Homes zoned forRimes Early Learning & Literacy Center
Family-friendly living in north Lake County
3,143
Homes for sale
$383,990
Median list price
$325
Avg price / sqft
59
Median days on market
The Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center zone sits in Lady Lake, in Florida's rolling Lake County north of Orlando. This is a part of the state where families gravitate toward quiet streets, early-learning anchors, and easy access to the services that the greater Lady Lake area is known for. For buyers who want room to grow without giving up a short reach into Central Florida, Lady Lake homes for sale in this zone hit a practical sweet spot.
The market here is active and broad. With 3,140 listings tracked and a median list price of $384,990, buyers can find everything from entry-level homes near $45,000 to seven-figure estates, and 589 of those options are new construction. Homes take a median of 60 days to sell and sellers are collecting about 97% of asking, so you have room to negotiate without expecting fire-sale pricing — browse the live map to see how it breaks down by street.
Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center is an attendance zone in Clermont, Florida.
Quick facts
$45,000 – $7.5M price range
1,873 sqft median home
$151/mo median HOA
$2,271/mo median rent
8,218 sold in 12 months
Drive times
Living in the Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center zone
This attendance zone sits in Lady Lake, a town in the rolling terrain of northern Lake County that serves as a gateway between Central Florida and the lakes region to its north. The zone is organized around the Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center, which makes it a natural fit for families with young children who want an early-learning anchor in their neighborhood. Day to day, residents lean on the services and retail of the broader Lady Lake area while keeping a calmer, residential feel at home.
The buyer who does best here wants space and value over urban buzz. With a median home size of 1,876 square feet and a wide price ladder, the zone accommodates first-time buyers, growing families, and move-up buyers alike. It's less about nightlife and more about a settled, practical Central Florida lifestyle within a tolerable drive of Orlando.
Because the zone covers a range of housing — from modest entry-level homes to large estates — the character shifts street to street. Some pockets sit behind gates, others are open neighborhoods, and new-build communities add fresh inventory. Walking the specific area you're considering is worth the time before you commit.
Schools for homes in the Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center zone
The zone takes its name from the Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center, the early-education anchor that families in this area organize around. For older students, the greater Lady Lake area is also served by The Villages Elementary of Lady Lake School and Carver Middle School, which appear among the notable schools tied to this community.
School attendance boundaries in Lake County are redrawn periodically as enrollment and development shift. That means the school assigned to a given address today may not be the one assigned a few years from now, and two homes on the same street can sometimes fall into different zones.
Before you make an offer based on a particular school, confirm the current assignment for that exact address directly with the Lake County school district. It's a quick step that prevents an expensive surprise, especially for families buying specifically for a school.
Homes for sale in the Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center zone: prices and housing
There are 3,140 active listings tracked in this market, with a median list price of $384,990 and an average of $325 per square foot. The range is genuinely wide — from $45,000 at the low end to $7,500,000 at the top — so buyers across budgets have something to look at. Over the past 12 months, 8,220 homes sold at a median price of $365,000, and sellers collected about 97% of asking on average.
The segments reveal the texture of the market. There are 288 waterfront listings, 485 homes with pools, 770 in gated communities, and 213 priced above $1 million. New construction is a real factor here with 589 active new-build listings, giving buyers a true choice between established homes and fresh product.
Carrying costs are moderate for the region. The median HOA is about $150 per month, though gated and amenity-rich communities will run higher, and median property tax sits around $3,601 per year. Median rent of $2,275 a month gives investors and relocating buyers a useful benchmark. Always verify the specific HOA and tax figures for any individual home.
Getting around from the Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center zone
The zone's position in northern Lake County puts Orlando within a manageable reverse commute. Downtown Orlando is roughly 49 minutes away, and Orlando International Airport (MCO) is about 64 minutes — workable for frequent flyers who don't mind the drive.
The theme-park corridor is also in reach, with Universal Orlando about 53 minutes out and Walt Disney World around 58 minutes. That makes the zone a plausible home base for people who work in hospitality or tourism but prefer to live away from the park-area congestion.
These are driving estimates that swing with time of day and traffic on Central Florida's main arteries. If a short commute is a dealbreaker, test-drive your actual route during rush hour before you buy — the published times reflect typical conditions, not worst-case.
Is the Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center zone a good fit?
The strongest case for this zone is value and breadth. A median list price of $384,990, a median sold price of $365,000, and a market where sellers get about 97% of asking describe a stable, functioning market where patient buyers have leverage without chasing a crash. The 60-day median days on market means you have time to make a considered decision rather than a panicked one.
The trade-off is the commute. At roughly 49 minutes to downtown Orlando and over an hour to MCO, this is a place for people who value space and a quieter setting over proximity to the city core. If your daily life revolves around central Orlando, weigh that drive carefully.
For families drawn to the early-learning anchor, buyers who want new construction among the 589 active new-build listings, or anyone seeking more square footage per dollar, this zone delivers. Confirm the school assignment and the exact HOA and tax figures for your target home, and you'll be buying with clear eyes.
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$4,447,000
15714 PENDIO DRIVE, MONTVERDE
5 bd · 6.5 ba · 5,955 sqft
$1,250,000
11906 HERON COVE, CLERMONT
5 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,617 sqft
$849,000
2018 CROOKED LAKE ESTATES LANE, EUSTIS
4 bd · 5 ba · 4,296 sqft
$699,000
744 SUGARFOOT LANE, FRUITLAND PARK
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,152 sqft
$675,000
3249 SAILING PIER AVENUE, WINTER GARDEN
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,964 sqft
$675,000
2567 STARGRASS CIRCLE, CLERMONT
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,266 sqft
$649,888
11941 GRACES WAY, CLERMONT
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,562 sqft
$550,000
14400 BEVERLY DRIVE, ASTATULA
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,268 sqft
$539,990
771 ALCOVE DRIVE, GROVELAND
2 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,087 sqft
$505,000
1876 SANDERLING DRIVE, CLERMONT
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,282 sqft
$498,000
2207 WOLF RIDGE LN, MOUNT DORA
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,147 sqft
$485,000
243 SILVER MAPLE ROAD, GROVELAND
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,534 sqft
Every active listing inside the Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center attendance boundary
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The numbers that matter
The Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center market
8,218
Sold, last 12 months
$365,000
Median sold price
97%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
44 days
Median time to sell
Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center vs Clermont
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 6.0% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center home
≈ $2,684/mo
$383,990 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$151/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$2,271/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
412,924
Median age
50
Median income
$70,516
Median home value
$279,312
Beyond the listings
Living in Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center
Lifestyles
Wealth Signaling
Interested in the finer things life has to offer, this population wants to display their lifestyle by discussing luxury products. Often references jewelry, cars, and home features.
Food & Drink
Ingredient Attentive
These folks are conscious about what they eat. They're looking for ingredients that not only taste great, but also have great nutritional benefits.
Hobbies & Interests
Engine Enthusiast
This population loves working on and showing off their cars, trucks and motorcycles. You can find them researching car shows and the hottest models on the lot.
Hobbies & Interests
Natural Beauty
This population marvels at the beauty of nature, and they want to capture every breath-taking scene.
Culture
Sites to See
This population finds the most beautiful sites just by looking up. Sunrise, sunset or sometime in between, these people love to marvel at man-made and natural wonders.
Hobbies & Interests
Wanderlust
Always thinking about their next destination, this population loves exploring new places abroad or right in their own backyard. They hold onto past trips by sharing their favorite memories and pictures year round.
People who close here
Our Clermont experts
Straight answers
Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center FAQs
Is the Rimes zone a good place to live?+
It suits families and buyers who want a quieter north Lake County base with early-learning resources close by. The zone is built around the Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center and sits within easy reach of greater Lady Lake's services. With 8,220 homes sold in the past year, it's an established, active community rather than an untested one.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
It lands in a moderate range for Central Florida, with a median list price of $384,990 and an average of $325 per square foot. Entry points start as low as $45,000, while the high end reaches $7,500,000, so there's real spread. The median home size of 1,876 square feet keeps most family-sized options within reach.
What do homes cost in the Rimes zone?+
The median list price is $384,990 and the median sold price over the last year was $365,000. That gap, plus sellers getting roughly 97% of asking, signals a market where well-priced homes move but buyers still have negotiating room. Expect to pay around $325 per square foot on average.
How is the market right now?+
It's balanced and liquid. There are 3,140 active listings, homes sit a median of 60 days, and 8,220 sold in the past 12 months. With sellers netting about 97% of asking, neither side holds overwhelming leverage — a healthy sign for buyers who do their homework.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $150 per month, though that varies widely since 770 active listings are in gated communities with their own fee structures. Median property tax is roughly $3,601 per year. Always confirm the specific HOA and tax figures for any home before you write an offer.
What schools serve this zone?+
This attendance zone is anchored by the Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center, with The Villages Elementary of Lady Lake School and Carver Middle School also serving the greater Lady Lake area. School boundaries change, so confirm the exact assignment for any specific address with the Lake County school district before you buy.
What's the commute like to Orlando?+
You're about 49 minutes to downtown Orlando and 64 minutes to Orlando International Airport (MCO). The theme parks are close too — roughly 53 minutes to Universal and 58 to Walt Disney World. It's a realistic reverse-commute base for people who work in or visit Central Florida without wanting to live in it.
Can I buy new construction here?+
Yes — 589 of the current active listings are new construction, a substantial share of the inventory. That gives buyers a genuine choice between established resale homes and brand-new builds. Pair that with 485 pool homes and 288 waterfront options to narrow your search on the live map.
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