Dover Shores in Orlando

Dover Shores
Homes for Sale in Orlando, FL

All 4,073 homes for sale in ORLANDO, FL · median $380,000 · 112 homes for sale in 32806 · Orange County homes for sale

Community in Orlando · Orange County · ZIP 32806
105 homesBuilt 1955–1974Median sale $530K
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data11 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $530,000, $309 per square foot, a median 25 days on market, sellers accepting 96% of original asking. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1957 - 1960; none of the 3 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 110 ft). At the median price and Orange County's FY2025-26 rate of 16.67 mills, annual property tax runs about $8,840 ($8,160 with the full homestead exemption).

Dover Shores Third Add key facts
LocationORLANDO, Orange County, FL · ZIP 32806
Homes in the community105 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1955–1974 (median 1957)
Typical living area1,380 sq ft (median)
Sale prices, last 12 months$530,000 median across 3 closed sales · $309 per sq ft
Days on market (closed sales)25 median
For sale right now0 active, 0 pending
Owner-occupied (homestead) share78%

Data as of September 20, 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2015 through 2026; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Dover Shores Third Add key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/dover-shores-third-add-orlando, data as of September 20, 2026.

Live · Dover Shores Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$530K
Median sold · 12 mo
$309/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $309 in 2026
96.3%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
25days
Median DOM · closed
1 days at the 2022 low
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
3
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Ownership and context
78%
Owner-occupied · Dover Shores
84 of 108 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
22%
Non-owner-occupied · Dover Shores
incl. 7% trust or LLC-held · 100% out-of-state
105
Homes in the community
plus 3 vacant residential lots · 108 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 11 years of records
8
Recorded sales · 2024-2025
median $400K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Est. 1955
Community established
homes built 1955-1974, median 1957 (FL DOR 2025)
1,598sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
2.9%/yr
Turnover rate
about 3 of 105 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Dover Shores Third Add is a small, fixed-size pocket of Orlando - 105 homes built between 1955 and 1974, with a median year built of 1957. There is no new construction coming, so pricing here is driven almost entirely by lot condition, updates, and how well an individual home has aged rather than by any new-build competition. The current median sits at $530,000, with a median price per square foot near $308.68 on a median living area around 1,380 square feet, which tells you the value here is tied to the house itself, not size alone.

With zero active listings at this snapshot and a median days-on-market of 25 across a recent three-closing window, there simply isn't much to compare against right now. That's a thin sample, not a soft market - it means sellers should price off recent comparable condition rather than assumption, and buyers who want in should be ready to move the moment something surfaces, because there's no current inventory to shop against.

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Dover Shores Third Add right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.

1209 S CRYSTAL LAKE DRIVE
$409K · 0.1 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,617 sqft
1209 S CRYSTAL LAKE DRIVE
Listed by OLDE TOWN BROKERS INC
1245 CATALPA LANE
$720K · 0.2 mi away
7 bd · 5 ba · 2,964 sqft
1245 CATALPA LANE
Listed by LPT REALTY, LLC
1519 CATALPA LANE
$385K · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,658 sqft
1519 CATALPA LANE
Listed by RE/MAX 200 REALTY
1008 BERWYN ROAD
$500K · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,446 sqft
1008 BERWYN ROAD
Listed by CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO
2909 HARGILL DRIVE
$499K · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,995 sqft
2909 HARGILL DRIVE
Listed by LPT REALTY, LLC
2806 VINE STREET
$539K · 0.4 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,468 sqft
2806 VINE STREET
Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY AT THE PARKS

Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.

The 60-Second Overview

Dover Shores market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $530K ($309 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 25 days on market for closed sales.

In ZIP 32806 (ORLANDO), 265 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $463K ($293/sq ft), down 2.1% year over year, with a median 33 days on market. Right now 49 active and 19 pending listings put supply at about 3.7 months - a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32806 housing market and the Orange County market.

County records show 8 qualified sales in Dover Shores across 2024 - 2025 (2 in 2024, 6 in 2025), median $400,000 - the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.

Dover Shores is a community of 105 homes in Orlando, Orange County, built between 1955 and 1974 (median 1957), with a median living area of about 1,380 square feet. 78% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

A compact, established Orlando pocket of 105 homes built mostly in the late 1950s and 1960s, where a high homestead share (77.8%) points to a community of long-held, owner-occupied homes rather than a fast-turnover rental or investment pocket.

Best for

  • Buyers who want a home with an established build date and are prepared to evaluate updates and condition closely.
  • Buyers focused on a specific compact Orlando location who can act quickly once a listing appears.
  • Buyers comfortable pricing against a small, recent closings sample rather than a large active inventory.

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want to compare multiple active listings side by side before deciding.
  • Buyers seeking a newer-construction home with builder warranties or modern floor plans.
  • Buyers relying on community amenities as a deciding factor, since none are identified from current MLS data.

Windows contain 0 to 4 sales each (3 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2015 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Homes sold per 12-mo window
024201620182020202220242026
0 to 4 a year; 3 in the current window.
How much local inventory is already under contract

24% of homes for sale in ZIP 32806 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-09-20).

Dover Shores Market Scorecard

Balanced

Dover Shores is currently a balanced market..

$530,000
Median sold
0/0/3
Active/Pend/Sold

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Housing distress & ownership in Dover Shores Third Add, ORLANDO

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 2 listings
Distress share trend - 0.0% now (2026-08-12 → 2026-09-25)

Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period September 2026 through September 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

If we were buying in Dover Shores today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Dover Shores.

Best Buy
Buyers looking for an established, mid-century Orlando home in a small, largely owner-held pocket.
Biggest Risk
Zero active listings means there may be nothing to buy when you're ready to look.
Sweet Spot
Buyers comfortable evaluating condition-driven pricing on a home built between 1955 and 1974.
Avoid If
You need a wide range of active inventory to compare before committing.

A tight, owner-held pocket with almost no listings to compare

The math here is straightforward: 105 total homes, a homestead share of 77.8%, and zero active listings at the time of this snapshot. That combination usually means fewer homes changing hands, and when one does list, it tends to move - the median days-on-market of 25 across the last three closings backs that up. This is not a community where you'll find a wide, browsable inventory; it's one where availability is the constraint, not demand.

Because every home was built within a fairly narrow 1955 - 1974 window with a median build year of 1957, condition variance is the single biggest driver of price spread. Two homes of similar square footage can land far apart depending on what's been updated. The $530,000 median and $308.68 median price per square foot should be read as a snapshot of a handful of recent closings, not a firm ceiling or floor - treat it as a reference point, not a formula.

“

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Dover Shores. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

With no active listings and only a handful of recent closings to work from, pricing and offer strategy in Dover Shores Third Add depend on reading condition and comps correctly rather than following a public list-price trend. We track this pocket closely enough to help sellers price against real recent activity and help buyers move fast and accurately when something finally comes up.

Dover Shores in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers looking for an established, mid-century Orlando home in a small, largely owner-held pocket.
Biggest advantageA high homestead share (77.8%) signals long-term ownership and a community that isn't in constant turnover.
Biggest riskZero active listings means there may be nothing to buy when you're ready to look.
Sweet spotBuyers comfortable evaluating condition-driven pricing on a home built between 1955 and 1974.
Avoid ifYou need a wide range of active inventory to compare before committing.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Dover Shores homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Dover Shores.
In short
  • HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Dover Shores sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Dover Shores?
The median sale price in Dover Shores was $530K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (3 closed sales, Stellar MLS).
How long do homes in Dover Shores take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 25 days on market (3 sales, Stellar MLS).
How many homes are in Dover Shores?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 105 homes plus 3 vacant residential lots in Dover Shores (public records).
What share of Dover Shores is owner-occupied?
78% of Dover Shores parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Dover Shores built?
Homes in Dover Shores were built between 1955 and 1974, with a median year built of 1957 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Dover Shores?
The best agent for Dover Shores is one who actively works Orlando and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Dover Shores.
How do I find a top Orlando real estate agent who knows Dover Shores?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Dover Shores and the wider Orlando area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Dover Shores?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Dover Shores purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Dover Shores, and what county is it in?
Dover Shores is in ORLANDO, Orange County, FL, ZIP 32806. The community's center is about 2 miles east of the center of ORLANDO (straight-line).
Buyers who want a home with an established build date and are prepared to evaluate updates and condition closely.Excellent fit
Buyers focused on a specific compact Orlando location who can act quickly once a listing appears.Excellent fit
Buyers comfortable pricing against a small, recent closings sample rather than a large active inventory.Excellent fit
Buyers who want to compare multiple active listings side by side before deciding.Probably not
Buyers seeking a newer-construction home with builder warranties or modern floor plans.Probably not
Buyers relying on community amenities as a deciding factor, since none are identified from current MLS data.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 26, 2026)
Community market statsStellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (5 streets, ZIP 32806))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2015 (17 transactions analyzed)

Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Stellar MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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Thinking of selling in Dover Shores Third Add? 3 recorded closings; median 25 days on market (window ending 2026-09-20). See the Orange County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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