Knollwood 2Nd Add
Homes for Sale in Longwood, FL

Community in Longwood · Seminole County
39 homesBuilt 1964–1996
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data19 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Knollwood 2Nd Add Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Ownership and context
90%
Owner-occupied · Knollwood 2Nd Add
35 of 39 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
10%
Non-owner-occupied · Knollwood 2Nd Add
incl. 5% trust or LLC-held · 0% out-of-state
0%
Cash buyers · Knollwood 2Nd Add
0 of 4 sales, 12 mo ending June 2017
39
Homes in the community
39 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 19 years of records
Est. 1964
Community established
homes built 1964-1996, median 1971 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2023
peaked at 4 in 2008
2.6%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 39 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Knollwood 2nd Add is a small, established pocket in Longwood — 39 homes built between 1964 and 1996, with the middle of that range landing around 1971. What sets price here is not a builder's spec sheet; it's condition. These are older homes on a scale most newer subdivisions don't offer, with a median living area near 2,793 square feet, so what a buyer pays turns heavily on how much updating has or hasn't been done.

With only a handful of closings to read from, this is a thin, condition-driven market rather than a fast-moving one. Sellers should expect the number to be set by the work already invested in the home, not by a neighborhood ceiling; buyers should underwrite renovation costs into their offer and lean on comps carefully, because a single recent sale can skew the picture.

Best for

  • Buyers prioritizing square footage and lot over recent construction
  • Long-hold owners comfortable with a low-turnover, owner-occupied street
  • Renovation-minded buyers who can price and manage updates on an older home

Probably not for

  • Anyone needing a turnkey, newly built home with modern systems throughout
  • Buyers who want a wide selection of active listings to weigh at once
  • Short-term holders counting on quick resale in a thin, slow-moving market

The market around Knollwood 2Nd Add

Knollwood 2Nd Add is a small community — 13 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2023 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

Across Seminole County, 1,538 homes are active and 629 pending (29% under contract).

Homes here are single family residence.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Knollwood 2Nd Add specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Knollwood 2Nd Add 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 Knollwood 2Nd Add.

Best Buy
Buyers who want space and an established Longwood setting over new construction.
Biggest Risk
Older stock means condition varies widely, and few sales make pricing harder to pin down.
Sweet Spot
A well-updated home near the median square footage, bought when one rarely comes to market.
Avoid If
You need move-in-ready new build or a large menu of listings to compare.

An owner-held pocket of older, larger homes

The housing stock spans roughly three decades, from 1964 through 1996, so no two blocks read exactly alike. The median build year of 1971 tells you the core of the neighborhood is a half-century old — construction, systems, and layouts that reward a buyer who values space and bones over move-in gloss. At a median of about 2,793 square feet, these are not starter footprints.

Nearly 90% of homes carry a homestead exemption, which signals long-term ownership and, practically, limited inventory. When something does list, it tends to matter. That scarcity cuts both ways: sellers benefit from thin supply, buyers have fewer chances to compare and should be ready to move when a well-kept home appears.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Knollwood 2Nd Add. 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 39-home community where sales are sparse and price hinges on condition, generic valuations fall apart. We read each home on its own updates and square footage, price against the few relevant comps rather than a broad average, and tell you plainly when a listing is priced to its work — or to wishful thinking.

Knollwood 2Nd Add in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want space and an established Longwood setting over new construction.
Biggest advantageThin inventory and high owner-occupancy keep this a stable, low-churn enclave.
Biggest riskOlder stock means condition varies widely, and few sales make pricing harder to pin down.
Sweet spotA well-updated home near the median square footage, bought when one rarely comes to market.
Avoid ifYou need move-in-ready new build or a large menu of listings to compare.

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 Knollwood 2Nd Add sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Knollwood 2Nd Add?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 39 homes in Knollwood 2Nd Add (public records).
What share of Knollwood 2Nd Add is owner-occupied?
90% of Knollwood 2Nd Add parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Knollwood 2Nd Add built?
Homes in Knollwood 2Nd Add were built between 1964 and 1996, with a median year built of 1971 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Knollwood 2Nd Add?
Cash buyers took 0% of Knollwood 2Nd Add sales in the 12 months ending June 2017 (0 of 4 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Knollwood 2Nd Add?
The best agent for Knollwood 2Nd Add is one who actively works Longwood 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 Knollwood 2Nd Add.
How do I find a top Longwood real estate agent who knows Knollwood 2Nd Add?
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Buyers prioritizing square footage and lot over recent constructionExcellent fit
Long-hold owners comfortable with a low-turnover, owner-occupied streetExcellent fit
Renovation-minded buyers who can price and manage updates on an older homeExcellent fit
Anyone needing a turnkey, newly built home with modern systems throughoutProbably not
Buyers who want a wide selection of active listings to weigh at onceProbably not
Short-term holders counting on quick resale in a thin, slow-moving marketProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 32750))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2007 (13 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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