Howell Heights
Homes for Sale in Winter Park, FL
All 337 homes for sale in WINTER PARK, FL · median $664,900 · 150 homes for sale in 32789 · Orange County homes for sale
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of September 2026, the MLS records 14 closed sales in Howell Heights in Winter Park, FL since 2016, the most recent in July 2026. Across Winter Park as a whole, 494 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $459,450, 34 median days on market, with 124 homes for sale today. At that median and Orange County's FY2025-26 rate of 16.67 mills, annual property tax runs about $7,660 ($6,990 with the full homestead exemption).

The honest starting point here is data scarcity. As of this snapshot, there are zero active listings and only a single closing in the recent window for Howell Heights in Winter Park. That is not enough transaction volume to establish a reliable price trend, a typical days-on-market figure, or a sense of buyer competition. Anyone telling you they know exactly what this pocket of Winter Park is 'doing' right now is guessing beyond what the MLS actually shows.
For a buyer, that means this is not a community you can shop by scrolling listings - you largely have to wait for something to come up or work it through direct outreach and off-market channels. For a seller, thin inventory can work in your favor if you are patient and priced right, since there is essentially no competing supply to get lost in, but you also will not have recent comparable sales sitting nearby to lean on for pricing confidence.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Howell Heights 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
Howell Heights sits within Winter Park in Orange County, but current MLS activity is too limited to describe it in market terms - there are no active listings and only one recorded closing in this window, so this is better approached as a name-search or direct-inquiry community rather than one with an established resale pattern.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 16 homes in Howell Heights that have changed hands since 2013, built between 1960 and 1965 (median 1962), with a median living area of about 1,338 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.
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 Howell Heights is best for.
Best for
- A buyer with a specific, non-negotiable interest in this exact Winter Park pocket, willing to wait for the right property to surface.
- A seller comfortable pricing without recent comparable sales close at hand and open to a direct, relationship-driven marketing approach.
- An investor or relocation buyer doing longer-range planning who does not need an immediate transaction.
Probably not for
- A buyer who wants to compare multiple active listings before deciding.
- Anyone needing a fast, data-driven read on current pricing trends or typical time on market.
- A buyer relying on listed community amenities to shape the decision, since none are currently documented in MLS data.
The market around Howell Heights
Howell Heights 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), 394 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $635K ($396/sq ft), up 7.4% year over year, with a median 40 days on market. Right now 88 active and 21 pending listings put supply at about 4.9 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 Howell Heights specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The Howell Heights buying strategy.
If we were buying in Howell Heights 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 Howell Heights.
A community with almost no visible market
With zero active listings at the time of this snapshot, there is nothing currently on the market in Howell Heights to evaluate for condition, price positioning, or competitive posture. The single closing recorded in the recent window confirms the community does see occasional resale activity, but one transaction is not a sample size you can extrapolate pricing or timing expectations from.
No community amenities were identified from current MLS listings, which may simply reflect the lack of active inventory to pull that detail from rather than an absence of nearby features. Until more listings surface, buyers and sellers should treat this as an area to investigate directly - through public records, drive-bys, and direct agent research - rather than one to size up from listing data alone.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Howell Heights. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a community this thin on active MLS data, the value we add is legwork the portals cannot do: tracking ownership changes, reaching out ahead of a listing going live, and pulling whatever comparable sales exist beyond the standard search window. If you are set on Howell Heights specifically, you need someone watching for the next closing, not someone reading you the same empty search results you can already see yourself.
Howell Heights 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.
Tools for a Howell Heights buy.
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Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Howell Heights sales matched to your home.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 12, 2026) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2016 (14 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 Howell Heights
Where is Howell Heights?
Howell Heights is a community in WINTER PARK, Orange County, Florida, ZIP 32789.
Are there homes for sale in Howell Heights right now?
No active listings inside Howell Heights at the last feed refresh. The nearest homes for sale, with distances from the community, are shown on this page and refreshed nightly.
Does Howell Heights have an HOA or CDD?
No HOA is on record for Howell Heights 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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The real cost & risk here
Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Orange County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.
Check it for your address: look up your flood zone (FEMA) · insurance by county · true-cost calculator · Orange County scorecard.
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.
HOWELL HEIGHTS Market Scorecard
HOWELL HEIGHTS is currently a no active listings market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.
Typical home value in the 32789 ZIP is $809,773, about 61.9% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).
Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.
Live data: Stellar MLS, distributed by MLS GRID, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.






