Castaways Beach Resort, A Condo
Homes for Sale in Daytona Beach Shores, FL

Community in Daytona Beach Shores · Volusia County · ZIP 32118
Median sale $106K
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Live Market Pulse
39/100
Market Heat
Cooler than normal
2013 → 2026 · 81 at the 2021 peak
0 is Castaways Beach Resort, A Condo's coldest market since 2013, 100 its hottest. Today: 39. How it's scored
Built fromLive DBAMLS data25 years of closingsUpdated twice daily
Live · Castaways Beach Resort, A Condo Housing Pulse DBAMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$106K
Median sold · 12 mo
up 6.0% vs the prior 12 months
+6.0%
1-yr price change
n = 10 and 5 sales in the two windows
$298/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $375 in 2023
87.2%
Sale vs ask
Volusia median: 93.7%
+166%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $40K median in 2012
Tempo
4.8mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
178days
Median DOM · closed
59 days at the 2015 low
0%
Under contract
Volusia: 20% (1,084 of 5,314)
4 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
10
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 7 a year
Ownership and context
90%
Cash buyers · Castaways Beach Resort, A Condo
9 of 10 sales, 12 mo ending June 2026
Track record · 25 years of records
3
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 50 in 2008
331sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Castaways Beach Resort's median sale price of $106,000 is the standout number here, and it's driven by unit size and pricing structure rather than by weak demand — the $298.34 median price per square foot actually runs well above what that headline number suggests on its own. With only 10 closings feeding this window and a median 178 days on market, pricing gets set unit by unit rather than off a deep, liquid comparable set, so any single sale can move the median more than it would in a larger building.

For sellers, a 4.8-months-supply reading and a balanced market band mean this isn't a bidding-war environment, but it isn't a buyer's dumping ground either — pricing has room to hold. For buyers, just 4 active listings is a thin selection, and prices are up 6% year-over-year and 166% since 2012, so patience and a willingness to move when the right unit surfaces matter more than negotiating leverage on any single listing.

Castaways Beach Resort, A Condo Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 15, 2026

Castaways Beach Resort, A Condo right now

🟡 Balanced market. 4.8 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.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 DBAMLS records, as of July 15, 2026. Confidence: Medium (4 active and pending listings, 10 closed sales in 12 months).

🟡 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($106K) is up 6.0% from the prior 12 months ($100K) and up 166% since 2012. With about 7 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 DBAMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 15. Confidence: Low (10 and 5 sales in the two windows).

What's unique here: the median sale price is about 70% below the typical Volusia County sale ($106K vs $350K, trailing 12 months, DBAMLS records).

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

The 60-Second Overview

Castaways Beach Resort, A Condo market snapshot (as of July 15, 2026): the median sale price is about $106K ($298 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 178 days on market for closed sales, and 4.8 months of supply, a balanced market. The trailing-12-month median is up 6% from the prior 12 months and up 166% since 2012, computed from record-level DBAMLS closed sales (10 closings in the current window).

Castaways Beach Resort is a condo building in Daytona Beach Shores where a low headline price and a high price per square foot point to compact unit footprints rather than a discount on the location; current MLS listings do not document community amenities.

Best for

  • Buyers prioritizing a Daytona Beach Shores address over maximum square footage
  • Buyers comfortable waiting out a median 178-day sale process for the right unit
  • Buyers or investors drawn to a lower entry price point in this market

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need a wide selection of active listings to compare before deciding
  • Buyers expecting documented on-site amenities, since current MLS listings don't list any
  • Buyers needing a fast, predictable closing timeline

Windows contain 1 to 18 sales each (10 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. © 2026 Daytona Beach Area Association of REALTORS®, Inc. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$50K$100K20122014201620182020202220242026
Up 6.0% year over year; up 166% since 2012.
Every sale since 2001 · price vs size
$0$500K$1M0k1k2k
169 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$100$200$300$40020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $109 in 2012 to a $375 peak in 2023; $298 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
5010015020122014201620182020202220242026
59 days at the 2015 low; 178 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
80%90%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
87.2% now vs Volusia 93.7%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
05101520122014201620182020202220242026
1 to 18 a year; 10 in the current window.
Indexed since 2012 · Castaways Beach Resort, A Condo vs Volusia
100200300Volusia +192%Castaways Beach Resort, A Condo +166%20122014201620182020202220242026
Same DBAMLS record, indexed to 100 at 2012.
Sellers who gave up · failed listings per year
020402000200820122016202020242026
Canceled, expired, or withdrawn. 50 quit in 2008; 3 so far in 2026. The clearest stress gauge a community has.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning2014201620182020202220242026
81 at the 2021 peak, 28 in the troughs, 39 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.
How much local inventory is already under contract

11% of homes for sale in ZIP 32118 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 (2026-07-12).

If we were buying in Castaways Beach Resort, A Condo 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

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

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 Castaways Beach Resort, A Condo.

Best Buy
A buyer set on Daytona Beach Shores ownership at a lower entry price than most condos in the immediate area.
Biggest Risk
Thin inventory — just 4 active listings — and a 178-day median time on market mean finding and closing on the right unit takes patience.
Sweet Spot
Buyers comfortable with a smaller-footprint unit who want a Daytona Beach Shores address without paying full oceanfront-condo pricing.
Avoid If
Avoid if you need a fast close or a wide field of listings to compare — with 4 active, choice is limited.

What the Price Per Square Foot Actually Tells You

The math at Castaways Beach Resort only makes sense once you separate the median sale price from the median price per square foot. A $106,000 median next to $298.34 per square foot points to smaller unit footprints, not a bargain on the location — buyers are paying a per-foot price consistent with the surrounding Daytona Beach Shores condo market, just for less square footage per unit. The median 178 days on market is long, and with only 10 closings feeding this window, that figure reflects a market where the right buyer for a given unit takes time to find, not necessarily soft demand overall.

The broader numbers argue for stability rather than urgency in either direction. This community sits in a balanced market band with 4.8 months of supply and a market heat score of 39 — not a market moving fast in sellers' favor, but not one where buyers can lowball either. Pricing is up 6% over the past year and 166% since 2012, a long climb that argues against treating the low median as a sign of distress, even with only 4 active listings to choose from today.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Castaways Beach Resort, A Condo. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
5.9C+ · Buy Score
Long-Term Appreciation9.6/10
Recent Direction7.5/10
Liquidity & Demand5.2/10
Pricing Power1.5/10

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 4 factors (5.9). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +166% since 2012; Recent Direction +6.0% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 4.8 months of supply; Pricing Power 87.2% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

With only 4 active listings and a median of 178 days on market, timing and access matter more here than in a high-volume building — Momentum tracks new listings and pending activity at Castaways Beach Resort as they hit the dbaar feed, so buyers aren't working off a stale search and sellers aren't pricing off a thin, dated comp set.

Castaways Beach Resort, A Condo in 15 seconds.

Best forA buyer set on Daytona Beach Shores ownership at a lower entry price than most condos in the immediate area.
Biggest advantageEntry price is well below the area's typical condo pricing, even as per-square-foot cost stays in line with the surrounding market.
Biggest riskThin inventory — just 4 active listings — and a 178-day median time on market mean finding and closing on the right unit takes patience.
Sweet spotBuyers comfortable with a smaller-footprint unit who want a Daytona Beach Shores address without paying full oceanfront-condo pricing.
Avoid ifAvoid if you need a fast close or a wide field of listings to compare — with 4 active, choice is limited.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA — confirm current dues
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

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 Castaways Beach Resort, A Condo sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Castaways Beach Resort, A Condo?
The median sale price in Castaways Beach Resort, A Condo was $106K over the 12 months ending July 15, 2026 (10 closed sales, DBAMLS).
How long do homes in Castaways Beach Resort, A Condo take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending July 15, 2026 took a median 178 days on market (10 sales, DBAMLS).
Is Castaways Beach Resort, A Condo a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of July 15, 2026, Castaways Beach Resort, A Condo is roughly balanced: 4.8 months of supply at the current sales pace (DBAMLS live counts).
Do cash buyers compete in Castaways Beach Resort, A Condo?
Cash buyers took 90% of Castaways Beach Resort, A Condo sales in the 12 months ending June 2026 (9 of 10 closings, DBAMLS).
Have Castaways Beach Resort, A Condo home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 166% since 2012, from $40K to $106K (DBAMLS closed records).
Who is the best real estate agent for Castaways Beach Resort, A Condo?
The best agent for Castaways Beach Resort, A Condo is one who actively works Daytona Beach Shores 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 Castaways Beach Resort, A Condo.
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Buyers prioritizing a Daytona Beach Shores address over maximum square footageExcellent fit
Buyers comfortable waiting out a median 178-day sale process for the right unitExcellent fit
Buyers or investors drawn to a lower entry price point in this marketExcellent fit
Buyers who need a wide selection of active listings to compare before decidingProbably not
Buyers expecting documented on-site amenities, since current MLS listings don't list anyProbably not
Buyers needing a fast, predictable closing timelineProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsDBAMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: July 15, 2026)
Community market statsDBAMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 15, 2026
Under-contract sharesDBAMLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2001 (169 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 DBAMLS 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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