Homes zoned forFreedom Middle
Central Orlando living with theme parks minutes away
257
Homes for sale
$285,000
Median list price
$251
Avg price / sqft
67
Median days on market
The Freedom Middle attendance zone sits in the southwest Orlando orbit, close enough to Universal and Disney that a day at the parks is a quick drive rather than a trip. It's a practical, well-located pocket for buyers who want to be near Orlando's biggest employers and attractions without paying resort-corridor prices for everything. You'll find a real mix here — gated communities, waterfront and pool homes, and a scattering of newer construction — which keeps options open for first-time buyers and move-up families alike.
For today's buyer, the numbers tell a balanced story. The 252 active listings carry a median list price of $277,000, and with a median of 67 days on market, you have room to negotiate rather than rush. Over the last year 404 homes sold at a median of $326,500, with sellers collecting about 96% of asking — a market that rewards patience and a sharp offer. Browse Orlando homes for sale or scan the live map to see what's moving right now.
Freedom Middle is an attendance zone in Orlando, Florida.
Quick facts
$80,000 – $3.7M price range
1,231 sqft median home
$427/mo median HOA
$1,900/mo median rent
405 sold in 12 months
Drive times
Living in the Freedom Middle zone
The Freedom Middle attendance zone sits in the southwest reach of Orlando, close to the tourism corridor that includes Universal Orlando and Walt Disney World. That location shapes daily life here: you're near major employers, entertainment, and the highways that connect them, without being buried deep in the theme-park crowds. It's a central, workaday part of the metro that appeals to people who want convenience over isolation.
The housing here leans toward a practical mix rather than one dominant style. With 67 gated and 41 pool homes among the active listings, plus 27 waterfront properties, there's variety across price points — from compact homes and condos to a handful of higher-end estates. That range makes the zone a realistic fit for first-time buyers, relocating professionals, and move-up families alike.
Who does it suit best? Buyers who prioritize access to Orlando's attractions, airport, and job centers, and who appreciate having options across a broad price spectrum. If you want to be in the thick of central Orlando's activity while keeping your commute short, this part of town earns a serious look.
Schools for homes in the Freedom Middle zone
This area centers on the Freedom Middle attendance zone, part of Orange County Public Schools. For the surrounding high-school options, nearby campuses in the broader Orlando area include Edgewater High, Lake Nona High, Lake Buena Vista High School, and Colonial High.
School assignments in Orange County are tied to specific addresses, and boundaries are redrawn from time to time as the district balances enrollment and capacity. That means two homes a few streets apart can feed different schools, so never assume based on a neighborhood name alone.
Before you make an offer, confirm the exact assigned schools for any address directly with Orange County Public Schools. It's the single most reliable way to avoid a surprise after closing, especially in a central metro area where zones can shift.
Homes for sale in the Freedom Middle zone: prices and housing
There are currently 252 active listings in the zone, with a median list price of $277,000 and an average of $251 per square foot. The spread is dramatic — from $80,000 at the entry level to nearly $3.7 million at the top — which tells you this is a layered market rather than a single price band. The median home size of about 1,231 square feet points to a lot of right-sized homes and condos.
The segments add useful texture. Buyers can choose from 67 gated communities, 41 pool homes, and 27 waterfront properties, while 17 listings sit above $1 million for those reaching into the luxury tier. New construction is thin, with just 7 active listings, so most of what you'll tour is resale — and there are no active golf or 55+ communities in the current data.
On the cost-of-ownership side, plan for a median HOA of about $499 per month, reflecting the number of amenity and gated communities here, and a median property tax near $3,398 per year. Over the last 12 months, 404 homes sold at a median of $326,500, with sellers receiving roughly 96% of asking — useful benchmarks when you're shaping an offer.
Getting around from the Freedom Middle zone
Location is this zone's calling card. Universal Orlando is about 13 minutes away and Walt Disney World roughly 16, so both of the region's anchor attractions are quick drives rather than planned expeditions. Downtown Orlando is around 19 minutes out, keeping the city's offices, courts, and cultural venues within easy reach.
For travel and longer commutes, Orlando International Airport is about 22 minutes away, which is a genuine convenience for anyone who flies regularly for work or family. Even Downtown Tampa is reachable in roughly 74 minutes, making a day trip or occasional commute to the Gulf Coast feasible.
The area's central position means you're close to the major east-west and north-south corridors that tie the Orlando metro together. For buyers who hate long commutes, this blend of short drive times to work, the airport, and entertainment is hard to beat.
Is the Freedom Middle zone a good fit?
The honest case for this zone is convenience and range. You're minutes from Universal, Disney, downtown, and the airport, and the inventory spans everything from $80,000 condos to multimillion-dollar homes — so buyers at very different budgets can find a foothold. With a balanced market showing 67 median days on market and sellers getting about 96% of asking, there's room to negotiate thoughtfully.
The trade-offs are worth naming. HOA fees run higher than some areas at a median of around $499 per month, reflecting all the gated and amenity communities, and new construction is scarce with only 7 active listings, so buyers set on a brand-new home may need patience. The wide price range also means quality and condition vary a lot, making it important to compare like with like.
If your priorities are central access, a broad set of options, and a market that doesn't force snap decisions, the Freedom Middle zone deserves a spot on your list. Confirm school assignments for your target address, line up your financing, and use the live map to track new listings as they come on.
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$3,595,000
4139 GRANDE BRICK LOOP UNIT 15, ORLANDO
4 bd · 5 ba · 3,239 sqft
$414,900
5765 PARKVIEW POINT DRIVE, ORLANDO
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,594 sqft
$399,999
13427 BLUE HERON BEACH DR UNIT 2001, ORLANDO
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,078 sqft
$349,999
8125 RESORT VILLAGE DRIVE UNIT 51505, ORLANDO
4 bd · 4 ba · 2,141 sqft
$245,000
13427 BLUE HERON BEACH DRIVE UNIT 1502, ORLANDO
1 bd · 2 ba · 798 sqft
$229,900
13415 BLUE HERON BEACH DRIVE UNIT 308, ORLANDO
1 bd · 2 ba · 798 sqft
$210,000
8125 RESORT VILLAGE DRIVE UNIT 5903, ORLANDO
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,060 sqft
$175,000
12521 FLORIDAYS RESORT DRIVE UNIT 101F, ORLANDO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,200 sqft
$159,999
12527 FLORIDAYS RESORT DRIVE UNIT E-103, ORLANDO
2 bd · 2 ba · 957 sqft
$149,000
8125 RESORT VILLAGE DRIVE UNIT 5408, ORLANDO
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,060 sqft
$147,500
8125 RESORT VILLAGE DR UNIT 5502, ORLANDO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,231 sqft
$760,000
10592 EBB TIDE LANE, ORLANDO
5 bd · 5 ba · 1,906 sqft
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Freedom Middle market
405
Sold, last 12 months
$328,000
Median sold price
96%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
37 days
Median time to sell
Freedom Middle vs Orlando
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 1.2% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Freedom Middle boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Freedom Middle home
≈ $2,422/mo
$285,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$427/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$1,900/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
46,585
Median age
35
Median income
$68,910
Median home value
$176,312
Beyond the listings
Living in Freedom Middle
Hobbies & Interests
Top 6% 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.
Lifestyles
Top 7% 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.
Entertainment
Top 8% in the U.S.Film Lovers
Movie buffs and binge watchers expressing their love for movies, storytelling, and the film making process.
Pieces of History
You can find these people researching an upcoming exhibit at the natural history museum or learning about a famous monument. This population enjoys learning about the past.
Entertainment
Top 14% 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.
Entertainment
Top 16% in the U.S.Live Experiences
When it comes to entertainment, this population is looking for the ultimate experience. Whether it's a charity fundraiser or a concert, elements such as lights, sounds, and merchandise are critical for a good time.
People who close here
Our Orlando experts
Straight answers
Freedom Middle FAQs
Is the Freedom Middle zone a good place to live?+
It's a well-positioned central Orlando area for buyers who value proximity — Universal is about 13 minutes away and downtown roughly 19. The mix of gated, pool, and waterfront homes suits a range of lifestyles, and 404 homes sold here over the past year, so it's an active, established market.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
It's moderate for the Orlando region, with a median list price of $277,000 and an average of $251 per square foot. The range is wide, though — from $80,000 up to nearly $3.7 million — so your budget sets the tier, from compact condos to Orlando homes for sale at the luxury end.
What do homes cost in the Freedom Middle zone?+
The median list price is $277,000 and the median sold price over the last 12 months was $326,500. With a median home size around 1,231 square feet, you're often looking at right-sized homes and condos rather than sprawling estates, though 17 active listings top $1 million.
How is the market right now?+
It's balanced and gives buyers breathing room — the median days on market is 67, and sellers are getting about 96% of asking. That gap between list and sale means there's typically space to negotiate if you come in prepared. Check the live map for what's currently available.
What should I expect for HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $499 per month, which reflects the number of gated and amenity communities in the zone — 67 gated listings are active now. Median property tax is around $3,398 per year, though your exact figure depends on the home's assessed value and any exemptions.
What are the schools like in this zone?+
This is the Freedom Middle attendance zone, and nearby high schools in the broader area include Edgewater High, Lake Nona High, and Colonial High. Because attendance boundaries change, always confirm the assigned schools for a specific address directly with Orange County Public Schools.
How is the commute from here?+
Central location is one of the zone's real strengths — Orlando International Airport is about 22 minutes, downtown Orlando roughly 19, and Walt Disney World around 16. Even Downtown Tampa is reachable in about 74 minutes for occasional trips west.
Is there new construction available?+
New construction is limited here — there are 7 new-construction listings active at the moment, so most of the inventory is resale. If a brand-new home is a priority, it's worth tracking the live map closely since those homes tend to move.
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