East Coast Canal Est
Homes for Sale in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Community in Ponte Vedra Beach · St. Johns County · ZIP 32082
Median sale $2.52M
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Live Market Pulse
37/100
Market Heat
Cooler than normal
2013 → 2026 · 85 at the 2022 peak
0 is East Coast Canal Est's coldest market since 2013, 100 its hottest. Today: 37. How it's scored
Built fromLive realMLS data25 years of closingsUpdated twice daily
Live · East Coast Canal Est Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$2.52M
Median sold · 12 mo
down 37.7% vs the prior 12 months
-37.7%
1-yr price change
n = 10 and 6 sales in the two windows
$817/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $886 in 2024
90.1%
Sale vs ask
+170%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $932K median in 2012
Tempo
72days
Median DOM · closed
14 days at the 2022 low
10
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 7 a year
Ownership and context
60%
Cash buyers · East Coast Canal Est
3 of 5 sales, 12 mo ending July 2025
Track record · 25 years of records
7
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 22 in 2009
3,654sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Price here is driven by the water. East Coast Canal Est sits along the Intracoastal in Ponte Vedra Beach, and the median sits at $2,517,000 with a median of roughly $817 per square foot — a level that reflects canal frontage, lot position, and build quality far more than square footage alone. Two homes of similar size can trade well apart depending on dockage, orientation, and how recently they were updated.

The current posture is soft. Median days on market is 72 — homes are sitting, not flying — and the year-over-year median is down 37.7%, though with only 10 closings in the window that swing reflects which specific homes changed hands as much as any broad retreat. Buyers have room to negotiate and time to inspect. Sellers should price to the current tape, not to last cycle's comps, and expect to wait.

East Coast Canal Est Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 11, 2026

East Coast Canal Est right now

🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($2.52M) is down 37.7% from the prior 12 months ($4.04M) and up 170% since 2012. With about 7 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 realMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 11. Confidence: Medium (10 and 6 sales in the two windows).

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Updated July 11, 2026 · Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

East Coast Canal Est market snapshot (as of July 11, 2026): the median sale price is about $2.52M ($817 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 72 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 38% from the prior 12 months and up 170% since 2012, computed from record-level realMLS closed sales (10 closings in the current window).

This is a small, water-oriented enclave on the Intracoastal in Ponte Vedra Beach where value tracks canal position and condition rather than a formula. Thin transaction volume means each sale carries weight, so read the median as a starting point, not a rule.

Windows contain 1 to 14 sales each (10 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$2M$4M20122014201620182020202220242026
Down 37.7% year over year; up 170% since 2012.
Every sale since 2001 · price vs size
$0$2M$4M$6M5k10k15k
131 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$400$600$80020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $290 in 2012 to a $886 peak in 2024; $817 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
010020020122014201620182020202220242026
14 days at the 2022 low; 72 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%95%20122014201620182020202220242026
90.1% now.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
05101520122014201620182020202220242026
1 to 14 a year; 10 in the current window.
Sellers who gave up · failed listings per year
010202004200820122016202020242026
Canceled, expired, or withdrawn. 22 quit in 2009; 7 so far in 2026. The clearest stress gauge a community has.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning2014201620182020202220242026
85 at the 2022 peak, 28 in the troughs, 37 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

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.

$2,612/mo
St. Johns County typical true cost to own
$115/mo
St. Johns County typical home insurance
Check CDD
Confirm before you offer

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.

How much local inventory is already under contract

32% of homes for sale in ZIP 32082 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-07-10).

A thin, water-priced market

With just 10 closings in the measured window, this is a low-volume market, and low volume makes headline stats jumpy. The 37.7% year-over-year drop in the median looks dramatic, but in a community this size it can turn on the mix of homes that happened to sell — a handful of canal-front trades versus a handful of interior lots will move the number more than any shift in underlying demand.

Longer term tells the steadier story: the median is up roughly 170% since 2012. The near-term signal that matters more for a buyer is the pace — 72 days to sell and a heat score of 37 point to a market where the seller waits and the buyer negotiates. Price dispersion here is condition- and location-driven, so underwrite each property on its own dock, elevation, and finish rather than on the community median.

Why work with Momentum here

In a market this thin, the median tells you almost nothing about a specific house. We read the actual closings, weigh dockage and canal position against finish level, and tell you when an asking price is anchored to a comp that no longer applies. On a Ponte Vedra water lot, the difference between a fair number and an aspirational one is our whole job.

East Coast Canal Est in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want Intracoastal frontage in Ponte Vedra Beach and can transact at this price tier.
Biggest advantageA soft, slow market gives buyers negotiating room and inspection time.
Biggest riskThin volume makes the median unreliable as a per-home guide.
Sweet spotA canal-front home priced to the current tape rather than the prior cycle.
Avoid ifYou need a quick, liquid exit or predictable resale timing.
The takeaway

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in East Coast Canal Est?
The median sale price in East Coast Canal Est was $2.52M over the 12 months ending July 11, 2026 (10 closed sales, realMLS).
How long do homes in East Coast Canal Est take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending July 11, 2026 took a median 72 days on market (10 sales, realMLS).
Do cash buyers compete in East Coast Canal Est?
Cash buyers took 60% of East Coast Canal Est sales in the 12 months ending July 2025 (3 of 5 closings, realMLS).
Have East Coast Canal Est home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 170% since 2012, from $932K to $2.52M (realMLS closed records).
Who is the best real estate agent for East Coast Canal Est?
The best agent for East Coast Canal Est is one who actively works Ponte Vedra Beach 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 East Coast Canal Est.
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Buyers with multimillion-dollar budgets seeking Intracoastal or canal-front property in Ponte Vedra BeachExcellent fit
Patient buyers who can use the current 72-day pace as leverage on price and termsExcellent fit
Long-hold owners who value water access over short-term liquidityExcellent fit
Buyers needing a fast, predictable resale in a low-volume marketProbably not
Anyone shopping below the multimillion-dollar tier this community trades atProbably not
Buyers who want a house priced by a tidy formula rather than by dock, lot, and conditionProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Community market statsrealMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 11, 2026
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-07-10
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2001 (131 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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