Silver Lake Forest Sub in LEESBURG

Silver Lake Forest Sub
Homes for Sale in LEESBURG, FL

Community in LEESBURG · Lake County · ZIP 34788
102 homesBuilt 1987–2022
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Ownership and context
72%
Owner-occupied · Silver Lake Forest Sub
74 of 102 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
28%
Non-owner-occupied · Silver Lake Forest Sub
incl. 11% trust or LLC-held · 10% out-of-state
0%
Cash buyers · Silver Lake Forest Sub
0 of 4 sales, 12 mo ending June 2019
102
Homes in the community
102 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 11 years of records
Est. 1987
Community established
homes built 1987-2022, median 1994 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2025
peaked at 3 in 2018
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Silver Lake Forest is a small, established pocket of Leesburg with 102 homes and a build range stretching from 1987 to as recent as 2022, though the median year built of 1994 tells you most of the stock is older construction with a handful of newer infill homes mixed in. That spread matters for pricing: two houses on the same street can carry very different condition profiles depending on whether they date to the original build-out or a later addition.

With zero active listings at this snapshot, there is no current for-sale inventory to benchmark against, which is itself the story right now. A market with no active listings is not necessarily a shortage of demand - it can just as easily mean owners are staying put. The homestead share of 72.5% supports that reading: this looks like a subdivision where a large majority of owners have filed for homestead exemption, consistent with longer-term ownership rather than frequent turnover.

The 60-Second Overview

Silver Lake Forest is a modest-sized Leesburg subdivision of 102 homes built primarily in the 1990s, with median living space just over 1,800 square feet and a majority of owners holding homestead status, pointing to a community built around longer-term occupancy rather than fast resale cycles.

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

  • Buyers who want a moderate-sized, established home and can be patient for the right listing to surface
  • Buyers comfortable evaluating condition on a case-by-case basis given the wide build-year range
  • Buyers prioritizing a settled, low-turnover subdivision over new-construction options

Probably not for

  • Buyers on a hard deadline who need active inventory to choose from today
  • Buyers who want a brand-new build with no older-construction maintenance considerations
  • Investors seeking a subdivision with frequent resale or rental turnover

The market around Silver Lake Forest Sub

Silver Lake Forest Sub is a small community — 10 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2025 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

In ZIP 34788, 161 homes are on the market and 20% are under contract — a steady corner of LEESBURG.

Across Lake County, 3,224 homes are active and 1,105 pending (26% under contract).

Homes here are single family residence.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Silver Lake Forest Sub specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Silver Lake Forest 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 Silver Lake Forest Sub.

Best Buy
Buyers looking for an established, moderate-sized home in a Leesburg subdivision with a stable ownership base.
Biggest Risk
With zero active listings at this snapshot, there is currently nothing to buy and no fresh comps to lean on.
Sweet Spot
Homes built in the 1990s core of the subdivision, in the neighborhood of 1,800 square feet.
Avoid If
You need to buy on a fixed timeline - inventory here appears to move infrequently.

A subdivision defined by tenure, not turnover

The build timeline here - 1987 through 2022 - spans more than three decades, but the median year built of 1994 shows the core of the neighborhood was established in the 1990s, with later homes filling in remaining lots rather than a full redevelopment. Median living area of about 1,813 square feet puts homes here at a moderate, single-family scale, not an oversized or undersized outlier for the area.

The 72.5% homestead share is the most telling data point in this snapshot. A homestead exemption requires a home be an owner's primary residence, so a rate this high signals that most of Silver Lake Forest's inventory is owner-occupied and held for the long term rather than cycled through as rentals or quick flips. Combined with zero active listings at the time of this snapshot, that suggests a subdivision where homes simply do not come up for sale very often - buyers interested in this pocket of Leesburg should expect to move quickly and be patient about timing when something does list.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Silver Lake Forest 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

A subdivision with no active listings and a high rate of long-term ownership is not one where you can wait for a flood of comparable data to appear. We track off-market activity and owner turnover patterns in pockets like Silver Lake Forest specifically so buyers are ready the moment something surfaces, and so sellers understand what a quiet listing history means for how their home should be priced and marketed.

Silver Lake Forest Sub in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers looking for an established, moderate-sized home in a Leesburg subdivision with a stable ownership base.
Biggest advantageA high homestead share points to long-term occupancy and a settled, non-transient inventory.
Biggest riskWith zero active listings at this snapshot, there is currently nothing to buy and no fresh comps to lean on.
Sweet spotHomes built in the 1990s core of the subdivision, in the neighborhood of 1,800 square feet.
Avoid ifYou need to buy on a fixed timeline - inventory here appears to move infrequently.

HOA, CDD & Fees

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 Silver Lake Forest Sub sales matched to your home.

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The real cost & risk here

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

$2,201/mo
Lake County typical true cost to own
$146/mo
Lake 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.

SILVER LAKE FOREST SUB Market Scorecard

No active listings

SILVER LAKE FOREST SUB is currently a no active listings market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.

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Months supply
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Median list
$341,250
Median sold
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Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 34788 ZIP is $281,058, about 2.0% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Silver Lake Forest Sub?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 102 homes in Silver Lake Forest Sub (public records).
What share of Silver Lake Forest Sub is owner-occupied?
72% of Silver Lake Forest Sub parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Silver Lake Forest Sub built?
Homes in Silver Lake Forest Sub were built between 1987 and 2022, with a median year built of 1994.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Silver Lake Forest Sub?
Cash buyers took 0% of Silver Lake Forest Sub sales in the 12 months ending June 2019 (0 of 4 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Silver Lake Forest Sub?
The best agent for Silver Lake Forest Sub is one who actively works LEESBURG 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 Silver Lake Forest Sub.
How do I find a top LEESBURG real estate agent who knows Silver Lake Forest Sub?
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 Silver Lake Forest Sub and the wider LEESBURG area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Silver Lake Forest Sub?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Silver Lake Forest Sub purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers who want a moderate-sized, established home and can be patient for the right listing to surfaceExcellent fit
Buyers comfortable evaluating condition on a case-by-case basis given the wide build-year rangeExcellent fit
Buyers prioritizing a settled, low-turnover subdivision over new-construction optionsExcellent fit
Buyers on a hard deadline who need active inventory to choose from todayProbably not
Buyers who want a brand-new build with no older-construction maintenance considerationsProbably not
Investors seeking a subdivision with frequent resale or rental turnoverProbably not

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: August 2, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 34788))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2015 (9 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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