Neighborhood · Orlando, Florida
Thornton Park
Walkable brick streets on downtown's doorstep
11
Homes for sale
$679,000
Median list price
$419
Avg price / sqft
40
Median days on market
Thornton Park is one of the most walkable pockets of central Orlando, a grid of brick streets and shaded bungalow blocks that spill into sidewalk cafés and Lake Eola Park. It's the kind of neighborhood where you can leave the car at home for dinner and still be six minutes from the heart of downtown Orlando, with Universal about 22 minutes out and MCO around 29. If you want that in-town energy without heading to College Park or the master-planned feel of Laureate Park, this is the trade you make.
Inventory here is tight and moves with intention: just 11 active listings and 19 homes sold over the past year. The median list price sits at $679,000 with a wide range from $355,000 up to $2.38 million, so you'll find everything from condos to substantial homes on the same map. Sellers are averaging 96% of asking, and well-priced homes tend to go in about 40 days, so buyers should come prepared rather than expecting a bargain.
Thornton Park is a community in Orlando, Florida.
Quick facts
$355,000 – $2.4M price range
1,833 sqft median home
$700/mo median HOA
$3,350/mo median rent
19 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Thornton Park
$2,380,000
809 E CHURCH STREET, ORLANDO
6 bd · 5 ba · 4,105 sqft
$575,000
828 E WASHINGTON STREET, ORLANDO
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,785 sqft
$679,000
821 E CHURCH STREET, ORLANDO
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,660 sqft
$355,000$369,500
10 N SUMMERLIN AVENUE UNIT 14, ORLANDO
1 bd · 2 ba · 1,465 sqft
$535,500
1209 E WASHINGTON STREET, ORLANDO
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,020 sqft
$530,000$545,000
204 N BROWN AVENUE, ORLANDO
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,144 sqft
$475,000$499,000
10 N SUMMERLIN AVENUE UNIT 55, ORLANDO
2 bd · 3 ba · 1,833 sqft
$1,095,000
1010 E ROBINSON STREET, ORLANDO
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,382 sqft
$997,000
1008 E ROBINSON, ORLANDO
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,150 sqft
$980,000$997,000
1004 E ROBINSON, ORLANDO
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,150 sqft
$1,849,000$1,895,000
119 N HYER AVENUE, ORLANDO
4 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,278 sqft
Every active listing inside the Thornton Park boundary
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The numbers that matter
The Thornton Park market
19
Sold, last 12 months
$695,000
Median sold price
96%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
37 days
Median time to sell
Thornton Park vs Orlando
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 34.9% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Thornton Park boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Thornton Park is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Thornton Park home
≈ $5,082/mo
$679,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$700/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$3,350/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
806
Median age
38
Median income
$124,776
Median home value
$496,992
Beyond the listings
Living in Thornton Park
Lifestyles
Top 2% in the U.S.LGBTQ Culture
This population is characterized by the expression of gay pride, gender identity, and accepting alternative lifestyles.
Entertainment
Top 3% in the U.S.Party Life
The party don't stop until the sun comes up. Loud music, crowds, and shots are a recipe for a great night out for these people.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 6% in the U.S.Green Thumb
From tiny sprouts and window plants, to flower arrangements and designing a landscape, this population has an affinity for all things green.
Culture
Top 7% in the U.S.Artistic Appreciation
Galleries, city murals, and skillful latte art gets this population excited. They're always on the lookout for creative expression.
Beliefs
Top 10% 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.
Appearance oriented
Top 12% in the U.S.All About Hair
Passionate about all things hair, this population is talking about hair tutorials or the hottest celebrity blowout.
People who close here
Our Orlando experts
Straight answers
Thornton Park FAQs
Is Thornton Park a good place to live?+
It suits buyers who want an in-town, walkable lifestyle steps from Lake Eola and about six minutes from downtown Orlando. The brick streets, cafés and short commutes are the draw, and homes feed into Edgewater High and Howard Middle. If you prefer a quieter master-planned setting, neighborhoods like Laureate Park are worth a look.
Is Thornton Park expensive?+
It's above the Orlando median, with a current median list price of $679,000 and homes averaging $419 per square foot. There's real range, though — active listings run from $355,000 to $2.38 million — so it isn't strictly a luxury-only market.
What do homes cost in Thornton Park?+
The median list price is $679,000 on a typical home of about 1,833 square feet, and over the last year 19 homes sold at a median of $695,000. Three of the 11 active listings are priced above $1 million, so pricing depends heavily on size and condition.
How is the market right now?+
It's steady and competitive: well-priced homes sell in around 40 days and sellers are averaging 96% of asking. With only 11 active listings, supply is thin, so serious buyers should be ready to move on the right home.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $700 a month, which reflects the condo and attached product in the neighborhood, and median property tax is roughly $7,125 a year. Costs vary widely by property type, so confirm the specifics on any home before you make an offer.
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