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Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With 33,476 people, 11,549 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $1,021,435, Ponte Vedra Beach house prices are not only among the most expensive in Florida, Ponte Vedra Beach real estate also is some of the most expensive in all of America.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Ponte Vedra Beach, accounting for 65.51% of the town's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Ponte Vedra Beach include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 18.08%), duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 10.90%), and a few row houses and other attached homes ( 5.13%).
Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Ponte Vedra Beach. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 81.79% of Ponte Vedra Beach's homes, and 60.97% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.
There is a lot of housing in Ponte Vedra Beach built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Ponte Vedra Beach built between 2000 and later ( 21.04%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 1940-1969 ( 3.44%).
Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Ponte Vedra Beach. Fully 16.05% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Ponte Vedra Beach homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Ponte Vedra Beach real estate prices below levels they could achieve if vacant housing was absorbed into the market and became occupied. Housing vacancy rates are a useful measure to consider, along with other things, if you are a home buyer or a real estate investor.
In the last 10 years, Ponte Vedra Beach has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. Ponte Vedra Beach real estate appreciated 133.76% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 8.86%, putting Ponte Vedra Beach in the top 10% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, Ponte Vedra Beach definitely has a track record of being one of the best long term real estate investments in America through the last ten years.
NeighborhoodScout's data show that during the latest twelve months, Ponte Vedra Beach's appreciation rate, at 6.59%, has been at or slightly above the national average. In the latest quarter, Ponte Vedra Beach's appreciation rate has been 2.13%, which annualizes to a rate of 8.81%.
Relative to Florida, our data show that Ponte Vedra Beach's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 50% of the other cities and towns in Florida.
One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the town. Individual neighborhoods within Ponte Vedra Beach differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Ponte Vedra Beach - or in any city or town - that have the best track record of real estate appreciation, by the latest quarter, the last year, 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, or even since 2000, to assist you in making the best Ponte Vedra Beach real estate investment or home purchase decisions.
$1,021,435
for Florida
for nation
11,549
$3,338 / per month