Why Live in Glen Abbey
Glen Abbey in DeBary, located 27.5 miles north of Orlando, is a serene suburb known for its golfing lifestyle and connected community. The neighborhood features a mix of gated subdivisions and homes directly on the Glen Abbey Golf Club. The area is characterized by long winding streets, cul-de-sacs, and narrow sidewalks shaded by mature trees. Homes, typically new traditional and Spanish Revival-style with stucco exteriors and inground pools, sit on expansive lots ranging from 0.25 to 1 acre. Glen Abbey is part of the Volusia County Public Schools District, with students attending the highly rated Debary Elementary School. The Glen Abbey Golf Club, with its 18-hole course and driving range, is a central recreational feature. Just 3 miles south, Gemini Springs Park offers nature trails, springs, campsites, a dog park, and a playground. Dining options include Fire on the Bayou, a Cajun restaurant, and Fiesta Grande Mexican Grill. Shopping needs are met at Crown Centre Plaza, home to stores like Publix and Lowe's. The neighborhood is bordered by U.S. Route 17 and close to Interstate 4, facilitating travel to nearby cities. For air travel, DeLand Municipal Airport is 16.5 miles north, and Orlando Sanford International Airport is 16.4 miles southeast.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Glen Abbey a good place to live?
Glen Abbey is a good place to live. Glen Abbey is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Glen Abbey is a suburban neighborhood. Glen Abbey has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 2.7 people per acre and a median age of 46. The average household income is $113,383 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 40.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Glen Abbey are home owners, with 24.1% of residents renting and 75.9% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Glen Abbey can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Glen Abbey neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Glen Abbey?
The median home price in Glen Abbey is $550,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $110,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.35%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,740 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $117K a year to afford the median home price in Glen Abbey. The average household income in Glen Abbey is $113K.
What are the best public schools in Glen Abbey?
The best public schools that serve Glen Abbey are:
What are the best private schools in Glen Abbey?
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Are home prices dropping in Glen Abbey?
Yes, home prices in Glen Abbey are down 4% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Glen Abbey, FL
On average, homes in Glen Abbey, DeBary sell after 81 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Glen Abbey, DeBary over the last 12 months is $480,000, down 11% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$480,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$500,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$209
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
17
Median List Price
$550,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-11%