Homes for sale in
Zellwood, Florida
Quiet northwest Orange County living, priced for real budgets
40
Homes for sale
$174,500
Median list price
$157
Avg price / sqft
84
Median days on market
Zellwood sits in the northwest corner of Orange County, a low-key rural pocket north of Apopka where the pace slows down and the price tags come with it. Much of the housing here is tied to established manufactured-home and coop communities, and the market leans heavily toward 55+ communities and golf communities built around an active-adult lifestyle. Downtown Orlando is about 33 minutes away and Walt Disney World roughly 42, so you're close enough to the metro without living in it.
For buyers, this is one of the most affordable corners of the county — the median list price is $169,900, and there are 39 active listings ranging from $100,000 up to $415,000. Homes are moving at a measured pace, with a median 85 days on market and sellers netting about 93% of asking, which leaves room to negotiate. If you want ownership without a metro-Orlando mortgage, it's worth browsing the gated communities and checking what's just reduced.
Zellwood is in Orange County, Florida.
Quick facts
$99,900 – $415K price range
1,435 sqft median home
$2,900/mo median rent
Leans seller right now
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$385,000
2112 ELIO RIDGE DRIVE, ZELLWOOD
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,672 sqft
$154,900
3833 DIAMOND OAK WAY UNIT 500, ZELLWOOD
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,138 sqft
$515,000
1639 WAYLON RIDGE DRIVE, ZELLWOOD
5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,841 sqft
$295,000
2723 LAKE GRASSMERE CIRCLE UNIT 910, ZELLWOOD
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,800 sqft
$295,000
3931 COHEN DRIVE UNIT 734, ZELLWOOD
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,740 sqft
$125,000
4007 COHEN DRIVE UNIT 742, ZELLWOOD
2 bd · 2 ba · 970 sqft
$325,000
4121 GREENBLUFF ROAD UNIT 1895, ZELLWOOD
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,920 sqft
$153,900
2532 AMYRIS COURT UNIT 601, ZELLWOOD
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,707 sqft
$235,000
3928 N CITRUS CIRCLE UNIT 691, ZELLWOOD
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,344 sqft
$169,900
2002 LIVE OAK LANE UNIT 14, ZELLWOOD
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,632 sqft
$559,990$596,340
2957 SWEETGRASS LANE, ZELLWOOD
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,241 sqft
$279,500
3511 PARWAY ROAD UNIT 1160, ZELLWOOD
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,712 sqft
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The Zellwood market
Leans seller
4.1 months of inventory
Demand still outpaces supply, but buyers have a little more room.
100
Sold, last 12 months
$150,375
Median sold price
92%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
59 days
Median time to sell
Zellwood vs Orange County
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 46.2% yr/yr
Homes on the market
▲ 17.0% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — listings and closed sales in Zellwood, FL. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in thin markets.
Where to look
Zellwood neighborhoods
Neighborhood boundaries by edgeAI — listings matched to the actual polygon, not agent-entered subdivision names.
For the school run
School zones with homes for sale
Assigned schools as reported on active MLS listings — always verify zoning with the district.
Beyond the listings
Living in Zellwood
Active-adult heart
Thirty active listings sit in 55+ communities, and 29 are inside gated, golf-oriented neighborhoods like Zellwood Station.
Genuinely affordable entry
With a median list price of $169,900 and homes starting at $100,000, this is one of Orange County's lowest-cost markets.
Manufactured-home focus
The housing mix is dominated by 28 manufactured homes, with 9 single-family residences and a couple of mobile homes rounding it out.
Metro access without metro prices
Downtown Orlando is about 33 minutes away and MCO airport roughly 48, keeping you connected while staying rural.
Room to negotiate
At a median 85 days on market and 93% of asking, buyers here have more leverage than in faster Orlando submarkets.
Population
2,484
Median age
65.6
Median income
$61,875
Median home value
$157,600
What people here are into
Relationships
Top 5% in the U.S.Happily Ever After
Whether it's the stress of wedding planning or looking back on that special day, this population has their eyes and hearts focused on lifelong commitment.
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.
Relationships
Top 12% in the U.S.Dating Life
With dating comes highs, lows, and lots of questions. You can find this population talking about dating advice, breakups and how to express their feelings.
Appearance oriented
Top 13% in the U.S.Men's Style
This population is all about finding the latest in men's style - from fashion to grooming. Captures guys looking to stay on trend and significant others assisting with shopping.
Relationships
Top 14% in the U.S.Love & Romance
Love is in the air when this population is present. Includes people expressing their feelings for significant others in special ways. Common activities include anniversaries and date nights.
Appearance oriented
Top 17% in the U.S.Smart Chic
Passionate about style, smart chic searches high and low for the perfect look - but not one that will break the bank.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Zellwood home
≈ $1,617/mo
$174,500 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
3%
In a FEMA flood zone
Most homes here sit outside high-risk zones
$2,900/mo
Median rent
3 homes for rent right now
Straight answers
Zellwood real estate FAQs
Is Zellwood a good place to live?+
Zellwood suits buyers who want a quiet, rural northwest Orange County setting with easy metro access — downtown Orlando is about 33 minutes and Disney around 42. Assigned schools include Zellwood Elementary, Wolf Lake Middle, and Apopka High. It's especially popular with active adults, given how many homes sit in 55+ communities.
Is Zellwood expensive?+
No — it's one of the more affordable pockets in the county, with a median list price of $169,900 and active listings running from $100,000 to $415,000. Average price per square foot is about $153 on a median home size of 1,425 square feet. You can browse by price to see how far your budget goes.
What do homes cost in Zellwood?+
Over the last 12 months, 93 homes sold at a median price of $150,000, while current active listings carry a median of $169,900. Much of the inventory is manufactured homes, with a smaller pool of single-family homes available.
How is the Zellwood market right now?+
There are 39 active listings and homes are taking a median 85 days to sell, so it's a steady, unhurried market. Sellers are getting about 93% of their asking price on average, which gives buyers real negotiating room — start with what's just reduced.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Median HOA runs about $415 per month, which reflects the coop and gated community structure common here — many fees cover shared amenities and grounds. Median property tax is notably low at roughly $1,138 per year. If you'd rather rent first, the median rent is about $2,900 per month; see current homes for rent.
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