Neighborhood · Orlando, Florida
Sand Lake Cove
Pool Homes and Easy Access Near Dr. Phillips
3
Homes for sale
$898,000
Median list price
$374
Avg price / sqft
15
Median days on market
Sand Lake Cove sits in the sought-after southwest corner of Orlando, close to the Dr. Phillips dining and shopping corridor and the theme-park attractions that draw people to this side of town. It's a small, quiet residential pocket where nearly every home has a pool and the streets feel settled rather than transitional. Buyers here tend to be families and professionals who want space and a good school assignment without giving up quick access to the rest of the metro.
The market is tight and pointed toward the upper end. With just three active listings and a median list price of $898,000, inventory moves fast — the median home spends only 15 days on the market and sellers are collecting about 97% of asking. If you're comparing options nearby, communities like Metro West and Laureate Park offer different price points, but Sand Lake Cove's combination of size and location keeps it competitive.
Sand Lake Cove is a community in Orlando, Florida.
Quick facts
$639,900 – $1.3M price range
2,430 sqft median home
$26/mo median HOA
$3,149/mo median rent
5 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in Sand Lake Cove
$898,000
10175 COVE LAKE DRIVE, ORLANDO
6 bd · 3 ba · 3,034 sqft
$1,319,000$1,349,000
10273 COVE LAKE DRIVE, ORLANDO
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,430 sqft
$639,900$649,900
7909 FERNLEAF DRIVE, ORLANDO
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,252 sqft
Every active listing inside the Sand Lake Cove boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Sand Lake Cove market
5
Sold, last 12 months
$735,000
Median sold price
97%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
46 days
Median time to sell
Sand Lake Cove vs Orlando
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 12.6% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Sand Lake Cove boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Sand Lake Cove is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Sand Lake Cove home
≈ $5,567/mo
$898,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$26/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$3,149/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
852
Median age
33
Median income
$155,057
Median home value
$719,700
Beyond the listings
Living in Sand Lake Cove
Hobbies & Interests
Top 1% in the U.S.Wanderlust
Always thinking about their next destination, this population loves exploring new places abroad or right in their own backyard. They hold onto past trips by sharing their favorite memories and pictures year round.
Entertainment
Top 2% in the U.S.Film Lovers
Movie buffs and binge watchers expressing their love for movies, storytelling, and the film making process.
Lifestyles
Top 4% in the U.S.Nerd Culture
These people aren't afraid to nerd out. Common activities include comic books, video games, and often intellectual pursuits.
Emotional
Top 4% in the U.S.Awestruck
Great things are meant to be shared, and this population is eager to show others what they find to be amazing, beautiful and exciting.
Lifestyles
Top 5% in the U.S.Wealth Signaling
Interested in the finer things life has to offer, this population wants to display their lifestyle by discussing luxury products. Often references jewelry, cars, and home features.
Pieces of History
You can find these people researching an upcoming exhibit at the natural history museum or learning about a famous monument. This population enjoys learning about the past.
On the calendar
Near Sand Lake Cove
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Sunset Saturday Artisan Market
Visitors will revel in the lively Sunset Saturday Artisan Market, teeming with local crafters and unique vendors from Central Florida. Event-goers can enjoy rhythm-filled…
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Sunset Craft, Food, and Drink Market
This market is a bubbling hub of creativity with over 20 artisan vendors from across Florida. Attendees can indulge in hand-crafted food and beverages while dancing to th…
Jul
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Dockside Dueling Pianos
Tap your toes during this electrifying evening of musical entertainment. Watch as talented pianists engage in a friendly yet fierce battle of skills, taking song requests…
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Promenade Racing Car and Truck Show
The Promenade Racing Car and Truck event is a thrilling spectacle where car enthusiasts can marvel at an array of various makes and models you won't often find elsewhere…
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13
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Walt Disney World Park Meetup
The Orlando Social Network (OSN) is a vibrant community that facilitates adults in meeting, connecting, and building friendships through a variety of fun events, includin…
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Promenade Second Sunday Car and Truck Show
The Second Sunday Car and Truck Show is a monthly gathering of classic to modern vehicles of all makes and models, complete with a DJ spinning a mix of classic rock and t…
People who close here
Our Orlando experts
Straight answers
Sand Lake Cove FAQs
Is Sand Lake Cove a good place to live?+
It's a good fit for buyers who want space, a pool, and a quiet residential feel with quick access to Dr. Phillips and the southwest Orlando attractions. Homes feed into Sand Lake Elementary, Southwest Middle, and Lake Buena Vista High School, and the neighborhood stays low-key. It's a small community, so listings are limited but well-established.
Is Sand Lake Cove expensive?+
It sits at the upper end of the Orlando market, with a median list price of $898,000 and active listings ranging from $639,900 to $1,319,000. One of the three current homes is priced above $1 million. If you want more entry-level options, nearby Metro West can offer a lower cost of entry.
What do homes cost in Sand Lake Cove?+
Active listings run a median of $898,000 at about $374 per square foot, with a typical home around 2,430 square feet. Over the last 12 months, five homes sold at a median price of $735,000, so recent closings have come in below current asking levels.
How is the market in Sand Lake Cove right now?+
It's tight and moving quickly, with only three active listings and a median of 15 days on market. Sellers are getting about 97% of their asking price on average, which tells you buyers should be ready to act on the right home. Inventory is thin, so comparing with Laureate Park can widen your options.
What are the HOA fees and property taxes like?+
The median HOA is a low $26 per month, and the median property tax runs about $7,198 per year. If you're weighing a rental instead, the median rent in the area is around $3,149 per month.
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