Terra Alta
Homes for Sale in DeBary, FL
All 138 homes for sale in DeBary, FL · median $385,000 · 119 homes for sale in 32713 · Volusia County homes for sale
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Photo courtesy of Gaff's Realty Company · via DBAMLS
Terra Alta is a small DeBary pocket that rarely trades, and that scarcity is the first thing to understand about it. With no active listings on the board right now, there's nothing to tour and nothing to anchor a negotiation to — the market here is defined by what closes, not by what's for sale.
What sets price in a community this thin is condition and timing more than any published range. A buyer who wants in should be ready to move when a listing surfaces, and a seller holds unusual leverage simply because supply is effectively zero. Expect price to be driven by the specific home's condition rather than by a predictable band of comparable sales.
Figures in this note are as of October 26, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Terra Alta right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Terra Alta is a low-turnover residential enclave in DeBary, Volusia County. It is the kind of place you watch and wait for rather than shop on demand, since inventory tends to stay off the market.
DBAAR sales records identify 136 homes in Terra Alta that have changed hands since 2004, built between 1972 and 2018 (median 1990), with a median living area of about 1,196 sq ft and a typical 2-bedroom, 2-bath layout. Source: DBAAR closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.
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.
Who Terra Alta is best for.
Best for
- Buying to hold in a stable, low-turnover part of DeBary
- Buyers who can wait for the right listing rather than shop on a deadline
- Buyers prioritizing a specific location over shared amenities
Probably not for
- Needing to close on a tight timeline with homes available now
- Wanting several comparable listings to tour and negotiate against
- Buyers who require community amenities or shared facilities
The market around Terra Alta
Terra Alta is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32713, 171 homes are on the market and 38% are under contract — a fast-moving corner of DeBary.
Across Volusia County, 4,823 homes are active and 1,382 pending (22% under contract).
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Terra Alta specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Recent Developments in Terra Alta
Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Terra Alta, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated October 2026.
- October 2026Civic
Orange City funds design of new police station and Fire Station 68
On Sept. 23 the council unanimously approved about $2.37 million to JL2 Architecture for design of a police station on East Ohio Avenue and Fire Station 68 on Harley Strickland Boulevard. Design is expected to take about 150 days, and no construction start has been set. Fire Station 68 has operated from a temporary building for nearly 20 years.
What it may mean for the marketSignals future public safety facilities for the west Volusia area, with construction timing still undetermined. The site is about 2 miles northeast of Terra Alta.
Source: Hometown News Volusia - October 2026Development
AdventHealth opens urgent care and primary care clinics on State Road 44 in New Smyrna Beach
AdventHealth Primary Care at 2368 State Road 44 accepts patients ages 5 and up, and Centra Care next door offers walk-in urgent care seven days a week with onsite X-ray and lab. Centra Care is the system's first urgent care in New Smyrna Beach and its sixth in Volusia County.
What it may mean for the marketImproves access to walk-in and primary medical services for the New Smyrna Beach area. The project is about 23 miles east of Terra Alta, elsewhere in Volusia County.
Source: Hometown News Volusia - October 2026Development
Manufacturing and technology job fair set for Oct. 15 at Daytona State
Germfree, B. Braun, Teledyne, Embler Control Systems, Bylight, Pall Corporation and the Electrical Training Alliance will recruit at the Advanced Technology College on Williamson Boulevard in Daytona Beach. The fair runs 2:30 to 5:30 p.m., with a morning session for Volusia high school students.
What it may mean for the marketShows active hiring by regional manufacturing and technology employers. The project is about 24 miles northeast of Terra Alta, elsewhere in Volusia County.
Source: FlaglerLive - September 2026Infrastructure
Port Orange council upholds award of $14.4 million Cambridge Canal pump station contract
The council voted 5-0 on Sept. 15 to deny a bid protest, keeping the $14.4 million contract with Gregori Construction for the Cambridge Canal and Pump Station upgrade. It is the city's largest stormwater project and aims to reduce flooding and tidal impacts. A formal contract award returns to the council.
What it may mean for the marketStormwater capacity upgrades bear on flood-risk management for nearby Port Orange areas. The project is about 24 miles northeast of Terra Alta, elsewhere in Volusia County.
Source: Hometown News Volusia - May 2026Development
Daytona Beach approves Avalon Park Daytona, a master-planned community of about 8,800 homes west of I-95
Daytona Beach commissioners approved Avalon Park Daytona in May 2026, clearing the way for a master-planned community of about 8,800 homes on land west of Interstate 95. The approval also allows commercial and mixed-use space as the project builds out over many years.
What it may mean for the marketA large new master-planned community adds substantial future housing supply west of Interstate 95, a shift that can influence competition and pricing for existing communities in the area. The project is about 22 miles northeast of Terra Alta, elsewhere in Volusia County.
Source: Observer Local News - March 2026Infrastructure
FDOT builds a new $75 million I-95 interchange at Pioneer Trail near New Smyrna Beach
The Florida Department of Transportation is building a new $75 million interchange on Interstate 95 at Pioneer Trail near New Smyrna Beach. The roughly 2-mile project widens Pioneer Trail to four lanes and adds a roundabout at Turnbull Bay Road, with construction underway in 2026.
What it may mean for the marketA new interstate interchange improves access and shortens drive times in southeast Volusia, the kind of infrastructure that has historically shaped where demand and new development concentrate. The project is about 20 miles northeast of Terra Alta, elsewhere in Volusia County.
Source: Florida DOT (cflroads)
Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.
The Terra Alta buying strategy.
If we were buying in Terra Alta 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 Terra Alta.
A thin market in DeBary
The defining feature of Terra Alta today is absence of supply. With zero active listings and only a short recent closings window to read from, there isn't enough live data to describe a typical price band honestly — so we won't invent one. When a home does come available, its value will hinge on condition, lot, and how long it has been since the last comparable sale.
No community amenities surface from current MLS listings, so the draw here is the location and the homes themselves rather than shared facilities. That keeps the analysis simple: you're buying a specific house in a quiet part of DeBary, with easy reach to the broader Volusia County area, not a package of club features.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Terra Alta. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a community that almost never has anything listed, timing and local relationships do the heavy lifting. We track Terra Alta closings as they happen, flag a home the moment it's likely to come to market, and price it off real condition rather than a guessed range — which matters most exactly where public data runs thin.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | DBAMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: November 6, 2026) |
| Under-contract shares | DBAMLS records, as of 2026-08-10 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2002 (14 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 DBAMLS 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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