Crooked River in St. Marys

Crooked River
Homes for Sale in St. Marys, GA

Community in St. Marys · Camden County · ZIP 31548
Median sale $268K
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Live Market Pulse
26/100
Market Heat
Cooler than normal
2017 → 2026 · 73 at the 2022 peak
0 is Crooked River's coldest market since 2017, 100 its hottest. Today: 26. How it's scored

Photo courtesy of Ginny O'Quinn, eXp Realty, LLC · via scout

Built fromLive scout data15 years of closingsUpdated twice daily
Live · Crooked River Housing Pulse scout + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$268K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 0.6% vs the prior 12 months
-0.6%
1-yr price change
n = 4 and 3 sales in the two windows
$143/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $175 in 2025
95.1%
Sale vs ask
Camden median: 98.3%
Tempo
4.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
62days
Median DOM · closed
0 days at the 2022 low
50%
Under contract
1 · 1
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
4
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 4 a year
Track record · 15 years of records
1,824sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Crooked River's numbers right now describe a quiet, slow-moving pocket of Camden County rather than a competitive market. A median price near $268,500 paired with $143 per square foot points to a mix of home sizes and conditions rather than a tightly banded product, and with only a handful of closings in the current window, any single sale can move these figures more than it would in a larger market.

A median of 62 days on market and a market heat score of 26 both say the same thing: homes here sit, and buyers have room to negotiate on price and terms. Year-over-year pricing is essentially flat, down about six-tenths of a percent, which reads as stability rather than either a run-up or a correction. Sellers should price to the current pace of the market, not to what a home might have fetched in a faster cycle.

Crooked River Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of August 31, 2026

Crooked River right now

🟡 Balanced market. 4.0 months of supply and 50% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of scout records, as of August 31, 2026. Confidence: Medium (2 active and pending listings, 4 closed sales in 12 months).

🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($268K) is down 0.6% from the prior 12 months ($270K). With about 4 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level scout closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 31. Confidence: Low (4 and 3 sales in the two windows).

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Updated August 31, 2026 · Live data: scout, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Crooked River market snapshot (as of August 31, 2026): the median sale price is about $268K ($143 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 62 days on market for closed sales, and 4.0 months of supply, a balanced market. The trailing-12-month median is down 1% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level scout closed sales (4 closings in the current window).

Crooked River sits in St. Marys, Camden County, in a corner of southeast Georgia known more for its river access and proximity to the coast than for high-volume housing turnover, and the current MLS data reflects a small, deliberate market rather than a high-traffic one.

Best for

  • Buying with flexibility on closing timeline and willingness to negotiate given the slower pace of sales.
  • Trading up or down in a market where price per square foot varies with condition rather than a tight, competitive band.
  • Buyers who want to confirm amenities and comparable sales directly rather than lean on a large published data set.

Probably not for

  • Buying under time pressure, since the median days-on-market runs past two months.
  • Needing a confirmed amenity package, since current listings do not identify community amenities.
  • Relying on a large comparable pool, since recent closing volume here is limited.

Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending August 31 of each year, from record-level scout closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($268K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($270K) IS the -0.6% one-year change.

Windows contain 1 to 6 sales each (4 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Listing data provided by ScoutMLS® (Golden Isles Association of REALTORS®). The data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed to be accurate by ScoutMLS. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$100K$200K20122014201620182020202220242026
Down 0.6% year over year.
Every sale since 2011 · price vs size
$0$100K$200K5k10k
56 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$50$100$15020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $63 in 2012 to a $175 peak in 2025; $143 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
05020122014201620182020202220242026
0 days at the 2022 low; 62 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%95%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
95.1% now vs Camden 98.3%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
024620122014201620182020202220242026
1 to 6 a year; 4 in the current window.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning20182020202220242026
73 at the 2022 peak, 26 in the troughs, 26 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

Crooked River Market Scorecard

Balanced

Crooked River is currently a balanced market. About 4.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $245,000, and homes go under contract in about 53 days.

4.0
Months supply
$245,000
Median list
$268,500
Median sold
$199
List $/sqft
53
Days on mkt
1/1/3
Active/Pend/Sold

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Live data: scout, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Housing distress & ownership in Crooked River

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 10 listings

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. Listing data provided by the Golden Isles Association of REALTORS® / ScoutMLS. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Crooked River

Live MLS inventory for Crooked River. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Crooked River listings as of 2026-08-31, priced high to low. Listing data provided by ScoutMLS® (Golden Isles Association of REALTORS®). The data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed to be accurate by ScoutMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from scout. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Schools

In short
  • Camden County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Sugarmill Elementary · Elementary
  • St. Marys Middle School · Middle
  • Camden County · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Crooked River listings and can change; always confirm with Camden County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Crooked River address.

If we were buying in Crooked River today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

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.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

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 Crooked River.

Best Buy
Buyers prioritizing a lower-turnover, slower-paced market over competitive bidding.
Biggest Risk
A thin sales sample means the median price and per-square-foot figures can shift quickly as new closings post.
Sweet Spot
Buyers comfortable verifying amenities and comparables directly rather than relying on published community features.
Avoid If
Avoid if you need a fast, high-certainty sale timeline or a well-documented amenity package going in.

A market defined by patience

With a market heat score of 26 and a median days-on-market figure just over two months, Crooked River is not a place where homes are getting bid up or moving fast. That posture tends to reward buyers who can take their time on inspections and negotiations, and it means sellers need a realistic read on timeline before listing.

The current MLS data does not surface any confirmed community amenities for Crooked River, so anything beyond the home itself, such as shared green space, water access points, or recreational facilities, should be verified directly rather than assumed. Combined with only four recent closings feeding this snapshot, buyers and sellers alike should treat these figures as a directional read on the market rather than a precise benchmark, and lean on a closer look at comparable, recently sold homes before setting or accepting a price.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Crooked River. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
6.2C+ · Buy Score
Recent Direction5.8/10
Liquidity & Demand6.0/10
Pricing Power6.7/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (6.2). Basis: Recent Direction -0.6% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 4.0 months of supply; Pricing Power 95.1% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

In a market this thin on transaction volume, the value of an agent is in interpreting a small data set correctly rather than reciting it. We pull the actual comparable closings behind the median, confirm what amenities and features a specific listing does or does not have, and price or negotiate against real recent activity in St. Marys rather than a countywide average.

Crooked River in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers prioritizing a lower-turnover, slower-paced market over competitive bidding.
Biggest advantageNegotiating room on price and terms given the extended days-on-market and low heat score.
Biggest riskA thin sales sample means the median price and per-square-foot figures can shift quickly as new closings post.
Sweet spotBuyers comfortable verifying amenities and comparables directly rather than relying on published community features.
Avoid ifAvoid if you need a fast, high-certainty sale timeline or a well-documented amenity package going in.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • 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.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Crooked River sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Crooked River?
The median sale price in Crooked River was $268K over the 12 months ending August 31, 2026 (4 closed sales, scout).
How long do homes in Crooked River take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending August 31, 2026 took a median 62 days on market (4 sales, scout).
Is Crooked River a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of August 31, 2026, Crooked River is roughly balanced: 4.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (scout live counts).
Who is the best real estate agent for Crooked River?
The best agent for Crooked River is one who actively works St. Marys and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Crooked River.
How do I find a top St. Marys real estate agent who knows Crooked River?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Crooked River and the wider St. Marys area.
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Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Crooked River purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buying with flexibility on closing timeline and willingness to negotiate given the slower pace of sales.Excellent fit
Trading up or down in a market where price per square foot varies with condition rather than a tight, competitive band.Excellent fit
Buyers who want to confirm amenities and comparable sales directly rather than lean on a large published data set.Excellent fit
Buying under time pressure, since the median days-on-market runs past two months.Probably not
Needing a confirmed amenity package, since current listings do not identify community amenities.Probably not
Relying on a large comparable pool, since recent closing volume here is limited.Probably not

Nearby Communities

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CRCrooked River Plantation0.1 mi awayBABelle Arbor (Camden)0.4 mi awayHHaydenpoint0.5 mi awayWRWinding River (Camden)0.9 mi awaySSugarmill0.9 mi awayLILaurel Island Christains Land1.6 mi awayLILaurel Island Ryans Cove1.8 mi awayMTMission Trace1.8 mi away

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsscout, refreshed twice daily (last: August 31, 2026)
Community market statsscout closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 31, 2026
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2011 (56 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 scout 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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