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Howell Branch Woods, Winter Park
Howell Branch Woods is a 1970s neighborhood in Winter Park, in the 32792 zip code. Homes are block and stucco, predominantly single story. Most homes fall between about 1,300 and 2,200 square feet under air, the median lot is roughly a quarter acre, and a two car garage is standard.
Most of Howell Branch Woods carries no mandatory HOA.
What the homes are
- Built Essentially all built in the 1970s.
- Construction Block and stucco. Shingle roofs are near universal.
- Size Most homes fall between about 1,300 and 2,200 square feet under air.
- Bedrooms Three bedrooms is the most common plan, then four.
- Garage A two car garage is standard.
- Lot The median lot is roughly a quarter acre.
- HOA Most of the neighborhood carries no mandatory HOA. Confirm on a specific parcel before relying on it.
Where Howell Branch Woods is
Drive times below are measured on the road network from the center of Howell Branch Woods, 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 | 24 min | 11.0 |
| Orlando International Airport | 28 min | 21.5 |
| Winter Park | 14 min | 4.9 |
| Heathrow and Lake Mary offices | 33 min | 16.4 |
Public schools nearby
- Eastbrook Elementary School 2 min, 0.5 mi
- Aloma Charter High School 7 min, 2.0 mi
- Aloma Elementary 8 min, 2.5 mi
- Lake Howell High School 7 min, 2.8 mi
Private schools nearby
- Chesterton Academy of Orlando 7 min, 2.6 mi
Parks and recreation
- Goldenrod Park 5 min, 1.5 mi
- Winter Park Estates Park 8 min, 2.4 mi
- Branch Tree Park 8 min, 2.5 mi
- Cady Way Trail 9 min, 3.1 mi
Groceries and errands
- Fresh Produce, Fruit, Meat & Grocery 4 min, 1.1 mi
- Lacomka Bakery & Russian Store, Orlando FL 7 min, 2.4 mi
- ALDI 5 min, 1.4 mi
- In-N-Out Market 8 min, 2.2 mi
Nearest is not the same as zoned. The schools above are the closest ones to Howell Branch Woods 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 Seminole County Public Schools before it matters to a decision.
Places and drive times from Google, checked 18 September 2026. Businesses open and close; if something here has changed, tell me and I will correct it.
This page tracks what homes in Howell Branch Woods actually sold for over the last twelve months, how long they took, and what moved the price. It is built from 2 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 September 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 Howell Branch Woods
Sale prices ran from $387,000 to $450,000, which is a wide spread and the reason a single neighborhood median is a starting point rather than an answer.
Homes priced right sold far faster
Median days to go under contract. Shorter is better.
Sellers who priced correctly and held their number went under contract in a median 13 days. Sellers who had to reduce took 58 days and still closed at 96.8% of their already reduced price, after a typical cut of $25,100. Opening high costs time and money, in that order.
How buyers paid
Cash was 100% 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 Howell Branch Woods, 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 Howell Branch Woods in Winter Park, Seminole County, covering closed sales from 23 September 2025 through 18 September 2026, refreshed monthly and current as of September 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.