Homes zoned for
Discovery Middle
East Orlando living with a quick downtown commute
61
Homes for sale
$525,000
Median list price
$234
Avg price / sqft
20
Median days on market
The Discovery Middle attendance zone sits in East Orlando, the kind of established, family-anchored corner of the city where daily errands, pool afternoons, and an 18-minute run to Orlando homes for sale downtown all feel effortless. It's close enough to Orlando International Airport (about 25 minutes) and Universal (roughly 30) that weekend plans and work travel stay simple, without the tourist-corridor bustle at your doorstep. Buyers here tend to be people who want space, decent schools nearby, and a commute that doesn't eat their evenings.
The market is active and moves at a steady clip: 62 homes are currently listed, and the median asking price sits at $520,000. With a median of 17.5 days on market and sellers collecting about 99% of asking, well-priced homes don't linger — so it pays to be ready. Pull up the live map to see what's available, and note that nearby zones like Lake Nona High and Olympia High give you a sense of how East Orlando stacks up.
Discovery Middle is an attendance zone in Orlando, Florida.
Quick facts
$69,999 – $857K price range
2,250 sqft median home
$112/mo median HOA
$2,395/mo median rent
197 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$857,000
118 FAIRWAY POINTE CIRCLE, ORLANDO
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,716 sqft
$699,900
1356 ANNA CATHERINE DRIVE, ORLANDO
5 bd · 3 ba · 2,934 sqft
$655,000
14664 SAINT GEORGES HILL DRIVE, ORLANDO
5 bd · 3 ba · 2,760 sqft
$579,000
338 LEXINGDALE DRIVE, ORLANDO
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,194 sqft
$555,000
730 BRIDGEWAY BLVD, ORLANDO
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,710 sqft
$465,000
832 MAGNOLIA CREEK CIRCLE, ORLANDO
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,094 sqft
$460,000
701 MAGNOLIA CREEK CIRCLE, ORLANDO
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,901 sqft
$439,000
426 WOODBURY PINES CIRCLE, ORLANDO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,579 sqft
$435,000
949 ROSINIA COURT, ORLANDO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,718 sqft
$419,000
216 SANDHILL CRANE RUN, ORLANDO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,587 sqft
$340,000
257 CLEMENS COURT, ORLANDO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,263 sqft
$272,900
738 CREST PINES DRIVE UNIT 728, ORLANDO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,187 sqft
Every active listing inside the Discovery Middle attendance boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Discovery Middle market
197
Sold, last 12 months
$460,000
Median sold price
99%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
24 days
Median time to sell
Discovery Middle vs Orlando
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 9.4% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Discovery Middle boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Discovery Middle home
≈ $3,562/mo
$525,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$112/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$2,395/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
23,626
Median age
40
Median income
$99,640
Median home value
$358,523
Beyond the listings
Living in Discovery Middle
Food & Drink
Top 10% in the U.S.Fueling for Fitness
A population characterized by healthy eating. Often pre-planning for meals for the purpose of fitness and convenience. Likely to participate in meal prep trends.
Food & Drink
Top 10% in the U.S.Ingredient Attentive
These folks are conscious about what they eat. They're looking for ingredients that not only taste great, but also have great nutritional benefits.
Relationships
Top 11% in the U.S.Networking
Driven to succeed in the business world, this population seeks to progress in their career through networking happy hours, summits, and connecting with other professionals online.
Entertainment
Top 12% in the U.S.Party Life
The party don't stop until the sun comes up. Loud music, crowds, and shots are a recipe for a great night out for these people.
Lifestyles
Top 13% in the U.S.Wealth Signaling
Interested in the finer things life has to offer, this population wants to display their lifestyle by discussing luxury products. Often references jewelry, cars, and home features.
Attitudes
Top 14% in the U.S.Deal Seekers
These people are hunting discounts, contests, and promotions. The population loves a good sale, and they can't wait to share their bargain finds and winnings with friends and family.
People who close here
Our Orlando experts
Straight answers
Discovery Middle FAQs
Is Discovery Middle a good place to live?+
It's a solid East Orlando pick for buyers who want space and a manageable commute, with downtown about 18 minutes away and the airport around 25. The area draws families, and 15 of the 62 active listings include a pool. If you want to compare nearby options, zones like Colonial High are worth a look too.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
It's mid-range for Orlando. The median list price is $520,000 with active listings spanning $69,999 to $857,000, and nothing currently on the market crosses the $1M mark. Homes over the past year sold at a median of $460,000, so there's room to find value below the current asking levels.
What do homes cost in the Discovery Middle zone?+
Expect a median list price around $520,000, or roughly $233 per square foot for a typical 2,254-square-foot home. The range is wide — from about $70,000 on the low end to $857,000 at the top — so budgets from starter to spacious can find a fit.
How is the market right now?+
It's brisk. Homes sell in a median of 17.5 days and sellers average 99% of asking, and 203 homes have closed over the last 12 months. That pace means you'll want financing lined up before you tour.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $112 per month, which is modest, and only 5 of the active listings are in gated communities. Property taxes come in around $5,594 per year at current values, and if you're weighing renting instead, the median rent is about $2,395 per month.
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