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Entry
$400K - $600K
Townhomes and smaller single-family homes in communities like Laureate Park. Great for first-time buyers and young families.
Orlando's master-planned community of the future

$450K - $2M+
Price Range
25-35 minutes
Downtown
10-15 minutes
Airport
25-35 minutes
Disney
Looking for new construction homes in Lake Nona, FL? This is Orlando's master-planned community of the future, built around Medical City, the USTA National Campus, and a walkable town center designed for the way people live today. Laureate Park anchors it all with new everything and the best community events calendar in Orlando. After 30 years in this market, here is everything you need to know before you buy.
Around Lake Nona

“Lake Nona feels like living in the future.”
The Lifestyle
Autonomous shuttles, a performance club with golf simulators and recovery labs, and a town center designed for walking. It attracts a younger, professional demographic – medical professionals, tech workers, and families who want new everything. The community programming is excellent. It's planned, yes, but it's planned well.
The Highlights
Medical City and growing employment corridor
USTA National Campus and sports facilities
Boxi Park and Tavistock restaurants
New construction from top national builders
Best For
Not Ideal For
Price Points
$450K - $2M+
What it costs to live in Lake Nona, from entry-level to premium.
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Entry
$400K - $600K
Townhomes and smaller single-family homes in communities like Laureate Park. Great for first-time buyers and young families.
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Mid-Range
$600K - $1M
Single-family homes in Laureate Park, Village Walk, and newer phases. 3-5 bedrooms with modern finishes and community amenities.
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Premium
$1M - $2M+
Luxury homes in Lake Nona Golf & Country Club and custom builds. Larger lots, premium finishes, and golf course or water views.
New Construction
Lake Nona is one of Orlando's best markets for new construction. Tavistock Development continues to expand the community with new phases, and national builders offer a range of options from townhomes to custom estates. This is where you come if new construction is a priority.
Builders
Active Communities
Schools
Innovation Middle School
(A-rated)
Lake Nona High School
(A-rated)
Moss Park Elementary
(A-rated)
Lake Nona Middle School
(A-rated)
NorthLake Park Community School
(A-rated)
Dining
Canvas Restaurant & Market
seasonal American, lakeside
Boxi Park
outdoor food hall and live music
Chroma Modern Bar + Kitchen
upscale American
Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine
Turkish
Local Tips
Nicole Mickle
30 years in Orlando
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Lake Nona Town Center is still growing – expect new restaurants and retail regularly
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The USTA National Campus offers public court rentals and youth programs
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Laureate Park has the best community events calendar in Orlando
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Drive Shack is the go-to for casual social outings
Frequently Asked
New construction runs from about $400K for townhomes in Laureate Park up to $2M+ for luxury homes in Lake Nona Golf & Country Club and custom builds. Most single-family homes fall in the $600K to $1M range.
Tavistock Development continues to expand the community, and national builders are active across Laureate Park, Storey Park, Alora, and Nona Sound, including Toll Brothers, Pulte, Ashton Woods, David Weekley, Dream Finders, M/I Homes, ICI Homes, Del Webb, and Craft Homes.
Lake Nona is a master-planned community built for the way people live today, with autonomous shuttles, a performance club, the USTA National Campus, and a walkable town center. It attracts a younger, professional demographic of medical professionals, tech workers, and families who want new everything, and the community programming is excellent.
Lake Nona is about 10 to 15 minutes from Orlando International Airport, 25 to 35 minutes from downtown Orlando, and 25 to 35 minutes from Disney.
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