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As of September 2026, Balmoral in Windermere, FL has 2 homes for sale. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1996 - 1998; 3 of 3 report an HOA (median $267/mo); none of the 3 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 178 ft).

Live · Balmoral Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
24.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
0%
Under contract
Orange: 24% (1,877 of 7,786)
2 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Balmoral is a small, built-out enclave of 32 homes dating to the 1990s and early 2000s, and what drives value here is size rather than age or turnover. A median living area north of 4,100 square feet puts this community firmly in the larger-format category for the corridor, and that footprint - not renovation cycles - is the main variable buyers and appraisers are pricing against.

With only 2 active listings against 32 total homes and no closings recorded in this snapshot window, there is effectively no recent transaction trail to anchor pricing. That is not a red flag so much as a reality of a tightly held, low-turnover community - pricing here leans on appraisal and direct comparison to the handful of homes that have traded historically, not on a live trend line.

Balmoral Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 12, 2026

Balmoral right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 24.0 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract give buyers above-average negotiating leverage.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Stellar MLS records, as of September 12, 2026. Confidence: Low (2 active and pending listings, 0 closed sales in 12 months).

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· Updated September 15, 2026 · Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

A gated, deed-restricted community of large-format homes built between 1992 and 2003, Balmoral sees very little resale activity, so most of what a buyer needs to know comes from the homes themselves rather than a recent sales pattern.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 23 homes in Balmoral that have changed hands since 2004, built between 1992 and 2003 (median 1996), with a median living area of about 4,238 sq ft and a typical 5-bedroom, 4-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: Stellar MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.

Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.

Best for

  • Buyers prioritizing larger living space over a newer build year.
  • Buyers comfortable budgeting for the carrying costs of a home near or above 4,000 square feet.
  • Buyers who want a gated, deed-restricted setting and are patient about limited current listings.

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need several recent closed comparables to feel confident in pricing.
  • Buyers focused on a smaller footprint or lower carrying costs.
  • Buyers expecting frequent new inventory to choose from in a short search window.

The market around Balmoral

Balmoral is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 34786, 336 homes are on the market and 26% are under contract — a steady corner of Windermere.

Across Orange County, 5,909 homes are active and 1,877 pending (24% under contract).

In ZIP 34786 (WINDERMERE), 784 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $622K ($262/sq ft), down 1.5% year over year, with a median 38 days on market. Right now 113 active and 37 pending listings put supply at about 3.0 months - a balanced market. See the live ZIP 34786 housing market and the Orange County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Balmoral specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Housing distress & ownership in BALMORAL, WINDERMERE

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 8 listings
Distress share trend - 0.0% now (2026-08-12 → 2026-09-11)

Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period September 2026 through September 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Balmoral

Live MLS inventory for Balmoral. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Balmoral listings as of 2026-09-12, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2008 through 2024. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Community amenities as reported across Stellar MLS listings in this community; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Verify current amenities and access with the HOA.

Schools

In short
  • Orange County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Thornebrooke Elem · Elementary
  • Gotha Middle · Middle
  • Olympia High · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Balmoral listings and can change; always confirm with Orange County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Balmoral address.

If we were buying in Balmoral today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Use your leverage. With inventory sitting, there is room to negotiate on anything dated or overpriced and to ask for repairs or a rate buydown.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Balmoral.

Best Buy
Buyers seeking a larger-format home in a gated, deed-restricted setting who are comfortable with limited current inventory.
Biggest Risk
With zero recent closings and only 2 active listings, price discovery is thin and appraisal-dependent.
Sweet Spot
Buyers targeting an established, larger single-family home built in the 1990s to early 2000s.
Avoid If
Avoid if you need quick comparables or a fast-moving resale market to benchmark your offer.

Size Sets the Baseline

The defining stat in this community is square footage: a median of roughly 4,142 living square feet across homes built primarily in the 1990s. That points to larger, multi-room floor plans rather than the smaller starter product found in newer Windermere subdivisions, and it shapes both the buyer pool and the carrying costs - larger homes generally mean larger tax bills, insurance premiums, and upkeep, regardless of what any single listing is asking.

The homestead share of just over 81% tells you most owners here have filed for the exemption, which is generally a marker of owner-occupancy rather than a heavy concentration of rental or investment holdings. Combined with only 2 homes currently active out of 32 total, this reads as a community where inventory moves in trickles, not waves - patience is part of the buying strategy, and pricing conversations should factor in the age of the comps used.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Balmoral. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a community with this little active inventory and no recent closings to reference, the value of a broker is in sourcing accurate comparables and reading the true condition-driven spread between homes - not in reciting a market trend that does not currently exist. We track Balmoral closely enough to know which of the 32 homes have changed hands, what shape they were in, and how that should inform an offer or a list price today.

Balmoral in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers seeking a larger-format home in a gated, deed-restricted setting who are comfortable with limited current inventory.
Biggest advantageThe community's square footage profile sets it apart from smaller-plan subdivisions nearby.
Biggest riskWith zero recent closings and only 2 active listings, price discovery is thin and appraisal-dependent.
Sweet spotBuyers targeting an established, larger single-family home built in the 1990s to early 2000s.
Avoid ifAvoid if you need quick comparables or a fast-moving resale market to benchmark your offer.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • HOA dues reported around $267/month (about $3,204/yr) · median of 9 MLS listings, most billed annually
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Listings in this community report association dues of about $267 per month ($3,204 a year) - the median AssociationFee across 9 MLS records, normalised to a monthly figure; most are billed annually. Dues change with budgets and can differ by section or product type; confirm the current figure with the association before you offer. Source: MLS listing records, 2026-09.

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Balmoral sales matched to your home.

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The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Orange County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$2,447/mo
Orange County typical true cost to own
$117/mo
Orange County typical home insurance
Check CDD
Confirm before you offer

County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.

BALMORAL Market Scorecard

Strong buyer's market

BALMORAL is currently a strong buyer's market. About 24.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $1,624,000, and homes go under contract in about 100 days.

24.0
Months supply
$1,624,000
Median list
$2,020,000
Median sold
$343
Per sqft
100
Days on mkt
2/0/1
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 34786 ZIP is $706,166, about 7.6% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: Stellar MLS, distributed by MLS GRID, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Balmoral a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 12, 2026, Balmoral leans toward buyers: 24.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Stellar MLS live counts).
Who is the best real estate agent for Balmoral?
The best agent for Balmoral is one who actively works Windermere and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Balmoral.
How do I find a top Windermere real estate agent who knows Balmoral?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Balmoral and the wider Windermere area.
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Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Balmoral purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers prioritizing larger living space over a newer build year.Excellent fit
Buyers comfortable budgeting for the carrying costs of a home near or above 4,000 square feet.Excellent fit
Buyers who want a gated, deed-restricted setting and are patient about limited current listings.Excellent fit
Buyers who need several recent closed comparables to feel confident in pricing.Probably not
Buyers focused on a smaller footprint or lower carrying costs.Probably not
Buyers expecting frequent new inventory to choose from in a short search window.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 12, 2026)
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2008 (13 transactions analyzed)

Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Stellar MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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Thinking of selling in Balmoral? See the Orange County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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