WATERFORD LAKES in ORLANDO

WATERFORD LAKES
Homes for Sale in ORLANDO, FL

Community in ORLANDO · Orange County · ZIP 32828
2,248 homesBuilt 1986–2004
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data22 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · WATERFORD LAKES Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
100%
Under contract
Orange: 26% (2,054 of 7,927)
0 · 1
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
2
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 3 a year
Ownership and context
78%
Owner-occupied · WATERFORD LAKES
1760 of 2248 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
22%
Non-owner-occupied · WATERFORD LAKES
incl. 6% trust or LLC-held · 100% out-of-state
17%
Cash buyers · WATERFORD LAKES
1 of 6 sales, 12 mo ending June 2025
2,248
Homes in the community
2248 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 22 years of records
Est. 1986
Community established
homes built 1986-2004, median 1995 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2025
peaked at 47 in 2006
0.1%/yr
Turnover rate
about 2 of 2248 homes trade a year

The market around WATERFORD LAKES

WATERFORD LAKES is a small community — 308 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2025 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32828, 241 homes are on the market and 29% are under contract — a steady corner of ORLANDO.

Across Orange County, 5,873 homes are active and 2,054 pending (26% under contract).

The housing mix here is 100% single family residence, 0% ?, 0% townhouse.

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

Housing distress & ownership in WATERFORD LAKES, 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 11 listings
Median closed sale price - $306,000 (12-mo rolling)
Distress share trend - 0.0% now (2026-08-12 → 2026-08-18)

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. Source: Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period August 2026 through August 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Homes For Sale Right Now in WATERFORD LAKES

Live MLS inventory for WATERFORD LAKES. 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 WATERFORD LAKES listings as of 2026-08-21, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2004 through 2025. Tap any home to ask about it.

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

Community amenities as reported across Stellar MLS listings in this community; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Verify current amenities and access with the HOA.

Schools

In short
  • Orange County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Waterford Elem · Elementary
  • Discovery Middle · Middle
  • Timber Creek High · High

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

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

If we were buying in WATERFORD LAKES 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 WATERFORD LAKES.

A closer look at the WATERFORD LAKES market

The housing stock is 2,248 homes built between 1986 and 2004, and 78% of parcels are homesteaded — the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA. Confirm current dues
  • 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.

The takeaway

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

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WATERFORD LAKES Market Scorecard

Buyer's market

WATERFORD LAKES is currently a buyer's market. About 6.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $425,000, and homes go under contract in about 16 days.

6.0
Months supply
$425,000
Median list
$400,288
Median sold
$288
Per sqft
16
Days on mkt
1/0/2
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32828 ZIP is $470,651, about 5.6% below 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in WATERFORD LAKES?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 2,248 homes in WATERFORD LAKES (public records).
What share of WATERFORD LAKES is owner-occupied?
78% of WATERFORD LAKES parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in WATERFORD LAKES built?
Homes in WATERFORD LAKES were built between 1986 and 2004, with a median year built of 1995.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in WATERFORD LAKES?
Cash buyers took 17% of WATERFORD LAKES sales in the 12 months ending June 2025 (1 of 6 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for WATERFORD LAKES?
The best agent for WATERFORD LAKES 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 WATERFORD LAKES.
How do I find a top ORLANDO real estate agent who knows WATERFORD LAKES?
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 WATERFORD LAKES and the wider ORLANDO area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for WATERFORD LAKES?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your WATERFORD LAKES purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: August 2, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (62 streets, ZIP 32828))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2004 (162 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 WATERFORD LAKES? 2 recorded closings (window ending 2026-08-02). 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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