Dover Estates
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Community in Orlando · Orange County · ZIP 32812
Median sale $455K
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Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-12, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $455,000, $283 per square foot, a median 18 days on market, sellers accepting 97% of original asking. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1969–1971. At the median price and Orange County's FY2025-26 rate of 16.67 mills, annual property tax runs about $7,590 ($6,910 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Dover Estates Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$455K
Median sold · 12 mo
$283/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $283 in 2026
97.5%
Sale vs ask
Orange median: 96.2%
Tempo
18days
Median DOM · closed
18 days at the 2026 low
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
3
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Track record · 11 years of records
1,657sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Dover Estates Add is a compact, established Orlando pocket of 96 homes built between 1965 and 1973, with a median living area of roughly 1,674 square feet. Price here is driven far more by condition and updates than by floor plan, because the housing stock is close in vintage and size. A renovated interior on an original slab will separate itself from an unrenovated neighbor, and that condition spread is where most of the negotiating happens.

With about 83% of homes carrying homestead exemptions, this reads as an owner-occupied community rather than an investor churn. That tends to mean slower, more deliberate turnover and fewer distressed listings. For a buyer, that argues for patience and readiness to move on the right updated home; for a seller, it means presentation and condition do real work, since you are being measured against a fairly consistent set of comps.

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Dover Estates First 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.

4992 E WIND STREET
$445K · 0.1 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,545 sqft
4992 E WIND STREET
Listed by REALTY HUB
4931 TELLSON PLACE
$445K · 0.1 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,528 sqft
4931 TELLSON PLACE
Listed by THE FIRM RE
4867 CEDAR BAY STREET
$345K · 0.2 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,332 sqft
4867 CEDAR BAY STREET
Listed by EPIC REAL ESTATE ADVISORS LLC
4858 BRENDA DRIVE
$525K · 0.2 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,595 sqft
4858 BRENDA DRIVE
Listed by BEYCOME OF FLORIDA LLC
5132 TELLSON PLACE
$550K · 0.2 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,911 sqft
5132 TELLSON PLACE
Listed by IRM INVEST., REAL EST.& MGMT.
1935 CONWAY ROAD #L5
$125K · 0.2 mi away
1 bd · 1 ba · 695 sqft
1935 CONWAY ROAD #L5
Listed by GENSTONE REALTY

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

The 60-Second Overview

Dover Estates market snapshot (as of September 12, 2026): the median sale price is about $455K ($283 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 18 days on market for closed sales.

In ZIP 32812 (Orlando), 288 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $412K ($239/sq ft), up 2.4% year over year, with a median 36 days on market. Right now 48 active and 30 pending listings put supply at about 3.1 months — a healthy market. See the live ZIP 32812 housing market and the Orange County market.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 214 homes in Dover Estates that have changed hands since 2004, built between 1965 and 2003 (median 1972), with a median living area of about 1,705 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: Stellar MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.

A small, mid-century Orlando neighborhood of 96 homes in Orange County, tightly clustered in age and size, where the meaningful differences between listings come down to how much updating each one has seen.

Best for

  • Buyers seeking a move-in-ready mid-century home who will pay for updates already done
  • Renovation-minded buyers wanting an original home to modernize on their own timeline
  • Long-hold owner-occupants who value a stable, low-turnover block over rapid resale

Probably not for

  • Buyers who require new or near-new construction and modern systems out of the box
  • Buyers needing substantially more than the roughly 1,674-square-foot median footprint
  • Short-term flippers counting on quick turnover in a slow, owner-held market

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.

Dover Estates First Add Market Scorecard

No active listings

Dover Estates First Add is currently a no active listings market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.

n/a
Months supply
n/a
Median list
$455,000
Median sold
n/a
Per sqft
n/a
Days on mkt
0/0/3
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32812 ZIP is $389,503, about 5.2% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

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

Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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

If we were buying in Dover Estates 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 Estates.

Best Buy
Buyers who want an established Orlando address and are comfortable evaluating condition home by home.
Biggest Risk
Mid-century systems and finishes mean deferred maintenance is the wildcard on any original home.
Sweet Spot
A thoughtfully updated single-story home that has already addressed roof, electrical, and HVAC.
Avoid If
You need new construction or large square footage and have no appetite for renovation work.

A condition-driven mid-century block

The homes date to 1965 through 1973, so buyers should expect the systems and finishes typical of that era unless a seller has invested in them. Roofs, electrical panels, plumbing, and HVAC are the line items worth scrutinizing on any home that presents as original. A median footprint near 1,674 square feet points to practical single-story living rather than sprawling square footage, and additions or reconfigured layouts will stand out against the baseline.

Because the inventory is so uniform in vintage and size, the median price is best read as a midpoint across a wide condition spread, not a sticker for any given house. A fully updated home and an untouched one can sit far apart even with nearly identical bones. Underwrite each property on its own renovation status rather than assuming the community median applies to the one you want.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a neighborhood this uniform on paper, the money is made or lost on condition, and that is a walk-the-house, read-the-permits exercise, not a spreadsheet one. We will tell you plainly whether a given home is priced for its updates or for its potential, and where your renovation dollars actually move value against the local comps.

Dover Estates in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want an established Orlando address and are comfortable evaluating condition home by home.
Biggest advantageA predominantly owner-occupied block with consistent vintage and size that makes comps easy to read.
Biggest riskMid-century systems and finishes mean deferred maintenance is the wildcard on any original home.
Sweet spotA thoughtfully updated single-story home that has already addressed roof, electrical, and HVAC.
Avoid ifYou need new construction or large square footage and have no appetite for renovation work.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • HOA dues reported around $4/month · median of 3 MLS listings, most billed annually
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Listings in this community report association dues of about $4 per month — the median AssociationFee across 3 MLS records, normalised to a monthly figure; most are billed annually. Dues change with budgets and can differ by section or product type; confirm the current figure with the association before you offer. Source: MLS listing records, 2026-09.

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 Estates sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Dover Estates?
The median sale price in Dover Estates was $455K over the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 (3 closed sales, Stellar MLS).
How long do homes in Dover Estates take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 took a median 18 days on market (3 sales, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Dover Estates?
The best agent for Dover Estates 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 Estates.
How do I find a top Orlando real estate agent who knows Dover Estates?
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 Estates and the wider Orlando area.
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Buyers seeking a move-in-ready mid-century home who will pay for updates already doneExcellent fit
Renovation-minded buyers wanting an original home to modernize on their own timelineExcellent fit
Long-hold owner-occupants who value a stable, low-turnover block over rapid resaleExcellent fit
Buyers who require new or near-new construction and modern systems out of the boxProbably not
Buyers needing substantially more than the roughly 1,674-square-foot median footprintProbably not
Short-term flippers counting on quick turnover in a slow, owner-held marketProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 14, 2026)
Community market statsStellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12, 2026
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2015 (19 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 Estates First Add? 3 recorded closings; median 18 days on market (window ending 2026-09-12). 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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