings or sales that aren't comparable to this market. Sourced from the MLS; refreshed regularly.

The Neighborhood

About Glen Kernan, Jacksonville

One of Jacksonville's most sought-after gated communities featuring a private golf club, elegant custom homes, and a close-knit community.

  • Community Type:
    Gated CommunityGolf CommunityLuxury / Estate
  • Property Type:
    Single Family HomesCustom / Semi-Custom HomesEstate Lots
  • Amenities:
    Community PoolTennis CourtsPickleball CourtsClubhouseFitness CenterPlaygroundBasketball Court

Comparing clubs? Every Jacksonville golf community — membership economics, courses, and live listings, side by side →

Krista Fracke’s Take

Glen Kernan is the rare established guard-gate where you can still build new — current inventory splits almost evenly between finished estates and buildable lots, and 2026–2027 completions are on the market right now. That combination (25-year-old street trees, brand-new construction, a just-rebuilt golf course) exists almost nowhere else in Jacksonville, and it changes how I negotiate here: the lot market sets a floor under every resale.
Krista Fracke, Broker Associate

The Estate Tier

Inside the Guard Gate at Glen Kernan

Glen Kernan is one of Jacksonville’s few true guard-gated communities — a staffed entrance, not a keypad — wrapping custom homes around the Glen Kernan Golf & Country Club. Homes here run from roughly 3,100 to more than 8,000 square feet on lots that commonly reach a half acre, with lakes threading most streets (water shows up in listing after listing here). Association dues on current listings run about $2,095 a quarter, which carries the staffed gate and the community’s park, courts, and playground infrastructure — the club itself is a separate membership. It shares the guard-gated tier with Pablo Creek Reserve and the club tier with Deerwood and Jacksonville Golf & Country Club, and buyers shopping one almost always walk the other three.

The Club

The Course: Rebuilt and Reopened in 2025

The community’s center of gravity is the Glen Kernan Golf & Country Club course, which reopened in 2025 after a comprehensive rebuild backed by Jacksonville’s own Jim Furyk — making it the freshest golf surface in the city’s private-club corridor. That timing matters for the real estate: the 32256/32224 club belt is in the middle of a reinvestment wave (Deerwood’s Erik Larsen redesign runs October 2026 to October 2027, JG&CC’s renovation follows), and Glen Kernan is the one club where the work is already done. Membership is separate from home ownership — I confirm current membership categories and any waitlist with the club during every purchase here.

The Homes

Build New Inside an Established Gate

The rarest thing on this page: buildable estate lots. Glen Kernan’s current inventory is split nearly half-and-half between finished homes and land, with new construction completing in 2026 and 2027 — a combination that essentially no other established guard-gated community in Jacksonville offers. For buyers who want a fully custom build without pioneering a brand-new community (and without waiting for street trees to grow), this is the corridor’s answer. Lot values, builder selection, and architectural review all run through community-specific rules; I walk buyers through the build path here alongside the resale market, because the two price each other.

What's New

What's New at Glen Kernan (2025): the $25M Furyk rebuild

Glen Kernan Club reopened in September 2025 after a $25 million course renovation led by Jim Furyk — with Cameron Smith shaping the practice areas — that stretched the course past 7,300 yards and rebuilt the clubhouse, restaurant, locker rooms, and activity campus (lap pool, eight clay tennis courts, four pickleball courts). The structural change matters even more than the golf: membership is being capped at roughly 250 full-golf members, which turns the club into one of North Florida's scarcest tickets and re-rates the community around it. For homeowners this is the story of the decade here — a super-premium club anchoring a 250-ish-member roster two minutes from your driveway. The bigger picture: Glen Kernan's rebuild opened a corridor-wide reinvestment cycle — Deerwood's Larsen redesign runs 2026–2027, Jacksonville Golf & CC's project starts fall 2026, and Deercreek is investing under new ownership. Four clubs, one corridor, all reinvesting at once.

Schools

Schools Near Glen Kernan

Glen Kernan is zoned for Chets Creek Elementary, Kernan Middle, and Atlantic Coast High School, all part of Duval County Public Schools. As with any neighborhood, school assignments are address-specific and can change, so buyers should confirm zoning directly with the district before making decisions based on a particular school.

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Questions

Frequently Asked Questions about Glen Kernan

How do the club, HOA, and fees work in Glen Kernan?

Three separate things, often blurred. The HOA (roughly $700 a month on current listings) covers the staffed gate and common grounds — it is not club membership. Glen Kernan Club is its own decision: post-renovation it operates as a capped, super-premium membership (reported at roughly 250 full-golf members), with dues and initiation set by the club — verify current numbers directly, because they've moved with the rebuild. And unlike the newer master plans, there's no CDD here — no district assessment line rides the tax bill. I walk buyers through all three lines before an offer, because the monthly math is nothing like a typical gated community's.

Why do Glen Kernan's price stats look lower than the homes?

Because the market here is really two markets: estate homes — which currently trade from around $2 million to the mid-$3 millions — and a meaningful set of buildable homesites that list around $1 million and blend into the community's headline stats, pulling the blended median well below what an actual house costs. Read them separately. The homesites are their own story: buildable lots inside a community anchored by a newly rebuilt, membership-capped club are scarce assets, and building new here is the only way to get new construction behind these gates.

Glen Kernan vs Pablo Creek Reserve: which guard-gate fits?

They’re Jacksonville’s two guard-gated heavyweights, three miles apart, and they solve different problems. Glen Kernan is the club community: golf out the back door (rebuilt 2025), courts and pickleball inside the gate, homes from the early 2000s plus new builds rising on the remaining lots. Pablo Creek Reserve is the estate community: newer custom construction (2010–2024), bigger median lots, summer-kitchen outdoor living — but no golf course inside the gate. Dues run similar (roughly $500–$700 a month equivalent in both). The honest sorting question is whether the club is the point or privacy is; I tour buyers through both in one afternoon because the answer usually becomes obvious on the drive.

How much is my home in Glen Kernan worth?

More than an algorithm can tell you — and this page is the honest way to track it. Every new Glen Kernan listing, price change, and MLS-recorded sale appears here as it happens; follow the neighborhood and the market comes to you, free, with no spam and no data-selling. There's deliberately no instant estimate on this site: automated values miss lot position, condition, and upgrades in a community like Glen Kernan — which is exactly where they're wrong by the most. When you want the real number, I prepare your valuation personally against the actual recent sales; start from the home-value link further down this page.

What does it cost to sell a home in Glen Kernan?

Fewer surprises than buyers face, but real lines worth mapping before you list: the commission you and I agree on, Florida's documentary stamp tax on the deed, title and closing charges that follow local custom, and your association's estoppel letter (every HOA charges a fee to certify your account at closing). Club membership adds a line too: transfer fees or resignation mechanics vary by club and category here, and they belong in your net sheet from day one. I put the full seller's net sheet in front of you before the sign goes up — the true-cost promise works in both directions.

How long does it take to sell a home in Glen Kernan?

It depends on the market you list into, not the market you read about — and this page tracks Glen Kernan’s pace the honest way, from live MLS activity rather than a static average. The market snapshot above reflects what’s actually happening here right now, and it shifts: the answer in a tight-inventory spring is different from a heavy-inventory fall. Before we ever set a price or a timeline, I read Glen Kernan’s current pace — days on market, how recent sales closed against their list prices, and what your home’s specific competition looks like the week we launch.

Schools serving Glen Kernan

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