Sunnyside Unit
Homes for Sale in Clermont, FL

Community in Clermont · Lake County
277 homesBuilt 1900–2024
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Ownership and context
56%
Owner-occupied · Sunnyside Unit
157 of 280 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
44%
Non-owner-occupied · Sunnyside Unit
incl. 11% trust or LLC-held · 8% out-of-state
277
Homes in the community
plus 3 vacant residential lots · 280 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 22 years of records
Est. 1900
Community established
homes built 1900-2024, median 1962 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2024
peaked at 18 in 2008
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Sunnyside Unit is an older Clermont pocket where the housing stock runs the full span from turn-of-the-century construction through brand-new 2024 builds, with the middle of the pack landing around 1961. That range tells you most of what you need to know about pricing: it is condition-driven. Two homes on the same street can carry very different values depending on renovation, systems age, and whether the structure is original or a recent replacement. The lone median we can cite is the year built, not a price, so treat any single number you hear elsewhere with skepticism and price the specific house.

Living space is modest here, with a median around 1,433 square feet, so this is a market of smaller footprints rather than sprawling floor plans. Owner-occupancy sits just above half, which points to a mix of long-held homes and investment or rental use. For a seller, that means presentation and updated systems separate you from the pack; for a buyer, it means you should underwrite renovation cost carefully and not assume the median home is move-in ready.

Best for

  • Buyers with a renovation budget who want to trade sweat equity for a lower entry on an older home
  • Value-focused buyers content with a compact, roughly 1,400-square-foot footprint
  • Investors seeking an established Clermont location with mixed ownership and rental potential

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need substantially more than the median living space
  • Buyers wanting a single-vintage, uniformly new subdivision
  • Buyers who want turnkey certainty and no diligence on systems age or condition

The market around Sunnyside Unit

Sunnyside Unit is a small community — 63 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).

The housing mix here is 95% single family residence, 5% half duplex.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Sunnyside Unit specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Sunnyside Unit 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 Sunnyside Unit.

Best Buy
Buyers comfortable underwriting condition on a smaller footprint in an established Clermont pocket.
Biggest Risk
Values are condition-driven, so two similar-looking homes can be priced worlds apart.
Sweet Spot
An updated home with modern systems in a footprint near the neighborhood median.
Avoid If
You need large square footage or a uniform, move-in-ready subdivision feel.

A condition-driven older pocket

With homes built anywhere from 1900 to 2024 and a median build year near 1961, Sunnyside Unit rewards buyers who read a home closely. Roof, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical age matter more here than in a single-vintage neighborhood, and the newer construction scattered through the area sets a different maintenance and value expectation than the original older stock. There is no tidy price band to lean on, so comps have to be chosen for like condition, not just proximity.

The typical footprint near 1,433 square feet keeps this on the smaller-home end of the market, which can work in a buyer's favor on total cost while limiting options for those needing significant square footage. An owner-occupancy share around 56 percent suggests a real ownership base alongside investment holdings, which is worth factoring into both resale strategy and street-level expectations.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Sunnyside Unit. 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 neighborhood this varied, the number that matters is the one attached to the actual house in front of you, not a neighborhood average. We price and negotiate on condition, systems age, and build era rather than a headline figure, and we will tell you plainly when a listing's asking price assumes a renovation the buyer would have to fund themselves.

Sunnyside Unit in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers comfortable underwriting condition on a smaller footprint in an established Clermont pocket.
Biggest advantageA wide vintage range means genuine variety, from original older homes to recent builds.
Biggest riskValues are condition-driven, so two similar-looking homes can be priced worlds apart.
Sweet spotAn updated home with modern systems in a footprint near the neighborhood median.
Avoid ifYou need large square footage or a uniform, move-in-ready subdivision feel.

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 Sunnyside Unit sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Sunnyside Unit?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 277 homes plus 3 vacant residential lots in Sunnyside Unit (public records).
What share of Sunnyside Unit is owner-occupied?
56% of Sunnyside Unit parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Sunnyside Unit built?
Homes in Sunnyside Unit were built between 1900 and 2024, with a median year built of 1961.5 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Sunnyside Unit?
The best agent for Sunnyside Unit 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 Sunnyside Unit.
How do I find a top Clermont real estate agent who knows Sunnyside Unit?
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 Sunnyside Unit and the wider Clermont area.
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Buyers with a renovation budget who want to trade sweat equity for a lower entry on an older homeExcellent fit
Value-focused buyers content with a compact, roughly 1,400-square-foot footprintExcellent fit
Investors seeking an established Clermont location with mixed ownership and rental potentialExcellent fit
Buyers who need substantially more than the median living spaceProbably not
Buyers wanting a single-vintage, uniformly new subdivisionProbably not
Buyers who want turnkey certainty and no diligence on systems age or conditionProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (6 streets, ZIP 34711))
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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