Identity
Celebration was designed as a town, not a subdivision: a defined downtown, sidewalks everywhere, alleys behind the homes, and architecture governed by strict guidelines. The result is unusually cohesive for Florida, and unusually walkable.
Osceola County, near Kissimmee
Celebration
Greater OrlandoFlorida
A planned town near Kissimmee built around a walkable center, front porches and a consistent architectural code.
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Osceola County, near Kissimmee and immediately off I-4, close to the theme-park corridor and roughly between Orlando and the attractions to the southwest.
Everyday life
The town center anchors daily life: restaurants, a few shops, community events and lakeside walking paths. Neighborhoods are connected by sidewalks and trails, so short trips on foot or by golf cart are genuinely practical here.
- The lakeside town center with restaurants and shops.
- Walking and biking trails connecting the neighborhoods.
- Community parks, pools and a golf course in the area.
- Quick access to I-4 and the attractions corridor.
Housing
- Condominiums and townhomes near the center.
- Single-family homes, from cottage scale to estate homes.
- Strict architectural and exterior guidelines across the town.
- A mix of primary residences and second homes.
New construction
Most of Celebration is already built, so purchases are typically resale. Newer construction is generally found in the surrounding Osceola County communities rather than inside the town itself.
Getting around
Walkable at the neighborhood scale and connected to I-4 for everything else. Golf carts are part of local circulation, while regional trips are made by car.
The area
Front porches and a central lake laid out along old-Florida-style avenues.
Real life here
What an ordinary week looks like.
A designed town centre changes the week: people walk to the lakefront, the small cinema, cafés and the market, and children's routines run on trails and pools rather than main roads. Golf, tennis and community events are part of the calendar.
Routines that fit
- Wanting to walk to dinner, coffee and a park from home.
- Living close to the theme-park corridor without being inside it.
- Accepting HOA-governed architecture and maintenance standards.
Outdoors and leisure
- Lakeside promenade and the fountain at the town centre.
- Miles of shaded walking and biking trails between neighborhoods.
- Celebration Golf Club and community pools.
- Seasonal town events, including the winter 'snowfall' on Market Street.
Eating and shopping
Market Street and Front Street hold the restaurants and cafés, most of them walkable from the centre. It is a compact selection by design; larger chains and supermarkets are on US-192 minutes away.
A hospital, medical offices, groceries and pharmacies serve the town directly, with the larger commercial corridor of Kissimmee just outside.
Seasons
Visitor traffic on US-192 rises sharply in peak season, and the town centre itself draws day visitors on weekends and holidays.
Around here
Schools nearby
Real institutions inside this area's radius, ordered by distance. No ratings: assignment depends on the exact address, and a star average does not measure a school.
Source: Google Places. Names, addresses, photos and ratings are published by Google and can change.
Around here
Restaurants around
Real addresses nearby, with public Google ratings where they exist.
Eskina Brazilian Restaurant
Brazilian restaurant
5749 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee, FL 34746, USA
4.9 · 11308 reviews$$
WebsiteKobé Japanese Steakhouse - Kissimmee
Chefs put on a show at this Japanese chain offering hibachi items, traditional dishes & sushi.
2901 Parkway Blvd, Kissimmee, FL 34747, USA
4.8 · 12197 reviews$$
WebsiteIstanbul Grill
Turkish restaurant
2901 Parkway Blvd Ste 12B, Kissimmee, FL 34747, USA
4.8 · 3667 reviews$$
WebsiteCelebration Town Tavern
Tavern offering New England-style chowder, a vast brew selection & a giant screen for game-watching.
721 Front St, Kissimmee, FL 34747, USA
4.6 · 6873 reviews$$
WebsiteBuca di Beppo Italian Restaurant
Chain serving family-style Italian fare in a kitschy setting featuring red-&-white tablecloths.
6282 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Celebration, FL 34747, USA
4.6 · 6271 reviews$$
WebsiteEl Cilantrillo Restaurant Old Town
Restaurant
5770 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy Ste 130, Kissimmee, FL 34746, USA
4.6 · 3506 reviews$$
WebsiteCharley's Steak House
Classic chophouse delivering wood-fired aged beef, plus seafood & wine in a sophisticated space.
2901 Parkway Blvd Ste 1A, Kissimmee, FL 34747, USA
4.5 · 2816 reviews$$$$
WebsiteOld Town
Amusement park featuring old-time carnival rides, shopping, dining & weekly classic car shows.
5770 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee, FL 34746, USA
4.6 · 37819 reviews
WebsiteCelebration Golf Club
Scenic 18-hole golf course offering a classy clubhouse, lessons & an eatery with happy hours.
701 Golfpark Dr, Kissimmee, FL 34747, USA
4.4 · 1048 reviews
WebsiteSource: Google Places. Names, addresses, photos and ratings are published by Google and can change.
Around here
Parks and green space
Public parks inside this area's radius.
Celebration Lakeside Park
Pristine park with a salt swimming pool, tennis, pétanque & basketball courts & playgrounds.
631 Sycamore St, Kissimmee, FL 34747, USA
WebsiteEncore Tropical Palms
Casual property offering simple cottages with decks, plus trails, an outdoor pool & weekend events.
2650 Holiday Trail, Kissimmee, FL 34746, USA
WebsiteSpring Park
Leafy park for local residents with playground facilities, an outdoor swimming pool & lawned areas.
951 Spring Park St, Kissimmee, FL 34747, USA
WebsiteMalvern Hill Park
Park
Malvern Hill Cir, Kissimmee, FL 34747, USA
Source: Google Places. Names, addresses, photos and ratings are published by Google and can change.
Around here
Things to do here
Cinema, bowling, activities for the children, culture and sport around here, without repeating the parks. I list what actually exists, with the public Google rating where there is one.
Think Escape Games - Orlando
Amusement center
5718 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee, FL 34746, USA
4.9 · 1270 reviews
WebsiteCelebration CrossFit, gym in Celebration. Group fitness in Celebration FL
Gym
6123 W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee, FL 34747, USA
4.9 · 433 reviews
WebsiteCelebration Community Church
Church
501 Celebration Pl, Kissimmee, FL 34747, USA
4.9 · 243 reviews
WebsiteBurn Boot Camp
Gym
Raw Threads, 1150 Celebration Blvd, Kissimmee, FL 34747, USA
4.9 · 169 reviews
WebsiteCorpus Christi Catholic Church
Church
1050 Celebration Ave, Kissimmee, FL 34747, USA
4.8 · 1140 reviews
WebsiteOldTown SlingShot
High & mighty theme park ride which catapults people to 328 feet at more than 100 miles per hour.
5782 W Irlo Bronson Meml Hwy, located at, Old Town Blvd, Kissimmee, FL 34746, USA
4.8 · 687 reviews
WebsiteFun Spot America Theme Parks - Kissimmee
Attractions at this park include roller coasters & kiddie rides plus go-karts & arcade games.
2850 Florida Plaza Blvd, Kissimmee, FL 34746, USA
4.5 · 9384 reviews
WebsiteAdventHealth Wellness Center & Spa Celebration
Gym
400 Celebration Pl, Kissimmee, FL 34747, USA
4.5 · 350 reviews
WebsiteCelebration Golf Club
Scenic 18-hole golf course offering a classy clubhouse, lessons & an eatery with happy hours.
701 Golfpark Dr, Kissimmee, FL 34747, USA
4.4 · 1048 reviews
WebsiteSource: Google Places. Names, addresses, photos and ratings are published by Google and can change.
Real indicators
Market in Osceola County, with sources.
These numbers are published per county, not per neighbourhood or community. They show the direction of the market around this area, they do not estimate the price of a specific home.
Median listing price (county)
The midpoint asking price of homes listed across the whole county that month. It is what sellers ask, not what buyers pay, and a county is far larger than a single community, a specific neighbourhood can sit well above or below it.
$410,000
median asking price (USD)
−4.3% vs. a year earlier
August 2026 · monthly series
Median listing price (county): from $371,689 in August 2021 to $410,000 in August 2026, higher over the period. Low of $371,689 in August 2021 and high of $470,033 in June 2023. 61 real observations.
August 2021, August 2026 · 61 observations
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis FedView data table
Showing 1 in every 2 real observations from the selected period.
| Period | Median listing price |
|---|---|
| August 2021 | $371,689 |
| October 2021 | $399,999 |
| December 2021 | $404,856 |
| February 2022 | $424,698 |
| April 2022 | $449,900 |
| June 2022 | $455,495 |
| August 2022 | $459,972 |
| October 2022 | $449,995 |
| December 2022 | $449,999 |
| February 2023 | $451,886 |
| April 2023 | $459,000 |
| June 2023 | $470,033 |
| August 2023 | $469,950 |
| October 2023 | $466,250 |
| December 2023 | $459,500 |
| February 2024 | $453,933 |
| April 2024 | $452,450 |
| June 2024 | $445,000 |
| August 2024 | $435,000 |
| October 2024 | $429,500 |
| December 2024 | $429,900 |
| February 2025 | $427,445 |
| April 2025 | $432,250 |
| June 2025 | $430,000 |
| August 2025 | $428,400 |
| October 2025 | $425,000 |
| December 2025 | $420,000 |
| February 2026 | $419,950 |
| April 2026 | $417,450 |
| June 2026 | $415,000 |
| August 2026 | $410,000 |
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis Fed · Housing Inventory: Median Listing Price in Osceola County, FL
Median listing price per square foot (county)
Asking price divided by interior area, at the county midpoint. It travels better between areas than a total price because it partly removes house size from the comparison, but it still ignores lot, age, finish level and view.
$208
USD per square foot
−4.1% vs. a year earlier
August 2026 · monthly series
Median listing price per square foot (county): from $188 in August 2021 to $208 in August 2026, higher over the period. Low of $188 in August 2021 and high of $237 in May 2022. 61 real observations.
August 2021, August 2026 · 61 observations
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis FedView data table
Showing 1 in every 2 real observations from the selected period.
| Period | Price per sq ft |
|---|---|
| August 2021 | $188 |
| October 2021 | $195 |
| December 2021 | $203 |
| February 2022 | $213 |
| April 2022 | $231 |
| June 2022 | $236 |
| August 2022 | $234 |
| October 2022 | $233 |
| December 2022 | $229 |
| February 2023 | $229 |
| April 2023 | $229 |
| June 2023 | $233 |
| August 2023 | $234 |
| October 2023 | $233 |
| December 2023 | $233 |
| February 2024 | $232 |
| April 2024 | $230 |
| June 2024 | $230 |
| August 2024 | $228 |
| October 2024 | $226 |
| December 2024 | $224 |
| February 2025 | $224 |
| April 2025 | $221 |
| June 2025 | $219 |
| August 2025 | $217 |
| October 2025 | $217 |
| December 2025 | $215 |
| February 2026 | $213 |
| April 2026 | $212 |
| June 2026 | $210 |
| August 2026 | $208 |
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis Fed · Housing Inventory: Median Listing Price per Square Feet in Osceola County, FL
Active listings (county)
How many homes were actively listed for sale in the county during the month: a snapshot of available supply. It says nothing about how many sold and excludes homes already under contract.
4,135
active listings
−3.4% vs. a year earlier
August 2026 · monthly series
Active listings (county): from 816 in August 2021 to 4,135 in August 2026, higher over the period. Low of 545 in March 2022 and high of 4,349 in June 2025. 61 real observations.
August 2021, August 2026 · 61 observations
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis FedView data table
Showing 1 in every 2 real observations from the selected period.
| Period | Active listings |
|---|---|
| August 2021 | 816 |
| October 2021 | 933 |
| December 2021 | 805 |
| February 2022 | 556 |
| April 2022 | 643 |
| June 2022 | 1,305 |
| August 2022 | 1,992 |
| October 2022 | 2,158 |
| December 2022 | 2,216 |
| February 2023 | 2,130 |
| April 2023 | 1,938 |
| June 2023 | 2,051 |
| August 2023 | 2,316 |
| October 2023 | 2,714 |
| December 2023 | 2,954 |
| February 2024 | 3,070 |
| April 2024 | 3,244 |
| June 2024 | 3,582 |
| August 2024 | 3,801 |
| October 2024 | 3,873 |
| December 2024 | 3,847 |
| February 2025 | 4,036 |
| April 2025 | 4,285 |
| June 2025 | 4,349 |
| August 2025 | 4,282 |
| October 2025 | 4,215 |
| December 2025 | 4,140 |
| February 2026 | 3,947 |
| April 2026 | 4,072 |
| June 2026 | 4,176 |
| August 2026 | 4,135 |
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis Fed · Housing Inventory: Active Listing Count in Osceola County, FL
New listings (county)
Homes that entered the county market for the first time that month. It measures how much new supply arrived, which is what usually changes negotiating room from one season to the next.
940
new listings in the month
−3.3% vs. a year earlier
August 2026 · monthly series
New listings (county): from 1,052 in August 2021 to 940 in August 2026, lower over the period. Low of 608 in December 2022 and high of 1,324 in May 2022. 61 real observations.
August 2021, August 2026 · 61 observations
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis FedView data table
Showing 1 in every 2 real observations from the selected period.
| Period | New listings |
|---|---|
| August 2021 | 1,052 |
| October 2021 | 964 |
| December 2021 | 904 |
| February 2022 | 978 |
| April 2022 | 1,084 |
| June 2022 | 1,310 |
| August 2022 | 978 |
| October 2022 | 920 |
| December 2022 | 608 |
| February 2023 | 908 |
| April 2023 | 868 |
| June 2023 | 920 |
| August 2023 | 996 |
| October 2023 | 866 |
| December 2023 | 792 |
| February 2024 | 1,076 |
| April 2024 | 1,152 |
| June 2024 | 1,100 |
| August 2024 | 1,020 |
| October 2024 | 1,046 |
| December 2024 | 782 |
| February 2025 | 1,142 |
| April 2025 | 1,170 |
| June 2025 | 982 |
| August 2025 | 972 |
| October 2025 | 984 |
| December 2025 | 730 |
| February 2026 | 1,010 |
| April 2026 | 1,030 |
| June 2026 | 998 |
| August 2026 | 940 |
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis Fed · Housing Inventory: New Listing Count in Osceola County, FL
Median days on market (county)
The midpoint of how long county listings stayed on the market that month: half were listed for less, half for more. It measures pace, not price.
89
days on market
−3.3% vs. a year earlier
August 2026 · monthly series
Median days on market (county): from 37 in August 2021 to 89 in August 2026, higher over the period. Low of 26 in May 2022 and high of 100 in January 2026. 61 real observations.
August 2021, August 2026 · 61 observations
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis FedView data table
Showing 1 in every 2 real observations from the selected period.
| Period | Days on market |
|---|---|
| August 2021 | 37 |
| October 2021 | 41 |
| December 2021 | 62 |
| February 2022 | 34 |
| April 2022 | 29 |
| June 2022 | 30 |
| August 2022 | 43 |
| October 2022 | 60 |
| December 2022 | 74 |
| February 2023 | 72 |
| April 2023 | 64 |
| June 2023 | 58 |
| August 2023 | 56 |
| October 2023 | 60 |
| December 2023 | 73 |
| February 2024 | 80 |
| April 2024 | 71 |
| June 2024 | 67 |
| August 2024 | 74 |
| October 2024 | 82 |
| December 2024 | 89 |
| February 2025 | 85 |
| April 2025 | 73 |
| June 2025 | 85 |
| August 2025 | 92 |
| October 2025 | 92 |
| December 2025 | 94 |
| February 2026 | 96 |
| April 2026 | 81 |
| June 2026 | 83 |
| August 2026 | 89 |
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis Fed · Housing Inventory: Median Days on Market in Osceola County, FL
Metro and statewide context
Median listing price
$415,000
median asking price (USD)
−1.9% vs. a year earlier
August 2026 · monthly series
Florida house price index
825.7
index · base 1980:Q1 = 100
+1.4% vs. a year earlier
Q2 2026 · quarterly series
30-year fixed mortgage rate
6.76%
annual rate
+0.41 percentage points vs. a year earlier
Week ending Sep 10, 2026 · weekly average
Honest trade-offs
What you accept when you choose this area.
Trade-offs
- Architectural rules limit exterior changes; read the guidelines before buying.
- Proximity to tourism means visitor traffic, especially in high season.
- Rental rules vary by building and association and must be verified per property.
- Commuting north into Orlando depends heavily on I-4 conditions.
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