Magnolia Island Sub
Homes for Sale in Clermont, FL

Community in Clermont · Lake County
78 homesBuilt 1920–2024
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Ownership and context
74%
Owner-occupied · Magnolia Island Sub
58 of 78 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
26%
Non-owner-occupied · Magnolia Island Sub
incl. 5% trust or LLC-held · 4% out-of-state
33%
Cash buyers · Magnolia Island Sub
1 of 3 sales, 12 mo ending June 2020
78
Homes in the community
78 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 10 years of records
Est. 1920
Community established
homes built 1920-2024, median 1993 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2024
peaked at 4 in 2015
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Magnolia Island Sub is a small pocket, 78 homes on record, and what stands out first is the build-year spread: construction ranges from 1920 through 2024, with a median year built around the early 1990s. That kind of range means no two blocks look alike, and buyers should expect condition and finish level to vary as much as, or more than, location within the community drives value.

The homestead exemption share sits at 74.4%, which points to a market where most owners are filing as primary residence rather than holding the property as a rental or second home. That tends to mean fewer bulk-listing events and a slower, more individual pace of turnover. There is no shared amenity package identified in current MLS listings, so anything that changes hands here is being valued on the house and lot alone, not on a clubhouse or gate.

Best for

  • A buyer prioritizing a specific Clermont address over a matching amenity package or planned-community feel.
  • A buyer comfortable ordering a full inspection and treating each home's age and condition as its own negotiation point.
  • A buyer seeking a mid-size single-family home, roughly in line with the community's typical square footage, without needing new construction.

Probably not for

  • A buyer who wants a homeowners' association-run pool, gate, or clubhouse as part of the purchase.
  • A buyer who prefers a single-era development where every home shares roughly the same age and systems.
  • A buyer unwilling to budget for condition variability given the property age range running back to 1920.

The market around Magnolia Island Sub

Magnolia Island Sub is a small community — 9 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2024 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

Across Lake County, 3,176 homes are active and 1,107 pending (26% under contract).

Homes here are single family residence.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Magnolia Island Sub specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Magnolia Island Sub 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 Magnolia Island Sub.

Best Buy
Buyers looking for a single-family home in Clermont who are comfortable evaluating each property on its own condition rather than leaning on neighborhood uniformity.
Biggest Risk
With homes dating from 1920 to 2024 and no shared amenities, condition and systems age vary widely and must be verified individually.
Sweet Spot
A home near the median size and vintage, offering a typical footprint without the extremes at either end of the age range.
Avoid If
Skip this one if you are counting on community amenities or a uniform building era to simplify the search.

A Century of Building, One Neighborhood

With a year-built range spanning 1920 to 2024 and a median around 1992, Magnolia Island Sub is not a tract of look-alike homes from a single building phase. Older construction sits alongside recent builds, which means the usual shortcuts — assuming a similar layout or system age next door — do not apply. Any serious offer here should rest on an inspection of that specific structure, not on assumptions drawn from the block.

Median living area lands at roughly 1,834 square feet, a workable middle ground rather than an outlier in either direction. Combined with the age spread, that suggests a mix of smaller original homes and larger, newer construction rather than one dominant floor plan. There is no shared amenity package showing up in current listings, so value here is being set house by house, not by a community feature set.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Magnolia Island Sub. 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 with a hundred-plus years of build history under one name, pulling comparable sales that actually match a subject property's age, size, and condition takes more than a quick MLS filter. We do that work property by property, so pricing conversations start from real comparables instead of a neighborhood average that does not fit the house in question.

Magnolia Island Sub in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers looking for a single-family home in Clermont who are comfortable evaluating each property on its own condition rather than leaning on neighborhood uniformity.
Biggest advantageThe wide build-year range means options exist across different construction eras within one small community.
Biggest riskWith homes dating from 1920 to 2024 and no shared amenities, condition and systems age vary widely and must be verified individually.
Sweet spotA home near the median size and vintage, offering a typical footprint without the extremes at either end of the age range.
Avoid ifSkip this one if you are counting on community amenities or a uniform building era to simplify the search.

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 Magnolia Island Sub sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Magnolia Island Sub?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 78 homes in Magnolia Island Sub (public records).
What share of Magnolia Island Sub is owner-occupied?
74% of Magnolia Island Sub parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Magnolia Island Sub built?
Homes in Magnolia Island Sub were built between 1920 and 2024, with a median year built of 1992.5 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Magnolia Island Sub?
Cash buyers took 33% of Magnolia Island Sub sales in the 12 months ending June 2020 (1 of 3 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Magnolia Island Sub?
The best agent for Magnolia Island Sub is one who actively works Clermont 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 Magnolia Island Sub.
How do I find a top Clermont real estate agent who knows Magnolia Island Sub?
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 Magnolia Island Sub and the wider Clermont area.
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A buyer prioritizing a specific Clermont address over a matching amenity package or planned-community feel.Excellent fit
A buyer comfortable ordering a full inspection and treating each home's age and condition as its own negotiation point.Excellent fit
A buyer seeking a mid-size single-family home, roughly in line with the community's typical square footage, without needing new construction.Excellent fit
A buyer who wants a homeowners' association-run pool, gate, or clubhouse as part of the purchase.Probably not
A buyer who prefers a single-era development where every home shares roughly the same age and systems.Probably not
A buyer unwilling to budget for condition variability given the property age range running back to 1920.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 34711))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2016 (8 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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