Peters Creek in Orange Park

Peters Creek
Homes for Sale in Orange Park, FL

Community in Orange Park · Clay County · ZIP 32003
213 homesBuilt 1955–2023Median sale $400K
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Live Market Pulse
42/100
Market Heat
Normal for Peters Creek
2015 → 2026 · 77 at the 2022 peak
0 is Peters Creek's coldest market since 2015, 100 its hottest. Today: 42. How it's scored
Built fromLive realMLS data25 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Peters Creek Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$400K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 3.1% vs the prior 12 months
-3.1%
1-yr price change
n = 8 and 6 sales in the two windows
$202/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $202 in 2026
97.0%
Sale vs ask
Clay median: 96.3%
+152%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $158K median in 2012
Tempo
23days
Median DOM · closed
18 days at the 2021 low
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
8
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 5 a year
Ownership and context
78%
Owner-occupied · Peters Creek
170 of 219 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
22%
Non-owner-occupied · Peters Creek
incl. 3% trust or LLC-held · 3% out-of-state
0%
Cash buyers · Peters Creek
0 of 3 sales, 12 mo ending July 2025
213
Homes in the community
plus 6 vacant residential lots · 219 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 25 years of records
Est. 1955
Community established
homes built 1955-2023, median 1986 (FL DOR 2025)
1
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 6 in 2007
1,898sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
3.8%/yr
Turnover rate
about 8 of 213 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Peters Creek's 213 homes span a wide build range, 1955 through 2023, with a median year built of 1986 and median living space of 1,930 square feet — so the price story here is less about one architectural era and more about condition and finish level within that spread. The median sits at $390,000, or $191.12 per square foot, and with homestead share at 77.6%, most of this stock is owner-occupied rather than investor-held, which tends to keep turnover tied to life changes rather than trading.

Right now the market posture is thin. Active listings stand at zero, and the trailing window shows just 9 closings with a median 22 days on market — meaning when something does list, it has been moving quickly. Pricing is soft year over year, down 5.6%, even though the community is up 146% since 2012. A heat score of 38 reflects that near-term cooling. For a buyer or seller, that combination — historically strong appreciation, a down year, and no current supply — argues for pricing off the most recent comps rather than the long-run trend line.

Peters Creek Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of August 5, 2026

Peters Creek right now

🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($400K) is down 3.1% from the prior 12 months ($413K) and up 152% since 2012. With about 4 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level realMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 5. Confidence: Medium (8 and 6 sales in the two windows).

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Updated August 5, 2026 · Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Peters Creek market snapshot (as of August 5, 2026): the median sale price is about $400K ($202 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 23 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 3% from the prior 12 months and up 152% since 2012, computed from record-level realMLS closed sales (8 closings in the current window).

Peters Creek is a community of 213 homes in Orange Park, Clay County, built between 1955 and 2023 (median 1986), with a median living area of about 1,930 square feet. 78% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Peters Creek is a 213-home Orange Park neighborhood in Clay County with homes built between 1955 and 2023 and a median year built of 1986, giving it a broader mix of vintages than most single-phase subdivisions. No community amenities are identified from current MLS listings, so the draw here is the home and lot rather than shared facilities.

Best for

  • Buyers targeting a price near the $390,000 median who can move quickly once something lists — median time on market is 22 days.
  • Buyers open to a wide range of build years (1955–2023) rather than one narrow construction era.
  • Long-horizon buyers weighing the area's trend since 2012 (up 146%) over last year's softer number.

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need multiple active listings to compare side by side — there are currently zero active listings.
  • Buyers counting on built-in community amenities — none are identified from current MLS listings.
  • Buyers expecting the pace of appreciation to keep matching the long-run trend — price is down 5.6% year over year right now.

Windows contain 2 to 8 sales each (8 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$200K$300K$400K20122014201620182020202220242026
Down 3.1% year over year; up 152% since 2012.
Every sale since 2001 · price vs size
$0$200K$400K2k3k
97 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$100$150$20020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $83 in 2012 to a $202 peak in 2026; $202 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
5010015020122014201620182020202220242026
18 days at the 2021 low; 23 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%95%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
97.0% now vs Clay 96.3%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
025820122014201620182020202220242026
2 to 8 a year; 8 in the current window.
Indexed since 2012 · Peters Creek vs Clay
100200Clay +159%Peters Creek +152%20122014201620182020202220242026
Same realMLS record, indexed to 100 at 2012.
Sellers who gave up · failed listings per year
024620042006200820122014201620222026
Canceled, expired, or withdrawn. 6 quit in 2007; 1 so far in 2026. The clearest stress gauge a community has.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning20162018202020222026
77 at the 2022 peak, 16 in the troughs, 42 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Clay County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$1,990/mo
Clay County typical true cost to own
$99/mo
Clay 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.

Peters Creek Market Scorecard

No active listings

Peters Creek is currently a no active listings market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.

n/a
Months supply
n/a
Median list
$390,000
Median sold
n/a
Per sqft
n/a
Days on mkt
0/1/9
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32003 ZIP is $447,210, about 24.8% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Housing distress & ownership in Peters Creek, Orange Park

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 5 listings
Median closed sale price — $404,500 · ▲ 0.0% yr (12-mo rolling)

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.

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

Recent Developments in Peters Creek Green Cove Springs

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Peters Creek Green Cove Springs, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated August 2026.

Dev Momentum49/100 · Active
  1. June 2026
    Builder Activity

    Hyland Trail to bring over 3,000 homes to Lake Asbury in Clay County

    News4Jax reported that Hyland Trail, along with the related Edenbrooke and The Glens communities, will bring more than 3,000 new homes to the Lake Asbury area of Clay County. Homes are being built by Dream Finders, Pulte and Lennar, with a Lodge amenity center featuring a beach-entry pool, splash zone, exercise facility and pickleball courts. Edenbrooke includes an age-restricted, low-maintenance home section.

    What it may mean for the marketAdds a large volume of new single-family housing supply and a private amenity center to the Lake Asbury area, expanding for-sale inventory across a range of home sizes and price points. The site is about 4 miles west of Peters Creek Green Cove Springs.

    Source: News4Jax
  2. June 2026
    Infrastructure

    First Coast Expressway advances as an economic-development corridor across Clay and St. Johns

    The First Coast Expressway (State Road 23), a tolled beltway looping around the west and south of the Jacksonville metro, continued to open land for development along its corridor, with the final St. Johns County phase from Interstate 95 to east of County Road 2209 in progress. FDOT held a St. Johns County open house on the final phase in January 2026.

    What it may mean for the marketNew limited-access highway capacity shortens commutes and opens adjacent land, changes that have historically shaped where new communities and demand concentrate. The site is less than a mile south of Peters Creek Green Cove Springs.

    Source: Jax Daily Record

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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 Peters Creek 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

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

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 Peters Creek.

Best Buy
Best for a buyer targeting an established Orange Park address with flexible build vintage, from 1955 to 2023.
Biggest Risk
Inventory is effectively nonexistent right now — zero active listings against just 9 closings in the recent window.
Sweet Spot
A patient buyer ready to move within days of a listing, pricing near the $390,000 median.
Avoid If
Avoid if you need several active listings to compare before deciding — there is currently nothing on market.

A Wide Build Range, A Narrow Market

The physical stock in Peters Creek is not uniform: with construction dated anywhere from 1955 to 2023 and a median year built of 1986, buyers are comparing homes across genuinely different eras of construction, layout, and system age within the same 213-home count. Median living space runs 1,930 square feet, and at a median $390,000 — $191.12 per square foot — the per-square-foot figure is the more reliable read on value here than the median price alone, given how much the build years vary. Homestead share of 77.6% points to a neighborhood where most owners live in the home rather than rent it out.

On the transaction side, the numbers describe a market that has gone quiet rather than one that has stalled. Zero active listings and only 9 closings in the trailing window is a small sample, but the 22-day median days-on-market inside that sample says demand absorbed what little came available. Year-over-year price is down 5.6%, a real pullback, set against 146% appreciation since 2012 and a market heat score of 38. Read together: the long-run trend is intact, the last year cooled, and right now there is simply nothing listed to test either direction.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Peters Creek. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
7.5B · Buy Score
Long-Term Appreciation9.1/10
Recent Direction5.2/10
Owner Commitment7.8/10
Pricing Power8.0/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 4 factors (7.5). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +152% since 2012; Recent Direction -3.1% year-over-year; Owner Commitment 78% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 97.0% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

With zero active listings and only 9 closings to draw comps from, pricing a home in Peters Creek — as buyer or seller — is a job for someone who tracks this specific Clay County pocket closely rather than pulling a generic Orange Park average. Momentum's read accounts for the build-year spread (1955–2023), the 5.6% year-over-year pullback against the 146% run since 2012, and a heat score of 38 that says this is not a market to price on momentum alone. When something does list, with days-on-market running near 22, there is little room to get the number wrong in either direction.

Peters Creek in 15 seconds.

Best forBest for a buyer targeting an established Orange Park address with flexible build vintage, from 1955 to 2023.
Biggest advantageThe long-run track record is real: median price is up 146% since 2012.
Biggest riskInventory is effectively nonexistent right now — zero active listings against just 9 closings in the recent window.
Sweet spotA patient buyer ready to move within days of a listing, pricing near the $390,000 median.
Avoid ifAvoid if you need several active listings to compare before deciding — there is currently nothing on market.

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 Peters Creek sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Peters Creek?
The median sale price in Peters Creek was $400K over the 12 months ending August 5, 2026 (8 closed sales, realMLS).
How long do homes in Peters Creek take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending August 5, 2026 took a median 23 days on market (8 sales, realMLS).
How many homes are in Peters Creek?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 213 homes plus 6 vacant residential lots in Peters Creek (public records).
What share of Peters Creek is owner-occupied?
78% of Peters Creek parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Peters Creek built?
Homes in Peters Creek were built between 1955 and 2023, with a median year built of 1986 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Peters Creek?
Cash buyers took 0% of Peters Creek sales in the 12 months ending July 2025 (0 of 3 closings, realMLS).
Have Peters Creek home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 152% since 2012, from $158K to $400K (realMLS closed records).
Who is the best real estate agent for Peters Creek?
The best agent for Peters Creek is one who actively works Orange Park 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 Peters Creek.
How do I find a top Orange Park real estate agent who knows Peters Creek?
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 Peters Creek and the wider Orange Park area.
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Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Peters Creek purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers targeting a price near the $390,000 median who can move quickly once something lists — median time on market is 22 days.Excellent fit
Buyers open to a wide range of build years (1955–2023) rather than one narrow construction era.Excellent fit
Long-horizon buyers weighing the area's trend since 2012 (up 146%) over last year's softer number.Excellent fit
Buyers who need multiple active listings to compare side by side — there are currently zero active listings.Probably not
Buyers counting on built-in community amenities — none are identified from current MLS listings.Probably not
Buyers expecting the pace of appreciation to keep matching the long-run trend — price is down 5.6% year over year right now.Probably not

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsrealMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: August 5, 2026)
Community market statsrealMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 5, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (12 streets, ZIP 32003/32073))
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2001 (97 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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