How to Find the Best Real Estate Agent in Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek, New Port Richey
In Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek, recent sales run a median of about $262,000 ($159/sq ft), typically closing in about 43 days — so accurate local pricing and comparable-sales knowledge are what separate a strong Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek agent from an average one.
Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek recorded 13 closings in the last 12 months at a median of $262,000, averaging 43 days on market — the numbers any agent you interview here should already know. This guide covers what makes a great Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek real estate agent, the questions to ask before you hire, the current Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek market in detail, and how to connect with a proven local expert. See the Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek neighborhood guide for homes and lifestyle.
What makes a great real estate agent in Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek
The best Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek 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 Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek, homes sell in a median of about 43 days, a balanced pace where pricing and presentation both matter.
That local nuance is why a Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek 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 Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek
A great agent works from data, not guesswork. Here’s the current snapshot for Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek (from Momentum’s MLS data, as of 2026-08-30):
Market read: Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data). Use these numbers to pressure-test any agent you interview — a true local will know them cold.
Recent sales in Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek
Real homes recently closed in Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek — the kind of comps a great local agent prices from:
| Address | Details | Sold |
|---|---|---|
| 12351 Ridgedale Drive | 4 bd / 3 ba · 2,495 sqft · closed 2026-06-30 | $389,900 |
| 13026 Cypress Hill Drive | 2 bd / 2 ba · 1,189 sqft · closed 2026-06-23 | $145,000 |
| 13328 Old Florida Circle | 3 bd / 2 ba · 1,810 sqft · closed 2026-06-01 | $324,900 |
| 13548 Old Florida Circle | 4 bd / 3 ba · 2,395 sqft · closed 2026-05-26 | $400,000 |
| 12226 Ridgedale Drive | 4 bd / 2 ba · 2,094 sqft · closed 2026-04-29 | $350,000 |
| 12119 Sunny Glen Lane #G2 | 2 bd / 2 ba · 1,035 sqft · closed 2026-03-26 | $111,100 |
Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. Recent closed sales shown for market context.
Where Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek sales actually landed, 2024–2026
Of the 30 recorded Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek closings since 2024, half landed between $146,750 and $343,675 (the middle two quartiles); the lowest recorded sale was $105,000 and the highest $457,900. If your home sits outside the middle band, the reason usually shows up in the size table below before it shows up in condition.
| Sold price band | Share of closings | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Under $125,000 | 4 (13%) | |
| $125,000 – $216,667 | 12 (40%) | |
| $216,667 – $308,333 | 2 (7%) | |
| $308,333 – $400,000 | 9 (30%) | |
| None and up | 3 (10%) |
What homes of your size have sold for in Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek
The same recorded closings, split into thirds by living area. Find the row your home falls in: the $/sqft figure times your square footage is the recorded-sales bracket for homes like yours here — a starting range from real closings, not a valuation of your specific property. Larger homes here have been selling at a higher price per square foot than smaller ones ($165 vs $139) — less common, and usually a sign of newer or upgraded product at the top of the range.
| Size group | Median $/sqft | Median sold | Sold range | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smaller homes 937–1,035 sq ft | $139 | $130,000 | $105,000 – $165,000 | 10 |
| Mid-size homes 1,189–1,810 sq ft | $176 | $217,500 | $145,000 – $362,000 | 10 |
| Larger homes 1,971–2,495 sq ft | $165 | $350,000 | $200,000 – $457,900 | 10 |
How Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek | $262,000 | $159 | 43 d | 54 |
| Wood View at Meadow Oaks | $291,000 | $194 | 178 d | 50 |
| Woodland Village at Shadow Run | $217,000 | $194 | – | 50 |
| Meadow Oaks | $327,000 | $177 | 54 d | 68 |
| Rose Haven | $432,000 | $191 | 60 d | 42 |
| Colony Lakes | $356,000 | $168 | 57 d | 51 |
Momentum Score is Momentum Realty’s proprietary 0-100 community market rating. Figures from Momentum’s MLS data, as of 2026-08-30.
What is on the market in Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek right now
From the live MLS feed as of 2026-09-03: 5 active listings (plus 0 pending) asking from $105,000 to $356,000, median $145,000; 3 of 5 have been on the market over 60 days (median 62 days so far); the homes listed or recently sold were built between 1987 and 2008 (median 1988); 12 of 17 listed or recently sold homes report an HOA, median $105/mo; 1 state no HOA; none of the 16 geocoded listed or recently sold homes sits in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 41 ft); the features listings here most often name are Gated Community - No Guard, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Clubhouse and Deed Restrictions. For a seller this is the competition a buyer will tour alongside your home; for a buyer, the stale share is where negotiating room usually is. See the current Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek listings →
Which way this market is moving
Active inventory across Pasco County has held roughly flat over the past year (-2%). About 32% of county listings currently carry a price cut, which tells you how much negotiating room the average seller has already conceded. Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek itself has appreciated about 0% 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 Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek
On a median-priced Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek home ($262,000), property taxes at Pasco County’s typical millage of 16.1543 run roughly $3,425 a year with the homestead exemption applied — before any CDD or special-district charges, which vary by community.
The average Citizens Property Insurance premium in Pasco County is about $1,659 a year (April 2026 filings); private-market quotes differ, and a good agent will tell you which carriers are actually writing here.
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 Pasco County.
At Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek’s $262,000 median and Pasco County’s adopted 16.15 mills (FY2025-26), a home assessed at that price carries roughly $4,230 a year in property tax before exemptions, or about $3,580 with the full Florida homestead exemption — a buyer’s first-year figure; a long-time owner’s Save Our Homes cap can be far lower, which is one reason resale taxes jump at closing. Municipal and special-district millage varies inside the county; see the Pasco County tax page.
Rents and the investor math
Typical asking rent across Pasco County sits near $2,024 a month (Zillow’s rent index). Rents are moving about -0.0% year over year. County-level yield math pencils to roughly a 7.33% cap rate on typical numbers, before expenses. Home prices run about 4.92x the county’s median household income, the affordability backdrop every buyer here negotiates inside. If you are weighing an investment purchase in Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek, ask your agent for community-level rent comps rather than county averages — the spread between communities is wide.
Who is moving to Pasco County, and what they earn
The county gained a net 18,430 people in the latest IRS county-migration year. Households moving IN average $76,486 in income versus $62,180 for those moving out — movers arriving here earn more than those leaving, which shapes what sellers can ask and what buyers compete against. The biggest out-of-state feeder markets are NY, NJ, IL. Median household income in Pasco County has grown about 34% since 2018 ($67,384 now). Population is up about 15% over the same stretch. An agent who knows these flows can tell you which way demand in Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek is actually pointing, not just where prices have been.
Sources: IRS SOI county-to-county migration; U.S. Census income and population estimates. County-level data for context; community demand varies within the county.
School context you can verify: the Pasco County school district earned a district grade of A from the Florida Department of Education (2025-26) and has held an A since 2026. Attendance zones vary by address, so confirm the zoned schools for any specific home with the district.
Roads, retail, schools and new construction change what homes in How to Find the Best Real Estate Agent in Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek, New Port Richey are worth. Ask any agent you interview about the projects below — how they answer tells you whether they actually work this area. Last updated August 2026.
Ryan Cos. and PulteGroup are advancing Pomelo Square, a mixed use development at the northeast corner of Old Pasco Road and Overpass Road in Wesley Chapel. Plans call for 415 residential units made up of 325 apartments and 90 townhomes, about 42,000 square feet of retail, and a hotel pad. Completion is targeted for the first quarter of 2028.
Why it matters Adds a mixed use community of apartments and townhomes with retail space and a hotel pad, expanding housing and commercial supply in a growing Pasco County corridor. The project is about 15 miles southeast of Pine Ridge At Sugar Creek New Port Richey, elsewhere in Pasco County.
Source: Florida YIMBY ›A mixed-use development planned on State Road 52 in central Pasco County, next to Pilot Country Airport, would add 108 single-family homes, about 175,000 square feet of commercial and retail space, and a 120-room hotel, with completion expected around 2030.
Why it matters A new mixed-use community adds housing, retail, and lodging along the State Road 52 corridor in central Pasco, the kind of growth that can shape demand and pricing for nearby communities. The site is about 8 miles southeast of Pine Ridge At Sugar Creek New Port Richey.
Source: Tampa Bay Times ›Moffitt Cancer Center held the grand opening of its flagship outpatient cancer center in January 2026 at Speros FL, its large new campus on State Road 52 in Pasco County. The campus is planned as a long-term life sciences and medical hub expected to bring substantial employment to the area.
Why it matters A large new medical and life sciences campus is a long-term employment anchor for central Pasco, a structural demand driver for housing in the surrounding area. The site is about 6 miles south of Pine Ridge At Sugar Creek New Port Richey.
Source: WUSF ›Flagship Healthcare Properties broke ground in January 2026 on a 46,000-square-foot medical pavilion at Wiregrass Ranch in Wesley Chapel, adding outpatient medical space to the growing State Road 56 corridor.
Why it matters Added outpatient medical space along the State Road 56 corridor deepens healthcare access and professional employment in Wesley Chapel, an amenity factor that can support nearby housing demand. The project is about 17 miles southeast of Pine Ridge At Sugar Creek New Port Richey, elsewhere in Pasco County.
Source: HCO News ›Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown; details and timelines can change. General observation, not investment advice.
5 for sale — the inventory any agent you interview should already know street by street.
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Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Listings shown as of 2026-09-05; prices and availability change.
If you’re buying in Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek
Time is on your side in Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek 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 Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek
Selling into a slower Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek 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 Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek agent
- How many homes have you sold in or near Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek in the last year — the community recorded 13?
- How would you price my home against the $159 per square foot Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek closings have averaged — and the size-band table above?
- Homes here have been taking about 43 days to go under contract — what is your plan for the first two weeks?
- With about 3.7 months of supply in Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek, is this a market where you would advise me to negotiate or hold firm?
- How and how often will you communicate with me?
- Can you share recent client references?
Why community expertise matters in Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek
Inside Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek itself, recorded closings have run from $139 per square foot on the smaller homes to $165 on the larger ones — a gap of 16% that a community average hides. An agent who prices from the size table above, not the headline median, is the difference between a home that lingers and one that sells for more, faster.
Top listing agents vs. buyer’s agents in Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek
If you’re selling in Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek, 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 Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek 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 320+ 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 Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek resources
- Homes for sale & Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek neighborhood guide
- Pasco County real estate market
- Sell your Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek home with a local expert
- Pasco County homestead exemption
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Market figures are aggregates from Momentum Realty’s MLS data for Pine Ridge at Sugar Creek, as of 2026-08-30, 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.