The Woods
Homes for Sale in Starke, FL

The Woods in Starke is a small, owner-heavy pocket of around 97 homes spanning nearly a century of construction, which makes it a community you evaluate house by house rather than by the neighborhood average.

realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 6 homes in The Woods that have changed hands since 2012, built between 1977 and 1994 (median 1979), with a median living area of about 3,250 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 3-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: realMLS (Northeast Florida) closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.

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.

The Woods is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32091, 61 homes are on the market and 18% are under contract — a steady corner of Starke.

Across Bradford County, 88 homes are active and 15 pending (15% under contract).

In ZIP 32091 (Starke), 40 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $254K ($182/sq ft), up 17.1% year over year, with a median 35 days on market. Right now 1 pending listings — a strong market. See the live ZIP 32091 housing market and the Bradford County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not The Woods specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

The defining feature here is the age range. A stock built between 1930 and 2023, with the midpoint at 1988, tells you two things: there is inventory that has been substantially reworked or rebuilt, and there is inventory carrying its original systems. Those are very different purchases at very different price points, and the median list figure only marks the middle of a wide band. Do not assume the number next door applies to the home you want.

The homes themselves tend toward size — a median of about 2,285 square feet is more house than a typical entry-level product. Combine that with an 88% homestead share and you get a community defined by long-term ownership rather than rapid flipping. Available homes are relatively few, so the well-maintained ones move on their merits.

In a community this uneven by vintage, the value is in reading each home correctly — what a 1930s structure actually needs versus what a recent build already delivers. We price and negotiate off condition, not off a blended average, and in a low-turnover, owner-occupied market like The Woods, that judgment is where the money is made or saved.

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.