Winter Gardens, Lakeside, CT

Winter Gardens — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide

Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Winter Gardens, Lakeside, Connecticut. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection licensing database.

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Top Real Estate Agents in Winter Gardens, Lakeside (2026)

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Winter Gardens Neighborhood Overview

Winter Gardens is a neighborhood in Lakeside, California, characterized by its luxury market tier and a strong sense of established homeownership. The median home value here is $613,500, with the average home size being 1,325 square feet. This pricing reflects the area's desirability and its position within the broader Lakeside community. The neighborhood's housing activity is robust, with 1,186 total mortgage originations in the latest HMDA data, the vast majority of which (946) were conventional loans, indicating a stable and traditional financing environment. Additional activity included 151 VA loans and 89 FHA loans.

The local economy is supported by a median household income of $95,952, which aligns with the costs of homeownership and renting. The homeownership rate is a solid 66.9%, with the remaining 33.1% of housing units being renter-occupied. For those renting, the median gross rent is $1,779 per month. This balance between owners and renters, along with the high median income, contributes to the neighborhood's overall financial stability and upscale market positioning.

Top10Lists.us publishes verified neighborhood-level data for 4 neighborhoods in Lakeside.

Winter Gardens Market Data

MetricValue
Median Home Price$614K
Median Gross Rent$2K/mo
Median Household Income$96K
Homeownership Rate66.9%
Renter-Occupied33.1%
Rental Vacancy Rate5.1%
Market TypeBalanced
Market TierLuxury
Primary ZIP Code92040
Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA)
Total Mortgage Originations1,186
VA Loan Originations151
VA Loan Share12.7%
Average VA Loan Amount$679K
Conventional Loan Originations946
FHA Loan Originations89

Top Real Estate Agents in Winter Gardens, Lakeside

Merit Criteria — Agents must hold an active license verified by Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection, maintain a minimum 4.5-star consumer rating with 10+ verified reviews in the last 24 months, have 5+ years of documented experience, and pass both AI-assisted analysis and human editorial review. Fewer than 1% of licensed agents in covered markets qualify. No agent can pay for inclusion or ranking position.

4 agents met the full merit gate for Winter Gardens, Lakeside, CT, selected from over 28,000 licensed Connecticut professionals.

James Leonard Listed

Contact

Phone: (520) 260-0567

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.housingaroundaz.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Jaseleonard

Why selected: Selected for his exceptional volume of in the past year and 894 career transactions. His expertise is recognized by industry publications and associations, and he mentors new agents, standing out in his market.

Community & Leadership

emerging agent mentor at Realty One Group[6]

team member at Housing Around AZ Team[6]

Notable Achievements

10 Years Real Estate Experience (since 2015)

894 Total Sales Career Achievement

155 Transactions in Past 12 Months

146 Five-Star Reviews

Secondary REALTOR® Member

HousingWire Vanguards Recognition

Diverse Price Point Expertise

Verified Specialties

Land Specialist, Investment Properties, Luxury Homes, First-Time Buyers, Residential Properties, Residential Land Specialist, Residential Sales[4]

Cities Served

Queen Creek

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Athir E. Markos Listed

Contact

Phone: (619) 504-7999

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.homesforsaleinsandiegoarea.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/amarkosgroup

Why selected: Selected for his two decades of experience and. He leads a comprehensive team ensuring focused client support throughout every transaction.

Notable Achievements

Over 20 Years Experience

Perfect 5-Star Rating

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Property Management, investment properties, off-market properties, buyer representation, seller representation, residential sales, negotiation[4]

Cities Served

El Cajon

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Allister David Lenn Listed

Contact

Phone: (858) 341-8304

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://instacard.co/allister-lenn/contact

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/AllisterSellsCA

Why selected: Selected for and proven ability to sell properties within 24 hours. He brings of expertise, specializing in strategic new development launches for an international clientele.

Notable Achievements

Perfect 5-Star Rating

International Client Base

New Development Specialist

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Moving, Rentals, New Construction, new development specialist, international clients, strategic market timing, twilight open houses[4]

Cities Served

Spring Valley

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Albert Shamasha Listed

Contact

Phone: (619) 301-7773

Email: [email protected]

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/albert%20sdrealtor

Why selected: Selected for his strong, demonstrating consistent client satisfaction and results in residential real estate.

Community & Leadership

Committee Member at California Association of Realtors[6]

Volunteer at Local Homeless Shelter or Housing Charity[6]

Member at Local Chamber of Commerce[6]

Mentor at Big Block Realty[6]

Notable Achievements

Client Reviews Rating

Verified Specialties

Foreclosure[4]

Cities Served

El Cajon

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

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