Essex Park Villas in Kissimmee

Essex Park Villas
Homes for Sale in Kissimmee, FL

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As of November 2026, Essex Park Villas in Kissimmee, FL has 4 homes for sale. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1973 - 1973; none of the 3 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 65 ft).

Last 30 days in Essex Park Villas: 2 closed sales (median $127,500). As of November 13, 2026, Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Live · Essex Park Villas Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
0%
Under contract
Osceola: 20% (1,093 of 5,558)
4 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Jon Brooks, Co-Founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Read · written July 21, 2026

Essex Park Villas is a small, fixed inventory of 79 units built in a tight window between 1970 and 1982, with a median build year of 1973. That age and the modest median living area of 1,143 square feet mean condition and updates do the heavy lifting on value here far more than location or amenities - two villas of similar size can price very differently depending on what has been touched mechanically and cosmetically.

With only one active listing and no closings recorded in the current window, this is a market with almost no real-time price signal. That is not a red flag so much as a reality: buyers and sellers here need to lean on comparable sales history and condition-by-condition comparison rather than assuming a trend line, because there simply isn't enough current activity to establish one.

Figures in this note are as of July 21, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.

The 60-Second Overview

Essex Park Villas is a compact, deed-restricted villa community in Kissimmee built out in the 1970s and early 1980s, with a shared pool as the primary common amenity and a notably low share of homestead-designated ownership relative to the total unit count.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 34 homes in Essex Park Villas that have changed hands since 2006, built between 1973 and 1973 (median 1973), with a median living area of about 1,118 sq ft and a typical 2-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 100% are condominiums. 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 seeking a smaller, lower-maintenance villa rather than a larger single-family footprint
  • Buyers comfortable doing hands-on due diligence on a 1970s-era structure and its updates
  • Investors evaluating a community where non-homestead ownership is already a meaningful share of the unit count

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want new or newer construction with modern floor plans
  • Buyers who need a deep pool of recent comparable sales to benchmark an offer
  • Buyers seeking an extensive amenity package beyond a shared pool

The market around Essex Park Villas

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

In ZIP 34744, 447 homes are on the market and 19% are under contract — a steady corner of Kissimmee.

Across Osceola County, 4,465 homes are active and 1,093 pending (20% under contract).

In ZIP 34744 (Kissimmee), 271 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $390K ($212/sq ft), up 5.3% year over year, with a median 36 days on market. See the live ZIP 34744 housing market and the Osceola County market.

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

Homes For Sale Right Now in Essex Park Villas

Live MLS inventory for Essex Park Villas. 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 Essex Park Villas listings as of 2026-11-13, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2008 through 2023. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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
  • Osceola County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Mill Creek Elem (K 5) · Elementary
  • Denn John Middle · Middle
  • Gateway High School (9 12) · High

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

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

If we were buying in Essex Park Villas 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 Essex Park Villas.

Best Buy
Buyers looking for a small, older villa in Kissimmee who prioritize a low-maintenance footprint over new construction.
Biggest Risk
With one active listing and no recorded closings in the window, there is very little current pricing signal to lean on.
Sweet Spot
Buyers comfortable evaluating condition and updates unit-by-unit rather than relying on a community-wide trend.
Avoid If
Avoid if you need recent comparable sales or a fast-moving, data-rich resale market to inform your offer.

A small, older villa footprint with a thin resale market

At 79 total homes, Essex Park Villas is small enough that a single listing or sale can meaningfully shift the available picture. The homes themselves are villa-scale - a median of 1,143 square feet - built during a narrow twelve-year construction period, which means most units share a similar structural era even where individual updates diverge widely.

The homestead share sitting at just over 11% is worth noting as a market characteristic: it suggests a meaningful portion of the community's units are held as non-homestead property, which can mean more units cycling through as rentals or secondary holdings rather than long-term owner-occupied stock. That has practical implications for financing, insurance, and how quickly a given unit might reappear on the market.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

A community this small with almost no current listing or closing activity is not one where you can rely on portal data or a generic market report - you need someone pulling unit-level history, checking what deed restrictions actually govern, and confirming pool access and HOA terms directly, which is exactly the groundwork we do before a showing or a listing goes live.

Essex Park Villas in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers looking for a small, older villa in Kissimmee who prioritize a low-maintenance footprint over new construction.
Biggest advantageThe 1970s-era construction and compact square footage keep this segment distinct from larger, newer product nearby.
Biggest riskWith one active listing and no recorded closings in the window, there is very little current pricing signal to lean on.
Sweet spotBuyers comfortable evaluating condition and updates unit-by-unit rather than relying on a community-wide trend.
Avoid ifAvoid if you need recent comparable sales or a fast-moving, data-rich resale market to inform your offer.
The takeaway

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

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Real comps, not an automated estimate.
Buyers seeking a smaller, lower-maintenance villa rather than a larger single-family footprintExcellent fit
Buyers comfortable doing hands-on due diligence on a 1970s-era structure and its updatesExcellent fit
Investors evaluating a community where non-homestead ownership is already a meaningful share of the unit countExcellent fit
Buyers who want new or newer construction with modern floor plansProbably not
Buyers who need a deep pool of recent comparable sales to benchmark an offerProbably not
Buyers seeking an extensive amenity package beyond a shared poolProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: November 13, 2026)
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2008 (15 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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What it really costs to own in Essex Park Villas

The parts of the monthly number a mortgage calculator leaves out, from the tax roll, the MLS, Citizens and FEMA. Property facts only.

HOA duesMedian $345/month across 3 MLS listings (most billed monthly; 2026-11-14). Dues cover what the documents say they cover; ask for the budget and reserve study.
Home and flood insuranceThe average Citizens Property Insurance premium in Osceola County is $1,735/yr (2,188 policies, Citizens detail by county, April 2026); private-market quotes depend on roof age, wind mitigation and construction.
Roof and ageMedian build year 1973 across 3 listings. An original roof here would be about 53 years old; under Florida's 2022 reform (SB 2-D) carriers may require an inspection past 15 years, so budget for a roof report, and for replacement where it fails.

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Housing distress & ownership in Essex Park Villas, Kissimmee

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 4 listings
Distress share trend - 0.0% now (2026-08-12 → 2026-11-13)

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 November 2026 through November 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Every Home for Sale in Essex Park Villas Kissimmee Right Now (1)

All 1 active and pending Essex Park Villas Kissimmee listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

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