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Knollwood Beach Ormond Beach
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Live · Knollwood Beach Ormond Beach Housing Pulse DBAMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
100%
Under contract
Volusia: 20% (1,084 of 5,314)
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For sale · pending
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Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Knollwood Beach Ormond Beach sits on Volusia County's barrier island with no active inventory at present. Without listings to examine, we can't assess current pricing, recent sale trends, or how quickly homes move when they do come to market. What we know is the name signals beachside positioning in a city that balances residential quiet with A1A corridor access.

For buyers, zero availability means this is a watch-and-wait market—properties here don't turn over frequently, and when one lists it will likely draw interest quickly. Sellers face minimal local competition but should understand that without comparable active listings, pricing becomes an exercise in recent closed-sale analysis and appraiser judgment rather than side-by-side comparison.

Best for

  • Buyers with flexibility on timing who can wait for the right property and move quickly when it surfaces
  • Beachside-focused buyers who value Ormond's quieter profile and are comfortable in low-inventory environments
  • Sellers with strong recent comps who understand that scarcity is only an advantage if pricing reflects appraiser reality

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need multiple listings to compare side-by-side or want negotiation leverage from competing inventory
  • Sellers expecting a bidding war without recent comparable sales to anchor value
  • Anyone on a tight closing timeline who cannot afford to wait for inventory to appear

The market around Knollwood Beach Ormond Beach

Knollwood Beach Ormond Beach is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

Across Volusia County, 4,230 homes are active and 1,084 pending (20% under contract).

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Knollwood Beach Ormond Beach specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

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Carrying cost · the no-CDD edge

No CDD bond means thousands less per year than newer master plans.

Typical CDD community~$2,500/yr
Knollwood Beach (no CDD)$0/yr

Roughly $25,000 saved over 10 years in carrying cost, before resale.

Illustrative. NE Florida CDD assessments commonly run $1,500-$3,500+/yr and vary by community; verify per property.

Schools

15-Second Take
  • Volusia County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Confirm current ratings before relying on them
  • Private and parochial options nearby

Knollwood Beach is served by Volusia County Public Schools. Assignment is by address and can change, so confirm the exact zoned elementary, middle, and high schools for any specific home, plus any magnet or choice options. Treat published ratings as a starting point, not the full story.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Knollwood Beach address.

The takeaway

What is actually relevant to buyers in Knollwood Beach, sourced and dated. We do not publish rumor.

Recent Developments in Knollwood Beach

Our read on what is being built around Knollwood Beach, scored for direction, significance, and how close the effect lands. The full sourced timeline follows below.

Net OutlookBullishThe neighborhood is established with no new master-planned phase, so the live items for buyers are the Volusia County tax picture, barrier-island insurance, and the per-address flood zone.

Volusia County taxes, barrier-island insurance, and flood zones

NeutralOn the barrier island, carrying cost is taxes plus flood and wind insurance; the per-address FEMA flood zone is the variable that can move the monthly. Pull both for the specific home. impact
SignificanceRadius: Per parcel

Volusia County taxes, barrier-island insurance, and flood zones

Direction, significance, and effect-radius ratings are Momentum's proprietary, qualitative read of the sourced items below, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific home.

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Knollwood Beach, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated June 2026.

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  1. 2024
    Taxes

    Volusia County millage and coastal insurance

    Volusia County property tax rates run in the mid-teens to low twenties in mills depending on the taxing district, with an effective rate around one percent of value (Volusia County Property Appraiser, 2024 tax year); barrier-island parcels carry flood and wind insurance considerations. Why it matters: Because most homes carry little or no HOA, taxes and coastal insurance are the main carrying-cost lines; pull the flood zone given the barrier-island position. Source

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Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.

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If we were buying in Knollwood Beach Ormond Beach 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 Beach Ormond Beach.

Best Buy
Buyers willing to wait and monitor a tightly held beachside enclave with infrequent turnover.
Biggest Risk
Thin comps make pricing and appraisal harder to predict; overreach and you sit.
Sweet Spot
Sellers with recent beachside comps who price conservatively and let the location do the work.
Avoid If
You need immediate inventory to compare or want a market with abundant choice and negotiation leverage.

Reading a market with zero inventory

When a neighborhood shows no active listings, it tells you one of two things: either demand absorbs supply the moment it appears, or the community is so tightly held that owners rarely sell. In either case, buyer strategy shifts from comparison shopping to readiness—pre-approval in hand, local agent monitoring off-market signals, and a willingness to move decisively when something does list.

For sellers, the absence of competition can feel like leverage, but it also means fewer data points for pricing. Appraisers and buyers will lean heavily on recent closed comps within Knollwood Beach or adjacent beachside streets. Overpricing in a thin market can mean sitting longer than you'd expect, even with no neighbors to undercut you. The smart play is conservative pricing and letting scarcity work in your favor rather than testing the ceiling with your listing as the only reference point.

Location advantages here are proximity to the beach and Ormond's relatively understated profile compared to points north or south. Buyers who value beachside living without resort-town density will find appeal; those wanting abundant inventory, new construction options, or extensive amenities should look elsewhere. This is a market for patient, focused buyers and sellers who understand the value of comparative data even when the current snapshot is empty.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Knollwood Beach Ormond Beach. 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 market with no active listings, having an agent who monitors pocket listings, pre-market whispers, and recent closed sales is the difference between seeing an opportunity and missing it entirely. Momentum Realty's analysts track Volusia beachside inventory daily and maintain relationships with agents who know when a seller is thinking about listing before the sign goes up. We'll tell you honestly when a comp doesn't support an asking price and when to move fast because another buyer is already circling. If you're selling, we bring the pricing discipline and appraiser perspective needed to set a number that closes rather than one that just sounds good.

Knollwood Beach Ormond Beach in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers willing to wait and monitor a tightly held beachside enclave with infrequent turnover.
Biggest advantageZero competition when you list; scarcity can drive faster decisions from serious buyers.
Biggest riskThin comps make pricing and appraisal harder to predict; overreach and you sit.
Sweet spotSellers with recent beachside comps who price conservatively and let the location do the work.
Avoid ifYou need immediate inventory to compare or want a market with abundant choice and negotiation leverage.

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 Beach Ormond Beach sales matched to your home.

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The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Volusia County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$1,796/mo
Volusia County typical true cost to own
$151/mo
Volusia County typical home insurance
Check CDD
Confirm before you offer

County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.

Knollwood Beach Market Scorecard

Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)

Knollwood Beach is currently a buyer-leaning market (limited data). Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.

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Months supply
n/a
Median list
$489,000
Median sold
$300
Per sqft
n/a
Days on mkt
0/0/1
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32176 ZIP is $348,364, about 3.5% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: © 2026 Daytona Beach Area Association of REALTORS®, Inc. Refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Knollwood Beach?
It is an established single-family neighborhood in the Ormond-by-the-Sea area of Ormond Beach, on the barrier island between the Atlantic and the Halifax River.
Is it on the beach?
It is a beachside neighborhood with walkable beach access at the end of the street, on the no-drive Ormond beach. Some homes are near the beach and others reach toward the river.
What kind of homes are there?
Single-family homes across a range of styles, many with open floor plans. Confirm sizes and prices against current listings for the specific streets.
Is there an HOA?
Most homes are not in a formal mandatory association, so carrying cost is mostly taxes and barrier-island insurance. Confirm whether the specific property carries any dues or restrictions.
Are there river-side homes?
Yes, some lots reach toward the Halifax River on the west side of the narrow island, while others are nearer the beach. Confirm the specific lot's position.
What are the property taxes like?
Volusia County millage runs in the mid-teens to low twenties depending on the taxing district, with an effective rate around one percent of value (Volusia County Property Appraiser, 2024).
Is flood insurance required?
Almost certainly relevant on the barrier island. Pull the FEMA flood zone for the address and get a bindable flood and wind quote before you write.
What schools serve Knollwood Beach?
It is in the Volusia County School District, with assignments set by address. Verify the exact zoned schools for a specific home using the district locator.
How do I price a home here?
Price off the closest same-position sale (near-beach, river-side, or interior), since lot position drives value on the narrow island.
How far is the mainland?
Roughly 10 to 15 minutes south to the Granada bridge crossing to mainland Ormond Beach and on to I-95.
Is the beach a drive-on or no-drive beach?
Knollwood Beach sits on the Ormond-by-the-Sea stretch, which is a no-drive section of beach, so cars are not permitted on the sand at the neighborhood's access point.
Is Knollwood Beach a good place to buy?
Its beachside Ormond location with walkable beach access and river proximity supports the case; the main work is comping by lot position and a per-address flood and insurance check.
Who is the best real estate agent for Knollwood Beach?
The best agent for Knollwood Beach is one who actively works Ormond Beach and knows the community's pricing, HOA and CDD details, 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 Beach.
How do I find a top Ormond Beach real estate agent who knows Knollwood Beach?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Knollwood Beach and the wider Ormond Beach area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Knollwood Beach?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Knollwood Beach purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
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Buyers with flexibility on timing who can wait for the right property and move quickly when it surfacesExcellent fit
Beachside-focused buyers who value Ormond's quieter profile and are comfortable in low-inventory environmentsExcellent fit
Sellers with strong recent comps who understand that scarcity is only an advantage if pricing reflects appraiser realityExcellent fit
Buyers who need multiple listings to compare side-by-side or want negotiation leverage from competing inventoryProbably not
Sellers expecting a bidding war without recent comparable sales to anchor valueProbably not
Anyone on a tight closing timeline who cannot afford to wait for inventory to appearProbably not

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsDBAMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: July 12, 2026)
Under-contract sharesDBAMLS records, as of 2026-07-12

Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of DBAMLS 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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Knollwood Beach Market Scorecard

Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)

Knollwood Beach is currently a buyer-leaning market (limited data). Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.

n/a
Months supply
n/a
Median list
$489,000
Median sold
$300
Per sqft
n/a
Days on mkt
0/0/1
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32176 ZIP is $348,364, about 3.5% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: © 2026 Daytona Beach Area Association of REALTORS®, Inc. Refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.