How to Find the Best Real Estate Agent in King & Bear, St. Augustine
An agent working Wgv King Andbear should know these numbers cold. They come from recorded MLS closings for this community, window ending 2026-08-05.
| Median sold price | $737,000 (+7.4% vs. prior year) |
| Median price / sq ft | $226 |
| Median days on market | 77 |
| Sale-to-original-list | 95.7% |
| New-construction share of sales | 0.0% |
| Closings in window | 21 |
Sellers here have been accepting about 95.7% of original asking on the median closing; the median sale took 77 days (window ending 2026-08-05).
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Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Figures are for the stated window and change as new closings record.
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In King & Bear, recent sales run a median of about $739,000 ($253/sq ft), typically closing in about 74 days — so accurate local pricing and comparable-sales knowledge are what separate a strong King & Bear agent from an average one.
Searching for the best real estate agent in King & Bear? You’re not looking for listings — you’re looking for the right person to hire. This guide covers what actually makes a great King & Bear agent, the questions to ask before you hire, the current King & Bear market, and how to connect with a proven local expert. See the King & Bear neighborhood guide for homes and lifestyle.
What makes a great real estate agent in King & Bear
The best King & Bear agents share four things: local sales experience (they’ve actually closed deals here), pricing accuracy built on real comps, marketing that reaches the right buyers, and negotiation that protects your money. In King & Bear, homes can take time to sell (a median of 74 days on market), so marketing reach and negotiation make the difference, and values are up about 4% over the past year.
That local nuance is why a King & Bear specialist beats a generalist: they know the streets, the HOAs, the school zones, and what buyers here will and won’t pay for.
Recent market activity in King & Bear
A great agent works from data, not guesswork. Here’s the current snapshot for King & Bear (from Momentum’s MLS data, as of 2026-08-10):
Market read: Buyer-Leaning Market. Use these numbers to pressure-test any agent you interview — a true local will know them cold.
Recent sales in King & Bear
Real homes recently closed in King & Bear — the kind of comps a great local agent prices from:
| Address | Details | Sold |
|---|---|---|
| 5021 Clayton Court | 4 bd / 3.5 ba · 3,051 sqft · closed 2026-07-07 | $742,500 |
| 2844 Oakgrove Avenue | 5 bd / 4 ba · 2,988 sqft · closed 2026-06-22 | $1.04M |
| 2637 Oakgrove Avenue | 4 bd / 4 ba · 3,500 sqft · closed 2026-06-22 | $1.14M |
| 4640 Tuscan Wood Court | 4 bd / 3.5 ba · 3,001 sqft · closed 2026-06-12 | $525,000 |
| 2864 Oakgrove Avenue | 3 bd / 3 ba · 3,028 sqft · closed 2026-06-03 | $1.18M |
| 4208 S Franklinia Street | 4 bd / 4 ba · 2,781 sqft · closed 2026-06-01 | $708,000 |
Source: Data provided by realMLS. Recent closed sales shown for market context.
How King & Bear compares to its neighbors
Pricing a home means knowing the alternatives buyers are weighing. The five nearest tracked communities, side by side:
| Community | Median | $/sq ft | DOM | Momentum Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King & Bear | $739,000 | $253 | 74 d | 54 |
| World Golf Village | $592,000 | $213 | 90 d | 46 |
| The Meadows at World Golf Village | $340,000 | $202 | 65 d | 54 |
| Cherry Elm at SilverLeaf | $349,000 | $180 | 75 d | 74 |
| Holly Forest at SilverLeaf | $354,000 | $217 | 50 d | 50 |
| The Legends at WGV | $198,000 | $181 | 126 d | 52 |
Momentum Score is Momentum Realty’s proprietary 0-100 community market rating. Figures from Momentum’s MLS data, as of 2026-08-10.
Which way this market is moving
King & Bear itself has appreciated about 70% over the period Momentum’s MLS data tracks — a community-level trend, not the county average. A strong local agent will reconcile these numbers with what is happening on your exact street before recommending a price.
What it costs to own in King & Bear
On a median-priced King & Bear home ($739,000), property taxes at St. Johns County’s typical millage of 13.4686 run roughly $9,280 a year with the homestead exemption applied — before any CDD or special-district charges, which vary by community.
Run the real numbers before you commit: what selling nets you, whether your Save Our Homes benefit moves with you, and rent vs buy in St. Johns County.
8 for sale · 5 pending — the inventory any agent you interview should already know street by street.
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Source: Data provided by realMLS. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Listings shown as of 2026-08-18; prices and availability change.
If you’re buying in King & Bear
Time is on your side in King & Bear right now. Tour aggressively, compare concessions — rate buydowns and credits often beat a small price cut — and let your agent use days-on-market as negotiating leverage. Every price cut on a listing is information.
If you’re selling in King & Bear
Selling into a slower King & Bear market means prep and pricing are the whole game. Interview agents on their marketing reach beyond the MLS, their plan for the first 14 days, and what they would do at day 45 if showings stall. The wrong list price costs more than any commission difference.
Questions to ask before you hire a King & Bear agent
- How many homes have you sold in or near King & Bear in the last year?
- How will you price my home (or help me bid), and what comps are you using?
- What’s your marketing plan, and where will my home actually show up?
- How do you handle negotiations, inspections, and appraisal gaps?
- How and how often will you communicate with me?
- Can you share recent client references?
Why community expertise matters in King & Bear
Two homes a mile apart can sell on completely different terms. A King & Bear expert prices to the micro-market, knows which upgrades buyers reward, and has the relationships to get deals done. That’s the difference between a home that lingers and one that sells for more, faster.
Top listing agents vs. buyer’s agents in King & Bear
If you’re selling in King & Bear, a top listing agent’s pricing, staging, and marketing are what win top dollar — the same skills behind a strong home sale. If you’re buying, a sharp buyer’s agent protects you in negotiation and inspections. The best King & Bear Realtors do both well; ask any agent you interview which side they’re strongest on and how they’d handle yours.
Meet your local expert
Brittany co-founded Momentum Realty, a RealTrends 500 brokerage (ranked #440 in the U.S.) with 280+ agents and $3.5B+ in closed sales across Florida. Tell her what you’re looking for and she’ll connect you with the right local Momentum specialist — and make sure you’re taken care of from first call to closing.
“I have now worked with Brittany and the Brooks Group / Momentum Realty to both buy and sell a property over the past 3 years. I had an outstanding experience.” — A. Lloyd, Zillow
Related King & Bear resources
- Homes for sale & King & Bear neighborhood guide
- St. Johns County real estate market
- Sell your King & Bear home with a local expert
- St. Johns County homestead exemption
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Market figures are aggregates from Momentum Realty’s MLS data for King & Bear, as of 2026-08-10, and will change over time. This is general guidance on how to choose an agent, not a ranking or endorsement of any individual. Equal Housing Opportunity.