Nelmar Terrace in St. Augustine

Nelmar Terrace
Homes for Sale in St. Augustine, FL

All 1,143 homes for sale in St. Augustine, FL · median $479,990 · 260 homes for sale in 32084 · St. Johns County homes for sale

Community in St. Augustine · St. Johns County · ZIP 32084
109 homesBuilt 1900–2023
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As of October 2026, Nelmar Terrace in St. Augustine, FL has 4 homes for sale, asking from $599,900 to $1,050,000 (median $745,000). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1950–2017; 4 listings state no HOA; 3 of the 5 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 6 ft).

Live · Nelmar Terrace Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
48.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
0%
Under contract
St. Johns: 29% (794 of 2,746)
4 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 3 a year
Ownership and context
59%
Owner-occupied · Nelmar Terrace
64 of 109 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
41%
Non-owner-occupied · Nelmar Terrace
incl. 13% trust or LLC-held · 6% out-of-state
109
Homes in the community
109 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 23 years of records
13
Recorded sales · 2024-2025
median $690K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Est. 1900
Community established
homes built 1900-2023, median 1944 (FL DOR 2025)
0.9%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 109 homes trade a year

Homes For Sale Right Now in Nelmar Terrace

Live MLS inventory for Nelmar Terrace. 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 Nelmar Terrace listings as of 2026-10-01, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.

Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Nelmar Terrace is a small, established pocket near the north end of St. Augustine, and price here is driven far more by the individual property than by any neighborhood template. Lot position, the age and character of the structure, and how much updating a home has already absorbed will move the number more than square footage alone. With a compact inventory, comparable sales are thin, so pricing is a case-by-case exercise rather than a formula.

For a seller, that means presentation and condition do real work — a well-prepared home stands out in a market this narrow. For a buyer, it means patience and discipline: listings do not come up often, and when one does, you are usually weighing it against homes that are similar in location but very different in condition. Come ready to move on the right property, but bring a clear read on what the work in front of you is worth.

Nelmar Terrace Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of October 1, 2026

Nelmar Terrace right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 48.0 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract give buyers above-average negotiating leverage.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of realMLS records, as of October 1, 2026. Confidence: Low (4 active and pending listings, 1 closed sales in 12 months).

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· Updated October 2, 2026 · Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Nelmar Terrace sits inside the city of St. Augustine in St. Johns County, close to the historic core and the water without being in the tourist crush. It is a low-turnover, character-driven enclave rather than a subdivision, so each sale tends to tell its own story.

realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 33 homes in Nelmar Terrace that have changed hands since 2003, built between 1918 and 2017 (median 1945), with a median living area of about 1,740 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: realMLS (Northeast Florida) closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.

County records show 13 qualified sales in Nelmar Terrace across 2024–2025 (7 in 2024, 6 in 2025), median $690,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.

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.

Best for

  • Buyers prioritizing proximity to the St. Augustine historic district and shoreline over a new-build feel
  • Buyers comfortable with an older, condition-driven home and a realistic renovation budget
  • Long-horizon buyers who can wait for scarce inventory rather than transact on a timeline

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need a wide selection and multiple comparable listings to choose from
  • Buyers wanting turnkey, uniform-condition product with predictable pricing
  • Buyers on a tight timeline who cannot wait for the right property to come up

The market around Nelmar Terrace

Nelmar Terrace is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32084, 340 homes are on the market and 22% are under contract — a steady corner of St. Augustine.

Across St. Johns County, 1,952 homes are active and 794 pending (29% under contract).

In ZIP 32084 (St. Augustine), 910 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $364K ($208/sq ft), up 1.0% year over year, with a median 55 days on market. Right now 170 active and 52 pending listings put supply at about 4.0 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32084 housing market and the St. Johns County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Nelmar Terrace specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Listing locations from realMLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Schools

In short
  • St. Johns County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Ketterlinus · Elementary
  • Sebastian · Middle
  • St. Augustine · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Nelmar Terrace 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 Nelmar Terrace address.

If we were buying in Nelmar Terrace 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

Use your leverage. With inventory sitting, there is room to negotiate on anything dated or overpriced and to ask for repairs or a rate buydown.

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 Nelmar Terrace.

Best Buy
Buyers who want character and a close-in St. Augustine location and are willing to wait for the right listing.
Biggest Risk
Thin comps make pricing property-specific and harder to benchmark.
Sweet Spot
A well-located home whose condition matches your appetite for work.
Avoid If
You need predictable pricing, quick options, or a large pool of listings to compare.

A small market that rewards knowing the block

The defining trait of Nelmar Terrace is scale. This is a limited-inventory neighborhood, which cuts two ways: values hold a certain scarcity premium, but there are also fewer directly comparable sales to lean on when you price or negotiate. Two homes a street apart can justify very different numbers based on condition and how they sit on their lots.

Location does much of the heavy lifting. Proximity to the historic district, the shoreline, and the daily amenities of St. Augustine keeps demand steady even when the wider market cools. The practical takeaway is that generic pricing models are unreliable here — the value is in the specifics of the individual property, and that is exactly where local judgment earns its keep.

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The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Nelmar Terrace. 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 market this thin, the difference between a good outcome and a costly one is knowing the block, reading condition honestly, and pricing without over-relying on shaky comps. We work Nelmar Terrace and greater St. Augustine directly, so we can tell you what a specific home is actually worth to the market — and, just as important, when a particular listing is not the one for you.

Nelmar Terrace in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want character and a close-in St. Augustine location and are willing to wait for the right listing.
Biggest advantageA scarce, low-turnover pocket near the historic core and the water.
Biggest riskThin comps make pricing property-specific and harder to benchmark.
Sweet spotA well-located home whose condition matches your appetite for work.
Avoid ifYou need predictable pricing, quick options, or a large pool of listings to compare.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Nelmar Terrace homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Nelmar Terrace.
In short
  • 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.

The takeaway

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

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Recently off market in Nelmar Terrace

Homes in Nelmar Terrace that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 1 on record.

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.

$3,000/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.

How much local inventory is already under contract

22% of homes for sale in ZIP 32084 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).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nelmar Terrace a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of October 1, 2026, Nelmar Terrace leans toward buyers: 48.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (realMLS live counts).
How many homes are in Nelmar Terrace?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 109 homes in Nelmar Terrace (public records).
What share of Nelmar Terrace is owner-occupied?
59% of Nelmar Terrace parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Nelmar Terrace built?
Homes in Nelmar Terrace were built between 1900 and 2023, with a median year built of 1944 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Nelmar Terrace?
The best agent for Nelmar Terrace is one who actively works St. Augustine 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 Nelmar Terrace.
How do I find a top St. Augustine real estate agent who knows Nelmar Terrace?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Nelmar Terrace and the wider St. Augustine area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Nelmar Terrace?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Nelmar Terrace purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Nelmar Terrace, and what county is it in?
Nelmar Terrace is in St. Augustine, St. Johns County, FL, ZIP 32084. The community's center is about 3 miles northeast of the center of St. Augustine (straight-line).
How far is Nelmar Terrace from downtown Jacksonville and the beach?
About 35 miles from downtown Jacksonville and about 2 miles from the Atlantic beach at Vilano Beach, both straight-line; driving distance is usually 15 to 30 percent more.
Buyers prioritizing proximity to the St. Augustine historic district and shoreline over a new-build feelExcellent fit
Buyers comfortable with an older, condition-driven home and a realistic renovation budgetExcellent fit
Long-horizon buyers who can wait for scarce inventory rather than transact on a timelineExcellent fit
Buyers who need a wide selection and multiple comparable listings to choose fromProbably not
Buyers wanting turnkey, uniform-condition product with predictable pricingProbably not
Buyers on a tight timeline who cannot wait for the right property to come upProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsrealMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 1, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (6 streets, ZIP 32084/32561))
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-10-01
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2003 (52 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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Thinking of selling in Nelmar Terrace? 1 recorded closings (window ending 2026-10-01). See the St. Johns County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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