Homes for sale inSorrento, Florida
Rolling country living northeast of Orlando
64
Homes for sale
$518,800
Median list price
$245
Avg price / sqft
69
Median days on market
Sorrento sits in the rolling hills of northeast Lake County, where horse properties, golf-course neighborhoods and newer subdivisions share the same quiet two-lane roads. It's a place for buyers who want more land and a slower pace but still want Orlando within reach, and the mix of golf communities and single-family homes reflects that balance.
The market here leans toward space: the median list price is $518,800 against a median home size of 2,676 sqft, and $245 per square foot. There are 64 active listings right now, and with a median 69 days on market, buyers have room to negotiate — sellers closed at about 97% of asking over the past year. Watch the just reduced listings and the growing pool of new construction, which make up 16 of the current homes.
Sorrento is in Lake County, Florida.
Quick facts
$234,000 – $1.5M price range
2,676 sqft median home
$2,750/mo median rent
Leans seller right now
Drive times
Living in Sorrento
Sorrento is an unincorporated community in northeast Lake County, in the rolling terrain that separates metro Orlando from the lakes and ridges of central Florida. It has long been horse-and-pasture country, and even as subdivisions have grown, that low-density character still defines the drive through town. Roads are largely two-lane, lots are generous, and the pace is unmistakably slower than the suburbs closer to the city.
The buyers drawn here tend to want space — for a workshop, a few acres, a boat or just distance from a neighbor's window. The presence of a farm in the current listings alongside dozens of single-family homes tells the story: this is a place that still accommodates rural living while filling in with managed neighborhoods. It suits families and remote workers who prize quiet over nightlife.
At the same time, Sorrento is not isolated. Orlando's job centers, airport and theme parks are all within an hour's drive, which keeps the area connected to big-city work and travel. For many owners, that combination of country setting and reasonable reach is the entire appeal.
Neighborhoods and communities in Sorrento
The Sorrento area blends a few distinct community types. Heathrow Country Estate anchors the more polished, amenity-oriented end, while Sorrento Pines represents the newer subdivision growth that has expanded local housing options. Mount Plymouth, just to the south, is an established community name familiar to anyone who has spent time in this corner of Lake County.
Beyond named subdivisions, much of the inventory is spread across golf and gated settings — 17 active listings sit in golf communities and 15 are in gated communities. These tend to come with HOAs and shared amenities, which is why the median HOA sits around $114 per month. Buyers who want managed grounds and golf access will find real choices here.
If you want more autonomy, the standalone single-family and farm properties offer land without the community rules. Waterfront is scarce — just two active listings — so if a lake view matters, start early and watch the homes with water views closely. Deciding between a gated, golf-focused life and a more independent country lot is the first real fork for most Sorrento buyers.
Homes for sale in Sorrento: prices and housing
The current market shows 64 active listings with a median list price of $518,800, ranging from $234,000 to $1,499,900. Homes average $245 per square foot and the median size is a roomy 2,676 sqft, reflecting the larger lots and newer builds. Over the past 12 months, 174 homes sold at a median of $419,500, with sellers averaging about 97% of asking.
The housing mix is heavily single-family — 62 of the 64 active homes — with one farm and one townhouse rounding it out. New construction is a genuine segment at 16 listings, and the area also supports a high end: 10 active homes are priced above $1M, which you can explore among the luxury homes ($1m+). Pools are common too, with 16 active listings offering one.
Carrying costs are moderate for the price point. The median HOA is roughly $114 per month, concentrated in the golf and gated neighborhoods, and median property tax runs about $5,348 per year. With a median 69 days on market, buyers generally have time to tour, compare and make a measured offer rather than rush — a look at the just reduced listings can reveal negotiable sellers.
Schools in Sorrento
Sorrento falls within Lake County Schools, and the most commonly assigned elementary school for the area is Sorrento Elementary. Families with younger children should confirm that their specific address feeds into it, since zoning lines can shift as the area grows.
Middle and high school assignments vary by neighborhood and are not something to assume from a listing. The reliable approach is to check the current attendance zone directly with Lake County Schools using the exact property address before making an offer.
Because Sorrento is adding new subdivisions, school boundaries and capacity can change over time. If schools are a priority, verify assignments each time you narrow your search rather than relying on older information.
Getting around Sorrento
Sorrento is a drive-first community, with most trips handled by car along the area's two-lane roads and the nearby state highways that link northeast Lake County to the greater Orlando road network. There is no walkable downtown core here, so plan on driving for groceries, dining and daily errands.
Commutes to the metro are reasonable but real: downtown Orlando is about 45 minutes and Universal Orlando roughly 46. Orlando International Airport sits near 55 minutes and Walt Disney World about 58, which makes travel and theme-park trips manageable without putting you in the thick of tourist traffic day to day.
Anyone commuting to Orlando for work should drive their actual route during rush hour before committing, since times can stretch at peak periods. For buyers who work remotely or locally within Lake County, the car-dependent setup is simply part of the trade for more space and quiet.
Is Sorrento a good place to live?
Sorrento is a strong fit for buyers who want larger lots, newer or custom homes and a genuinely rural feel while staying within an hour of Orlando. The numbers back up that profile: a 2,676-sqft median home size, a median list price of $518,800, and a market that includes everything from sub-$250,000 entries to homes near $1.5M. Golf and gated options give structure for those who want it, and standalone acreage is there for those who don't.
The trade-offs are honest ones. You'll drive for nearly everything, commutes to Orlando run 45 minutes or more, and waterfront is scarce at just two active listings. Carrying costs are moderate, with a median HOA near $114 a month and property tax around $5,348 a year, but the price per square foot of $245 reflects the newer, larger inventory.
For the right buyer — someone who values space, privacy and a country setting over walkability — Sorrento delivers. With 64 active listings and a 69-day median time on market, there's enough selection and enough breathing room to shop carefully and buy well.
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Newest homes in Sorrento
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$625,000
23527 STREAM AVENUE, SORRENTO
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,030 sqft
$829,000
25484 HAWKS RUN LANE, SORRENTO
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,544 sqft
$779,000
31722 RED TAIL BOULEVARD, SORRENTO
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,107 sqft
$389,900
23637 BROOKLYN AVENUE, SORRENTO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,448 sqft
$1,199,000$1,239,000
32519 HAWKS LAKE LANE, SORRENTO
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,374 sqft
$389,000
30132 SANDBUNKER LANE, SORRENTO
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,004 sqft
$675,000
24114 PLYMOUTH HOLLOW CIRCLE, SORRENTO
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,844 sqft
$900,000
32809 BERWICK GLEN COURT, SORRENTO
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,131 sqft
$359,900
31126 PRESTWICK AVENUE, SORRENTO
4 bd · 3 ba · 1,892 sqft
$509,610
30693 PRESTWICK AVENUE, SORRENTO
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,477 sqft
$507,430
25828 TROON AVENUE, SORRENTO
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,623 sqft
$593,470
25822 TROON AVENUE, SORRENTO
5 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,756 sqft
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The Sorrento market
Leans seller
4.9 months of inventory
Demand still outpaces supply, but buyers have a little more room.
174
Sold, last 12 months
$420,000
Median sold price
97%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
40 days
Median time to sell
Sorrento vs Lake County
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 3.3% yr/yr
Homes on the market
▲ 1.2% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — listings and closed sales in Sorrento, FL. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in thin markets.
For the school run
School zones with homes for sale
Homes matched to official attendance boundaries — always verify zoning with the district.
Beyond the listings
Living in Sorrento
Room to spread out
The median home runs 2,676 sqft and listings include farms and larger lots, so buyers get noticeably more space than in central Orlando.
Golf and gated options
Of the 64 active listings, 17 sit in golf communities and 15 are gated, giving buyers managed, amenity-focused choices.
Steady new construction
Sixteen of the active homes are new construction, a real segment here rather than a handful of one-offs.
Orlando within reach
Downtown Orlando is about 45 minutes away and MCO airport roughly 55, keeping commutes and travel manageable.
A luxury tier exists
Ten active listings are priced above $1M, topping out near $1.5M, so the high end is a real part of this market.
Population
270
Median age
52.2
Median home value
$215,900
What people here are into
Beliefs
Top 5% in the U.S.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.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 5% in the U.S.Handcrafted
The only thing more beautiful than handmade decor? The hands that made it. This population appreciates the time and care put into one-of-a-kind pieces.
Food & Drink
Top 7% 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.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 9% in the U.S.Green Thumb
From tiny sprouts and window plants, to flower arrangements and designing a landscape, this population has an affinity for all things green.
Lifestyles
Top 12% 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.
Lifestyles
Top 12% in the U.S.Farm Culture
Do you know where your food comes from? These people do, and they want to share their love for farming and simple living with the community.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Sorrento home
≈ $3,503/mo
$518,800 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
0%
In a FEMA flood zone
Most homes here sit outside high-risk zones
$2,750/mo
Median rent
3 homes for rent right now
Straight answers
Sorrento real estate FAQs
Is Sorrento a good place to live?+
Sorrento suits buyers who want a quieter, more rural feel with larger lots while staying commutable to Orlando, about 45 minutes to downtown. The housing is overwhelmingly single-family — 62 of 64 active listings — with golf and gated neighborhoods mixed among horse-country parcels. It's a trade of walkable convenience for space and privacy.
Is Sorrento expensive?+
The median list price is $518,800 and homes average $245 per square foot, which reflects the larger lots and newer construction here. There's genuine range, though: active listings run from $234,000 up to $1,499,900, so you can browse by price to find the entry end. Ten homes are currently listed above $1M.
What do homes cost in Sorrento?+
Over the last 12 months 174 homes sold at a median price of $419,500, while the current median list price is $518,800. The gap reflects both newer, larger inventory on the market and sellers getting about 97% of asking. The median home size is 2,676 sqft at roughly $245 per square foot.
How is the Sorrento housing market?+
With 64 active listings and a median 69 days on market, this is a market where buyers have time to compare and negotiate. Sellers are still closing near 97% of asking on average, so fair offers on well-priced homes do get done. Keep an eye on the open houses this week to gauge activity firsthand.
What are HOA fees and property taxes like?+
The median HOA runs about $114/month, which is moderate and tied largely to the golf and gated communities here. Median property tax is around $5,348 per year. Both vary by neighborhood, so confirm the specific figures on any home you're serious about.
What schools serve Sorrento?+
Sorrento Elementary is the most commonly assigned school for the area and sits within Lake County Schools. Because zoning can change and middle and high school assignments vary by address, verify the exact zone with the district before you buy.
What's the commute from Sorrento like?+
Downtown Orlando is about 45 minutes and Universal Orlando roughly 46, while Orlando International Airport is near 55 minutes and Walt Disney World about 58. The commute is a real factor, so buyers who work in Orlando should test their specific route at rush hour.
Is there new construction in Sorrento?+
Yes — 16 of the 64 active listings are new construction, a meaningful share of the market. Builders here are adding to golf and gated communities as well as standalone subdivisions. New homes often trade at the higher end of the $245-per-square-foot average.
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