La Belle Terre in Pensacola

La Belle Terre

Executive community · Ferry Pass, Escambia County · ZIP 32504

An established executive community with an active HOA in central Ferry Pass.

Executive homesActive HOACentral Ferry Pass
Live Market Pulse
50/100
Momentum
Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)
This is an established, executive-scale market, so the vintage, the condition, and the lot decide where a home trades.
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$848K
Median Price
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Supply
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Avg DOM
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Seller Leverage
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Median $/Sqft
-6%
1-Yr Price Change
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Distress
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

"La Belle Terre is an established executive-home community of about 66 homes in the Ferry Pass area of Pensacola, with an active homeowners association, so it reads as a settled, managed neighborhood with larger homes. The draw is the executive scale, the active HOA, and a central Ferry Pass location. Value turns on the vintage, condition, and lot. Your leverage is reading the renovation math honestly and confirming the HOA's scope."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

La Belle Terre is an established executive-home community in Pensacola (ZIP 32504), Escambia County, in the central Ferry Pass area. It was established in 1986 and comprises about 66 larger homes, with an active homeowners association.

The homes are executive-scale single-family residences on landscaped lots along La Belle Terre Boulevard and the surrounding streets. Because the neighborhood is established, expect a mix of original and updated homes, so condition is a real swing in value at this scale.

The buy hinges on the vintage, an honest read of condition on a larger home, and the specific lot. Confirm the HOA's current dues and what they cover for a specific home. The community sits in Escambia County Public Schools in the Ferry Pass area; confirm the zoning by address.

The location is central and convenient, close to the Interstate 10 and Davis Highway corridors, with shopping, hospitals, and the University of West Florida within a short drive. The part of the value that holds up at resale is a well-kept, updated executive home on a desirable lot, priced to recent Ferry Pass comparable sales.

Best for

  • Buyers who want an established executive home with an active HOA
  • Buyers prioritizing a central Ferry Pass location
  • Buyers who value larger homes on landscaped lots
  • Buyers comfortable with a mix of older and updated homes

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a new-construction subdivision
  • Buyers seeking a no-HOA setup
  • Buyers who want a downtown or beachfront location
  • Buyers seeking large acreage estates

How La Belle Terre is performing right now

50/100
momentum
Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)
Seller's marketBalancedBuyer's market
0Months of supplytight
66Median days on marketdays
0 : 0Under contract vs for salestrong demand
0Sold in last 12 monthsliquidity
+127%Median price since 2012appreciation
+0%Asking vs recent sold $/sqftroom to negotiate

Tight supply and strong demand favor sellers here. Homes still take about two months to sell, though, and with asking prices running above recent sales per square foot, a prepared buyer has room on anything overpriced. Reading each home against the real comps, not the headline trend, is where the edge is.

Live from Pensacola MLS, as of June 11, 2026. Refreshed twice daily. Months of supply, days on market, and the contract-to-listing ratio are computed from current La Belle Terre listings and the trailing twelve months of closed sales.

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Our proprietary read on how a home in La Belle Terre buys, holds, and resells. See the five factors.

Homes For Sale Right Now in La Belle Terre

Live MLS inventory for La Belle Terre. 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 La Belle Terre listings as of 2026-06-11, priced high to low. 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.. Tap any home to ask about it.

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The takeaway

The central Ferry Pass location is the draw: I-10, UWF, shopping, and hospitals are a short drive, with downtown and the beach beyond.

Interstate 10 (Davis Hwy)~5-8 min · ~3 miles
University of West Florida~8-10 min · ~5 miles
Cordova Mall / Bayou Blvd~8-10 min · ~4 miles
Downtown Pensacola~15-20 min · ~8 miles
Pensacola Int'l Airport~12-15 min · ~6 miles
Pensacola Beach~25-35 min · ~16 miles

Drive times are approximate and vary with traffic and your exact departure point. Confirm your real commute at your real departure time.

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Carrying cost · the no-CDD edge

No CDD bond means thousands less per year than newer master plans.

Typical CDD community~$2,500/yr
La Belle Terre (no CDD)$0/yr

Roughly $25,000 saved over 10 years in carrying cost, before resale.

Illustrative. NE Florida CDD assessments commonly run $1,500-$3,500+/yr and vary by community; verify per property.

Schools

15-Second Take
  • Escambia County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Confirm current ratings before relying on them
  • Private and parochial options nearby

La Belle Terre is served by Escambia County Public Schools. Assignment is by address and can change, so confirm the exact zoned elementary, middle, and high schools for any specific home, plus any magnet or choice options. Treat published ratings as a starting point, not the full story.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any La Belle Terre address.

The takeaway

What is actually shaping value around La Belle Terre: an active HOA, the central Ferry Pass location, and the scarcity of established executive homes. Each item is sourced and linked.

Recent Developments in La Belle Terre

Our read on what is being built around La Belle Terre, scored for direction, significance, and how close the effect lands. The full sourced timeline follows below.

Net OutlookBullishThe active HOA and central location point demand up, with condition the central watch item on larger older homes. The buyer's focus is the vintage and condition on a specific home.

Active HOA holds community standards

Ongoing
BullishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

An active homeowners association helps maintain the executive neighborhood's standards, a positive for value.

Central Ferry Pass location

Ongoing
BullishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Proximity to I-10, Davis Highway, hospitals, and UWF supports steady demand for the central address.

Executive scale stays scarce

Ongoing
BullishMinor impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

A small community of larger executive homes keeps resale supply limited, which supports pricing.

Condition is the value swing

Ongoing
NeutralNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

On larger older homes, condition and systems are the central line to read before you judge a price.

Direction, significance, and effect-radius ratings are Momentum's proprietary, qualitative read of the sourced items below, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific home.

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting La Belle Terre, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated June 2026.

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  1. January 2025
    Community

    La Belle Terre HOA maintains the executive neighborhood

    The community's active homeowners association continues to manage standards across the roughly 66-home executive enclave established in 1986. Why it matters: An active HOA supports the neighborhood's standards and value. Source

  2. November 2024
    Market

    Ferry Pass executive homes trade by condition and lot

    Area listings showed established executive homes pricing by condition and lot rather than a single community average. Why it matters: Condition and the lot set the number more than square footage alone. Source

Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.

If we were buying in La Belle Terre, this is the order of operations we would run, and the one we run for our clients.

1

Read the vintage and condition. Price the systems honestly on a larger executive home before you judge the list price.

2

Confirm the HOA. Verify the current dues, what they cover, and any pending assessments.

3

Weigh the lot. A larger or better-placed lot reads differently at resale; confirm the outlook.

4

Verify the school zoning. Confirm the assigned Escambia County schools for the specific address with the district.

5

Match the home to real comps. Cross-shop other established Ferry Pass executive neighborhoods.

Best Buy
A well-kept, updated executive home on a desirable lot, matched to comps
Biggest Risk
Underbudgeting systems on a larger older home
Best Lot
A larger or better-placed lot with a good outlook
Smart Timing
Confirm the HOA, the condition, and school zoning before you offer
The takeaway

On mobile, tap any heading below to open it. This is the home by home, lot by lot, club and renovation detail, organized so you can jump straight to what matters to you.

Community Details at a Glance

La Belle Terre is an established executive-home community in the central Ferry Pass area of Pensacola, established in 1986 with about 66 larger homes and an active homeowners association. The homes are executive-scale single-family residences on landscaped lots, so condition and the lot drive value. It sits in Escambia County Public Schools near the Interstate 10 and Davis Highway corridors, with shopping, hospitals, and the University of West Florida a short drive away. There is no golf or country-club membership; the value story is the home's vintage, condition, the lot, and the HOA-managed standards.

The takeaway

Three honest price bands. Condition and lot, not the square footage alone, decide where a home lands.

The Original Estate

Larger homes in original condition, the renovation entry into an established executive community.

Lowest entry
The Updated Home

Updated executive homes on solid lots, the move-in heart of the market here.

Most inventory
The Top

Larger, fully updated homes on the best lots, the homes that hold value best.

Strongest resale

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

The Original Estate
Larger homes in original condition, the renovation entry into an established executive community.
The Updated Home
Updated executive homes on solid lots, the move-in heart of the market here.
The Top
Larger, fully updated homes on the best lots, the homes that hold value best.

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

15-Second Take
  • Renovation math decides the deal
  • Better lots and views resell strongest
  • Roof and HVAC age drive the insurance quote
  • Interior lots are where buyers overpay
Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

Most buyers overpay on interior lots in the back half of the community. A sharp renovation can distract you, but the weaker resale position follows the lot, not the finishes. We read the homesite before the kitchen.

Active HOA holds standardsStrong
Central Ferry Pass locationStrong
Scarce executive resale supplyPositive
Mixed vintages and conditionRead it carefully
Carrying cost on larger homesManage it

Momentum analysis based on the community's structure, location, lot scarcity, and housing stock. Not a guarantee of future value.

Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

The strongest value pocket is usually a renovated home on a good lot priced just under the next tier up. Buyers chasing the single biggest house often pay top prices for what is really a renovation project.

5 Mistakes Buyers Make in La Belle Terre

15-Second Take
  • Calling the listing agent (who works for the seller)
  • Misjudging the renovation budget
  • Overpaying for an interior lot
  • Underbudgeting the carrying costs
  • Skipping the roof, HVAC, and systems check

The same five mistakes cost buyers the most in any market. Every one is avoidable with the right preparation before you tour.

The executive scale and central Ferry Pass location are the draw. The deal is won or lost on the vintage, the lot, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
7.6B+ · Buy Score
Resale Strength7.6/10
Renovation Risk5.4/10
Location Efficiency8.0/10
Long-Term Defensibility7.6/10
Carrying Cost Advantage7.4/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment based on the analysis on this page, on a 0 to 10 scale. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value or advice on a specific home.

Why our read on La Belle Terre is different.

Most pages on this community are an automated estimate wrapped in stock copy. This one is built from the live Pensacola MLS feed, fourteen years of closed sales, and a renovation-by-renovation read of what actually moves value here, lot by lot. No Zestimate, no guesswork.

Live Pensacola MLS feed14 years of closed salesRenovation-premium analysisLot-by-lot, no automated estimates
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty. A housing economist with a background in real estate investment banking at Deutsche Bank and consulting at Ernst & Young, who has built and analyzed Northeast Florida real estate from the ground up.

Which Lots & Views Hold Value Best

Where the value actually sits. Each home is shaded by its price per square foot (a value read, not just a price) and ringed by lot type, so you can see at a glance which pockets carry a real, durable premium and where a renovation play makes sense.

Value ($/sqft)
$261 value$401 premium
Lake / waterPreserveInterior

Fill = price per square foot; ring = lot type, inferred from listing descriptions. Sold homes are shown by realized $/sqft (lot type not always recorded). Asking and recent-sold figures from Pensacola MLS; for orientation, not an appraisal.

15-Second Take
  • Larger, better-placed lots carry the edge
  • Vintage matters as much as the lot
  • Active HOA helps hold community standards
  • Confirm the outlook and the dues
  • Read the vintage and condition before the finishes

In an established executive community, the vintage, the condition, and the lot do much of the work on value. Larger, better-placed lots and well-updated homes carry the durable edge, while older executive homes vary in condition and carrying cost. Read the home's vintage and condition, confirm the HOA, and price it to recent Ferry Pass comparable sales rather than a community average.

La Belle Terre in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want an established executive home with an active HOA in central Ferry Pass.
Biggest advantageExecutive scale and an active HOA in a central, convenient Ferry Pass location.
Biggest riskCondition and systems costs on a larger, older home.
Sweet spotA well-kept, updated executive home on a desirable lot, priced to comps.
Avoid ifYou want new construction, a no-HOA setup, or a downtown or beach location.

HOA, CDD & Fees

15-Second Take
  • Established executive community, about 66 homes
  • Active homeowners association
  • Central Ferry Pass location
  • Escambia County schools, confirm zoning
  • Budget condition on a larger home

La Belle Terre has an active homeowners association. Confirm the current dues, what they cover, and any pending assessments for a specific home with the listing.

The HOA typically covers common-area maintenance and community standards for the executive neighborhood. Confirm utilities and exactly what the dues include for a specific home.

There is no golf or country-club membership tied to this subdivision.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and view, not the Zestimate. The right number comes from closed comps matched to your renovation level and lot.

Momentum listings (YTD)
97.98%
Sold-to-list ratio across our market for our agents, sellers keeping more of their price.
Market average (YTD)
96.73%
The broader metro average sold-to-list ratio over the same period.
Momentum days on market
64 days
Median days on market for our listings, faster sales mean less carrying cost and stronger leverage.
Market days on market
72 days
The broader metro median over the same period.

Sold-to-list and days-on-market figures reflect Momentum Realty listings versus our market average, year to date. Your home's result depends on pricing, condition, lot, view, and preparation.

In La Belle Terre, condition and view decide your number

Because buyers here are weighing your home against renovated comps and cross-shopping Ferry Pass, a home priced to the community average instead of its true condition and view either leaves money on the table or sits. A renovated kitchen, newer roof and HVAC, and a golf or lake view all deserve to show up in your price, and a buyer pool reading renovation math needs to be shown why your home is worth it. We build that case with real comps and a pricing strategy for the current market.

What is your La Belle Terre home worth?

Get a no-obligation home value based on real comparable sales in La Belle Terre matched to your condition, lot, and view, not an automated guess. Tell us about your home and we will personally prepare your numbers and a pricing strategy. No obligation, no spam.

See the full La Belle Terre home value & selling guide, recent comps, fees, and 2026 timing →

Real comps, not a Zestimate.

Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

Median sale prices in La Belle Terre year by year since 2012, from closed MLS sales. A long track record beats a single estimate, showing what this community has really done through rate cycles rather than what a model predicts.

La Belle Terre Market Scorecard

Thin data

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Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is La Belle Terre?
La Belle Terre is an established executive-home community in Pensacola (ZIP 32504), Escambia County, in the central Ferry Pass area.
When was La Belle Terre built?
The community was established in 1986 and comprises about 66 larger executive homes.
What kind of homes are in La Belle Terre?
Executive-scale single-family homes on landscaped lots. Condition and the lot drive value at this scale.
Does La Belle Terre have an HOA?
Yes. La Belle Terre has an active homeowners association. Confirm the current dues, what they cover, and any pending assessments for a specific home.
Does La Belle Terre have a CDD fee?
A CDD bond is not expected in an established community like this. Confirm per parcel as a matter of course.
What schools serve La Belle Terre?
La Belle Terre is in Escambia County Public Schools in the Ferry Pass area. Confirm the exact assignment for a specific address with the district.
Is La Belle Terre conveniently located?
Yes. It sits centrally near the Interstate 10 and Davis Highway corridors, with shopping, hospitals, and the University of West Florida a short drive away.
How old are the homes in La Belle Terre?
Homes date from the mid-1980s onward, so the neighborhood is established with a range of conditions. Read the systems carefully on any specific home.
How many homes are in La Belle Terre?
The community comprises about 66 executive homes, a smaller, managed neighborhood.
Is La Belle Terre a good investment?
The executive scale, active HOA, and central location support demand. As with any established market, condition and the lot drive the outcome; this is not a guarantee of future value.
How far is La Belle Terre from the beaches?
Pensacola Beach is roughly 25 to 35 minutes away. Confirm your real commute at your real departure time.
Should I use the listing agent to buy in La Belle Terre?
No. The listing agent works for the seller. On a larger executive home where condition swings value, having your own representation is the highest-leverage decision you make.
Buyers who want an established executive home with an active HOAExcellent fit
Buyers prioritizing a central Ferry Pass locationExcellent fit
Buyers who value larger homes on landscaped lotsExcellent fit
Buyers comfortable with a mix of older and updated homesExcellent fit
Buyers who will read the vintage, the lot, and carrying costs honestlyExcellent fit
Buyers who want a new-construction subdivisionProbably not
Buyers seeking a no-HOA setupProbably not
Buyers who want a downtown or beachfront locationProbably not
Buyers seeking large acreage estatesProbably not
Buyers unwilling to budget condition on a larger homeProbably not

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La Belle Terre median home price history from 2012 to 2026 — chart by Momentum Realty
Median sale price in La Belle Terre, Florida by year (2012–2026). Source: Momentum Realty.
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