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Balmoral, Windermere: A Uniform Enclave Where Size Sets Value
In Balmoral, Windermere, all 32 homes were built from 1992 to 2003 on lots of about six-tenths of an acre, every one with a pool, and with lots and ages this uniform, living area and condition decide most of the difference in value.
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Buying or Selling in Balmoral
Balmoral homes for sale in Windermere, FL, are large pool homes from the 1990s on generous lots. Sales are infrequent, so each one matters. Windsor Hill, about a quarter mile away, is the closest comparison.
Balmoral by County Record
The 32 homes were built from 1992 to 2003, with half built in 1996 to 1998. Houses are a median 4,142 square feet, with the middle half between 3,780 and 4,453. County value runs about $267 per square foot of living area. Twenty-five homes carry a homestead exemption. None of the 32 lots reaches a lake on county maps.
Where the Differences Are
With lot, age and pools nearly the same across the enclave, the price differences come from living area and from what's been updated: kitchens, baths, roofs and systems. Our agents compare a Balmoral home with Balmoral sales of similar size first, then with similar-sized homes in Windsor Hill, adjusting for Balmoral's larger houses, and list the updates that justify any gap.
Checks on 1990s Pool Homes
Every home has a pool, so pool equipment, resurfacing and enclosure condition belong on the inspection list along with the roof and air-conditioning dates. We read the association documents with you early.
Balmoral's Tax District
Balmoral sits in the 16.9894-mill district for 2025, the same high rate as Westover Reserve, so a buyer's property tax before exemptions comes to roughly $18,000 to $19,500 a year for the middle half of homes. The county's FEMA map shows no Balmoral lot in a special flood hazard area. Schools follow the address; see Find My School.
Selling a Balmoral Home
County records show five homes with a most recent recorded sale from 2022 through 2026 and only one from 2024 on, so the latest sale can weigh heavily on buyers' expectations. Balmoral's own sales and carefully adjusted nearby ones set your price, and document size and updates so the evidence supports it.
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The Own Luxury Homes® Perspective
In Balmoral, living area is the price lever, because almost everything else is the same.
Balmoral's lots, build years and pools are nearly uniform, and half its homes sit within about $100,000 of each other in 2026 county values. The main thing that varies is the house: living areas run from about 3,800 to 4,450 square feet for the middle half.
In a uniform enclave like Balmoral, compare homes by size and condition, not by lot or age. A buyer should check the square footage behind any price; a seller should make sure the listing's size and updates are documented, because that's what buyers will weigh.
Balmoral Questions
How many homes are in Balmoral?
Thirty-two, built from 1992 to 2003.
Do all Balmoral homes have pools?
Yes, according to county records, all 32 do.
How often do Balmoral homes sell?
Rarely: five homes show a most recent recorded sale from 2022 through 2026.
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Sources:
Orange County GIS, parcel data (2026 tax roll); Orange County GIS, recorded subdivision plats; Orange County GIS, hydrology (lakes); Orange County Property Appraiser, 2025 final millage rates; Orange County GIS, FEMA flood zones; Orange County Public Schools, Find My School. Checked October 2026.
Figures: homes with a Windermere site address outside the Horizon West planning boundary, from Orange County parcel data; values are county just values on the 2026 tax roll, not sale prices; medians. Tax estimates multiply each home's 2026 county just value by the 2025 final millage for its tax district, before exemptions and non-ad valorem assessments, and are rounded. Flood counts are homes with at least 1% of the lot in a FEMA special flood hazard area (zones A, AE or AH) on the county's FEMA layer.
Reviewed by Ryan Brown, Licensed Real Estate Broker and CEO, Own Luxury Homes®