Isle Of Catalina Unit 1
Homes for Sale in Orlando, FL

Community in Orlando · Orange County
399 homesBuilt 1958–2024Median sale $395K
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Live · Isle Of Catalina Unit 1 Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$395K
Median sold · 12 mo
$199/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $199 in 2026
96.0%
Sale vs ask
Orange median: 96.0%
Tempo
17days
Median DOM · closed
11 days at the 2013 low
3
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 0 a year
Ownership and context
79%
Owner-occupied · Isle Of Catalina Unit 1
317 of 403 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
21%
Non-owner-occupied · Isle Of Catalina Unit 1
incl. 6% trust or LLC-held · 100% out-of-state
33%
Cash buyers · Isle Of Catalina Unit 1
1 of 3 sales, 12 mo ending June 2026
399
Homes in the community
plus 4 vacant residential lots · 403 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 22 years of records
Est. 1958
Community established
homes built 1958-2024, median 1960 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2018
peaked at 12 in 2008
1,802sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
0.8%/yr
Turnover rate
about 3 of 399 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Price here is driven by condition, not vintage. With a median year built of 1958 and a range that runs all the way to 2012, this is an established Orlando pocket where the housing stock varies widely. What you pay tracks how much updating a given home has already absorbed, so two houses of similar size can sit far apart on price depending on kitchens, systems, and roofs.

The posture is owner-heavy: roughly 82% of homes carry a homestead exemption, which tends to hold inventory tight and keep turnover measured. For a buyer, that means patience and readiness to move on the right updated listing. For a seller, it means condition and presentation do the heavy lifting, since comparisons within the community will be uneven.

The 60-Second Overview

Isle Of Catalina Unit 1 market snapshot (as of July 15, 2026): the median sale price is about $395K ($199 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 17 days on market for closed sales.

Isle Of Catalina Unit 1 is a community of 399 homes in Orlando, Orange County, built between 1958 and 2024 (median 1960.0), with a median living area of about 1,783 square feet. 79% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Isle Of Catalina Unit 1 is a small, established neighborhood of 192 homes in Orlando's Orange County, where a median size around 1,637 square feet and mid-century roots set the tone. The wide build range means you are shopping condition and updates more than any single era of construction.

Best for

  • Buyers targeting a right-sized single-story home around the median footprint who value an established setting
  • Buyers with budget or appetite for updating an older home and building equity through work they control
  • Buyers who want to hold long-term in an owner-heavy, low-turnover pocket of Orlando

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want move-in-ready new construction with modern layouts
  • Buyers needing significantly more than the median living area
  • Buyers who want a fast pick from deep, constantly refreshing inventory

Windows contain 0 to 6 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.

Every sale since 2004 · price vs size
$0$200K$400K$600K2k3k
62 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
024620122014201620182020202220242026
0 to 6 a year; 3 in the current window.
Sellers who gave up · failed listings per year
051020042006200820102012201420162018
Canceled, expired, or withdrawn. 12 quit in 2008; 0 so far in 2018. The clearest stress gauge a community has.

If we were buying in Isle Of Catalina 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 Isle Of Catalina Unit 1.

Best Buy
Buyers who want an established Orlando pocket and are comfortable judging homes on condition.
Biggest Risk
Wide variation in condition means uneven comps and real diligence on older systems.
Sweet Spot
A renovated home near the median size that you can move into without immediate work.
Avoid If
You need new construction uniformity or a large-square-footage floor plan.

An established pocket, priced by condition

With 192 homes and a build range spanning 1958 to 2012, this is not a uniform subdivision. The median year built of 1958 tells you the core of the neighborhood is mid-century, but later infill and rebuilds widen the spread. Expect original homes, partially renovated homes, and fully reworked homes to compete side by side, which is exactly why price behaves the way it does.

The median living area sits near 1,637 square feet, so this is a right-sized, mostly single-story feel rather than a large-home market. A homestead share above 80% signals a community where owners stay put, and that limited turnover rewards buyers who are pre-approved and decisive when a well-kept home surfaces.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Isle Of Catalina Unit 1. 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 neighborhood where price is set by condition rather than a clean age band, the value is in reading each home accurately, roof, systems, and how much renovation is already baked in versus still owed. We price and negotiate against those specifics, not against a blunt community average, and we tell you plainly when a listing is asking updated money for an unupdated house.

Isle Of Catalina Unit 1 in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want an established Orlando pocket and are comfortable judging homes on condition.
Biggest advantageA tight, owner-occupied community with limited turnover and a range of update levels to choose from.
Biggest riskWide variation in condition means uneven comps and real diligence on older systems.
Sweet spotA renovated home near the median size that you can move into without immediate work.
Avoid ifYou need new construction uniformity or a large-square-footage floor plan.

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 Isle Of Catalina Unit 1 sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Isle Of Catalina Unit 1?
The median sale price in Isle Of Catalina Unit 1 was $395K over the 12 months ending July 15, 2026 (3 closed sales, Stellar MLS).
How long do homes in Isle Of Catalina Unit 1 take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending July 15, 2026 took a median 17 days on market (3 sales, Stellar MLS).
How many homes are in Isle Of Catalina Unit 1?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 399 homes plus 4 vacant residential lots in Isle Of Catalina Unit 1 (public records).
What share of Isle Of Catalina Unit 1 is owner-occupied?
79% of Isle Of Catalina 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 Isle Of Catalina Unit 1 built?
Homes in Isle Of Catalina Unit 1 were built between 1958 and 2024, with a median year built of 1960.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Isle Of Catalina Unit 1?
Cash buyers took 33% of Isle Of Catalina Unit 1 sales in the 12 months ending June 2026 (1 of 3 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Isle Of Catalina Unit 1?
The best agent for Isle Of Catalina Unit 1 is one who actively works Orlando 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 Isle Of Catalina Unit 1.
How do I find a top Orlando real estate agent who knows Isle Of Catalina Unit 1?
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Buyers targeting a right-sized single-story home around the median footprint who value an established settingExcellent fit
Buyers with budget or appetite for updating an older home and building equity through work they controlExcellent fit
Buyers who want to hold long-term in an owner-heavy, low-turnover pocket of OrlandoExcellent fit
Buyers who want move-in-ready new construction with modern layoutsProbably not
Buyers needing significantly more than the median living areaProbably not
Buyers who want a fast pick from deep, constantly refreshing inventoryProbably 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 (12 streets, ZIP 32805))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2004 (62 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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