Construction beginning in 2026Years built
Approx 3,000 to 5,000 sq ftHome size
Varies by floor planBedrooms
Horizon West LakesArea
Why people move here

40 estate homesites on half-acre to 2-acre lots near Hickorynut Lake.

Hickory Nut Estates is a new estate community planned for 40 homesites near Hickorynut Lake, just west of the 429. Lots run from half an acre to two acres, and homes are planned at roughly 3,000 to 5,000 square feet.
Lots that size are almost gone in Horizon West. Construction is set to begin in 2026, and Hickorynut Lake and the Waterleigh area are next door. If land and privacy are at the top of your list, this is one to watch early.
Upsizers looking for land and a custom-scale home in Horizon West.

Hickory Nut Estates at a glance

Location: Old YMCA Road & Lake Hickory Nut Drive, west of the 429

Builder: Custom and individual builders

Built: Construction beginning in 2026

Homes: 40

Home types: Single-family homes

Size: About Approx 3,000 to 5,000 sq ft

Bedrooms: Varies by floor plan

Area: Horizon West Lakes

Life here

What Hickory Nut Estates has

🌊Hickorynut Lake
Proximity

What is close to Hickory Nut Estates

  • Flamingo Crossings Town Center with Grocery Store ~6 mi
  • Winter Garden Village ~9.5 mi
  • Walt Disney World ~6.5 mi
  • Downtown Orlando ~24.5 mi

Approximate distances from the community entrance. Walt Disney World is roughly 10 to 15 minutes away off-peak. SR 50, the 429 interchanges and Avalon Road back up at rush hour, so send me your work address and I will map your real commute.

Schools

🏫 Atwater Bay Elementary

🏫 Water Spring Middle

🏫 Horizon High

🏫 Windermere Preparatory Private

Orange County Public Schools. Zoning changes, so verify every address.

The numbers

Hickory Nut Estates market snapshot

Hickory Nut Estates had no closed sales in the last 12 months. That is too few for a median that means anything, so I price homes here one at a time.

Get the real numbers for Hickory Nut Estates

Call or text me at 407.502.4719 and I will send every recent closed sale in and around Hickory Nut Estates, straight from Stellar MLS, with what each one tells us about value.

Stellar MLS, residential closed sales, 12 months ending September 30, 2026. Pulled Oct 16, 2026 and refreshed every quarter. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed. For a specific home, request a custom report.

Live MLS listings

Hickory Nut Estates homes for sale right now

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Free guides

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🏡 Buyer Guide

How buying in Hickory Nut Estates works, from new construction versus resale to what to verify on HOA, CDD and school zoning.

🔑 Seller Guide

Pricing, prep and timing for selling your current home, including how to sell and buy at the same time without moving twice.

Questions buyers ask

Hickory Nut Estates FAQ

Where is Hickory Nut Estates in Winter Garden?

Hickory Nut Estates is in the Horizon West lakes district near Lake Hancock, Summerlake and Hickorynut Lake, at Old YMCA Road & Lake Hickory Nut Drive, west of the 429.

How far is Hickory Nut Estates from Walt Disney World?

Roughly 10 to 15 minutes off-peak from this part of Winter Garden. I will map the exact drive from the entrance before you choose.

When were homes in Hickory Nut Estates built?

Construction beginning in 2026. Most homes were built by individual or custom builders.

What amenities does Hickory Nut Estates have?

Hickorynut Lake.

Is Hickory Nut Estates a gated community?

Hickory Nut Estates is not listed as gated. Ask me about gated options nearby.

What schools serve Hickory Nut Estates?

Schools commonly listed for this community: Atwater Bay Elementary, Water Spring Middle, Horizon High, Windermere Preparatory Private. Assignments change, so verify zoning for a specific address with the OCPS School Locator.

Is Hickory Nut Estates inside Winter Garden city limits?

Many homes with a Winter Garden 34787 address, including much of Horizon West, sit in unincorporated Orange County rather than the City of Winter Garden. Taxes, utilities and services differ, so I confirm the jurisdiction for every address.

What do homes in Hickory Nut Estates sell for?

Too few homes sold in Hickory Nut Estates in the last 12 months for a reliable median. Call or text me at 407.502.4719 and I will send recent closed sales in and around Hickory Nut Estates from Stellar MLS.

Your next step

Thinking about Hickory Nut Estates?

Give me 30 minutes and tell me your timeline. I will send back:

  • Recent closed sales in Hickory Nut Estates, straight from Stellar MLS
  • City or county, HOA and CDD for the homes that fit
  • Your real commute, mapped from the entrance

No pressure. If you are selling a home somewhere else first, we will plan both sides together.

Semper Fi to your real estate needs. Jorge Martinez, REALTOR®

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Community details come from public sources and change over time; distances are approximate. Market data from Stellar MLS. Buyers should verify city or county jurisdiction, school assignments, HOA, CDD, lake access and all property details independently. The JEM Property Group is an independently owned and operated real estate team affiliated with Keller Williams Realty. Equal Housing Opportunity.