Cherry Elm at SilverLeaf vs St. Johns Golf & Country Club
Two St. Johns communities, compared on the numbers that decide it — price, pace, and supply — from live MLS data as of 2026-11-04.
| Metric | Cherry Elm at SilverLeaf | St. Johns Golf & Country Club |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $346K | $739K |
| Price per sq ft | $180 | $232 |
| Avg days on market | 132 days | 44 days |
| Months of supply | 7.0 mo | 0.8 mo |
| Market | Buyer-Leaning Market | Balanced Market (limited data) |
| 1-year price change | -8% | +1% |
| Recent closings | 12 | 31 |
The verdict
St. Johns Golf & Country Club carries the higher median price — about 114% above Cherry Elm at SilverLeaf. Homes in St. Johns Golf & Country Club sell faster (44 days on market vs 132). St. Johns Golf & Country Club is the tighter market on inventory (0.8 months of supply).
Where each one is
| Cherry Elm at SilverLeaf | St. Johns Golf & Country Club | |
|---|---|---|
| County | St. Johns County, FL | St. Johns County, FL |
| City / area | St. Augustine | St. Augustine |
| ZIP | 32092 | 32082, 32092, 32258 |
| FEMA flood zones (sampled parcels) | all 24 sampled homes outside a flood zone | all 14 sampled homes outside a flood zone |
Distances are straight-line; driving distance is usually 15 to 30 percent more. Flood-zone shares come from FEMA flood maps matched to sampled parcels; always check the exact address before you close.
What is for sale today
| Cherry Elm at SilverLeaf | St. Johns Golf & Country Club | |
|---|---|---|
| Homes for sale now | 7 | 2 |
| Under contract | 10 | 1 |
| Asking prices today | $320K to $365K | $579K to $590K |
| Listed in the last 7 days | 6 | 0 |
| Property types listed | Townhouse | Single Family Residence |
Live MLS counts, refreshed with every listing pull. Browse them: Cherry Elm at SilverLeaf homes for sale · St. Johns Golf & Country Club homes for sale.
The homes themselves
| Cherry Elm at SilverLeaf | St. Johns Golf & Country Club | |
|---|---|---|
| Homes (parcels) | 145 | n/a |
| Built | 2023–2024 (median 2024) | n/a |
| Typical living area | 2,277 sq ft | n/a |
| Vacant lots | 141 | 0 |
Housing-stock figures from the Florida Department of Revenue 2025 assessment roll (public records).
Price history, year by year
| Year | Cherry Elm at SilverLeaf median | St. Johns Golf & Country Club median |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $385K (23 sales) | $620K (20 sales) |
| 2024 | $380K (47 sales) | $765K (17 sales) |
| 2025 | $350K (57 sales) | $724K (26 sales) |
| 2026 | $346K (49 sales) | $745K (31 sales) |
Since 2023, Cherry Elm at SilverLeaf's median sale price is -10% and St. Johns Golf & Country Club's is +20% — St. Johns Golf & Country Club has appreciated faster over that stretch.
How each one trades
| Cherry Elm at SilverLeaf | St. Johns Golf & Country Club | |
|---|---|---|
| Sale-to-original-list | 96.1% | 97.1% |
| New-construction share of sales | 100% | 0% |
| Typical sold home | 1,927 sq ft | 3,249 sq ft |
Last 12 months of recorded closings; sale-to-original-list is the share of the first asking price sellers actually got.
Schools the listings are zoned for
| Cherry Elm at SilverLeaf | St. Johns Golf & Country Club | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | Magnolia Oaks Academy | Liberty Pines Academy |
| Middle | Magnolia Oaks Academy | Liberty Pines Academy |
| High school | Tocoi Creek | Beachside |
The school most often recorded on each community's MLS listings. Always confirm a specific address with the district.
Which one fits
On budget alone, Cherry Elm at SilverLeaf is the lower entry point (median $346K vs $739K). Sellers get a faster sale in St. Johns Golf & Country Club (44 days on market on average); buyers get more negotiating room where homes sit longer.
Neither number set decides it: drive both on a weekday evening, check the HOA documents and the flood zone for the exact street, and price the insurance before you write an offer. A Momentum agent who works both communities can pull the comparable sales for any two specific homes.
Questions people ask
Is St. Johns Golf & Country Club more expensive than Cherry Elm at SilverLeaf?
Yes, on recent sales: the median sale price in St. Johns Golf & Country Club is $739,000 versus $346,000 in Cherry Elm at SilverLeaf, about 114% higher.
Which has appreciated more, Cherry Elm at SilverLeaf or St. Johns Golf & Country Club?
From 2023 to 2026 the median sale price rose -10% in Cherry Elm at SilverLeaf and 20% in St. Johns Golf & Country Club (recorded MLS closings by calendar year).
Where do sellers get closer to asking price?
St. Johns Golf & Country Club — sellers there received 97.1% of the original list price over the last 12 months versus 96.1% in Cherry Elm at SilverLeaf.
What high schools serve Cherry Elm at SilverLeaf and St. Johns Golf & Country Club?
Listings in Cherry Elm at SilverLeaf most often report Tocoi Creek; listings in St. Johns Golf & Country Club report Beachside. Zoning is set by the district and can change - verify by address.
Go deeper on each: Cherry Elm at SilverLeaf homes, photos & schools · St. Johns Golf & Country Club homes, photos & schools
Figures are aggregates from realMLS / DBAAR, updated regularly. Thinking about either? Talk to Momentum Realty.