Waverly/Lk Eola
Homes for Sale in Orlando, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Market Heat
Waverly/Lk Eola sits in downtown Orlando, and the median price here is $300,000 with a median of roughly $307 per square foot. That pairing tells the story: this is a condo-and-attached market where you pay for location and square footage runs tight, so what sets price is less about lot and more about unit size, floor, view, and condition. Treat the median as a midpoint in a wide, condition-driven spread rather than a sticker.
The posture right now favors patience. Homes are taking a median of 81 days to go under contract, prices are off 9.1% year over year, and the market heat score sits at 25 — a cool, buyer-leaning market. For sellers, that means sharp pricing and move-in-ready presentation matter more than usual. For buyers, there is room to negotiate and little reason to rush, but note the closing volume is thin, so comps are limited and each sale carries weight.
Waverly/Lk Eola right now
🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($300K) is down 9.1% from the prior 12 months ($330K). With about 7 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 11 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
Waverly/Lk Eola market snapshot (as of July 15, 2026): the median sale price is about $300K ($307 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 81 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 9% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (9 closings in the current window).
This is a walkable downtown Orlando pocket anchored by Lake Eola, built largely around condos and attached homes where per-square-foot cost reflects the address more than the acreage. Current conditions lean toward buyers, with softer pricing and longer marketing times than a year ago.
Who Waverly/Lk Eola is best for.
Best for
- Buyers prioritizing a walkable downtown location and lock-and-leave condo living
- Patient buyers with time to compare units and negotiate in a cooler market
- Investors comfortable underwriting individual units against a thin comp set
Probably not for
- Buyers who want a single-family home with a yard and space to spread out
- Sellers who need a fast exit at last year's pricing
- Anyone counting on quick appreciation in the near term
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
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 ($300K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($330K) IS the -9.1% one-year change.
Windows contain 0 to 17 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.
The Waverly/Lk Eola buying strategy.
If we were buying in Waverly/Lk Eola 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 Waverly/Lk Eola.
A cool downtown condo market
The numbers here move together: a $300,000 median, about $307 per square foot, an 81-day median time on market, and a heat score of 25 all point to a buyer's market where nothing sells itself. The year-over-year change of -9.1% confirms that pricing has drifted down, not up. If you are selling, assume you are competing on condition and price against a slower clock.
One important caveat: the closing window shows just 9 recent sales. That is a thin base for drawing firm conclusions, and it means individual units — a renovated floor plan, a premium view, an atypical layout — can swing the median. Use the median as an anchor, then underwrite each specific unit on its own merits rather than assuming the average applies to it.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Waverly/Lk Eola. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a cool market with thin closing volume, the right price and the right read on a specific unit matter more than any headline number. We work the individual comps, the condition, the view, and the days-on-market reality so buyers negotiate from evidence and sellers price to actually move rather than to sit.
Waverly/Lk Eola in 15 seconds.
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Data sources & freshness
| Community market stats | Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 15, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2014 (80 transactions analyzed) |
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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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