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Homes zoned forEastside Elementary School

A practical Haines City base near Disney

124

Homes for sale

$320,000

Median list price

$183

Avg price / sqft

31

Median days on market

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The Eastside Elementary zone sits on the east side of Haines City, a part of central Polk County that has grown steadily as Orlando's job market and theme-park economy push demand southwest along US-27 and the US-17/92 corridor. This is everyday Florida living — new subdivisions mixed with established streets, a short drive to the lakes and golf the region is known for, and the kind of value that still draws first-time buyers and relocators. It suits families who want space and a reasonable commute without paying Orlando prices.

For buyers, the market here is active and moderately priced. There are 123 Haines City homes for sale in and around this zone, with a median list price of $320,000 and homes moving in about 28 days. A big share of the inventory is new construction, so you can compare builder product directly against resale — browse everything on the live map before you tour.

Eastside Elementary School is an attendance zone in Haines City, Florida.

Quick facts

$39,995 – $2.5M price range

1,794 sqft median home

$52/mo median HOA

$2,100/mo median rent

492 sold in 12 months

Drive times

Walt Disney World≈ 39 min
Universal Orlando≈ 49 min
Downtown Orlando≈ 55 min
Orlando Int’l Airport (MCO)≈ 60 min

Living in the Eastside Elementary zone

The Eastside Elementary zone covers the eastern side of Haines City, a Polk County town positioned between the Orlando metro to the north and the lakes-and-ridge country of central Florida. The area has grown with the region's expansion along US-27 and US-17/92, blending established neighborhoods with a wave of newer subdivisions. It reads as everyday working Florida — more subdivision and drive-to-everything than walkable downtown.

This zone suits families, first-time buyers, and relocators who prioritize newer homes, square footage, and a lower price point over proximity to Orlando's urban core. With a median home size around 1,820 square feet and plenty of builder inventory, it's a natural fit for households that want room to grow. You can see the full picture of what's active across the area on the live map.

The lifestyle trade-off is real: you'll drive for major shopping, nightlife, and theme-park jobs. In exchange, you get space and value that are hard to match closer to the parks. For buyers who are comfortable with a commute, that math works well.

Schools for homes in the Eastside Elementary zone

This is the Eastside Elementary School attendance zone, and the elementary assignment is the anchor for families shopping here. Nearby Haines City schools that families often ask about include Sandhill Elementary School and Alta Vista Elementary School, which serve other parts of the city.

For older students, Haines City Senior High School is the local high school serving the broader area. Polk County Public Schools operates the elementary, middle, and high school assignments across the city.

Attendance boundaries are redrawn periodically as new subdivisions come online and enrollment shifts. Before you make an offer, confirm the exact assigned schools for a specific address directly with Polk County Public Schools — don't rely on a listing's school field, which can lag behind boundary changes.

Homes for sale in the Eastside Elementary zone: prices and housing

There are 123 active listings in and around this zone, with a median list price of $320,000 and prices ranging from about $130,000 to $2,500,000. The average cost is $184 per square foot against a median home size of about 1,820 square feet. Over the past 12 months, 491 homes sold at a median price of $311,600, and sellers averaged 100% of their asking price — a market where correctly priced homes move quickly.

New construction is the standout segment: 72 of the 123 active listings are newly built, so buyers can weigh builder incentives against resale inventory. Specialty segments are thin here — the data shows just one waterfront listing, one pool home, and one home above $1 million, with no gated, golf, or 55+ listings currently active. In other words, this is a value-driven market built around single-family subdivision homes.

Carrying costs are modest. The median HOA runs about $52/mo and median property taxes are roughly $3,564/yr. Keep in mind that newer communities may add CDD assessments, so ask for the complete monthly figure before committing to a particular home.

Getting around from the Eastside Elementary zone

Location is this zone's practical selling point. Walt Disney World is about 39 minutes away, Universal Orlando roughly 49 minutes, and downtown Orlando around 55 minutes. Orlando International Airport sits about an hour out, which matters for frequent flyers and hospitality workers.

The main arteries are US-27 and US-17/92, which connect Haines City to I-4 — the spine of the Orlando–Tampa corridor. Most daily errands and commutes here are car-based, so expect to drive to grocery, retail, and work.

If a short commute to the parks or metro jobs is central to your plans, this zone offers a reasonable balance: you're close enough to the action to keep drives manageable while buying at a lower price than communities nearer the parks.

Is the Eastside Elementary zone a good fit?

This zone is a strong fit for buyers who want newer homes and more square footage without Orlando-metro pricing. With a $320,000 median list price, a $184-per-square-foot average, and modest HOA and tax costs, the value proposition is clear. The heavy new-construction supply — 72 of 123 active listings — gives you negotiating leverage and a chance at builder incentives.

The honest trade-offs are commute and character. You'll drive for the parks, the airport, and much of your shopping, and this is subdivision living rather than a walkable, amenity-rich downtown. Luxury, waterfront, and gated options are scarce here, so buyers chasing those features will have fewer choices.

If you're a family or first-time buyer who values space, affordability, and theme-park access within reasonable driving range, the Eastside Elementary zone deserves a look. Browse current Haines City homes for sale to compare what's available, and confirm school assignments for any address before you commit.

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The numbers that matter

The Eastside Elementary School market

492

Sold, last 12 months

$311,795

Median sold price

100%

Sale-to-list ratio

What sellers actually get vs asking

41 days

Median time to sell

Eastside Elementary School vs Haines City

Median list price

Eastside Elementary School$320K
Haines City Co.$300K

Price per sqft

Eastside Elementary School$183
Haines City Co.$183

Days on market

Eastside Elementary School31d
Haines City Co.55d

Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling

▲ 1.3% yr/yr

$304K$329K$353KNov ’23Oct ’26

Homes sold per month

02958Nov ’24Oct ’26

Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Eastside Elementary School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.

What it really costs

Owning here

Owning the median Eastside Elementary School home

≈ $2,245/mo

Principal & interest $1,686
Property tax $297
HOA / fees $52
Insurance (est.) $210

$320,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.

$52/mo

Median HOA

From current listings inside the boundary

$2,100/mo

Median rent

Homes for rent inside the boundary

Population

12,157

Median age

33

Median income

$68,128

Median home value

$201,642

Beyond the listings

Living in Eastside Elementary School

Attitudes

Top 23% in the U.S.

Deal Seekers

These people are hunting discounts, contests, and promotions. The population loves a good sale, and they can't wait to share their bargain finds and winnings with friends and family.

Beliefs

Local Engagement

These citizens want to make their neighborhood a better, more beautiful place to live. They're attentive to the needs and affairs of the local community.

Food & Drink

Fueling for Fitness

A population characterized by healthy eating. Often pre-planning for meals for the purpose of fitness and convenience. Likely to participate in meal prep trends.

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.

Relationships

Networking

Driven to succeed in the business world, this population seeks to progress in their career through networking happy hours, summits, and connecting with other professionals online.

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.

People who close here

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Straight answers

Eastside Elementary School FAQs

Is the Eastside Elementary zone a good place to live?+

It works well for families and first-time buyers who want newer homes and space at a lower price than closer-in Orlando suburbs. You're within about 39 minutes of Walt Disney World and under an hour from downtown Orlando, so it's a practical base for theme-park and metro jobs. The trade-off is a commute — this is a growing area that rewards buyers comfortable driving for work and entertainment.

Is it expensive to buy here?+

No — it's one of the more affordable zones in the greater Orlando orbit. The median list price is $320,000 and the average price is $184 per square foot, well below Orange County figures. Listings run from about $130,000 up to $2,500,000, so there's a wide spread depending on size and newness.

What do homes cost in the Eastside Elementary zone?+

The median list price is $320,000 and the median home is about 1,820 square feet. Over the last 12 months, 491 homes sold at a median price of $311,600. You can see current Haines City homes for sale across that full range from entry-level to luxury.

How is the market right now?+

It's active and fairly balanced. Homes are selling in a median of 28 days, and sellers are averaging 100% of their asking price — a sign that realistically priced listings move. With 123 active listings, buyers still have choice and room to negotiate on homes that sit.

What are HOA fees and property taxes like?+

Carrying costs here are reasonable. The median HOA is $52/mo and median property taxes run about $3,564/yr. Newer communities may carry CDD assessments on top of HOA dues, so confirm the full monthly picture on any specific home.

What are the schools near this zone?+

This is the Eastside Elementary School attendance zone, and nearby options in Haines City include Haines City Senior High School, Sandhill Elementary School, and Alta Vista Elementary School. Attendance boundaries change, so always confirm the assigned schools for a specific address with Polk County Public Schools before you buy.

How is the commute to Orlando and the parks?+

Walt Disney World is about 39 minutes, Universal Orlando roughly 49 minutes, and downtown Orlando around 55 minutes. Orlando International Airport is about an hour away. US-27 and US-17/92 are the main corridors feeding into I-4 for the metro-wide drive.

Is there new construction available?+

Yes — new construction is a defining feature here. Of 123 active listings, 72 are new construction, so you can compare builder product and incentives directly against resale homes. Many of these sit in newer subdivisions with their own HOA and amenity structures.

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