Orchid Island
Orchid Island is a gated ocean-to-river community of about 380 residences located in the Town of Orchid on the barrier island in the North Beach area. Reaching Ocean Drive Village takes roughly a 22 minute drive, and club membership is required with home ownership.
What Is Orchid Island Like?
A gated ocean-to-river community of about 380 residences in the Town of Orchid, Orchid Island features an 18-hole Arnold Palmer golf course and a 17,000-square-foot clubhouse. Amenities include an oceanfront beach club, eight Har-Tru tennis courts, a fitness center, spa, and marina access. Properties include custom courtyard homes, cottages, and low-rise oceanfront condominiums. Ownership requires club membership.
Setting is ocean to river, access is gated, and the Ocean Drive village is 22 min drive away. Club membership is required.
Types of Homes in Orchid Island
- ✓Houses, including custom courtyard homes and cul-de-sac cottages along the fairways and lakes
- ✓Condos, featuring low-rise oceanfront condominiums
- ✓A total community size of approximately 380 residences
Orchid Island Amenities
- ✓18-hole Arnold Palmer golf course
- ✓17,000-square-foot golf clubhouse
- ✓Three dining venues
- ✓Oceanfront beach club with a swimming pool
- ✓Eight Har-Tru tennis courts, including an exhibition court
- ✓Fitness center and spa
- ✓River and marina facilities
Location and Getting Around
Orchid Island is located in the North Beach area of the barrier island within the Town of Orchid. The community features an ocean-to-river setting and is about a 22 minute drive to Ocean Drive Village.
Beach and River Access
Because the community stretches from the ocean to the river, residents have access to an oceanfront beach club as well as marina and river facilities.
What Homes Have Sold For
Orchid Island single-family homes sold for a median of $3.1 million in the 12 months ending November 2026, based on 16 qualified sales in Indian River County Property Appraiser records.
| Home type | Sales | Price range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houses | 16 | $2.4M to $5.5M | $3.1M |
| Condos | 5 | $2.1M to $3.7M | $3.2M |
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Recorded sales over the 12 months ending November 2, 2026. Source: Indian River County Property Appraiser public records. Excludes non-market transfers.
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Is Orchid Island a gated community?
Yes, Orchid Island is a gated community.
Is club membership required at Orchid Island?
Yes, club membership is required and accompanies property ownership in Orchid Island.
What types of properties are available in Orchid Island?
Orchid Island features houses and condos, including custom courtyard homes, cul-de-sac cottages along lakes and fairways, and low-rise oceanfront condominiums.
How far is Orchid Island from Ocean Drive Village?
Orchid Island is approximately a 22 minute drive from Ocean Drive Village.
What golf facilities are available at Orchid Island?
The community features an 18-hole Arnold Palmer golf course and a 17,000-square-foot clubhouse.