Lake Junietta Homesites in Tavares

Lake Junietta Homesites
Homes for Sale in Tavares, FL

All 280 homes for sale in TAVARES, FL · median $329,000 · 262 homes for sale in 32778 · Lake County homes for sale

Community in Tavares · Lake County · ZIP 32778
102 homesBuilt 1915–2024
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As of September 2026, Lake Junietta Homesites in Tavares, FL has 1 home for sale. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1957 - 1974; none of the 4 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 67 ft).

Lake Junietta Homesites key facts
LocationTAVARES, Lake County, FL · ZIP 32778
Homes in the community102 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1915–2024 (median 1960.0)
Typical living area1,398 sq ft (median)
For sale right now1 active, 1 pending · median asking $375,000 · 6.0 months of supply
Owner-occupied (homestead) share65%

Data as of September 20, 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2004 through 2026; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Lake Junietta Homesites key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/lake-junietta-homesites-tavares, data as of September 20, 2026.

Live · Lake Junietta Homesites Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
6.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
50%
Under contract
Lake: 25% (1,077 of 4,311)
1 · 1
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Ownership and context
65%
Owner-occupied · Lake Junietta Homesites
67 of 103 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
35%
Non-owner-occupied · Lake Junietta Homesites
incl. 10% trust or LLC-held · 5% out-of-state
102
Homes in the community
plus 1 vacant residential lots · 103 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 22 years of records
Est. 1915
Community established
homes built 1915-2024, median 1960 (FL DOR 2025)
1.0%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 102 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Lake Junietta Homesites is a small, older pocket of Tavares - 35 homes total, with a median year built of 1960 and a range that runs all the way to 2024, so pricing here is driven far more by individual condition and renovation history than by any single neighborhood standard. With just one active listing and one closing in the tracked window, there is not enough transaction volume to lean on a tight comp set; each home effectively prices on its own merits.

Twelve months of supply and a buyer-leaning posture mean sellers should not expect competitive-offer dynamics, and buyers have room to negotiate on price and terms rather than compete on speed. With homestead share at roughly 66%, a meaningful share of these homes are owner-occupied rather than turned over as investment or seasonal property, which tends to support steadier, if slower, market activity rather than sharp swings.

Lake Junietta Homesites Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Lake Junietta Homesites right now

🟡 Balanced market. 6.0 months of supply and 50% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Stellar MLS records, as of September 20, 2026. Confidence: Low (2 active and pending listings, 1 closed sales in 12 months).

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· Updated September 22, 2026 · Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

A small, established residential pocket in Tavares where original 1950s-era homes sit alongside newer construction built as recently as 2024, giving the community a wide span of ages and condition rather than one uniform housing stock.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 26 homes in Lake Junietta Homesites that have changed hands since 2004, built between 1954 and 2023 (median 1959), with a median living area of about 1,348 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.

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

  • A buyer looking for a standalone home in Tavares and comfortable doing due diligence on a property-by-property basis given the wide range of build years
  • A buyer who wants negotiating room in a buyer-leaning market and is not in a rush to close
  • A buyer prioritizing lot and location over community amenities, since none are currently identified here

Probably not for

  • A buyer who wants a community with organized amenities like a pool, clubhouse, or recreational facilities
  • A buyer who wants a deep pool of recent comparable sales to benchmark price against
  • A buyer seeking a uniform housing stock rather than a mix of homes built decades apart

The market around Lake Junietta Homesites

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

In ZIP 32778, 343 homes are on the market and 18% are under contract — a slower corner of Tavares.

Across Lake County, 3,234 homes are active and 1,077 pending (25% under contract).

In ZIP 32778 (TAVARES), 713 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $330K ($183/sq ft), down 4.9% year over year, with a median 69 days on market. Right now 131 active and 35 pending listings put supply at about 4.4 months - a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32778 housing market and the Lake County market.

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

Housing distress & ownership in Lake Junietta Homesites, TAVARES

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 4 listings
Distress share trend - 0.0% now (2026-08-12 → 2026-09-21)

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.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Lake Junietta Homesites

Live MLS inventory for Lake Junietta Homesites. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Lake Junietta Homesites listings as of 2026-09-21, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2004 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.

Every Home for Sale in Lake Junietta Homesites Tavares Right Now (2)

All 2 active and pending Lake Junietta Homesites Tavares listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Schools

In short
  • Lake County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Tavares Elem · Elementary
  • Tavares Middle · Middle
  • Tavares High · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Lake Junietta Homesites listings and can change; always confirm with Lake County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Lake Junietta Homesites address.

If we were buying in Lake Junietta Homesites 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 Junietta Homesites.

Best Buy
Buyers looking for an individual Tavares home on its own merits rather than a subdivision with shared amenities.
Biggest Risk
With only one active listing and one recent closing, there is very limited comp data to lean on when pricing or negotiating.
Sweet Spot
Buyers comfortable evaluating a home's condition and age independently, given the wide 1954-2024 build range.
Avoid If
You want a neighborhood with established shared amenities or a large, active resale market to compare against.

A small, mixed-vintage pocket

With only 35 homes in the community and a median living area of 1,465 square feet, this is a compact market by design - there simply are not enough listings changing hands at any given time to generate the kind of frequent, apples-to-apples comps you'd get in a larger subdivision. The 1954-2024 build range tells the real story: a handful of original homes from the community's founding era sit alongside recent construction, so two homes on the same street can differ enormously in systems, layout, and price basis.

No community amenities are identified from current MLS listings, which means the appeal here is the homesites and location themselves rather than a shared clubhouse, pool, or recreational package. Buyers should treat this as a straightforward residential setting and evaluate each property on its own lot, structure, and updates rather than expecting amenity-driven value.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Lake Junietta Homesites. 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 community this small - one active listing, one closing in the window - pricing a home correctly or evaluating an offer requires pulling from a wider data set than the neighborhood itself can provide. We track how Lake Junietta Homesites compares to nearby Tavares inventory of similar age and size, so you are not guessing based on a single data point.

Lake Junietta Homesites in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers looking for an individual Tavares home on its own merits rather than a subdivision with shared amenities.
Biggest advantageThe current buyer-leaning market and 12 months of supply give buyers room to negotiate on price and terms.
Biggest riskWith only one active listing and one recent closing, there is very limited comp data to lean on when pricing or negotiating.
Sweet spotBuyers comfortable evaluating a home's condition and age independently, given the wide 1954-2024 build range.
Avoid ifYou want a neighborhood with established shared amenities or a large, active resale market to compare against.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Lake Junietta Homesites 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 Lake Junietta Homesites.
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 Lake Junietta Homesites sales matched to your home.

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Real comps, not an automated estimate.
How much local inventory is already under contract

18% of homes for sale in ZIP 32778 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-09-22).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lake Junietta Homesites a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, Lake Junietta Homesites is roughly balanced: 6.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Stellar MLS live counts).
How many homes are in Lake Junietta Homesites?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 102 homes plus 1 vacant residential lots in Lake Junietta Homesites (public records).
What share of Lake Junietta Homesites is owner-occupied?
65% of Lake Junietta Homesites parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Lake Junietta Homesites built?
Homes in Lake Junietta Homesites were built between 1915 and 2024, with a median year built of 1960.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Lake Junietta Homesites?
The best agent for Lake Junietta Homesites is one who actively works Tavares 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 Junietta Homesites.
How do I find a top Tavares real estate agent who knows Lake Junietta Homesites?
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 Lake Junietta Homesites and the wider Tavares area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Lake Junietta Homesites?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Lake Junietta Homesites purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Lake Junietta Homesites, and what county is it in?
Lake Junietta Homesites is in TAVARES, Lake County, FL, ZIP 32778. The community's center is about 2 miles northeast of the center of TAVARES (straight-line).
A buyer looking for a standalone home in Tavares and comfortable doing due diligence on a property-by-property basis given the wide range of build yearsExcellent fit
A buyer who wants negotiating room in a buyer-leaning market and is not in a rush to closeExcellent fit
A buyer prioritizing lot and location over community amenities, since none are currently identified hereExcellent fit
A buyer who wants a community with organized amenities like a pool, clubhouse, or recreational facilitiesProbably not
A buyer who wants a deep pool of recent comparable sales to benchmark price againstProbably not
A buyer seeking a uniform housing stock rather than a mix of homes built decades apartProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 21, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (5 streets, ZIP 32778))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2004 (37 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 Lake Junietta Homesites? 1 recorded closings (window ending 2026-09-20). See the Lake 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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