ROYAL RIDGE in DAVENPORT

ROYAL RIDGE
Homes for Sale in DAVENPORT, FL

Community in DAVENPORT · Polk County · ZIP 33837
521 homesBuilt 1986–2005Median sale $268K
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Live Market Pulse
18/100
Market Heat
Cooler than normal
2013 → 2026 · 84 at the 2021 peak
0 is ROYAL RIDGE's coldest market since 2013, 100 its hottest. Today: 18. How it's scored
Built fromLive Stellar MLS data21 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · ROYAL RIDGE Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$268K
Median sold · 12 mo
$196/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $236 in 2024
95.9%
Sale vs ask
+312%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $65K median in 2012
Tempo
53days
Median DOM · closed
4 days at the 2022 low
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
10
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 7 a year
Ownership and context
60%
Owner-occupied · ROYAL RIDGE
310 of 521 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
40%
Non-owner-occupied · ROYAL RIDGE
incl. 12% trust or LLC-held · 15% out-of-state
10%
Cash buyers · ROYAL RIDGE
1 of 10 sales, 12 mo ending June 2026
521
Homes in the community
521 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 21 years of records
Est. 1986
Community established
homes built 1986-2005, median 2000 (FL DOR 2025)
6
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 43 in 2007
1,385sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
1.9%/yr
Turnover rate
about 10 of 521 homes trade a year

The 60-Second Overview

ROYAL RIDGE market snapshot (as of August 2, 2026): the median sale price is about $268K ($196 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 53 days on market for closed sales.

ROYAL RIDGE is a community of 521 homes in DAVENPORT, Polk County, built between 1986 and 2005 (median 2000), with a median living area of about 1,818 square feet. 60% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Windows contain 0 to 19 sales each (10 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2005 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$100K$200K$300K20122014201620182020202220242026
Every sale since 2005 · price vs size
$0$100K$200K$300K1k1k1k2k
122 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$100$20020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $49 in 2012 to a $236 peak in 2024; $196 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
0204020122014201620182020202220242026
4 days at the 2022 low; 53 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%95%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
95.9% now.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
0102020122014201620182020202220242026
0 to 19 a year; 10 in the current window.
Sellers who gave up · failed listings per year
020402004200820122016202020242026
Canceled, expired, or withdrawn. 43 quit in 2007; 6 so far in 2026. The clearest stress gauge a community has.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning20142016202220242026
84 at the 2021 peak, 18 in the troughs, 18 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Polk County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$1,822/mo
Polk County typical true cost to own
$161/mo
Polk County typical home insurance
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County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.

Royal Ridge Market Scorecard

Thin data

Royal Ridge is currently a thin data market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.

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Months supply
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Median list
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Median sold
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Per sqft
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Days on mkt
0/0/0
Active/Pend/Sold

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

Housing distress & ownership in ROYAL RIDGE, DAVENPORT

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
1.92%
1 of 52 listings · reo 1

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 August 2026 through August 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Schools

In short
  • Polk County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Polk County Public Schools (verify by address) · Public
  • Confirm zoned elementary, middle, and high · By address
  • Magnet and choice options may apply · Choice

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

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any ROYAL RIDGE address.

If we were buying in ROYAL RIDGE 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 ROYAL RIDGE.

A closer look at the ROYAL RIDGE market

At a median of $196 per square foot, ROYAL RIDGE prices sit in a fairly defined band, so condition and updates — more than the list price — tend to separate one home from the next.

The housing stock is 521 homes built between 1986 and 2005, and 60% of parcels are homesteaded — the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
7.7B+ · Buy Score
Long-Term Appreciation10.0/10
Owner Commitment5.9/10
Pricing Power7.3/10

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 (7.7). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +312% since 2012; Owner Commitment 60% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 95.9% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

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 ROYAL RIDGE sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in ROYAL RIDGE?
The median sale price in ROYAL RIDGE was $268K over the 12 months ending August 2, 2026 (10 closed sales, Stellar MLS).
How long do homes in ROYAL RIDGE take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending August 2, 2026 took a median 53 days on market (10 sales, Stellar MLS).
How many homes are in ROYAL RIDGE?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 521 homes in ROYAL RIDGE (public records).
What share of ROYAL RIDGE is owner-occupied?
60% of ROYAL RIDGE parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in ROYAL RIDGE built?
Homes in ROYAL RIDGE were built between 1986 and 2005, with a median year built of 2000 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in ROYAL RIDGE?
Cash buyers took 10% of ROYAL RIDGE sales in the 12 months ending June 2026 (1 of 10 closings, Stellar MLS).
Have ROYAL RIDGE home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 312% since 2012, from $65K to $268K (Stellar MLS closed records).
What schools serve ROYAL RIDGE?
ROYAL RIDGE is served by Polk County Public Schools, typically Polk County Public Schools (verify by address) and Confirm zoned elementary, middle, and high. Confirm the exact zoning by address with the district.
Who is the best real estate agent for ROYAL RIDGE?
The best agent for ROYAL RIDGE is one who actively works DAVENPORT 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 ROYAL RIDGE.
How do I find a top DAVENPORT real estate agent who knows ROYAL RIDGE?
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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: June 30, 2026)
Community market statsStellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 2, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (12 streets, ZIP 33837/33847))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Schools2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2005 (122 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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