Four Winds Estates Unit 5
Homes for Sale in Brandon, FL

Community in Brandon · Hillsborough County
522 homesBuilt 1955–2021Median sale $400K
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Live Market Pulse
27/100
Market Heat
Cooler than normal
2013 → 2026 · 89 at the 2021 peak
0 is Four Winds Estates Unit 5's coldest market since 2013, 100 its hottest. Today: 27. How it's scored
Built fromLive Stellar MLS data22 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Four Winds Estates Unit 5 Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$400K
Median sold · 12 mo
up 5.2% vs the prior 12 months
+5.2%
1-yr price change
n = 7 and 10 sales in the two windows
$252/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $252 in 2026
95.6%
Sale vs ask
Hillsborough median: 95.9%
+158%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $155K median in 2012
Tempo
37days
Median DOM · closed
2 days at the 2021 low
7
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 10 a year
Ownership and context
74%
Owner-occupied · Four Winds Estates Unit 5
388 of 525 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
26%
Non-owner-occupied · Four Winds Estates Unit 5
incl. 8% trust or LLC-held · 10% out-of-state
29%
Cash buyers · Four Winds Estates Unit 5
2 of 7 sales, 12 mo ending June 2026
522
Homes in the community
plus 3 vacant residential lots · 525 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 22 years of records
Est. 1955
Community established
homes built 1955-2021, median 1978 (FL DOR 2025)
4
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 12 in 2008
1,706sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
1.3%/yr
Turnover rate
about 7 of 522 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Four Winds Estates Unit 5 is a small, established pocket of 84 homes in Brandon, built between 1961 and 1987 with a median build year of 1979. At this age, condition is the price story. Two homes with the same footprint can sit far apart on price depending on roof, systems, and whether the interior has been updated or left original. Do not expect the median to tell you much about any single house here.

With only two closings in the tracking window, this is a thin-data market — every sale carries weight, and there is not enough recent volume to draw a tight price band. The high homestead share, just over 70 percent, points to an owner-occupied community that tends to turn over slowly. For sellers that means limited direct comps to lean on; for buyers it means you are pricing off condition and the last handful of trades, not a deep sales history.

Four Winds Estates Unit 5 Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 15, 2026

Four Winds Estates Unit 5 right now

🟡 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($400K) is up 5.2% from the prior 12 months ($380K) and up 158% since 2012. With about a dozen 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 15. Confidence: Medium (7 and 10 sales in the two windows).

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Updated July 15, 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

Four Winds Estates Unit 5 market snapshot (as of July 15, 2026): the median sale price is about $400K ($252 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 37 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is up 5% from the prior 12 months and up 158% since 2012, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (7 closings in the current window).

Four Winds Estates Unit 5 is a community of 522 homes in Brandon, Hillsborough County, built between 1955 and 2021 (median 1978.0), with a median living area of about 1,896 square feet. 74% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

A compact, owner-heavy enclave of mid-century-through-1980s homes with a median around 1,789 square feet — large enough for real living space, old enough that updates and mechanicals drive value more than square footage does.

Best for

  • Buyers who want an established Brandon location and will judge each home on its roof, systems, and updates
  • Renovation-minded buyers willing to take on an older home and build value through condition improvements
  • Long-hold owner-occupants who value a low-turnover, settled pocket over churn

Probably not for

  • Buyers set on new or near-new construction and modern layouts
  • Anyone who wants a large pool of recent comparable sales to price against
  • Investors chasing fast flips who need liquidity and quick resale in a thin-inventory area

Windows contain 0 to 30 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 %s through %s. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$100K$200K$300K$400K20122014201620182020202220242026
Up 5.2% year over year; up 158% since 2012.
Every sale since 2004 · price vs size
$0$200K$400K1k2k2k2k
163 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$100$20020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $76 in 2012 to a $252 peak in 2026; $252 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
05010020122014201620182020202220242026
2 days at the 2021 low; 37 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%100%110%20122014201620182020202220242026
95.6% now vs Hillsborough 95.9%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
010203020122014201620182020202220242026
0 to 30 a year; 7 in the current window.
Indexed since 2012 · Four Winds Estates Unit 5 vs Hillsborough
100200300Hillsborough +216%Four Winds Estates Unit 5 +158%20122014201620182020202220242026
Same Stellar MLS record, indexed to 100 at 2012.
Sellers who gave up · failed listings per year
05102004200820122016202020242026
Canceled, expired, or withdrawn. 12 quit in 2008; 4 so far in 2026. The clearest stress gauge a community has.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning201420162018202220242026
89 at the 2021 peak, 23 in the troughs, 27 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

If we were buying in Four Winds Estates Unit 5 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 Four Winds Estates Unit 5.

Best Buy
Buyers who want established Brandon living and are comfortable evaluating older homes on their merits.
Biggest Risk
Thin recent sales data makes pricing dependent on condition and a small number of comps.
Sweet Spot
An updated home near the ~1,789 sq ft median with newer roof and systems.
Avoid If
You need new construction, uniform finishes, or a deep well of comparable recent sales.

Why condition is the whole conversation

The homes here span 1961 to 1987, so you are buying into a range of construction eras under one community name. A median living area of roughly 1,789 square feet gives you meaningful room, but the variable that matters is what has been done to the house since it was built — roof age, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, windows, and kitchen or bath renovations. Two otherwise similar homes can justify very different prices on those factors alone.

With just 84 homes and slow turnover, inventory is limited and often idiosyncratic. That rewards patience and a careful inspection over speed. A buyer who evaluates each listing on its systems and updates — rather than assuming the median describes it — will read this market far better than one anchored to a headline number.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Four Winds Estates Unit 5. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
7.8B+ · Buy Score
Long-Term Appreciation9.3/10
Recent Direction7.3/10
Owner Commitment7.4/10
Pricing Power7.0/10

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 (7.8). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +158% since 2012; Recent Direction +5.2% year-over-year; Owner Commitment 74% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 95.6% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

In a thin-data community like this — 84 homes, only two recent closings, and a wide condition spread — the value is in getting the individual house right, not in trusting an average. We walk the systems, weigh the updates against build era, and price against the few real comps that exist so buyers and sellers both start from something honest.

Four Winds Estates Unit 5 in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want established Brandon living and are comfortable evaluating older homes on their merits.
Biggest advantageA high owner-occupied share and slow turnover in a compact, settled community.
Biggest riskThin recent sales data makes pricing dependent on condition and a small number of comps.
Sweet spotAn updated home near the ~1,789 sq ft median with newer roof and systems.
Avoid ifYou need new construction, uniform finishes, or a deep well of comparable recent sales.

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 Four Winds Estates Unit 5 sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Four Winds Estates Unit 5?
The median sale price in Four Winds Estates Unit 5 was $400K over the 12 months ending July 15, 2026 (7 closed sales, Stellar MLS).
How long do homes in Four Winds Estates Unit 5 take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending July 15, 2026 took a median 37 days on market (7 sales, Stellar MLS).
How many homes are in Four Winds Estates Unit 5?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 522 homes plus 3 vacant residential lots in Four Winds Estates Unit 5 (public records).
What share of Four Winds Estates Unit 5 is owner-occupied?
74% of Four Winds Estates Unit 5 parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Four Winds Estates Unit 5 built?
Homes in Four Winds Estates Unit 5 were built between 1955 and 2021, with a median year built of 1978.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Four Winds Estates Unit 5?
Cash buyers took 29% of Four Winds Estates Unit 5 sales in the 12 months ending June 2026 (2 of 7 closings, Stellar MLS).
Have Four Winds Estates Unit 5 home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 158% since 2012, from $155K to $400K (Stellar MLS closed records).
Who is the best real estate agent for Four Winds Estates Unit 5?
The best agent for Four Winds Estates Unit 5 is one who actively works Brandon 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 Four Winds Estates Unit 5.
How do I find a top Brandon real estate agent who knows Four Winds Estates Unit 5?
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Buyers who want an established Brandon location and will judge each home on its roof, systems, and updatesExcellent fit
Renovation-minded buyers willing to take on an older home and build value through condition improvementsExcellent fit
Long-hold owner-occupants who value a low-turnover, settled pocket over churnExcellent fit
Buyers set on new or near-new construction and modern layoutsProbably not
Anyone who wants a large pool of recent comparable sales to price againstProbably not
Investors chasing fast flips who need liquidity and quick resale in a thin-inventory areaProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Community market statsStellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 15, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (13 streets, ZIP 33511/33569))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2004 (163 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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