St. Cloud is one of the most active land markets in the Orlando metro. More inventory, lower prices, and growing infrastructure make it a buyer's market for acreage.
St. Cloud is in Osceola County, southeast of Orlando, and it holds one of the largest remaining inventories of buildable acreage in the metro area. While Orange County land has become increasingly scarce and expensive, St. Cloud still offers a real selection of parcels ranging from entry-level lots to premium lakefront estates. The city sits along the shores of Lake Tohopekaliga (Lake Toho), one of Central Florida's best-known bass fishing destinations, and lakefront properties here draw steady interest from buyers looking for waterfront living without Winter Park or Windermere pricing.
The Narcoossee Road corridor is a major draw for St. Cloud land buyers. It connects directly to the Lake Nona area in roughly 15 minutes, giving residents easy access to hospitals, restaurants, and employment centers while living on acreage that would be impossible to find in Orange County at these prices. New schools, retail centers, and road improvements continue to push development south and east from Orlando into St. Cloud.
Prices here range from around $80,000 for a basic one-acre buildable lot to $750,000 or more for cleared, improved parcels ready for immediate development. The mix of agricultural, rural residential, and new development zoning means buyers have real options depending on their goals. Whether you want to build a custom home, start a small farm, or hold land as an investment, St. Cloud has active inventory worth exploring.
7.63 acres cleared and fenced. Ready for development or estate use.
4 acres of cleared land with subdivision potential.
Waterfront canvas on Lake Toho. Nearly 2.5 acres of lakefront land.
2 acres in Kissimmee Park. No HOA. Country living near the city.
Over 6 acres along the US-192 corridor. Wooded parcel with investment potential.
Nearly 5 acres with mature trees. No HOA. Private and wooded.
2.45 acres in St Cloud Manor. Blend of privacy and metro access.
Entry-level acreage in Bay Lake Ranch. Ready to build.
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St. Cloud is one of the best-positioned land markets in the Orlando metro for buyers who want acreage at reasonable prices. The combination of growing infrastructure, proximity to Lake Nona and the Orlando employment centers, and a deep inventory of available parcels makes it a practical choice for builders, investors, and families looking to buy land in 2026.
OrlandoAcreage.com tracks active land listings across St. Cloud and the broader Osceola County area. If you want to discuss specific parcels or need help evaluating zoning and utility access, reach out to a land specialist who knows this market.