Independence
Single-family homes and Townhomes · Built 2005 to 2022 · about 1,450 to 3,950 sq ft
A 1,300-acre lake community with two clubhouses and a boat ramp.
Independence at a glance
Location: Ficquette Road & New Independence Parkway
Builder: Custom and individual builders
Built: 2005 to 2022
Homes: Approximately 1,900
Home types: Single-family homes and Townhomes
Size: About 1,450 to 3,950 sq ft
Bedrooms: Varies by floor plan
Area: Hamlin & Horizon West Town Center
What Independence has
What is close to Independence
- Publix at Cornerstone at Summerport Shopping Center ~2 mi
- Winter Garden Village at Fowler Groves, Super Target ~5 mi
- Hamlin Town Center (Shopping, Dining, Services, Entertainment) ~1 mi
- West Orange Trail ~9 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
🏫 Crossing Elementary
🏫 Independence Elementary
🏫 Horizon High
🏫 Windermere High
Orange County Public Schools. Zoning changes, so verify every address.
Independence market snapshot
Homes in Independence come in more than one type, and each sells at its own price, so I report them separately. Property type is how the listing agent entered it in Stellar MLS.
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.
Independence homes for sale right now
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Start of list of properties
MLS# O6445414
Wra Business & Real Estate
MLS# O6450700
Vintage Realty Group LLC
MLS# O6443007
Top Tier Resort Realty
MLS# O6412179
Nearby Realty
MLS# O6439560
Real Broker, LLC
MLS# O6418786
Topsky Realty INC
MLS# O6409661
Keller Williams Realty At The Parks
MLS# O6452296
The Simon Simaan Group
MLS# O6449736
Fortune International Realty
MLS# S5158862
Multi Choice Realty LLC
MLS# G5118492
Keller Williams Elite Partners III Realty
MLS# O6451777
Independence Realty Group LLC
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Independence FAQ
Where is Independence in Winter Garden?
Independence is in Hamlin in Horizon West, near Hamlin Town Center and New Independence Parkway, at Ficquette Road & New Independence Parkway.
How far is Independence 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 Independence built?
2005 to 2022. Most homes were built by individual or custom builders.
What amenities does Independence have?
Lakefront Community, Community Pools, 2 Clubhouses, Fitness Center, Tennis Courts, Basketball Courts, Playground, Boat Ramp, Trails.
Is Independence a gated community?
Independence is not listed as gated. Ask me about gated options nearby.
What schools serve Independence?
Schools commonly listed for this community: Crossing Elementary, Independence Elementary, Horizon High, Windermere High. Assignments change, so verify zoning for a specific address with the OCPS School Locator.
Is Independence 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 Independence sell for?
It depends on the type of home. Per Stellar MLS, for the 12 months ending September 30, 2026, Independence townhomes sold at a $397,500 median across 20 sales, and single-family homes sold at a $580,000 median across 49 sales. Call or text me at 407.502.4719 for recent sales that match your home.
Thinking about Independence?
Give me 30 minutes and tell me your timeline. I will send back:
- Recent closed sales in Independence, 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.