Palmo in St. Augustine

Palmo
Homes for Sale in St. Augustine, FL

Community in St. Augustine · St. Johns County · ZIP 32092
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Built fromLive realMLS data25 years of closingsUpdated twice daily
Live · Palmo Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
24.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
0%
Under contract
St. Johns: 34% (1,005 of 2,926)
2 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Ownership and context
33%
Cash buyers · Palmo
1 of 3 sales, 12 mo ending July 2021
Track record · 25 years of records
0
Failed listings · 2024
peaked at 6 in 2018
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Palmo sits in the St. Johns County stretch of St. Augustine, and with only a thin slice of recent closing activity to read, the snapshot here is more about condition and individual homes than a broad market trend. When inventory turns over this rarely, the last sale tells you less about "the market" and more about that one property's finishes, lot, and updates. Treat any single number as a data point, not a pattern.

For a buyer, that thinness cuts both ways: less competition on paper, but also fewer comparables to anchor an offer, so pricing discipline matters. For a seller, the story you tell about your specific home — its condition and what it offers over the last one that sold — does more work than the aggregate. Expect valuation to be driven by the home itself rather than a hot or cold community label.

Palmo Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 15, 2026

Palmo right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 24.0 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 July 15, 2026. Confidence: Low (2 active and pending listings, 1 closed sales in 12 months).

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Updated July 15, 2026 · Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

Best for

  • Patient buyers who can wait for the right listing rather than choosing from many at once
  • Buyers focused on a specific home's condition and lot over community-wide momentum
  • Those comfortable relying on careful analysis when comparable sales are limited

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need a wide selection of homes to compare on a short timeline
  • Anyone who wants a high-volume, fast-moving market with abundant comparables
  • Sellers expecting a quick, competitive sale driven by heavy local demand

The market around Palmo

Palmo is a small community — 31 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2024 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32092, 795 homes are on the market and 40% are under contract — a fast-moving corner of St. Augustine.

Across St. Johns County, 1,921 homes are active and 1,005 pending (34% under contract).

The housing mix here is 74% single family residence, 21% manufactured home, 5% townhouse.

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

Homes For Sale Right Now in Palmo

Live MLS inventory for Palmo. 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 Palmo listings as of 2026-07-14, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.

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

Community amenities as reported across realMLS listings in this community; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Verify current amenities and access with the HOA.

Schools

In short
  • St. Johns County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Picolata Crossing · Elementary
  • Pacetti Bay · Middle
  • Tocoi Creek · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Palmo 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 Palmo address.

If we were buying in Palmo 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 Palmo.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a St. Johns County address and are willing to wait for the right individual home.
Biggest Risk
Few recent sales leave thin comparables, making pricing harder to pin down.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained or updated home priced against its own condition, not a hot-market premium.
Avoid If
You need selection and speed or a deep pool of comparables to feel confident.

Reading a thin market

The defining feature of Palmo right now is low turnover. A community that produces only a trickle of closings doesn't generate the volume you need to talk confidently about price ranges, momentum, or days-on-market averages. That isn't a knock — it simply changes how you should approach it. The right move is to weigh each available home against its own condition, lot, and updates rather than a community-wide trendline.

That means the work shifts to the property level. Condition-driven pricing tends to produce a wide spread between homes, and with few recent sales to lean on, a careful walk-through and a grounded comparable analysis matter more here than they would in a high-volume subdivision. Patience and specifics win.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Palmo. 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 low-turnover pocket like Palmo, the value we add is judgment where the data is thin. We'll pull what limited comparables exist, weigh a home's condition and lot against them honestly, and tell you when a price doesn't hold up — or when a listing is worth moving on. That's the difference between guessing and pricing with discipline.

Palmo in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a St. Johns County address and are willing to wait for the right individual home.
Biggest advantageLow turnover means less bidding-war pressure when something does list.
Biggest riskFew recent sales leave thin comparables, making pricing harder to pin down.
Sweet spotA well-maintained or updated home priced against its own condition, not a hot-market premium.
Avoid ifYou need selection and speed or a deep pool of comparables to feel confident.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA — confirm current dues
  • 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 Palmo sales matched to your home.

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Real comps, not an automated estimate.
How much local inventory is already under contract

40% of homes for sale in ZIP 32092 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 (2026-07-18).

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Palmo a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of July 15, 2026, Palmo leans toward buyers: 24.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (realMLS live counts).
Do cash buyers compete in Palmo?
Cash buyers took 33% of Palmo sales in the 12 months ending July 2021 (1 of 3 closings, realMLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Palmo?
The best agent for Palmo 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 Palmo.
How do I find a top St. Augustine real estate agent who knows Palmo?
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 Palmo and the wider St. Augustine area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Palmo?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Palmo purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Patient buyers who can wait for the right listing rather than choosing from many at onceExcellent fit
Buyers focused on a specific home's condition and lot over community-wide momentumExcellent fit
Those comfortable relying on careful analysis when comparable sales are limitedExcellent fit
Buyers who need a wide selection of homes to compare on a short timelineProbably not
Anyone who wants a high-volume, fast-moving market with abundant comparablesProbably not
Sellers expecting a quick, competitive sale driven by heavy local demandProbably not

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsrealMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: July 14, 2026)
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2001 (20 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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