Pace Commons in Pace

Pace Commons

Established 1988 · Intracoastal West · ZIP 32224

A large, newer gated single-family community in the heart of Pace, Santa Rosa County, where the value is the specific home and a location minutes from Highway 90 shopping.

New constructionPace, Santa Rosa CountyGated, single-family
Live Market Pulse
67/100
Momentum
Balanced Market
Tight supply keeps sellers in control, but dated interiors still trade at a discount, so condition is where buyers win.
Free · No obligation
Unlock Off-Market Pace Commons

Listings before the portals, true comps, and the renovation and carrying-cost math, before you tour.

Built fromLive Pensacola MLS data14 years of closingsLocal renovation analysisUpdated twice daily
LiveMarket PulsePensacola MLS
$390K
Median Price
0mo
Supply
58days
Avg DOM
Balanced
Seller Leverage
$177/sf
Median $/Sqft
-6%
1-Yr Price Change
0now
Distress
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

"Pace Commons reads as a large, newer gated single-family community in Pace, ZIP 32571, near Bell Road south of Highway 90 and off Avalon Boulevard, with a reported plan of roughly 1,000-plus homes, a gated entrance, sidewalks, underground utilities, city sewer, and a community park with a splash pad (newhomespensacolafl.com; mygulfcoastlife.com, 2026). The buy is the specific home and lot: confirm the floor plan and finishes, the HOA dues and what they cover, the lot and any flood determination, and comp it against the closest comparable Pace sale and current builder offerings."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

Pace Commons market snapshot (as of June 11, 2026): the median sale price is about $390K ($177 per sq ft), a balanced market. Based on 23 recent closings in live Pensacola MLS data.

Pace Commons is a large, newer gated single-family community in Pace, Santa Rosa County, ZIP 32571, near Bell Road south of Highway 90 and off Avalon Boulevard (newhomespensacolafl.com; levinrinkerealty.com, 2026).

Third-party sources describe a sizable planned community, reported at roughly 1,000-plus homes, with a gated entrance, sidewalks and streetlights, underground utilities, and city sewer, and homes finished with features such as granite countertops and upgraded cabinetry, so compare strictly by plan, size, finish level, and lot rather than a community average (newhomespensacolafl.com, 2026).

The strength is the central Pace location with quick access to Highway 90 shopping and Avalon Boulevard to Interstate 10, plus a reported community park with a splash pad (newhomespensacolafl.com, 2026).

It is in the Santa Rosa County School District; assignments are set by address, so confirm the current zoned schools with the district.

Best for

  • Buyers who want a newer gated single-family home in central Pace
  • Buyers who value sidewalks, underground utilities, city sewer, and a community park
  • Buyers comparing builder floor plans who want to pick plan, lot, and finishes

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want an established, mature-tree neighborhood or a waterfront lot
  • Buyers who want a large resort-amenity or golf community
  • Anyone unwilling to confirm the HOA dues, the lot, and any flood determination

How Pace Commons is performing right now

67/100
momentum
Balanced Market
Seller's marketBalancedBuyer's market
0Months of supplytight
66Median days on marketdays
6 : 0Under contract vs for salestrong demand
23Sold 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 Pace Commons 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 Pace Commons buys, holds, and resells. See the five factors.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Pace Commons

Live MLS inventory for Pace Commons. 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.

No homes are actively for sale in Pace Commons right now, so its recent closed sales are shown, 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.

Listing locations from Pensacola MLS; 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.

U.S. Highway 90 shopping~3 to 8 min · retail
Avalon Boulevard~2 to 6 min · access
Interstate 10~8 to 15 min · commuting
Pensacola~25 to 35 min · employers
Whiting Field Naval Air Station~15 to 25 min · military
Navarre Beach~40 to 50 min · the coast

Distances and drive times are approximate and vary with traffic. Confirm your real commute at your real departure time.

Nearby Communities

Explore more neighborhoods near Pace Commons with Momentum Realty’s local guides.

CovingtonWoodsCovingtonWoodsPace, FL · 0.4 miWoodlandHomesWoodlandHomesPace, FL · 0.4 miArbor PlaceArbor PlacePace, FL · 0.7 miAutumn RunAutumn RunPace, FL · 1.3 miAutumn RunNorthAutumn RunNorthPace, FL · 1.3 miDerrydownDerrydownPace, FL · 1.3 miGreen PasturesGreen PasturesPace, FL · 1.3 miBerry PlaceBerry PlacePace, FL · 1.3 miTOTwelve Oaks PlantationPace, FL · 1.3 mi

Browse all Florida neighborhood guides →

Carrying cost · the no-CDD edge

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

Typical CDD community~$2,500/yr
Pace Commons (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
  • Santa Rosa 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

Pace Commons is served by Santa Rosa 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 Pace Commons address.

The takeaway

What is actually shaping value in Pace Commons, sourced and dated. We do not publish rumor.

Recent Developments in Pace Commons

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

Net OutlookBullishA large, newer gated Pace community whose value tracks the specific home and a central location with strong shopping and highway access, balanced against the supply of a sizable new community.

Central Pace location and shopping access

BullishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Pace

A central Pace position minutes from Highway 90 shopping and Avalon Boulevard to Interstate 10 keeps retail, services, and the Pensacola job market within an easy drive (newhomespensacolafl.com, 2026).

Large new-community supply

NeutralNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Pace Commons

As a sizable, actively building community, available inventory and builder incentives shift over time; price a resale against current builder offerings on the same plans.

HOA, lot, and flood diligence

NeutralMinor impact
SignificanceRadius: Pace Commons

Carrying cost turns on the HOA dues, the Santa Rosa County millage, and the FEMA flood zone for the specific parcel; all are verifiable and worth pulling before you write.

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 Pace Commons, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated June 2026.

Showing the latest, scroll for all updates ↓

  1. 2026
    Community

    Documented by third-party sources

    Third-party sources describe Pace Commons as a large gated single-family community in Pace, near Bell Road south of Highway 90 and off Avalon Boulevard, reported at roughly 1,000-plus homes, with sidewalks, underground utilities, city sewer, and a community park with a splash pad. Why it matters: Verify the specific plan, lot, HOA, and schools before relying on them; builder availability and pricing change. Source

  2. 2024
    Taxes

    Santa Rosa County millage and the parcel tax bill

    The Santa Rosa County Property Appraiser publishes parcel values and the taxing authorities set the millage; the actual lines on a Pace Commons parcel set the carrying cost alongside the HOA dues and any flood insurance. Why it matters: Pull the specific parcel record and taxes from the Santa Rosa County Property Appraiser and the FEMA flood determination before you write. 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 Pace Commons, this is the order of operations we would run, and the one we run for our clients.

1

Confirm the HOA dues and what they cover. Verify the current dues, any CDD, and the deed restrictions before you write.

2

Compare the builder plans. Confirm the exact floor plan, square footage, and standard versus upgraded finishes for the specific home.

3

Verify the lot and survey. Confirm the lot lines, easements, and the position within the community for the specific property.

4

Pull the flood zone and the tax bill. Confirm the FEMA flood determination and the Santa Rosa County parcel taxes before you write.

5

Comp on plan and condition. Price the home against the closest comparable Pace sale and against current builder offerings on the same plan.

Best Buy
A well-sited plan on a usable, dry lot in a desirable part of the community, priced at or below current builder offerings on the same floor plan.
Biggest Risk
Overpaying a resale relative to current builder incentives, an unverified flood or lot issue, or HOA terms you did not confirm.
Best Lot
The plan, the lot, and the finish level set the value here; verify all three.
Smart Timing
A central Pace location rewards a prepared buyer who has compared builder offerings and confirmed the HOA and the flood picture.
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

Pace Commons is a large, newer gated single-family community in Pace, Santa Rosa County, ZIP 32571, near Bell Road south of Highway 90 and off Avalon Boulevard. Third-party sources describe a sizable planned community, reported at roughly 1,000-plus homes, with a gated entrance, sidewalks and streetlights, underground utilities, city sewer, a community park with a splash pad, and homes finished with features such as granite countertops and upgraded cabinetry (newhomespensacolafl.com; mygulfcoastlife.com, 2026). As a sizable, actively building community, value is read home-by-home on plan, lot, and finish level, and the central diligence items are the HOA dues and any CDD, the lot and survey, the FEMA flood zone, the Santa Rosa County parcel taxes, and the current builder offerings on the same plans.

The takeaway

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

Entry: smaller plans
$369K to $390K

The smaller plans are the value entry here. Confirm the plan, the lot, the HOA, and the flood zone before you write (third-party builder context, 2026, not MLS).

Lowest entry
Mid: core four-bedroom plans
$390K to $430K

The core four-bedroom plans are the heart of the community. Price each on its plan, lot, and finishes against the closest comparable sale and current builder offerings.

Most inventory
High: larger or upgraded plans
$430K to $433K

The larger or fully upgraded plans sit at the top here. Price each on its own plan, lot, and finish level, not a community average.

Strongest resale

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

$369K to $390K
Entry: smaller plans
The smaller plans are the value entry here. Confirm the plan, the lot, the HOA, and the flood zone before you write (third-party builder context, 2026, not MLS).
$390K to $430K
Mid: core four-bedroom plans
The core four-bedroom plans are the heart of the community. Price each on its plan, lot, and finishes against the closest comparable sale and current builder offerings.
$430K to $433K
High: larger or upgraded plans
The larger or fully upgraded plans sit at the top here. Price each on its own plan, lot, and finish level, not a community average.

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.

No CDD on the tax billStrong
Central Intracoastal West locationStrong
Scarce golf and lake homesitesStrong
$30M club reinvestment to 2028Positive
All-resale 1990s conditionManage 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 Pace Commons

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.

Pace Commons is large, newer gated living in the heart of Pace. The deal is read home-by-home in the plan, the lot, the finishes, the HOA, and the flood picture, not a community average.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
6.7B · Buy Score
Resale Strength6.4/10
Renovation Risk7.3/10
Location Efficiency7.3/10
Long-Term Defensibility6.2/10
Carrying Cost Advantage6.6/10

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 Pace Commons 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
  • The plan, the lot, and the finish level are the value; verify all three.
  • Confirm the HOA dues, any CDD, the flood zone, and the Santa Rosa County taxes.
  • Comp against the closest comparable Pace sale and current builder offerings.

In a large, newer community like Pace Commons, value is driven by the specific plan, its finish level, and its lot and position, plus the HOA rules and current builder pricing, not a single average. That means confirming the dues and any rental rule, comparing the plan and upgrades against the builder's current offerings, confirming the lot lines and position within the community, verifying the FEMA flood zone and the Santa Rosa County parcel taxes, then pricing the home against the closest comparable Pace sale, with the central Pace location and shopping access as the durable advantage.

Pace Commons in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a newer gated single-family home in central Pace.
Strong onA central location with Highway 90 shopping and Interstate 10 access, sidewalks, city sewer, and a community park.
WatchThe supply of a large new community and shifting incentives, the HOA dues, and the FEMA flood zone per lot.
Not forBuyers who want an established neighborhood, a waterfront lot, or a large amenity community.
The edgeChoosing the plan, the lot, and the finishes lets a prepared buyer price honestly against current builder offerings.

HOA, CDD & Fees

15-Second Take
  • Confirm the HOA dues, any CDD, and the deed restrictions.
  • Verify the plan, the lot, and the FEMA flood zone for the specific home.
  • No CDD is assumed; confirm per parcel.

Pace Commons is a newer gated community; confirm the current HOA dues, any CDD, and the deed restrictions and what they cover before you offer. No CDD is assumed; confirm per parcel.

Third-party sources describe sidewalks and streetlights, underground utilities, city sewer, and a community park with a splash pad. Confirm exactly what the dues maintain in the community documents.

The value is the central Pace location with shopping and highway access plus a community park; confirm the amenities and what the dues cover in the community documents.

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 Pace Commons, condition and view decide your number

Because buyers here are weighing your home against renovated comps and cross-shopping Ashley Plantation, 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 Pace Commons home worth?

Get a no-obligation home value based on real comparable sales in Pace Commons 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 Pace Commons 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 Pace Commons 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.

Pace Commons Market Scorecard

No active listings

Pace Commons is currently a no active listings. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.

n/a
Months supply
n/a
Median list
$390,400
Median sold
n/a
Per sqft
n/a
Days on mkt
0/6/23
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32571 ZIP is $327,859, about 25.9% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Zoom out for the wider market: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard.

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 Pace Commons?
It is a large, newer gated single-family community in Pace, Santa Rosa County, ZIP 32571, near Bell Road south of Highway 90 and off Avalon Boulevard.
Who builds in Pace Commons?
Third-party sources describe Pace Commons as a builder-developed gated community; confirm the current builder, plans, and availability with the builder (newhomespensacolafl.com, 2026).
What kind of homes are in Pace Commons?
Third-party sources describe newer single-family homes with features such as granite countertops and upgraded cabinetry in a sizable planned community (newhomespensacolafl.com, 2026). Compare by plan, size, finish level, and lot.
What do homes cost in Pace Commons?
Pricing varies by plan, lot, and finish level and moves with builder incentives (illustrative, not MLS). Confirm current pricing for a specific home and against current builder offerings.
Is there an HOA?
Pace Commons is a newer gated community; confirm the current HOA dues, any CDD, and the deed restrictions and what they cover before you offer.
Is there a CDD?
No CDD is assumed, but confirm per parcel before you write.
Is Pace Commons gated?
Third-party sources describe a private gated entrance; confirm the current access and amenities in the community documents (newhomespensacolafl.com, 2026).
What is nearby?
Highway 90 shopping, Avalon Boulevard, and Interstate 10, plus the destinations and employers noted above.
What schools serve Pace Commons?
It is served by the Santa Rosa County School District; confirm the current zoned schools by address with the district.
Is Pace Commons in a flood zone?
Confirm the FEMA flood zone and insurance for the specific lot before you write.
Is Pace Commons good for investors?
Its newer stock and central location can suit investors; confirm any HOA rental rules, the plan, the lot, and the flood zone, and price each home on its own merits.
Should I use the builder's or listing agent to buy in Pace Commons?
No. That agent works for the seller or the builder. On a new-construction purchase where upgrades, lot premiums, and incentives move value, having your own representation, which typically costs you nothing as the buyer, is the highest-leverage decision you make.
Buyers who want a newer gated single-family home in central PaceExcellent fit
Buyers who value sidewalks, underground utilities, city sewer, and a community parkExcellent fit
Buyers comparing builder floor plans who want to pick plan, lot, and finishesExcellent fit
Buyers who want an established, mature-tree neighborhood or a waterfront lotProbably not
Buyers who want a large resort-amenity or golf communityProbably not
Anyone unwilling to confirm the HOA dues, the lot, and any flood determinationProbably not

Get the inside read on Pace Commons

Whether you are buying a renovation project, comparing the lots and views, weighing the carrying costs, or selling your Pace Commons 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 Pace Commons specialist will reach out personally, usually the same day.

Pace Commons median home price history from 2012 to 2026 — chart by Momentum Realty
Median sale price in Pace Commons, Florida by year (2012–2026). 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: Listing data provided by the Multiple Listing Service of the Pensacola Association of REALTORS®. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Zoom out before you decide: see the Pensacola area market guide or every community in the Neighborhood Finder.

More Pace & Pensacola, Escambia & Santa Rosa guides

Compare before you commit — every guide covers pricing, HOA/CDD, insurance posture, and fit. Browse all of Pensacola, Escambia & Santa Rosa or the full Neighborhood Finder.

Talk to a Local Pace Commons Expert
Call Get Listings