Wildwood, FL Housing Market 2026: Median Home Price, Last 12 Months

Wildwood closes a lot of homes into a narrow band, which makes its median unusually informative: sales over the last 12 months land close together, so the citywide number is a real anchor rather than an average of extremes.

The snapshot

• •Closings tracked, last 12 months: 276
• •Median sold price, last 12 months: $299,990
• •Median sold $/sqft, last 12 months: $166
• •Middle half of sales closed between: $240,000 and $327,070

What the numbers say

Resideline tracked 276 closed sales in Wildwood over the last 12 months, with a median closing price of $299,990. That median is the midpoint of what buyers actually paid, not what sellers hoped to get, which is why it moves differently from the asking prices you see on listing sites. The middle half of those sales closed between $240,000 and $327,070. That spread matters more than the headline median: where a specific property sits inside it decides whether the citywide number helps you or misleads you. These are the closings Resideline tracks and may differ from complete county or municipal records. 83% of the Wildwood closings we track here are single-family houses, so these figures primarily reflect that segment, and the citywide $/sqft figure primarily reflects that segment as well. Across the 270 closings with usable living area, the middle half sold between $150 and $177 per square foot.

Figures last updated October 3, 2026 from closings Resideline tracked.

Median home price in Wildwood, FL (October 2026)

The median home price in Wildwood is $299,990, measured across the 276 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last 12 months. The middle half of those sales closed between $240,000 and $327,070.

Where Wildwood sale prices land

Medians hide the shape of a market. The distribution above covers the closed sales Resideline tracked in Wildwood over the last 12 months that carry a usable sale date, trimmed to the 5th through 95th percentile, with the middle half of sales closing between $240,000 and $327,070. Among the 205 Florida markets with a published band, Wildwood's middle-half spread ($240,000 to $327,070) ranks 13th from the narrowest. Where your target property sits inside that spread matters more than the citywide median.

How long a sale takes here

• •Listed to under contract: a median of 87 days, across 206 Wildwood closings Resideline tracked in the last 12 months
• •Contract to closing: a median of 34 days, across 206 Wildwood closings Resideline tracked in the last 12 months

The Wildwood angle

Ordinary is workable. The $240,000 to $327,070 range marks where the middle half of closings landed. Use it as a check rather than a claim: an estimate inside is consistent with recent closed activity, and an estimate outside should be explained by the property, not by the method. The band is heavier on the low side, with more distance from $240,000 to $299,990 than from $299,990 to $327,070. For a below-median property that means the relevant comps come from a more spread out region and will show more disagreement, which is a reason to tighten the match rather than to widen the price window.

Wildwood market data by ZIP code

Citywide medians hide block-by-block variation. Resideline publishes free, regularly refreshed market snapshots for Wildwood ZIP codes: 34785.

From market read to offer price

A tight market makes the next step easier: the citywide anchor sits close to most homes, and a report only has to explain the gap. The decision still comes down to one property and one number: what it is actually worth and what you should pay. Every Resideline report opens with this same market snapshot for the subject's exact ZIP code, then gives you the property's value, the sold comps behind it, and a market rent estimate. Pricing a specific deal? The free ARV calculator, rehab cost estimator, BRRRR calculator and rental property calculator run the numbers in about a minute.

And we show our work. Every estimate is frozen while the home is for sale and graded against the real closing price after it sells. See the live accuracy dashboard for the receipts, or read how the Area Market Snapshot works.

Run any Wildwood address through Resideline and you will see the local market and the property's value together, in one report.

Cite this

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Source: Resideline Market Watch
Market: Wildwood, FL
Geography: incorporated municipality, Census place 1277675
Data updated: October 2026
Analysis period: last 12 months
Tracked closings: 276
Median sold price: $299,990
Median sold $/sqft: $166 (270 qualifying)
Property mix: 83% houses
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The local market statistics in this report are calculated from closed sales tracked by Resideline. Transaction coverage may differ from complete county or municipal records.

Every local market figure on this page is computed from closed sales Resideline tracked in Wildwood over the last 12 months, and is refreshed when the data is.