Cottages Marsh Cove
Homes for Sale in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
All 266 homes for sale in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL · median $1,532,500 · 232 homes for sale in 32082 · St. Johns County homes for sale
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of October 2026, the MLS records 4 closed sales in Cottages Marsh Cove in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL since 2021, the most recent in May 2025. Across Ponte Vedra Beach as a whole, 569 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $838,875, 44 median days on market, with 159 homes for sale today. At that median and St. Johns County's FY2025-26 rate of 13.47 mills, annual property tax runs about $11,300 ($10,780 with the full homestead exemption).
Cottages Marsh Cove is a small, defined pocket in Ponte Vedra Beach, and in a community this size price is driven less by any published range and more by the specifics of each home — condition, updates, lot position, and how a given cottage sits relative to the marsh. With limited inventory, individual listings carry outsized weight, so a single well-prepared home can set the tone for what buyers expect next.
For sellers, that means presentation and pricing discipline matter more than usual — there is no deep pool of comparable sales to hide a mispriced listing behind. For buyers, it means patience and readiness: when a home that fits comes up, you compete on preparation, not just number. Watch the actual listings as they surface rather than assuming a static market posture.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Cottages Marsh Cove right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Cottages Marsh Cove is a compact enclave in Ponte Vedra Beach, within St. Johns County, where the marsh setting and small scale define the appeal as much as any single statistic does.
County records show 4 qualified sales in Cottages Marsh Cove across 2024–2025 (2 in 2024, 2 in 2025), median $500,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.
Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.
Who Cottages Marsh Cove is best for.
Best for
- Buyers drawn to a low-scale, marsh-oriented setting who value location over selection
- Those ready to move decisively when a fitting home surfaces rather than waiting for volume
- Buyers comfortable evaluating a home on its own condition and lot rather than a large pool of comps
Probably not for
- Buyers who need a wide range of homes to compare before committing
- Anyone on a tight timeline who cannot wait for limited inventory to turn over
- Buyers wanting the amenity package of a large master-planned community
The market around Cottages Marsh Cove
Cottages Marsh Cove is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32082, 319 homes are on the market and 26% are under contract — a steady corner of Ponte Vedra Beach.
Across St. Johns County, 1,922 homes are active and 834 pending (30% under contract).
In ZIP 32082 (Ponte Vedra Beach), 959 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $688K ($363/sq ft), up 1.5% year over year, with a median 47 days on market. Right now 203 active and 39 pending listings put supply at about 3.6 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32082 housing market and the St. Johns County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Cottages Marsh Cove specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Housing distress & ownership in Cottages Marsh Cove, Ponte Vedra Beach
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
The Cottages Marsh Cove buying strategy.
If we were buying in Cottages Marsh Cove today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Cottages Marsh Cove.
A small enclave in a coastal county
The name signals the product: cottage-style homes oriented around a marsh cove setting. That kind of community tends to draw people who want proximity to the Ponte Vedra Beach coast and the natural buffer of the marsh without a sprawling subdivision footprint. The trade-off is scale — fewer homes means fewer chances to buy in, and turnover can be uneven from one stretch to the next.
St. Johns County location puts this within reach of the broader Ponte Vedra Beach corridor and its coastal amenities. As with most small marsh-adjacent communities, the details that move value are property-specific: how the home is finished, how it sits on its lot, and what maintenance the setting demands. Treat each listing on its own merits rather than expecting a uniform product across the enclave.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Cottages Marsh Cove. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a community this small, generic market data will not tell you much — you need someone tracking the individual listings as they come and go, and who can read whether a given cottage is priced to its actual condition. That is the work we do here: watching the pocket closely, calling out when a home is worth competing for and when a price does not hold up, and telling you plainly when Cottages Marsh Cove is not the right fit for your goals.
Cottages Marsh Cove in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Tools for a Cottages Marsh Cove buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Cottages Marsh Cove sales matched to your home.
Price it to the comps and condition, not an automated estimate.
If you are thinking about selling in Cottages Marsh Cove, the right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's condition and location, not an automated estimate.
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The real cost & risk here
Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are St. Johns County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.
Check it for your address: look up your flood zone (FEMA) · insurance by county · true-cost calculator · St. Johns County scorecard.
County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.
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Data sources & freshness
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 32082)) |
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-09-24 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2021 (4 transactions analyzed) |
Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.
Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of realMLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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Schools serving nearby communities
We do not have a confirmed school assignment for Cottages Marsh Cove. These are the public schools most often assigned to other communities in ZIP 32082; zones change and vary by address, so confirm with the district before you buy.
- Ponte Vedra High School · 9-12 (St. Johns) · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 60 nearby communities)
- Alice B. Landrum Middle School · 6-8 (St. Johns) · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 53 nearby communities)
- Alice B. Landrum Middle · 6-8 · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 15 nearby communities)
- Ocean Palms Elementary School · PreK-5 · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 14 nearby communities)
- Ocean Palms Elementary · PreK-5 · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 12 nearby communities)
Assignments from district data for neighboring communities; grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades (2025-26).
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