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Housing in Macclenny

71 homes sold in Macclenny in the last year, at a typical $283K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Macclenny homes are listed.

Homes sold
71
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$283K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$174
Florida $250
Paid vs. asking
96.1%
11% sold over asking
For sale now
36
May 2026 · 5 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 100% of Macclenny’s sales, at a typical $283K

71 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$283K

typical sale · 71 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$174FL $245
Days to sell
106
Sold over asking
11%
Listings with a price cut
29%
14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at twice the 2016 price

71 sales in the last year, against 170 in 2021 and a low of 45 in 2012. The typical sale went from $142K in 2016 to $283K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
050100150200$175K$250K$325K$400K2012: 45 sold, typical $128K’122013: 60 sold, typical $122K2014: 88 sold, typical $117K’142015: 98 sold, typical $130K2016: 73 sold, typical $142K’162017: 140 sold, typical $164K2018: 142 sold, typical $186K’182019: 113 sold, typical $190K2020: 165 sold, typical $219K’202021: 170 sold, typical $255K2022: 125 sold, typical $289K’222023: 140 sold, typical $273K2024: 70 sold, typical $259K’242025: 74 sold, typical $283KLast 12 months: 71 sold, typical $283KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $300K buys in Macclenny

Houseat $174 a sq ft
The same money in Floridaat $245 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Macclenny homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Macclenny are back to pre-pandemic levels, with about as many homes for sale

We read every month of Macclenny’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 71 sales.

If you’re buying in Macclenny

  • Shop in February. It brings about 12 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (13% over asking).
  • You can negotiate. 29% of listings have cut their price, against 21% before the pandemic.
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 96.1% of the list price on average; 11% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 8% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 106 days.
Best time to buy

Fall brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars

September has the most new listings (about 14 a month), but April is the most competitive: 23% of April sales close over asking. February and March offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (13%). November has the least competition (11%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
03.87.511.31513%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 9 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 78 days to sellJFeb: 12 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 83 days to sellFMar: 13 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 55 days to sellMApr: 14 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 52 days to sellAMay: 14 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 40 days to sellMJun: 13 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 54 days to sellJJul: 12 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 51 days to sellJAug: 13 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 56 days to sellASep: 14 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 58 days to sellSOct: 10 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 52 days to sellONov: 9 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 61 days to sellNDec: 8 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 74 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Florida as a whole

Macclenny now2017–192021 peakFL now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price11%12%26%10%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days8%30%37%20%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price29%21%22%28%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price96.1%97.4%99.1%96.3%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract106473976
Supply

32 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.3 times the 2021 low (25), about the 2017–19 level and well under 2014’s 51.

2012: 34 for sale’122013: 43 for sale2014: 51 for sale2015: 40 for sale’152016: 32 for sale2017: 26 for sale2018: 31 for sale’182019: 40 for sale2020: 44 for sale2021: 25 for sale’212022: 39 for sale2023: 29 for sale2024: 28 for sale’242025: 34 for saleLast 12 months: 32 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 3 listings has cut its price

29% in the last year, against 21% in 2017–19 and 28% across Florida. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.

2015: 14%’152016: 13%2017: 17%2018: 19%’182019: 26%2020: 16%2021: 22%’212022: 35%2023: 40%2024: 32%’242025: 31%Last 12 months: 29%Now
Across Florida

Macclenny ranks 204th of 534 busy Florida markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Macclenny is in the middle of the pack.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Macclenny home costs about $1,615 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Macclenny’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Macclenny’s 0.6% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Macclenny is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Macclenny

Six things worth knowing

14

New listings in September

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 8.

Best time to buy
0.6%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $283K home, about $1,660 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C−

Schools

The schools grade for Macclenny, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Macclenny
27 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Macclenny.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Oakleaf Plantation and Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace sell for less a square foot; Lake Butler for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Macclenny, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Oakleaf Plantation461$370K$16615%76
Lakeside323$305K$18315%64
Lake Butler304$1.2M$3397%62
Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace167$246K$16720%68
Middleburg114$383K$21710%73
Macclenny71$283K$17411%106
Nassau Village-Ratliff30$410K$21623%75

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in Macclenny

What do homes sell for in Macclenny, FL?

71 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $283K, $174 a square foot.

Is Macclenny a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: 36 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 5 sold, about 7.2 months of supply. Buyers paid 96.1% of asking on average, and 29% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Macclenny?

September brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Macclenny?

About 0.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $283K home that’s near $1,660.

Where can I see homes for sale in Macclenny?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Macclenny’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Macclenny.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).