Elkton, Florida

Elkton
Housing Market

City market report · St. Johns County · 2 ZIP codes

Median sale price $380,000, down 1.4% year over year, with homes going under contract in about 39 days.

3 communities reporting22 sales analyzedRefreshed twice dailyMomentum Score 66
Live Market Pulse
66/100
Momentum
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Healthy Market
Tracking 3 communities across Elkton. Recalculated every day from licensed MLS data · last refresh August 26, 2026 at 8:37 PM ET.
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Price
$380K
Median sold · 12 moConfidence: Low
down 1.4% vs the prior 12 months
-1.4%
1-yr price change
n = 22 recent sales
$183/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
St. Johns County: $227 · -6.3% vs prior yr
96.8%
Sale vs ask
St. Johns County: 95.7% · +0.7pp vs prior yr
Tempo
39days
Median DOM · closed
St. Johns County: 53 days · -11.0 days vs prior yr
6
Sold · last 12 mo
closed across all tracked communities · -18.5% vs prior yr
Market context
66/100
Momentum score
Healthy Market · +1 vs yesterday
3
Communities reporting
of 18 tracked in Elkton
Licensed FL MLSZillow ResearchU.S. Census ACSPublic records
$3.5B+ sold 8,500+ families served Top 1% in Florida · RealTrends 800+ five-star reviews Licensed FL MLS data Updated daily
Today's Take · August 26, 2026
Jon Brooks
Jon Brooks
Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research
Housing Market Analyst

Prices are down 1.4% versus the prior year, but sellers are still collecting 96.8% of asking. Taken together, the data points to a seller-leaning market.

What It Means

Who has leverage right now

BUYER'S SELLER'S 66
Momentum Score
Buyer leverage34
Seller leverage66

Leverage scores are derived from the Momentum Score (supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend). Right now the data favors sellers.

Momentum Outlook
  • Inventory — tightening over the tracked window; watch whether that holds through the season.

Derived from current Elkton data, not a prediction or guarantee. Markets move; talk to an agent before acting on any single reading.

Analysis

The read on Elkton

The median sale price across Elkton currently stands at $380,000, down 1.4% from a year ago. Buyers are paying a median of $183 per square foot. The typical home goes under contract in about 39 days. Sellers are capturing 96.8% of their original asking price on average.

6 homes closed here over the trailing 12 months.

Elkton prices sit below the St. Johns County median by roughly 24%.

Weighing supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend together, the Momentum Score for Elkton is 66 of 100 — healthy market territory. This page recalculates every day as new MLS data lands, so the numbers above reflect the market as of August 26, 2026.

Trends & History

Elkton since 2012 — and where it’s heading

A median home here sold for $160,268 in 2012 and $374,486 over the last recorded year — 134% appreciation across 14 years of recorded sales.

Median sale price · 2012–2026 (506 recorded sales)

$154K$304K$455K$374K2012: $160K2013: $160K2014: $192K2015: $193K2016: $232K2017: $205K2018: $226K2019: $242K2020: $242K2021: $297K2022: $360K2023: $449K2024: $357K2025: $352K2026: $374K20122015201920232026

Days on market by year

29d61d93d39d2012: 88d2013: 92d2014: 78d2015: 67d2016: 48d2017: 46d2018: 69d2019: 34d2020: 49d2021: 39d2022: 31d2023: 33d2024: 66d2025: 50d2026: 39d20122015201920232026

Daily active vs pending · St. Johns County (MLS)

8531,4392,025Jul 07 · Active: 2,002Aug 03 · Active: 1,963Aug 04 · Active: 1,943Aug 05 · Active: 1,949Aug 06 · Active: 1,928Aug 07 · Active: 1,936Aug 08 · Active: 1,953Aug 09 · Active: 1,951Aug 10 · Active: 1,944Aug 11 · Active: 1,924Aug 12 · Active: 1,905Aug 13 · Active: 1,905Aug 15 · Active: 1,940Aug 17 · Active: 1,925Aug 19 · Active: 1,917Aug 22 · Active: 1,945Aug 23 · Active: 1,927Jul 07Aug 10Aug 23ActivePending

Median price · daily recalculation

$372K$376K$380K$380KAug 06: $372KAug 08: $372KAug 09: $372KAug 10: $372KAug 11: $372KAug 12: $372KAug 13: $372KAug 15: $372KAug 17: $375KAug 18: $375KAug 19: $380KAug 20: $380KAug 21: $380KAug 22: $380KAug 23: $380KAug 24: $380KAug 26: $380KAug 06Aug 11Aug 17Aug 21Aug 26
Local Economics · county layer

What’s driving Elkton

Building pipeline
4,735 units permitted -15% YoY

3,554 single-family · 1,181 multi-family · 16.2 per 1,000 residents. Future supply pressure starts here. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2025

Momentum Research Desk

The calls we’re making from today’s data

Biggest move
Cypress Lakes ▼ 5%

The sharpest 1-yr median swing among tracked communities. Thin samples can exaggerate swings — verify with a comp analysis before treating it as trend.

What we’re telling clients today

Sellers: price to the last 60 days of comps, not the peak — well-prepared listings are still commanding strong terms. Buyers: get underwritten now so you can move when the right house hits.

Generated from today’s data by Momentum’s analysis engine and reviewed on a rolling basis by our broker team.

Compare Markets

How it stacks up across St. Johns County

MarketMedianActiveScore
Elkton ← this page$380K66
St. Augustine$449K67162Open →
St. Johns$520K28766Open →
Ponte Vedra$668K18259Open →
Ponte Vedra Beach$854K15658Open →
Hastings$287K2563Open →
Community Movers

Neighborhoods on the move

Prices rising fastest
Cypress LakesElkton$380K▲ -5%
Prices cooling fastest
Cypress LakesElkton$380K▼ 5%
Selling fastest
Cypress LakesElkton$380K54 days
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Plain Answers

The questions people actually ask

Should I buy a house in Elkton right now?

The data says conditions currently favor sellers in Elkton — the Momentum Score reads 66/100. Buyers should come fully underwritten; sellers still set the pace here. The right timing always depends on your rate, your equity, and how long you plan to stay — not just the market.

Is Elkton becoming more affordable?

Yes, modestly — the median sale price in Elkton is $380,000, down 1.4% versus the prior year, while sellers still capture 96.8% of asking price. Softening prices plus normal-length marketing times mean affordability is improving at the margin, though financing costs matter more than list prices for most monthly payments.

Where are prices falling fastest in Elkton?

Among tracked communities with enough sales to measure, the sharpest 1-year median declines are Cypress Lakes (-5%). Note that community-level medians move on small sale counts — a few high- or low-end closings can swing them — so treat these as leads for a comp analysis, not verdicts.

Which Elkton neighborhoods are most competitive?

Measured by speed of sale, the fastest-moving tracked communities right now are Cypress Lakes (54 days) — homes there go under contract well ahead of the market-wide pace of 39 days.

How does Elkton compare to the rest of St. Johns County?

Elkton's median of $380,000 runs 24% below the county-wide median of $499,500, and homes here take 39 days to go under contract versus 53 county-wide.

Questions

Elkton housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in Elkton?

The median sale price in Elkton is currently $380,000, down 1.4% from a year ago, based on MLS sales data updated August 26, 2026.

Is Elkton a buyer's or seller's market right now?

The data currently favors sellers. Elkton scores 66 of 100 on the Momentum Score. Conditions change; this page updates daily.

How long do homes take to sell in Elkton?

The typical home in Elkton goes under contract in about 39 days, per current MLS data.

Are home prices in Elkton rising or falling?

Median sale prices are down 1.4% year over year based on a rolling comparison of MLS sales.

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Momentum agents use this intelligence every day to price listings and write winning offers across Elkton. Talk through what the numbers mean for your move.

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Methodology & Accountability

Every number on this page is computed directly from licensed Florida MLS feeds, recorded public sales, Zillow Research, and U.S. Census data — nothing is manually adjusted or estimated by hand. Medians use recorded closed sales; supply figures use live listing counts refreshed twice daily; the Momentum Score methodology is summarized .

Analyst oversight: Jon Brooks — Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research · Housing Market Analyst · methodology reviewed quarterly · Last data refresh: August 26, 2026 at 8:37 PM ET

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Statistics on this page are computed automatically from licensed MLS feeds and public data sources (Zillow Research, U.S. Census Bureau) and summarized without manual review. Figures are estimates based on recent recorded activity, are deemed reliable but not guaranteed, and should be verified with a licensed agent before making decisions. This page does not constitute an appraisal or an automated valuation of any specific property. Momentum Realty is licensed in Florida and Georgia. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Selling in this ZIP? Weigh the numbers first: the Florida sell-now-or-wait scoreboard, why 201,552 Florida listings failed to sell in 12 months, and cash offer vs. listing, both numbers. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.