Mission
Trace Homes for Sale in St. Augustine, FL

Established resale homes · St. Augustine · ZIP 32084

A small, established single-family resale community off the west side of St. Augustine in St. Johns County, a short drive from Downtown St. Augustine and the I-95 corridor.

Established resaleSt. Augustine, St. Johns County3 to 5 bedrooms
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"Mission Trace is a small, already-built neighborhood on the west side of St. Augustine, so the trade you are weighing is a compact resale pool against a location that sits close to Downtown St. Augustine and the I-95 corridor. Because so few homes exist here, a single listing can swing the visible market picture, so treat the current active count as a snapshot, not a trend, and lean on recent sold comparisons for the real read."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

Mission Trace is an established, single-family resale community on the west side of St. Augustine, in St. Johns County, built out around 2014. Homes here are one and two story, generally running 3 to 5 bedrooms, on lots that local listings describe as wooded, with some homesites backing to a pond or lake view.

The community is compact, with a limited number of homes along Mission Trace Drive, Mission Trace Court, and Mission Cove Circle. Marketed amenities are modest, a playground and a picnic area, and annual HOA dues have been described by local listings as comparatively low, though the exact figure should be confirmed with the HOA before you buy.

Location is the community's main draw. It sits west of Downtown St. Augustine, within a short drive of the historic district, and gives reasonably convenient access to the I-95 corridor by way of State Road 207. Because the community is small, do not assume the current active list reflects normal turnover, compare it against recent sold prices to get an honest read.

Best for

  • Buyers who want an already-built, single-family resale rather than new construction
  • Buyers who want reasonably convenient access to Downtown St. Augustine and the I-95 corridor
  • Buyers comfortable with a small community with a compact resale pool and modest shared amenities

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a large amenity package such as a clubhouse, fitness center, or community pool
  • Buyers who need a wide pool of comparable active listings to negotiate against
  • Buyers who want a gated or age-restricted community; no such status was identified here

How St. Augustine is performing right now

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Live market metrics for Mission Trace update as realMLS listings and sales post. Figures shown reflect current recorded activity; confirm specifics by address.

Live from realMLS, as of July 9, 2026. Refreshed twice daily. Months of supply, days on market, and the contract-to-listing ratio are computed from current St. Augustine listings and the trailing twelve months of closed sales.

8.6A- score
Momentum intelligence
Momentum buy score

Our proprietary read on how a home in Mission Trace buys, holds, and resells. See the five factors.

Listing locations from realMLS; lot type inferred from listing descriptions. Destination pins are approximate. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO. Flood, school, and commute overlays are on the roadmap.

The takeaway

The location is the everyday-convenience case: shopping, schools, and the major roads are all a manageable drive.

Downtown St. Augustine10 to 15 min · approximate; about 3 to 5 miles east
I-95 at SR 20710 to 15 min · approximate
St. Augustine Beach20 to 25 min · approximate
Jacksonville International Airport45 to 55 min · approximate

Distances and drive times are approximate and vary with traffic. 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
St. Augustine (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
  • St. Johns 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

St. Augustine is served by St. Johns 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.

High

St. Augustine High School (St. Johns County School District, verify by address)

Middle

R.J. Murray Middle School (verify by address)

Elementary

Webster Elementary School (verify by address)

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any St. Augustine address.

The takeaway

The story here is location within a small, already-built resale pool. St. Johns County has been one of Florida's faster-growing counties, and the west side of St. Augustine has continued to fill in with both resale and new construction nearby.

Recent Developments in Mission Trace

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

Net OutlookBullishNet neutral to positive on demand given the county's growth, but the community's small size means the visible market picture can shift quickly on just a handful of transactions.

St. Johns County population growth

2020 to 2025
BullishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: County

St. Johns County has consistently ranked among Florida's faster-growing counties over the past several years, which supports sustained demand for existing homes near Downtown St. Augustine.

Homeowners insurance costs

2026
NeutralNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Region

Florida homeowners insurance remains a meaningful line item statewide, including in coastal St. Johns County. Get a bindable quote for the specific home before you commit to a purchase.

Thin resale pool

2026
NeutralMinor impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Because Mission Trace has a limited number of homes, active inventory can be sparse at any given time. Weigh recent sold prices as heavily as the current active list when judging value.

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 Mission Trace, 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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    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 St. Augustine, this is the order of operations we would run, and the one we run for our clients.

    1

    Confirm the current HOA dues amount and what they cover directly with the HOA or its management company.

    2

    Confirm whether any homesite has a pond or lake view and check the flood zone on the St. Johns County Property Appraiser parcel record.

    3

    Verify the exact zoned elementary, middle, and high school by the home's address with the St. Johns County School District.

    4

    Get a bindable homeowners insurance quote for the specific home before you make an offer.

    5

    Compare recent sold prices in the community against the current active list, since a small number of homes can skew the visible picture.

    Best Buy
    A well-maintained resale on a quieter interior lot, ideally with a verified pond or lake view.
    Biggest Risk
    A thin resale pool means limited comparables at any given moment; lean on recent solds, not just actives.
    Best Lot
    Favor homesites away from the community's busier entry roads; verify any water view in person.
    Smart Timing
    No phase or release schedule here, this is an established resale market, so timing follows normal listing activity, not a builder calendar.
    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

    The Homes

    Type

    Established single-family resale

    Built

    Around 2014 (verify by parcel record)

    Size range

    Not verified here; confirm on the current listing sheet

    Bedrooms

    3 to 5

    Costs & Fees

    HOA

    Yes, annual dues; amount not published, confirm with the HOA

    CDD

    None identified; confirm on the St. Johns County Property Appraiser parcel record

    Property use

    Primary residences

    Amenities

    Marketed

    Playground, picnic area

    Status

    Small, established community; no clubhouse or pool identified

    Location

    Town

    St. Augustine, St. Johns County

    Downtown St. Augustine

    About 10 to 15 min

    I-95 (SR 207 interchange)

    About 10 to 15 min

    The takeaway

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

    The Entry

    At the lower end of the current market you are generally looking at the smaller one-story plans with 3 bedrooms. Confirm current availability, since the active list here can be short.

    Lowest entry
    The Core

    In the middle of the current market you move into larger one and two-story homes with 4 bedrooms, which is where recent activity has tended to cluster.

    Most inventory
    The Top

    At the upper end you reach the largest plans, up to 5 bedrooms, and any homesite with a verified pond or lake view. Confirm the exact lot premium on the current listing.

    Strongest resale

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

    The Entry
    At the lower end of the current market you are generally looking at the smaller one-story plans with 3 bedrooms. Confirm current availability, since the active list here can be short.
    The Core
    In the middle of the current market you move into larger one and two-story homes with 4 bedrooms, which is where recent activity has tended to cluster.
    The Top
    At the upper end you reach the largest plans, up to 5 bedrooms, and any homesite with a verified pond or lake view. Confirm the exact lot premium on the current listing.

    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.

    Home conditionBuilt around 2014
    HOA costComparatively low, confirm amount
    Amenity packagePlayground and picnic area only
    Comparable poolSmall, limited actives
    Location accessNear Downtown and I-95

    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 St. Augustine

    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.

    In a small, already-built community, the edge is not picking a phase, it is reading the comps correctly.

    Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
    6.6B- · Buy Score
    Resale Strength6.0/10
    Renovation Risk7.4/10
    Location Efficiency7.0/10
    Long-Term Defensibility5.6/10
    Carrying Cost Advantage7.2/10

    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 St. Augustine is different.

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

    Live realMLS 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 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 realMLS; for orientation, not an appraisal.

    15-Second Take
    • Homes here date to around 2014, so condition varies by upkeep, not by build phase.
    • Some homesites back to a pond or lake view; verify this in person, not just from marketing.
    • Interior lots away from the community's entry roads tend to be quieter.
    • With few homes in the community, lot position matters more to resale than in a larger neighborhood.
    • Check the flood zone on the parcel record for any lot near water.

    Because Mission Trace is already built out, the durable differences between homes are age of upkeep, floor plan, and homesite. A verified pond or lake view can be a real plus, but confirm it in person and check the flood zone on the parcel record before you rely on it. With a limited number of homes in the community, an individual lot's position, whether it is interior and quiet or closer to the entry roads, carries more weight in resale than it would in a larger development.

    St. Augustine in 15 seconds.

    Best forBuyers who want an established single-family resale on the west side of St. Augustine.
    Biggest advantageReasonably convenient access to Downtown St. Augustine and the I-95 corridor from an already-built home.
    Biggest riskA small number of homes means thin, fast-moving inventory and limited direct comparables.
    Sweet spotA well-kept resale on a quieter interior lot, verified against recent sold comparables.
    Avoid ifYou want a large amenity package or a wide pool of active listings to negotiate against.

    HOA, CDD & Fees

    15-Second Take
    • HOA yes; get the current dues amount and coverage in writing.
    • No CDD was identified, but confirm it on the parcel's tax record.
    • Marketed amenities are a playground and a picnic area, nothing larger.
    • This is a small community, so the resale pool at any time is limited.
    • Budget a bindable homeowners insurance quote as a real cost before you commit.

    Mission Trace has a homeowners association with annual dues. Local listing sources describe the dues as comparatively low, but an exact current figure is not published here, confirm it with the HOA or its management company before you buy.

    Confirm in writing, but HOA dues in a community like this generally fund common-area upkeep and the shared playground and picnic area.

    There is no golf course or private club here; the shared amenities are the community playground and picnic area.

    The takeaway

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

    Momentum listings (YTD)
    97.98%
    Sold-to-list ratio across the Jacksonville metro 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 the Jacksonville metro average, year to date. Your home's result depends on pricing, condition, lot, view, and preparation.

    In St. Augustine, condition and view decide your number

    Because buyers here are weighing your home against renovated comps and cross-shopping Ravenswood Village, 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 St. Augustine home worth?

    Get a no-obligation home value based on real comparable sales in St. Augustine 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.

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    Real comps, not an automated estimate.

    Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

    Median sale prices in Mission Trace 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.

    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.

    Live market metrics for Mission Trace are being compiled from realMLS activity and will appear here as listings and sales post. For current county-level figures, see the market data links below.

    Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is Mission Trace new construction or resale?
    Mission Trace is an established, single-family resale community built out around 2014. It is not an active new-construction development.
    How many homes are in Mission Trace?
    It is a small community with a limited number of homes along Mission Trace Drive, Mission Trace Court, and Mission Cove Circle. An exact home count is not published here, confirm it with the HOA.
    What do homes look like in Mission Trace?
    Local listings describe one and two story single-family homes generally running 3 to 5 bedrooms, on lots described as wooded, with some homesites backing to a pond or lake view.
    Is there an HOA, and how much are the dues?
    Yes, there is a homeowners association with annual dues, described by local listings as comparatively low. An exact current figure is not published here, confirm it with the HOA or its management company.
    Is there a CDD bond on the taxes?
    No Community Development District was identified for this community, but CDD status is best confirmed on the specific parcel's tax record with the St. Johns County Property Appraiser.
    What amenities does the community have?
    Marketed shared amenities are a playground and a picnic area. No clubhouse, fitness center, or community pool was identified.
    Is Mission Trace gated or age-restricted?
    There is no verified information that the community is gated, and it is not marketed as age-restricted or 55 plus. Confirm access details with the HOA.
    What schools serve the community?
    It is in the St. Johns County School District. St. Augustine High School, R.J. Murray Middle School, and Webster Elementary School serve this part of the district, but the exact zoned schools should be verified by the specific address.
    How is the commute to Downtown St. Augustine?
    Downtown St. Augustine is roughly 3 to 5 miles east, about a 10 to 15 minute approximate drive.
    How is the access to I-95?
    I-95 at the State Road 207 interchange is roughly a 10 to 15 minute approximate drive from the community.
    What is the biggest risk of buying here?
    The community's small size. With a limited number of homes, active inventory can be thin, and a single listing can swing the visible market picture. Weigh recent sold prices as heavily as current actives.
    How should I evaluate a homesite here?
    Check whether the lot is interior and away from the entry roads, verify any pond or lake view in person rather than from marketing alone, and check the flood zone on the parcel record.
    Should I get my own agent for a purchase here?
    Yes. Your own agent can pull the actual recent comparables for a small community like this and represent your interests through negotiation and closing.
    How current is the data on this page?
    The market figures come from live realMLS data and update regularly. Always confirm the exact price and availability with the listing agent before you make an offer.
    Who is the best real estate agent for Mission Trace?
    The best agent for Mission Trace is one who actively works St. Augustine and knows the community's pricing, HOA and CDD details, 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 Mission Trace.
    How do I find a top St. Augustine real estate agent who knows Mission Trace?
    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 Mission Trace and the wider St. Augustine area.
    Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Mission Trace?
    Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Mission Trace purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
    You want an already-built, single-family resale rather than new construction.Excellent fit
    You want reasonably convenient access to Downtown St. Augustine and the I-95 corridor.Excellent fit
    You are comfortable with a small community and modest shared amenities.Excellent fit
    You are prepared to compare recent sold prices, not just the current active list.Excellent fit
    You want a large amenity package such as a clubhouse, fitness center, or community pool.Probably not
    You need a wide pool of comparable active listings to negotiate against.Probably not
    You are looking for a gated or age-restricted community.Probably not
    You need new-construction condition and a builder warranty.Probably not

    Get the inside read on St. Augustine

    Whether you are buying a renovation project, comparing the lots and views, weighing the carrying costs, or selling your St. Augustine home, tell us what you need. Every inquiry comes straight to us. We represent you, not the seller, and what your agent is paid is negotiable and set in a written buyer agreement up front. No obligation, no spam, no high-pressure follow-up.

    We respond personally, usually the same day.

    You are all set.

    A Momentum Realty St. Augustine specialist will reach out personally, usually the same day.

    Median sale price in Mission Trace, Florida by year (2012 to 2026). Source: Momentum Realty.
    Photography on this page is sourced from active and recently sold MLS listings in this community and remains the property of the listing brokerage and/or photographer. Source: Data provided by realMLS.

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