How to Find the Best Real Estate Agent in St. Augustine Shores, St. Augustine
In St. Augustine Shores: Top Realtors & Agents, recent sales run a median of about $382,000 ($224/sq ft), typically closing in about 37 days — so accurate local pricing and comparable-sales knowledge are what separate a strong St. Augustine Shores: Top Realtors & Agents agent from an average one.
St. Augustine Shores recorded 53 closings in the last 12 months at a median of $382,000, averaging 37 days on market — the numbers any agent you interview here should already know. This guide covers how to find the top realtors in St. Augustine Shores, what makes a great St. Augustine Shores real estate agent, the questions to ask before you hire, the current St. Augustine Shores market in detail, and how to connect with a proven local expert. See the St. Augustine Shores neighborhood guide for homes and lifestyle.
Top realtors in St. Augustine Shores: what “top St. Augustine Shores real estate agents” actually means
The best St. Augustine Shores 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 St. Augustine Shores, homes sell in a median of about 37 days, a balanced pace where pricing and presentation both matter, and values have softened about 5% over the past year, so a disciplined pricing strategy is key.
That local nuance is why a St. Augustine Shores specialist beats a generalist: they know the streets, the HOAs, the school zones, and what buyers here will and won’t pay for. New to the process? Start with what a real estate agent actually does.
Recent market activity in St. Augustine Shores
A great agent works from data, not guesswork. Here’s the current snapshot for St. Augustine Shores (from Momentum’s MLS data, as of 2026-10-01):
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 St. Augustine Shores
Real homes recently closed in St. Augustine Shores — the kind of comps a great local agent prices from:
| Address | Details | Sold |
|---|---|---|
| 564 Domenico Circle | 3 bd / 2 ba · 1,755 sqft · closed 2026-09-21 | $415,000 |
| 47 Cabo Way | 5 bd / 3.5 ba · 2,766 sqft · closed 2026-08-28 | $555,825 |
| 66 Deltona Boulevard | 1 bd / 1 ba · 660 sqft · closed 2026-08-07 | $180,000 |
| 474 Casuarina Circle | 2 bd / 2 ba · 1,438 sqft · closed 2026-08-05 | $305,000 |
| 429 Altara Drive | 3 bd / 2 ba · 1,490 sqft · closed 2026-07-20 | $388,000 |
| 214 Deltona Boulevard | 4 bd / 3 ba · 2,334 sqft · closed 2026-06-30 | $460,000 |
Source: Data provided by realMLS. Recent closed sales shown for market context.
Where St. Augustine Shores sales actually landed, 2024–2026
Of the 188 recorded St. Augustine Shores closings since 2024, half landed between $270,000 and $419,925 (the middle two quartiles); the lowest recorded sale was $176,500 and the highest $975,000. 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 $225,000 | 18 (10%) | |
| $225,000 – $333,333 | 89 (47%) | |
| $333,333 – $441,667 | 43 (23%) | |
| $441,667 – $550,000 | 19 (10%) | |
| None and up | 19 (10%) |
What homes of your size have sold for in St. Augustine Shores
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. Smaller homes here have been selling at a higher price per square foot than larger ones ($253 vs $237) — the usual pattern, since lot, kitchen and baths do not scale with floor area.
| Size group | Median $/sqft | Median sold | Sold range | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smaller homes 660–1,272 sq ft | $253 | $255,000 | $176,500 – $375,000 | 62 |
| Mid-size homes 1,275–1,566 sq ft | $229 | $318,750 | $220,000 – $450,000 | 62 |
| Larger homes 1,577–3,610 sq ft | $237 | $451,000 | $226,000 – $975,000 | 64 |
How St. Augustine Shores 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Augustine Shores | $382,000 | $224 | 37 d | 54 |
| Casa Bella Condo | $307,625 | $170.96 | 108.0 d | – |
| The Greens | $240,000 | $176.62 | 88 d | – |
| Conquistador | $211,000 | $210 | 138 d | 58 |
| Captains Pointe | $290,000 | $254.39 | 67 d | – |
| Greenwood | $387,000 | $219.13 | 35 d | – |
Momentum Score is Momentum Realty’s proprietary 0-100 community market rating. Figures from Momentum’s MLS data, as of 2026-10-01.
What is on the market in St. Augustine Shores right now
From the live MLS feed as of 2026-10-01: 18 active listings (plus 4 pending) asking from $199,000 to $869,000, median $334,450; 2 of 18 have been on the market over 60 days (median 28 days so far); the homes listed or recently sold were built between 1972 and 2026 (median 1980), 2 of them new construction; 34 of 34 listed or recently sold homes report an HOA, median $34/mo; none of the 18 geocoded listed or recently sold homes sits in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 27 ft); the features listings here most often name are Playground, Clubhouse, Park, Jogging Path and Tennis Court(s). 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 St. Augustine Shores listings →
Which way this market is moving
St. Augustine Shores itself has appreciated about 166% 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 St. Augustine Shores
On a median-priced St. Augustine Shores home ($382,000), property taxes at St. Johns County’s typical millage of 13.4686 run roughly $4,472 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.
At St. Augustine Shores’s $382,000 median and St. Johns County’s adopted 13.47 mills (FY2025-26), a home assessed at that price carries roughly $5,150 a year in property tax before exemptions, or about $4,630 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 St. Johns County tax page.
18 for sale · 4 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 2026-10-01; prices and availability change.
If you’re buying in St. Augustine Shores
Time is on your side in St. Augustine Shores 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 St. Augustine Shores
Selling into a slower St. Augustine Shores 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 St. Augustine Shores agent
- How many homes have you sold in or near St. Augustine Shores in the last year — the community recorded 53?
- How would you price my home against the $224 per square foot St. Augustine Shores closings have averaged — and the size-band table above?
- Homes here have been taking about 37 days to go under contract — what is your plan for the first two weeks?
- With about 4.1 months of supply in St. Augustine Shores, 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 St. Augustine Shores
Inside St. Augustine Shores itself, recorded closings have run from $253 per square foot on the smaller homes to $237 on the larger ones — a gap of 7% 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 St. Augustine Shores
If you’re selling in St. Augustine Shores, 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 St. Augustine Shores 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 St. Augustine Shores resources
- Homes for sale & St. Augustine Shores neighborhood guide
- St. Johns County real estate market
- Sell your St. Augustine Shores 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 St. Augustine Shores, as of 2026-10-01, 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.