Winter Garden
Housing Market
Median sale price $595,000, down 0.9% year over year, with homes going under contract in about 38 days, 348 homes on the market.
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Inventory sits at 3.9 months of supply — balanced by the 3-to-6-month balanced benchmark, and 31% of listed homes are already under contract. Prices are down 0.9% versus the prior year, but sellers are still collecting 96.3% of asking. Taken together, the data points to a broadly balanced market where preparation decides who wins.
Who has leverage right now
Leverage scores are derived from the Momentum Score (supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend). Right now the data favors sellers.
- Prices — more likely to stabilize than fall sharply. Supply remains below balanced levels even as prices soften; without a meaningful inventory build, further declines tend to be shallow.
- Inventory — building over the tracked window; watch whether that holds through the season.
- Negotiating power — sellers hold the leverage while 31% of inventory sits under contract.
- Mortgage sensitivity — at 5.2× income, this market is highly sensitive to rate moves; rate relief tends to show up in demand here quickly.
Derived from current Winter Garden data, not a prediction or guarantee. Markets move; talk to an agent before acting on any single reading.
One inventory number hides four different markets
Months of supply = active listings ÷ monthly sales pace, bucketing communities by their recent median. 3–6 months is the balanced band.
Where Winter Garden is hot — and where it isn't
Each dot is a community (225 shown, sized by sales volume rank). Click any dot to open its full neighborhood guide.
The read on Winter Garden
The median sale price across Winter Garden currently stands at $595,000, down 0.9% from a year ago. Buyers are paying a median of $254 per square foot. The typical home goes under contract in about 38 days. Sellers are capturing 96.3% of their original asking price on average.
There are 348 active listings on the market, with 163 more already under contract. At the current sales pace that works out to 3.9 months of supply — a seller-leaning market by the standard six-month benchmark. 1,316 homes closed here over the trailing 12 months.
Winter Garden prices sit above the Orange County median by roughly 29%. Zillow's home value index for Orange County stands at $403,786. About 27% of listings county-wide have taken a price cut — a useful gauge of seller flexibility.
Weighing supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend together, the Momentum Score for Winter Garden is 62 of 100 — balanced market territory. This page recalculates every day as new MLS data lands, so the numbers above reflect the market as of September 15, 2026.
Winter Garden since 2012 — and where it’s heading
A median home here sold for $141,024 in 2012 and $640,773 over the last recorded year — 354% appreciation across 14 years of recorded sales. Cash buyers took 24% of recent sales, down from a 27% peak.
Median sale price · 2012–2026 (13,542 recorded sales)
Days on market by year
Cash buyers · share of sales
Home value trend · Orange County (Zillow ZHVI)
For-sale inventory · county (Zillow)
Daily active vs pending · Orange County (MLS)
Median price · daily recalculation
What’s driving Winter Garden
Top inbound states: NY, CA, NJ, TX. Movers arriving report ~$66,457 average income. Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration, 2022-2023
4,204 Citizens policies in force in Orange County — the state-backed insurer of last resort. Budget insurance into any Orange purchase before you fall in love with a house. Source: Citizens Property Insurance, Detail by County, April 2026
4,221 single-family · 8,919 multi-family · 9.1 per 1,000 residents. Future supply pressure starts here. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2025
The calls we’re making from today’s data
The sharpest 1-yr median swing among tracked communities. Thin samples can exaggerate swings — verify with a comp analysis before treating it as trend.
The most crowded shelf in the market. Sellers here are competing hardest — which means overpaying in this band is the most avoidable mistake in Winter Garden right now.
The tightest band — sellers in this range hold the most leverage, and buyers should walk in with financing done and terms clean.
Sellers: price to the last 60 days of comps, not the peak — well-prepared listings are still commanding strong terms. Buyers: get underwritten now so you can move when the right house hits.
Generated from today’s data by Momentum’s analysis engine and reviewed on a rolling basis by our broker team.
How it stacks up across Orange County
| Market | Median | Active | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Garden ← this page | $595K | 348 | 62 | |
| Orlando | $412K | 1,608 | 58 | Open → |
| Apopka | $406K | 229 | 70 | Open → |
| Winter Park | $459K | 124 | 58 | Open → |
| Windermere | $640K | 100 | 60 | Open → |
| Ocoee | $475K | 53 | 77 | Open → |
Neighborhoods on the move
| Watermark Phase 4AWinter Garden | $692K | ▲ 29% |
| WATERMARKWinter Garden | $695K | ▲ 28% |
| Watermark Ph 2BWinter Garden | $750K | ▲ 26% |
| Winter GroveWinter Garden | $1.08M | ▲ 26% |
| Cypress Reserve Phase 2Winter Garden | $922K | ▲ 23% |
| HAWKSMOOR-PH 1Winter Garden | $485K | ▼ 32% |
| hawksmoorWinter Garden | $460K | ▼ 32% |
| silverleaf oaks at hamlinWinter Garden | $542K | ▼ 32% |
| Waterleigh Ph 3AWinter Garden | $515K | ▼ 30% |
| Encore/Ovation Ph 4B Sec 19Winter Garden | $479K | ▼ 25% |
| waterleighWinter Garden | $580K | 59 |
| WATERMARKWinter Garden | $695K | 22 |
| LAKESHORE PRESERVEWinter Garden | $1.00M | 21 |
| storey groveWinter Garden | $525K | 14 |
| OSPREY RANCHWinter Garden | $580K | 12 |
| Silverleaf OaksWinter Garden | $500K | 4 days |
| OAKLAND PARKWinter Garden | $935K | 5 days |
| Parkview HamlinWinter Garden | $488K | 5 days |
| OSPREY RANCHWinter Garden | $580K | 7 days |
| SUMMERLAKEWinter Garden | $580K | 7 days |
Winter Garden ZIP codes
Most active communities
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Put this data to work
The questions people actually ask
Should I buy a house in Winter Garden right now?
The data says conditions currently favor neither side decisively in Winter Garden — the Momentum Score reads 62/100 with 3.9 months of supply. For buyers that means preparation over hesitation: well-priced homes still move fast, but there is more room to negotiate than a year ago. The right timing always depends on your rate, your equity, and how long you plan to stay — not just the market.
Is Winter Garden becoming more affordable?
Yes, modestly — the median sale price in Winter Garden is $595,000, down 0.9% versus the prior year, while sellers still capture 96.3% of asking price. Softening prices plus normal-length marketing times mean affordability is improving at the margin, though financing costs matter more than list prices for most monthly payments.
Where are prices falling fastest in Winter Garden?
Among tracked communities with enough sales to measure, the sharpest 1-year median declines are HAWKSMOOR-PH 1 (-32%); hawksmoor (-32%); silverleaf oaks at hamlin (-32%). Note that community-level medians move on small sale counts — a few high- or low-end closings can swing them — so treat these as leads for a comp analysis, not verdicts.
Which Winter Garden neighborhoods are most competitive?
Measured by speed of sale, the fastest-moving tracked communities right now are Silverleaf Oaks (4 days); OAKLAND PARK (5 days); Parkview Hamlin (5 days) — homes there go under contract well ahead of the market-wide pace of 38 days.
How does Winter Garden compare to the rest of Orange County?
Winter Garden's median of $595,000 runs 29% above the county-wide median of $462,500, and homes here take 38 days to go under contract versus 40 county-wide.
Winter Garden housing market FAQ
How is the housing market in Winter Garden right now?
As of September 15, 2026, the Winter Garden housing market favors sellers: the median sale price is $595,000 (down 0.9% year over year), 348 homes are for sale against 1,316 sales in the last 12 months, which is 3.9 months of supply, and the typical home goes under contract in about 38 days.
How much is a house in Winter Garden?
The median home sold for $595,000 in Winter Garden over the last 12 months, about $254 per square foot; asking prices on the 348 current listings run from well below to well above that, and the community pages linked below show what each neighborhood actually sells for.
Is it a good time to sell a house in Winter Garden?
By the numbers, sellers in Winter Garden are getting 96.3% of asking price and going under contract in about 38 days with 3.9 months of supply. Under four months of supply generally favors sellers; over six favors buyers. Whether it is a good time for you depends on what you paid and where you are going next, which is a conversation with an agent, not a chart.
What is the Winter Garden housing market forecast?
Momentum Realty publishes the recorded trend, not a prediction: Winter Garden median sale prices are down 0.9% year over year, inventory stands at 3.9 months of supply, and 31% of listings are under contract. The charts on this page update with every MLS refresh, so the direction shows up here before any forecast catches it.
What is the median home price in Winter Garden?
The median sale price in Winter Garden is currently $595,000, down 0.9% from a year ago, based on MLS sales data updated September 15, 2026.
Is Winter Garden a buyer's or seller's market right now?
The data currently favors sellers. Winter Garden scores 62 of 100 on the Momentum Score, with 3.9 months of housing supply. Conditions change; this page updates daily.
How long do homes take to sell in Winter Garden?
The typical home in Winter Garden goes under contract in about 38 days, per current MLS data.
How many homes are for sale in Winter Garden?
There are approximately 348 active listings in Winter Garden as of September 15, 2026.
Are home prices in Winter Garden rising or falling?
Median sale prices are down 0.9% year over year based on a rolling comparison of MLS sales.
Momentum agents use this intelligence every day to price listings and write winning offers across Winter Garden. Talk through what the numbers mean for your move.
Every number on this page is computed directly from licensed Florida MLS feeds, recorded public sales, Zillow Research, and U.S. Census data — nothing is manually adjusted or estimated by hand. Medians use recorded closed sales; supply figures use live listing counts refreshed twice daily; the Momentum Score methodology is summarized .
Analyst oversight: Jon Brooks — Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research · Housing Market Analyst · methodology reviewed quarterly · Last data refresh: September 15, 2026 at 7:33 PM ET
Statistics on this page are computed automatically from licensed MLS feeds and public data sources (Zillow Research, U.S. Census Bureau) and summarized without manual review. Figures are estimates based on recent recorded activity, are deemed reliable but not guaranteed, and should be verified with a licensed agent before making decisions. This page does not constitute an appraisal or an automated valuation of any specific property. Momentum Realty is licensed in Florida and Georgia. Equal Housing Opportunity.