South Ponte Vedra Beach
Homes for Sale in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
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Market Heat

Price here is driven by the coast, not the floor plan. South Ponte Vedra Beach is a narrow oceanfront and ocean-adjacent stretch, and proximity to the water does most of the work on value. The median sits at $2,112,500 with a median around $646 per square foot, but treat those as center-of-mass numbers, not a rule — condition and exact position relative to the ocean create a wide spread on either side.
The posture right now is patient. A median of 90 days on market and a heat score of 43 point to a market that rewards realistic pricing over ambition, and the year-over-year median is down 14.6%. For buyers, that means room to negotiate and time to inspect. For sellers, it means the list price has to be defensible on day one; the buyer pool here is thin and does not chase.
South Ponte Vedra Beach right now
🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($2.11M) is down 14.6% from the prior 12 months ($2.48M). With about 8 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 July 11. Confidence: Medium (12 and 11 sales in the two windows).
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Updated July 11, 2026 · Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
The 60-Second Overview
South Ponte Vedra Beach market snapshot (as of July 11, 2026): the median sale price is about $2.11M ($646 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 90 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 15% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level realMLS closed sales (12 closings in the current window).
This is a small, coast-defined slice of Ponte Vedra Beach in St. Johns County where the dividing line on price is how close a home sits to the ocean. Expect a low-volume, high-dollar market that moves deliberately rather than quickly.
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending July 11 of each year, from record-level realMLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($2.11M) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($2.48M) IS the -14.6% one-year change.
Windows contain 0 to 17 sales each (12 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.
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.
32% of homes for sale in ZIP 32082 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 (2026-07-10).
A thin, coast-priced market
The read on this snapshot is a market that has cooled from a year ago and is trading on longer timelines. With a median near 90 days and a softer year-over-year median, there is little urgency baked into the process, and that changes the negotiating dynamic in a buyer's favor relative to hotter inland pockets. The trade-off is inventory: a stretch this narrow does not produce many closings, so the right home may simply not be listed when you are ready.
Because value keys off the water, per-square-foot is a rough guide at best here. A dated home in a premium oceanfront position and a renovated home a row back can land far apart from the same median. Underwrite each property on its own — position, exposure, and condition — rather than assuming the median applies to what you are looking at.
Why work with Momentum here
In a low-volume, coast-priced market, comps are scarce and easy to misread, and the difference between an oceanfront position and one set back can swing value hard. We price and negotiate off what the property actually is, not off a median that flattens those differences — and in a market sitting near 90 days with a softening year-over-year median, that discipline is what protects both buyers and sellers from overpaying or over-listing.
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Data sources & freshness
| Community market stats | realMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 11, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-07-10 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2016 (78 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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