
The Best Real Estate Team in Horizon West, FL
Jared Jones Team, brokered by eXp Realty. 20+ years in Central Florida, roughly 4,000 homes sold, and the largest local video library any Horizon West buyer or seller will find. The team relocating families, first-time buyers, and new-construction buyers trust to price sharp, negotiate hard, and close clean.
The Short Answer
The Jared Jones Team, brokered by eXp Realty, brings 20+ years of Central Florida experience and roughly 4,000 homes sold. Serving Horizon West from nearby Winter Garden, the team guides buyers and sellers through relocation, first purchases, new construction, and luxury homes across Hamlin, Waterleigh, Summerlake, Independence, and every village in 34787 and 34786.
The Track Record
Numbers that hold up
Selling in Horizon West
Get a precise, data-backed valuation and a marketing plan that puts your home in front of relocating buyers actively searching Horizon West, not just the MLS. Resale sellers competing with builder inventory get pricing that wins on value.
Get Your Home ValueBuying in Horizon West
From your first tour to closing day, work with a team that knows how homes price across Hamlin, Waterleigh, Summerlake, and new construction, and how to win at the builder's table without overpaying.
Start Your Home SearchWho the Jared Jones Team is built for
Horizon West is not one market. A first-time buyer chasing a Waterleigh townhome, a family relocating to a Summerlake or Hamlin new build, and a buyer eyeing a Lakeshore or Waterside lakefront home are three different transactions. The team is organized around exactly those buyers and sellers.
Relocation & out-of-state buyers
The strongest specialty. Many clients find Jared through the Orlando Living videos months before they call, then arrive already comparing Horizon West villages with real context. For a family moving sight-unseen, that head start is the difference between a confident offer and an anxious one.
First-time buyers
Clear guidance through pre-approval, inspection, and negotiation, with the patience a first purchase deserves and none of the pressure, whether it is a Summerlake townhome or a Waterleigh single-family.
New construction
Horizon West is one of the fastest-growing planned communities in the country. Having your own agent at the builder's table, rather than relying on the builder's rep, protects your upgrades, your timeline, and your price.
Luxury & lakefront
The high end, from Lakeshore and Waterside on Johns Lake to the nearby Windermere estates, calls for discretion, accurate pricing, and marketing that reaches the right buyer. It is a distinct playbook, and the team runs it as one.
The Community
Life in Horizon West
Horizon West is a master-planned community in southwest Orange County, laid out in 1995 and built around five villages and a walkable town center. It sits directly north and west of Walt Disney World, and over the past decade it has grown into one of the fastest-growing communities in the country, with population up roughly 70%. For buyers, that means newer homes, planned amenities, and top-rated schools built to keep pace with the growth.
The town centerHamlin is the hub: Cinépolis Luxury Cinemas, PopStroke, Publix, Urban Air, and lakefront dining, with community events year round.
SchoolsServed by Orange County Public Schools, including Horizon High, Water Spring Elementary and Middle, and Panther Lake Elementary. OCPS has committed $500M+ to 14 new schools in 12 years.
Parks & trailsThe 215-acre Horizon West Regional Park opened in February 2026, adding to 24+ miles of interconnected trails and greenbelts woven through the villages.
Getting aroundBuilt along SR-429 (the Western Beltway): about 7 miles to Disney's western entrance and roughly 20 minutes to Downtown Orlando.
Major employers nearbyWalt Disney World, Universal, and AdventHealth anchor the job market and keep relocation demand strong across the corridor.
Popular villagesHamlin, Waterleigh, Summerlake, Independence, Bridgewater, Lakeside Village, Orchard Hills, Hawksmoor, Lakeshore, and Waterside on Johns Lake.
The Horizon West market right now
Horizon West (34787 and 34786) pairs brand-new master-planned neighborhoods with lakefront and resale homes, and it prices at a premium to the broader Orlando metro. Here is where the market sits this month.
Horizon West market snapshot
A quick read on the Horizon West market as of August 2026.
Snapshot as of August 2026. Sources: Redfin Horizon West (median list ~$625K and ~60 days on market, Aug 2026; ~690 active listings, Aug 14, 2026; median ~$255/sq ft, latest Redfin reading). Figures blend the 34787 and 34786 market and move week to week. For a valuation on your specific home, contact the Jared Jones Team.
Reviews
Horizon West Google Reviews
Posted on Google Dan HTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Heidi was incredibly helpful and kind during the entire process. She negotiated effectively for us and was always reachable whenever we had a question and now we live in our dream home!Posted on Google Rh ITrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Heidi and Jared are amazing realtors. I would recommend them to anyone looking.Posted on Google Birgit HTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Heidi was awesome! She always took the time to answer all my questions and went above and beyond to help us. We were a little more complicated because we moved from Alaska to Florida and she helped navigate the whole process and made it so much smoother.Posted on Google Davi PTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Stephany Cornelius our realtor is AMAZING. We initially reached out to Jared Jones who is amazing as well by the way super professional, and he connected us with Stephany. She is such a star. She treated me and my family (kids) with so much love, care and professionalism that I am thoroughly impressed with her. She was there with us and for us every step of the way. She became family. We love her so much and we will deeply recommend using them for finding a home.Posted on Google Paul HTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Selling a home from overseas could have been stressful, but Jared and his team made the whole process feel incredibly straightforward. From the very beginning we felt we were in safe hands. Jared was always approachable, responsive and happy to answer any questions we had. His communication was excellent throughout, keeping us updated every step of the way, and his advice was always honest and reassuring. The professional photography and video marketing were first class and really showed our Davenport home at its very best. What impressed us most was how much Jared genuinely cared about achieving the best possible outcome for us. Even when unexpected issues arose during the sale, he remained calm, proactive and worked hard to keep everything moving towards a successful closing. We couldn’t have asked for a better Realtor and would wholeheartedly recommend Jared Jones and his team to anyone buying or selling a home in the Davenport and Central Florida area. Thank you, Jared, for all your hard work, professionalism and support—it has been a pleasure working with you.Posted on Google Roxanne GTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My husband discovered Jared on social media while we were looking for homes in Florida. He reached out when we were ready to get serious and we are so thankful we did! He made finding our home and all that goes with buying and relocating so much smoother. He hooked us up with a great lender (Cross Country Mortgage) and anything else we needed. Highly recommend Jared Jones!Posted on Google David RTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My wife and I purchased a home in Kissimmee, Florida and it was by far the best home buying experience we have ever had. This is our 7th home we have purchased. Stephany Cornelius was our Realtor from Jared Jones Real Estate Team and we couldn't have been more pleased. She made the process so easy, less stressful and guided us through every aspect including a very quick closing. I highly recommend Stephany if you're trying to navigate the home buying experience here in Florida.Posted on Google Gianfranco RTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Jared Jones was amazing at helping us pick and getting our dream home. He was very patient and always had an answer to any questions we had. Could not be more thankful for him and his team.Posted on Google David WTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Jared and his team were great to work with. Always professional and responsive to every situation that arose. Would love to work with them again on future deals.Posted on Google City TTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Jared and Kristen were a pleasure to deal with. Their professionalism and quick responses made the entire closing process smooth and stress-free. I look forward to working with them again on future transactionsVerified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
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Horizon West real estate FAQ
Who is the best real estate agent in Horizon West, FL?
The Jared Jones Team, brokered by eXp Realty, is one of West Orange County's top-producing teams, with 20+ years of local experience and roughly 4,000 homes sold. The team knows Horizon West village by village, from Hamlin and Waterleigh to Summerlake and Independence, and is known for relocation expertise, a large Orlando Living video library, and precise pricing across the 34787 and 34786 markets.
How do I choose a Horizon West real estate agent?
Look at local track record, real client reviews, and how well the agent knows Horizon West at the village level. Ask how many homes they have sold, whether they work as a team or solo, and how they handle new construction versus resale. The Jared Jones Team brings a 20+ year record, roughly 4,000 homes sold, and daily experience across Hamlin, Waterleigh, Summerlake, and the surrounding communities.
What is the Horizon West housing market like right now?
As of August 2026, the median home price in Horizon West is roughly $625,000, homes typically spend about 60 days on the market, and there are around 690 active listings. Prices range from about $380,000 for townhomes in communities like Summerlake up to $650,000 and higher for larger single-family homes in Hamlin. For a valuation on your specific home, contact the Jared Jones Team.
Does the Jared Jones Team help with new construction in Horizon West?
Yes. Horizon West is one of the fastest-growing planned communities in the country, and much of its inventory is new construction. The team represents buyers at the builder's table to protect your upgrades, timeline, and price, rather than leaving you to rely on the builder's own representative. The team also handles resale, luxury, and lakefront homes.
How do I contact the Jared Jones Team?
Call or text 407-706-5000, email info@jaredjones.com, or visit jaredjones.com. The office is at 504 W Plant Street, 1st and 2nd Floors, Winter Garden, FL 34787, minutes from Horizon West. Tell the team whether you are buying, selling, or both, and share your timeline for clear next steps.
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Whether you are relocating from out of state, buying your first home, or purchasing new construction in Hamlin or Waterleigh, start with the team that knows this market best.
Jared Jones Team · Brokered by eXp Realty
Jared Jones is a Realtor with the Jared Jones Team, brokered by eXp Realty, serving Horizon West, Winter Garden, and the greater Orlando / Central Florida area. 20+ years, roughly 4,000 homes sold. Specialties: relocation and out-of-state buyers, first-time buyers, new construction, and luxury. Office: 504 W Plant Street, 1st and 2nd Floors, Winter Garden, FL 34787 · 407-706-5000 · info@jaredjones.com · jaredjones.com




















