Lake Mary

FL
Average Sales Price
$621,046
Median Sales Price
$450,000
Population
40,684
Total Listings
245
Discover Life in Lake Mary with Matthew Buckley
Local Perspective
If I were walking you through Lake Mary, I’d point out how this area has truly carved out its own niche within the greater Orlando market. Lake Mary stands out for its careful planning, sense of community, and the balance it strikes between suburban calm and urban convenience. As someone who’s helped many clients navigate Seminole County, I often recommend Lake Mary to those who want a polished, welcoming environment with strong schools and a true neighborhood feel. It’s a place where you can enjoy the perks of a thriving local economy without sacrificing tranquility or access to green space.
Neighborhood Highlights
Lake Mary’s atmosphere is best described as vibrant yet composed—there’s an unmistakable energy here, but it’s never overwhelming. What really sets it apart from nearby areas is the cohesive community spirit, top-rated schools, and a calendar full of local events that bring neighbors together. The streets are lined with mature trees, parks are thoughtfully maintained, and you’ll find families out walking dogs or enjoying the many playgrounds. The downtown area offers a mix of local shops and dining, giving it a small-town charm that’s hard to find elsewhere in Central Florida.
Homes & Architecture
In Lake Mary, you’ll notice a mix of well-established single-family homes, newer developments with modern amenities, and a selection of upscale townhomes and condos. Most neighborhoods feature contemporary Florida architecture—think open floor plans, large windows, and inviting outdoor living spaces. Many homes were built in the last few decades, so you’ll see a blend of newer construction alongside lovingly maintained properties from the 80s and 90s. Gated communities are common, and many homes back up to lakes or conservation areas, offering privacy and scenic views.

Demographics

Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
40.7K
40.7K in 2020
Density
1.5K
per square mile
Households
15.8K
34 With Children
Gender
47% / 53%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
69% / 31%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level

Educational Environment

Elementary Schools (8)Middle Schools (6)High Schools (4)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
9/10
Heathrow Elementary School
5715 Markham Woods Rd, Lake Mary, FL 32746
Public
PK - 5
No
15:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
8/10
Crystal Lake Elementary School
231 Rinehart Rd, Lake Mary, FL 32746
Public
PK - 5
No
13:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
7/10
Lake Mary Elementary School
132 S Country Club Rd, Lake Mary, FL 32746
Public
PK - 5
No
16:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Starchild Academy Lake Mary
200 Longwood Lake Mary Rd, Lake Mary, FL 32746
Private
PK - 3
Yes
10:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Lake Mary Preparatory School
650 Rantoul Ln, Lake Mary, FL 32746
Private
PK - 12
Yes
10:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
6/10
Lake Mary High School
655 Longwood Lake Mary Rd, Lake Mary, FL 32746
Public
8 - 12
No
18:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
5/10
Greenwood Lakes Middle School
601 Lake Park Dr, Lake Mary, FL 32746
Public
6 - 8
No
16:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
5/10
Markham Woods Middle School
6003 Markham Woods Rd, Lake Mary, FL 32746
Public
6 - 8
No
17:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
1/10
Endeavor School
3010 Old Lake Mary Rd, Lake Mary, FL 32746
Public
6 - 12
No
4:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Lake Mary Preparatory School
650 Rantoul Ln, Lake Mary, FL 32746
Private
PK - 12
Yes
10:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
6/10
Lake Mary High School
655 Longwood Lake Mary Rd, Lake Mary, FL 32746
Public
8 - 12
No
18:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
1/10
Endeavor School
3010 Old Lake Mary Rd, Lake Mary, FL 32746
Public
6 - 12
No
4:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Lake Mary Preparatory School
650 Rantoul Ln, Lake Mary, FL 32746
Private
PK - 12
Yes
10:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Hospital Homebound Program
450 Technology Park, Lake Mary, FL 32746
Public
PK - 12
No
STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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Amenities & Attractions

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Local Media
  • Bollywood BBQ

    123 Main St, Lake Mary, FL 32746

    Indian

  • Italian Way

    3590 N US Highway 17/92 Ste 1000, Lake Mary, FL 32746

    Italian Phone: 407-688-0924

  • Jersey Mike’s Subs

    819 Rinehart Road, Lake Mary, FL 32746

    Delis Phone: 407-936-7827

  • Shula’s

    Lake Mary, FL 32746

    American (New)

  • Jax 5th Avenue Deli and Ale House

    951 Greenwood Blvd, Lake Mary, FL 32746

    Delis Phone: 407-323-3354

  • Nature’s Table

    100 Colonial Center Pkwy, Lake Mary, FL 32746

    Salad Phone: 407-302-7235

  • Gators Group

    1331 S International Pkwy, Lake Mary, FL 32746

    Phone: 407-333-3278

  • LongHorn Steakhouse

    3700 Lake Emma Road, Lake Mary, FL 32746

    American (Traditional) Phone: 407-444-3001

  • Giovanni’s Italian Restaurant

    875 Rinehart Rd, Lake Mary, FL 32746

    Italian Phone: 407-330-4350

  • Crossroads Cafe

    4911 Wayside Dr, Sanford, FL 32771

    Cafes Phone: 407-328-6000

  • Papa Joe’s Pizza

    960 Colonial Grand Ln, Lake Mary, FL 32746

    Pizza Phone: 407-936-3300

  • Tomasino’s Pizza

    1016 International Pkwy, Lake Mary, FL 32746

    Pizza

  • Revive Cafe At Elevation Health

    3621 Lake Emma Rd, Orlando, FL 32746

    Vegetarian Phone: 407-333-2277

  • Subway

    940 Colonial Grand Ln, Lake Mary, FL 32746

    Sandwiches Phone: 407-333-7827

  • Nature’s Table

    801 International Pkwy, Lake Mary, FL 32746

    Phone: 407-357-5139

  • Don Julios Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar

    4275 W Lake Mary Blvd, Lake Mary, FL 32746

    Mexican

  • Quality Restaurant Ventures

    1515 International Pkwy Ste 2013, Lake Mary, FL 32746

    Phone: 407-804-0301

  • Subway

    3801 W Lake Mary Blvd, Lake Mary, FL 32746

    Fast Food Phone: 407-324-7827

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Lake Mary Living: Your Local FAQ Guide

To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.

What types of homes are common in Lake Mary?
Lake Mary offers a mix of single-family homes, townhomes, and some condos. Most neighborhoods feature well-kept properties with mature landscaping and a suburban feel. You’ll also find gated communities and homes with larger lots, appealing to a range of lifestyles.
How is the commute and connectivity in Lake Mary?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like in Lake Mary?
How fast do homes sell in Lake Mary?
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Are there HOAs or community fees in Lake Mary?

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