Hidden Lake
Homes for Sale in Sanford, FL

All 443 homes for sale in Sanford, FL · median $379,999 · 124 homes for sale in 32773 · Seminole County homes for sale

Community in Sanford · Seminole County · ZIP 32773
149 homesBuilt 1973–1988
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As of October 2026, the MLS records 17 closed sales in Hidden Lake Unit 1-B in Sanford, FL since 2012, the most recent in January 2026. Across Sanford as a whole, 851 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $382,990, 40 median days on market, with 186 homes for sale today. At that median and Seminole County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.18 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,810 ($5,210 with the full homestead exemption).

Part of Hidden Lake, Sanford, FL — see all Hidden Lake homes for sale (2 listings across 5 sections in the MLS).

Hidden Lake Unit 1-B key facts
LocationSanford, Seminole County, FL · ZIP 32773
Homes in the community149 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1973–1988 (median 1981.0)
Typical living area1,154 sq ft (median)
Owner-occupied (homestead) share47%

Data as of September 20, 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2012 through 2026; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Hidden Lake Unit 1-B key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/hidden-lake-unit-1-b, data as of September 20, 2026.

Live · Hidden Lake Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Ownership and context
47%
Owner-occupied · Hidden Lake
71 of 150 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
53%
Non-owner-occupied · Hidden Lake
incl. 33% trust or LLC-held · 11% out-of-state
149
Homes in the community
plus 1 vacant residential lots · 150 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 14 years of records
11
Recorded sales · 2024-2025
median $325K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Est. 1973
Community established
homes built 1973-1988, median 1981 (FL DOR 2025)
0.7%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 149 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Hidden Lake Unit 1-B is a compact, established pocket of 149 homes in Sanford, built between 1973 and 1988. With a median living area right around 1,150 square feet, this is a small-footprint community where price is driven less by size and more by condition and updates. Two homes of the same vintage here can trade very differently depending on kitchens, systems, and roof age.

The homestead share sits just under half, at roughly 47%. That points to a mix of owner-occupied homes and non-homestead holdings, which usually means a steadier stream of listings and some rental or investor interest. For a buyer, expect variability in condition unit to unit. For a seller, presentation and updates are what separate you from the pack here.

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Hidden Lake Unit 1-B right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.

1664 PETERSON PLACE
$320K · 0.1 mi away
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,653 sqft
1664 PETERSON PLACE
Listed by COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
1880 PETERSON PLACE
$300K · 0.1 mi away
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,669 sqft
1880 PETERSON PLACE
Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY AT THE PARKS
1224 PETERSON PLACE
$317K · 0.1 mi away
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,668 sqft
1224 PETERSON PLACE
Listed by RE/MAX PRIME PROPERTIES
1111 PETERSON PLACE
$285K · 0.1 mi away
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,653 sqft
1111 PETERSON PLACE
Listed by BEYCOME OF FLORIDA LLC
2257 BROOKRIDGE TRAIL
$280K · 0.1 mi away
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,363 sqft
2257 BROOKRIDGE TRAIL
Listed by EMPIRE NETWORK REALTY
104 HIDDEN ARBOR COURT
$240K · 0.1 mi away
2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,044 sqft
104 HIDDEN ARBOR COURT
Listed by CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO

Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.

The 60-Second Overview

This is a modest-scale, 1970s-to-1980s Sanford enclave of about 150 homes with a small median footprint, where the spread in value tracks condition rather than square footage.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 406 homes in Hidden Lake that have changed hands since 2004, built between 1953 and 2006 (median 1983), with a median living area of about 1,260 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: Stellar MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.

County records show 11 qualified sales in Hidden Lake across 2024–2025 (6 in 2024, 5 in 2025), median $325,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.

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 an entry into Seminole County who value a smaller, manageable footprint
  • Renovation-minded buyers willing to update an older home to build value
  • Investors comfortable with a market that carries some non-homestead turnover

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need substantial living space above the community's small median footprint
  • Buyers wanting new construction or move-in-ready homes with fully modern systems
  • Buyers unwilling to budget for potential roof, HVAC, or plumbing work in an older home

The market around Hidden Lake

Hidden Lake is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32773, 189 homes are on the market and 28% are under contract — a steady corner of Sanford.

Across Seminole County, 1,676 homes are active and 570 pending (25% under contract).

In ZIP 32773 (Sanford), 489 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $410K ($229/sq ft), up 0.9% year over year, with a median 41 days on market. Right now 70 active and 36 pending listings put supply at about 2.9 months — a healthy market. See the live ZIP 32773 housing market and the Seminole County market.

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

Housing distress & ownership in Hidden Lake Unit 1-B, Sanford

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 5 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-14 → 2026-09-28)

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

If we were buying in Hidden Lake 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 Hidden Lake.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a modest footprint in an established Sanford pocket and are comfortable evaluating older systems.
Biggest Risk
Homes built through 1988 carry aging-systems exposure — roof, HVAC, and plumbing need scrutiny.
Sweet Spot
An updated home on solid systems bought without paying original-condition premium.
Avoid If
You need large square footage or want a turnkey home with zero deferred maintenance.

A condition-driven resale market

Homes here fall into a tight age band, with a median build year of 1981. At that vintage, the questions that matter are practical: roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and whether the kitchen and baths have been touched since the original build. A well-updated home and an original one can be worlds apart on price even at the same square footage, so due diligence on systems is where the real negotiating leverage lives.

The under-half homestead share tells you this isn't a monolithic block of long-held owner-occupied homes. That tends to keep some inventory moving and creates opportunities for buyers willing to take on a home that needs work — and a clear bar for sellers who have already invested in updates to command the top of the range.

“

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a small, condition-driven community like this, comps require judgment, not just a spreadsheet. We read the difference between an updated and an original home, price accordingly, and steer buyers toward the inspection items that actually move value in homes of this age. That local read is the difference between overpaying and buying smart here.

Hidden Lake in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a modest footprint in an established Sanford pocket and are comfortable evaluating older systems.
Biggest advantageCondition spread means a willing renovator can find real value below the updated homes.
Biggest riskHomes built through 1988 carry aging-systems exposure — roof, HVAC, and plumbing need scrutiny.
Sweet spotAn updated home on solid systems bought without paying original-condition premium.
Avoid ifYou need large square footage or want a turnkey home with zero deferred maintenance.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Hidden Lake homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Hidden Lake.
In short
  • HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
  • 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 Hidden Lake sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Hidden Lake?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 149 homes plus 1 vacant residential lots in Hidden Lake (public records).
What share of Hidden Lake is owner-occupied?
47% of Hidden Lake parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Hidden Lake built?
Homes in Hidden Lake were built between 1973 and 1988, with a median year built of 1981.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Hidden Lake?
The best agent for Hidden Lake is one who actively works Sanford 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 Hidden Lake.
How do I find a top Sanford real estate agent who knows Hidden Lake?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Hidden Lake and the wider Sanford area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Hidden Lake?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Hidden Lake purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Hidden Lake, and what county is it in?
Hidden Lake is in Sanford, Seminole County, FL, ZIP 32773.
Buyers seeking an entry into Seminole County who value a smaller, manageable footprintExcellent fit
Renovation-minded buyers willing to update an older home to build valueExcellent fit
Investors comfortable with a market that carries some non-homestead turnoverExcellent fit
Buyers who need substantial living space above the community's small median footprintProbably not
Buyers wanting new construction or move-in-ready homes with fully modern systemsProbably not
Buyers unwilling to budget for potential roof, HVAC, or plumbing work in an older homeProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 32773))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2012 (17 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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Thinking of selling in Hidden Lake Unit 1-B? 1 recorded closings (window ending 2026-09-20). See the Seminole County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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