Colonial Realty
Homes for Sale in Ormond Beach, FL

Community in Ormond Beach · Volusia County · ZIP 32176
642 homesBuilt 1885–2024
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Built fromLive DBAMLS data24 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Colonial Realty Housing Pulse DBAMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
0%
Under contract
Volusia: 20% (1,084 of 5,314)
2 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Ownership and context
68%
Owner-occupied · Colonial Realty
454 of 669 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
32%
Non-owner-occupied · Colonial Realty
incl. 4% trust or LLC-held · 9% out-of-state
642
Homes in the community
plus 27 vacant residential lots · 669 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 24 years of records
Est. 1885
Community established
homes built 1885-2024, median 1971 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2025
peaked at 9 in 2008
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

With just 2 active listings against a base of 642 homes, Colonial Realty in Ormond Beach is not a community where a buyer can shop broadly and compare. Whatever is on the market at a given moment largely defines the opportunity, and that puts a premium on being ready to move when something surfaces rather than waiting for a wider pool of options.

The housing stock itself spans a wide range — homes here were built anywhere from 1885 to 2024, with a median build year of 1971 and a median living area of 2,395 square feet. That spread means condition, layout, and system age vary meaningfully from one listing to the next, so due diligence on any individual property matters more here than a read on the community as a whole.

Best for

  • Buyers set on the Ormond Beach area who are comfortable waiting for the right listing given very limited active inventory
  • Buyers who want a larger home footprint, near the community's median of 2,395 square feet
  • Buyers comfortable doing property-specific due diligence given a build-year range stretching from 1885 to 2024

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want to compare several active listings within the same community before deciding
  • Buyers who need confirmed, documented on-site amenities as a deciding factor
  • Buyers seeking a home from a single, uniform construction era

The market around Colonial Realty

Colonial Realty is a small community — 30 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2025 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32176, 357 homes are on the market and 13% are under contract — a slower corner of Ormond Beach.

Across Volusia County, 4,230 homes are active and 1,084 pending (20% under contract).

The housing mix here is 95% single family residence, 5% condominium.

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

If we were buying in Colonial Realty 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 Colonial Realty.

Best Buy
Buyers focused on a specific Ormond Beach location who are willing to wait for the right listing rather than choosing from a wide active pool.
Biggest Risk
A wide build-year spread, from 1885 to 2024, means condition and system age must be verified property by property, not assumed from the community.
Sweet Spot
Buyers targeting a home near the median living area of 2,395 square feet who want an established, already-built-out community.
Avoid If
You need to compare multiple active listings side by side — inventory here has historically run extremely thin.

A wide build era, a narrow market

The 642 homes in Colonial Realty carry a median year built of 1971, but the full range — 1885 to 2024 — tells the real story: this is not a subdivision that went up in one construction cycle. Buyers will find older, established homes alongside newer construction within the same footprint, which makes each listing worth evaluating on its own merits rather than assuming a consistent build standard across the community. The median living area of 2,395 square feet points to homes on the larger side of typical inventory.

Roughly two-thirds of homes in Colonial Realty carry a homestead exemption, which points to a strong base of owner-occupancy rather than a market dominated by investor or seasonal ownership. Community amenities are not documented in current MLS listings, so buyers who prioritize specific on-site features should confirm directly rather than assume.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

With only 2 active listings at any given time, Colonial Realty rewards a broker who is watching the feed closely and can move the moment something new hits, rather than one relying on a stale search. Momentum tracks this community as part of the broader Ormond Beach market and can help buyers evaluate an individual listing against a build-year range that spans 1885 to 2024 — where the difference between two homes on the same street can be substantial.

Colonial Realty in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers focused on a specific Ormond Beach location who are willing to wait for the right listing rather than choosing from a wide active pool.
Biggest advantageA high homestead share near two-thirds signals a base of owner-occupied homes rather than a transient or investor-heavy market.
Biggest riskA wide build-year spread, from 1885 to 2024, means condition and system age must be verified property by property, not assumed from the community.
Sweet spotBuyers targeting a home near the median living area of 2,395 square feet who want an established, already-built-out community.
Avoid ifYou need to compare multiple active listings side by side — inventory here has historically run extremely thin.

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 Colonial Realty sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Colonial Realty?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 642 homes plus 27 vacant residential lots in Colonial Realty (public records).
What share of Colonial Realty is owner-occupied?
68% of Colonial Realty parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Colonial Realty built?
Homes in Colonial Realty were built between 1885 and 2024, with a median year built of 1971 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Colonial Realty?
The best agent for Colonial Realty is one who actively works Ormond Beach 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 Colonial Realty.
How do I find a top Ormond Beach real estate agent who knows Colonial Realty?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Colonial Realty and the wider Ormond Beach area.
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Buyers set on the Ormond Beach area who are comfortable waiting for the right listing given very limited active inventoryExcellent fit
Buyers who want a larger home footprint, near the community's median of 2,395 square feetExcellent fit
Buyers comfortable doing property-specific due diligence given a build-year range stretching from 1885 to 2024Excellent fit
Buyers who want to compare several active listings within the same community before decidingProbably not
Buyers who need confirmed, documented on-site amenities as a deciding factorProbably not
Buyers seeking a home from a single, uniform construction eraProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsDBAMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: July 15, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 32118/32176))
Under-contract sharesDBAMLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2002 (18 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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