Bear Lake Hills
Homes for Sale in Apopka, FL
All 540 homes for sale in Apopka, FL · median $438,255 · 225 homes for sale in 32703 · Seminole County homes for sale
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Homes listed or recently sold were built 1960–1975; none of the 8 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 108 ft). As of November 2026, the MLS records 2 closed sales in Bear Lake Hills in Apopka, FL since 2026, the most recent in October 2026. Across Apopka as a whole, 1,530 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $400,000, 42 median days on market, with 474 homes for sale today. At that median and Seminole County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.18 mills, annual property tax runs about $6,070 ($5,470 with the full homestead exemption).
Last 30 days in Bear Lake Hills: 1 under contract right now, 1 closed sale (median $325,000). As of November 12, 2026, Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Price in Bear Lake Hills is driven by condition and lot, not by any uniform product. With a building span running from 1930 to 2024 and a median build year around 1960, this is an older-bones market where two homes at similar square footage can sit far apart on price depending on how much updating has been done. The median sits at $274,000 on roughly $247 per square foot against a median living area near 1,371 square feet, which tells you the value is in the land and location as much as the structure.
The posture right now is balanced, leaning neither hot nor cold — a heat score of 52 and a median 34 days on market say sellers should not expect a bidding frenzy, and buyers have room to inspect and negotiate. Year-over-year values are up 4.4%, steady rather than explosive. Sellers who price to condition sell; buyers who do their diligence on the older housing stock will find the terms reasonable.
Figures in this note are as of July 13, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.
Bear Lake Hills right now
🟡 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($274K) is up 0.4% from the prior 12 months ($273K). With about 3 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20. Confidence: Low (7 and 5 sales in the two windows).
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· Updated November 14, 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
Bear Lake Hills market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $274K ($234 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 33 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is up 0% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (7 closings in the current window).
In ZIP 32703 (Apopka), 370 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $392K ($222/sq ft), up 0.3% year over year, with a median 34 days on market. Right now 63 active and 58 pending listings put supply at about 2.0 months — a healthy market. See the live ZIP 32703 housing market and the Orange County market.
County records show 16 qualified sales in Bear Lake Hills across 2024–2025 (7 in 2024, 9 in 2025), median $274,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.
Bear Lake Hills is a community of 213 homes in Apopka, Seminole County, built between 1930 and 2024 (median 1959), with a median living area of about 1,602 square feet. 65% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
Bear Lake Hills is a small, established pocket of Apopka in Seminole County — about 312 homes with an owner-occupant share just over 60%, which keeps turnover modest and inventory limited.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Bear Lake Hills is best for.
Best for
- Buyers around the mid-$270s who want an established Seminole County location and will price for condition
- Renovation-minded buyers ready to add value to older construction
- Long-hold owner-occupants comfortable in a low-turnover, small-inventory pocket
Probably not for
- Buyers who want move-in-ready new construction with consistent modern finishes
- Flippers needing high volume and fast, frequent turnover to model returns
- Anyone expecting a deep, always-available selection of listings
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending September 20 of each year, from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($274K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($273K) IS the +0.4% one-year change.
Windows contain 0 to 7 sales each (7 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2005 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
30% of homes for sale in ZIP 32703 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-11-13).
Bear Lake Hills Market Scorecard
Bear Lake Hills is currently a balanced market..
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Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Bear Lake Hills
Live MLS inventory for Bear Lake Hills. 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 Bear Lake Hills listings as of 2026-11-02, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2005 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.
Bear Lake Hills on the map.
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The Bear Lake Hills buying strategy.
If we were buying in Bear Lake Hills today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
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.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
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 Bear Lake Hills.
An older-bones market with a wide condition spread
The defining feature here is age range. Homes date back as far as 1930 and as recently as 2024, with the middle of the pack built around 1960. That mix means you are shopping condition as much as address: expect original mid-century construction alongside renovated and rebuilt properties, and expect the price per square foot to reflect exactly which one you are standing in. The median near $247 per foot is a midpoint across that spread, not a rule.
With only about seven closings in the window and 312 homes total, this is a thin, slow-turning market where a homestead share above 60% signals long-term ownership. Data points move on small sample sizes, so lean on comparable condition and recent work rather than headline averages. At a 34-day median, well-prepared listings clear at a normal pace while anything overpriced or deferred sits.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Bear Lake Hills. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Momentum Buy Score.
Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the factors that decide how a home in Bear Lake Hills buys, holds, and resells. Momentum Research; not an appraisal.
Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (6.8). Basis: Recent Direction +0.4% year-over-year; Owner Commitment 65% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 96.7% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
Why work with Momentum here
In a small market with a wide age range and few recent closings, the median tells you almost nothing about the house in front of you. We underwrite each property on condition, systems, and the specific lot — the things that actually set price in Bear Lake Hills — so buyers do not overpay for deferred maintenance and sellers do not leave money on updated homes. We will also tell you plainly when a listing here is not worth its ask.
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Recently off market in Bear Lake Hills
Homes in Bear Lake Hills that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 1 on record.
- 1224 Helen Street · off market
| Location | Apopka, Seminole County, FL · ZIP 32703 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 199 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1930–2024 (median 1959) |
| Typical living area | 1,677 sq ft (median) |
| Home types (current listings and sales) | single-family 100% |
| Amenities listed by sellers | None |
| For sale right now | 0 active, 1 pending |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 66% |
Data as of November 13, 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2026 through 2026; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Bear Lake Hills key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/bear-lake-hills, data as of November 13, 2026.
Housing distress & ownership in Bear Lake Hills, Apopka
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
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 October 2026 through October 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Every Home for Sale in Bear Lake Hills Right Now (1)
All 1 active and pending Bear Lake Hills listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 3606 Anna Drive · $250,000 · 3 bd / 1.5 ba · pending · listed Sep 10, 2026 · listed by Rm International Enterprises
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Streets in this community
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- Anna Drive (21 homes on record)
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: November 2, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 32703)) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2005 (40 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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