Momentum Housing Data · St. Johns County
“Best” depends on what you’re optimizing for — so instead of one opinion, here are four rankings of St. Johns County’s neighborhoods, each computed from recorded MLS data with its criterion printed on top. 16 St. Johns County communities cleared the data bar (at least 20 recorded closings); every row links the community’s full data guide.
Criterion: recorded closings, trailing 12 months — where homes actually change hands
| # | Neighborhood | Median sold | Closings (12 mo) | Metric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silverleaf | $627,445 | 206 | 206 closings |
| 2 | Shearwater | $499,000 | 153 | 153 closings |
| 3 | Trailmark | $454,167 | 152 | 152 closings |
| 4 | Nocatee | $669,900 | 147 | 147 closings |
| 5 | Palencia | $687,500 | 116 | 116 closings |
| 6 | Rivertown | $560,000 | 81 | 81 closings |
| 7 | Bridgewater | $319,990 | 79 | 79 closings |
| 8 | Aberdeen | $469,450 | 76 | 76 closings |
| 9 | Entrada | $379,500 | 62 | 62 closings |
| 10 | Stillwater | $372,830 | 44 | 44 closings |
| 11 | Madeira | $698,750 | 39 | 39 closings |
| 12 | Murabella | $529,000 | 37 | 37 closings |
| 13 | Reflections | $974,490 | 36 | 36 closings |
| 14 | St Johns Golf & Cc | $745,000 | 33 | 33 closings |
| 15 | Markland | $697,500 | 26 | 26 closings |
Criterion: median sold-price change vs. prior year (recorded closings only)
| # | Neighborhood | Median sold | Closings (12 mo) | Metric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Entrada | $379,500 | 62 | +4.8% |
| 2 | St Johns Golf & Cc | $745,000 | 33 | +4.2% |
| 3 | Reflections | $974,490 | 36 | +3.1% |
| 4 | Bridgewater | $319,990 | 79 | +1.9% |
| 5 | Nocatee | $669,900 | 147 | -0.5% |
| 6 | Murabella | $529,000 | 37 | -3.6% |
| 7 | Shearwater | $499,000 | 153 | -3.8% |
| 8 | Aberdeen | $469,450 | 76 | -4.2% |
| 9 | Silverleaf | $627,445 | 206 | -4.6% |
| 10 | Stillwater | $372,830 | 44 | -5.0% |
| 11 | Madeira | $698,750 | 39 | -7.1% |
| 12 | Palencia | $687,500 | 116 | -8.0% |
| 13 | Rivertown | $560,000 | 81 | -8.2% |
| 14 | Markland | $697,500 | 26 | -9.7% |
| 15 | Trailmark | $454,167 | 152 | -11.1% |
Criterion: average days on market, trailing window — demand in its purest form
| # | Neighborhood | Median sold | Closings (12 mo) | Metric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reflections | $974,490 | 36 | 0 days avg |
| 2 | St Johns Golf & Cc | $745,000 | 33 | 23 days avg |
| 3 | Ponte Vedra Beach · values | $5,700,000 | 25 | 27 days avg |
| 4 | Rivertown | $560,000 | 81 | 28 days avg |
| 5 | Aberdeen | $469,450 | 76 | 33 days avg |
| 6 | Trailmark | $454,167 | 152 | 38 days avg |
| 7 | Shearwater | $499,000 | 153 | 45 days avg |
| 8 | Murabella | $529,000 | 37 | 46 days avg |
| 9 | Palencia | $687,500 | 116 | 52 days avg |
| 10 | Bridgewater | $319,990 | 79 | 55 days avg |
| 11 | Entrada | $379,500 | 62 | 57 days avg |
| 12 | Silverleaf | $627,445 | 206 | 64 days avg |
| 13 | Markland | $697,500 | 26 | 66 days avg |
| 14 | Stillwater | $372,830 | 44 | 72 days avg |
| 15 | Madeira | $698,750 | 39 | 138 days avg |
Criterion: median sold price at or below the citywide community median, ranked by sales activity
| # | Neighborhood | Median sold | Closings (12 mo) | Metric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silverleaf | $627,445 | 206 | $627,445 |
| 2 | Shearwater | $499,000 | 153 | $499,000 |
| 3 | Trailmark | $454,167 | 152 | $454,167 |
| 4 | Rivertown | $560,000 | 81 | $560,000 |
| 5 | Bridgewater | $319,990 | 79 | $319,990 |
| 6 | Aberdeen | $469,450 | 76 | $469,450 |
| 7 | Entrada | $379,500 | 62 | $379,500 |
| 8 | Stillwater | $372,830 | 44 | $372,830 |
| 9 | Murabella | $529,000 | 37 | $529,000 |
How to read these: a neighborhood on multiple lists is liquid, appreciating, and moving fast — that combination is what most buyers mean by “best.” One caution the data forces: last year’s hottest appreciation list is often next year’s cooled market, so treat the price-performance table as history, not prophecy. Costs differ too — many newer communities carry CDD assessments older ones don’t.
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Rankings computed from recorded MLS data (medians and counts for the stated windows) via the criteria printed above each table — no editorial scoring, no demographic factors. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed; figures change as new sales record. Equal Housing Opportunity. © 2026 Move With Momentum LLC — brokerage licensed in FL and GA. Disclosures