Retreat
Homes for Sale in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of September 2026, the MLS records 6 closed sales in Retreat in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL since 2002, the most recent in June 2026. Across Ponte Vedra Beach as a whole, 578 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $849,000, 46 median days on market, with 157 homes for sale today. At that median and St. Johns County's FY2025-26 rate of 13.47 mills, annual property tax runs about $11,430 ($10,920 with the full homestead exemption).
Sections of Retreat in the MLS
Retreat in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL is recorded as 3 separate subdivisions/phases in the MLS; 1 home is for sale across them today. Each section has its own page:
- Retreat V · 1 for sale · 1 sold/12 mo
- Retreat Ii
- Retreat Iii
Retreat sits in Ponte Vedra Beach, and that address does a lot of the pricing work before you ever look at a floor plan. The premium here is location-driven — proximity to the coast and the broader St. Johns County corridor — so value tends to track condition and how a home shows more than square footage alone.
We don't have a live inventory count in this snapshot, so treat any pricing conversation as condition-first: a well-updated home and a tired one in the same community can sit far apart. If you're selling, presentation and prep are where you control the outcome; if you're buying, be ready to underwrite condition rather than assume the address alone justifies the ask.
The 60-Second Overview
Retreat is a Ponte Vedra Beach address in St. Johns County — a coastal Northeast Florida location where the surrounding area, not just the house, carries much of the value.
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.
Who Retreat is best for.
Best for
- Buyers set on a Ponte Vedra Beach location in St. Johns County and willing to pay for it
- Buyers who will underwrite a home on its condition and updates, not just its address
- Sellers ready to invest in prep and presentation to earn the location premium
Probably not for
- Buyers chasing the lowest possible entry point in Northeast Florida
- Buyers who want a fixed price range before touring individual homes
- Sellers unwilling to prep a home to compete on condition
The market around Retreat
Retreat is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32082, 313 homes are on the market and 28% are under contract — a steady corner of Ponte Vedra Beach.
Across St. Johns County, 1,855 homes are active and 859 pending (32% under contract).
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Retreat specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The Retreat buying strategy.
If we were buying in Retreat today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
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.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
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 Retreat.
What actually moves value in Retreat
With a Ponte Vedra Beach location in St. Johns County, the baseline appeal here is geographic — access to the coast and the amenities that come with this stretch of Northeast Florida. That anchors demand, but it also means buyers are paying partly for where the home is, and pricing should be read through that lens.
Because this snapshot doesn't include a median or inventory figure, we're being deliberately qualitative: expect condition, updates, and lot specifics to explain most of the spread between comparable homes. Walk each listing on its own merits rather than assuming the community name sets the number.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Retreat. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
We're a Northeast Florida brokerage that works this part of St. Johns County directly, and we'll price and position based on what a specific home actually offers — condition, lot, and location within Ponte Vedra Beach — not on a headline the address invites. That means straight talk on prep for sellers and disciplined underwriting for buyers.
Retreat in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- 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.
Tools for a Retreat buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Retreat sales matched to your home.
Price it to the comps and condition, not an automated estimate.
If you are thinking about selling in Retreat, the right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's condition and location, not an automated estimate.
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Data sources & freshness
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-08-30 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2002 (6 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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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.
Check it for your address: look up your flood zone (FEMA) · insurance by county · true-cost calculator · St. Johns County scorecard.
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.