Sunland Estates in Sanford

Sunland Estates
Homes for Sale in Sanford, FL

All 459 homes for sale in SANFORD, FL · median $389,000 · Seminole County homes for sale

Community in Sanford · Seminole County · ZIP 32773
194 homesBuilt 1938–2021Median sale $269K
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As of September 2026, Sunland Estates 1St Add in Sanford, FL has 1 home for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-12, 7 recorded sales closed at a median of $269,000, $194 per square foot, a median 42 days on market, sellers accepting 90% of original asking. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1960 - 1970; none of the 8 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 49 ft). At the median price and Seminole County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.18 mills, annual property tax runs about $4,080 ($3,480 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Sunland Estates Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$269K
Median sold · 12 mo
$194/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $250 in 2024
90.0%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
1.5mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
42days
Median DOM · closed
2 days at the 2022 low
0%
Under contract
Seminole: 26% (585 of 2,231)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
7
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 3 a year
Ownership and context
77%
Owner-occupied · Sunland Estates
150 of 194 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
23%
Non-owner-occupied · Sunland Estates
incl. 6% trust or LLC-held · 3% out-of-state
194
Homes in the community
194 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 20 years of records
Est. 1938
Community established
homes built 1938-2021, median 1960 (FL DOR 2025)
1,234sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
3.6%/yr
Turnover rate
about 7 of 194 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Sunland Estates 1st Add is a small, established pocket of 205 homes with a build range stretching from 1938 to 2021, though the median year built of 1960 tells you what actually defines this market: older housing stock, mostly on original bones, where condition and updates drive value more than location or lot alone. At a median price of $269,000 and $217.99 per square foot on a median 1,246 square feet, this is an entry-level, price-per-square-foot market rather than a scale-and-size play.

With zero active listings as of this snapshot and a market heat score of just 20, there is essentially no visible inventory to compare against right now. That is a market posture, not a verdict - it means recent activity (the 7-closing window behind these numbers) is the only real signal available, and a 49-day median days-on-market suggests homes here aren't moving on demand alone; pricing and presentation still matter.

Sunland Estates Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 12, 2026

Sunland Estates right now

🔴 Seller-leaning market. 1.5 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract give sellers the pressure advantage.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Stellar MLS records, as of September 12, 2026. Confidence: Medium (1 active and pending listings, 7 closed sales in 12 months).

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· Updated September 14, 2026 · Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Sunland Estates market snapshot (as of September 12, 2026): the median sale price is about $269K ($194 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 42 days on market for closed sales, and 1.5 months of supply, a seller-leaning market.

In ZIP 32773 (SANFORD), 492 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $410K ($229/sq ft), up 0.4% year over year, with a median 41 days on market. Right now 65 active and 35 pending listings put supply at about 2.7 months - a healthy market. See the live ZIP 32773 housing market and the Seminole County market.

Sunland Estates is a community of 194 homes in Sanford, Seminole County, built between 1938 and 2021 (median 1960.0), with a median living area of about 1,249 square feet. 77% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

A tightly bounded, older Sanford subdivision of 205 homes where the median build year of 1960 and median size of 1,246 square feet point to a market shaped by renovation status rather than new construction or scale.

Best for

  • Buyers comfortable evaluating an older home (median build year 1960) on its individual condition and update history
  • Buyers targeting a compact footprint, around the 1,246-square-foot median, at a lower per-square-foot basis
  • Buyers willing to move when something surfaces, given there's currently no active inventory to browse

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want to compare several active listings before committing, given zero current inventory
  • Buyers set on new or recently built construction rather than a 1938 - 2021 mixed-vintage stock
  • Buyers expecting a fast, high-heat market - a market heat score of 20 and 49-day median DOM point the other way

Windows contain 0 to 7 sales each (7 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 2006 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$100K$200K$300K20122014201620182020202220242026
Every sale since 2006 · price vs size
$0$100K$200K$300K1k2k2k
40 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 $62 in 2012 to a $250 peak in 2024; $194 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
05010020122014201620182020202220242026
2 days at the 2022 low; 42 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%95%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
90.0% now.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
024620122014201620182020202220242026
0 to 7 a year; 7 in the current window.

SUNLAND ESTATES 1ST ADD Market Scorecard

Strong seller's market

SUNLAND ESTATES 1ST ADD is currently a strong seller's market. About 1.5 months of supply, a median asking price of $389,000, and homes go under contract in about 1 days.

1.5
Months supply
$389,000
Median list
$269,500
Median sold
$270
Per sqft
1
Days on mkt
1/0/8
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32773 ZIP is $312,972, right around the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

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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 Sunland Estates 1St Add Sanford, SANFORD

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

Active inventory in distress
14.29%
1 of 7 listings · short sale 1
Distress share trend - 14.29% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-09-12)

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

Homes For Sale Right Now in Sunland Estates

Live MLS inventory for Sunland Estates. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Sunland Estates listings as of 2026-09-14, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2006 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Community amenities as reported across Stellar MLS listings in this community; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Verify current amenities and access with the HOA.

If we were buying in Sunland Estates 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

Come strong and clean. Homes here move, so lead with your best terms and financing ready rather than a low anchor.

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 Sunland Estates.

Best Buy
Buyers seeking an older, smaller-footprint home in Sanford at a below-average entry price point.
Biggest Risk
With zero active listings, there's no current inventory to shop, and the 1938 - 2021 build range means condition varies widely home to home.
Sweet Spot
A move-in-ready or already-updated home near the median 1,246 square feet, priced close to the $269,000 median.
Avoid If
You need new or newer construction, or you want to compare multiple active listings side by side before deciding.

A market defined by condition, not inventory

The build range here runs from 1938 to 2021, but that 2021 outlier doesn't change the underlying character: a median year built of 1960 means the bulk of these 205 homes are original- or near-original-era construction. At $217.99 per square foot on a median 1,246 square feet, buyers are paying for a fairly compact footprint, and the spread in age likely means a correspondingly wide spread in what's been updated versus what hasn't - expect condition, not curb count, to be the deciding factor on any given listing.

There are zero active listings in this snapshot, so this read leans on the closing activity behind the numbers rather than a live shelf to browse. A median 49 days on market and a market heat score of 20 both point to a slower-moving segment: homes here aren't sitting untouched, but they aren't selling on the first look either. A homestead share of 76.1% suggests most of the neighborhood is owner-occupied under Florida's homestead exemption, which tends to mean turnover happens on individual timelines rather than in waves.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
6.5B- · Buy Score
Liquidity & Demand8.5/10
Owner Commitment7.7/10
Pricing Power3.3/10

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 (6.5). Basis: Liquidity & Demand 1.5 months of supply; Owner Commitment 77% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 90.0% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

In a market with no active listings to benchmark against, pricing a home - or evaluating one - depends on reading recent closings correctly rather than eyeballing an open list. We track the closing activity behind these snapshots directly, so when something does come up in Sunland Estates, we can tell you quickly whether it's priced against the real 49-day pace or against wishful comparables.

Sunland Estates in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers seeking an older, smaller-footprint home in Sanford at a below-average entry price point.
Biggest advantageA low per-square-foot basis ($217.99) compared to newer-construction markets in the area.
Biggest riskWith zero active listings, there's no current inventory to shop, and the 1938 - 2021 build range means condition varies widely home to home.
Sweet spotA move-in-ready or already-updated home near the median 1,246 square feet, priced close to the $269,000 median.
Avoid ifYou need new or newer construction, or you want to compare multiple active listings side by side before deciding.

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 Sunland Estates sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Sunland Estates?
The median sale price in Sunland Estates was $269K over the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 (7 closed sales, Stellar MLS).
How long do homes in Sunland Estates take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 took a median 42 days on market (7 sales, Stellar MLS).
Is Sunland Estates a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 12, 2026, Sunland Estates leans toward sellers: 1.5 months of supply at the current sales pace (Stellar MLS live counts).
How many homes are in Sunland Estates?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 194 homes in Sunland Estates (public records).
What share of Sunland Estates is owner-occupied?
77% of Sunland Estates parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Sunland Estates built?
Homes in Sunland Estates were built between 1938 and 2021, with a median year built of 1960.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Sunland Estates?
The best agent for Sunland Estates is one who actively works Sanford 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 Sunland Estates.
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Buyers comfortable evaluating an older home (median build year 1960) on its individual condition and update historyExcellent fit
Buyers targeting a compact footprint, around the 1,246-square-foot median, at a lower per-square-foot basisExcellent fit
Buyers willing to move when something surfaces, given there's currently no active inventory to browseExcellent fit
Buyers who want to compare several active listings before committing, given zero current inventoryProbably not
Buyers set on new or recently built construction rather than a 1938 - 2021 mixed-vintage stockProbably not
Buyers expecting a fast, high-heat market - a market heat score of 20 and 49-day median DOM point the other wayProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 14, 2026)
Community market statsStellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 32773))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2006 (40 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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Thinking of selling in Sunland Estates 1St Add? 7 recorded closings; median 42 days on market (window ending 2026-09-12). See the Seminole County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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