Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1
Homes for Sale in Kissimmee, FL

Community in Kissimmee · Osceola County
40 homesBuilt 1972–2003Median sale $310K
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Live · Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1 Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$310K
Median sold · 12 mo
up 3.3% vs the prior 12 months
+3.3%
1-yr price change
n = 3 and 3 sales in the two windows
$183/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $183 in 2026
93.3%
Sale vs ask
Osceola median: 95.9%
Tempo
14days
Median DOM · closed
14 days at the 2026 low
3
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Ownership and context
72%
Owner-occupied · Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1
29 of 40 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
28%
Non-owner-occupied · Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1
incl. 8% trust or LLC-held · 8% out-of-state
33%
Cash buyers · Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1
1 of 3 sales, 12 mo ending June 2026
40
Homes in the community
40 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 13 years of records
Est. 1972
Community established
homes built 1972-2003, median 1973 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2025
peaked at 3 in 2011
1,536sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
7.5%/yr
Turnover rate
about 3 of 40 homes trade a year
Built fromLive Stellar MLS data13 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Price here is driven less by location and more by condition and updates. With homes built between 1972 and 2003 and a median year built around 1973, the spread you see in any given listing comes down to how much work a seller has put in. The median sits at $310,000, or roughly $183 per square foot on a median footprint just under 1,925 square feet — solid size for the money, but expect the older stock to demand a sharper eye on systems and finishes.

The market posture is brisk. A median of 14 days on market means well-priced, presentable homes move quickly, and year-over-year values are up 3.3% — steady, not speculative. For buyers, that means being ready to act on a clean listing; for sellers, it means the reward goes to the homes that show well and are priced to the median rather than to a wish.

Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1 Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 13, 2026

Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1 right now

🟡 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($310K) is up 3.3% from the prior 12 months ($300K). With about 1 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 July 13. Confidence: Low (3 and 3 sales in the two windows).

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Updated July 13, 2026 · Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1 Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 13, 2026

Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1 right now

🟡 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($310K) is up 3.3% from the prior 12 months ($300K). With about 1 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 July 13. Confidence: Low (3 and 3 sales in the two windows).

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Updated July 13, 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

Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1 market snapshot (as of July 13, 2026): the median sale price is about $310K ($183 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 14 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is up 3% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (3 closings in the current window).

Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1 is a community of 40 homes in Kissimmee, Osceola County, built between 1972 and 2003 (median 1973.0), with a median living area of about 1,924 square feet. 72% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1 is a small, established pocket of Kissimmee — about 40 homes from the 1970s through early 2000s — where value tracks condition more than address. It reads as a settled, owner-held enclave rather than a churn-heavy investor tract.

Best for

  • Buyers targeting mature homes near the mid-$300s who value space over newness
  • Long-hold owner-occupants comfortable budgeting for updates on older systems
  • Renovation-minded buyers who can price condition and act quickly on a clean listing

Probably not for

  • Buyers set on new or near-new construction
  • Shoppers needing a broad, always-available selection in one community
  • Investors chasing rapid flips rather than steady, condition-driven value

Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending July 13 of each year, from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($310K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($300K) IS the +3.3% one-year change.

Windows contain 0 to 3 sales each (3 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 %s through %s. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Homes sold per 12-mo window
01232014201620182020202220242026
0 to 3 a year; 3 in the current window.
Sellers who gave up · failed listings per year
0123201020142025
Canceled, expired, or withdrawn. 3 quit in 2011; 0 so far in 2025. The clearest stress gauge a community has.

If we were buying in Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1 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 Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1.

Best Buy
Buyers who want established homes with real square footage in a settled Kissimmee pocket.
Biggest Risk
Older housing stock means condition and systems vary widely between listings.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained or updated home priced near the $310,000 median.
Avoid If
You need new construction or a large, always-available selection of listings.

A small, owner-held enclave

At roughly 40 homes with a homestead share around 72.5%, this is a stable, mostly owner-occupied community. That matters for pace: with a limited number of homes and most held long-term, inventory is thin and turnover is modest, so the handful of listings that do surface carry outsized weight in setting the tone.

The building era — a 1973 median with a range stretching to 2003 — means you are largely shopping mature construction on established lots. Renovated homes and original-condition homes can sit close in list terms, so due diligence on roof, HVAC, and plumbing is where a buyer protects the deal. The upside is generous living space, with a median just under 1,925 square feet.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
6.5B- · Buy Score
Recent Direction6.8/10
Owner Commitment7.2/10
Pricing Power5.5/10

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 3 factors (6.5). Basis: Recent Direction +3.3% year-over-year; Owner Commitment 72% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 93.3% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

A 40-home community with thin inventory and a 14-day median rewards knowing the block before a listing goes live. We track what actually trades here, read condition against the $310,000 median rather than the asking price, and keep you from overpaying for cosmetic updates or underestimating deferred maintenance on older systems.

Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1 in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want established homes with real square footage in a settled Kissimmee pocket.
Biggest advantageA stable, owner-held enclave with steady, non-speculative value growth.
Biggest riskOlder housing stock means condition and systems vary widely between listings.
Sweet spotA well-maintained or updated home priced near the $310,000 median.
Avoid ifYou need new construction or a large, always-available selection of listings.

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 Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1 sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1?
The median sale price in Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1 was $310K over the 12 months ending July 13, 2026 (3 closed sales, Stellar MLS).
How long do homes in Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1 take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending July 13, 2026 took a median 14 days on market (3 sales, Stellar MLS).
How many homes are in Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 40 homes in Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1 (public records).
What share of Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1 is owner-occupied?
72% of Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1 parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1 built?
Homes in Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1 were built between 1972 and 2003, with a median year built of 1973.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1?
Cash buyers took 33% of Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1 sales in the 12 months ending June 2026 (1 of 3 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1?
The best agent for Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1 is one who actively works Kissimmee 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 Emerald Lake Colony Unit 1.
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Buyers targeting mature homes near the mid-$300s who value space over newnessExcellent fit
Long-hold owner-occupants comfortable budgeting for updates on older systemsExcellent fit
Renovation-minded buyers who can price condition and act quickly on a clean listingExcellent fit
Buyers set on new or near-new constructionProbably not
Shoppers needing a broad, always-available selection in one communityProbably not
Investors chasing rapid flips rather than steady, condition-driven valueProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Community market statsStellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 13, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 34744))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2013 (10 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.

Windows contain 0 to 3 sales each (3 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 %s through %s. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Homes sold per 12-mo window
01232014201620182020202220242026
0 to 3 a year; 3 in the current window.
Sellers who gave up · failed listings per year
0123201020142025
Canceled, expired, or withdrawn. 3 quit in 2011; 0 so far in 2025. The clearest stress gauge a community has.

Data sources & freshness

Community market statsStellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 13, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 34744))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2013 (10 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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