236 homes sold in Buenaventura Lakes in the last year, at a typical $344K
About one sale in 7 is a condo. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Buenaventura Lakes homes are listed.
Every place Buenaventura Lakes homes are listed, in one stop
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Houses are 83% of Buenaventura Lakes’ sales, at a typical $348K (year to May 2026)
236 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 196 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $221FL $245
- Days to sell
- 45
- Sold over asking
- 22%
- Listings with a price cut
- 24%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 4 sold, typical $791K
Townhouses: 36 sold, typical $249K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at twice the 2016 price
236 sales in the last year, against 515 in 2015 and a low of 245 in 2025. The typical sale went from $164K in 2016 to $344K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.
What $350K buys in Buenaventura Lakes
Check a listing against what Buenaventura Lakes homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in Buenaventura Lakes are back to pre-pandemic levels, with about as many homes for sale
We read every month of Buenaventura Lakes’ home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to September 2026, 236 sales.
If you’re buying in Buenaventura Lakes
- Shop in January. It brings about 39 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (20% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.9% of the list price on average; 18% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 26% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 40 days.
Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 44 a month), but May is the most competitive: 32% of May sales close over asking. January and February offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (20%). January has the least competition (20%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and hotter than Florida
| Buenaventura Lakes now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | FL now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 18% | 23% | 41% | 9% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 26% | 41% | 62% | 21% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 97.9% | 98.1% | 99.7% | 96.4% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 40 | 24 | 13 | 75 |
79 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 2.3 times the 2021 low (34), 14% more than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 234.
Buenaventura Lakes ranks 40th of 542 busy Florida markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Buenaventura Lakes is one of the state’s hottest markets.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Buenaventura Lakes home costs about $1,969 a month
Price: Buenaventura Lakes’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Buenaventura Lakes’ 0.6% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Buenaventura Lakes is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in June
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 29.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $344K home, about $2,090 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Buenaventura Lakes, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Buenaventura LakesTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Buenaventura Lakes.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Meadow Woods, Kissimmee and St. Cloud sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Buenaventura Lakes, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Cloud | 1,319 | $388K | $202 | 15% | 67 |
| Kissimmee | 802 | $352K | $199 | 14% | 59 |
| Meadow Woods | 372 | $400K | $213 | 11% | 49 |
| Buenaventura Lakes | 236 | $344K | $222 | 18% | 40 |
| Hunters Creek | 197 | $465K | $228 | 6% | 62 |
| Southchase | 123 | $412K | $215 | 10% | 39 |
| Williamsburg | 88 | $370K | $248 | 13% | 52 |
Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Buenaventura Lakes
What do homes sell for in Buenaventura Lakes, FL?
236 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $344K, $222 a square foot.
Is Buenaventura Lakes a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 99 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 21 sold, about 4.6 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.9% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Buenaventura Lakes?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Buenaventura Lakes?
About 0.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $344K home that’s near $2,090.
Where can I see homes for sale in Buenaventura Lakes?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Buenaventura Lakes’ MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Buenaventura Lakes.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).