LAKE EMMA ESTATES in GROVELAND

LAKE EMMA ESTATES
Homes for Sale in GROVELAND, FL

Community in GROVELAND · Lake County · ZIP 34736
22 homesBuilt 1987–2022
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Live · LAKE EMMA ESTATES Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
0%
Under contract
Lake: 26% (1,105 of 4,329)
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Ownership and context
64%
Owner-occupied · LAKE EMMA ESTATES
14 of 22 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
36%
Non-owner-occupied · LAKE EMMA ESTATES
incl. 4% trust or LLC-held · 4% out-of-state
22
Homes in the community
22 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 20 years of records
Est. 1987
Community established
homes built 1987-2022, median 1993 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2025
peaked at 4 in 2007
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Lake Emma Estates Groveland is a small, established pocket of Lake County housing stock — 22 homes total, with only a single active listing at last count. That thin inventory means pricing signals here are read one transaction at a time rather than off a deep comparable set, so any buyer or seller should treat community-wide averages as directional, not precise.

The 12-month supply reading puts this in buyer-leaning territory, but with just one home on the market that math is more a function of low turnover than a flood of choices. A seller with a well-presented, updated home has real leverage simply because there is so little else to compete against; a buyer has time to be selective but should not expect a wide menu of options to choose from.

The 60-Second Overview

This is a low-turnover enclave of Groveland resale homes built mostly in the early 1990s, with a handful of newer construction mixed in through 2022, on lots without a shared amenity package identified in current MLS data.

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 set on a specific Groveland location who can move decisively when the one available listing fits their needs.
  • Buyers comfortable purchasing an established 1990s-era home and budgeting for updates over time.
  • Buyers who prefer a lower-turnover setting without a shared community amenity package.

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want to tour and compare multiple active listings before making an offer.
  • Buyers specifically seeking HOA-managed community amenities, since none are identified here.
  • Buyers on a tight timeline who cannot wait for the next listing to surface in this small inventory.

The market around LAKE EMMA ESTATES

LAKE EMMA ESTATES is a small community — 23 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2025 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

In ZIP 34736, 300 homes are on the market and 27% are under contract — a steady corner of GROVELAND.

Across Lake County, 3,224 homes are active and 1,105 pending (26% under contract).

Homes here are single family residence.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not LAKE EMMA ESTATES specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in LAKE EMMA ESTATES 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 LAKE EMMA ESTATES.

Best Buy
Buyers targeting an established Groveland address who are willing to wait for the right listing rather than choose from several.
Biggest Risk
With only one active listing, selection is limited and timing is largely out of the buyer's hands.
Sweet Spot
Homes built closer to the 1993 median offering established construction with room to update on a buyer's own schedule.
Avoid If
You need to compare several active listings side by side before deciding — this market will not offer that.

A tight, owner-held pocket of Groveland

The homestead share here sits at 63.6%, a meaningful majority of owner-occupied filings for a community this size. That pattern typically correlates with longer average hold times and fewer homes cycling onto the market in a given year — which lines up with the single active listing against a base of 22 total homes. Buyers should expect to wait for the right listing rather than shop a rotating pool.

Median living area lands at 2,159 square feet on homes with a median year built of 1993, spanning original construction from 1987 up through 2022. That range means the housing stock is not uniform — some buyers will be looking at three-decade-old homes needing updates, others at near-new construction on the same street. Condition, not just square footage, will do most of the work in explaining price differences from one listing to the next.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

With inventory this thin, timing and access matter more than usual — a single listing can define the market for months. Momentum tracks new listings and off-market activity in Lake County closely enough to flag movement here before it sits on a public portal, and can help a buyer or seller calibrate expectations against a data set this small without overreading it.

LAKE EMMA ESTATES in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers targeting an established Groveland address who are willing to wait for the right listing rather than choose from several.
Biggest advantageLow turnover and majority owner-occupancy point to a stable, unhurried resale rhythm.
Biggest riskWith only one active listing, selection is limited and timing is largely out of the buyer's hands.
Sweet spotHomes built closer to the 1993 median offering established construction with room to update on a buyer's own schedule.
Avoid ifYou need to compare several active listings side by side before deciding — this market will not offer that.

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 LAKE EMMA ESTATES sales matched to your home.

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LAKE EMMA ESTATES Market Scorecard

Strong buyer's market

LAKE EMMA ESTATES is currently a strong buyer's market. About 12.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $499,000, and homes go under contract in about 182 days.

12.0
Months supply
$499,000
Median list
$1,125,000
Median sold
$235
Per sqft
182
Days on mkt
1/0/1
Active/Pend/Sold

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

Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in LAKE EMMA ESTATES?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 22 homes in LAKE EMMA ESTATES (public records).
What share of LAKE EMMA ESTATES is owner-occupied?
64% of LAKE EMMA ESTATES parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in LAKE EMMA ESTATES built?
Homes in LAKE EMMA ESTATES were built between 1987 and 2022, with a median year built of 1993 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for LAKE EMMA ESTATES?
The best agent for LAKE EMMA ESTATES is one who actively works GROVELAND 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 LAKE EMMA ESTATES.
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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 LAKE EMMA ESTATES and the wider GROVELAND area.
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Buyers set on a specific Groveland location who can move decisively when the one available listing fits their needs.Excellent fit
Buyers comfortable purchasing an established 1990s-era home and budgeting for updates over time.Excellent fit
Buyers who prefer a lower-turnover setting without a shared community amenity package.Excellent fit
Buyers who want to tour and compare multiple active listings before making an offer.Probably not
Buyers specifically seeking HOA-managed community amenities, since none are identified here.Probably not
Buyers on a tight timeline who cannot wait for the next listing to surface in this small inventory.Probably not

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: August 2, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (community parcel extract)
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2006 (6 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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