Marshside
Homes for Sale in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
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Marshside sits in Ponte Vedra Beach within St. Johns County, and the pricing here is driven far more by the individual home than by any neighborhood-wide number. Condition, lot position, and how much updating a place has had will move value more than square footage alone, so two homes on the same street can trade well apart.
For buyers, that means the work is in the walkthrough, not the spreadsheet — read each listing on its own merits. For sellers, presentation and condition are doing the heavy lifting; a well-prepared home separates itself quickly, while a dated or deferred-maintenance property will be priced on that fact whether you plan for it or not.
Figures in this note are as of July 12, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.
The 60-Second Overview
Marshside market snapshot (as of October 23, 2026): the median sale price is about $655K ($310 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 73 days on market for closed sales.
Marshside is a community of 13 homes in Ponte Vedra Beach, St. Johns County, built between 1998 and 2004 (median 2000), with a median living area of about 3,578 square feet. 85% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
Marshside is a Ponte Vedra Beach address in St. Johns County, a coastal Northeast Florida pocket where location does a lot of the talking and value tracks the condition of the specific home more than any headline figure.
Who Marshside is best for.
Best for
- Buyers set on a coastal Ponte Vedra Beach location within St. Johns County
- Buyers willing to shop on condition and updates rather than a single benchmark number
- Buyers comfortable taking on a project home if the price reflects the work needed
Probably not for
- Buyers who need a tightly predictable, uniform price across every home
- Buyers wanting turnkey only who will not weigh condition trade-offs
- Buyers whose priorities point away from a coastal St. Johns County address
Sold History: Closed Sales in Marshside by Year
Closed sales in Marshside by trailing-12-month window ending October 23 of each year, from realMLS (Northeast Florida MLS) closing records. 3 homes closed in the current window at a median of $655,000. Aggregates only; individual closed sales are not shown.
| Window | Closings | Median sold | $ / sq ft | Median DOM | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | $655,000 | $310 | 73 days | 2,114 sq ft |
Source: realMLS closed listings, aggregated by Momentum Research. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Housing distress & ownership in Marshside, Ponte Vedra Beach
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
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. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Marshside
Live MLS inventory for Marshside. 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 Marshside listings as of 2026-10-21, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.
Schools
- St. Johns County Public Schools
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Ocean Palms · Elementary
- Alice B. Landrum · Middle
- Ponte Vedra · High
Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Marshside listings and can change; always confirm with St. Johns County Public Schools for a specific address.
Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Marshside address.
The Marshside buying strategy.
If we were buying in Marshside 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 Marshside.
Reading Marshside on its own terms
The Ponte Vedra Beach location is the durable part of the story here. It puts you in the coastal stretch of St. Johns County with the amenities and access that come with that address, and that is what holds interest regardless of where any single sale lands.
Because value is condition-driven, expect a real spread between move-in-ready homes and those needing work. Do not read a low or high individual price as the neighborhood's floor or ceiling — each home stands on its own, and the smart move is to compare like-for-like on updates, layout, and lot before drawing conclusions.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Marshside. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a market where price follows condition, we earn our keep on the details — walking each home with you, flagging what is updated versus deferred, and pricing against genuinely comparable properties rather than a blanket average. We work Ponte Vedra Beach and St. Johns County closely enough to tell you when a Marshside listing is priced on its merits and when it is not.
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Recent Developments in Marshside
Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Marshside, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated October 2026.
- October 2026Market
St. Johns County denies 4,462-acre Palm Valley farmland housing application under new state enclave law
Commissioners denied 3-2 on Sept. 15 the 4,462-acre Palm Valley application near Nocatee under the state agricultural enclave law, and the county plans to fight it in court. Another proposal of nearly 1,200 acres and about 15,000 homes south of St. Augustine was approved in August, then denied 3-2 on Sept. 28. St. Johns County has received 16 applications under the law.
What it may mean for the marketThe outcome of these applications will shape how much new housing supply can be added on rural land in the county. The site is about 4 miles northwest of Marshside.
Source: Jacksonville Today - September 2026Development
UF Health Durbin Park 99-bed hospital opens in northern St. Johns County; Baptist Silverleaf adds emergency department
UF Health Durbin Park, a 99-bed hospital with a 24-hour emergency department on 42.5 acres, held its ribbon-cutting and opens the following week. Baptist Health's Silverleaf campus, about 10 miles south, is adding an emergency department, and AdventHealth and Acadia Health have also opened facilities near I-95. The county's population has grown more than 25% since 2020.
What it may mean for the marketNew hospital and emergency capacity shortens drive times to emergency care and adds healthcare jobs in northern St. Johns County. The site is about 10 miles west of Marshside.
Source: Jacksonville Today - July 2026Infrastructure
CR 210 widening westbound lanes set to reopen in St. Johns County
News4Jax reported that all westbound lanes of the County Road 210 widening project in St. Johns County were expected to reopen by the end of Friday, July 31, 2026, ahead of the August 10 school year start. The county said it is managing 44 active road projects totaling $183.1 million this year.
What it may mean for the marketExpands roadway capacity on a major county corridor, improving traffic flow and supporting continued growth along the CR 210 area. The project is about 6 miles southwest of Marshside, elsewhere in St. Johns County.
Source: News4Jax - July 2026Development
Six agricultural enclave projects seek to develop 6,500-plus acres in St. Johns County
Jacksonville Today reported that St. Johns County received six proposals totaling more than 6,558 acres for development under a new Florida agricultural enclave law that took effect July 1, 2026. The largest proposal, about 4,462 acres north of Nocatee, comes from the Davis family and the PARC Group. The County Commission scheduled a public hearing on the proposals for August 19, 2026.
What it may mean for the marketSignals a large potential expansion of developable land and future housing and commercial capacity, using a new state process that can convert farmland to residential and commercial use with reduced local review. The site is about 5 miles southwest of Marshside.
Source: Jacksonville Today - July 2026Retail & Dining
Publix opens and more retailers coming to Marketplace at Nocatee
An official Nocatee business update reported that a Publix supermarket with a pharmacy drive-thru and adjacent Publix Liquors has opened at Marketplace at Nocatee. Additional announced tenants include SoFresh in late summer 2026, a Gate gas station, BODYBAR Pilates, a nail spa and a wine and spirits shop. The Hub at Nocatee entertainment concept is slated for 2028.
What it may mean for the marketExpands grocery, dining and everyday retail capacity at a growing town center, adding anchor and service tenants that build out the commercial base of the area. The project is about 4 miles southwest of Marshside, elsewhere in St. Johns County.
Source: Nocatee - May 2026Retail & Dining
Grocery-anchored retail center proposed in Durbin Park
A grocery-anchored retail center was proposed at Durbin Park, the large mixed-use development near Interstate 95 and County Road 210 in northern St. Johns County, adding to the district's existing stores, restaurants, and Walmart-anchored core.
What it may mean for the marketAdded grocery and retail at Durbin Park deepens everyday conveniences in northern St. Johns County, an amenity factor that can support demand for surrounding communities. The project is about 10 miles west of Marshside, elsewhere in St. Johns County.
Source: Jax Daily Record
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.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | realMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 21, 2026) |
| Community market stats | realMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending October 23, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 32082)) |
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-10-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2002 (12 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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