Umatilla Grove Park
Homes for Sale in Umatilla, FL

Community in Umatilla · Lake County
86 homesBuilt 1910–2022
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Ownership and context
74%
Owner-occupied · Umatilla Grove Park
64 of 87 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
26%
Non-owner-occupied · Umatilla Grove Park
incl. 10% trust or LLC-held · 1% out-of-state
0%
Cash buyers · Umatilla Grove Park
0 of 3 sales, 12 mo ending June 2022
86
Homes in the community
plus 1 vacant residential lots · 87 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 11 years of records
Est. 1910
Community established
homes built 1910-2022, median 1980 (FL DOR 2025)
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Umatilla Grove Park is defined by age spread more than anything else. With homes dating from 1910 through 2022 and a median year built around 1980, the 86 properties here run from early-era construction to recent builds, which means condition and updates do more to set value than location within the community.

The homestead share sits near 74%, pointing to a base of longer-term ownership rather than frequent turnover. For a buyer, that can mean fewer listings to choose from at any given time; for a seller, it can mean less direct competition when a home does come to market.

Best for

  • Buyers comfortable evaluating older-home condition and system age as part of the purchase decision
  • Buyers seeking a smaller, established residential area without a shared-amenity package to fund through HOA dues
  • Buyers looking for a modest-footprint home near the median 1,260-square-foot range in Umatilla

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a community built around shared recreational amenities
  • Buyers who need a narrow, predictable range of home ages and construction styles
  • Buyers expecting frequent listing turnover in a fast-moving resale pipeline

The market around Umatilla Grove Park

Umatilla Grove Park is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

Across Lake County, 3,176 homes are active and 1,107 pending (26% under contract).

Homes here are single family residence.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Umatilla Grove Park specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Umatilla Grove Park 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 Umatilla Grove Park.

Best Buy
Buyers looking for a modestly sized, no-amenity residential pocket in Umatilla where the house itself — not shared facilities — is the main draw.
Biggest Risk
The wide build-year range, from 1910 to 2022, means condition and system age vary sharply from one home to the next.
Sweet Spot
Homes built closer to the median year (around 1980) at or near the median living area of roughly 1,260 square feet.
Avoid If
Skip this community if you're prioritizing a shared-amenity lifestyle, since none are identified here.

A Community Built on Age and Ownership, Not Amenities

The defining characteristic of Umatilla Grove Park is its build-year range: homes from 1910 sit alongside construction as recent as 2022, with the median landing near 1980. That spread means two houses on the same street can require very different due-diligence — older homes may carry deferred maintenance or systems near the end of their life, while newer builds reset that clock. Buyers should expect condition, not curb appeal or amenities, to be the main driver of value here.

There are no community amenities identified from current MLS listings, so this is not a community sold on shared pools, clubhouses, or recreational infrastructure. The homestead share near 74% suggests a base of owners who have settled in rather than a fast-turnover rental or investor-heavy pocket, which tends to support a steadier, if thinner, resale pipeline.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Umatilla Grove Park. 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 community with this much variance in home age and no amenity package to anchor comparisons, pricing and offer strategy depend on reading each property's condition and vintage individually rather than leaning on a community-wide narrative. We walk buyers and sellers through that homework line by line so the number attached to a listing actually reflects the house behind it.

Umatilla Grove Park in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers looking for a modestly sized, no-amenity residential pocket in Umatilla where the house itself — not shared facilities — is the main draw.
Biggest advantageA high homestead share points to a stable ownership base rather than heavy investor or rental turnover.
Biggest riskThe wide build-year range, from 1910 to 2022, means condition and system age vary sharply from one home to the next.
Sweet spotHomes built closer to the median year (around 1980) at or near the median living area of roughly 1,260 square feet.
Avoid ifSkip this community if you're prioritizing a shared-amenity lifestyle, since none are identified here.

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 Umatilla Grove Park sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Umatilla Grove Park?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 86 homes plus 1 vacant residential lots in Umatilla Grove Park (public records).
What share of Umatilla Grove Park is owner-occupied?
74% of Umatilla Grove Park parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Umatilla Grove Park built?
Homes in Umatilla Grove Park were built between 1910 and 2022, with a median year built of 1979.5 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Umatilla Grove Park?
Cash buyers took 0% of Umatilla Grove Park sales in the 12 months ending June 2022 (0 of 3 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Umatilla Grove Park?
The best agent for Umatilla Grove Park is one who actively works Umatilla 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 Umatilla Grove Park.
How do I find a top Umatilla real estate agent who knows Umatilla Grove Park?
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 Umatilla Grove Park and the wider Umatilla area.
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Buyers comfortable evaluating older-home condition and system age as part of the purchase decisionExcellent fit
Buyers seeking a smaller, established residential area without a shared-amenity package to fund through HOA duesExcellent fit
Buyers looking for a modest-footprint home near the median 1,260-square-foot range in UmatillaExcellent fit
Buyers who want a community built around shared recreational amenitiesProbably not
Buyers who need a narrow, predictable range of home ages and construction stylesProbably not
Buyers expecting frequent listing turnover in a fast-moving resale pipelineProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 32784))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2015 (7 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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