Homes for sale near Universal Orlando
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Near It All
Closer to Universal, town by town.
Of the 14 towns measured here, Windermere is the closest to Universal Orlando at about 5.4 road miles.
| Town | Road miles | Minutes, no traffic | Median sale price | Months of supply |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windermere | 5.4 | 12 | $945,000 | 2.9 |
| Celebration | 13.9 | 24 | $580,000 | 1.7 |
| Winter Garden | 16.6 | 26 | $610,000 | 3.6 |
| ChampionsGate | 19 | 28 | Not published | Not published |
| Kissimmee | 19.4 | 29 | $348,000 | 6.0 |
| Horizon West | 20.2 | 29 | Not published | Not published |
| Four Corners | 21.2 | 34 | Not published | Not published |
| St. Cloud | 24.9 | 36 | $379,000 | 4.7 |
| Clermont | 26 | 38 | $437,490 | 3.3 |
| Minneola | 27.7 | 37 | $479,990 | 1.9 |
| Davenport | 29 | 43 | $330,000 | 8.4 |
| Poinciana | 30.3 | 45 | $289,990 | 3.9 |
| Haines City | 30.9 | 45 | $332,290 | 3.0 |
| Groveland | 31.4 | 47 | $373,500 | 2.9 |
Distance and minutes run from each town's mapped center, using OpenStreetMap roads with no traffic, on November 2, 2026. Real trips take longer at busy times.
Common questions about homes near Universal Orlando
Which towns near Universal Orlando have the shortest drive?
Of the 14 towns measured here, Windermere is the closest to Universal Orlando, at about 5.4 road miles and 12 minutes with no traffic. Celebration and Winter Garden come next, at about 13.9 and 16.6 road miles.
Can you live close to both Universal Orlando and Disney World?
Yes. Of the towns measured here, Celebration and Windermere are within 15 road miles of both. Celebration is about 7.1 miles from Disney World and 13.9 from Universal Orlando, and Windermere is about 14.2 miles from Disney World and 5.4 from Universal Orlando.
How were these distances measured?
I ran each route on November 2, 2026, using OpenStreetMap road data with no traffic, from each town's mapped center. A specific home can be closer or farther, so check the exact address at the time of day you'd really drive.
Will I pay tolls on my commute?
Often, depending on the route. Most toll roads around Disney World are cashless, and a transponder costs less per trip than a bill by mail. My tolls guide lists the roads, who runs them and the posted rates.
What does it cost to own a home near Universal Orlando?
Price is only the start. Property tax, insurance, HOA dues and any CDD assessment all add to the monthly cost, and tax rates differ by county. Compare the whole monthly number, not just the sale price.
Related guides
- Distance and drive times from each town
- Tolls and commuting around Disney World
- Moving to Orlando: first steps
- Property tax and homestead in Florida
Sources
- Road routing from OpenStreetMap data, OSRM, measured November 2, 2026
- Redfin Data Center, closed sales by town, latest monthly data
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