3 bedroom Townhouse at 18655 Buckskin Drive, Saddlestone At Star Farms Lakewood Ranch, Lakewood Ranch — photo 1
118 days on market (MLS) Townhouse ▼ Price cut: $1,990 (9/24)
$319,000
3-Bedroom Townhome in SADDLESTONE AT STAR FARMS LAKEWOOD RANCH

18655 Buckskin Drive, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211

Townhouse in SADDLESTONE AT STAR FARMS LAKEWOOD RANCH · Built 2026
SADDLESTONE AT STAR FARMS LAKEWOOD RANCH · Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211 · Manatee County
Listing data updated October 16, 2026 at 8:29 AM ET · checked against the MLS hourly
3Bedrooms
2.5Bathrooms
1,463Sq Ft
2026Year Built
$218Per Sq Ft
1-car garageNew constructionFEMA Zone X
How to read this page: MLS listing facts carry their source; everything else is labelled as a public record, a calculation, an estimate, or something to verify. Where local data is too thin to support a number, the page says so instead of guessing.
in line with
$/sq ft vs community
$218 here vs $215 median sold (12 mo)
Buyer leverage
Strong buyer advantage
118 days on market
7.5 months
Supply around this home
Seller <3 · balanced 3-6 · buyer >6
Zone X
Flood risk
Minimal hazard per FEMA; ~70 ft elevation
$500–$2k/yr
Est. insurance · illustrative
Not a carrier quote; premiums vary widely by property. Get a real quote.
Above 8 of 12
Price vs recent sales
Asking $319k tops 8 of the last 12 closed sales

Sources: Stellar MLS (listings + 12-mo closed sales), FEMA, modeled insurance. Interpretation: Momentum Research. Data notes

Highlights

As of October 16, 2026, 18655 Buckskin Drive in Saddlestone At Star Farms Lakewood Ranch, Lakewood Ranch is listed at $319,000 (1,463 sq ft, about $218 per sq ft). That sits within a few percent of Saddlestone At Star Farms Lakewood Ranch's median closed sale of $314,500 over the last 12 months (16 recorded sales). It has been 118 days on market. Listing facts: new construction, HOA dues of $257/mo, a CDD assessment of about $1,719/yr. The parcel maps to FEMA flood zone X, outside the special flood hazard area. Figures are from the MLS record and county data; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

  • CDD assessment ~$1,719/yr
  • New construction — built 2026
  • 1,463 sq ft of living area
  • 1-car garage
  • Listed at $319,000 — recent neighborhood median sale price ~$314,500 (nearby sales; deemed reliable, not an appraisal)
  • 118 days on market
  • HOA $257/mo (per listing)
Listing description

About this home

Under Construction. Receive up to $20,000 Towards Closing Costs, Up to $5k Towards Options & Special Interest Rates with the use of our preferred lender - Now through Sunday, November 1st. This townhome features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a 1-car garage, all in a spacious 1,463 sq.

ft. area. As you enter the home, you will find a foyer as well as a powder room.

Beyond that is the open-concept kitchen and living area, which includes countertop seating and ample space for a dining table. Upstairs, you'll find the primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom featuring a double-bowl vanity. You'll also find two additional bedrooms available, each with ample closet space.

The hallway conveniently houses another full bathroom and an upstairs laundry room. Discover why the Pearson Townhome will be the perfect fit for your next move! All homes will include luxury vinyl plank flooring in the main living areas, quartz countertops throughout, stainless steel appliances, and much more!

All of our homes feature all-concrete block construction on the first and second floors and D. R. Horton’s state-of-the-art Smart Home Automation system.

Future amenities will include a coffee shop, resort-style pools, a fitness center, pet park, full-service restaurant, outdoor activities areas, sports courts: pickleball, basketball, and golf cart parking. Let America’s #1 Builder help you attain your piece of The Ranch at Star Farms at Lakewood Ranch.

Description provided by D.R. HORTON REALTY OF SARASOTA and reproduced from the MLS; not independently verified.

Listing courtesy of D.R. HORTON REALTY OF SARASOTA · Listing agent: Sarah Scharlach · 941-256-7010Provided via the Stellar MLS Internet Data Exchange, as distributed by MLS GRID · Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID · Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. · deemed reliable but not guaranteedIDX 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 by the MLS to be accurate.
Property facts & sources

Every fact, sourced

Listing data, public records, our calculations, and what to verify — each fact shown once. Estimates and calculations shown are for general information only, are not appraisals or advice, and should be independently verified.

Listing facts MLS

List price$319,000
Bed / bath3 / 2.5
Living area1,463 sq ft
Year built2026
Property typeTownhouse
Garage1-car
MLS #A4696026
Listing status118 days on market (MLS)

Public records & third-party data

FEMA flood zoneZone X
Ground elevation~70 ft
CountyManatee
Area listings0 active · 0 under contract
Estimated first-year tax~$3,350/yr
CDD assessment~$1,719/yr
HOA$257/mo

Calculated estimates

Price per sq ft$218
Estimated monthly payment$2,530
Insurance (illustrative)$500–$2k/yr
Messtimate range$324,786 – $333,564
Comparable-sales median$314,500

Buyer should verify Buyer verify

Exact HOA dues, fees, and restrictionsRoof age and conditionHVAC age and conditionA property-specific insurance quoteSurvey and lot boundariesPermit historyFlood-insurance requirementsSchool zoning (confirm with the district)Property taxes after sale (homestead reset)CDD / community assessmentsSquare footage and room dimensions
Financing

Estimated monthly payment

$2,530/mo
  • Principal & interest $1,767/mo 70%
  • Taxes $279/mo 11%
  • Insurance $84/mo 3%
  • HOA $257/mo 10%
  • CDD $143/mo 6%

$2,530/mo at 20% down, 30-yr @ 7.4% · edit any field to update.

Editable estimate — not a loan offer. Estimates only; see data & estimate notes.

What it really costs to own 18655 Buckskin Drive

The parts of the monthly number a mortgage calculator leaves out, from this listing's MLS record, the county tax roll, Citizens and FEMA. Property facts only.

CDD / special assessmentsThis listing reports $1,719/yr in CDD or special-district assessments on the tax bill (MLS, TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount).
HOA dues$257/month per the listing record. Dues cover what the association documents say they cover; ask for the budget and reserve study before you close.
Home and flood insuranceThe average Citizens Property Insurance premium in Manatee County is $2,019/yr (5,326 policies, Citizens detail by county, April 2026); private-market quotes differ by roof age, wind mitigation and distance to the coast. The page's modeled range for this home is $500–$1,500/yr; neither is a quote. Flood: this address maps to FEMA zone X, outside the high-risk zone; flood insurance is optional but most lenders and insurers recommend it. Statewide, a zone X flood policy runs about $500–$700/yr (FEMA Risk Rating 2.0 averages, not a quote).
Roof and ageBuilt in 2026. A newer roof and current wind-mitigation features usually mean the lower end of insurance quotes; ask for the wind-mitigation form.
Estimated ownership costs

Estimated costs & disclosures

Estimated ownership costs for general information. Confirm each with the county, your lender, and an insurer. See data & estimate notes.

Property tax (first-year est.)
~$3,350/yr

Estimate: a typical Manatee effective rate applied to the list price before any exemptions. Florida bills change with reassessment, homestead and other exemptions, and local taxing districts — this is not your expected bill. Confirm with the county property appraiser.

CDD assessment
~$1,719/yr

A Community Development District bond funds roads & amenities; it appears on your tax bill and is not optional.

Insurance (illustrative range)
$500–$2k/yr

An illustrative modeled range, not based on carrier underwriting and not a quote. Florida premiums vary significantly by roof age, wind-mitigation features, claims history, and carrier — a real quote can land well outside this range. Flood insurance not federally mandated (Zone X). Get a quote from a licensed insurer before relying on any figure.

HOA
$257/mo

Per the MLS listing. Confirm exact dues and what they include with the association.

Environmental data

Flood zone & elevation

Sourced environmental data for the parcel. Confirm with FEMA and your insurer.

FEMA flood zone
Zone X

From the FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer. In this zone lender-required flood insurance is generally not mandated; confirm for the parcel.

Ground elevation
~70 ft

Approximate parcel elevation from USGS; confirm exact elevation with a survey.

Windstorm / insurance
Obtain a quote

Manatee County is on the Florida coast; wind coverage is a major part of the premium. Premiums and coverage vary by home (roof age, wind mitigation, claims history); obtain a quote from a licensed insurer.

Hazard risk

Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index for Manatee County, FL: overall Relatively High. Ratings compare this county with every county in the United States for expected annual loss from each hazard.

HurricaneVery High
Coastal floodingVery High
Inland floodingRelatively High
Heat waveRelatively Moderate
WildfireRelatively Moderate
TornadoRelatively High
LightningVery High
Strong windRelatively Moderate
DroughtRelatively Moderate
HailRelatively Low
Cold waveRelatively Moderate

Source: FEMA National Risk Index (county level, hazard risk ratings only). Ratings describe the county, not this parcel; the flood zone shown above is parcel-specific. Verify insurance requirements with your lender and agent.

Connectivity

Internet & broadband

Fiber
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Cable
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Momentum Research · Saddlestone at Star Farms

Pricing & the Saddlestone at Star Farms market

How this home is priced against recent nearby sales, and where Saddlestone at Star Farms has been over 25 years. Momentum Research analysis of Stellar MLS records; closed sales, deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Estimates only; see data notes.

This home’s $/sq ft vs. nearby sales

List $/sq ft against recent nearby closed sales; the community median is marked.

Price per sq ft · this home vs. recent nearby salesThis homeThis home: $218/sq ft$21818614 BUCKSKIN DRIVE18614 BUCKSKIN DRIVE: $222/sq ft$22218614 BUCKSKIN DRIVE18614 BUCKSKIN DRIVE: $222/sq ft$22218646 BUCKSKIN DRIVE18646 BUCKSKIN DRIVE: $228/sq ft$22818646 BUCKSKIN DRIVE18646 BUCKSKIN DRIVE: $228/sq ft$22818544 BUCKSKIN DRIVE18544 BUCKSKIN DRIVE: $228/sq ft$22818544 BUCKSKIN DRIVE18544 BUCKSKIN DRIVE: $228/sq ft$228Community median $215
Property timeline

This home’s history

  • 2026BuiltPer public record
  • About Jun 2026Listed (per MLS)MLS reports 118 cumulative days on market as of October 16, 2026
  • Jul 10, 2026First seen on movewithmomentum.comObserved at $342,990
  • Aug 20, 2026Price cut$330,990 (-$12,000, -3.5%)
  • Sep 11, 2026Price cut$320,990 (-$10,000, -3.0%)
  • Sep 24, 2026Price cut$319,000 (-$1,990, -0.6%)
  • NowActiveCurrently for sale

Build year is from public record. The MLS list date is approximate (today minus the cumulative days on market the MLS reports, which can span relistings). Other milestones reflect movewithmomentum.com’s own observations since we began tracking this listing and are not the MLS listing history; dates and prices are deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Transparency

Price & listing history

Listed for $319,000Momentum Realty · on market 118 days
Public records

Building permits

Permit history not yet linkedConfirm permit history with the county building department.
How it stacks up

Comparable recent sales

6 closed sales in SADDLESTONE AT STAR FARMS LAKEWOOD RANCH in the last 18 months — same property type, living area within 30% of this home. Sold prices are MLS closed-sale records, deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median of these 6 sales: $314,500 ($215/sq ft). Stronger local evidence. Shown for general reference only — not an appraisal or a statement of this home’s value.

The Messtimate™ · automated estimate

The Messtimate

Our automated estimate of the likely sale-price range for this home — modeled from recent closed sales nearby adjusted to today's market, a local size-and-age model, and the county tax roll. It is an estimate, not an appraisal, not market value, and not an offer. A licensed agent's CMA sees the condition, the lot, and the live market that a model can't.

$297,200the mess$329,300

Directional estimate — built from 20 comparable closed sales in SADDLESTONE AT STAR FARMS LAKEWOOD RANCH (same property type, closed within the last 18 months, each adjusted to today's market).

Track record: across 2,980 recent closed sales we scored, the closed price landed inside the Messtimate range 58% of the time; median miss 9.5% (closed sales statewide, FL + GA feeds that permit an automated estimate). Re-scored weekly; last 2026-10-16.

Actual list price: $319,000 ($218/sq ft) — the seller's asking price is not an input to this range; compare the two.

A 11% spread on the same house — here is what a model can't see:

  • Condition & finishes — as new construction, builder upgrades and finish level aren't in the model.
  • The lot & views — a premium golf, water, or preserve lot vs. a road-facing one.
  • Carrying costs & concessions — this home carries HOA dues of $257/mo and a CDD assessment of about $1,719/yr; insurance, CDD/HOA and seller-paid buydowns change what a buyer actually pays.

And what the live market is doing right now:

  • This home: 118 days on market vs. a 114-day community median
  • 15 active listings competing, 2 under contract
  • 24 closed here in the last 12 months
Want a property-specific value from a licensed agent? A Momentum Realty agent will do a real, free comparative market analysis — walking the home, the lot, the condition, and the live market.

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Methodology: 20th–80th percentile band combining time-adjusted $/sq ft of comparable closed sales (20); MLS closed-sale records. Automated valuation model output for general information only — not an appraisal, not market value, not an offer, and not reviewed by a licensed appraiser. Updated October 16, 2026.

Momentum Scores

Momentum Property Score

64/100
Strongest on: Flood safety (95), Buyer competition (81)
0 limited50100 exceptional

64/100 is solid, mid-pack across the objective indicators below. It reflects only those measures — not the home’s quality, condition, or desirability.

A 0-100 score built from objective property and market data: flood risk, insurance, pricing, supply, affordability, and recent sales. Higher means more measures line up in a buyer’s favor. It reflects only the factors below.

Price vs area47
This home $218/sq ft vs the community 12-month median $215/sq ft.
Affordability48
List price $319,000 vs the community median $314,500. Not a measure of personal affordability.
Flood safety95
FEMA Zone X, ~70 ft elevation. Verify the parcel with FEMA.
Insurance cost80
From FEMA Zone X and a 2026 build. Obtain a property-specific quote.
Market liquidity20
Community median 114 days on market (12-month record).
Buyer competition81
19% of recent closings here paid cash. A higher cash share means more competition from buyers who don't need financing (lower score).
Pricing power78
Recent sales closed at about 92.3% of original asking (~7.7% below). More room below asking generally favors buyers.

Coverage: 7 of 8 indicators had valid data for this home; indicators without data are left out, not scored as zero. Momentum Scores are objective, rules-based indicators computed from listing facts, public records, and recent comparable sales. They do not measure property condition, quality, or investment suitability, and they are not appraisals, valuations, investment advice, or judgments about a neighborhood or who should live there. Verify independently.

Momentum Research

The Momentum read

🟢 Buyer-leaning conditions around this listing. 7.5 months of supply in the surrounding market and 118 days on market for this home, against a 114-day area median.Days on market:this home 118Area median:  114 daysWhy it matters: above-median time on market, together with the level of supply, is a clear sign of how much leverage sits with buyers.Momentum Research interpretation of the MLS facts in the snapshot above. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2026 through 2026. As of August 2, 2026.

🟡 Asking $218 per square foot, about in line with the community’s $215 median. Saddlestone at Star Farms’s 12-month median sold price per square foot is $215. Confidence: Medium · 16 closed sales in 12 monthsMLS facts: Stellar MLS closed sales. A per-square-foot gap is context, not an appraisal; condition, lot, and view set the final number here.

0% of homes in Saddlestone at Star Farms are owner-occupied. An estimated 100% are non-owner-occupied, including 12% held in a company or trust and 88% out-of-state owners.Why it matters: a high owner-occupied share typically means fewer rentals nearby and steadier resale demand.Source: Florida Department of Revenue 2025 assessment roll (public records), 2 homes matched. Community-level context.

Recent Saddlestone at Star Farms sales closed near 92.3% of original asking. Cash paid for about 19% of recent closings here.Why it matters: the community’s own record shows how far opening prices typically move, and how often buyers compete without financing.Momentum Research analysis of Stellar MLS records, community-level, 12 months ending August 2, 2026. Aggregates only; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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Recent Saddlestone At Star Farms news

Recent local developments near this home, compiled from news and public sources. Provided for general information; verify details with the original source.

Oct 2026 · Infrastructure

Manatee County advances $125 million in stormwater and flood mitigation projects

County commissioners are directing $125 million in federal disaster recovery money to 12 county projects and 10 projects across six cities and one town. The largest, about $25 million, would add automated outfall structures in the Pierce Drain area to reduce flooding at Center Lake. Bradenton expects about $16 million for five projects, and no completion dates were given.

Why it matters: Drainage upgrades in repeatedly flooded areas affect local flood exposure, insurance considerations and long-term site readiness. The project is about 28 miles northwest of Saddlestone At Star Farms, elsewhere in Manatee County.

WWSB ABC7 Sarasota

Sep 2026 · Infrastructure

Sarasota Memorial board approves nearly $60M purchase of 120 acres on SR 64 east of I-75

The Sarasota County Public Hospital Board approved buying about 120 acres in Manatee County along the State Road 64 corridor just east of Interstate 75, plus a separate 10-acre parcel approved in July. The first phase would be a freestanding emergency department, with physician practices, imaging and labs later and possibly a full hospital. The purchase depends on rezoning and no timeline has been announced.

Why it matters: A future emergency and medical campus on SR 64 could add healthcare access and medical jobs for east Manatee and Lakewood Ranch area commutes. The project is about 21 miles northwest of Saddlestone At Star Farms, elsewhere in Manatee County.

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Sep 2026 · Parks Amenities

Manatee County approves rural land protection easements on nearly 1,500 acres

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Manatee commissioners end negotiations on proposed ice rink at Premier Sports Campus North

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Gullett ElementaryAssigned elementary school · Manatee County School District
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Dr Mona Jain MiddleAssigned middle school · Manatee County School District · Grade A (Florida DOE 2025-26)
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Lakewood Ranch HighAssigned high school · Manatee County School District · Grade B (Florida DOE 2025-26)
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Before you decide

Buyer research checklist

Items worth confirming for 18655 Buckskin Drive, chosen from what the record shows. This is general guidance, not advice about this specific property.

  • New construction: get the builder's warranty terms and the certificate of occupancy in writing, and ask which finishes shown are upgrades.
  • HOA dues are listed at $257/mo: request the current budget, reserves, and rules before relying on that figure or on any restriction.
  • A CDD assessment of about $1,719/yr is on record: confirm the bond balance and remaining term with the district; it appears on the tax bill.
  • FEMA flood zone X: flood insurance is not usually required, but get a quote anyway — FEMA reports roughly one in four flood claims come from outside high-risk zones.
  • Get a homeowners insurance quote for this specific address in Manatee County; a wind-mitigation inspection and, on older homes, a four-point inspection can change the premium.
  • Listed living area is 1,463 sq ft: verify it against the property appraiser's record and measure before relying on it.
  • Order a survey to confirm lot boundaries and easements.
  • Review permit history with the county.
  • Property taxes: the estimate on this page (about $3,350/yr) assumes reassessment at the list price; the seller's current bill is not a guide Exemptions and portability change the actual bill — confirm with the county property appraiser.
  • School zoning shown here comes from district data and changes; confirm the assigned schools directly with the district before relying on them.
Provenance

Data sources & freshness

Listing recordStellar MLS, checked against the MLS hourly (last: October 16, 2026)
Comparable salesStellar MLS closed sales in SADDLESTONE AT STAR FARMS LAKEWOOD RANCH, last 18 months, as of August 2, 2026
Flood zone & elevationFEMA flood maps + USGS elevation (Zone X shown above)
Taxes & monthly costTypical county effective rate applied to the list price; an estimate, not a bill
Insurance figureModeled estimate; obtain a real quote before offering
Schools2025-26 district assignments; verify with the district

Momentum Research lines are our own analysis of Stellar MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Estimates are informational, not appraisals or advice. Methodology: how Momentum scores are computed.

Answered before you ask

Frequently asked questions

How big is 18655 Buckskin Drive and when was it built?

Per the listing record, 18655 Buckskin Drive was built in 2026 and has 1,463 sq ft of living area, 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Living area and lot size come from the MLS record and should be verified against the county property appraiser.

What community is 18655 Buckskin Drive in?

18655 Buckskin Drive is in Saddlestone At Star Farms Lakewood Ranch in Lakewood Ranch, Manatee County. The comparable-sales section on this page shows recent closed sales nearby from the same MLS data.

Does 18655 Buckskin Drive have an HOA, and how much are the dues?

The listing reports HOA dues of $257 per month. Dues, what they cover, and the community's rules should be confirmed from the association's current documents before relying on them.

What is a CDD fee?

A Community Development District fee funds a community's roads, amenities, and infrastructure through a bond and appears on the annual tax bill. This parcel shows a CDD assessment of about $1,719 per year; confirm the exact figure with the county.

Why might property taxes on 18655 Buckskin Drive differ from the current owner's?

The estimate on this page (about $3,350 per year) assumes reassessment at the list price less the homestead exemption. Florida reassesses a home after it sells; for a homesteaded seller the Save Our Homes cap on their assessment does not transfer, and a buyer's own exemptions and portability are applied separately, so the two bills usually differ. Any tax figure shown here is an estimate, not the actual bill — confirm with the county property appraiser and tax collector.

Are short-term rentals allowed at 18655 Buckskin Drive?

Many communities restrict short-term rentals, and city/county rules also apply. Confirm the current HOA/CDD rules and local ordinances directly before assuming any rental use.

Is 18655 Buckskin Drive in a flood zone?

The FEMA flood map places this parcel in Zone X, outside the special flood hazard area, so flood insurance is not usually required by a lender. It is still available and worth quoting; confirm the parcel's status with FEMA and your insurer.

Can I rely on the figures on this page?

No. Estimated taxes, insurance, payments, and any market or comparable-sales summary are opinions and estimates for general information only and should not be relied upon. Verify all information independently before making any decision.

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Opinion & estimate — do not rely on this page. Any figure on this page that is not a verbatim fact from the listing or a public record — including estimated property taxes, insurance, CDD/HOA amounts, mortgage payments, comparable-sales summaries, and market statistics — is an opinion and estimate provided for general informational purposes only. These figures may be inaccurate or out of date, are not appraisals, valuations, or financial, legal, tax, or investment advice, and should not be relied upon. Do not make any purchase, offer, financing, or other decision based on this page. Independently verify everything — price, square footage, lot size, year built, taxes, CDD/HOA, flood status, school assignments, permits, and community rules — with the listing broker, the county, your lender, a licensed inspector, an insurer, and your own advisors before acting.

Estimate methodology. Tax estimates apply county millage to the list price (less the homestead exemption where the parcel is matched to the certified roll) and will differ from the actual assessed bill. Cost and market figures are derived from available data and simple calculations, not a professional appraisal. We make no representation that any estimate reflects fair market value.

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MLS / IDX. The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program of the Stellar MLS Internet Data Exchange, as distributed by MLS GRID. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than Momentum Realty are marked with the listing broker's name and include the name of the listing agent. Data provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate. The information being provided is 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. Source: Stellar MLS, as distributed by MLS GRID. Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. All rights reserved.

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