Waterside At Estates At Cherry Lake
Homes for Sale in Groveland, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Waterside at Estates at Cherry Lake is a tight, recent-vintage pocket in Groveland — 124 homes, all built between 2020 and 2023, with a median year built of 2020. That means almost everything on the market here is still under, or just past, its original builder warranty window, and the housing stock is uniform enough that condition and floor plan drive price more than age or deferred maintenance.
The homestead share sits at 83.1%, which tells you most owners here are living in the home rather than renting it out or holding it as a second property. For a buyer, that generally means fewer investor-owned units cycling through and a market that behaves more like a stable resale neighborhood than a landlord-driven one. For a seller, it means your comps are mostly other owner-occupants, so pricing tends to track condition and layout rather than rent-driven investor math.
Who Waterside At Estates At Cherry Lake is best for.
Best for
- A buyer looking for a newer-construction home and wanting to avoid the maintenance list that comes with older housing stock.
- A buyer prioritizing a stable, primarily owner-occupied street over a heavily rental or investor-mixed community.
- A buyer comfortable with a mid-size home footprint (roughly 2,274 square feet median) and no built-in community amenity package.
Probably not for
- A buyer whose priority is a resort-style amenity package — pools, clubhouse, organized recreation — since none is identified here.
- An investor seeking a high-turnover rental pool, given the community's high owner-occupancy share.
- A buyer who wants a range of architectural eras or price points to choose from; this community is a single, narrow build window.
The market around Waterside At Estates At Cherry Lake
Waterside At Estates At Cherry Lake is a small community — 1 recorded sale on file, most recently in 2023 — 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 80% single family residence, 20% ?.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Waterside At Estates At Cherry Lake specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The Waterside At Estates At Cherry Lake buying strategy.
If we were buying in Waterside At Estates At Cherry Lake 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 Waterside At Estates At Cherry Lake.
A young community with no listed amenities
Current MLS listings show no identified community amenities for Waterside at Estates at Cherry Lake. That is a meaningful fact for anyone comparing this community to nearby master-planned neighborhoods that lead with clubhouses, pools, or trail systems — this one doesn't appear to offer that layer, at least not as something agents are marketing. Buyers here are paying for the home and the lot, not a shared amenity package, which can mean lower HOA obligations but also fewer built-in gathering spaces.
With every home built between 2020 and 2023, the community skews toward current construction codes, modern systems, and floor plans typical of that build window. There isn't a mix of decades to sort through — the variable buyers need to evaluate is which specific plan and lot within that narrow build range fits their needs, since the homes themselves are more alike than different.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Waterside At Estates At Cherry Lake. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a community this uniform in age, the differences that matter are subtle — builder-grade finishes, lot orientation, and which floor plans are holding value versus which are sitting. We track what is actually closing inside Waterside at Estates at Cherry Lake, not just what is listed, so you are not guessing at fair value in a neighborhood with limited resale history to lean on.
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HOA, CDD & Fees
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- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
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Data sources & freshness
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 34736)) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2021 (5 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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