Homes zoned forHorizon Middle School
West Kissimmee living within reach of Disney
476
Homes for sale
$389,945
Median list price
$221
Avg price / sqft
64
Median days on market
The Horizon Middle School zone sits in the western stretch of Kissimmee, close enough to the theme-park corridor that a day at the parks is a quick drive rather than a trip. It's a practical, family-oriented pocket of Osceola County, with a good share of gated communities and pool homes mixed in among established neighborhoods. Buyers here lean toward people who want space and newer construction without paying Celebration or Orlando prices, and the area connects easily to schools like Westside K-8 School and Celebration High School nearby.
The market right now gives buyers room to work. There are 467 active listings with a median list price of $389,990, and homes are taking a median of 69 days to sell — enough breathing room to negotiate rather than rush. Over the last year 787 homes closed at a median of $385,072, with sellers collecting about 98% of asking, so realistic offers get done. Compare it against the broader pool of Kissimmee homes for sale or scan the live map to see how the zone stacks up.
Horizon Middle School is an attendance zone in Kissimmee, Florida.
Quick facts
$149,999 – $3.5M price range
1,911 sqft median home
$350/mo median HOA
$2,375/mo median rent
784 sold in 12 months
Drive times
Living in the Horizon Middle School zone
The Horizon Middle School zone covers a western slice of Kissimmee in Osceola County, close to the theme-park corridor that defines so much of this part of Central Florida. It's a residential, family-oriented area where gated subdivisions and pool homes sit alongside more established neighborhoods. The draw is simple: you get space and relatively new housing stock while staying within a short drive of Disney and the attractions that drive the local economy.
This pocket tends to suit a few buyer types. Families wanting a straightforward Osceola County school setup and a backyard. Commuters who work in the tourism and hospitality sector and want to be close to the parks. And investors or second-home buyers drawn to the area's rental demand — the median rent sits around $2,400 a month.
It isn't an urban, walkable area, and it won't feel like the curated streets of Celebration. What it offers instead is practicality: reasonable prices for the region, a meaningful supply of newer and gated homes, and quick highway access to everywhere a Central Florida household needs to go.
Schools for homes in the Horizon Middle School zone
The zone is anchored by Horizon Middle School, part of the Osceola County school system. Families in and around this area also reference nearby schools including Westside K-8 School, Celebration High School, Poinciana High School, Kissimmee Middle School and the Osceola County School for the Arts, a magnet program in the district.
Attendance boundaries in Osceola County are redrawn periodically as enrollment shifts and new schools open. Because of that, the school assigned to a particular street today may not be the one assigned a few years from now.
Before you make an offer, confirm the exact attendance zone for the specific address with the Osceola County school district. This is the single most reliable way to verify which schools a home feeds into, and it matters most for buyers choosing a neighborhood primarily for a particular school.
Homes for sale in the Horizon Middle School zone: prices and housing
There are 467 active listings in the zone, with a median list price of $389,990 and an average of about $221 per square foot. The median home measures roughly 1,918 square feet. The price range is broad — from around $150,000 at the entry end to $3.5 million at the top — and 20 active listings are priced above $1 million, so there's genuine variety here.
Several segments stand out. Gated communities dominate with 169 active listings, pool homes account for 82, and waterfront homes are a smaller niche at 13. New construction is well represented with 63 active listings, giving buyers a real choice between brand-new and resale. There are no active golf or 55+ communities in the current data.
On the cost-of-ownership side, the median HOA is about $320 a month — a figure shaped by the high share of gated communities — and median property tax runs around $5,500 a year. Over the past 12 months, 787 homes sold at a median of $385,072, with sellers netting about 98% of asking. With a median 69 days on market, buyers generally have time to evaluate options and negotiate.
Getting around from the Horizon Middle School zone
The zone's biggest practical advantage is its position relative to the theme-park corridor and the region's main highways. Walt Disney World is about 31 minutes away, making the parks an easy outing for residents who work there or visit often. Universal Orlando is roughly 40 minutes.
For travel and longer commutes, Orlando International Airport is about 39 minutes away and Downtown Orlando sits around 45 minutes out. Those are typical Central Florida drive times that rely on the area's major arteries — including the connections that funnel traffic toward I-4 and the toll roads serving the tourism district.
This is a car-dependent area, as most of greater Kissimmee is. Buyers should plan around driving for school runs, shopping and work, but the trade-off is strong access to employment centers, the airport and the attractions that anchor the region's economy.
Is the Horizon Middle School zone a good fit?
For buyers who want newer or gated housing at a mid-range Central Florida price, the Horizon Middle School zone is worth a serious look. The median price near $389,990, a healthy supply of pool homes and new construction, and quick access to Disney and MCO make it a sensible choice for families and corridor commuters alike. The 98% sale-to-list ratio and 69-day median market pace suggest a market that rewards prepared, realistic buyers.
The trade-offs are honest ones. HOA fees around $320 a month are common given how many gated communities are here, and property taxes near $5,500 a year should be factored into your budget. This is also a drive-everywhere area without the walkability or distinct town character of some neighboring communities.
If those trade-offs work for your lifestyle, the value proposition is clear. Verify the school assignment for any specific address with the district, review new and resale inventory side by side, and compare the zone against the wider Kissimmee homes for sale market before deciding.
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$1,199,000
1554 COROLLA COURT, REUNION
6 bd · 6.5 ba · 5,313 sqft
$900,990
2522 CELEBRATION BOULEVARD, CELEBRATION
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,484 sqft
$750,000
7621 EXCITEMENT DRIVE, KISSIMMEE
5 bd · 5 ba · 3,038 sqft
$529,000
3101 SHINGLE CREEK COURT, KISSIMMEE
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,076 sqft
$455,540
5095 WORCHESTER DRIVE, KISSIMMEE
5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,896 sqft
$455,500
7511 NORTHERN HARRIER WAY UNIT 107, KISSIMMEE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,385 sqft
$399,000
7446 EXCITEMENT DRIVE UNIT 103, KISSIMMEE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,125 sqft
$337,000
4661 CAVERNS DRIVE, KISSIMMEE
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,560 sqft
$3,500,000
7465 GATHERING LOOP, REUNION
10 bd · 11 ba · 7,265 sqft
$1,071,990
1773 SALTWATER BEND, CELEBRATION
5 bd · 4 ba · 3,169 sqft
$883,990
2540 CELEBRATION BOULEVARD, CELEBRATION
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,469 sqft
$825,000
1525 COROLLA CT COURT, KISSIMMEE
6 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,600 sqft
Every active listing inside the Horizon Middle School attendance boundary
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The numbers that matter
The Horizon Middle School market
784
Sold, last 12 months
$385,036
Median sold price
98%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
44 days
Median time to sell
Horizon Middle School vs Kissimmee
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 6.7% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Horizon Middle School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Horizon Middle School home
≈ $3,073/mo
$389,945 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$350/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$2,375/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
40,782
Median age
44
Median income
$67,674
Median home value
$277,948
Beyond the listings
Living in Horizon Middle School
Lifestyles
Top 9% in the U.S.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.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 11% in the U.S.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.
Entertainment
Top 17% in the U.S.Film Lovers
Movie buffs and binge watchers expressing their love for movies, storytelling, and the film making process.
Entertainment
Top 18% in the U.S.Lighthearted Fun
This population is all about keeping the mood light and good, clean fun. Common activities include spending time outdoors, catching up with friends, and dancing.
Food & Drink
Top 23% in the U.S.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.
Attitudes
Top 24% 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.
People who close here
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Director of Agent Success
Straight answers
Horizon Middle School FAQs
Is the Horizon Middle School zone a good place to live?+
It suits families and commuters who want proximity to the theme-park corridor and Osceola County schools without paying the premium of Celebration. The mix of gated communities, pool homes and newer construction gives buyers a range of lifestyles. You can browse the full picture across Kissimmee homes for sale.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
It's mid-range for the Orlando region. The median list price is $389,990 and homes sold over the past year at a median of $385,072, so list and sale prices track closely. Entry-level listings start near $150,000 while the top end reaches $3.5 million.
What do homes cost in the Horizon Middle School zone?+
Expect a median around $389,990 and an average of about $221 per square foot, with a median home size near 1,918 square feet. The range is wide — from roughly $150,000 to $3.5 million — and 20 active listings are priced above $1 million.
How is the market right now?+
Balanced and workable for buyers. There are 467 active listings, homes sit a median of 69 days, and sellers are getting about 98% of asking. With 787 sales in the past 12 months, it's an active market where well-priced offers close.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $320 per month, which reflects how many gated communities are in the zone. Median property tax is around $5,500 per year. Confirm both figures per listing, since they vary widely by community.
What are the schools like?+
The zone centers on Horizon Middle School, with nearby options including Westside K-8 School, Celebration High School and Osceola County School for the Arts. Attendance boundaries change, so confirm the exact zone for any specific address with the Osceola County school district before you buy.
How is the commute from here?+
The location favors the tourism corridor and airport. Walt Disney World is about 31 minutes, Orlando International Airport roughly 39 minutes, Universal Orlando around 40 minutes, and Downtown Orlando about 45 minutes.
Is there new construction available?+
Yes — 63 of the active listings are new construction, so buyers who want a never-lived-in home have real options. Many of these come with gated-community HOAs, which factor into the median $320 monthly fee. Review new builds alongside resale on the live map.
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