Identity
Maitland combines older residential streets around its lakes with a compact business core near the interstate. It is one of the region's earliest suburbs, and the housing reflects a long sequence of construction periods.
Orange County
Maitland
Greater OrlandoFlorida
An established city between Winter Park and Altamonte Springs, with lakes, an art centre and an office district along I-4.
Talk to DaniLocation and access
North of Winter Park along US-17-92 and I-4, with a SunRail station in the city.
Everyday life
In practice, here is the rhythm you will find: short trips: lakes and parks for recreation, the 17-92 corridor for services, downtown Orlando within a normal metro drive.
- Maitland Art Center and the surrounding cultural campus.
- Lake Lily Park and its weekend market.
- The Audubon Center for Birds of Prey.
Housing
- Mid-century and older homes near the lakes.
- Condominiums and apartments along the corridors.
- Selective rebuilds on established lots.
New construction
infill and redevelopment, especially near the SunRail station and the office district.
Getting around
Plan on this for getting around: car-based with SunRail available; I-4 access is immediate and busy.
The area
Art galleries and boat canals linking a chain of wooded lakes.
Real life here
What an ordinary week looks like.
An established, lake-dotted routine: a walk or short drive to Lake Lily Park for the weekend market, the Maitland Art Center and cultural campus for an afternoon out, and the 17-92 corridor for everyday errands. SunRail adds a car-free option toward downtown Orlando or Winter Park.
Routines that fit
- Commuting by SunRail from a station inside the city.
- Wanting an older, established neighbourhood near a compact office district.
- Visiting art and nature institutions as part of a regular routine.
Outdoors and leisure
- Lake Lily Park, with a weekend market and lakeside paths.
- Maitland Art Center and its surrounding cultural campus.
- The Audubon Center for Birds of Prey, a nature and rehabilitation site open to visitors.
Eating and shopping
Everyday dining sits along the 17-92 corridor, mixing older independent spots with chains; Winter Park's Park Avenue is a short drive south for a denser restaurant scene.
Groceries, pharmacies and clinics line the 17-92 corridor; hospitals and specialist care are a short drive via I-4 toward Winter Park or downtown Orlando.
Seasons
I-4 traffic near the interchange is heaviest at commuting hours; Lake Lily's market and the art centre's calendar are busiest in the cooler months.
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.
Anejo Cocina Winter Park
Mexican restaurant
1035 N Orlando Ave #101, Winter Park, FL 32789, USA
4.8 · 3774 reviews$$
WebsiteFleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
High-end steakhouse chain with aged prime beef & classics such as lobster tails.
933 N Orlando Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789, USA
4.6 · 2060 reviews$$$$
WebsiteChuan Fu 川府
Chinese restaurant
1035 N Orlando Ave #105, Winter Park, FL 32789, USA
4.6 · 672 reviews$$
WebsiteBar Louie
Upbeat grill chain with American grub, martinis & microbrews, plus happy-hour deals.
460 N Orlando Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789, USA
4.5 · 2127 reviews$$
WebsiteLuke's Kitchen and Bar
Contemporary-industrial restaurant for American staples with an open kitchen and patio seating.
640 S Orlando Ave, Maitland, FL 32751, USA
4.5 · 2103 reviews$$
WebsiteTalkin' Tacos Maitland
Taco restaurant
400 N Orlando Ave, Maitland, FL 32751, USA
4.8 · 4102 reviews
WebsiteBar Italia Winterpark
Restaurant
480 N Orlando Ave C-108, Winter Park, FL 32789, USA
4.3 · 1034 reviews$$
WebsiteCAVA
Mediterranean restaurant for thoughtful food with customizable greens & grains bowls, pitas & salad.
501 N Orlando Ave Suite 323, Winter Park, FL 32789, USA
4.2 · 1066 reviews$$
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.
Lake Lily Park
5-acre park with a lakeside boardwalk, playground & paths, plus a gazebo & historic house museum.
701 Lake Lily Dr, Maitland, FL 32751, USA
WebsiteMaitland Community Park
Sports courts, miles of trails, picnic pavilions & 2 playgrounds are the draw at this forested park.
1400 Mayo Ave, Maitland, FL 32751, USA
WebsiteMinnehaha Park
Lakefront spot with a boardwalk offering fishing, tennis courts, a playground & picnic pavilions.
1011 E Horatio Ave, Maitland, FL 32751, USA
WebsiteLake Sybelia Beach Park
Park
290 Jackson St, Maitland, FL 32751, 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.
The Bar Method - Winter Park
Health
480 N Orlando Ave Ste 132, Winter Park, FL 32789, USA
5.0 · 159 reviews
WebsiteKraft Azalea Garden
5.2-acre secluded lakefront public grounds featuring the Exedra Monument & massive cypress trees.
1365 Alabama Dr, Winter Park, FL 32789, USA
4.8 · 2095 reviews
WebsiteEnzian Theater
Nonprofit indie theater for cult & matinee classics, plus special events & a bar amid towering oaks.
1300 S Orlando Ave, Maitland, FL 32751, USA
4.7 · 1698 reviews
WebsiteArt & History Museums of Maitland
Complex of charming buildings with art & local history displays, plus classes & special events.
231 W Packwood Ave, Maitland, FL 32751, USA
4.7 · 556 reviews
WebsiteRegal Winter Park Village
Theater complex with multiple screens featuring new release films, plush seating & concession stand.
510 N Orlando Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789, USA
4.5 · 4242 reviews
WebsiteZora Neale Hurston National Museum of Fine Arts
Small museum presenting local history & works by African American & African diaspora artists.
344 E Kennedy Blvd, Eatonville, FL 32751, USA
4.4 · 113 reviews
WebsiteSource: Google Places. Names, addresses, photos and ratings are published by Google and can change.
Real indicators
Market in Orange 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.
$430,000
median asking price (USD)
−0.9% vs. a year earlier
August 2026 · monthly series
Median listing price (county): from $380,026 in August 2021 to $430,000 in August 2026, higher over the period. Low of $380,026 in August 2021 and high of $497,300 in July 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 | $380,026 |
| October 2021 | $393,715 |
| December 2021 | $385,495 |
| February 2022 | $395,475 |
| April 2022 | $429,900 |
| June 2022 | $485,000 |
| August 2022 | $477,000 |
| October 2022 | $456,495 |
| December 2022 | $440,000 |
| February 2023 | $437,475 |
| April 2023 | $464,000 |
| June 2023 | $495,000 |
| August 2023 | $487,500 |
| October 2023 | $474,999 |
| December 2023 | $445,000 |
| February 2024 | $439,248 |
| April 2024 | $445,875 |
| June 2024 | $455,000 |
| August 2024 | $454,900 |
| October 2024 | $439,950 |
| December 2024 | $425,473 |
| February 2025 | $422,450 |
| April 2025 | $430,000 |
| June 2025 | $445,000 |
| August 2025 | $433,990 |
| October 2025 | $429,950 |
| December 2025 | $428,625 |
| February 2026 | $427,000 |
| April 2026 | $435,000 |
| June 2026 | $443,995 |
| August 2026 | $430,000 |
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis Fed · Housing Inventory: Median Listing Price in Orange 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.
$242
USD per square foot
−1.6% vs. a year earlier
August 2026 · monthly series
Median listing price per square foot (county): from $207 in August 2021 to $242 in August 2026, higher over the period. Low of $207 in August 2021 and high of $257 in September 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 | Price per sq ft |
|---|---|
| August 2021 | $207 |
| October 2021 | $209 |
| December 2021 | $215 |
| February 2022 | $225 |
| April 2022 | $244 |
| June 2022 | $250 |
| August 2022 | $248 |
| October 2022 | $245 |
| December 2022 | $241 |
| February 2023 | $244 |
| April 2023 | $250 |
| June 2023 | $255 |
| August 2023 | $255 |
| October 2023 | $257 |
| December 2023 | $254 |
| February 2024 | $253 |
| April 2024 | $254 |
| June 2024 | $256 |
| August 2024 | $254 |
| October 2024 | $251 |
| December 2024 | $249 |
| February 2025 | $246 |
| April 2025 | $249 |
| June 2025 | $248 |
| August 2025 | $246 |
| October 2025 | $246 |
| December 2025 | $243 |
| February 2026 | $243 |
| April 2026 | $243 |
| June 2026 | $245 |
| August 2026 | $242 |
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis Fed · Housing Inventory: Median Listing Price per Square Feet in Orange 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.
5,577
active listings
−2.7% vs. a year earlier
August 2026 · monthly series
Active listings (county): from 2,057 in August 2021 to 5,577 in August 2026, higher over the period. Low of 1,141 in February 2022 and high of 5,836 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 | 2,057 |
| October 2021 | 1,866 |
| December 2021 | 1,454 |
| February 2022 | 1,141 |
| April 2022 | 1,228 |
| June 2022 | 2,089 |
| August 2022 | 3,221 |
| October 2022 | 3,097 |
| December 2022 | 2,865 |
| February 2023 | 2,379 |
| April 2023 | 2,086 |
| June 2023 | 2,189 |
| August 2023 | 2,474 |
| October 2023 | 2,878 |
| December 2023 | 3,145 |
| February 2024 | 3,266 |
| April 2024 | 3,590 |
| June 2024 | 4,096 |
| August 2024 | 4,611 |
| October 2024 | 4,819 |
| December 2024 | 4,717 |
| February 2025 | 4,978 |
| April 2025 | 5,442 |
| June 2025 | 5,836 |
| August 2025 | 5,731 |
| October 2025 | 5,532 |
| December 2025 | 5,188 |
| February 2026 | 5,044 |
| April 2026 | 5,233 |
| June 2026 | 5,474 |
| August 2026 | 5,577 |
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis Fed · Housing Inventory: Active Listing Count in Orange 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.
1,760
new listings in the month
+9.2% vs. a year earlier
August 2026 · monthly series
New listings (county): from 2,186 in August 2021 to 1,760 in August 2026, lower over the period. Low of 1,140 in December 2022 and high of 2,440 in June 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 | 2,186 |
| October 2021 | 1,836 |
| December 2021 | 1,544 |
| February 2022 | 1,864 |
| April 2022 | 1,996 |
| June 2022 | 2,440 |
| August 2022 | 2,008 |
| October 2022 | 1,492 |
| December 2022 | 1,140 |
| February 2023 | 1,524 |
| April 2023 | 1,584 |
| June 2023 | 1,740 |
| August 2023 | 1,634 |
| October 2023 | 1,526 |
| December 2023 | 1,376 |
| February 2024 | 1,770 |
| April 2024 | 1,958 |
| June 2024 | 1,936 |
| August 2024 | 1,768 |
| October 2024 | 1,724 |
| December 2024 | 1,250 |
| February 2025 | 2,060 |
| April 2025 | 2,106 |
| June 2025 | 2,046 |
| August 2025 | 1,612 |
| October 2025 | 1,608 |
| December 2025 | 1,178 |
| February 2026 | 1,844 |
| April 2026 | 1,954 |
| June 2026 | 2,004 |
| August 2026 | 1,760 |
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis Fed · Housing Inventory: New Listing Count in Orange 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.
71
days on market
−1.4% vs. a year earlier
August 2026 · monthly series
Median days on market (county): from 36 in August 2021 to 71 in August 2026, higher over the period. Low of 27 in June 2022 and high of 86 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 | 36 |
| October 2021 | 41 |
| December 2021 | 56 |
| February 2022 | 32 |
| April 2022 | 31 |
| June 2022 | 27 |
| August 2022 | 39 |
| October 2022 | 57 |
| December 2022 | 66 |
| February 2023 | 58 |
| April 2023 | 47 |
| June 2023 | 41 |
| August 2023 | 43 |
| October 2023 | 45 |
| December 2023 | 54 |
| February 2024 | 53 |
| April 2024 | 47 |
| June 2024 | 51 |
| August 2024 | 58 |
| October 2024 | 66 |
| December 2024 | 77 |
| February 2025 | 68 |
| April 2025 | 58 |
| June 2025 | 65 |
| August 2025 | 72 |
| October 2025 | 78 |
| December 2025 | 80 |
| February 2026 | 78 |
| April 2026 | 64 |
| June 2026 | 66 |
| August 2026 | 71 |
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis Fed · Housing Inventory: Median Days on Market in Orange 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
- I-4 proximity brings noise on some streets.
- Older homes require inspection of systems and trees.
- Limited new-construction options inside the city.
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