Moving to Groveland, Florida: The 2026 Data Guide
As of 2026-09-27, the median home sold in Groveland, Florida over the last 12 months went for $372,000 (405 closings across 155 communities in Momentum’s MLS record), about $199 per square foot for a median 1,860-sq-ft home built around 2020. Homes currently listed have been on the market a median of 45 days, and with 181 active listings against that sales pace the city is carrying roughly 5.4 months of supply. Sellers have been getting about 98% of their original asking price. That median is 7% below the median across Momentum’s Florida and Georgia coverage.
Groveland right now — September 2026
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MLS closed sales and live inventory, Momentum Research; refreshed nightly. Updated September 27, 2026.
What your budget buys in Groveland
Three price points from 371 recent Groveland closings in our record, each showing what actually closed within 10% of that price:
- Around $327,000: the typical sale in this band was a 3-bed, 2-bath home of about 1,713 sq ft, built around 2018 (125 sales).
- Around $372,000: the typical sale in this band was a 4-bed, 2-bath home of about 1,936 sq ft, built around 2022 (146 sales).
- Around $430,000: the typical sale in this band was a 4-bed, 2.75-bath home of about 2,366 sq ft, built around 2024 (98 sales).
The real monthly cost of owning in Groveland
Take the median $372,000 home with 20% down at today’s 7.03% 30-year rate: principal and interest run about $1,986/month. Lake County’s typical total millage is 16.65 mills, so after the $50,000 homestead exemption the property tax is roughly $5,360/year ($447/month) for a new owner — the seller’s capped bill on the listing will be lower and is not your number. Citizens Property Insurance’s average premium in Lake County is about $1,756/year; private-market quotes vary with roof age and wind mitigation. 83% of current Groveland listings carry an HOA, with a median of $96/month where one applies. All in, budget on the order of $2,675/month to own the median Groveland home including a typical HOA.
For the full worksheet — taxes by scenario, the homestead exemption, and how the Save Our Homes cap works after year one — see the Lake County property tax guide and our home insurance by county map.
Where people are buying: Groveland’s most active communities
The communities with the most closings in the last 12 months, with each one’s median sale and how long its current listings have been on the market. Every name links to that community’s own guide with live listings.
| Community | Sales (12 mo) | Median | Days listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainwood | 46 | $372,114 | 54 |
| Trilogy Orlando | 38 | $370,000 | 54 |
| Cypress Bluff | 29 | $394,990 | 42 |
| Hidden Ridge 50S | 25 | $372,690 | 9 |
| Waterstone 50Mu | 18 | $406,490 | 24 |
| Waterside Pointe | 14 | $435,000 | 54 |
| Waterside Pointe Ph I | 14 | $421,500 | 54 |
| Waterstone 40Mu | 14 | $369,203 | 44 |
Groveland by ZIP code
Sales and medians by ZIP over the same 12 months: 34736 (358 sales, median $371,973), 34737 (12 sales, median $320,994).
What’s for sale: property types, new construction, and age of homes
Of the last 12 months of sales, 90% were single-family homes, 8% townhomes or villas. New construction accounted for 49% of closings, led by Rainwood, Cypress Bluff, Hidden Ridge 50S, Waterstone 50Mu, Waterstone 40Mu. The housing stock skews newer: 68% of homes sold were built in 2015 or later and 2% before 1980.
Getting around from Groveland
Measured from the center of Groveland’s recent sales: Downtown Orlando is about 27 miles; Orlando International Airport (MCO) is about 33 miles; Lakeland is about 39 miles; Ocala is about 45 miles. Distances are straight-line; drive times depend on the corridor and time of day.
Schools, taxes, and insurance: where to verify
School assignments change; check the Lake County school grades page for the district’s current grades, and confirm zoning for a specific address directly with the district. Property tax figures on this page use Lake County’s typical millage of 16.65; municipal and special-district millage varies inside the county. Insurance uses Citizens’ Lake County average of $1,756/year; a wind-mitigation inspection and roof age can move a private quote a long way in either direction.
Groveland: the case for and against
What works in Groveland’s favor
- homes move quickly (median 45 days listed), so well-priced homes get competition
- 49% of sales are new construction, so builder incentives and warranties are part of the market
- insurance is comparatively manageable here (Citizens average $1,756/year)
- no state income tax, and Florida’s Save Our Homes cap limits assessment growth once you homestead
What to plan for
- 83% of listings carry an HOA (median $96/month)
- property taxes reset to your purchase price, so never budget off the seller’s bill
Your Groveland relocation toolkit
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- Best neighborhoods in Groveland
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- Find an agent in Groveland
- Groveland ZIP codes with prices
- Search every Groveland community
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Sales figures are Momentum Realty’s MLS record of closings in Groveland communities over the trailing 12 months (community snapshots as of their last refresh; price-band examples from the most recent closings on file); tax and insurance figures are Lake County data. Estimates, not guarantees; verify before relying on them. General relocation guidance, not financial advice. Equal Housing Opportunity.
