Waterside at Johns Lake
Homes for Sale in Winter Garden, FL
All 720 homes for sale in WINTER GARDEN, FL · median $575,000 · 509 homes for sale in 34787 · Orange County homes for sale
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of September 2026, Waterside At Johns Lake Winter Garden in Winter Garden, FL has 4 homes for sale and 6 pending, asking from $545,000 to $1,399,000 (median $954,995). Homes listed or recently sold were built 2016 - 2022; 21 of 21 report an HOA (median $215/mo); none of the 8 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 125 ft).

Waterside At Johns Lake is a small, recent-build community of 145 homes, with a median year built of 2018 and a size profile that runs large - the median living area sits at 4,073 square feet. That combination of newer construction and larger floor plans is what sets pricing conversations here, not location alone.
With only one active listing at this snapshot and a 12-month supply figure, this is a thin market to read. A single listing can swing the supply math on its own, so the buyer-leaning label should be treated as a signal of low current trading activity rather than a deep, well-stocked market. Sellers should expect limited direct comparables; buyers should expect limited choice at any given moment.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Waterside At Johns Lake Winter Garden 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
Built out largely between 2015 and 2023, Waterside At Johns Lake pairs newer construction with a clubhouse, fitness center, pool, playground, recreation facilities, and park space. Homes here skew toward larger floor plans, and a homestead share of 73.1% points to a community where most owners are living in the home rather than holding it as a non-primary residence.
Flood zones in Waterside At Johns Lake: of 8 listing addresses checked against the FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, 100% sit outside the FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (Zone X). Individual parcels vary - verify any specific address at msc.fema.gov. See flood zones by neighborhood in Winter Garden.
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 Waterside at Johns Lake is best for.
Best for
- Buyers targeting a larger, newer-construction floor plan and comfortable moving when the right listing appears rather than choosing among several at once
- Buyers who value clubhouse, fitness, pool, and park amenities as part of daily use, not just resale appeal
- Owner-occupant buyers planning to hold and live in the home long-term, consistent with the community's high homestead share
Probably not for
- Buyers who want to compare multiple homes side by side before deciding - current inventory will not support that
- Buyers seeking older or smaller-scale housing stock; this community's homes trend newer and larger
- Investors expecting fast turnover or a high volume of comparable sales to benchmark pricing against
The market around Waterside at Johns Lake
Waterside at Johns Lake is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 34787, 957 homes are on the market and 30% are under contract — a steady corner of Winter Garden.
Across Orange County, 5,909 homes are active and 1,877 pending (24% under contract).
In ZIP 34787 (WINTER GARDEN), 2,162 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $595K ($251/sq ft), down 0.6% year over year, with a median 36 days on market. Right now 357 active and 169 pending listings put supply at about 3.8 months - a balanced market. See the live ZIP 34787 housing market and the Orange County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Waterside at Johns Lake specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Life at Waterside at Johns Lake
- Clubhouse · reported on 2 of 2 listings
- Fitness Center · reported on 2 of 2 listings
- Playground · reported on 2 of 2 listings
- Pool · reported on 2 of 2 listings
- Recreation Facilities · reported on 2 of 2 listings
- Park · reported on 2 of 2 listings
Community amenities as reported across Stellar MLS listings in this community; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Verify current amenities and access with the HOA.
The Waterside at Johns Lake buying strategy.
If we were buying in Waterside at Johns 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 Johns Lake.
A small, newer-build enclave with very little on the market
At 145 total homes, this is a compact community, and the current snapshot shows just one active listing. That is not enough inventory to establish a normal pricing curve - a single home for sale essentially sets the market at any given moment. The 12.0 months-supply figure follows from that same thin trading pattern rather than from a wave of stagnant listings, so it should be read as low turnover, not necessarily soft demand.
The build era here is tight - 2015 to 2023 - which means most homes share a similar construction generation, with a median year built of 2018. Combined with a median living area over 4,000 square feet, the housing stock trends toward larger, more recently built homes rather than a mix of older and newer product. That consistency simplifies condition-based comparisons but also means there is less variation in price point or scale to choose from within the community itself.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Waterside at Johns Lake. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a community this small, with inventory this thin, pricing and timing decisions carry more weight than they would in a larger, more liquid neighborhood. We track what little activity exists here - new listings, contract activity, and how the supply picture shifts as homes come and go - so sellers can time a listing with clear eyes and buyers are not caught flat-footed when something finally comes up.
Waterside at Johns Lake in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA dues reported around $215/month (about $2,580/yr) · median of 45 MLS listings, most billed monthly
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Listings in this community report association dues of about $215 per month ($2,580 a year) - the median AssociationFee across 45 MLS records, normalised to a monthly figure; most are billed monthly. Dues change with budgets and can differ by section or product type; confirm the current figure with the association before you offer. Source: MLS listing records, 2026-09.
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 Waterside at Johns Lake buy.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 12, 2026) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2022 (3 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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Common questions about Waterside at Johns Lake
Where is Waterside at Johns Lake?
Waterside at Johns Lake is a community in WINTER GARDEN, Orange County, Florida, ZIP 34787.
Are there homes for sale in Waterside at Johns Lake right now?
No active listings inside Waterside at Johns Lake at the last feed refresh. The nearest homes for sale, with distances from the community, are shown on this page and refreshed nightly.
Does Waterside at Johns Lake have an HOA or CDD?
No HOA is on record for Waterside at Johns Lake in our data. Verify dues, what they cover, and any special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Answers are generated from county property records, MLS feeds and the figures on this page, as of the page date; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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The real cost & risk here
Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Orange 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 · Orange 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.
WATERSIDE AT JOHNS LAKE Market Scorecard
WATERSIDE AT JOHNS LAKE is currently a balanced market. About 4.4 months of supply, a median asking price of $954,995, and homes go under contract in about 12 days.
Typical home value in the 34787 ZIP is $574,696, right around the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).
Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.
Live data: Stellar MLS, distributed by MLS GRID, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.






