Lawn Acres
Homes for Sale in Hollywood, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Market Heat
Lawn Acres is a Hollywood enclave where the market moves at its own pace—median time to contract sits at 74 days, more than double what we see in most Broward neighborhoods right now. That tempo reflects a selective buyer pool drawn by large lots and established character, plus a median of $695K that sits well above Hollywood's typical closer-in product. Pricing here rewards condition and updates; the $319/sq ft median masks a wide spread between dated originals and reimagined properties.
The 13.2% year-over-year gain and 330% appreciation since 2012 tell a story of steady, compound recognition—not speculative fever. Just three closings in the trailing window confirm this is a thin market where each transaction carries weight. Sellers need pricing discipline and patience; buyers get time to negotiate but should expect little distress inventory.
Lawn Acres right now
🟢 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($695K) is up 13.2% from the prior 12 months ($614K) and up 330% since 2012. With about 8 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Beaches MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 15. Confidence: Low (3 and 8 sales in the two windows).
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Updated July 15, 2026 · Live data: Beaches MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
The 60-Second Overview
Lawn Acres market snapshot (as of July 15, 2026): the median sale price is about $695K ($319 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 74 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is up 13% from the prior 12 months and up 330% since 2012, computed from record-level Beaches MLS closed sales (3 closings in the current window).
Lawn Acres is a low-density Hollywood pocket defined by lot size and a slower market cadence, where median days on market stretch well past two months and the median price of $695K reflects the premium buyers pay for space and established trees over turnkey convenience.
Who Lawn Acres is best for.
Best for
- Buyers with budgets near or above the $695K median who value lot size and are comfortable with longer search timelines and potential renovation scope.
- Long-term holders willing to trade immediate convenience for land and the option to customize without HOA restrictions.
- Investors or end-users who can evaluate deferred maintenance intelligently and have capital reserved for updates post-close.
Probably not for
- Buyers seeking turnkey homes with modern finishes and no deferred maintenance—condition varies widely and days on market reflect that reality.
- Anyone prioritizing walkability, nightlife, or beach proximity—Lawn Acres is an inland enclave where the draw is the lot, not the location.
- Buyers needing a fast transaction or expecting multiple offers and quick closings—this market moves deliberately, and patience is required on both sides.
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending July 15 of each year, from record-level Beaches MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($695K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($614K) IS the +13.2% one-year change.
Windows contain 1 to 13 sales each (3 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. All listings featuring the BMLS logo are provided by BeachesMLS, Inc. This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed. Copyright © 2026 BeachesMLS, Inc. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
The Lawn Acres buying strategy.
If we were buying in Lawn Acres today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
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.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
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 Lawn Acres.
What the numbers actually mean
The 74-day median time to contract is the headline here. In a county where many neighborhoods turn in under 30 days, Lawn Acres operates on a different clock. This isn't distress or stagnation—it's selectivity. The lots are larger, the inventory is older, and the buyer willing to pay $695K has specific expectations about layout, updates, and privacy. That takes time to match.
Three closings in the trailing quarter underscore how thin the active market is. Each sale moves the median, and each new listing gets scrutiny. The $319 per square foot median is condition-dependent: a well-maintained home with modern systems commands a premium, while deferred maintenance shows up quickly in days on market and final price. Year-over-year appreciation of 13.2% is strong but not frothy—it reflects steady demand from buyers who value lot size and established streetscapes over proximity to the beach or new construction.
The 330% gain since 2012 is cumulative recognition, not a recent spike. Lawn Acres has compounded quietly as Hollywood's infill opportunities have tightened and buyers have looked inland for larger parcels. No formal amenities anchor the community; the value proposition is the land itself and the mature canopy that comes with age. Buyers here are paying for elbow room and the option to improve on their own terms, not for a pool or a clubhouse.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Lawn Acres. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Momentum Buy Score.
Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the factors that decide how a home in Lawn Acres buys, holds, and resells. Momentum Research; not an appraisal.
Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (8.1). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +330% since 2012; Recent Direction +13.2% year-over-year; Pricing Power 92.3% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
Why work with Momentum here
Lawn Acres rewards agents who understand that 74 days on market is not a problem to solve—it's the market telling you something about fit and pricing. We know which updates move the needle at this price point, how to position a property that needs work without leaving money on the table, and when to counsel a buyer that another neighborhood offers better value for their timeline. In a community with three closings in a quarter, every comparable matters, and we pull the data across Hollywood and Broward to give you the full picture—not just the cheerful summary.
Lawn Acres in 15 seconds.
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Data sources & freshness
| Community market stats | Beaches MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 15, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | Beaches MLS records, as of 2026-07-12 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2006 (104 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 Beaches 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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