Portona is a neighborhood in Port Orange, in the 32129 zip code, built mostly in the 1970s. Homes are block and concrete, predominantly single story. Most homes fall between about 800 and 1,500 square feet under air, the median lot is roughly a fifth of an acre, and a one car garage is standard.
Most of Portona carries no mandatory HOA.
What the homes are
Built Mostly built in the 1970s, with homes from 1939 to 2005.
Construction Block and concrete. Shingle roofs are near universal.
Size Most homes fall between about 800 and 1,500 square feet under air.
Bedrooms Two bedrooms is the most common plan, then three.
Garage A one car garage is standard.
Lot The median lot is roughly a fifth of an acre.
HOA Most of the neighborhood carries no mandatory HOA. Confirm on a specific parcel before relying on it.
Where Portona is
Portona, centered at 29.1488, -80.997544. 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 Portona, not straight-line distance, in free-flowing traffic. Treat them as the floor rather than the school-run average.
Driving to
Time
Miles
DeBary SunRail
39 min
33.5
Orlando International Airport
74 min
74.0
Daytona Beach oceanfront
18 min
8.0
Downtown DeLand
34 min
24.5
Public schools nearby
Sugar Mill Elementary 2 min, 0.4 mi
Port Orange Elementary School 3 min, 0.8 mi
South Daytona Elementary School 8 min, 2.5 mi
Atlantic High School 8 min, 2.8 mi
Private schools nearby
The Chase Academy 6 min, 2.2 mi
Breath of Life Church and Academy, BOLCA Prep 6 min, 2.4 mi
Montessori Spanish Series 6 min, 2.5 mi
Parks and recreation
Port Orange Depot Park 2 min, 0.6 mi
Riverwalk Park 4 min, 0.8 mi
Ned Wagner Park 5 min, 1.9 mi
Reed Canal Park 7 min, 2.1 mi
Groceries and errands
Cafe Con Leche Latin Store 5 min, 1.8 mi
Zumi's International Food 6 min, 2.2 mi
Publix Super Market at Sunshine Park Shopping Center 6 min, 2.3 mi
Nearest is not the same as zoned. The schools above are the closest ones to Portona 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 Volusia County Public Schools before it matters to a decision.
Places and drive times from Google, checked 7 September 2026. Businesses open and close; if something here has changed, tell me and I will correct it.
This page tracks what homes in Portona actually sold for over the last twelve months, how long they took, and what moved the price. It is built from 7 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 Portona
$230,300Median sale price
$244Median per square foot
84 daysMedian days to contract
7Homes sold in 12 months
Sale prices ran from $200,000 to $249,000, which is a wide spread and the reason a single neighborhood median is a starting point rather than an answer.
By size
Home size
Sales
Median price
Median $/sq ft
Median days
Under 2,000 sq ft
7
$230,300
$244
84 days
Larger homes usually show a lower price per square foot. That is normal and it is why a price per foot taken from the whole neighborhood should never be applied straight to one house.
Homes priced right sold far faster
Median days to go under contract. Shorter is better.
Never reduced 3 sales, closed at 100% of asking2 days
Reduced at least once 4 sales, closed at 96.7% of the reduced price108 days
Sellers who priced correctly and held their number went under contract in a median 2 days. Sellers who had to reduce took 108 days and still closed at 96.7% of their already reduced price, after a typical cut of $22,500. Opening high costs time and money, in that order.
Seller concessions
43%Of sales included a seller credit
$1,500Typical credit when there was one
3 of 7Sales 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
Conventional 5 sales71%
FHA 2 sales29%
Cash was 0% 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 Portona, 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 Portona in Port Orange, Volusia County, covering closed sales from 12 September 2025 through 7 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.
