This page helps you handle a Property Search in St. Johns County, Florida by pointing you to the official record tools and offices that serve local property users.
The main online search is the qPublic real property portal for the St. Johns County Property Appraiser. You can use it to look up real property records, review parcel details, and move from search results to map-based tools when needed.
qPublic real property search
Use the St. Johns County qPublic real property search when you need to find a parcel record by a known owner, address, parcel number, or legal information.
- Owner name
- Location address
- Parcel number
- Legal information
The search page also includes options for exact-name and exact-address matching. Partial entries may show available options before you run the search.
- Open the search St. Johns County real property records page.
- Choose the search type that matches the information you have.
- Enter the owner, address, parcel number, or legal information.
- Use the search button to return matching results on a separate page.
Other property record tools
The Property Appraiser portal includes several related tools for different property questions. Use the real property search for parcel records, and use the other tools when your task is more specific.
- Map: review parcels in a map view and use map tools such as printing or spatial selection.
- Tangible Property Search: search by business name, owner name, location address, TPP account number, or real property parcel ID.
- Sales: review sales lists by month and year.
- Property Type Search: search sales and property data by criteria such as sale date, sale price, square footage, acreage, year built, qualified sales, sale type, section-township-range, neighborhood, subdivision, or property use code.
Maps and parcel location help
For map-based review, the qPublic map and St. Johns County iMap provide visual parcel and county mapping tools. These tools are useful when an address or parcel needs to be checked against nearby features or map layers.
You can open the qPublic parcel map or use St. Johns County iMap for county mapping.
Map data is for reference. The county states that GIS information is not a survey or legal document.
Property tax records and payments
The Property Appraiser’s tools focus on property records and assessment information. For property tax payments and tax records, use the St. Johns County Tax Collector.
The Tax Collector site includes options to search tax records, pay property tax, and review property tax information. Property tax notices are mailed by November 1, and payments are due in March, with an early payment discount of up to 4% noted by the Tax Collector.
For tax-related tasks, visit the St. Johns County Tax Collector property tax services.
Record accuracy and data limits
The St. Johns County Property Appraiser states that it makes every effort to provide accurate information, but it does not provide warranties for the data, its use, or its interpretation.
Property Appraiser and GIS information is provided for general reference and assessment purposes. For legal boundaries, surveys, or formal record questions, contact the appropriate office before relying on an online result.
Property search contacts
Use these contacts when you need help with property records, mapping, ownership, valuation, or a public records request.
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St. Johns County Property Appraiser — 4030 Lewis Speedway, Suite 203, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Phone: (904) 827-5500
Email: sjcpa@sjcpa.gov -
Geographic Information System (GIS) — assistance with mapping and property ownership
Phone: (904) 827-5503
Email: GIS@sjcpa.gov -
Public Records Requests — assistance with public records requests
Phone: (904) 827-5541
Email: publicrecords@sjcpa.gov -
Property Valuation — assistance with property values
Residential: (904) 827-5502
Condos: (904) 827-5527
Agriculture: (904) 827-5504
Commercial: (904) 827-5506
Common questions
Where do I search St. Johns County real property records?
Use the qPublic real property search for St. Johns County. It supports searches by owner name, location address, parcel number, and legal information.
Can I search by address instead of owner name?
Yes. The real property search includes a location address option and allows address ranges or an exact address search.
Who handles mapping or ownership questions?
The Geographic Information System (GIS) contact at the St. Johns County Property Appraiser assists with mapping and property ownership questions.
Are online map results the same as a survey?
No. St. Johns County states that its GIS information is for general reference and is not a survey or legal document.
Who handles property tax payments?
The St. Johns County Tax Collector handles property tax records and payments. The Property Appraiser’s tools are for property records and assessment information.