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
$450–$700
Monthly HOA
1986
Established
Northlake Park Community School (K–8)
School Zone
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
Monthly HOA $450–$700. Club dues and initiation are separate and substantial. 24-hour manned gate. 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
- Club membership separate from HOA — sponsored application process
- 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
Current median sits in the $2.2M–$3M range, with interior course-frontage homes trading from $1.2M and true Lake Nona lakefront estates running $4M–$10M+. The biggest value drivers are course frontage (direct fairway views add 15–20%), Lake Nona lakefront, and whether the home has been recently renovated — a meaningful share of original 1990s builds are starting to trade at values that reflect future renovation cost. Days-on-market averages 45–75 days; lakefront can take longer given the small qualified-buyer pool.
Recent Work
Recent sales in Lake Nona
Representative closings across Lake Nona. Our Lake Nona Golf & Country Club off-market pipeline is larger than what's shown here.
Recently Sold$1,375,000
Sold Oct 2025 · List $1,395,000
9901 Laureate Blvd
Orlando, FL 32827
4 BD · 4 BA · 3,680 SF · 0.28 AC
Lake Nona
Recently Sold$2,795,000
Sold Aug 2025 · List $2,850,000
10250 Lake Nona G&CC Blvd
Orlando, FL 32827
5 BD · 5.5 BA · 5,240 SF · 0.52 AC
Lake Nona
Coming Soon$1,095,000
VillageWalk at Lake Nona Home
Orlando, FL 32827
4 BD · 3.5 BA · 3,020 SF · 0.22 AC
Lake Nona
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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.