Homes zoned forKetterlinus Elementary School
Walkable historic living in the heart of St Augustine
16
Homes for sale
$1,099,945
Median list price
$484
Avg price / sqft
20
Median days on market
The Ketterlinus Elementary zone covers the oldest, most walkable part of St Augustine — the streets where you can live close to the bayfront, the historic district, and the kind of neighborhoods people visit on vacation. It suits buyers who want character over square footage: coquina-era charm, short walks to the water, and a lifestyle that doesn't revolve around a car. Among St Augustine homes for sale, this pocket is where history and waterfront meet.
The market here skews high. With 16 active listings and a median list price of $1,099,945, eight of them are priced above $1M, and only three are waterfront — so inventory is thin and competitive. Homes that sold over the last year closed at a median of $580,000 and sellers collected about 99% of asking, which tells you the better-priced homes move fast. You can track what's available on the live map as new listings hit.
Ketterlinus Elementary School is an attendance zone in St Augustine, Florida.
Quick facts
$429,000 – $2.4M price range
2,533 sqft median home
$874/mo median HOA
19 sold in 12 months
Living in the Ketterlinus zone
The Ketterlinus Elementary attendance area covers the historic heart of St Augustine — the streets near the bayfront and downtown that give the city its identity. This is a true in-town neighborhood: narrow lots, older homes with character, and a scale that rewards walking over driving. It suits buyers who want to live where St Augustine's history actually happened rather than in a newer subdivision on the outskirts.
The lifestyle here is pedestrian-first. You're close to the water and the historic district, which means errands, dining, and downtown events are often a short walk or a quick trip away. That accessibility is the whole point for people who choose this zone, and it's reflected in the premium prices.
It's not a fit for everyone. Lots are smaller, homes are older, and the inventory is limited — this is a place you buy for location and character, not for a sprawling backyard or a cul-de-sac full of comparable floor plans. Browse St Augustine homes for sale to see how this pocket compares to the broader market.
Schools for homes in the Ketterlinus zone
This area is served by Ketterlinus Elementary School, part of the St Johns County School District. Nearby schools that families in this part of St Augustine reference include Gamble Rogers Middle School and Pedro Menendez High School, along with St. Augustine High School.
For older students and career-focused programs, First Coast Technical College is in the area, and early-childhood families may look at Mky- Head Start /Dpp Pk School. These are the names that come up locally rather than a strict list of every assigned campus.
School attendance boundaries change, and the exact zone for any given address can differ from what you'd expect. Before you make an offer with schools in mind, confirm the current assignment for that specific property directly with the St Johns County School District.
Homes for sale in the Ketterlinus zone: prices and housing
The current market shows 16 active listings with a median list price of $1,099,945, ranging from $429,000 all the way to $2,350,000. Pricing averages about $484 per square foot against a median home size of 2,533 square feet, which reflects the premium you pay for the in-town, historic location. Eight of those active listings are priced above $1M, so the top end carries a lot of the inventory.
What actually sells tells a slightly different story. Over the last 12 months, 19 homes closed at a median of $580,000, and sellers collected roughly 99% of their asking price. The gap between the active median and the sold median is a reminder that the most expensive listings linger while the more moderately priced homes move.
Segments are limited but notable: three waterfront listings, two with pools, two gated, and six new construction homes currently active. The median HOA is about $874 per month — concentrated in managed and condo-style properties — and median property taxes run about $6,885 per year. You can watch new inventory in real time on the live map.
Getting around from the Ketterlinus zone
The defining feature of this zone is that you don't have to go far. Living in the historic core means the bayfront, downtown, and everyday destinations are close, often within walking distance. For many buyers here, reducing time in the car is exactly the appeal.
Specific drive-time data isn't available for this zone, so rather than guess, plan to test the routes that matter to you. Drive to your workplace, your regular stores, and the places you'll visit most, at the times you'd actually travel.
St Augustine's historic streets are compact and can be busy during peak tourist seasons, so factor that into your expectations. If quick highway access is a priority, verify it for the specific block you're considering before committing.
Is the Ketterlinus zone a good fit?
This zone is a strong fit if you want to live in the walkable, historic part of St Augustine and you're comfortable with a higher-priced, lower-inventory market. With only 16 active listings and a median list price near $1.1M, you're buying location and character, and you should expect competition — the median home goes under contract in about 10.5 days.
The trade-offs are real. Lots are smaller, many homes are older, and sellers are holding firm at about 99% of asking, so there's limited room to negotiate on the best properties. If you need a large yard, a newer subdivision, or a lower price point as your baseline, you may find more options elsewhere in St Augustine — though the six new-construction listings here offer a modern alternative for buyers who want both.
For the right buyer — someone who values walkability, waterfront proximity, and being in the center of things — the premium makes sense. Confirm the details that matter to you: the school assignment with the district, the HOA and tax figures for the specific address, and your own drive times. Then move decisively, because well-priced homes in this zone don't sit.
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$1,367,895$1,492,895
24 CASTILLO VISTA WAY, ST AUGUSTINE
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,974 sqft
$859,000
9 SEBASTIAN AVENUE UNIT B, ST AUGUSTINE
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,750 sqft
$429,000
93 LINCOLN STREET, ST AUGUSTINE
2 bd · 1 ba · 734 sqft
$1,561,305$1,686,305
33 CASTILLO VISTA WAY, ST AUGUSTINE
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,613 sqft
$1,554,215$1,679,215
41 CASTILLO VISTA WAY, ST AUGUSTINE
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,613 sqft
$1,548,405$1,673,405
28 CASTILLO VISTA WAY, ST AUGUSTINE
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,613 sqft
$1,379,635
37 CASTILLO VISTA WAY, ST AUGUSTINE
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,974 sqft
$575,000
157 MARINE STREET UNIT 205, ST AUGUSTINE
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,327 sqft
$1,650,000
230 N SERENATA DRIVE UNIT 711, PONTE VEDRA BEACH
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,500 sqft
$549,000
181 BLANCO STREET, ST AUGUSTINE
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,236 sqft
$519,000$530,000
61 ABBOTT STREET, ST AUGUSTINE
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,029 sqft
$685,000
3506 HARBOR DRIVE, ST AUGUSTINE
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,480 sqft
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Ketterlinus Elementary School market
19
Sold, last 12 months
$580,000
Median sold price
99%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
57 days
Median time to sell
Ketterlinus Elementary School vs St Augustine
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 27.0% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Ketterlinus Elementary School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Ketterlinus Elementary School home
≈ $7,453/mo
$1,099,945 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$874/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
Population
13,567
Median age
51
Median income
$109,470
Median home value
$536,349
Straight answers
Ketterlinus Elementary School FAQs
Is the Ketterlinus zone a good place to live?+
It's one of the most walkable, character-rich parts of St Augustine, close to the bayfront and historic downtown. It suits buyers who value location and charm over size, and who like being able to walk rather than drive. It's a true in-town neighborhood, not a suburban subdivision.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
Yes — this is one of the pricier St Augustine pockets, with a median list price of $1,099,945 and eight of the 16 active listings above $1M. That said, closed sales over the past year ran a median of $580,000, so there's more entry-level product that trades than the active list suggests.
What do homes cost in the Ketterlinus zone?+
Active listings range from $429,000 to $2,350,000, with an average of about $484 per square foot and a median home size of 2,533 square feet. The gap between the $1.1M active median and the $580,000 sold median reflects a thin, high-end inventory on top of a more moderate base of what actually sells.
How is the market right now?+
It's fast and seller-favorable. The median listing goes under contract in about 10.5 days, and sellers are getting roughly 99% of asking on average across the 19 homes sold in the last year. Come prepared to move quickly on well-priced properties.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $874 per month, which is on the higher side and usually tied to condo or managed communities rather than single-family historic homes. Median property tax is about $6,885 per year — always confirm the specific figure for any address, since taxes reset after a sale.
What schools serve this zone?+
This is the Ketterlinus Elementary attendance area, with nearby schools including Gamble Rogers Middle School and Pedro Menendez High School. Because boundaries shift, confirm the exact zone for any specific address with the St Johns County School District before you buy.
Is there new construction here?+
Yes — six of the 16 active listings are new construction, which is a meaningful share for a historic district. Buyers who want modern systems without giving up the in-town location have real options, though they come at the higher end of the price range.
Is the commute manageable?+
The draw of this zone is being in the walkable core, so day-to-day errands and downtown trips are short. Specific drive times aren't reflected in the current data, so plan your own test drive to work and the places you visit most before committing.
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Other St Augustine school zones
Homes matched to the official attendance boundary — school zoning changes; always verify with the district. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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