1639 WAYLON RIDGE DRIVE, ZELLWOOD, FL, 32798
Active4 days on marketListed Sep 16, 2026MLS #O6438991
About this home
1639 WAYLON RIDGE DRIVE
Welcome to this SPACIOUS and nearly new 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in WESTRIDGE PARK, a charming D.R. Horton community in Zellwood where small-town character meets modern Central Florida living. Built in 2023 with ALL CONCRETE BLOCK CONSTRUCTION, the popular "ELLE" two-story floor plan offers approximately 2,841 SF of well-designed living space, with plenty of room to gather, relax and entertain. From the moment you arrive, the home impresses with its clean curb appeal, sidewalk-lined street and attached garage. Inside, a bright OPEN-CONCEPT LAYOUT joins the kitchen with stainless steel appliances, dining and family room into one inviting space, ideal for everyday living and hosting. The Kitchen is the heart of the home, with generous cabinetry, an eat-in dining area and a LARGE CENTER ISLAND WITH BAR SEATING overlooking the family room. Sliding glass doors bring in natural light and open to the backyard. The FIRST-FLOOR PRIMARY SUITE is a private retreat with a WALK-IN CLOSET and an en-suite bath with DUAL SINKS, and a powder room serves guests downstairs. Upstairs, a LARGE SECOND LIVING AREA / LOFT can be a media room, playroom or home office, and a SECOND EN-SUITE BEDROOM gives guests their own private space. The SPLIT-BEDROOM DESIGN offers comfort and privacy throughout. Ceramic tile in the main living areas and laminate in the bedrooms complete the interior. Other highlights include D.R. Horton's "HOME IS CONNECTED" SMART HOME TECHNOLOGY PACKAGE, central A/C and an IRRIGATION SYSTEM, all on a 6,401 SF homesite. Enjoy LOW HOA DUES and NO CDD FEE, plus a SPARKLING COMMUNITY POOL and sidewalks throughout the neighborhood. IDEALLY LOCATED between Apopka and Mount Dora, you are just minutes from the natural beauty of WEKIWA SPRINGS STATE PARK and KELLY PARK/ROCK SPRINGS, and a short drive from the boutiques, restaurants and lakefront charm of HISTORIC DOWNTOWN MOUNT DORA. Quick access to the WEKIVA PARKWAY (SR-429), US-441 and other major roads makes it easy to reach Orlando, shopping and Central Florida's WORLD-CLASS ATTRACTIONS. This home offers a RARE COMBINATION of space, quality block construction and modern features at an exceptional value. PLEASE NOTE: The GREEN REFRIGERATOR shown in the listing photos DOES NOT CONVEY and is not included in the sale there will be another one. Don't miss your chance to call this home. Schedule your private showing today!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
5
Bedrooms
3.5
Bathrooms
2,841
Sqft
0.15 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2024
Year built
Two
Levels
$181
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$4,158 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$4,158/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
−6.3%
$/sqft vs Zellwood actives
$181 vs $161
Days on market
4 vs 84 typical
Where $181/sqft sits among the 47 Zellwood actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
The investor lens
Two ways this home pays
This home sits inside Westridge, a community zoned to allow true short-term rentals — so it can earn as a nightly rental or a traditional lease. Here’s how the two paths compare.
Short-term rental
Zoned & eligible
Projected nightly rate, occupancy and annual revenue for this exact home.
Long-term rental
$2,900/mo median
Live Zellwood rental listing data — this home’s rate depends on size, condition and furnishing.
Where it sits
Inside Westridge
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Westridge is a short-term-rental community. See the full guide →
ZELLWOOD 32798 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
2,159
Median age
67.1
Median income
$60,337
Median home value
$148,300
Avg household
1.89
Households w/ children
55%
For the school run
Orange County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Zellwood market
$280K → $157K
Zellwood median sold, yr/yr
93.8%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
27 of 47
Zellwood actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Zellwood, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 222% above the ZELLWOOD 32798 median. See the full Zellwood market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 1639 WAYLON RIDGE DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Dec ’25$630,000
2615 CEDAR CREST DR
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,845 sqft · $221/sqft · 5 DOM
Sold · May ’26$615,000
3697 CHANDLER ESTATES DRIVE
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,855 sqft · $215/sqft · 69 DOM
Sold · Feb ’26$535,000
2407 PONKAN SUMMIT DRIVE
5 bd · 4 ba · 2,827 sqft · $189/sqft · 19 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Nicholas Giaccone
Director of Agent Success · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 1639 WAYLON RIDGE DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 1639 WAYLON RIDGE DRIVE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
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Straight answers
1639 WAYLON RIDGE DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 1639 WAYLON RIDGE DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $4,158/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $70/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 1639 WAYLON RIDGE DRIVE?+
The association fee works out to $70 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 1639 WAYLON RIDGE DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2026) was $8,018. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Can 1639 WAYLON RIDGE DRIVE be rented short-term?+
Yes — this home sits inside Westridge, a community zoned to allow short-term rentals. Nightly-rental income could change the math on this purchase entirely; request a free rental income analysis and our team will prepare projections for this exact home.
Are pets allowed at 1639 WAYLON RIDGE DRIVE?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Zellwood?+
At $515,000, this home is listed about 195% above the Zellwood median of $174,500. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 1639 WAYLON RIDGE DRIVE?+
Zellwood Elementary (elementary), Wolf Lake Middle (middle), Apopka High (high) — Orange County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Four things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$515,000 runs 222% above the ZELLWOOD 32798 median — but at 2,841 sqft it's also nearly twice the size of the typical Zellwood listing.
02Zoned for nightly rentals
Westridge is one of the communities zoned to allow true short-term rentals — nightly income could change the math on this purchase entirely. Ask for the free rental analysis below.
03Garden views
The garden view is part of what you're buying — views hold value independently of the structure.
04Fresh on the market
Only 4 days on market in a Zellwood market that averages 84 — if it fits, move quickly.
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Listing courtesy of INTERNATIONAL TEAM INC · Jo Costa. MLS #O6438991.
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