Sugarmill in St. Marys

Sugarmill
Homes for Sale in St. Marys, GA

Community in St. Marys · Camden County · ZIP 31500
Median sale $284K
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Live Market Pulse
42/100
Market Heat
Normal for Sugarmill
2016 → 2026 · 86 at the 2022 peak
0 is Sugarmill's coldest market since 2016, 100 its hottest. Today: 42. How it's scored

Photo courtesy of Nicole Readdick, Coldwell Banker Access Realty KGLD · via scout

Built fromLive scout data16 years of closingsUpdated twice daily
Live · Sugarmill Housing Pulse scout + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$284K
Median sold · 12 mo
up 3.8% vs the prior 12 months
+3.8%
1-yr price change
n = 18 and 20 sales in the two windows
$172/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $180 in 2025
98.2%
Sale vs ask
+159%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $110K median in 2012
Tempo
44days
Median DOM · closed
39 days at the 2022 low
18
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 15 a year
Ownership and context
0%
Cash buyers · Sugarmill
0 of 19 sales, 12 mo ending August 2026
Track record · 16 years of records
1,656sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Sugarmill's price story is a steady one rather than a dramatic one. The median sits at $284,500, up 3.8% over the past year, which reads as ordinary appreciation rather than a market getting pulled in either direction. A market heat score of 42 backs that up: this is not a bidding-war environment, and it is not a stalled one either. It is a community trading at a pace close to equilibrium.

The longer view matters more here. Since 2012, values in Sugarmill are up 159%, which tells you the neighborhood has compounded steadily over more than a decade rather than spiking on a short cycle. With median days on market at 44, sellers should price with that runway in mind, and buyers have room to negotiate rather than rush a decision. Eighteen closings in the current window is a modest but real sample, enough to trust the pricing signal without treating it as a large, liquid market.

Sugarmill Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of August 30, 2026

Sugarmill right now

🟡 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($284K) is up 3.8% from the prior 12 months ($274K) and up 159% since 2012. With about a dozen 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 scout closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 30. Confidence: High (18 and 20 sales in the two windows).

Jump to: Price history & scorecard · Homes for sale · Schools · FAQ

Updated August 30, 2026 · Live data: scout, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Sugarmill market snapshot (as of August 30, 2026): the median sale price is about $284K ($172 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 44 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is up 4% from the prior 12 months and up 159% since 2012, computed from record-level scout closed sales (18 closings in the current window).

Sugarmill is a St. Marys community in Camden County where price movement has been gradual rather than event-driven, and the current MLS data does not surface a defined amenity package, so buyers should verify what, if anything, is attached to the HOA before assuming pool, gate, or clubhouse access.

Best for

  • Buying to hold for several years and build on a track record of steady, multi-cycle appreciation.
  • Negotiating on price or terms in a market with a heat score of 42, where leverage isn't tilted heavily toward sellers.
  • Prioritizing value per square foot over a defined amenity package, since none is currently confirmed in MLS data.

Probably not for

  • Needing a fast close in a market where median days on market runs 44.
  • Requiring guaranteed access to a clubhouse, pool, or gated amenities before making an offer.
  • Expecting a large, high-volume resale market — the current closings window is limited to 18 transactions.

Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending August 30 of each year, from record-level scout closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($284K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($274K) IS the +3.8% one-year change.

Windows contain 0 to 20 sales each (18 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Listing data provided by the Golden Isles Association of REALTORS® / ScoutMLS. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$100K$200K$300K20122014201620182020202220242026
Up 3.8% year over year; up 159% since 2012.
Every sale since 2010 · price vs size
$0$200K$400K1k2k2k2k
175 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$100$15020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $67 in 2012 to a $180 peak in 2025; $172 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
5010015020020122014201620182020202220242026
39 days at the 2022 low; 44 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
80%90%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
98.2% now.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
0102020122014201620182020202220242026
0 to 20 a year; 18 in the current window.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning201620182020202220242026
86 at the 2022 peak, 19 in the troughs, 42 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

Sugarmill Market Scorecard

Balanced

Sugarmill is currently a balanced market., and homes go under contract in about 144 days.

$284,500
Median sold
$226
List $/sqft
144
Days on mkt
2/3/15
Active/Pend/Sold

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

Live data: scout, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Housing distress & ownership in Sugarmill

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 93 listings

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. Listing data provided by the Golden Isles Association of REALTORS® / ScoutMLS. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Sugarmill

Live MLS inventory for Sugarmill. 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 Sugarmill listings as of 2026-08-31, priced high to low. Listing data provided by the Golden Isles Association of REALTORS® / ScoutMLS. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate. Tap any home to ask about it.

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

Schools

In short
  • Camden County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Mary Lee Clark · Elementary
  • St. Marys Middle School · Middle
  • Camden County · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Sugarmill listings and can change; always confirm with Camden County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Sugarmill address.

If we were buying in Sugarmill 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 Sugarmill.

Best Buy
Buying for long-term value rather than a fast flip, given the community's multi-year appreciation pattern.
Biggest Risk
A modest closing count of 18 means fewer comps to lean on when pricing or negotiating.
Sweet Spot
Homes priced near the $284,500 median with condition that matches the per-square-foot data tend to move closest to the 44-day norm.
Avoid If
Skip it if you're counting on confirmed amenities — current MLS listings don't identify any.

A market that moves in years, not weeks

At $171.69 per square foot, Sugarmill sits in a price band that reflects steady, condition-driven value rather than a market being bid up on scarcity. The 3.8% year-over-year gain is close to what you'd expect from a community that isn't seeing a supply crunch or a demand spike — just ordinary appreciation layered on top of what's already an established base.

The 159% gain since 2012 is the number that puts the last year in context. That kind of multi-year compounding suggests Sugarmill has been a consistent performer through more than one market cycle, not a neighborhood that caught a single hot stretch and gave it back. With a market heat score of 42 and a median 44 days on market, current conditions favor buyers who do their homework and sellers who price to the comps rather than to hope.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
8.4A- · Buy Score
Long-Term Appreciation9.4/10
Recent Direction7.0/10
Pricing Power8.8/10

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 3 factors (8.4). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +159% since 2012; Recent Direction +3.8% year-over-year; Pricing Power 98.2% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

With only 18 closings in the current window and no amenities confirmed from active MLS data, Sugarmill is a community where local, transaction-level knowledge outweighs generic market reports. We track what's actually closing, at what price per square foot, and how long it sits, so you're negotiating from real numbers rather than assumptions about what the neighborhood offers.

Sugarmill in 15 seconds.

Best forBuying for long-term value rather than a fast flip, given the community's multi-year appreciation pattern.
Biggest advantageThe 159% gain since 2012 signals durable, cycle-tested demand rather than a short-lived run-up.
Biggest riskA modest closing count of 18 means fewer comps to lean on when pricing or negotiating.
Sweet spotHomes priced near the $284,500 median with condition that matches the per-square-foot data tend to move closest to the 44-day norm.
Avoid ifSkip it if you're counting on confirmed amenities — current MLS listings don't identify any.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • 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.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Sugarmill sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Sugarmill?
The median sale price in Sugarmill was $284K over the 12 months ending August 30, 2026 (18 closed sales, scout).
How long do homes in Sugarmill take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending August 30, 2026 took a median 44 days on market (18 sales, scout).
Do cash buyers compete in Sugarmill?
Cash buyers took 0% of Sugarmill sales in the 12 months ending August 2026 (0 of 19 closings, scout).
Have Sugarmill home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 159% since 2012, from $110K to $284K (scout closed records).
Who is the best real estate agent for Sugarmill?
The best agent for Sugarmill is one who actively works St. Marys 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 Sugarmill.
How do I find a top St. Marys real estate agent who knows Sugarmill?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Sugarmill and the wider St. Marys area.
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Buying to hold for several years and build on a track record of steady, multi-cycle appreciation.Excellent fit
Negotiating on price or terms in a market with a heat score of 42, where leverage isn't tilted heavily toward sellers.Excellent fit
Prioritizing value per square foot over a defined amenity package, since none is currently confirmed in MLS data.Excellent fit
Needing a fast close in a market where median days on market runs 44.Probably not
Requiring guaranteed access to a clubhouse, pool, or gated amenities before making an offer.Probably not
Expecting a large, high-volume resale market — the current closings window is limited to 18 transactions.Probably not

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Data sources & freshness

Community market statsscout closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 30, 2026
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2010 (175 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 scout 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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Thinking of selling in Sugarmill? 18 recorded closings; median 44 days on market (window ending 2026-08-30). See the Camden County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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