Sunrise at East
Homes for Sale in Panama City, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Photo via CPAR MLS
As of September 2026, Sunrise At East Bay in Panama City, FL has 18 homes for sale and 4 pending, asking from $239,900 to $389,900 (median $286,480). Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-12, 14 recorded sales closed at a median of $281,666, a median 29 days on market, sellers accepting 100% of original asking (-16% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 2020–2026 with 17 new construction; 22 of 22 report an HOA (median $47/mo); 13 of the 21 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 9 ft). At the median price and Bay County's FY2025-26 rate of 12.28 mills, annual property tax runs about $3,460 ($2,970 with the full homestead exemption).
Homes For Sale Right Now in Sunrise at East
Live MLS inventory for Sunrise at East. 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 Sunrise at East listings as of 2026-09-12, priced high to low. Listing information provided by the Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS®. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate. Tap any home to ask about it.
Sunrise At East Bay is a newer-construction pocket first — the median build year of 2021 tells you most of what's for sale is recent, even though the recorded range on file stretches back to 1924. That mix of a handful of legacy parcels inside a mostly new footprint is worth noting when you're comparing one listing to the next; two homes at the same price point here can represent very different construction eras.
Pricing has softened from a year ago, and homes are taking a bit over 45 days to find a buyer rather than moving quickly. With only 17 closings in the trailing window against 199 homes in the community, this is a market where sellers need to price to the current data rather than last year's, and buyers have some room to negotiate on terms and timeline.
Sunrise at East right now
🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($282K) is down 15.9% from the prior 12 months ($335K). With about a dozen sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level CPAR MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12. Confidence: Medium (14 and 30 sales in the two windows).
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Updated September 12, 2026 · Live data: CPAR MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
The 60-Second Overview
Sunrise at East market snapshot (as of September 12, 2026): the median sale price is about $282K, and a median 30 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 16% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level CPAR MLS closed sales (14 closings in the current window).
Sunrise at East is a community of 82 homes in Panama City, Bay County, built between 1946 and 2024 (median 2020), with a median living area of about 2,083 square feet. 31% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
Sunrise At East Bay in Panama City is a Bay County community where new construction dominates the housing stock, with a median living area around 2,087 square feet and a median price near $306,483.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Sunrise at East is best for.
Best for
- A buyer prioritizing a newer-built home over an amenity-rich subdivision
- An investor comfortable with a market where under-35% of homes carry homestead status
- A buyer with flexible timing who can work a longer-than-45-day negotiation window
Probably not for
- A buyer who wants community amenities like a clubhouse or pool included
- A seller expecting last year's pricing, given the year-over-year decline
- A buyer who needs a high-volume comp set to feel confident on price
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending September 12 of each year, from record-level CPAR MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($282K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($335K) IS the -15.9% one-year change.
Windows contain 0 to 30 sales each (14 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Listing information provided by the Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS®. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
The real cost & risk here
Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Bay County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.
Check it for your address: look up your flood zone (FEMA) · insurance by county · true-cost calculator · Bay County scorecard.
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.
Sunrise At East Bay Market Scorecard
Sunrise At East Bay is currently a thin data market. Limited supply, a median asking price of $286,480, and homes go under contract in about 107 days.
Typical home value in the 32404 ZIP is $288,184, about 20.0% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).
Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.
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 Sunrise At East Bay, Panama City
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
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. Listing information provided by the Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS®. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Sunrise at East on the map.
Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers and tap a home for the details.
Listing locations from CPAR MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.
The Sunrise at East buying strategy.
If we were buying in Sunrise at East today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
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.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
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 Sunrise at East.
New Construction, Thin Trading
The 2021 median year built is the defining fact about this community — most of the inventory is recent, which usually means fewer near-term maintenance items and more consistent finish levels than an older subdivision. But the range on record, back to 1924, is a reminder to confirm build year and construction details on any specific listing rather than assuming based on the neighborhood's overall newer profile.
A homestead share of just under 35% suggests a meaningful portion of these homes are not owner-occupied primary residences, which can mean more rental or seasonal-use activity mixed into the resale pool. Combined with a 17-closing window against 199 total homes, this is a lower-volume market — pricing takes more care, and comparable sales require a closer look rather than a quick pull of recent averages.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Sunrise at East. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Momentum Buy Score.
Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the factors that decide how a home in Sunrise at East buys, holds, and resells. Momentum Research; not an appraisal.
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 (5.0). Basis: Recent Direction -15.9% year-over-year; Owner Commitment 31% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 100.0% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
Why work with Momentum here
With a wide build-year spread folded into a mostly new-construction community, and closing volume this thin, pricing a home or evaluating an offer here takes a closer read of the actual comparables rather than a generic trend line — that's the kind of detail we track listing by listing.
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HOA, CDD & Fees
- 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.
Tools for a Sunrise at East buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Sunrise at East sales matched to your home.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | CPAR MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 12, 2026) |
| Community market stats | CPAR MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 32404)) |
| Under-contract shares | CPAR MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2020 (91 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 CPAR 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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