Ardmore Terrace
Homes for Sale in Orlando, FL

Community in Orlando · Orange County
161 homesBuilt 1949–2024
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data20 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Ardmore Terrace Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
2
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Ownership and context
80%
Owner-occupied · Ardmore Terrace
128 of 161 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
20%
Non-owner-occupied · Ardmore Terrace
incl. 5% trust or LLC-held · 100% out-of-state
67%
Cash buyers · Ardmore Terrace
2 of 3 sales, 12 mo ending June 2017
161
Homes in the community
161 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 20 years of records
Est. 1949
Community established
homes built 1949-2024, median 1958 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2014
peaked at 2 in 2006
1.2%/yr
Turnover rate
about 2 of 161 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Ardmore Terrace is an older Orlando pocket with a median build year of 1958 and a median footprint around 1,430 square feet. In a place like this, price is driven far less by any headline range and far more by condition and how much of the original house has been reworked. Two homes on the same street can trade very differently depending on systems, kitchens, and whether additions were done well. Expect a wide spread and underwrite each property on its own merits rather than a neighborhood average.

With a homestead share near 80%, this is predominantly an owner-occupied street rather than an investor block, which tends to mean tighter turnover and homes that come to market when life changes rather than on a flipping cycle. For sellers, that scarcity can work in your favor if the house shows well. For buyers, patience and a fast, clean offer matter more than aggressive negotiating on a thin supply of listings.

Best for

  • Buyers who value an established, owner-occupied street and are prepared to act quickly on scarce inventory
  • Renovation-minded buyers comfortable assessing a mid-century home's systems and improvement potential
  • Buyers seeking newer infill construction within an older, settled neighborhood

Probably not for

  • Buyers who require large square footage as a baseline
  • Buyers wanting a deep pool of listings and fast, easy selection
  • Investors seeking high turnover or short-hold flip inventory

The market around Ardmore Terrace

Ardmore Terrace is a small community — 4 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2014 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

Across Orange County, 5,886 homes are active and 2,019 pending (26% under contract).

Homes here are single family residence.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Ardmore Terrace specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Ardmore Terrace 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 Ardmore Terrace.

Best Buy
Buyers who want an established Orlando location and can evaluate a home on its own condition.
Biggest Risk
Wide condition-driven variation means price depends heavily on the individual house.
Sweet Spot
A well-updated mid-century home or quality infill on a good lot.
Avoid If
You need large square footage or a broad selection of listings to choose from.

An older core with newer infill

The year-built range tells the real story here: a median of 1958 anchors the neighborhood in mid-century construction, but the range runs all the way to 2024, meaning teardown-and-rebuild and infill activity is part of the picture. That mix rewards buyers who can read a house — knowing the difference between a well-updated original and a modern replacement matters, because the label 'Ardmore Terrace' covers both.

At a median near 1,430 square feet, these are modestly sized homes by current standards, which keeps the focus on layout, lot, and renovation quality rather than raw scale. The high homestead share signals stability and long-tenure ownership, so inventory tends to be limited. Anyone shopping here should be ready to move when the right home surfaces.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

A neighborhood this varied — mid-century originals next to recent rebuilds, and a thin, owner-held supply — is where local reading beats a spreadsheet. We help buyers separate a genuinely updated home from cosmetic work, and we help sellers position a smaller footprint against comparable condition rather than a misleading average. On a street where listings are scarce and each property stands on its own, that judgment is the difference.

Ardmore Terrace in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want an established Orlando location and can evaluate a home on its own condition.
Biggest advantageA stable, largely owner-occupied street with limited turnover.
Biggest riskWide condition-driven variation means price depends heavily on the individual house.
Sweet spotA well-updated mid-century home or quality infill on a good lot.
Avoid ifYou need large square footage or a broad selection of listings to choose from.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA — confirm current dues
  • 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 Ardmore Terrace sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Ardmore Terrace?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 161 homes in Ardmore Terrace (public records).
What share of Ardmore Terrace is owner-occupied?
80% of Ardmore Terrace parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Ardmore Terrace built?
Homes in Ardmore Terrace were built between 1949 and 2024, with a median year built of 1958 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Ardmore Terrace?
Cash buyers took 67% of Ardmore Terrace sales in the 12 months ending June 2017 (2 of 3 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Ardmore Terrace?
The best agent for Ardmore Terrace 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 Ardmore Terrace.
How do I find a top Orlando real estate agent who knows Ardmore Terrace?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Ardmore Terrace and the wider Orlando area.
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Buyers who value an established, owner-occupied street and are prepared to act quickly on scarce inventoryExcellent fit
Renovation-minded buyers comfortable assessing a mid-century home's systems and improvement potentialExcellent fit
Buyers seeking newer infill construction within an older, settled neighborhoodExcellent fit
Buyers who require large square footage as a baselineProbably not
Buyers wanting a deep pool of listings and fast, easy selectionProbably not
Investors seeking high turnover or short-hold flip inventoryProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 32803))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2006 (12 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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