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Housing in Celebration

245 homes sold in Celebration in the last year, at a typical $589K

Houses and condos split the market almost evenly. 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 Celebration homes are listed.

Homes sold
245
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$589K
houses $932K · condos $377K
Price per square foot
$326
Florida $250
Paid vs. asking
97%
6% sold over asking
For sale now
60
May 2026 · 35 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

45% of Celebration’s sales are condos, at $555K less than a house

108 houses and 110 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster.

Houses$932K

typical sale · 108 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$385FL $245
Days to sell
50
Sold over asking
6%
Listings with a price cut
33%
Condos$377K

typical sale · 110 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$288FL $262
Days to sell
61
Sold over asking
5%
Listings with a price cut
28%
Fewer sales

Townhouses: 27 sold, typical $583K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 1.8 times the 2016 price

245 sales in the last year, against 513 in 2021 and a low of 239 in 2025. The typical sale went from $336K in 2016 to $589K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0137275412550$325K$450K$575K$700K2012: 323 sold, typical $289K’122013: 340 sold, typical $345K2014: 370 sold, typical $343K’142015: 352 sold, typical $356K2016: 328 sold, typical $336K’162017: 362 sold, typical $370K2018: 408 sold, typical $365K’182019: 397 sold, typical $349K2020: 385 sold, typical $421K’202021: 513 sold, typical $438K2022: 358 sold, typical $498K’222023: 265 sold, typical $581K2024: 270 sold, typical $602K’242025: 239 sold, typical $610KLast 12 months: 245 sold, typical $589KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $600K buys in Celebration

Houseat $385 a sq ft
Condoat $288 a sq ft
The same money in Floridaat $245 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Celebration 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.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Celebration are back to pre-pandemic levels, but 37% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Celebration’s 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 May 2026, 245 sales.

If you’re buying in Celebration

  • Shop in January. It brings about 38 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (8% over asking).
  • You can negotiate. 30% of listings have cut their price, against 22% before the pandemic.
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97% of the list price on average; 6% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 29% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 49 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

April has the most new listings (about 43 a month), but May is the most competitive: 12% of May sales close over asking. January and February offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (8%). December has the least competition (6%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
011.322.533.8457%13%20%Sweet spotJan: 38 new listings a month, 8% sold over asking, 48 days to sellJFeb: 42 new listings a month, 9% sold over asking, 65 days to sellFMar: 42 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 70 days to sellMApr: 43 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 53 days to sellAMay: 41 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 49 days to sellMJun: 38 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 62 days to sellJJul: 38 new listings a month, 9% sold over asking, 55 days to sellJAug: 33 new listings a month, 9% sold over asking, 63 days to sellASep: 35 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 57 days to sellSOct: 32 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 57 days to sellONov: 34 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 53 days to sellNDec: 28 new listings a month, 6% sold over asking, 69 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Florida as a whole

Celebration now2017–192021 peakFL now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price6%5%21%10%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days29%21%46%20%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price30%22%18%28%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price97%96.5%98.3%96.3%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract49722676
Supply

91 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.7 times the 2021 low (55), 37% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 211.

2012: 155 for sale’122013: 165 for sale2014: 181 for sale2015: 196 for sale’152016: 211 for sale2017: 150 for sale2018: 147 for sale’182019: 139 for sale2020: 108 for sale2021: 55 for sale’212022: 58 for sale2023: 60 for sale2024: 102 for sale’242025: 102 for saleLast 12 months: 91 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 3 listings has cut its price

30% in the last year, against 22% in 2017–19 and 28% across Florida. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.

2015: 23%’152016: 20%2017: 21%2018: 20%’182019: 24%2020: 22%2021: 18%’212022: 28%2023: 28%2024: 29%’242025: 28%Last 12 months: 30%Now
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 69%, condos 57%

A house typically sold for $932K in the last year (108 sales), a condo for $377K (110).

$350K$600K$850K$1.1M2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $476K, 175 salesHouses 2014: $497K, 178 salesHouses 2015: $521K, 178 salesHouses 2016: $501K, 143 salesHouses 2017: $557K, 166 salesHouses 2018: $554K, 175 salesHouses 2019: $552K, 170 salesHouses 2020: $576K, 190 salesHouses 2021: $690K, 226 salesHouses 2022: $848K, 134 salesHouses 2023: $961K, 115 salesHouses 2024: $970K, 114 salesHouses 2025: $970K, 101 salesHouses last 12 months: $932K, 108 salesHouses $932KCondos 2013: $205K, 136 salesCondos 2014: $217K, 149 salesCondos 2015: $204K, 140 salesCondos 2016: $214K, 134 salesCondos 2017: $234K, 153 salesCondos 2018: $244K, 187 salesCondos 2019: $241K, 181 salesCondos 2020: $245K, 162 salesCondos 2021: $289K, 241 salesCondos 2022: $358K, 196 salesCondos 2023: $394K, 121 salesCondos 2024: $393K, 126 salesCondos 2025: $388K, 106 salesCondos last 12 months: $377K, 110 salesCondos $377K

Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.

Across Florida

Celebration ranks 387th of 534 busy Florida markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Celebration is in the middle of the pack.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Celebration home costs about $3,484 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Celebration’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Celebration’s 0.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Celebration is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Celebration

Six things worth knowing

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New listings in April

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 28.

Best time to buy
0.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $589K home, about $4,930 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
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Schools

The schools grade for Celebration, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Celebration
28 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Celebration.

Work & commute
Flood

Check 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 hazards
Records

Look 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.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Loughman, Four Corners, Hunters Creek, Kissimmee, Williamsburg and Doctor Phillips sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Celebration, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Four Corners2,303$413K$2037%92
Kissimmee800$348K$20213%62
Celebration245$589K$3266%49
Doctor Phillips189$574K$2874%50
Hunters Creek185$500K$23311%63
Williamsburg92$377K$24714%46
Loughman88$354K$1818%70

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 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 Celebration

What do homes sell for in Celebration, FL?

245 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $589K, $326 a square foot. Houses sold for about $932K, condos for about $377K.

Is Celebration a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 60 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 35 sold, about 1.7 months of supply. Buyers paid 97% of asking on average, and 30% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Celebration?

April brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Celebration?

About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $589K home that’s near $4,930.

Where can I see homes for sale in Celebration?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Celebration’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Celebration.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). 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).