Vista Cove in St. Augustine

Vista Cove
Condos for Sale in St. Augustine, FL

Community in St. Augustine · St. Johns County · ZIP 32084
278 homesBuilt 1998–2004Median sale $273K
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Live Market Pulse
29/100
Market Heat
Cooler than normal
2014 → 2026 · 87 at the 2022 peak
0 is Vista Cove's coldest market since 2014, 100 its hottest. Today: 29. How it's scored
Built fromLive realMLS data24 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

As of September 2026, Vista Cove in St. Augustine, FL has 7 homes for sale and 2 pending, asking from $275,000 to $359,500 (median $300,000). Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-13, 21 recorded sales closed at a median of $273,000, $184 per square foot, a median 55 days on market, sellers accepting 93% of original asking (-1% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1998–2004; 21 of 21 report an HOA (median $578/mo); none of the 20 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 8 ft). At the median price and St. Johns County's FY2025-26 rate of 13.47 mills, annual property tax runs about $3,680 ($3,160 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Vista Cove Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$273K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 0.7% vs the prior 12 months
-0.7%
1-yr price change
n = 21 and 13 sales in the two windows
$184/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $244 in 2024
92.8%
Sale vs ask
St. Johns median: 96.0%
Tempo
4.6mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
55days
Median DOM · closed
21 days at the 2018 low
11%
Under contract
St. Johns: 31% (834 of 2,710)
8 · 1
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
21
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 17 a year
Ownership and context
57%
Owner-occupied · Vista Cove
159 of 278 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
43%
Non-owner-occupied · Vista Cove
incl. 10% trust or LLC-held · 18% out-of-state
278
Homes in the community
278 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 24 years of records
28
Recorded sales · 2024-2025
median $328K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Est. 1998
Community established
homes built 1998-2004, median 2000 (FL DOR 2025)
1,455sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
7.6%/yr
Turnover rate
about 21 of 278 homes trade a year

Homes For Sale Right Now in Vista Cove

Live MLS inventory for Vista Cove. 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 Vista Cove listings as of 2026-09-13, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.

Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Vista Cove is a small book of business by design: only 5 active listings and 21 recent closings, so the median of $275,000 (about $187.60 per square foot) moves with whatever mix of homes happens to trade rather than a broad neighborhood trend. That thin sample is the first thing to understand before reading too much into any single number here.

Prices are down 5.8% year over year even though months of supply sits at 2.9 and the community carries a seller-leaning label. The market-heat score of 31 tells the real story underneath that label: demand is not pushing hard right now, and homes are sitting a median of 92 days before going under contract. Sellers should price to the current trend, not last year's; buyers have more room to negotiate than the seller-leaning tag suggests.

Vista Cove Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 13, 2026

Vista Cove right now

🟡 Balanced market. 4.6 months of supply and 11% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of realMLS records, as of September 13, 2026. Confidence: Very High (9 active and pending listings, 21 closed sales in 12 months).

🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($273K) is down 0.7% from the prior 12 months ($275K). With about 17 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 September 13. Confidence: Medium (21 and 13 sales in the two windows).

What's unique here: the median sale price is about 45% below the typical St. Johns County sale ($273K vs $500K, trailing 12 months, realMLS records).

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

· Updated September 14, 2026 · Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Vista Cove market snapshot (as of September 13, 2026): the median sale price is about $273K ($184 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 55 days on market for closed sales, and 4.6 months of supply, a balanced market. The trailing-12-month median is down 1% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level realMLS closed sales (21 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 32084 (St. Augustine), 748 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $380K ($212/sq ft), down 0.8% year over year, with a median 63 days on market. Right now 164 active and 55 pending listings put supply at about 3.8 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32084 housing market and the St. Johns County market.

County records show 28 qualified sales in Vista Cove across 2024–2025 (16 in 2024, 12 in 2025), median $328,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.

Flood zones in Vista Cove: of 16 listing addresses checked against the FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, 100% sit outside the FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (Zone X). Individual parcels vary — verify any specific address at msc.fema.gov. See flood zones by neighborhood in St. Augustine.

Vista Cove is a community of 278 homes in St. Augustine, St. Johns County, built between 1998 and 2004 (median 2000.0), with a median living area of about 1,448 square feet. 57% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Vista Cove is a St. Johns County community in St. Augustine where the market is small enough that every closing counts, and current data reflects only 5 active listings against 21 recent closings.

Best for

  • Buyers targeting a purchase near the $275,000 median who can move on one of a handful of active listings.
  • Sellers who can price to a market down 5.8% year over year rather than anchoring on last year's numbers.
  • Buyers with flexibility on timeline, given a median 92 days on market before going under contract.

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a wide selection to compare — only 5 active listings exist at any given time.
  • Sellers expecting a fast sale — the median 92-day time to contract argues against that.
  • Anyone relying on last year's pricing trend rather than the current 5.8% year-over-year decline.

Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending September 13 of each year, from record-level realMLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($273K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($275K) IS the -0.7% one-year change.

Windows contain 2 to 28 sales each (21 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.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$200K$300K20122014201620182020202220242026
Down 0.7% year over year.
Every sale since 2002 · price vs size
$0$200K$400K2k2k
272 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$100$150$200$25020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $101 in 2012 to a $244 peak in 2024; $184 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
25507510020122014201620182020202220242026
21 days at the 2018 low; 55 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%95%20122014201620182020202220242026
92.8% now vs St. Johns 96.0%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
010203020122014201620182020202220242026
2 to 28 a year; 21 in the current window.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning2014201620182020202220242026
87 at the 2022 peak, 13 in the troughs, 29 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

Vista Cove Market Scorecard

Balanced

Vista Cove is currently a balanced market. About 4.6 months of supply, a median asking price of $294,500, and homes go under contract in about 48 days.

4.6
Months supply
$294,500
Median list
$274,000
Median sold
$195
Per sqft
48
Days on mkt
8/1/21
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32084 ZIP is $352,627, about 3.2% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

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

Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Housing distress & ownership in Vista Cove, St. Augustine

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 9 listings
Median closed sale price — $268,000 · ▼ 12.6% yr (12-mo rolling)
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-09-13)

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.

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

Vista Cove

Community amenities as reported across realMLS listings in this community; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Verify current amenities and access with the HOA.

The takeaway

Everyday stops around Vista Cove are close: the nearest groceries is about 3 minutes away.

Approximate drive times via Mapbox Search + Directions, 2026-07-03. Verify for a specific address.

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Schools

In short
  • St. Johns County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Ketterlinus Elementary SchoolFLDOE grade A · PreK-5
  • Sebastian Middle SchoolFLDOE grade A · 6-8
  • St. Augustine High SchoolFLDOE grade A · 9-12

Grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades for 2025-26. Assignments are reported as of the 2025-26 year and can change; always confirm with St. Johns County Public Schools for a specific address.

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

If we were buying in Vista Cove 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 Vista Cove.

Best Buy
Buyers and sellers comfortable working with a small, thin-inventory market where every listing matters.
Biggest Risk
A 5.8% year-over-year decline and a market-heat score of 31 suggest the trend is softer than the seller-leaning label implies.
Sweet Spot
Buyers prepared for a median 92-day wait to contract, and sellers pricing to that reality rather than last year's figures.
Avoid If
You need a large pool of comparable homes to choose from — active listings are limited to 5.

What the numbers actually say

The median price of $275,000 works out to roughly $187.60 per square foot, and with only 5 homes active at any given time, that figure can shift meaningfully on the next closing or two. The 5.8% year-over-year decline suggests the trend line is softening rather than holding flat, which matters more for pricing strategy than the single seller-leaning classification.

A median of 92 days on market and months of supply at 2.9 point in different directions: supply is on the leaner side, but homes are still taking a while to find a buyer. A market-heat score of 31 reinforces that this is not a fast-moving pocket right now, whatever the seller-leaning band implies on paper.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
5.5C · Buy Score
Recent Direction5.8/10
Liquidity & Demand5.4/10
Owner Commitment5.7/10
Pricing Power5.2/10

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 4 factors (5.5). Basis: Recent Direction -0.7% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 4.6 months of supply; Owner Commitment 57% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 92.8% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

With active inventory at just 5 listings, pricing a home in Vista Cove correctly takes more than pulling a median off a report — it takes knowing which of those few comparable sales actually apply. Momentum tracks the closings and days-on-market pattern here directly, so sellers price to the current 5.8% year-over-year trend rather than last year's numbers, and buyers understand where they have room to negotiate given the 92-day median time on market.

Vista Cove in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers and sellers comfortable working with a small, thin-inventory market where every listing matters.
Biggest advantageMonths of supply at 2.9 keeps the community technically seller-leaning on paper.
Biggest riskA 5.8% year-over-year decline and a market-heat score of 31 suggest the trend is softer than the seller-leaning label implies.
Sweet spotBuyers prepared for a median 92-day wait to contract, and sellers pricing to that reality rather than last year's figures.
Avoid ifYou need a large pool of comparable homes to choose from — active listings are limited to 5.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Has a CDD assessment
  • HOA reported ~$578/month
  • 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.

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Flood & Insurance Context

Of 8 sampled listing addresses: 100% outside the FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (Zone X/B/C).

Address-sampled; individual parcels vary - verify any specific address at msc.fema.gov. Check any address at FEMA's Flood Map Service Center, and see average home-insurance costs by Florida county.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, address-level lookups (n=8) · as of 2026-08

The takeaway

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

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Recently off market in Vista Cove

Homes in Vista Cove that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 11 on record.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Vista Cove?
The median sale price in Vista Cove was $273K over the 12 months ending September 13, 2026 (21 closed sales, realMLS).
How long do homes in Vista Cove take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 13, 2026 took a median 55 days on market (21 sales, realMLS).
Is Vista Cove a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 13, 2026, Vista Cove is roughly balanced: 4.6 months of supply at the current sales pace (realMLS live counts).
How many homes are in Vista Cove?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 278 homes in Vista Cove (public records).
What share of Vista Cove is owner-occupied?
57% of Vista Cove parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Vista Cove built?
Homes in Vista Cove were built between 1998 and 2004, with a median year built of 2000.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
What schools serve Vista Cove?
Vista Cove is served by St. Johns County Public Schools, typically Ketterlinus Elementary School, Sebastian Middle School and St. Augustine High School. Confirm the exact zoning by address with the district.
Who is the best real estate agent for Vista Cove?
The best agent for Vista Cove is one who actively works St. Augustine 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 Vista Cove.
How do I find a top St. Augustine real estate agent who knows Vista Cove?
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 Vista Cove and the wider St. Augustine area.
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Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Vista Cove purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers targeting a purchase near the $275,000 median who can move on one of a handful of active listings.Excellent fit
Sellers who can price to a market down 5.8% year over year rather than anchoring on last year's numbers.Excellent fit
Buyers with flexibility on timeline, given a median 92 days on market before going under contract.Excellent fit
Buyers who want a wide selection to compare — only 5 active listings exist at any given time.Probably not
Sellers expecting a fast sale — the median 92-day time to contract argues against that.Probably not
Anyone relying on last year's pricing trend rather than the current 5.8% year-over-year decline.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsrealMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 13, 2026)
Community market statsrealMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 13, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 32084/32095/32420))
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-09-12
Schools2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2002 (272 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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