Lake Nona Golf & Country Club
The original Lake Nona — Tom Fazio golf and PGA pro residences.
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$2.5M
Median Price
$1.2M – $10M
500
Homes
$621–$621
Monthly HOA
1986
Established
Northlake Park Community School (K–8)
School Zone
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Background
A brief history
Lake Nona Golf & Country Club opened in 1986 as the original Lake Nona community — decades before the surrounding Medical City, USTA National Campus, and Laureate Park existed. Tom Fazio routed the original 18 holes around Lake Nona itself, and the course has hosted international professional events and a long roster of PGA and LPGA pros who keep homes in the community (Ian Poulter and Justin Rose among the publicly known current and former residents). For the first 20 years of its existence, the community was effectively alone in what is now Southeast Orlando. The broader Lake Nona master plan grew up around it in the 2000s and 2010s, which has been both a benefit (amenities, dining, medical, airport access) and a quiet headache (far more traffic on Lake Nona Boulevard than the original residents signed up for).
The feel
What it's like to live here
Lake Nona G&CC is the quiet, mature sibling in a region now full of newer master-planned communities. It's smaller than people expect — roughly 500 homes — and deliberately low-density. Most of the community sits directly on Tom Fazio's course or on Lake Nona itself, with lots running from 0.4 acre on the interior up to 2+ acres on the lakefront. Architecture is predominantly Mediterranean, Georgian, and transitional — a much more traditional palette than the modern-contemporary vocabulary dominating newer Lake Nona communities. The roster of international pros and executives means the community is quieter socially than it looks on paper — residents here are often away on tour or traveling and actively prize the privacy.
The details
What to expect
Architecture & Lots
Predominantly Mediterranean, Georgian, and transitional. Main houses 4,500–10,000 square feet. Lots 0.4 to 2+ acres. Private docks on lakefront lots. Architectural review required for all exterior changes.
Club Membership
Lake Nona Golf & Country Club membership is separate from homeownership — applicants go through a sponsorship and approval process. Membership provides access to the Tom Fazio course, clubhouse, fitness, tennis, and lakefront amenities. Not all homeowners are club members, but the majority are.
HOA Rules & Fees
HOA: $1,862.50/quarter (~$621/month, confirmed via public HOA data, Apr 2026). Covers 5G internet (Summit Broadband), 24-hr gatehouse, streets/sidewalks/curbs, landscape, insurance, on-site management. Club membership is separate and optional — five tiers: Golf Family ($145K initiation + $26,280/yr dues), Junior Golf ($60K + $16,200/yr), National ($60K + $13,800/yr), Social ($40K + $11,550/yr), Junior Social ($20K + $5,500/yr). All tiers carry a $1,200/yr food minimum. Short-term rentals prohibited. Architectural review strict.
Schools
Zoned for Northlake Park Community School (K–8) and Lake Nona High School. Families with younger children often choose private options including Lake Nona Prep and Cornerstone Charter.
Access & Commute
Seven minutes to Orlando International Airport — the fastest MCO access of any luxury community in the region. Twenty-five minutes to downtown Orlando. 35 minutes to Disney. Direct 528 and 417 access.
Community
Amenities
- Tom Fazio 18-hole championship course
- Lake Nona waterfront with private docks
- 24-hour manned gate
- Clubhouse, fitness, tennis, fine dining (separate membership)
- International pro community — home to multiple PGA and LPGA touring players
- Seven minutes to Orlando International Airport
Know Before You Buy
HOA rules worth knowing
- HOA: $1,862.50/quarter (~$621/mo) — confirmed Apr 2026 (tjcosgrove.com)
- Includes 5G internet, 24-hr gatehouse, roads, landscape, insurance
- Club membership separate and optional; Golf Family $145K init + $26,280/yr
- Social membership $40K init + $11,550/yr; all tiers add $1,200/yr food min
- Short-term rentals prohibited
- All exterior changes require ARB approval
- Dock modifications require HOA + SJRWMD approval
Education
School assignments
- Northlake Park Community School (K–8)
- Lake Nona High School
- Lake Nona Prep (private)
- Cornerstone Charter
School zone assignments change. Verify with Orange County Public Schools before purchase.
Market Commentary
What the market is doing
The market has repriced meaningfully in 2025–2026. Current median for the broader community still sits in the $2.2M–$3M range, but new-construction luxury inventory in the Lake Nona Estates and Estates 10 sections (Blandford Road, Cromwell Road, Cromwell Grove Terrace, Farthington Way) is trading at a different tier entirely — 2025–2026 custom builds there are moving at $4.5M to $6.7M on 1/4-acre to 1/2-acre lots, with price-per-square-foot consistently clearing $1,000. True Lake Nona lakefront estates on Lake Nona Shore Drive now clear $9.5M with 130-foot frontage. At any given moment there are typically 10+ luxury listings above $3.75M inside the broader community — more than Isleworth, Keene's Pointe, or any other single luxury address in the region. The value drivers remain the same: course frontage, Lake Nona lakefront, and recent renovation (or new construction), with the spread between older 1990s builds and new-construction custom widening further each year.
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Information on this page is compiled from public records, MLS data, community associations, and broker observation. Price ranges, HOA fees, school assignments, and community amenities change — verify all details with MaxLife Realty and the relevant community association before making a purchase decision. Ryan Solberg, Broker, License #BK3354351. MaxLife Realty, 321.373.3536.