Neighborhood · Orlando, Florida
Dover Estates
Established East Orlando living minutes from downtown
4
Homes for sale
$492,500
Median list price
$275
Avg price / sqft
23
Median days on market
Dover Estates sits just east of downtown Orlando, an established residential pocket where mature streets and a short commute do most of the talking. You're roughly 11 minutes from downtown Orlando, 20 from MCO, and 23 from Universal — close enough to work and play without living on top of the theme-park crowds. It's the kind of neighborhood that appeals to buyers who've looked at Orlando homes for sale across newer master-planned areas like Laureate Park and want something more settled.
For buyers today, the market here is small and moves at a steady clip. There are just 4 active listings with a median list price of $492,500, and homes have been selling in about 22.5 days at 98% of asking — a sign sellers are pricing realistically and well-priced homes don't linger. If Dover Estates is tight, nearby Metro West and South Semoran offer similar central-Orlando access with more inventory to compare against.
Dover Estates is a community in Orlando, Florida.
Quick facts
$335,000 – $560K price range
1,728 sqft median home
7 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Dover Estates
$560,000
5132 TELLSON PLACE, ORLANDO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,911 sqft
$335,000
1754 FOXBORO DRIVE, ORLANDO
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,152 sqft
$460,000$465,000
4992 E WIND STREET, ORLANDO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,545 sqft
$525,000$550,000
4925 HOPERITA STREET, ORLANDO
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,424 sqft
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Dover Estates market
7
Sold, last 12 months
$449,900
Median sold price
98%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
22 days
Median time to sell
Dover Estates vs Orlando
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 2.8% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Dover Estates boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Dover Estates is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Dover Estates home
≈ $3,150/mo
$492,500 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
Population
1,763
Median age
37
Median income
$39,136
Median home value
$267,300
Beyond the listings
Living in Dover Estates
Entertainment
Top 4% in the U.S.Lighthearted Fun
This population is all about keeping the mood light and good, clean fun. Common activities include spending time outdoors, catching up with friends, and dancing.
Emotional
Top 4% in the U.S.Happy Place
Expressing feelings of safety, comfort and happiness - especially with loved ones.
Food & Drink
Top 5% in the U.S.Fueling for Fitness
A population characterized by healthy eating. Often pre-planning for meals for the purpose of fitness and convenience. Likely to participate in meal prep trends.
Entertainment
Top 7% in the U.S.Late-night Leisure
Ready to turn up when the sun goes down, this population is looking for nighttime entertainment at home or out on the town.
Appearance oriented
Top 7% in the U.S.Body Art
Who says the body isn't a canvas? This population loves talking about tattoos, body art and piercings.
Beliefs
Top 8% in the U.S.Local Engagement
These citizens want to make their neighborhood a better, more beautiful place to live. They're attentive to the needs and affairs of the local community.
On the calendar
Near Dover Estates
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View of Oyster Bay
Explore the View of Oyster Bay, an artistic zenith of proficiency, emphasizing vibrant wisteria vines against serene bay backdrops. Discover stunning harmony as structure…
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Orlando Farmers Market
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The Eola Sunday Market is celebrated as one of the finest in Central Florida. Attendees can enjoy an array of fresh fruits and vegetables, homemade bread, local cuisine,…
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Vibe, Sip, and Make Jewelry
Wanda Taylor, a seasoned craftswoman, invites the community to a workshop where she'll share her expertise in creating a wide range of handcrafted items. Attendees will h…
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The Captivating Unknown
The event, The Captivating Unknown, is an art exhibition that explores humanity's fascination with the cosmos through various artistic mediums. The works on display aim t…
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I Remember When...Reflections From The RMA Staff
This exhibition, curated by the staff of the Rollins Museum of Art, showcases a diverse range of media and themes, all centered around the concept of memory and storytell…
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Being Outdoors
Celebrating the nation's 250th anniversary, the exhibition Being Outdoors delves into the deep-rooted connections between outdoor recreational activities and American ide…
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Straight answers
Dover Estates FAQs
Is Dover Estates a good place to live?+
It's a solid pick for buyers who want to be genuinely central — about 11 minutes to downtown Orlando and 20 to MCO — without the density of the newer built-up areas. Homes feed into William R Boone High, Roberto Clemente Middle, and Dover Shores Elementary, and the low turnover of only 8 sales in the past year points to residents who stay put. If you're weighing options, it compares well against nearby Metro West.
Is Dover Estates expensive?+
It sits in a middle range for central Orlando, with a median list price of $492,500 and active homes running from $335,000 to $560,000. At about $275 per square foot on a median home size of 1,728 square feet, it's more accessible than luxury enclaves and there are currently no listings above $1 million.
What do homes cost in Dover Estates?+
Active listings have a median list price of $492,500, while homes sold over the past 12 months closed at a median of $449,950. That gap is normal and reflects the current small pool of just 4 available homes.
How is the market in Dover Estates right now?+
It's tight and efficient — homes have been selling in a median of 22.5 days and closing at 98% of asking price. With only 4 active listings, well-priced homes tend to move quickly, so buyers should be ready to act. For broader options, South Semoran nearby carries more inventory.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
There's no reported HOA data for the neighborhood, which is common for established non-gated areas — none of the active listings are gated. The median property tax runs about $4,145 per year, a figure worth budgeting alongside your mortgage.
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