Homes zoned forWolf Lake Elementary
Family-friendly living on Apopka's northwest side
51
Homes for sale
$492,000
Median list price
$218
Avg price / sqft
67
Median days on market
Wolf Lake Elementary anchors a stretch of northwest Apopka where newer subdivisions sit close to the Wekiva River corridor and the natural green space that defines this part of Orange County. It's a practical pick for families who want room to spread out, gated communities, and schools within the same orbit — feeding toward Wolf Lake Middle and area high schools like Apopka High and Wekiva High.
For a buyer today, this is a steady, mid-market zone. There are 47 active listings with a median list price of $495,000, and homes are taking about 77 days to sell — enough time to negotiate without feeling rushed. New construction is a real factor here, with 13 of those active homes being new builds, so you'll weigh resale against builder inventory. Browse Apopka homes for sale or scan the live map to see how the zone lays out.
Wolf Lake Elementary is an attendance zone in Apopka, Florida.
Quick facts
$265,000 – $1.4M price range
2,637 sqft median home
$144/mo median HOA
$2,238/mo median rent
113 sold in 12 months
Drive times
Living in the Wolf Lake Elementary zone
This zone covers a residential stretch of northwest Apopka, in northern Orange County near the Wekiva River corridor and the natural green space that shapes this side of town. It's a part of the region known for newer subdivisions and larger lots rather than dense urban living, which makes it a natural fit for families and buyers who want space without leaving commuting range of Orlando.
The day-to-day character here is suburban and quiet. Much of the active inventory sits inside gated communities — 17 of 47 listings — so you'll find the privacy and consistency those neighborhoods are known for. The median home size of about 2,738 square feet signals that this is a zone built around family floor plans, not starter condos.
It suits buyers who prioritize schools, newer construction, and room to grow over walkability or nightlife. If you want to be close to natural Florida and still reach downtown Orlando in roughly half an hour, this corner of Apopka earns a serious look. You can see how listings are distributed on the live map.
Schools for homes in the Wolf Lake Elementary zone
This zone takes its name from Wolf Lake Elementary, the assigned elementary anchor for many families here. From there, students in the area generally move on to Wolf Lake Middle, keeping the elementary and middle experience within the same part of northwest Apopka.
At the high school level, the surrounding Apopka communities feed campuses including Apopka High and Wekiva High. Other schools in the broader area, such as Zellwood Elementary, serve neighboring zones, which is why confirming assignment matters.
School attendance boundaries in Orange County are redrawn periodically, and a home on one street can be zoned differently than one a few blocks away. Before you commit to a purchase on the basis of a specific school, verify the current assignment for that exact address directly with Orange County Public Schools.
Homes for sale in the Wolf Lake Elementary zone: prices and housing
The current market shows 47 active listings with a median list price of $495,000. Prices run from about $265,000 at the entry end to roughly $1,425,990 at the top, and the median comes out near $217 per square foot for a home around the 2,738-square-foot median size. Only three active homes are priced above $1 million, so most buyers will be shopping the mid-market core.
New construction is a real part of the picture — 13 active listings are new builds, giving you a genuine choice between builder inventory and established resale homes. Six homes currently offer pools, and there are no waterfront, golf-course, or 55+ listings active in the zone at the moment. That mix tells you this is primarily a family-home market rather than a resort or retirement one.
On carrying costs, the median HOA is about $150 per month and median property tax is roughly $4,167 per year. Newer and gated communities can carry additional fees or CDD assessments, so confirm the full cost picture for any specific Apopka home before writing an offer.
Getting around from the Wolf Lake Elementary zone
This part of Apopka trades some proximity for space, but the commute numbers are manageable. Downtown Orlando sits about 32 minutes away, and the theme-park corridor is within reach — Universal Orlando around 35 minutes and Walt Disney World roughly 41 minutes.
Orlando International Airport is the longer trip at about 47 minutes, which is worth factoring in if you travel often for work. For everyday driving, the area connects to Orlando through the major regional roads that serve northwest Orange County.
For a household with one commuter heading into the Orlando job market and another running school and errands locally, these drive times strike a workable balance. You're far enough out to enjoy the quieter setting but close enough that the city stays an easy reach.
Is the Wolf Lake Elementary zone a good fit?
If your priorities are newer, larger homes, gated-community options, and school continuity from elementary through middle school, this zone delivers on all three. The 2,738-square-foot median size and the share of gated and new-construction listings point squarely at family buyers who want space and predictability. The commute to downtown Orlando at around 32 minutes keeps it practical for working households.
The trade-offs are honest ones. There's no waterfront, golf, or 55+ inventory active here, and nightlife and walkability aren't what this part of Apopka offers — it's a suburban, car-dependent setting. At a median 77 days on market with sellers getting 98% of asking, the pace is balanced: you'll have time to decide, but well-priced homes still move.
For buyers weighing budget, the median near $490,000 to $495,000 and property taxes around $4,167 a year place this comfortably in the Orlando mid-market. If that range fits and the suburban, family-oriented character appeals, the Wolf Lake Elementary zone is a strong candidate worth touring in person.
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$1,425,990
3699 WOLVES CREEK PLACE, APOPKA
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,528 sqft
$1,349,990
3683 WOLVES CREEK PLACE, APOPKA
5 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,458 sqft
$525,000
2388 HASKILL HILL ROAD, APOPKA
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,212 sqft
$459,000
2679 BREEZY MEADOW RD., APOPKA
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,738 sqft
$425,000
4071 FEATHER TREE DRIVE, APOPKA
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,296 sqft
$389,000
2229 PELINION STREET, APOPKA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,927 sqft
$335,000
2112 PLYMOUTH SORRENTO ROAD, APOPKA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,287 sqft
$799,999$825,000
2665 PONKAN SUMMIT DRIVE, APOPKA
4 bd · 4 ba · 3,822 sqft
$385,000
2073 HAYFIELD WAY, APOPKA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,631 sqft
$500,000
2210 PARKSIDE MEADOW DRIVE, APOPKA
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,726 sqft
$1,029,990
3770 WOLVES CREEK PLACE, APOPKA
4 bd · 5 ba · 4,775 sqft
$789,990
3309 FOREST PACKS LOOP, APOPKA
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,528 sqft
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The numbers that matter
The Wolf Lake Elementary market
113
Sold, last 12 months
$490,000
Median sold price
98%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
36 days
Median time to sell
Wolf Lake Elementary vs Apopka
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Days on market
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Wolf Lake Elementary boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Wolf Lake Elementary home
≈ $3,299/mo
$492,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$144/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$2,238/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
6,590
Median age
38
Median income
$124,284
Median home value
$430,389
Beyond the listings
Living in Wolf Lake Elementary
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Straight answers
Wolf Lake Elementary FAQs
Is the Wolf Lake Elementary zone a good place to live?+
It suits families looking for newer, larger homes on Apopka's northwest side, with a mix of gated communities and new construction. The zone feeds toward schools like Wolf Lake Middle, and you're about 32 minutes from downtown Orlando. It's a steady residential pocket rather than a nightlife destination.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
It's solidly mid-market for the Orlando area. The median list price is $495,000 and the median sold price over the last year was $490,000, with active listings ranging from $265,000 up to about $1,425,990. Only three active homes are priced above $1M, so the bulk of inventory sits in that mid-range band.
What do homes cost in the Wolf Lake Elementary zone?+
Expect a median around $495,000, or about $217 per square foot, for a home near the 2,738-square-foot median size. Entry points start near $265,000, while the top end of current inventory reaches past $1.4 million. You can see the full spread on the live map.
How is the market right now?+
It's balanced and measured. Homes are taking a median 77 days to sell, 113 homes closed over the past 12 months, and sellers are averaging 98% of their asking price. That combination gives buyers time to be selective while sellers still hold reasonable leverage.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $150 per month, which is typical for the gated and newer communities that make up much of this zone. Median property tax comes in around $4,167 per year. Always confirm the exact HOA and tax figures for a specific Apopka home before you write an offer.
What schools serve this zone?+
The elementary anchor is Wolf Lake Elementary, with middle-school students generally heading to Wolf Lake Middle and high schoolers to campuses like Apopka High or Wekiva High. Because attendance boundaries change, confirm the assignment for any specific address directly with Orange County Public Schools.
How is the commute from here?+
Downtown Orlando is about 32 minutes, Universal Orlando roughly 35, and Walt Disney World near 41 minutes. Orlando International Airport is the longer haul at about 47 minutes. It's a workable commute for employment and theme-park corridors alike.
Is there new construction in the Wolf Lake Elementary zone?+
Yes — 13 of the 47 active listings are new construction, a meaningful slice of current inventory. That gives buyers the option to choose builder floor plans and finishes over resale. Just factor in that new builds can carry different HOA and CDD cost structures than older homes.
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