Emerald Heights in Pensacola

Emerald Heights
Homes for Sale in Pensacola, FL

Community in Pensacola · Escambia - Fl County
Median sale $325K
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Live · Emerald Heights Housing Pulse Pensacola MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$325K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 3.6% vs the prior 12 months
-3.6%
1-yr price change
n = 9 and 26 sales in the two windows
$189/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $189 in 2026
100.0%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
328days
Median DOM · closed
94 days at the 2024 low
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
9
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 13 a year
Track record · 2 years of records
0
Failed listings · 2025
peaked at 3 in 2025
1,717sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Built fromLive Pensacola MLS data2 years of closingsUpdated twice daily
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Emerald Heights is a condition-driven market. With a median around $324,755 and roughly $189 per square foot, what a home actually fetches here comes down to updates and finish level far more than any neighborhood premium. Treat the median as a midpoint, not a ceiling or a floor — the spread in this kind of market can be wide, and a dated home and a renovated one on the same street will not trade at the same number.

The posture right now favors patience. Days on market sit at roughly 328 — closer to a year than a month — and prices are off about 3.6% year over year. With no active listings in the current snapshot and only 9 closings in the window, this is a thin, slow-moving market. Sellers need to price to the buyer, not to last year; buyers who show up have real negotiating room and little competition.

Emerald Heights Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 13, 2026

Emerald Heights right now

🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($325K) is down 3.6% from the prior 12 months ($337K). With about a dozen 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 Pensacola MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 13. Confidence: Medium (9 and 26 sales in the two windows).

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Updated July 13, 2026 · Live data: Pensacola MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

Emerald Heights Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 13, 2026

Emerald Heights right now

🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($325K) is down 3.6% from the prior 12 months ($337K). With about a dozen 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 Pensacola MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 13. Confidence: Medium (9 and 26 sales in the two windows).

Jump to: Price history & scorecard · Homes for sale · Schools · FAQ

Updated July 13, 2026 · Live data: Pensacola MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Emerald Heights market snapshot (as of July 13, 2026): the median sale price is about $325K ($189 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 328 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 4% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Pensacola MLS closed sales (9 closings in the current window).

Emerald Heights is a small, slow-turning pocket of Pensacola where a soft price trend and long marketing times give committed buyers time to be selective. No amenity infrastructure turned up in current listings, so value here rests on the homes themselves and the location.

Best for

  • Buyers with a mid-$300s budget who want time to negotiate rather than compete
  • Long-hold buyers who can absorb slow resale and a soft price trend
  • Renovation-minded buyers willing to trade condition work for a better entry price

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need to resell quickly and count on fast turnover
  • Buyers who want shared amenities, since none were identified in current listings
  • Buyers expecting near-term price gains rather than a patient, condition-driven purchase

Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending July 13 of each year, from record-level Pensacola MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($325K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($337K) IS the -3.6% one-year change.

Windows contain 3 to 26 sales each (9 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Copyright© 2026 by the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS® This information is believed to be accurate but is not guaranteed. Subject to verification by all parties. This data is copyrighted and may not be transmitted, retransmitted, copied, framed, repurposed, or altered in any way for any other site, individual and/or purpose without the express written permission of the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS®. Florida recognizes single and transaction agency relationships. Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. Any use of search facilities of data on this site, other than by a consumer looking to purchase real estate, is prohibited. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Every sale since 2024 · price vs size
$0$100K$200K$300K2k2k2k
38 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.

The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Escambia County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$1,751/mo
Escambia County typical true cost to own
$197/mo
Escambia 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.

Emerald Heights Market Scorecard

Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)

Emerald Heights is currently a buyer-leaning market (limited data). Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.

n/a
Months supply
n/a
Median list
$326,900
Median sold
$180
Per sqft
n/a
Days on mkt
0/0/7
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32506 ZIP is $245,320, about 18.2% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

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Live data: Copyright© 2026 by the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS® This information is believed to be accurate but is not guaranteed. Subject to verification by all parties. This data is copyrighted and may not be transmitted, retransmitted, copied, framed, repurposed, or altered in any way for any other site, individual and/or purpose without the express written permission of the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS®. Florida recognizes single and transaction agency relationships. Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. Any use of search facilities of data on this site, other than by a consumer looking to purchase real estate, is prohibited. Refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Housing distress & ownership in Emerald Heights, Pensacola

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 4 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. Copyright© 2026 by the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS® This information is believed to be accurate but is not guaranteed. Subject to verification by all parties. This data is copyrighted and may not be transmitted, retransmitted, copied, framed, repurposed, or altered in any way for any other site, individual and/or purpose without the express written permission of the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS®. Florida recognizes single and transaction agency relationships. Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. Any use of search facilities of data on this site, other than by a consumer looking to purchase real estate, is prohibited. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Windows contain 3 to 26 sales each (9 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Copyright© 2026 by the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS® This information is believed to be accurate but is not guaranteed. Subject to verification by all parties. This data is copyrighted and may not be transmitted, retransmitted, copied, framed, repurposed, or altered in any way for any other site, individual and/or purpose without the express written permission of the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS®. Florida recognizes single and transaction agency relationships. Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. Any use of search facilities of data on this site, other than by a consumer looking to purchase real estate, is prohibited. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Every sale since 2024 · price vs size
$0$100K$200K$300K2k2k2k
38 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.

Emerald Heights Market Scorecard

Balanced

Emerald Heights is currently a balanced market..

$324,755
Median sold
0/0/7
Active/Pend/Sold

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

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

Listing locations from Pensacola MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

If we were buying in Emerald Heights 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 Emerald Heights.

Best Buy
Buyers who value negotiating room and aren't racing a clock.
Biggest Risk
Long days on market mean slow resale if you need to exit quickly.
Sweet Spot
A well-conditioned home bought below the median after patient negotiation.
Avoid If
You need quick liquidity or a fast, competitive purchase.

A thin, patient market

The headline story is liquidity, or the lack of it. A median near 328 days on market means homes here sit — sometimes for the better part of a year — before they close. Pair that with just 9 closings in the measured window and zero active listings in the snapshot, and you get a market that trades in fits and starts rather than a steady flow. That cuts both ways: sellers must plan for a long runway, and buyers may wait for the right home to surface rather than choosing from a deep shelf.

Price is soft but not collapsing. Down roughly 3.6% year over year, the trend rewards buyers who negotiate and penalizes sellers who anchor to yesterday's expectations. Because we have only the median to work from, the honest read is qualitative: condition and finish drive where an individual home lands relative to that mid-$300s midpoint. No community amenities were identified from current MLS listings, so don't underwrite for shared facilities that aren't there.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a thin market with long days on market and few comparable closings, pricing and timing are everything, and the raw median tells only part of the story. We read condition against the median, build a realistic marketing timeline for sellers, and help buyers use the slow pace and negotiating room to their advantage rather than overpaying out of urgency.

Emerald Heights in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who value negotiating room and aren't racing a clock.
Biggest advantageSoft prices and no competing active listings give buyers real leverage.
Biggest riskLong days on market mean slow resale if you need to exit quickly.
Sweet spotA well-conditioned home bought below the median after patient negotiation.
Avoid ifYou need quick liquidity or a fast, competitive purchase.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA — confirm current dues
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

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The takeaway

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Emerald Heights?
The median sale price in Emerald Heights was $325K over the 12 months ending July 13, 2026 (9 closed sales, Pensacola MLS).
How long do homes in Emerald Heights take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending July 13, 2026 took a median 328 days on market (9 sales, Pensacola MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Emerald Heights?
The best agent for Emerald Heights is one who actively works Pensacola 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 Emerald Heights.
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Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Emerald Heights and the wider Pensacola area.
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Buyers with a mid-$300s budget who want time to negotiate rather than competeExcellent fit
Long-hold buyers who can absorb slow resale and a soft price trendExcellent fit
Renovation-minded buyers willing to trade condition work for a better entry priceExcellent fit
Buyers who need to resell quickly and count on fast turnoverProbably not
Buyers who want shared amenities, since none were identified in current listingsProbably not
Buyers expecting near-term price gains rather than a patient, condition-driven purchaseProbably not

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsPensacola MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: July 3, 2026)
Community market statsPensacola MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 13, 2026
Under-contract sharesPensacola MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2024 (38 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 Pensacola MLS 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.

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsPensacola MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: July 3, 2026)
Community market statsPensacola MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 13, 2026
Under-contract sharesPensacola MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2024 (38 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 Pensacola MLS 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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