Orange County
Greater OrlandoCentral Florida
An established city immediately north of downtown Orlando, built around a chain of lakes, brick streets and a genuine main street rather than a master plan.
Talk to DaniWinter Park grew over more than a century, and it shows in a way that newer areas cannot reproduce: mature oak canopy, older homes of many different periods, a walkable commercial avenue, museums and a college campus inside the city itself. It is one of the few places in Central Florida where the centre existed long before the suburbs around it.
North of downtown Orlando, framed by I-4 to the west and connected to the rest of the metro by US-17-92 and SR-436. Central within the region rather than at its edge, which shortens most routine trips and lengthens none of them dramatically.
Daily life here can genuinely include walking: Park Avenue for shops and restaurants, the parks along the lakes, the farmers market, the library and cultural venues. Beyond the central blocks the pattern becomes residential and car-based, like most of the region.
There is little room for large new communities inside Winter Park itself. New product usually appears as individual rebuilds, renovations or smaller infill projects, which means each home is evaluated on its own rather than by builder and phase.
Walkable at the centre, car-based elsewhere, with I-4, US-17-92 and SR-436 for regional trips and a SunRail station for the north-south corridor. Access to the airport crosses the metro rather than skirting it.
The area in photos
Real photographs published on Google Places for this area and its public landmarks.
Source: Google Places. Photos are published by Google and can change.
Real life here
Genuinely walkable at the centre: Park Avenue for shops and lunch, Central Park for the weekend market, the library, museums and Rollins College. Beyond a few blocks the city becomes residential, with brick streets and mature oaks.
Park Avenue and Hannibal Square carry the restaurants, from cafés and bakeries to established fine dining, and the concentration means most of it is reachable on foot.
Groceries, clinics, a hospital and specialist offices are inside the city, and downtown Orlando is a short drive or a SunRail ride away.
The art festival season and the cooler months bring crowds and parking pressure to Park Avenue; summer is quieter but stormy in the afternoons.
Around here
Real institutions inside this area's radius, ordered by distance. No ratings: assignment depends on the exact address, and a star average does not measure a school.
Preschool
225 S Interlachen Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789, USA
Preschool
225 S Interlachen Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789, USA
WebsiteEducational institution
1000 Holt Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789, USA
WebsiteSchool
631 N Knowles Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789, USA
University
1000 Holt Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789, USA
WebsiteSource: Google Places. Names, addresses, photos and ratings are published by Google and can change.
Around here
Real addresses nearby, with public Google ratings where they exist.
American chain restaurant offering sizable portions from a vast menu including signature cheesecake
520 N Orlando Ave Ste 100, Winter Park, FL 32789, USA
Fast-food chain specializing in fried chicken fingers, crinkle-cut fries & Texas toast.
100 S Semoran Blvd, Winter Park, FL 32792, USA
Polished, understated rooms with free Wi-Fi, plus a casual restaurant & an outdoor pool.
300 E New England Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789, USA
Breakfast fare such as waffles & eggs Benedict plus homemade ice cream served in an airy setting.
252 N Park Ave #3814, Winter Park, FL 32789, USA
Greek restaurant
290 S Park Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789, USA
Upscale chain eatery serving burgers, steaks & other American fare in stylish, spacious surrounds.
215 S Orlando Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789, USA
Fast-food chain serving chicken sandwiches & nuggets along with salads & sides.
700 S Orlando Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789, USA
Stylish Italian eatery offering modern takes on classic dishes in rustic-chic surrounds.
124 N Park Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789, USA
This counter-service dessert shop sells sweets, savories and coffees in a bright feminine space.
276 S Orlando Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789, USA
Source: Google Places. Names, addresses, photos and ratings are published by Google and can change.
Around here
Public parks inside this area's radius.
Popular shopping district featuring eateries & boutiques in a charming, pedestrian-friendly setting.
110 N Park Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789, USA
WebsiteSports, recreation, loop path & picnic areas amid stone structures & a fountain on 75 acres.
2501 General Rees Ave, Orlando, FL 32814, USA
WebsitePublic 66-acre sports-focused park (baseball, soccer, football & track) with a wetlands trail.
Cady Way & Perth Ln, Winter Park, FL 32792, USA
Website23 acres set around a lake, with a big playground, walking trail, sports facilities & picnic tables.
1050 W Morse Blvd, Winter Park, FL 32789, USA
Website23-acre dog-friendly lakeside park offering a beach, pavilions, picnic areas & a boat ramp.
2000 S Lakemont Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789, USA
WebsiteSource: Google Places. Names, addresses, photos and ratings are published by Google and can change.
Real indicators
These numbers are published per county, not per neighbourhood or community. They show the direction of the market around this area — they do not estimate the price of a specific home.
The midpoint asking price of homes listed across the whole county that month. It is what sellers ask, not what buyers pay, and a county is far larger than a single community — a specific neighbourhood can sit well above or below it.
$439,450
median asking price (USD)
−0.4% vs. a year earlier
July 2026 · monthly series
Median listing price (county): from $375,000 in July 2021 to $439,450 in July 2026 — higher over the period. Low of $375,000 in July 2021 and high of $495,000 in June 2023. 61 real observations.
July 2021 — July 2026 · 61 observations
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis FedShowing 1 in every 2 real observations from the selected period.
| Period | Median listing price |
|---|---|
| July 2021 | $375,000 |
| September 2021 | $382,500 |
| November 2021 | $386,000 |
| January 2022 | $389,990 |
| March 2022 | $416,750 |
| May 2022 | $462,000 |
| July 2022 | $484,945 |
| September 2022 | $465,824 |
| November 2022 | $448,450 |
| January 2023 | $434,900 |
| March 2023 | $447,000 |
| May 2023 | $474,973 |
| July 2023 | $495,000 |
| September 2023 | $479,999 |
| November 2023 | $465,000 |
| January 2024 | $437,000 |
| March 2024 | $439,900 |
| May 2024 | $450,000 |
| July 2024 | $455,000 |
| September 2024 | $447,748 |
| November 2024 | $436,490 |
| January 2025 | $422,450 |
| March 2025 | $419,000 |
| May 2025 | $444,850 |
| July 2025 | $441,250 |
| September 2025 | $430,000 |
| November 2025 | $430,000 |
| January 2026 | $425,000 |
| March 2026 | $430,000 |
| May 2026 | $437,990 |
| July 2026 | $439,450 |
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis Fed · Housing Inventory: Median Listing Price in Orange County, FL
Asking price divided by interior area, at the county midpoint. It travels better between areas than a total price because it partly removes house size from the comparison — but it still ignores lot, age, finish level and view.
$244
USD per square foot
−1.2% vs. a year earlier
July 2026 · monthly series
Median listing price per square foot (county): from $203 in July 2021 to $244 in July 2026 — higher over the period. Low of $203 in July 2021 and high of $257 in October 2023. 61 real observations.
July 2021 — July 2026 · 61 observations
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis FedShowing 1 in every 2 real observations from the selected period.
| Period | Price per sq ft |
|---|---|
| July 2021 | $203 |
| September 2021 | $208 |
| November 2021 | $212 |
| January 2022 | $220 |
| March 2022 | $234 |
| May 2022 | $249 |
| July 2022 | $249 |
| September 2022 | $245 |
| November 2022 | $242 |
| January 2023 | $243 |
| March 2023 | $248 |
| May 2023 | $251 |
| July 2023 | $255 |
| September 2023 | $256 |
| November 2023 | $255 |
| January 2024 | $252 |
| March 2024 | $254 |
| May 2024 | $256 |
| July 2024 | $256 |
| September 2024 | $252 |
| November 2024 | $249 |
| January 2025 | $247 |
| March 2025 | $247 |
| May 2025 | $249 |
| July 2025 | $247 |
| September 2025 | $246 |
| November 2025 | $245 |
| January 2026 | $243 |
| March 2026 | $245 |
| May 2026 | $244 |
| July 2026 | $244 |
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis Fed · Housing Inventory: Median Listing Price per Square Feet in Orange County, FL
How many homes were actively listed for sale in the county during the month: a snapshot of available supply. It says nothing about how many sold and excludes homes already under contract.
5,563
active listings
−4.6% vs. a year earlier
July 2026 · monthly series
Active listings (county): from 1,952 in July 2021 to 5,563 in July 2026 — higher over the period. Low of 1,141 in February 2022 and high of 5,836 in June 2025. 61 real observations.
July 2021 — July 2026 · 61 observations
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis FedShowing 1 in every 2 real observations from the selected period.
| Period | Active listings |
|---|---|
| July 2021 | 1,952 |
| September 2021 | 1,987 |
| November 2021 | 1,689 |
| January 2022 | 1,237 |
| March 2022 | 1,152 |
| May 2022 | 1,542 |
| July 2022 | 2,999 |
| September 2022 | 3,260 |
| November 2022 | 3,140 |
| January 2023 | 2,638 |
| March 2023 | 2,170 |
| May 2023 | 2,061 |
| July 2023 | 2,376 |
| September 2023 | 2,640 |
| November 2023 | 3,099 |
| January 2024 | 3,199 |
| March 2024 | 3,367 |
| May 2024 | 3,793 |
| July 2024 | 4,385 |
| September 2024 | 4,696 |
| November 2024 | 4,954 |
| January 2025 | 4,734 |
| March 2025 | 5,249 |
| May 2025 | 5,597 |
| July 2025 | 5,831 |
| September 2025 | 5,605 |
| November 2025 | 5,375 |
| January 2026 | 4,906 |
| March 2026 | 5,211 |
| May 2026 | 5,339 |
| July 2026 | 5,563 |
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis Fed · Housing Inventory: Active Listing Count in Orange County, FL
Homes that entered the county market for the first time that month. It measures how much new supply arrived, which is what usually changes negotiating room from one season to the next.
1,734
new listings in the month
−5.2% vs. a year earlier
July 2026 · monthly series
New listings (county): from 2,244 in July 2021 to 1,734 in July 2026 — lower over the period. Low of 1,140 in December 2022 and high of 2,440 in June 2022. 61 real observations.
July 2021 — July 2026 · 61 observations
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis FedShowing 1 in every 2 real observations from the selected period.
| Period | New listings |
|---|---|
| July 2021 | 2,244 |
| September 2021 | 2,002 |
| November 2021 | 1,678 |
| January 2022 | 1,560 |
| March 2022 | 1,972 |
| May 2022 | 2,278 |
| July 2022 | 2,344 |
| September 2022 | 1,852 |
| November 2022 | 1,288 |
| January 2023 | 1,454 |
| March 2023 | 1,530 |
| May 2023 | 1,686 |
| July 2023 | 1,644 |
| September 2023 | 1,664 |
| November 2023 | 1,436 |
| January 2024 | 1,626 |
| March 2024 | 1,876 |
| May 2024 | 2,020 |
| July 2024 | 1,818 |
| September 2024 | 1,604 |
| November 2024 | 1,548 |
| January 2025 | 1,810 |
| March 2025 | 2,000 |
| May 2025 | 1,896 |
| July 2025 | 1,830 |
| September 2025 | 1,634 |
| November 2025 | 1,528 |
| January 2026 | 1,772 |
| March 2026 | 1,946 |
| May 2026 | 2,052 |
| July 2026 | 1,734 |
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis Fed · Housing Inventory: New Listing Count in Orange County, FL
The midpoint of how long county listings stayed on the market that month: half were listed for less, half for more. It measures pace, not price.
69
days on market
−1.4% vs. a year earlier
July 2026 · monthly series
Median days on market (county): from 35 in July 2021 to 69 in July 2026 — higher over the period. Low of 27 in June 2022 and high of 86 in January 2026. 61 real observations.
July 2021 — July 2026 · 61 observations
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis FedShowing 1 in every 2 real observations from the selected period.
| Period | Days on market |
|---|---|
| July 2021 | 35 |
| September 2021 | 38 |
| November 2021 | 42 |
| January 2022 | 42 |
| March 2022 | 31 |
| May 2022 | 28 |
| July 2022 | 30 |
| September 2022 | 47 |
| November 2022 | 63 |
| January 2023 | 71 |
| March 2023 | 50 |
| May 2023 | 43 |
| July 2023 | 43 |
| September 2023 | 45 |
| November 2023 | 49 |
| January 2024 | 60 |
| March 2024 | 47 |
| May 2024 | 48 |
| July 2024 | 55 |
| September 2024 | 62 |
| November 2024 | 70 |
| January 2025 | 76 |
| March 2025 | 57 |
| May 2025 | 60 |
| July 2025 | 70 |
| September 2025 | 76 |
| November 2025 | 78 |
| January 2026 | 86 |
| March 2026 | 64 |
| May 2026 | 65 |
| July 2026 | 69 |
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis Fed · Housing Inventory: Median Days on Market in Orange County, FL
Median listing price
$419,450
median asking price (USD)
−1.8% vs. a year earlier
July 2026 · monthly series
Florida house price index
827.9
index · base 1980:Q1 = 100
+1.9% vs. a year earlier
Q1 2026 · quarterly series
30-year fixed mortgage rate
6.65%
annual rate
+0.07 percentage points vs. a year earlier
Week ending Aug 20, 2026 · weekly average
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