Holden Heights
Ranch-style homes are plentiful
Most homes in Holden Heights are three bedroom ranch-style built between 1950 and 1980, priced between $200,000 and $400,000. Similar homes can be found closer to Lake Holden, some sitting on expansive lots and some backing up to the water, with prices ranging from $400,000 to $1.5 million. Throughout the community, lawns are grassy and dotted with mature trees. More trees flank side and backyards and, in some places, create canopies of shade on the quiet suburban streets. Regarding crime, Holden Heights scores an 8 out of 10 on the CAP Index, four points higher than the national average. This number is primarily due to high rates of assault with a weapon, robbery, burglary and motor vehicle theft. The county opened the Holden Heights Community Center in 2022 to offer community resources like job training, social service programs, vocational training and youth and senior programs.Jones High students can take a dual-enrollment nursing program
Kids can start their education at Catalina Elementary School and head to Memorial Middle School. Both schools have a C rating on Niche. From there, they head to Jones High School, which has a B-minus on Niche. Jones High serves about 1,700 students and has a student-teacher ratio of 22-to-1. It offers a medical magnet option for students who want to get into nursing after high school. The dual-enrollment program partners with Orange Technical College and offers hands-on courses and training in Practical Nursing, culminating with the National Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) exam. There are also two charter schools in the area and various faith-based private schools.I-4 is conveniently located in the community
Interstate 4 runs through the neighborhood and connects to downtown Orlando, about 2 miles north. Route 527 runs just outside the neighborhood and connects to the Orlando International Airport, about 15 miles south.Locals head to Grand Avenue Park for fresh air and exercise
Residents have a few options for outdoor recreation in the neighborhood, including Grand Avenue Park, a 12-acre green space off South Parramore Avenue that was renovated in 2021. The baseball fields and open play area feature new lighting and equipment. The colorful playgrounds give smaller kids a place to burn off energy on the weekends, and there are multiple picnic shelters and game tables, offering residents plenty of places to spend time together. Residents of the Lake Holden community get access to the water for boating, swimming and wakeboarding.Shopping and dining in SoDo
Near the intersection of West Michigan Street and South Orange Avenue (Route 527) sits a bundle of big box retailers like Target, Walmart and Publix where residents pick up groceries and essentials. Target is part of the SoDo Shopping Center, a walkable, outdoor retail plaza that offers TJ Maxx, Fleet Street and services like salons and restaurants. Gator’s Dockside is a Florida chain that serves traditional American fare like wings, burgers and salads. Within the neighborhood is Mr. Gyros, a locally-owned spot that serves fried seafood, sandwiches, salads and gyros in a laid-back, casual atmosphere.


Agents Specializing in this Area
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Jason Sirounis
FL Pro Brokers LLC
(689) 209-1187
314 Total Sales
1 in Holden Heights
$302,000 Price
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Heather Unger, PA
Acme Real Estate Florida LLC
(321) 340-7550
270 Total Sales
2 in Holden Heights
$183K - $360K Price Range
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Jannette Pena
JMP REALTY, INC.
(689) 215-7314
55 Total Sales
1 in Holden Heights
$255,900 Price
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Michael Velasquez
THE SIMON SIMAAN GROUP
(689) 207-5300
48 Total Sales
1 in Holden Heights
$395,000 Price
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Angela Carney
CORCORAN PREMIER REALTY
(689) 600-1898
105 Total Sales
1 in Holden Heights
$296,000 Price
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Silvia De Leon
MY REALTY GROUP, LLC.
(888) 492-0465
36 Total Sales
1 in Holden Heights
$215,000 Price
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Holden Heights | US |
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Homicide | 7 | 4 |
Sexual Assault | 6 | 4 |
Assault with Weapon | 8 | 4 |
Robbery | 8 | 4 |
Burglary | 8 | 4 |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 8 | 4 |
Larceny | 6 | 4 |
Crime Score | 7 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Holden Heights Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Holden Heights, Orlando sell after 66 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Holden Heights, Orlando over the last 12 months is $660,000, up 90% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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