Paradise Point 1St Sec
Homes for Sale in Apopka, FL

Community in Apopka · Seminole County
214 homesBuilt 1940–2024
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data22 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Paradise Point 1St Sec Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Ownership and context
78%
Owner-occupied · Paradise Point 1St Sec
168 of 215 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
22%
Non-owner-occupied · Paradise Point 1St Sec
incl. 6% trust or LLC-held · 5% out-of-state
33%
Cash buyers · Paradise Point 1St Sec
1 of 3 sales, 12 mo ending June 2025
214
Homes in the community
plus 1 vacant residential lots · 215 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 22 years of records
Est. 1940
Community established
homes built 1940-2024, median 1979 (FL DOR 2025)
1
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 6 in 2007
0.5%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 214 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

What sets price here is condition, not a floor plan or a builder. With homes dating back to 1940 and new construction as recent as 2024, and a median build year around 1979, you are buying into a neighborhood that has been added to and rebuilt in layers. The median living area sits near 1,758 square feet, but the spread in age means the spread in condition — and therefore price — is wide. Two homes on the same street can be very different deals depending on what has and hasn't been updated.

The single price figure worth anchoring to is the median, and everything else is a condition story. For buyers, that means underwriting each home on its own merits rather than a neighborhood comp shortcut. For sellers, it means a renovated or well-maintained home has real room to separate itself, while a dated one will be priced as a project no matter the address.

Best for

  • Buyers with a renovation budget who want to buy an older home and add value through updates
  • Long-term owner-occupants seeking a stable, established neighborhood rather than a quick flip
  • Buyers targeting a mid-sized home near 1,758 square feet who will underwrite condition carefully

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want only new construction with consistent finishes and floor plans
  • Investors looking for high turnover and a steady supply of distressed listings
  • Buyers who need tight, predictable comps and no surprises on home age or condition

The market around Paradise Point 1St Sec

Paradise Point 1St Sec is a small community — 32 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2026 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

Across Seminole County, 1,538 homes are active and 629 pending (29% under contract).

Homes here are single family residence.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Paradise Point 1St Sec specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Paradise Point 1St Sec 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 Paradise Point 1St Sec.

Best Buy
Buyers willing to evaluate condition home by home in an established Apopka section.
Biggest Risk
The age spread means older homes can carry deferred maintenance that eats the budget.
Sweet Spot
A well-updated mid-sized home near the median 1,758 square feet.
Avoid If
You want uniform, new construction and predictable comps across the street.

An age-layered section where condition writes the price

The 1940-to-2024 build range is the headline. A median year built near 1979 tells you the bulk of the housing stock is mature, but the presence of homes built as recently as 2024 means teardowns and infill have happened here. Practically, that translates to a buyer needing to look hard at roofs, systems, and prior updates on the older homes, and to a seller of a modernized home having a clear differentiation lever.

At a median of roughly 1,758 square feet, these are mid-sized homes rather than sprawling ones. The high homestead share — about 78% — points to a stable, owner-occupied core, which typically means fewer distressed listings and slower, steadier turnover. With only a short recent closings window to read from, the honest posture is to treat pricing case-by-case rather than lean on a hot or cold trend that the data does not yet support.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Paradise Point 1St Sec. 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 section where price is driven by condition and vintage rather than a uniform product, the value we add is inspection-grade underwriting: pricing each home against its actual updates, not just the neighborhood median. We will tell you which listings are turnkey and which are projects, and we will price a sale to match the home's real condition rather than the address.

Paradise Point 1St Sec in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers willing to evaluate condition home by home in an established Apopka section.
Biggest advantageAn owner-occupied core and a wide vintage range that lets updated homes stand out.
Biggest riskThe age spread means older homes can carry deferred maintenance that eats the budget.
Sweet spotA well-updated mid-sized home near the median 1,758 square feet.
Avoid ifYou want uniform, new construction and predictable comps across the street.

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 Paradise Point 1St Sec sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Paradise Point 1St Sec?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 214 homes plus 1 vacant residential lots in Paradise Point 1St Sec (public records).
What share of Paradise Point 1St Sec is owner-occupied?
78% of Paradise Point 1St Sec parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Paradise Point 1St Sec built?
Homes in Paradise Point 1St Sec were built between 1940 and 2024, with a median year built of 1979.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Paradise Point 1St Sec?
Cash buyers took 33% of Paradise Point 1St Sec sales in the 12 months ending June 2025 (1 of 3 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Paradise Point 1St Sec?
The best agent for Paradise Point 1St Sec is one who actively works Apopka 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 Paradise Point 1St Sec.
How do I find a top Apopka real estate agent who knows Paradise Point 1St Sec?
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 Paradise Point 1St Sec and the wider Apopka area.
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Buyers with a renovation budget who want to buy an older home and add value through updatesExcellent fit
Long-term owner-occupants seeking a stable, established neighborhood rather than a quick flipExcellent fit
Buyers targeting a mid-sized home near 1,758 square feet who will underwrite condition carefullyExcellent fit
Buyers who want only new construction with consistent finishes and floor plansProbably not
Investors looking for high turnover and a steady supply of distressed listingsProbably not
Buyers who need tight, predictable comps and no surprises on home age or conditionProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (7 streets, ZIP 32703))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2004 (25 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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