8698 HILLSIDE DRIVE, ORLANDO, FL, 32810
Active72 days on marketListed May 13, 2026MLS #O6407316
About this home
8698 HILLSIDE DRIVE
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. NEW PRICE-Welcome to 8698 Hillside Drive, a spacious two-story home situated on a large corner lot in an established Orlando neighborhood. Offering generous living spaces, flexible functionality, and valuable energy-saving features, this property presents an exceptional opportunity for homeowners seeking comfort, convenience, and room to grow. A standout feature of this home is the solar energy system, which will be paid off at closing, allowing the new owner to enjoy the benefits of energy efficiency and potential utility savings without assuming an existing solar loan. Inside, updated wood-look flooring and neutral interior finishes create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the main living areas. The expansive family room serves as the centerpiece of the home, highlighted by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace with an extended hearth that adds character and charm. The open-concept rear living area flows seamlessly between the family room, dining area, and kitchen. A convenient breakfast bar and pass-through window enhance functionality, while sliding glass doors lead to a screened patio and additional brick patio overlooking the spacious backyard. One of the home's most versatile features is the oversized flex room, offering endless possibilities for a media room, home office, fitness space, hobby room, game room, or additional living area. Additional highlights include a storage shed for added convenience, a large corner lot, and generous outdoor space. With no HOA currently known, the property may offer additional flexibility for a variety of ownership and investment objectives. Conveniently located near I-4, SR 414, and SR 429, this home provides easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, employment centers, and everything Central Florida has to offer. Combining generous square footage, flexible living spaces, energy-efficient features, and a desirable location, 8698 Hillside Drive offers a unique opportunity to own a well-positioned property with exceptional value and potential.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
2,804
Sqft
0.22 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1975
Year built
Two
Levels
$150
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$2,990 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$2,990/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
−20.8%
$/sqft vs Orlando actives
$150 vs $237
Days on market
72 vs 34 typical
Where $150/sqft sits among the 400 Orlando actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Orlando
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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ORLANDO 32810 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
37,127
Median age
34.8
Median income
$58,462
Median home value
$260,000
Avg household
2.7
Households w/ children
3,856
For the school run
Orange County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Orlando market
$400K → $405K
Orlando median sold, yr/yr
97.0%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
149 of 400
Orlando actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Orlando, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 40% above the ORLANDO 32810 median. See the full Orlando market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 8698 HILLSIDE DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Mar ’26$320,000
5422 VEVEY TURN · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,480 sqft · $216/sqft · 26 DOM
Sold · Jun ’26$300,000
7439 MOTT AVENUE
4 bd · 2 ba · 3,108 sqft · $97/sqft · 32 DOM
Sold · Sep ’25$472,000
4027 LAKESIDE RESERVE COURT
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,367 sqft · $199/sqft · 69 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 8698 HILLSIDE DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 8698 HILLSIDE DRIVE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
8698 HILLSIDE DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 8698 HILLSIDE DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,990/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 8698 HILLSIDE DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $2,069. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 8698 HILLSIDE DRIVE?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Orlando?+
At $419,900, this home is listed about 8% above the Orlando median of $390,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 8698 HILLSIDE DRIVE?+
Lake Weston Elementary (elementary), Edgewater High (high), Lockhart Middle (middle) — Orange County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$419,900 runs 40% above the ORLANDO 32810 median — but at 2,804 sqft it's also nearly twice the size of the typical Orlando listing.
02Time on market is leverage
72 days on market against a Orlando median of 34 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
03The price has already moved
Listed at $432,500, now $419,900 — a $13K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of EXIT GLOBAL REALTY · Donna Mancauskas. MLS #O6407316.
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