Waters Edge Ponte Vedra in Jacksonville Beach

Waters Edge Ponte Vedra
Homes for Sale in Jacksonville Beach, FL

All 175 homes for sale in Jacksonville Beach, FL · median $699,900 · Duval County homes for sale

Community in Jacksonville Beach · Duval County · ZIP 32082
41 homesBuilt 1978–2023
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Built fromLive realMLS data25 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

As of September 2026, the MLS records 93 closed sales in Waters Edge in Jacksonville Beach, FL since 2001, the most recent in July 2025. Recorded prices across those 93 sales ran from $111,000 to $2,305,000 (median $540,000), on homes of 896 to 4,473 sq ft. Across Jacksonville Beach as a whole, 285 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $625,000, 50 median days on market, with 74 homes for sale today. At that median and Duval County's FY2025-26 rate of 17.86 mills, annual property tax runs about $9,650 ($8,910 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Waters Edge Ponte Vedra Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
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For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Ownership and context
61%
Owner-occupied · Waters Edge Ponte Vedra
25 of 41 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
39%
Non-owner-occupied · Waters Edge Ponte Vedra
incl. 22% trust or LLC-held · 0% out-of-state
41
Homes in the community
41 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 25 years of records
Est. 1978
Community established
homes built 1978-2023, median 1980 (FL DOR 2025)
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Waters Edge Ponte Vedra is a small, guard-gated pocket of only 41 homes in Jacksonville Beach, and what sets value here has less to do with size than with access and condition. The median living space runs compact, and the homes themselves span a wide build window — from 1978 out to 2023 — with a median year built of 1980, so most of the stock is original construction from the community's early years, occasionally punctuated by a newer build. Pool, park, playground, and staffed gate access are the amenities doing the work on price, not square footage.

Right now the market posture here is about as tight as it gets: zero active listings and only one closing recorded in the tracked window. That is not a seasonal dip — it is a community that simply does not turn over often. For a seller, that scarcity is leverage. For a buyer, it means there is nothing to shop; the move is to get in front of whatever surfaces next, because there is no competing inventory to negotiate against or wait out.

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Waters Edge right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.

1308 1ST Avenue
$550K · 0.2 mi away
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,618 sqft
1308 1ST Avenue
Listed by JWB REALTY LLC
1312 1ST Avenue
$570K · 0.2 mi away
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,618 sqft
1312 1ST Avenue
Listed by JWB REALTY LLC
1091 1ST Avenue
$619K · 0.2 mi away
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,830 sqft
1091 1ST Avenue
Listed by OLYMPUS EXECUTIVE REALTY, INC
1035 1ST Avenue
$571K · 0.2 mi away
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,756 sqft
1035 1ST Avenue
Listed by OLYMPUS EXECUTIVE REALTY, INC
1027 N 1ST Avenue
$550K · 0.2 mi away
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,861 sqft
1027 N 1ST Avenue
Listed by COMPASS FLORIDA LLC
6 N BEACH Way
$585K · 0.2 mi away
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,812 sqft
6 N BEACH Way
Listed by OLYMPUS EXECUTIVE REALTY, INC

Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.

The 60-Second Overview

A compact, guard-gated enclave of just 41 homes in Jacksonville Beach, Waters Edge Ponte Vedra pairs an original 1980s-era core with occasional newer construction, all built out between 1978 and 2023 behind a staffed gate.

realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 40 homes in Waters Edge that have changed hands since 2001, built between 1993 and 2023 (median 1995), with a median living area of about 2,598 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 3-bath layout; 92% 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.

Best for

  • Buyers who want a guard-gated, compact home in Jacksonville Beach and can wait for the right listing to surface
  • Owner-occupants planning to homestead, matching the majority ownership pattern already established here
  • Buyers who prioritize amenities — pool, park, playground, staffed gate — over maximizing square footage

Probably not for

  • Buyers on a tight closing timeline, given zero active listings and only one recorded closing in the tracked window
  • Buyers who need a larger single-family footprint rather than the compact living space typical here
  • Investors looking for volume or frequent turnover in a 41-home community that trades this rarely

The market around Waters Edge Ponte Vedra

Waters Edge Ponte Vedra is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32082, 323 homes are on the market and 27% are under contract — a steady corner of Jacksonville Beach.

Across Duval County, 3,905 homes are active and 1,695 pending (30% under contract).

In ZIP 32082 (Jacksonville Beach), 889 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $745K ($362/sq ft), up 1.3% year over year, with a median 48 days on market. Right now 202 active and 59 pending listings put supply at about 3.5 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32082 housing market and the St. Johns County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Waters Edge Ponte Vedra specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Housing distress & ownership in Waters Edge, Jacksonville Beach

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Median closed sale price — $590,000 (12-mo rolling)
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-08-11)

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. All listings featuring the BMLS logo are provided by BeachesMLS, Inc. This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed. Copyright © 2026 BeachesMLS, Inc. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Waters Edge Ponte Vedra

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 Waters Edge Ponte Vedra are close: the nearest dining is about 1 minutes away.

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

Nearby Communities

Explore more neighborhoods near Waters Edge Ponte Vedra with Momentum Realty’s local guides.

HCHammock Cove Ponte Vedra0.1 mi away · 57 homes, built 1989–96RBRoscoe Blvd Ponte Vedra Beach0.4 mi away · 1 for saleNCNorth Cove Ponte Vedra0.4 mi awayPCPlayers Club Ponte Vedra Beach0.5 mi away · 794 homes, built 1977–19SISawgrass Island Ponte Vedra0.5 mi away · 56 homes, built 1989–07CCCypress Creek Ponte Vedra0.5 mi away · median $375K, 8 sales/12 moSPSawgrass Players Club Ponte Vedra0.6 mi away · median $975K, 39 sales/12 mo

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Schools

In short
  • Duval County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • PVPV/Rawlings Elementary School · Public (zoned; confirm by address)
  • Alice B. Landrum Middle SchoolFLDOE grade A · Public 6-8 (zoned; confirm by address)
  • Ponte Vedra High SchoolFLDOE grade A · Public 9-12 (zoned; confirm by address)

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 Duval County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Waters Edge Ponte Vedra address.

If we were buying in Waters Edge Ponte Vedra 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 Waters Edge Ponte Vedra.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a compact, guard-gated home in Jacksonville Beach and can be patient for the right listing.
Biggest Risk
With zero active listings and just one closing in the tracked window, there is essentially no current inventory to evaluate.
Sweet Spot
Owner-occupant buyers comfortable with an original 1980-era home, or one of the newer infill builds mixed into the same 41-home community.
Avoid If
Buyers who need to move on a timeline or want a larger footprint should look elsewhere, since supply here is nearly nonexistent right now.

A small footprint, a wide build window

With only 41 homes total, Waters Edge Ponte Vedra is one of the smaller gated communities you'll evaluate in this part of Jacksonville Beach. The build window runs from 1978 to 2023, but the median year built of 1980 tells the real story: the majority of homes here are original construction from the community's founding years, with newer builds mixed in as occasional infill rather than defining the character of the streetscape. Living space also runs on the compact side relative to the newer construction nearby, which is worth factoring into any comparison shopping.

About 61% of homes here carry a homestead exemption, meaning owner-occupants make up the clear majority of the ownership base rather than second-home or investment holders. Amenities reported across MLS listings include a pool, park, playground, and gated entry with security — all worth confirming directly with the HOA, since access, hours, and current amenity status can shift and this data reflects what's been reported in listings rather than a site visit.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

A community this small, with zero active listings and only one closing in the window we track, does not reward a buyer or seller working from public portals alone. Momentum tracks this pocket closely enough to know when something is about to list, what the gate and amenity access actually looks like today versus what's reported, and how to price a home fairly in a market with almost no recent comparable sales to lean on.

Waters Edge Ponte Vedra in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a compact, guard-gated home in Jacksonville Beach and can be patient for the right listing.
Biggest advantageA staffed gate plus pool, park, and playground amenities packed into a tight, 41-home footprint.
Biggest riskWith zero active listings and just one closing in the tracked window, there is essentially no current inventory to evaluate.
Sweet spotOwner-occupant buyers comfortable with an original 1980-era home, or one of the newer infill builds mixed into the same 41-home community.
Avoid ifBuyers who need to move on a timeline or want a larger footprint should look elsewhere, since supply here is nearly nonexistent right now.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • No CDD
  • 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.

Page states no CDD.

The takeaway

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

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Waters Edge Market Scorecard

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

Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

Median sale prices in Waters Edge Ponte Vedra year by year since 2012, from closed MLS sales. Long-run history beats any single estimate: it shows what this community has actually done through rate cycles, not what a model guesses.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Waters Edge Ponte Vedra?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 41 homes in Waters Edge Ponte Vedra (public records).
What share of Waters Edge Ponte Vedra is owner-occupied?
61% of Waters Edge Ponte Vedra parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Waters Edge Ponte Vedra built?
Homes in Waters Edge Ponte Vedra were built between 1978 and 2023, with a median year built of 1980 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
What schools serve Waters Edge Ponte Vedra?
Waters Edge Ponte Vedra is served by Duval County Public Schools, typically PVPV/Rawlings Elementary School, Alice B. Landrum Middle School and Ponte Vedra High School. Confirm the exact zoning by address with the district.
Who is the best real estate agent for Waters Edge Ponte Vedra?
The best agent for Waters Edge Ponte Vedra is one who actively works Jacksonville Beach 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 Waters Edge Ponte Vedra.
How do I find a top Jacksonville Beach real estate agent who knows Waters Edge Ponte Vedra?
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 Waters Edge Ponte Vedra and the wider Jacksonville Beach 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 Waters Edge Ponte Vedra purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers who want a guard-gated, compact home in Jacksonville Beach and can wait for the right listing to surfaceExcellent fit
Owner-occupants planning to homestead, matching the majority ownership pattern already established hereExcellent fit
Buyers who prioritize amenities — pool, park, playground, staffed gate — over maximizing square footageExcellent fit
Buyers on a tight closing timeline, given zero active listings and only one recorded closing in the tracked windowProbably not
Buyers who need a larger single-family footprint rather than the compact living space typical hereProbably not
Investors looking for volume or frequent turnover in a 41-home community that trades this rarelyProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsrealMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 14, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 32082/32218/32225/32250/32266/32277))
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 2001 (93 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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