Why Live in Heathrow
Heathrow, a gated neighborhood located 20 miles north of downtown Orlando, features spacious homes, parks, playgrounds, and community events. The master-planned community includes HOA fees that grant access to amenities such as a clubhouse and tennis courts. Homes in Heathrow are known for their privacy and luxury, often featuring backyard pools, lanais, and upscale amenities. Architectural styles are predominantly traditional with Spanish-inspired elements like stucco walls and terracotta-tiled roofs. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools, including Heathrow Elementary, Markham Woods Middle School, and Seminole High School. Residents enjoy various outdoor activities, with Sawyer Lake Park offering fishing, playgrounds, and sports facilities, while the Heathrow Legacy Country Club provides an 18-hole golf course. Nearby Sylvan Lake Park and the Cross Seminole Trail System offer additional recreational opportunities. For indoor activities, the J. Douglas Williams YMCA Family Center is available. Local attractions include Planet Obstacle and the Lake Mary Farmers Market, with Orlando attractions like Universal Studios Florida and Walt Disney World within driving distance. Daily necessities are conveniently located at the Colonial Town Park Shopping Plaza and along Lake Mary Boulevard, featuring stores like Publix, Target, and The Fresh Market. Major thoroughfares such as Interstate 4 and the 417 Highway provide easy travel throughout central Florida, with an Amtrak SunRail stop in Lake Mary and Orlando Sanford International Airport less than 10 miles away. The neighborhood's crime rate is lower than the national average, adding to its appeal for potential homebuyers.
Home Trends in Heathrow, FL
On average, homes in Heathrow, FL sell after 54 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Heathrow, FL over the last 12 months is $717,000, up 12% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$717,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$749,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$271,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$295,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$248,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$291
Number of Homes for Sale
25
Last 12 months Home Sales
75
Median List Price
$722,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
12%