Gatewood in Port Orange

Gatewood Homes for Sale in Port Orange, FL

Established 1988 · Intracoastal West · ZIP 32224

An established, affordable suburban neighborhood in Port Orange with a mix of single-family homes and half-duplexes, convenient to shopping and the beach.

Single-family and duplexAffordableSuburban Port Orange
Live Market Pulse
57/100
Momentum
Balanced Market (limited data)
Tight supply keeps sellers in control, but dated interiors still trade at a discount, so condition is where buyers win.
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Built fromLive DBAAR data14 years of closingsLocal renovation analysisUpdated twice daily
LiveMarket PulseDBAAR
$235K
Median Price
4mo
Supply
87days
Avg DOM
Balanced
Seller Leverage
$204/sf
Median $/Sqft
+18%
1-Yr Price Change
0now
Distress
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

"Gatewood is an established, affordable suburban neighborhood in Port Orange, and the read is value-and-convenience: a mix of compact single-family homes and half-duplexes, many two-bedroom, with cathedral ceilings and Florida rooms, in a school-strong city minutes from shopping, the hospital, the airport, and the beach. It competes on affordability and location rather than amenities, so carrying cost is mostly taxes and insurance. The work is confirming whether a listing is a single-family home or a half-duplex and comping within that product."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

Gatewood market snapshot (as of June 25, 2026): the median sale price is about $235K ($204 per sq ft), with homes averaging 87 days on market and 4.0 months of supply, a balanced market (limited data). Values are up 18% over the past year, based on 3 recent closings in live Daytona-area MLS data.

Gatewood is an established suburban neighborhood in Port Orange, Volusia County (neighborhoods.com and Redfin, 2026). It is a residential pocket rather than a gated or amenity community, convenient to the city's everyday services.

The housing is a mix of single-family homes and half-duplex (paired) properties, many two-bedroom, two-bath, with features like cathedral ceilings, Florida rooms, and fenced backyards. Recent nearby sales have run roughly from $235,000 to $360,000, around $225 per square foot (Redfin, 2026); treat that as illustrative and comp the specific home and product type.

The location is the practical draw: Gatewood is convenient to restaurants, shopping, the hospital, the airport, the Daytona Speedway, and the beach, with quick access to Dunlawton Avenue and I-95. Port Orange is known for its schools and suburban character.

As a suburban neighborhood with little or no community association overhead for most homes, the carrying cost is mostly taxes and insurance. Buyers should confirm the product type (single-family versus half-duplex) and any deed restrictions, pull the FEMA flood zone for the address, and verify school assignments by address.

Best for

  • Buyers who want an affordable, established Port Orange home in a convenient location
  • First-time buyers and right-sizers open to a single-family home or a half-duplex
  • Buyers who value Port Orange's schools and suburban character

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want gated, amenity-rich community living
  • Anyone who needs to be on or walk to the beach (this is the mainland side)
  • Buyers who want a large home or new construction

How Gatewood is performing right now

57/100
momentum
Balanced Market (limited data)
Seller's marketBalancedBuyer's market
4Months of supplytight
87Median days on marketdays
1 : 1Under contract vs for salestrong demand
3Sold in last 12 monthsliquidity
+1%Asking vs recent sold $/sqftroom to negotiate

Tight supply and strong demand favor sellers here. Homes still take about two months to sell, though, and with asking prices running above recent sales per square foot, a prepared buyer has room on anything overpriced. Reading each home against the real comps, not the headline trend, is where the edge is.

Live from DBAAR, as of June 25, 2026. Refreshed twice daily. Months of supply, days on market, and the contract-to-listing ratio are computed from current Gatewood listings and the trailing twelve months of closed sales.

8.6A- score
Momentum intelligence
Momentum buy score

Our proprietary read on how a home in Gatewood buys, holds, and resells. See the five factors.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Gatewood

Live MLS inventory for Gatewood. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Gatewood listings as of 2026-06-25, priced high to low. © 2026 Daytona Beach Area Association of REALTORS®, Inc.. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from DBAAR; lot type inferred from listing descriptions. Destination pins are approximate. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO. Flood, school, and commute overlays are on the roadmap.

The takeaway

The location is the everyday-convenience case: shopping, schools, and the major roads are all a manageable drive.

Dunlawton Avenue (Port Orange)~5 min · main corridor, shopping and dining
Interstate 95~10 min · via Dunlawton Ave
Port Orange beach approach~10 to 15 min · east over the Dunlawton bridge
Halifax Health Port Orange~5 to 10 min · area hospital
Daytona International Airport~10 to 15 min · regional air service
Daytona International Speedway~10 to 15 min · off US-92
Daytona Beach~15 to 20 min · north via Nova Rd or US-1

Distances and drive times are approximate and vary with traffic. Confirm your real commute at your real departure time.

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Carrying cost · the no-CDD edge

No CDD bond means thousands less per year than newer master plans.

Typical CDD community~$2,500/yr
Gatewood (no CDD)$0/yr

Roughly $25,000 saved over 10 years in carrying cost, before resale.

Illustrative. NE Florida CDD assessments commonly run $1,500-$3,500+/yr and vary by community; verify per property.

Schools

15-Second Take
  • Volusia County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Confirm current ratings before relying on them
  • Private and parochial options nearby

Gatewood is served by Volusia County Public Schools. Assignment is by address and can change, so confirm the exact zoned elementary, middle, and high schools for any specific home, plus any magnet or choice options. Treat published ratings as a starting point, not the full story.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Gatewood address.

The takeaway

What is actually relevant to buyers in Gatewood, sourced and dated. We do not publish rumor.

Recent Developments in Gatewood

Our read on what is being built around Gatewood, scored for direction, significance, and how close the effect lands. The full sourced timeline follows below.

Net OutlookBullishThe neighborhood is established with no new master-planned phase, so the live items for buyers are the Volusia County tax and insurance picture and the per-address flood zone.

Volusia County property taxes and product-type carrying cost

NeutralCarrying cost is mostly taxes and insurance; confirm whether a listing is a single-family home or a half-duplex, since that can affect financing and insurance. Pull the per-address flood zone. impact
SignificanceRadius: Per parcel

Volusia County property taxes and product-type carrying cost

Direction, significance, and effect-radius ratings are Momentum's proprietary, qualitative read of the sourced items below, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific home.

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Gatewood, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated June 2026.

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  1. 2024
    Taxes

    Volusia County millage and assessments

    Volusia County property tax rates run in the mid-teens to low twenties in mills depending on the taxing district, with an effective rate around one percent of value (Volusia County Property Appraiser, 2024 tax year). Why it matters: Because most homes carry little or no HOA, taxes and insurance are the main carrying-cost lines; read the parcel's tax bill and an insurance quote during diligence. Source

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Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.

If we were buying in Gatewood, this is the order of operations we would run, and the one we run for our clients.

1

Confirm single-family versus half-duplex. Gatewood mixes both; confirm the product type, since it can affect financing, insurance, and comps.

2

Comp within the product type. Price off the closest recent sale of the same type on the same or adjacent streets, not a neighborhood-wide figure.

3

Pull the FEMA flood zone for the address. Check the specific home's zone and get an insurance quote before you write.

4

Confirm any deed restrictions or dues. Verify whether the specific property carries any HOA or restrictions.

5

Verify school assignments by address. Volusia County assigns schools by address; confirm the exact zoned schools using the district locator, since Port Orange schools are a common draw.

Best Buy
A well-kept single-family home or half-duplex, comped to the same product type, with the flood zone verified.
Biggest Risk
Mispricing single-family against half-duplex, and per-address flood and insurance cost.
Best Lot
Single-family homes and larger lots carry a premium over half-duplexes; the neighborhood is not gated, so position matters.
Smart Timing
Confirm current days on market; affordable Port Orange homes can move quickly when priced right.
The takeaway

On mobile, tap any heading below to open it. This is the home by home, lot by lot, club and renovation detail, organized so you can jump straight to what matters to you.

Community Details at a Glance

Gatewood is an established suburban neighborhood in Port Orange, Volusia County, with a mix of single-family homes and half-duplex (paired) properties, many two-bedroom, two-bath, featuring cathedral ceilings, Florida rooms, and fenced backyards. Recent nearby sales have run roughly from $235,000 to $360,000, around $225 per square foot (Redfin, 2026). It is convenient to Port Orange's shopping, hospital, airport, the Speedway, and the beach, with most homes carrying little or no formal HOA.

The takeaway

Three honest price bands. Condition and lot, not the square footage alone, decide where a home lands.

Entry: half-duplex units
$190K to $235K

The value end of Gatewood, typically the half-duplex (paired) homes. Confirm the product type for financing and insurance. You get the convenient Port Orange location at an accessible price.

Lowest entry
Mid: standard single-family homes
$235K to $240K

The core of the neighborhood: two- and three-bedroom single-family homes, around the $235,000 to $360,000 range in recent nearby sales. Condition and lot separate these; comp within the product type.

Most inventory
High: larger or updated single-family homes
$240K to $240K

The upper end runs to larger or fully updated single-family homes. Price each on size, lot, and condition rather than the neighborhood name.

Strongest resale

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

$190K to $235K
Entry: half-duplex units
The value end of Gatewood, typically the half-duplex (paired) homes. Confirm the product type for financing and insurance. You get the convenient Port Orange location at an accessible price.
$235K to $240K
Mid: standard single-family homes
The core of the neighborhood: two- and three-bedroom single-family homes, around the $235,000 to $360,000 range in recent nearby sales. Condition and lot separate these; comp within the product type.
$240K to $240K
High: larger or updated single-family homes
The upper end runs to larger or fully updated single-family homes. Price each on size, lot, and condition rather than the neighborhood name.

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

15-Second Take
  • Renovation math decides the deal
  • Better lots and views resell strongest
  • Roof and HVAC age drive the insurance quote
  • Interior lots are where buyers overpay
Asking price per square foot
Renovated$205
Original$185
Median days on market
Renovated87
Original4

From current Gatewood listings (renovated 1, original 1); condition inferred from listing descriptions, asking not closed figures. The exact number depends on a specific home's updates, lot, and view, which is the read we do before you offer.

Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

The trap here is a beautifully staged original-condition home. Staging is cheap; a roof, HVAC, and a full modernization are not. We price the real renovation before you fall for the listing photos, because in an all-resale market that number is the difference between a deal and the most expensive house on the street.

Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

Most buyers overpay on interior lots in the back half of the community. A sharp renovation can distract you, but the weaker resale position follows the lot, not the finishes. We read the homesite before the kitchen.

No CDD on the tax billStrong
Central Intracoastal West locationStrong
Scarce golf and lake homesitesStrong
$30M club reinvestment to 2028Positive
All-resale 1990s conditionManage it

Momentum analysis based on the community's structure, location, lot scarcity, and housing stock. Not a guarantee of future value.

Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

The strongest value pocket is usually a renovated home on a good lot priced just under the next tier up. Buyers chasing the single biggest house often pay top prices for what is really a renovation project.

5 Mistakes Buyers Make in Gatewood

15-Second Take
  • Calling the listing agent (who works for the seller)
  • Misjudging the renovation budget
  • Overpaying for an interior lot
  • Underbudgeting the carrying costs
  • Skipping the roof, HVAC, and systems check

The same five mistakes cost buyers the most in any market. Every one is avoidable with the right preparation before you tour.

The convenient Port Orange location and the affordable basis are the draw at Gatewood. The deal is in confirming the product type, comping within it, and verifying the flood zone, not in a neighborhood-wide figure.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
6.9C+ · Buy Score
Resale Strength7.0/10
Renovation Risk6.4/10
Location Efficiency7.6/10
Long-Term Defensibility6.8/10
Carrying Cost Advantage7.4/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment based on the analysis on this page, on a 0 to 10 scale. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value or advice on a specific home.

Why our read on Gatewood is different.

Most pages on this community are an automated estimate wrapped in stock copy. This one is built from the live DBAAR feed, fourteen years of closed sales, and a renovation-by-renovation read of what actually moves value here, lot by lot. No Zestimate, no guesswork.

Live DBAAR feed14 years of closed salesRenovation-premium analysisLot-by-lot, no automated estimates
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty. A housing economist with a background in real estate investment banking at Deutsche Bank and consulting at Ernst & Young, who has built and analyzed Northeast Florida real estate from the ground up.

Which Lots & Views Hold Value Best

Where the value actually sits. Each home is shaded by its price per square foot (a value read, not just a price) and ringed by lot type, so you can see at a glance which pockets carry a real, durable premium and where a renovation play makes sense.

Value ($/sqft)
$261 value$401 premium
Lake / waterPreserveInterior

Fill = price per square foot; ring = lot type, inferred from listing descriptions. Sold homes are shown by realized $/sqft (lot type not always recorded). Asking and recent-sold figures from DBAAR; for orientation, not an appraisal.

15-Second Take
  • Product type and lot drive price; single-family homes and larger lots over half-duplexes.
  • Half-duplexes are the value entry point.
  • Comp like-for-like by product type and condition, not neighborhood-wide.

In Gatewood, value is driven by product type (single-family versus half-duplex), condition, and lot rather than a uniform product. Single-family homes and larger lots command a premium over half-duplexes. The honest comparison is to the closest recent sale of the same type on the same or adjacent streets, with the per-address flood zone verified, and the carrying cost is mostly taxes and insurance with little or no HOA.

Gatewood in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want an affordable, established Port Orange home in a convenient location.
Strong onValue and location: minutes from shopping, the hospital, the airport, the Speedway, and the beach, in a school-strong city.
WatchA mix of single-family and half-duplex product, which makes product-type comping essential, plus per-address flood cost.
Not forBuyers who want a gated amenity community, a large home, or to walk to the beach.
The edgeLittle or no HOA and Port Orange's school draw keep the all-in monthly straightforward and the location desirable.

HOA, CDD & Fees

15-Second Take
  • Most homes carry little or no HOA; verify for the specific property.
  • Carrying cost is mostly taxes and insurance.
  • Confirm whether a home is single-family or half-duplex, since it affects financing and comps.

Most homes in Gatewood are not part of a formal mandatory homeowners association, so for most properties the carrying cost is taxes and insurance. Confirm whether the specific property carries any association dues or deed restrictions, and for a half-duplex any shared-maintenance arrangement, before you rely on it.

Where any restrictions apply, confirm exactly what they cover; this is a suburban neighborhood without a clubhouse or amenity campus.

There is no golf course or private club; Gatewood is an established suburban neighborhood.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and view, not the Zestimate. The right number comes from closed comps matched to your renovation level and lot.

Momentum listings (YTD)
97.98%
Sold-to-list ratio across the Jacksonville metro for our agents, sellers keeping more of their price.
Market average (YTD)
96.73%
The broader metro average sold-to-list ratio over the same period.
Momentum days on market
64 days
Median days on market for our listings, faster sales mean less carrying cost and stronger leverage.
Market days on market
72 days
The broader metro median over the same period.

Sold-to-list and days-on-market figures reflect Momentum Realty listings versus the Jacksonville metro average, year to date. Your home's result depends on pricing, condition, lot, view, and preparation.

In Gatewood, condition and view decide your number

Because buyers here are weighing your home against renovated comps and cross-shopping Willow Run, a home priced to the community average instead of its true condition and view either leaves money on the table or sits. A renovated kitchen, newer roof and HVAC, and a golf or lake view all deserve to show up in your price, and a buyer pool reading renovation math needs to be shown why your home is worth it. We build that case with real comps and a pricing strategy for the current market.

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Real comps, not a Zestimate.

The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Volusia County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$1,789/mo
Volusia County typical true cost to own
$151/mo
Volusia County typical home insurance
Check CDD
Confirm before you offer

County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.

Gatewood Market Scorecard

Balanced Market (limited data)

Gatewood is currently a balanced market (limited data). Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.

n/a
Months supply
n/a
Median list
$235,000
Median sold
$204
Per sqft
n/a
Days on mkt
0/2/3
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32129 ZIP is $285,778, about 12.8% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

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

Live data: © 2026 Daytona Beach Area Association of REALTORS®, Inc. Refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gatewood?
It is an established suburban neighborhood in Port Orange, Volusia County, convenient to the city's shopping, hospital, airport, and the beach.
Is it on the beach?
No. Gatewood is on the mainland in Port Orange. The beach is a drive east over the Dunlawton bridge, roughly 10 to 15 minutes.
What kind of homes are there?
A mix of single-family homes and half-duplex (paired) properties, many two-bedroom, two-bath, with cathedral ceilings and Florida rooms.
What do homes cost?
Recent nearby sales have run roughly from $235,000 to $360,000, around $225 per square foot (Redfin, 2026). Treat this as illustrative and comp the specific home and product type.
Is there an HOA?
Most homes are not in a formal mandatory association, so carrying cost is mostly taxes and insurance. Confirm whether the specific property carries any dues or restrictions.
What is the difference between the home types?
Gatewood mixes single-family homes and half-duplex (paired) homes. Confirm the product type for any specific listing, since it affects financing, insurance, and comps.
What are the property taxes like?
Volusia County millage runs in the mid-teens to low twenties depending on the taxing district, with an effective rate around one percent of value (Volusia County Property Appraiser, 2024).
Is flood insurance required?
It depends on the specific parcel's FEMA flood zone. Pull the zone for the address and get a bindable quote before you write.
What schools serve Gatewood?
It is in the Volusia County School District, with assignments set by address. Verify the exact zoned schools for a specific home using the district locator, since Port Orange schools are a common draw.
What is nearby?
Dunlawton Avenue shopping and dining, Halifax Health Port Orange, the airport, the Speedway, I-95, and the beach a short drive east.
How do I price a home here?
Confirm the product type first, then price off the closest recent sale of the same type on the same or adjacent streets.
Is Gatewood a good place to buy?
Its affordable, convenient Port Orange location and the city's school draw support the case; the main work is confirming the product type, comping within it, and a per-address flood and insurance check.
Who is the best real estate agent for Gatewood?
The best agent for Gatewood is one who actively works Port Orange and knows the community's pricing, HOA and CDD details, 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 Gatewood.
How do I find a top Port Orange real estate agent who knows Gatewood?
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 Gatewood and the wider Port Orange area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Gatewood?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Gatewood purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
You want an affordable, established Port Orange home in a convenient locationExcellent fit
You are open to a single-family home or a half-duplexExcellent fit
You will confirm the product type, comp within it, and verify the flood zoneExcellent fit
You want a gated, amenity-rich communityProbably not
You want to be on or walk to the beachProbably not
You want a large home or new constructionProbably not

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