Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02
Homes for Sale in Land O Lakes, FL

Community in Land O Lakes · Pasco County
455 homesBuilt 2005–2015Median sale $392K
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Live Market Pulse
44/100
Market Heat
Near its long-run normal
2015 → 2026 · 78 at the 2015 peak
0 is Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02's coldest market since 2015, 100 its hottest. Today: 44. How it's scored
Built fromLive Stellar MLS data12 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02 Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$392K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 35.8% vs the prior 12 months
-35.8%
1-yr price change
n = 16 and 9 sales in the two windows
$198/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $217 in 2023
98.3%
Sale vs ask
Pasco median: 95.5%
Tempo
34days
Median DOM · closed
5 days at the 2022 low
16
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 11 a year
Ownership and context
76%
Owner-occupied · Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02
349 of 456 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
24%
Non-owner-occupied · Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02
incl. 12% trust or LLC-held · 13% out-of-state
25%
Cash buyers · Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02
4 of 16 sales, 12 mo ending June 2026
455
Homes in the community
plus 1 vacant residential lots · 456 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 12 years of records
Est. 2005
Community established
homes built 2005-2015, median 2005 (FL DOR 2025)
3
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 13 in 2016
2,240sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
3.5%/yr
Turnover rate
about 16 of 455 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Price here is driven by size and condition more than address. With a median living area of 2,650 square feet and a median around $391,500, you are paying roughly $198 a foot for homes built between 2005 and 2015. That spread of build years and the wide range of interior updates mean two similar floor plans can trade well apart, so condition is where the real negotiation happens.

The current posture is a cooler, more balanced market. A market heat score of 44 and a median of 34 days on market tell you sellers are no longer setting the terms, and the sharp year-over-year move down of 35.8% reflects a reset off earlier highs rather than a community in trouble. For buyers, that means room to negotiate on condition; for sellers, it means pricing to the current comps and presenting the home well, not to last year's numbers.

Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02 Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 13, 2026

Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02 right now

🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($392K) is down 35.8% from the prior 12 months ($610K). With about a dozen 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 13. Confidence: Medium (16 and 9 sales in the two windows).

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Updated July 13, 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

Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02 market snapshot (as of July 13, 2026): the median sale price is about $392K ($198 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 34 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 36% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (16 closings in the current window).

Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02 is a community of 455 homes in Land O Lakes, Pasco County, built between 2005 and 2015 (median 2005.0), with a median living area of about 2,650 square feet. 76% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02 is an established, mid-2000s-through-mid-2010s community in Land O Lakes with 455 homes and larger floor plans by area. Most homes are owner-occupied, which tends to steady a neighborhood and keep listing inventory measured.

Best for

  • Buyers prioritizing living space who can budget near the mid-$390s median
  • Long-hold owners comfortable in an established, mostly owner-occupied community
  • Value-minded buyers willing to trade dated finishes for negotiating leverage

Probably not for

  • Buyers needing brand-new construction and current-year finishes
  • Short-term holders counting on quick resale in a fast market
  • Sellers unwilling to price to current comps after the year-over-year reset

Windows contain 0 to 30 sales each (16 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.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$200K$400K$600K2014201620182020202220242026
Down 35.8% year over year.
Every sale since 2014 · price vs size
$0$250K$500K$750K2k3k4k
147 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$100$150$2002014201620182020202220242026
Up from $107 in 2014 to a $217 peak in 2023; $198 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
0501002014201620182020202220242026
5 days at the 2022 low; 34 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
96%98%100%2014201620182020202220242026
98.3% now vs Pasco 95.5%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
01020302014201620182020202220242026
0 to 30 a year; 16 in the current window.
Sellers who gave up · failed listings per year
05102014201620182020202220242026
Canceled, expired, or withdrawn. 13 quit in 2016; 3 so far in 2026. The clearest stress gauge a community has.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning20162018202220242026
78 at the 2015 peak, 17 in the troughs, 44 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

If we were buying in Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02 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 Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02.

Best Buy
Buyers who want square footage in an established Land O Lakes community.
Biggest Risk
Thin closing volume means comps are sensitive to a single sale.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained, updated home priced to current comps around the median.
Avoid If
You need a fast flip or a hot-market bidding-war pace.

A larger-home community in a reset market

The housing stock here is consistent: built across a roughly ten-year window and running larger, with a median near 2,650 square feet. That size is the headline feature and a big part of why the per-foot figure sits around $198. Because the homes were finished across several years, expect variation in kitchens, roofs, and mechanicals from one listing to the next, so a careful inspection and a close read of condition matter more than the sticker.

A homestead share of roughly 77% points to a largely owner-occupied community, which usually means homes are maintained and turnover stays moderate. With only 16 closings in the measured window, individual sales carry weight in the comps, so both sides should lean on recent, like-for-like sales rather than broad averages when setting or challenging a price.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
5.5C · Buy Score
Recent Direction0.0/10
Owner Commitment7.7/10
Pricing Power8.9/10

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 (5.5). Basis: Recent Direction -35.8% year-over-year; Owner Commitment 76% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 98.3% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

In a thin-volume, condition-driven market like this, the price only makes sense once you separate size from finish level. We read the recent comps closely, weigh update-for-update, and price or negotiate to where the current market actually is, not to a year-old peak. That discipline is what protects a buyer from overpaying and keeps a seller from chasing the market down.

Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02 in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want square footage in an established Land O Lakes community.
Biggest advantageA cooler market with real room to negotiate on condition.
Biggest riskThin closing volume means comps are sensitive to a single sale.
Sweet spotA well-maintained, updated home priced to current comps around the median.
Avoid ifYou need a fast flip or a hot-market bidding-war pace.

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 Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02 sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02?
The median sale price in Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02 was $392K over the 12 months ending July 13, 2026 (16 closed sales, Stellar MLS).
How long do homes in Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02 take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending July 13, 2026 took a median 34 days on market (16 sales, Stellar MLS).
How many homes are in Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 455 homes plus 1 vacant residential lots in Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02 (public records).
What share of Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02 is owner-occupied?
76% of Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02 parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02 built?
Homes in Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02 were built between 2005 and 2015, with a median year built of 2005.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02?
Cash buyers took 25% of Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02 sales in the 12 months ending June 2026 (4 of 16 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02?
The best agent for Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02 is one who actively works Land O Lakes 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 Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02.
How do I find a top Land O Lakes real estate agent who knows Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02?
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 Wilderness Lake Preserve Ph 02 and the wider Land O Lakes area.
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Buyers prioritizing living space who can budget near the mid-$390s medianExcellent fit
Long-hold owners comfortable in an established, mostly owner-occupied communityExcellent fit
Value-minded buyers willing to trade dated finishes for negotiating leverageExcellent fit
Buyers needing brand-new construction and current-year finishesProbably not
Short-term holders counting on quick resale in a fast marketProbably not
Sellers unwilling to price to current comps after the year-over-year resetProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Community market statsStellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 13, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (15 streets, ZIP 34637/34639))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2014 (147 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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