Fairbanks Shores
Homes for Sale in Winter Park, FL
All 356 homes for sale in Winter Park, FL · median $697,000 · 167 homes for sale in 32789 · Orange County homes for sale
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of October 2026, the MLS records 8 closed sales in Fairbanks Shores 4Th Add in Winter Park, FL since 2005, the most recent in August 2025. Across Winter Park as a whole, 494 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $449,000, 33 median days on market, with 128 homes for sale today. At that median and Orange County's FY2025-26 rate of 16.67 mills, annual property tax runs about $7,490 ($6,810 with the full homestead exemption).
Fairbanks Shores 4th Add is a small, established platted subdivision in Winter Park, and it does not currently carry the kind of active MLS volume that lets us point to a clean median or a clear days-on-market trend. That is not unusual for a compact, older plat — it simply means pricing here gets set house by house, based on lot, condition, and recent comparable closings rather than a broad statistical curve.
For a buyer or seller, that puts a premium on direct comp work rather than relying on headline numbers. Anyone serious about this street needs someone pulling actual closed and pending activity in Fairbanks Shores and the immediate Winter Park area, not just glancing at a citywide average.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Fairbanks ShoresHomes for Sale in Winter Park, FL 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.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Fairbanks Shores 4th Add sits within Winter Park in Orange County as a defined, individually platted subdivision rather than a large master-planned community, and current MLS records show no listed community amenities tied to the neighborhood.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 64 homes in Fairbanks Shores that have changed hands since 2006, built between 1950 and 1959 (median 1955), with a median living area of about 1,456 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.
County records show 5 qualified sales in Fairbanks Shores across 2024–2024, median $405,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.
Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.
Who Fairbanks Shores is best for.
Best for
- A buyer prioritizing a specific home and lot in Winter Park over a packaged amenity list.
- Someone comfortable doing direct comp research rather than relying on broad neighborhood averages.
- A seller whose home's condition and lot will need to carry the pricing conversation, not a community brochure.
Probably not for
- A buyer who wants a documented, active HOA with clubhouse, pool, or recreation amenities on file.
- Someone who wants to lean entirely on published median-price or days-on-market trends before making an offer.
- A buyer unwilling to have an agent pull individual comps given the currently limited MLS activity.
The market around Fairbanks Shores
Fairbanks Shores is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32789, 244 homes are on the market and 25% are under contract — a steady corner of Winter Park.
Across Orange County, 5,909 homes are active and 1,877 pending (24% under contract).
In ZIP 32789 (Winter Park), 390 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $635K ($396/sq ft), up 7.6% year over year, with a median 39 days on market. Right now 91 active and 26 pending listings put supply at about 5.2 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32789 housing market and the Orange County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Fairbanks Shores specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Fairbanks Shores Add by the numbers
From county property records and closed MLS sales for the Fairbanks Shores Add subdivision: 10 homes on record; built 1955–1959; typical size about 1,424 heated sq ft; 3 bedrooms is the median. Housing mix: single-family 100%.
| Year | Recorded sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | $234,900 |
| 2018 | 2 | $261,499 |
| 2019 | 1 | $294,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | $249,500 |
| 2023 | 1 | $320,000 |
| 2025 | 2 | $409,500 |
Newest recorded sale: $341,000 on 2025-08-08.
Recorded data as of 2026-09-12; counts cover addresses tagged to this subdivision in the public record, not every parcel. Not an appraisal.
The Fairbanks Shores buying strategy.
If we were buying in Fairbanks Shores today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
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.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
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 Fairbanks Shores.
A Quiet, Established Plat
The absence of listed community amenities in current MLS data is itself informative: this reads as an older, individually platted residential subdivision rather than an amenity-driven development with a clubhouse, pool, or recreation package built into an HOA. Value here is likely to be driven by the home and lot itself, plus proximity to what Winter Park offers at large, rather than by shared community infrastructure.
Because Fairbanks Shores 4th Add is a defined legal subdivision within Winter Park, its location within Orange County places it in reach of the broader city's commercial corridors and public infrastructure, though any specific proximity claims should be confirmed parcel by parcel rather than assumed for the neighborhood as a whole.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Fairbanks Shores. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a subdivision this compact, with thin current MLS activity and no packaged amenities to lean on, the difference between a fair offer and an overpay comes down to who is actually pulling the comps. We work Winter Park and greater Orange County closely enough to build a real picture of Fairbanks Shores 4th Add from actual closed activity, not a generic city-level snapshot.
Fairbanks Shores in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- 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.
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Data sources & freshness
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2005 (8 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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Common questions about Fairbanks Shores
Where is Fairbanks Shores?
Fairbanks Shores is a community in Winter Park, Orange County, Florida, ZIP 32789.
How many homes are in Fairbanks Shores?
County property records list 10 homes in Fairbanks Shores, built between 1955 and 1959; the typical home is about 1,424 heated square feet.
What do homes in Fairbanks Shores sell for?
Fairbanks Shores has no MLS sales in the last 12 months. The most recent year with recorded sales on file is 2025 (2 sales, median $409,500). For context, ZIP 32789 has 244 homes on the market with 25% under contract.
Are there homes for sale in Fairbanks Shores right now?
No active listings inside Fairbanks Shores at the last feed refresh. The nearest homes for sale, with distances from the community, are shown on this page and refreshed nightly.
Does Fairbanks Shores have an HOA or CDD?
No HOA is on record for Fairbanks Shores in our data. Verify dues, what they cover, and any special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Answers are generated from county property records, MLS feeds and the figures on this page, as of the page date; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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