Homestead Estates
Homes for Sale in St. Augustine, FL
All 1,143 homes for sale in St. Augustine, FL · median $479,990 · 139 homes for sale in 32086 · St. Johns County homes for sale
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As of October 2026, the MLS records 4 closed sales in Homestead Estates in St. Augustine, FL since 2009, the most recent in June 2025. Across St. Augustine as a whole, 2,438 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $445,000, 48 median days on market, with 692 homes for sale today. At that median and St. Johns County's FY2025-26 rate of 13.47 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,990 ($5,480 with the full homestead exemption).
Homestead Estates sits in St. Augustine, within St. Johns County. With the data snapshot we have as of July 2026, this is a community where the pricing story is driven more by the condition and specifics of the individual home than by any published range — so read each listing on its own merits rather than assuming a fixed tier.
For a buyer, that means the work is in the comparison: two homes here can carry very different asking prices for reasons that come down to updates, lot, and layout. For a seller, it means presentation and honest condition assessment matter more than leaning on a neighborhood label. We would rather set expectations from the actual listing in front of us than from a headline number.
The 60-Second Overview
Homestead Estates is a St. Augustine community in St. Johns County — close enough to the coast and to the region's road network to make location a real part of the value conversation, without pretending we have pricing detail we don't.
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 Homestead Estates is best for.
Best for
- Buyers who prioritize a St. Augustine, St. Johns County location and will weigh each home on its own condition
- Buyers with the patience to compare listings carefully before committing to a price
- Owners planning to update or maintain a home to protect its position in a condition-driven market
Probably not for
- Buyers who want a tightly predictable price range with little variation between homes
- Buyers unwilling to scrutinize condition, updates, and lot before making an offer
- Buyers looking to move fast on a single number without doing the comparison work
The market around Homestead Estates
Homestead Estates is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32086, 190 homes are on the market and 23% are under contract — a steady corner of St. Augustine.
Across St. Johns County, 1,922 homes are active and 834 pending (30% under contract).
In ZIP 32086 (St. Augustine), 452 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $330K ($201/sq ft), down 3.4% year over year, with a median 66 days on market. Right now 121 active and 30 pending listings put supply at about 6.0 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 32086 housing market and the St. Johns County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Homestead Estates specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Homestead Estates
Live MLS inventory for Homestead Estates. 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 Homestead Estates listings as of 2026-09-25, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.
Every Home for Sale in Homestead Estates St Augustine Right Now (1)
All 1 active and pending Homestead Estates St Augustine listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 105 Maries Way · $549,999 · 4 bd / 3 ba · pending · listed Aug 21, 2026 · listed by Keller Williams Realty Atlantic Partners St. Augustine
The Homestead Estates buying strategy.
If we were buying in Homestead Estates 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 Homestead Estates.
Reading Homestead Estates on the ground
St. Johns County is one of Northeast Florida's most sought-after places to own, and St. Augustine anchors it with its historic core, its coastline, and its access to the wider Jacksonville corridor. Homestead Estates benefits from that setting; the question worth asking on any given home is how much of the price reflects location versus the house itself.
Because we are working from a limited snapshot, our advice is to treat this community as one you evaluate address by address. Look hard at condition, at how recently the home has been updated, and at what the specific lot offers. Those are the levers here, and they reward a buyer who takes the time to compare rather than one chasing a single number.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Homestead Estates. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
We work Northeast Florida and St. Johns County every week, and we will tell you plainly when a listing in Homestead Estates is priced to its condition and when it isn't. Our value is in the side-by-side comparison — helping you read one home against another rather than against a headline — and in setting a seller's expectations from the actual house, not the neighborhood name.
Homestead Estates 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 Homestead Estates 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 Homestead Estates sales matched to your home.
Price it to the comps and condition, not an automated estimate.
If you are thinking about selling in Homestead Estates, 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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22% of homes for sale in ZIP 32086 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 (2026-10-01).
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Should you buy in Homestead Estates?
An honest fit check. We will tell you when it is not your community.
Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | realMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 25, 2026) |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 32086/32259)) |
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-09-24 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2009 (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 Homestead Estates. These are the public schools most often assigned to other communities in ZIP 32086; zones change and vary by address, so confirm with the district before you buy.
- Pedro Menendez High School · High · FLDOE grade B (assigned to 21 nearby communities)
- Gamble Rogers Middle School · Middle · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 14 nearby communities)
- Otis A. Mason Elementary School · K-5 · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 11 nearby communities)
- R.J. Murray Middle School · 6-8 (assigned to 4 nearby communities)
- Otis A. Mason Elementary · K-5 · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 3 nearby communities)
Assignments from district data for neighboring communities; grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades (2025-26).
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