Washington Shores in Orlando

Washington Shores
Homes for Sale in Orlando, FL

All 4,319 homes for sale in Orlando, FL · median $379,900 · 92 homes for sale in 32805 · Orange County homes for sale

Community in Orlando · Orange County · ZIP 32805
81 homesBuilt 1949–2020
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As of October 2026, Washington Shores Sub in Orlando, FL has 1 home for sale. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1952 - 1959; none of the 4 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 97 ft).

Last 30 days in Washington Shores: 1 closed sale (median $275,000). As of October 24, 2026, Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Live · Washington Shores Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
6.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
50%
Under contract
Orange: 23% (1,755 of 7,529)
1 · 1
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 2 a year
Ownership and context
61%
Owner-occupied · Washington Shores
50 of 82 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
39%
Non-owner-occupied · Washington Shores
incl. 16% trust or LLC-held · 100% out-of-state
81
Homes in the community
plus 1 vacant residential lots · 82 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 20 years of records
8
Recorded sales · 2024-2025
median $273K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
1949–2020
Years homes were built
median 1953 · county roll (FL DOR 2025)
1.2%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 81 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, Co-Founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Read · written July 21, 2026

Washington Shores is an established Orlando subdivision of 148 homes, with a median year built of 1952 inside a build range that stretches from 1936 up to 2021 - meaning the neighborhood is overwhelmingly older stock with a scattering of newer construction filled in over time. That spread matters more than any single price figure: condition, updates, and whether a home has been touched since the mid-century original build will drive value far more than square footage alone.

There are zero active listings as of this snapshot and only one closing in the recent window, which tells you inventory here is thin and turnover is slow. A homestead share of 56.5% suggests a majority of these homes are owner-occupied under the homestead exemption, consistent with a stable, low-turnover pocket rather than a churn-heavy resale market. For a buyer, that means patience - you may be waiting for the right listing rather than choosing among several. For a seller, thin competition can work in your favor if the home shows well.

Figures in this note are as of July 21, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.

Washington Shores Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Washington Shores right now

🟡 Balanced market. 6.0 months of supply and 50% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Stellar MLS records, as of September 20, 2026. Confidence: Low (2 active and pending listings, 1 closed sales in 12 months).

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· Updated October 24, 2026 · Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

A small, older Orlando subdivision of 148 homes with a median build year in the early 1950s and a typical living area of 1,344 square feet - a market defined by its age and low current inventory rather than by amenities or new construction.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 182 homes in Washington Shores that have changed hands since 2004, built between 1930 and 2024 (median 1954), with a median living area of about 1,110 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 1-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 8 qualified sales in Washington Shores across 2024 - 2025 (5 in 2024, 3 in 2025), median $273,000 - 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.

Best for

  • A buyer comfortable evaluating and budgeting for an older home's condition rather than needing new construction
  • A buyer prioritizing a stable, low-turnover pocket over a wide pool of active listings to choose from
  • A patient buyer willing to wait for the right listing given the current lack of active inventory

Probably not for

  • A buyer who wants several comparable active listings to shop between right now
  • A buyer seeking guaranteed newer construction or systems with no renovation history
  • A buyer relying on on-site community amenities as a deciding factor, since none are identified in current listings

The market around Washington Shores

Washington Shores is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32805, 105 homes are on the market and 14% are under contract — a slower corner of Orlando.

Across Orange County, 5,774 homes are active and 1,755 pending (23% under contract).

In ZIP 32805 (Orlando), 114 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $260K ($225/sq ft), down 4.6% year over year, with a median 43 days on market. Right now 31 active and 4 pending listings put supply at about 3.9 months - a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32805 housing market and the Orange County market.

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

Homes For Sale Right Now in Washington Shores

Live MLS inventory for Washington Shores. 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 Washington Shores listings as of 2026-10-19, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2006 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Schools

In short
  • Orange County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Washington Shores Elem · Elementary
  • Carver Middle · Middle
  • Jones High · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Washington Shores listings and can change; always confirm with Orange County Public Schools for a specific address.

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Recent Developments in Washington Shores Sub

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

Dev Momentum78/100 · High
  1. August 2026
    Retail & Dining

    Plans for Mattel indoor water park near Lake Buena Vista Factory Stores expand to 13 acres

    Updated plans for the site off State Road 535 show a 95,000-square-foot indoor water park designed by Martin Aquatic, a separate 45,000-square-foot entertainment building and nearly 900 parking spaces. The tower height rises to as much as 100 feet and still needs Orange County approval. About 200 jobs are expected, and no opening date has been announced.

    What it may mean for the marketThe project would add visitor attractions, dining and roughly 200 jobs near the State Road 535 corridor, with added traffic and parking demand nearby. The site is about 11 miles southwest of Washington Shores Sub.

    Source: FOX 35 Orlando
  2. July 2026
    Development

    Capstone begins construction on The Gateway luxury apartments

    Capstone Building Corp began construction on The Gateway, a 270-unit apartment community at 7250 Shadowridge Drive in Orlando, developed by JBL Development. The five-story gated project spans more than 417,000 square feet and is expected to be completed in late 2027. Amenities include a saltwater pool, fitness center, pickleball court, and a clubhouse with a restaurant and bar.

    What it may mean for the marketAdds 270 market rate apartments in a five story building with resort style amenities, expanding the local rental housing stock in the Airport Lakes area of south Orlando. The project is about 9 miles southeast of Washington Shores Sub, elsewhere in Orange County.

    Source: Construction Owners
  3. July 2026
    Development

    Orange County opens Enclave at Canopy Park with 104 affordable units

    Orange County opened The Enclave at Canopy Park, a 104-unit affordable apartment community at 4440 Canopy Park Loop developed by Archway Partners. The county contributed 3 million dollars from its Affordable Housing Trust Fund. The community includes one and two bedroom homes plus a community center, fitness center, technology lab, and EV charging.

    What it may mean for the marketAdds 104 income-restricted apartment homes to the local rental supply along with new community amenities and green-certified construction. The project is about 3 miles southeast of Washington Shores Sub, elsewhere in Orange County.

    Source: ClickOrlando
  4. July 2026
    Civic

    Orange County previews new Innovation Center on West Colonial Drive

    Orange County previewed its new Innovation Center at 7149 West Colonial Drive, located within the county's Multicultural Center and Senior Center complex, with an official opening set for Fall 2026. The center will offer technology programs including 3D printing and makerspace prototyping through the Orange County Library System, plus career exploration and workforce training through CareerSource Central Florida.

    What it may mean for the marketAdds a county operated civic and technology facility with library and workforce programming to the West Colonial corridor. The project is about 3 miles northwest of Washington Shores Sub, elsewhere in Orange County.

    Source: Orange County Newsroom
  5. June 2026
    Development

    Mixed-use high-rise redesigned for 924 and 934 North Magnolia Avenue

    A redesigned 17-story mixed-use high-rise was proposed for 924 and 934 North Magnolia Avenue in Orlando's North Quarter district by Acram Group. The project would include 350 residential units, about 3,300 square feet of ground-floor commercial space, and a parking garage with 510 spaces, replacing two 1972 office buildings. A public plaza is planned at the corner of Magnolia and Weber Street.

    What it may mean for the marketWould replace two aging office buildings with 350 residences, ground floor retail, and structured parking, adding housing density and a public plaza along the Orlando Urban Trail. The project is about 3 miles northeast of Washington Shores Sub, elsewhere in Orange County.

    Source: Florida YIMBY
  6. June 2026
    Development

    Planning board approves zoning for 37-story tower at 170 East Washington Street

    Orlando's Municipal Planning Board voted to approve a Planned Development amendment for a 37-story, 425-foot mixed-use tower at 170 East Washington Street across from Lake Eola Park. The project would include 252 residential units, a 221-room hotel, a three-story restaurant, and structured parking. It still requires City Council consideration before construction.

    What it may mean for the marketWould add a 37 story tower with 252 residences and a hotel to the downtown skyline, replacing a prior approval for a 7 story hotel and increasing high density housing and parking supply. The project is about 3 miles east of Washington Shores Sub, elsewhere in Orange County.

    Source: Florida YIMBY

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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 the Orlando Metro.

If we were buying in Washington Shores 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 Washington Shores.

Best Buy
Buyers looking for an established, low-turnover pocket of Orlando rather than new construction.
Biggest Risk
Most homes carry a 1952 median build year, so aging systems and deferred maintenance are common.
Sweet Spot
A renovated or well-maintained home near the median 1,344 square feet, priced to reflect updates already done.
Avoid If
You need a wide selection to compare or want move-in-ready new construction on a set timeline.

Older Stock, Thin Inventory

The build range here - 1936 to 2021 - is wide, but the median sits at 1952, which puts the bulk of homes in Washington Shores well past the seventy-year mark. Buyers should expect mid-century construction as the norm, with electrical, plumbing, and roofing systems that are candidates for updating unless a given home has already been renovated. The presence of homes built as recently as 2021 shows some infill or rebuild activity has occurred, but it is the exception, not the pattern.

With zero active listings and just one closing in the most recent window, this is not a market where you can browse several comparable homes side by side. Every available property needs to be evaluated carefully against the neighborhood's age profile - a well-maintained or updated older home can be a strong find, while a home showing its full age without renovation carries real near-term repair costs. No community amenities are identified from current MLS data, so any recreational or shared-facility appeal would need to be verified independently rather than assumed.

“

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Washington Shores. 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 subdivision this thin on active inventory, having someone who tracks new listings the moment they hit - and who can read an older home's condition and true remaining useful life on its major systems - is the difference between missing a home and being first in line. We walk every listing here with that age-and-condition lens front and center.

Washington Shores in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers looking for an established, low-turnover pocket of Orlando rather than new construction.
Biggest advantageVery low current inventory means less competition once a home does list.
Biggest riskMost homes carry a 1952 median build year, so aging systems and deferred maintenance are common.
Sweet spotA renovated or well-maintained home near the median 1,344 square feet, priced to reflect updates already done.
Avoid ifYou need a wide selection to compare or want move-in-ready new construction on a set timeline.
The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Washington Shores sales matched to your home.

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Recently off market in Washington Shores Sub

Homes in Washington Shores Sub that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 1 on record.

Washington Shores key facts
LocationOrlando, Orange County, FL · ZIP 32805
Homes in the community81 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1949–2020 (median 1953)
Typical living area1,368 sq ft (median)
For sale right now1 active, 1 pending · median asking $325,000 · 6.0 months of supply
Owner-occupied (homestead) share61%

Data as of September 20, 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2006 through 2026; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Washington Shores key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/washington-shores-sub-orlando, data as of September 20, 2026.

Housing distress & ownership in Washington Shores Sub, Orlando

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 4 listings
Distress share trend - 0.0% now (2026-08-12 → 2026-10-18)

Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period October 2026 through October 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Every Home for Sale in Washington Shores Sub Orlando Right Now (1)

All 1 active and pending Washington Shores Sub Orlando listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

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How much local inventory is already under contract

11% of homes for sale in ZIP 32805 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-10-23).

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.

$2,571/mo
Orange County typical true cost to own
$117/mo
Orange 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Washington Shores a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, Washington Shores is roughly balanced: 6.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Stellar MLS live counts).
How many homes are in Washington Shores?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 81 homes plus 1 vacant residential lots in Washington Shores (public records).
What share of Washington Shores is owner-occupied?
61% of Washington Shores parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Washington Shores built?
Homes in Washington Shores were built between 1949 and 2020, with a median year built of 1953 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Washington Shores?
The best agent for Washington Shores 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 Washington Shores.
How do I find a top Orlando real estate agent who knows Washington Shores?
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 Washington Shores and the wider Orlando area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Washington Shores?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Washington Shores purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Washington Shores, and what county is it in?
Washington Shores is in Orlando, Orange County, FL, ZIP 32805. The community's center is about 3 miles west of the center of Orlando (straight-line).
A buyer comfortable evaluating and budgeting for an older home's condition rather than needing new constructionExcellent fit
A buyer prioritizing a stable, low-turnover pocket over a wide pool of active listings to choose fromExcellent fit
A patient buyer willing to wait for the right listing given the current lack of active inventoryExcellent fit
A buyer who wants several comparable active listings to shop between right nowProbably not
A buyer seeking guaranteed newer construction or systems with no renovation historyProbably not
A buyer relying on on-site community amenities as a deciding factor, since none are identified in current listingsProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 19, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 32805))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2006 (18 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 Washington Shores Sub? 1 recorded closings (window ending 2026-09-20). 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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