Is a car needed in Hillcrest, Jacksonville, FL?

As of early 2026, 91% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Hillcrest, Jacksonville, FL?

As of early 2026, 85% of users say yards are well-kept

Is parking easy in Hillcrest, Jacksonville, FL?

As of early 2026, 77% of users say parking is easy

Is Hillcrest, Jacksonville, FL dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say it's dog friendly

Do kids play outside in Hillcrest, Jacksonville, FL?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say kids play outside

Does Hillcrest, Jacksonville, FL have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 68% of users say there are sidewalks

Does Hillcrest, Jacksonville, FL show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is Hillcrest, Jacksonville, FL quiet?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say it's quiet

Are the streets well-lit in Hillcrest, Jacksonville, FL?

As of early 2026, 46% of users say streets are well-lit

Would people walk alone at night in Hillcrest, Jacksonville, FL?

As of early 2026, 44% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are neighbors friendly in Hillcrest, Jacksonville, FL?

As of early 2026, 43% of users say neighbors are friendly

Do residents of Hillcrest, Jacksonville, FL plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 37% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Hillcrest, Jacksonville, FL walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is Hillcrest, Jacksonville, FL walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 32% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is there wildlife in Hillcrest, Jacksonville, FL?

As of early 2026, 28% of users say there's wildlife

Are there community events in Hillcrest, Jacksonville, FL?

As of early 2026, 14% of users say there are community events

What is 5261 Alpha Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 5261 Alpha Ave in Jacksonville, FL is $120,600 .

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

Jacksonville is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What's the median sale price in Jacksonville?

The median sale price in Jacksonville is $283K. That is up $5.18K from the prior month.

What do residents say about the Hillcrest neighborhood?

Residents describe the Hillcrest neighborhood in Jacksonville, FL as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Hillcrest, Jacksonville .

Does 5261 Alpha Ave have parking?

Yes, 5261 Alpha Ave in Jacksonville, FL has on-site parking.

OFF MARKET

5261 Alpha Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32205

Hillcrest

2 Beds
1 Bath
600 sqft

$120,600

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 25, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $873/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$120,600

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 25, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $873/mo*

Refinance Your Home

2 Beds

1 Bath

600 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$121K

Since last month

$9K (-7.2%)

Since last year

$92K (-43.4%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +144% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$121K
July 2026	$130K
June 2026	$120K
May 2026	$114K
April 2026	$94K
March 2026	$88K
February 2026	$90K
January 2026	$97K
2025
August 2025	$213K
April 2025	$229K
2024
October 2024	$289K
September 2024	$285K
August 2024	$230K
February 2024	$157K
January 2024	$161K
2023
December 2023	$160K
November 2023	$156K
October 2023	$147K
September 2023	$144K
August 2023	$156K
July 2023	$156K
June 2023	$159K
May 2023	$177K
April 2023	$169K
March 2023	$188K
February 2023	$181K
January 2023	$181K
2022
December 2022	$188K
November 2022	$192K
October 2022	$193K
September 2022	$183K
August 2022	$190K
July 2022	$191K
June 2022	$199K
May 2022	$208K
April 2022	$203K
March 2022	$192K
February 2022	$176K
January 2022	$167K
2021
December 2021	$177K
November 2021	$178K
October 2021	$178K
September 2021	$174K
August 2021	$180K
July 2021	$179K
June 2021	$163K
May 2021	$127K
2020
August 2020	$108K
July 2020	$105K
June 2020	$101K
May 2020	$88K
April 2020	$94K
March 2020	$93K
February 2020	$91K
January 2020	$89K
2019
December 2019	$85K
November 2019	$82K
October 2019	$83K
September 2019	$85K
August 2019	$77K
July 2019	$82K
June 2019	$83K
May 2019	$83K
April 2019	$85K
March 2019	$84K
February 2019	$86K
January 2019	$92K
2018
December 2018	$93K
November 2018	$92K
October 2018	$87K
September 2018	$85K
August 2018	$85K
July 2018	$91K
June 2018	$89K
May 2018	$84K
April 2018	$79K
March 2018	$66K
February 2018	$65K
January 2018	$63K
2017
December 2017	$70K
November 2017	$65K
October 2017	$50K
September 2017	$51K
August 2017	$55K
July 2017	$66K
June 2017	$63K
May 2017	$58K
April 2017	$60K
March 2017	$59K
February 2017	$58K
January 2017	$59K
2016
December 2016	$63K
November 2016	$67K
October 2016	$59K
September 2016	$51K
August 2016	$50K

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
5511 Carder St, Jacksonville, FL	0.36	Townhouse	$421,900	09/29/25	2	3	1,035
1120 COMANCHE Street, Jacksonville, FL	0.13	Townhouse	$259,017	12/29/25	3	2.5	1,539
1406 ELLIS TRACE Drive W, Jacksonville, FL	0.81	Townhouse	$175,017	10/27/25	2	1.5	1,028
6035 CROSSROADS STATION Drive, Jacksonville, FL	0.68	Townhouse	$283,997	10/24/25	3	2.5	1,970
6051 CROSSROADS STATION Drive, Jacksonville, FL	0.69	Townhouse	$278,000	06/10/26	3	2.5	2,017
6059 CROSSROADS STATION Drive, Jacksonville, FL	0.70	Townhouse	$275,000	08/24/26	3	2.5	1,998
6056 CROSSROADS STATION Drive, Jacksonville, FL	0.70	Townhouse	$278,000	04/15/26	3	2.5	1,970
6042 CROSSROADS STATION Drive, Jacksonville, FL	0.71	Townhouse	$268,997	06/18/26	3	2.5	2,010
6058 CROSSROADS STATION Drive, Jacksonville, FL	0.71	Townhouse	$285,894	03/30/26	3	2.5	2,015
1306 HIGH FALLS Drive, Jacksonville, FL	0.73	Townhouse	$278,000	07/13/26	3	2.5	2,010

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
5261-5265 ALPHA Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32205	0.02	$369,500	8	4	2,650	Off Market
0 ALPHA Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32205	0.09	$220,000	-	-	-	Recently Sold
1151 MOHAWK Street, Jacksonville, FL 32205	0.05	$222,200	3	2	1,438	Off Market
1168 MOHAWK Street, Jacksonville, FL 32205	0.09	$195,600	3	2	1,370	Off Market
1160 Comanche St, Jacksonville, FL 32205	0.11	$352,000	7	4	2,500	Recently Sold
1169 COMANCHE Street, Jacksonville, FL 32205	0.10	$187,000	3	1	1,014	Recently Sold
1171 MOHAWK Street, Jacksonville, FL 32205	0.08	$207,700	3	2	1,579	Off Market
1174 MOHAWK Street, Jacksonville, FL 32205	0.10	$217,600	3	2	1,196	Off Market
1120 COMANCHE Street, Jacksonville, FL 32205	0.13	$259,017	3	2.5	1,539	Recently Sold
1141 LAKE SHORE Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32205	0.14	$120,000	2	1	672	For Sale
0 Comanche Street, Jacksonville, FL 32205	0.14	-	1	1	-	Off Market
1161 LAKE SHORE BOULEVARD Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32205	0.15	$110,000	2	1	840	Recently Sold

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Townhouse

Year Built

1946

Living Area

600 sqft

Price/Sqft

$201

About this House

This townhouse is located at 5261 Alpha Ave, Jacksonville, FL. 5261 Alpha Ave is in the Hillcrest neighborhood in Jacksonville, FL and in ZIP code 32205. This property has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 600 sqft of floor space. This property was built in 1946.

5261 Alpha Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32205 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 600 sqft townhouse in Hillcrest, built in 1946. More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2024 with an asking price of $1,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 8, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $120,600, with a rent estimate of $1,193/month.

Home Details for 5261 Alpha Ave

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Wall, ElectricHeating Fuel: Wall
Interior Details Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities Refrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Laminate

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Shake Shingle
Parking & Garage Parking Spaces: 2Parking: None

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1946
Property Type / Style Property Type: Townhouse

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jul 8, 2024 Source: realMLS #2031203	ListingRemoved
Jun 13, 2024 Source: realMLS #2031203	Listed For Rent	$1,000
Apr 23, 2024 Source: realMLS #2016273	ListingRemoved
Mar 28, 2024 Source: realMLS #2016273	PriceChange	$900 Price decreased by 5%
Mar 26, 2024 Source: realMLS #2016273	Listed For Rent	$950
Jul 18, 2023 Source: realMLS #1218848	ListingRemoved
Mar 25, 2023 Source: realMLS #1218848	Listed For Rent	$950
Oct 26, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$700
Oct 3, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Rent	$700
Oct 16, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$550
Oct 10, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$550 Price decreased by 8%
Sep 18, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$595 Price decreased by 5%
Aug 31, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$625 Price decreased by 4%
Aug 8, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Rent	$650
Feb 28, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$600
Feb 26, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Rent	$600
Jul 30, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$400
Jul 16, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Rent	$400

Additional Cost

Market trends in Jacksonville

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

$283K

$5.18KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

98.3%

0.1%MoM

Price per sq ft

$179

$2MoM

Available listings

5016

106MoM

Around this home

Ramona Boulevard Elementary School
K-5
Public
292 Students
Duval County Public Schools
6/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
My kid would come home crying, the teacher didn't do anything after learning the other classmates were hazing & physically harass my kid. I strongly wouldn't recommend this school at all to other parents.
Other Review
2mo ago
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Hillcrest

At least 35 Trulia users voted on each feature.

91 % Say car is needed
85 % Say yards are well-kept
77 % Say parking is easy
76 % Say it's dog friendly
71 % Say kids play outside
68 % Say there are sidewalks
57 % Say there's holiday spirit
50 % Say it's quiet
46 % Say streets are well-lit
44 % Say people would walk alone at night
43 % Say neighbors are friendly
37 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
32 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
28 % Say there's wildlife
14 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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Resident
4y ago
"nice area's clean everything is close by shopping center, mall, downtown you named easy access to the interstate "
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5y ago
"Everything is convenientElementary school work area everything is good for me in this area this will be a great area for being my children and we would love to stay at this residents"
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Joleen S.
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6y ago
"There are not many sidewalks here and many individuals who drive erratically making it an unsafe situation. I often drive to a close neighborhood park to walk my dogs. "
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Michael M.
Resident
6y ago
"The area could use more community programs but so could most of Jacksonville when you think about it. this city has a lot of potential. Improving upon public transit would be a good start."
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Chanceinhell
Resident
6y ago
"Do you like the sound of gun shots? Do you like getting notices from JSO about the local dope house? Do you like cars speeding through residential streets to evade police? Do you like neighbors who argue in their front yards while their toddlers roam unattended? Well then Hillcrest is the neighborhood for you!"
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Jennifer B.
Resident
6y ago
"In jacksonville you need a car. this neighborhood does have plenty of bus stops but the buses don't run all night. not many options for public transportation. "
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Sharon L.
Resident
6y ago
"Wonderful place to live! Have lived here for 20 years. Good schools and good stores. Friendly people. "
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Chanceinhell
Resident
7y ago
"Lots of gunfire at Eureka Gardens apartments. Weekly police helicopters. Transients will go through your car at night if it’s unlocked. "
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Rip A. A.
Resident
7y ago
"I would choose another area... with more kids around... lots of gun shots around. it's not unsafe.. but not safe either."
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Randall J.
12y ago
"I live nearby and my friend lives in Hillcrest which is near Lakeshore and considers it a very quiet neighborhood. "
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Frequently asked questions about 5261 Alpha Ave

What is 5261 Alpha Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 5261 Alpha Ave in Jacksonville, FL is $120,600.
Is Jacksonville a buyer's or seller's market?
Jacksonville is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Jacksonville?
The median sale price in Jacksonville is $283K. That is up $5.18K from the prior month.
What do residents say about the Hillcrest neighborhood?
Residents describe the Hillcrest neighborhood in Jacksonville, FL as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Hillcrest, Jacksonville.
Does 5261 Alpha Ave have parking?
Yes, 5261 Alpha Ave in Jacksonville, FL has on-site parking.