Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C
Homes for Sale in Winter Garden, FL

Community in Winter Garden · Orange County
437 homesBuilt 1924–2023Median sale $540K
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Live · Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$540K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 3.1% vs the prior 12 months
-3.1%
1-yr price change
n = 9 and 8 sales in the two windows
$233/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $251 in 2024
94.7%
Sale vs ask
Orange median: 96.0%
Tempo
51days
Median DOM · closed
4 days at the 2022 low
9
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 7 a year
Ownership and context
62%
Owner-occupied · Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C
271 of 439 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
38%
Non-owner-occupied · Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C
incl. 8% trust or LLC-held · 100% out-of-state
10%
Cash buyers · Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C
1 of 10 sales, 12 mo ending June 2026
437
Homes in the community
plus 2 vacant residential lots · 439 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 5 years of records
Est. 1924
Community established
homes built 1924-2023, median 2019 (FL DOR 2025)
3
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 6 in 2023
2,502sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
2.1%/yr
Turnover rate
about 9 of 437 homes trade a year
Built fromLive Stellar MLS data5 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

The story here is condition and size, not location premium alone. The median home is newer construction and runs close to 2,500 square feet, which puts the median price in the mid-$500s and the per-square-foot figure near $217. That said, the year-built range stretches from the 1920s all the way to 2023, so the price spread is driven heavily by which vintage and condition you're looking at rather than a single tidy tier.

The current posture is measured. Year-over-year values are up only 1.7 percent, and the median home is taking just over 50 days to sell. That is not a market rewarding aggressive pricing. Sellers should expect to price to the comparable condition and wait out a normal marketing period; buyers have room to be deliberate and should not feel rushed into a stretch offer.

Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 15, 2026

Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C right now

🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($540K) is down 3.1% from the prior 12 months ($558K). With about 6 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 Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 15. Confidence: Medium (9 and 8 sales in the two windows).

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Updated July 15, 2026 · Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 15, 2026

Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C right now

🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($540K) is down 3.1% from the prior 12 months ($558K). With about 6 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 Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 15. Confidence: Medium (9 and 8 sales in the two windows).

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Updated July 15, 2026 · Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C market snapshot (as of July 15, 2026): the median sale price is about $540K ($233 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 51 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 3% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (9 closings in the current window).

Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C is a community of 437 homes in Winter Garden, Orange County, built between 1924 and 2023 (median 2019), with a median living area of about 2,808 square feet. 62% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C in Winter Garden is a small, predominantly newer-build community of 144 homes, with a wide construction range that means any given listing needs to be judged on its own vintage and condition.

Best for

  • Buyers targeting newer construction in the mid-$500s who want more space per dollar than an older neighborhood offers
  • Deliberate buyers comfortable with a normal marketing timeline and willing to inspect condition closely
  • Sellers of well-maintained newer homes ready to price to comparable condition rather than the top of the range

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need to close quickly and cannot absorb a roughly 50-day market pace
  • Buyers expecting rapid appreciation from a 1.7 percent year-over-year market
  • Sellers counting on the median alone to carry an older or below-condition home

Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending July 15 of each year, from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($540K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($558K) IS the -3.1% one-year change.

Windows contain 0 to 11 sales each (9 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period %s through %s. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Every sale since 2021 · price vs size
$0$500K$1M2k3k4k
39 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
0510202220242026
0 to 11 a year; 9 in the current window.

If we were buying in Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C 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 Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C.

Best Buy
Buyers who want mostly newer construction around 2,500 square feet without a location-only premium.
Biggest Risk
A build range spanning nearly a century means condition and vintage drive price more than the median suggests.
Sweet Spot
A newer home priced to its condition near the mid-$500s median.
Avoid If
You need a fast transaction, given the 51-day median time on market.

A small community with a long build history

With 144 homes and a median year built of 2021, most of what trades here is recent construction, which tends to keep the per-square-foot number consistent for like-condition homes. But the build range from 1924 to 2023 tells you not to assume every home is new — some older stock exists, and that is where the price spread widens. Read each listing carefully before anchoring to the median.

A homestead share of roughly 40 percent means a meaningful portion of these homes are not owner-occupied primary residences. For a buyer, that is a signal to look closely at how a given home has been used and maintained. For a seller, it means your competition is not uniform, and condition is the lever that moves your price.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
5.9C+ · Buy Score
Recent Direction5.2/10
Owner Commitment6.2/10
Pricing Power6.4/10

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 (5.9). Basis: Recent Direction -3.1% year-over-year; Owner Commitment 62% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 94.7% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

In a community this small with this wide a build range, the median only takes you so far. We price and evaluate on the specific vintage, square footage, and condition in front of us, and with the median home sitting on the market just over 50 days, we set expectations honestly on both sides rather than chasing a number the data does not support.

Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want mostly newer construction around 2,500 square feet without a location-only premium.
Biggest advantageA predominantly recent-build inventory in a compact 144-home community.
Biggest riskA build range spanning nearly a century means condition and vintage drive price more than the median suggests.
Sweet spotA newer home priced to its condition near the mid-$500s median.
Avoid ifYou need a fast transaction, given the 51-day median time on market.

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 Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C?
The median sale price in Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C was $540K over the 12 months ending July 15, 2026 (9 closed sales, Stellar MLS).
How long do homes in Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending July 15, 2026 took a median 51 days on market (9 sales, Stellar MLS).
How many homes are in Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 437 homes plus 2 vacant residential lots in Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C (public records).
What share of Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C is owner-occupied?
62% of Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C built?
Homes in Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C were built between 1924 and 2023, with a median year built of 2019 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C?
Cash buyers took 10% of Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C sales in the 12 months ending June 2026 (1 of 10 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Waterside/Johns Lake Ph 2C?
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Buyers targeting newer construction in the mid-$500s who want more space per dollar than an older neighborhood offersExcellent fit
Deliberate buyers comfortable with a normal marketing timeline and willing to inspect condition closelyExcellent fit
Sellers of well-maintained newer homes ready to price to comparable condition rather than the top of the rangeExcellent fit
Buyers who need to close quickly and cannot absorb a roughly 50-day market paceProbably not
Buyers expecting rapid appreciation from a 1.7 percent year-over-year marketProbably not
Sellers counting on the median alone to carry an older or below-condition homeProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Community market statsStellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 15, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (12 streets, ZIP 34787))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2021 (39 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.

Windows contain 0 to 11 sales each (9 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period %s through %s. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Every sale since 2021 · price vs size
$0$500K$1M2k3k4k
39 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
0510202220242026
0 to 11 a year; 9 in the current window.

Data sources & freshness

Community market statsStellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 15, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (12 streets, ZIP 34787))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2021 (39 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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