Laureate Park
Lake Nona's walkable, family-first urbanist community.
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$875K
Median Price
$500K – $2.5M
2,000
Homes
$170–$230
Monthly HOA
2013
Established
Laureate Park Elementary (within the community)
School Zone
Background
A brief history
Laureate Park opened in 2013 as the residential heart of the broader Lake Nona master plan. Tavistock, the master developer, brought in urbanist planners to design a community built on shorter blocks, narrower streets, rear-loaded garages via alleys, and a much higher concentration of sidewalks, parks, and pocket greens than typical Central Florida subdivisions. The architectural palette was curated from the start — a coordinated vocabulary of Low Country, modern farmhouse, coastal contemporary, and urbanist transitional. Build-out continues today, with newer phases pushing toward the ~2,000-home plan total. A handful of production builders rotate through at any given time, but the ARB keeps the overall look cohesive.
The feel
What it's like to live here
Laureate Park is Lake Nona's neighborhood for buyers who want to walk — actually walk, as a daily pattern, to coffee, to dinner, to the gym, to the kids' school. Streets are narrow by Orlando standards, sidewalks are wide, and tree canopy is deliberately ahead of schedule for a community this young. The community is family-heavy and the median age trends younger than Lake Nona G&CC. Homes range from 1,800-square-foot townhomes to 5,000-square-foot single-family customs. Architectural variety is curated — you won't find 1970s originals here, and you won't find Mediterranean stucco either. The vocabulary is Low Country porches, board-and-batten farmhouse, coastal contemporary, and a growing share of modern. The community's shared amenities are genuinely extensive: multiple pools, the Aquatic Center, Laureate Park Fitness Center, community gardens, and the adjacent Boxi Park (outdoor entertainment, food trucks, live music, family-friendly).
The details
What to expect
Architecture & Lots
Low Country, modern farmhouse, coastal contemporary, and modern. Homes 1,800 to 5,000+ square feet (including townhomes). Lots are smaller and rear-alley loaded — 0.1 to 0.25 acre typical, with some larger interior custom lots. Curated architectural palette enforced by the ARB.
Lifestyle & Amenities
The Lake Nona Aquatic Center (multiple pools, lap lanes, kids pool). Laureate Park Fitness Center. Community gardens. Pocket parks and pedestrian greens throughout. Walking access to Boxi Park (outdoor entertainment and food-truck venue) and Lake Nona Town Center. One of the most walkable master-planned communities in Florida.
HOA Rules & Fees
Monthly HOA $170–$230 depending on home type. Includes fiber internet to every home (Tavistock's signature Lake Nona amenity). ARB approval required for exterior changes. Short-term rentals restricted; verify with current rules.
Schools
Zoned for Laureate Park Elementary (within the community) and Lake Nona Middle/High. Cornerstone Charter and Lake Nona Prep are private options within a short drive.
Access & Commute
Ten minutes to Orlando International Airport. Thirty minutes to downtown Orlando. 40 minutes to Disney. Direct 528 and 417 access.
Community
Amenities
- Lake Nona Aquatic Center — multiple pools
- Laureate Park Fitness Center
- Fiber internet to every home (included in HOA)
- Community gardens and pocket parks
- Walkable to Boxi Park and Lake Nona Town Center
- Elementary school within the community
Know Before You Buy
HOA rules worth knowing
- Monthly HOA includes fiber internet
- Short-term rentals restricted
- ARB approval required for exterior changes
- Curated architectural palette enforced
Education
School assignments
- Laureate Park Elementary (within the community)
- Lake Nona Middle School
- Lake Nona High School
- Cornerstone Charter (charter)
- Lake Nona Prep (private)
School zone assignments change. Verify with Orange County Public Schools before purchase.
Market Commentary
What the market is doing
Current median sits in the $700K–$1.2M band, with townhomes from $500K and the largest custom builds on premium interior lots pushing $2M–$2.5M. Price-per-square-foot is tighter than older Lake Nona sections because the home stock is uniformly newer (2013–present). Days-on-market averages 30–45 days. Inventory is heavier than most luxury communities — any given month there are 25–50 active listings across all price points — so buyers have more optionality here than in surrounding neighborhoods.
Recent Work
Recent sales in Lake Nona
Representative closings across Lake Nona. Our Laureate Park 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.