Ridaught
Homes for Sale in Middleburg, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Ridaught is a built-out Middleburg community of 198 homes constructed between 1982 and 2006, with the median home dating to 1998. Because the housing stock spans more than two decades and there is no new construction to reset expectations, price here is driven less by a headline number and more by condition, updates, and lot. Two homes of similar size can sit far apart in value depending on whether the kitchen, systems, and roof have been touched.
At a median living area of roughly 1,640 square feet, this is a modest-footprint community rather than a move-up one. The homestead share sits near two-thirds, which points to a stable, owner-occupied base and relatively measured turnover. For a buyer, that means listings warrant patience and a close read on condition; for a seller, it means the homes that show updated and move-in ready are the ones that separate themselves from the pack.
The 60-Second Overview
Ridaught is an established, fully built-out pocket of Middleburg in Clay County where the homes are mature and modestly sized, and the real variable between listings is condition rather than square footage.
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 Ridaught is best for.
Best for
- Buyers seeking a modest, established single-family home in Middleburg and willing to vet condition closely
- Long-hold owner-occupants who value a stable, low-turnover setting over speculation
- Value-focused buyers open to a home needing updates, with budget set aside for systems
Probably not for
- Buyers who want brand-new construction or the latest floor plans
- Anyone needing a large, move-up square footage well above the community's modest median
- Short-term buyers counting on quick flips or a fast resale
The market around Ridaught
Ridaught is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32068, 455 homes are on the market and 29% are under contract — a steady corner of Middleburg.
Across Clay County, 1,286 homes are active and 456 pending (26% under contract).
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Ridaught specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Ridaught by the numbers
From county property records and closed MLS sales for the Ridaught subdivision: 7 homes on record; built 1983–2004; typical size about 1,800 heated sq ft; 3 bedrooms is the median. Housing mix: single-family 100%.
| Year | Recorded sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | $81,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | $114,900 |
| 2003 | 3 | $164,449 |
| 2004 | 2 | $149,677 |
Newest recorded sale: $159,990 on 2004-11-30.
Recorded data as of 2026-09-12; counts cover addresses tagged to this subdivision in the public record, not every parcel. Not an appraisal.
Housing distress & ownership in Ridaught, Middleburg
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
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.
The Ridaught buying strategy.
If we were buying in Ridaught 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 Ridaught.
An established Clay County pocket
The construction window here closed in 2006, and with 198 homes there is no meaningful new supply. What that produces is an inventory defined by age and upkeep. A 1998-era home that has kept pace on roof, HVAC, and finishes prices very differently from one that has not, and the spread between the two can be wide. Buyers should budget for inspection and, in some cases, near-term system replacement; the asking price alone tells you little without a condition read.
The high homestead share suggests owners tend to stay, so inventory can be thin and listings deserve prompt attention when they surface. This is a place to buy for the home and the location in Middleburg, not to speculate. Sellers who invest in visible, documented updates before listing are the ones best positioned to command the top of the market.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Ridaught. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a community where condition sets the price, our value is in reading the difference between a well-maintained home and a cosmetic refresh. We help buyers weigh update and system costs into their offer, and we help sellers prioritize the improvements that actually move value in an established, owner-heavy market like Ridaught.
Ridaught 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 Ridaught buy.
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Data sources & freshness
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-09-12 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2001 (14 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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