COMPS: What can you buy for $500,000?

ADDRESS: 6507 C.R. 561, Clermont

ASKING PRICE: $499,000

BEDROOMS: Two

BATHROOMS: 2.5

SQUARE FEET: 5,700 (including barn)

NEIGHBORHOOD: Clermont

SCHOOLS: Pine Ridge Elementary, Gray Middle, South Lake High (Lake County)

DESCRIPTION: Live, work and play — all at home. This 11.5-acre property offers the equestrian lifestyle on waterfront acreage. There is plenty of room to build a dream home and enjoy a spring-fed pond that has direct canal access to Lake Kirkland. It has about 1,200 feet of road frontage for great business visibility and a three-board black-painted fence that surrounds the perimeter. It also features 20 stalls, automatic waters, fans, fly deterrent system, closed-circuit camera of barn aisle, louvered ceiling fan exhaust system for an extra boost to cool in the summer, office with AC, feed room, tack room with lockers and saddle racks, shavings bin and more. The property has separate parking, entrance, restroom and dedicated washers and dryers for both the barn. It boasts a gated entrance for the living quarters and DirecTV with hookups in all rooms.

LISTING AGENT: Lisa M. Reed, Avalar Real Estate Services

ADDRESS: 8731 Summerville Place, Orlando

ASKING PRICE: $499,500

BEDROOMS: Four

BATHROOMS: Four

SQUARE FEET: 2,759

NEIGHBORHOOD: Torey Pines

SCHOOLS: Palm Lake Elementary, Chain of Lakes Middle, Olympia High

DESCRIPTION: This four-bedroom, four-bath home is located in the desirable Torey Pines community in Dr. Phillips. It includes custom features, travertine marble flooring throughout the house. The kitchen features a commercial-grade Thermador refrigerator, Miele convection oven, granite countertops and custom-made cabinets. The home also features a large covered and closed lanai.

LISTING AGENT: Theresa Blahut, Regal Real Estate Professionals

ADDRESS: 6000 Roseate Spoonbill Drive, Windermere

ASKING PRICE: $500,000

BEDROOMS: Six

BATHROOMS: Five

SQUARE FEET: 4,712

NEIGHBORHOOD: Windermere Landing

SCHOOLS: Sunset Park Elementary, Bridgewater Middle, West Orange High

DESCRIPTION: This almost-new home features six bedrooms, five bathrooms and a large gathering area. It includes double master suites (one upstairs, one downstairs) a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. Enjoy movies in the media room with a raised deck; the whole house is wired with speakers. Community has large recreation area with pool and soccer field.

LISTING AGENT: Lorraine Burch Realtor, Avalar Real Estate Services

ADDRESS: 348 Morning View Drive, Winter Garden

ASKING PRICE: $499,000

BEDROOMS: Eight

BATHROOMS: 4.5

SQUARE FEET: 5,098

NEIGHBORHOOD: Johns Lake Pointe

SCHOOLS: SunRidge Elementary, SunRidge Middle, West Orange High

DESCRIPTION: This Meritage Homes “Del Rio” model features more than 5,000 square feet of space — perfect for a large family. It includes two master suites (one upstairs and one downstairs), and the kitchen boasts granite countertops and 42-inch cabinets. The upstairs also includes a media/theater room and game/recreation area. The home is built with energy-saving features such as spray-foam installation in the attic and an upgraded water softener in garage.

LISTING AGENT: Bill Wicker, Watson Realty Corp.