Riverwood Homes for Sale

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Riverwood SubDv. ⋅ 32817 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. PRICE IMPROVEMENT - MOVE-IN READY AND NO HOA! A SPACIOUS FENCED BACKYARD, RIVER, WALKING TRAIL, AND A BEAUTIFUL NATURAL SETTING distinguish this updated two-bedroom, two-bath half-duplex in the centrally located Riverwood community, located just a short distance from the University of Central Florida. With generous outdoor space, mature trees, and access from the backyard to the walking trail and river behind it, this home offers an appealing combination of indoor and outdoor living. Inside, the move-in-ready, freshly painted home (inside and outside) features updated cabinets and granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ceramic tile and laminate and vinyl flooring, good size pantry, coat closet, a walk-in closet, and two skylights which provide natural lighting. Step outside onto a spacious screened-in porch and you will discover an oversized, fenced backyard overlooking the Little Econlockhatchee River which runs just behind the yard – a rare and highly desirable feature that creates a wonderful sense of tranquility. Whether you envision outdoor entertaining, gardening, a play area, or your own private retreat, there is plenty of room to make the backyard your own. A NEW ROOF installed in 2022 and an A/C UNIT installed in 2018 provide extra peace of mind. Just across the street from the neighborhood, you will find the Jay Blanchard Park, an 84-acre recreational area with amenities which include a 7.4 mile multipurpose trail used for walking, running, biking, and skating, access to the river with a canoe and kayak launch, dedicated fishing area, large, shaded playgrounds, tennis and basketball courts, sand volleyball and soccer fields, shaded picnic tables, pavilions and barbecue grills. This Riverwood home features a combination of features rarely found in duplex living, particularly its generous backyard and attractive natural surroundings. A home that is easy to maintain, with outdoor living that is anything but ordinary! Don’t miss this opportunity.

9911 Lancewood Street, Orlando

$225,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Riverwood SubDv. ⋅ 32817 Zip Code

Short Sale. Move-in ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath duplex located in a quiet, established neighborhood with no HOA. Small family or investor looking to get in with a low upfront cost. This well-maintained home offers a bright open floor plan with a spacious kitchen, ceramic tile flooring and ample storage throughout. Enjoy a private backyard and a Florida room, perfect for relaxing or additional living space. Major updates include complete replumb in 2018, new A/C in 2019, and new roof in 2022. Ideally situated next to Jay Blanchard Park with access to a 7-mile walking and biking trail. Convenient location just minutes from SR 408, SR 417, UCF, Valencia College, Waterford Lakes Town Center, Lockheed Martin, and approximately 15 minutes to Downtown Orlando and Orlando International Airport. Great opportunity for a primary residence or investment property. POTENTIAL HOMESTEAD PROPERTY TAX SAVINGS! Florida's Amendment 3 expands homestead exemptions beginning in 2027 for qualifying primary residences. Buyers are encouraged to explore potential tax benefits and verify eligibility, residency requirements, and applicable deadlines with the County Property Appraiser. Homestead benefits are subject to individual qualification.

9943 Burl Way, Orlando

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Riverwood, Union Park

Riverwood is a 1980s neighborhood in east Orlando, in the 32817 zip code. Homes are block and stucco, predominantly single story. Most homes fall between about 900 and 1,100 square feet under air, and the median lot is about an eighth of an acre.

Most of Riverwood carries no mandatory HOA.

What the homes are

Built Essentially all built in the 1980s.
Construction Block and stucco. Shingle roofs are near universal.
Size Most homes fall between about 900 and 1,100 square feet under air.
Bedrooms Two bedrooms is the most common plan, then three.
Lot The median lot is about an eighth of an acre.
HOA Most of the neighborhood carries no mandatory HOA. Confirm on a specific parcel before relying on it.

Where Riverwood is

Riverwood, centered at 28.576651, -81.246118. Drag to explore.

Street level, inside the neighborhood. Drag to look around.

Drive times below are measured on the road network from the center of Riverwood, not straight-line distance, in free-flowing traffic. Treat them as the floor rather than the school-run average.

Driving to	Time	Miles
Downtown Orlando	18 min	10.8
Walt Disney World	34 min	30.7
Orlando International Airport	22 min	16.8
Universal Orlando	27 min	18.7

Public schools nearby

Union Park Elementary School 4 min, 1.0 mi
Riverdale Elementary School 8 min, 3.5 mi
Lawton Chiles Elementary School 8 min, 2.8 mi
University High School 12 min, 3.4 mi

Private schools nearby

Downey Christian School 5 min, 1.2 mi
Riverside Preparatory Academy 4 min, 1.2 mi
Victory Academy 5 min, 1.4 mi

Parks and recreation

Blanchard Park 3 min, 0.6 mi
Little Econ Greenway 2 min, 0.5 mi
Downey Dog Park 3 min, 0.8 mi
Downey Park 5 min, 1.4 mi

Groceries and errands

K & K Sea Food Market 5 min, 1.4 mi
ALDI 6 min, 1.7 mi
Bravo Supermarkets 6 min, 1.4 mi
Mei's Supermarket 6 min, 1.5 mi

Useful local links

Nearest is not the same as zoned. The schools above are the closest ones to Riverwood by distance. School attendance zones are set by the district, change from year to year, and can differ street to street inside one neighborhood. Confirm the assignment for a specific address with Orange County Public Schools before it matters to a decision.

Places and drive times from Google, checked 8 November 2026. Businesses open and close; if something here has changed, tell me and I will correct it.

This page tracks what homes in Riverwood actually sold for over the last twelve months, how long they took, and what moved the price. It is built from 4 verified closed sales in the Stellar MLS feed, not from public estimates. Every figure is a net-of-concessions number, which is explained at the bottom. Updated November 2026.

Read this one loosely. Fewer than eight homes closed here in the last year, so every median on this page rests on a small sample and can swing on a single sale.

What homes sold for in Riverwood

$256,185Median sale price

$299Median per square foot

72 daysMedian days to contract

4Homes sold in 12 months

Sale prices ran from $224,000 to $270,000.

By size

Home size	Sales	Median price	Median $/sq ft	Median days
Under 2,000 sq ft	4	$256,185	$299	72 days

A price per foot taken from the whole neighborhood should never be applied straight to one house.

Price cuts and time to contract

Median days to go under contract. Shorter is better.

Never reduced 3 sales, closed at 100% of asking6 days

Reduced at least once 1 sale, closed at 99.3% of the reduced price209 days

Sellers who held their number went under contract in a median 6 days. Sellers who had to reduce took 209 days and still closed at 99.3% of their already reduced price, after a typical cut of $7,000.

Seller concessions

75%Of sales included a seller credit

$8,130Typical credit when there was one

3 of 4Sales carrying a credit

A seller credit covers part of the buyer's closing costs and comes off the seller's proceeds, so the headline sale price overstates what the seller kept. Budget for it if you are selling, and ask for it if you are buying.

How buyers paid

FHA 2 sales50%

Conventional 1 sale25%

Cash 1 sale25%

Cash was 25% of purchases. A high cash share means a seller has buyers who do not depend on an appraisal, and a buyer using a loan is competing against offers that can close faster.

Questions about a specific home in Riverwood, or want to know what yours would sell for?
Call or text Brenden Rendo at 407-616-9019 or send a message.

About this data. Source is the Stellar MLS feed for Riverwood in Union Park, Orange County, covering closed sales from 13 November 2025 through 8 November 2026, refreshed monthly and current as of November 2026. Prices are net of seller concessions, so they reflect what the seller actually received rather than the headline number. Data believed accurate but not guaranteed; listings and closings change daily.