How to Find the Best Real Estate Agent in LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I, Windermere
An agent working LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I should know these numbers cold. They come from recorded MLS closings for this community, window ending 2026-08-02.
| Median sold price | $435,000 (-54.0% vs. prior year) |
| Median price / sq ft | $248 |
| Median days on market | 42 |
| Sale-to-original-list | 96.2% |
| New-construction share of sales | 0.0% |
| Closings in window | 10 |
Sellers here have been accepting about 96.2% of original asking on the median closing; the median sale took 42 days (window ending 2026-08-02).
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Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Figures are for the stated window and change as new closings record.
Agent guides for nearby WINDERMERE communities: KELSO ON LAKE BUTLER, WINDERMERE TERRACE, Silver Woods Windermere, OASIS COVE II/LAKESIDE VILLAGE PH, Lakes Of Windermere Windermere
In LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I, recent sales run a median of about $435,000 ($248/sq ft), typically closing in about 80 days — so accurate local pricing and comparable-sales knowledge are what separate a strong LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I agent from an average one.
Searching for the best real estate agent in LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I? You’re not looking for listings — you’re looking for the right person to hire. This guide covers what actually makes a great LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I agent, the questions to ask before you hire, the current LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I market, and how to connect with a proven local expert. See the LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I neighborhood guide for homes and lifestyle.
What makes a great real estate agent in LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I
The best LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I agents share four things: local sales experience (they’ve actually closed deals here), pricing accuracy built on real comps, marketing that reaches the right buyers, and negotiation that protects your money. In LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I, homes can take time to sell (a median of 80 days on market), so marketing reach and negotiation make the difference.
That local nuance is why a LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I specialist beats a generalist: they know the streets, the HOAs, the school zones, and what buyers here will and won’t pay for.
Recent market activity in LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I
A great agent works from data, not guesswork. Here’s the current snapshot for LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I (from Momentum’s MLS data, as of 2026-08-10):
Market read: Balanced Market (limited data). Use these numbers to pressure-test any agent you interview — a true local will know them cold.
Recent sales in LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I
Real homes recently closed in LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I — the kind of comps a great local agent prices from:
| Address | Details | Sold |
|---|---|---|
| 7503 Lake Albert Dr | 5 bd / 5 ba · 4,329 sqft · closed 2026-07-29 | $1.65M |
| 11400 Center Lake Drive | 3 bd / 2.5 ba · 1,881 sqft · closed 2026-07-24 | $417,500 |
| 7432 Leighside Drive | 4 bd / 2.5 ba · 1,898 sqft · closed 2026-05-11 | $465,000 |
| 7545 Lake Albert Drive | 4 bd / 4 ba · 3,425 sqft · closed 2026-04-01 | $975,000 |
| 11209 Grander Drive | 3 bd / 2.5 ba · 1,893 sqft · closed 2026-03-16 | $420,000 |
| 11507 Center Lake Drive | 4 bd / 3.5 ba · 3,766 sqft · closed 2026-02-13 | $970,000 |
Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. Recent closed sales shown for market context.
How LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I compares to its neighbors
Pricing a home means knowing the alternatives buyers are weighing. The five nearest tracked communities, side by side:
| Community | Median | $/sq ft | DOM | Momentum Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I | $435,000 | $248 | 80 d | 56 |
| LAKESIDE/LKS/WINDERMERE | $305,000 | $218 | 28 d | 78 |
| NEWBURY PARK | $345,000 | $242 | 50 d | 58 |
| CASA DEL LAGO | $2.60M | $516 | 56 d | 50 |
| GRANDE PINES | $830,000 | $245 | 18 d | 55 |
| ENCLAVE | $1.15M | $284 | 1 d | 52 |
Momentum Score is Momentum Realty’s proprietary 0-100 community market rating. Figures from Momentum’s MLS data, as of 2026-08-10.
Which way this market is moving
Active inventory across Orange County has fallen over the past year (-4%). About 26% of county listings currently carry a price cut, which tells you how much negotiating room the average seller has already conceded. LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I itself has appreciated about 0% over the period Momentum’s MLS data tracks — a community-level trend, not the county average. A strong local agent will reconcile these numbers with what is happening on your exact street before recommending a price.
What it costs to own in LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I
On a median-priced LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I home ($435,000), property taxes at Orange County’s typical millage of 16.6738 run roughly $6,419 a year with the homestead exemption applied — before any CDD or special-district charges, which vary by community.
The average Citizens Property Insurance premium in Orange County is about $1,409 a year (April 2026 filings); private-market quotes differ, and a good agent will tell you which carriers are actually writing here.
Run the real numbers before you commit: what selling nets you, whether your Save Our Homes benefit moves with you, and rent vs buy in Orange County.
Rents and the investor math
Typical asking rent across Orange County sits near $1,955 a month (Zillow’s rent index). Rents are moving about 0.2% year over year. County-level yield math pencils to roughly a 5.79% cap rate on typical numbers, before expenses. Home prices run about 5.26x the county’s median household income, the affordability backdrop every buyer here negotiates inside. If you are weighing an investment purchase in LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I, ask your agent for community-level rent comps rather than county averages — the spread between communities is wide.
Who is moving to Orange County, and what they earn
The county lost a net 9,037 people in the latest IRS county-migration year. Households moving IN average $66,457 in income versus $61,323 for those moving out — movers arriving here earn more than those leaving, which shapes what sellers can ask and what buyers compete against. The biggest out-of-state feeder markets are NY, CA, NJ. Median household income in Orange County has grown about 42% since 2018 ($77,011 now). Population is up about 9% over the same stretch. An agent who knows these flows can tell you which way demand in LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I is actually pointing, not just where prices have been.
Sources: IRS SOI county-to-county migration; U.S. Census income and population estimates. County-level data for context; community demand varies within the county.
School context you can verify: the Orange County school district earned a district grade of A from the Florida Department of Education (2025-26) and has held an A since 2024. Attendance zones vary by address, so confirm the zoned schools for any specific home with the district.
5 for sale — the inventory any agent you interview should already know street by street.
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Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Listings shown as of 2026-08-18; prices and availability change.
If you’re buying in LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I
Time is on your side in LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I right now. Tour aggressively, compare concessions — rate buydowns and credits often beat a small price cut — and let your agent use days-on-market as negotiating leverage. Every price cut on a listing is information.
If you’re selling in LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I
Selling into a slower LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I market means prep and pricing are the whole game. Interview agents on their marketing reach beyond the MLS, their plan for the first 14 days, and what they would do at day 45 if showings stall. The wrong list price costs more than any commission difference.
Questions to ask before you hire a LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I agent
- How many homes have you sold in or near LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I in the last year?
- How will you price my home (or help me bid), and what comps are you using?
- What’s your marketing plan, and where will my home actually show up?
- How do you handle negotiations, inspections, and appraisal gaps?
- How and how often will you communicate with me?
- Can you share recent client references?
Why community expertise matters in LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I
Two homes a mile apart can sell on completely different terms. A LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I expert prices to the micro-market, knows which upgrades buyers reward, and has the relationships to get deals done. That’s the difference between a home that lingers and one that sells for more, faster.
Top listing agents vs. buyer’s agents in LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I
If you’re selling in LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I, a top listing agent’s pricing, staging, and marketing are what win top dollar — the same skills behind a strong home sale. If you’re buying, a sharp buyer’s agent protects you in negotiation and inspections. The best LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I Realtors do both well; ask any agent you interview which side they’re strongest on and how they’d handle yours.
Meet your local expert
Brittany co-founded Momentum Realty, a RealTrends 500 brokerage (ranked #440 in the U.S.) with 280+ agents and $3.5B+ in closed sales across Florida. Tell her what you’re looking for and she’ll connect you with the right local Momentum specialist — and make sure you’re taken care of from first call to closing.
“I have now worked with Brittany and the Brooks Group / Momentum Realty to both buy and sell a property over the past 3 years. I had an outstanding experience.” — A. Lloyd, Zillow
Related LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I resources
- Homes for sale & LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I neighborhood guide
- Orange County real estate market
- Sell your LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I home with a local expert
- Orange County homestead exemption
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Market figures are aggregates from Momentum Realty’s MLS data for LAKE BURDEN SOUTH PH I, as of 2026-08-10, and will change over time. This is general guidance on how to choose an agent, not a ranking or endorsement of any individual. Equal Housing Opportunity.