Neighborhood · Orlando, Florida
University Estates
Established East Orlando living near the university corridor
3
Homes for sale
$569,999
Median list price
$237
Avg price / sqft
88
Median days on market
University Estates sits in East Orange County, close enough to UCF and the research corridor to feel connected but far enough out to keep the pace calm and residential. Homes here run larger than the Orlando average — the median is around 2,507 square feet — and the neighborhood draws buyers who want space, a low HOA, and a straightforward commute rather than a resort address. If you're comparing it against newer master-planned options like Laureate Park or Eagle Creek, this is the more settled, tree-lined alternative.
The market is tight and steady rather than frantic. There are only 4 active listings right now, with a median list price of $560,750, and sellers over the past year have been getting about 97% of asking — a sign of realistic pricing on both sides. Compared with pricier pockets of Orlando homes for sale, the value here is in square footage and location, not in flashy new build features.
University Estates is a community in Orlando, Florida.
Quick facts
$541,500 – $650K price range
2,493 sqft median home
$100/mo median HOA
16 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in University Estates
$649,900$699,900
4419 SADDLEWORTH CIRCLE, ORLANDO
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,493 sqft
$541,500
14962 FAVERSHAM CIRCLE, ORLANDO
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,231 sqft
$569,999$579,999
14927 FAVERSHAM CIRCLE, ORLANDO
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,744 sqft
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The numbers that matter
The University Estates market
16
Sold, last 12 months
$550,000
Median sold price
98%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
20 days
Median time to sell
University Estates vs Orlando
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 10.7% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the University Estates boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools University Estates is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median University Estates home
≈ $3,803/mo
$569,999 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$100/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
Population
1,856
Median age
44
Median income
$138,750
Median home value
$432,800
Beyond the listings
Living in University Estates
Lifestyles
Top 2% in the U.S.Student Life
There's more to student life than academics. It's about the experience - from classes and homecoming, to making lifetime friends and alumni events. These are students at school, taking classes online, or finding other ways to be students in their daily lives.
Entertainment
Top 4% in the U.S.Competitive Nature
These folks have their head in the game. Whether it's creating a card game tournament with friends or cheering on the home team, these people want to win.
Emotional
Top 4% in the U.S.Memory Lane
Intentionally preserving memories of lost loved ones, joyful times, or reflecting on painful experiences in the past.
Active
Top 6% in the U.S.Organized Sports
From tryouts and casual pick-up games, to varsity tournaments and intramural matches, this population includes people who participate in organized athletics. Often through schools or public recreational areas.
Lifestyles
Top 10% in the U.S.Nerd Culture
These people aren't afraid to nerd out. Common activities include comic books, video games, and often intellectual pursuits.
Relationships
Top 11% in the U.S.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.
People who close here
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Straight answers
University Estates FAQs
Is University Estates a good place to live?+
It's a good fit if you want an established, spacious East Orlando neighborhood over a brand-new subdivision. Homes here average around 2,507 square feet with a low $100 median HOA, and you're about 26 minutes from downtown. Families also weigh the assigned schools — East River High, Corner Lake Middle, and East Lake Elementary.
Is University Estates expensive?+
It sits in the mid-to-upper range for the area, with a median list price of $560,750 and active listings running from $525,000 to $699,000. At roughly $227 per square foot, you're paying for size and an established location rather than luxury finishes. It's more attainable than premium enclaves like Eagle Creek.
What do homes cost in University Estates?+
Current active listings have a median list price of $560,750, and over the last 12 months 16 homes sold at a median of $570,000. Pricing works out to about $227 per square foot on a median home size near 2,507 square feet. Options are limited, though — only 4 homes are active right now.
How is the market in University Estates?+
It's a low-inventory, steady market with just 4 active listings and a median 35 days on market. Sellers have been getting about 97% of asking over the past year, so well-priced homes move without much drama. If you don't find a match here, the broader Orlando homes for sale offer more selection.
What are the HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $100 per month, which is modest for an established community with these lot and home sizes. Median property taxes come in around $5,896 per year. Always confirm the exact figures on a specific home, since they vary by assessed value and any special assessments.
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