Guide to Orange County Real Estate

Places to Live in Orange County, FL

Orange County, FL offers a plethora exceptional accommodations. There’s fine dining, upscale retail shopping, superb golf courses, state-of-the-art sports arenas and unparalleled urban downtown living. Plus all of the thrill seeking you can find at the major attractions - Disney World, Universal Studios, Islands of Adventures, SeaWorld, CityWalk and International Drive. This beautiful area of tropical Central Florida hosts many sparkling rivers and crystal-blue lakes, boasting endless water activities. Orange County is also filled with nature preserves, parks, and wild areas with great opportunities to fish, hike, canoe, and see the local wildlife. There is something for everyone in Orange County Florida.

Dining, shopping and entertainment

Dining, shopping and entertainment come together in Orange County Florida. Pointe Orlando, an entertainment complex located on International Drive, offers an sensational combination of attractions, night time venues, themed restaurants, outdoor entertainment, a 21-screen movie complex including an I-MAX 3-D theater, as well as more than 60 specialty retailers.

Taste, touch, see and hear great entertainment with a distinct attitude at Universal Orlando's CityWalk. The 30-acre (12-hectare) entertainment complex offers an eclectic mix of live entertainment, dining, specialty shops, state-of-the-art cinemas and dance options from reggae and Motown to Latin rhythms. CityWalk also features the world's largest Hard Rock Cafe and Hard Rock Live Orlando, a live performance venue with regular performances by top-name national and international artists. The Downtown Orlando offers a vibrant mix of nightclubs, bars and upscale dining matched with trendy urban living at its finest.

Orange County FL Education System

Orange County, FL has a very strong and rigorous education system. The Orange County School District administers 177 schools with 175,245 students and is ranked the 11th largest district in the nation as of 2009. There are 122 elementary, 33 middle and 18 high schools in the district. Nearly three-quarters of the schools in Orange County, FL have achieved and A rating.

Orange County FL Major Employers

Orange County, FL is home to several larger corporations that are major employers to the area. Walt Disney World, Orange County Public Schools, Orlando Regional Healthcare Systems, Lockheed Martin, and Darden Restaurants.

Great Cities Located in Orange County, Florida

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MLS #O4929465 | Orlando Waterview Lakefront, Waterfront, Canalfront Single Family 3 Bedrooms / 4.5 Bathrooms Pool Spanish For Sale, Short Sale College Park	Orlando, FL 32804
ROLLOVER TO VIEW 10 PHOTOS $1,500,500.00 ($362.00/sqft) Orlando Single Family For Sale 3 beds, 4 baths, 1 half baths, 4143 living sqft *short sale* beautful custom designed home with pool in college park, custom mahogany front entry doors w/leaded art glass panels of water glass surrounded by pencil bevels wrapped in lead. custom forged brass door hardware in oil rubbed bronze. ... Top Features: for sale, short sale , Lakefront, Waterfront, Canalfront , Waterview Has a pool , Subdivision: College Park , Lot SQFT: 43560sqft , Built in  2003 , Style: Spanish

MLS #O4891487 | Orlando Lake access, Waterview Waterfront Single Family 3 Bedrooms / 3.5 Bathrooms Pool Traditional For Sale Lake Nona	10208 KENSINGTON SHORE DR Orlando, FL 32827
ROLLOVER TO VIEW 5 PHOTOS $1,501,574.00 ($537.00/sqft) Orlando Single Family For Sale 3 beds, 3 baths, 1 half baths, 2794 living sqft Encompassed by sweeping vistas and artful design, this 2,794-square-foot home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full and 1 half bathrooms, formal living and dining areas, a gourmet kitchen, swimming pool, water views and a 2-car garage with golf cart st... Top Features: for sale , Waterfront , Lake access, Waterview Has a pool , Subdivision: Lake Nona , Lot SQFT: 13068sqft , Built in  2008 , Style: Traditional , Maint Fees: $1,495.00

MLS #O4932873 | Orlando Park-like views Single Family 5 Bedrooms / 5.5 Bathrooms Pool Traditional For Sale Baldwin Park Unit 4	4082 ETHAN LN Orlando, FL 32814
ROLLOVER TO VIEW 10 PHOTOS $1,550,000.00 ($274.00/sqft) Orlando Single Family For Sale 5 beds, 5 baths, 1 half baths, 5653 living sqft Price reduced $240,000.00 since 9/1/09 | Absolutely beautiful inside and out, this custom-built Baldwin Park traditional home is located on a manicured private park with huge oaks. Fine craftsmanship throughout includes polished oak floors, crown moulding, wainscoting, ample built-in ... Top Features: for sale , Park-like views Has a pool , Subdivision: Baldwin Park Unit 4 , Lot SQFT: 14684sqft , Built in  2007 , Style: Traditional , Maint Fees: $348.00

MLS #O4943872 | Orlando Lake access Waterfront Single Family 4 Bedrooms / 5 Bathrooms Pool For Sale Lake Nona	9683 SLOANE ST Orlando, FL 32827
ROLLOVER TO VIEW 8 PHOTOS $1,590,000.00 ($388.00/sqft) Orlando Single Family For Sale 4 beds, 5 baths, 4099 living sqft This French country residence is a sanctuary for relaxation offering a beautiful conservation view. Highlights include 4 bedrooms, 5 baths, formal/casual dining areas, wine cellar, study and outdoor living with screened pool and fireplace. Top Features: for sale , Waterfront , Lake access Has a pool , Subdivision: Lake Nona , Lot SQFT: 17145sqft , Built in  2000 , Maint Fees: $1,495.00

MLS #R4592910 | Orlando Single Family 4 Bedrooms / 4.5 Bathrooms Spanish For Sale, New Construction Park Lake Court	846 PARK LAKE CT Orlando, FL 32803
ROLLOVER TO VIEW 10 PHOTOS $1,590,900.00 ($306.00/sqft) Orlando Single Family For Sale 4 beds, 3 baths, 3 half baths, 5200 living sqft Impressive details through-out the entire home Truly one of the most beautiful, environmentally friendly-green homes in the downtown Orlando Park Lake-Highland area. This home is approached from an exterior arched entry crafted of Tuscan-like ... Top Features: for sale, new construction , Subdivision: Park Lake Court , Lot SQFT: 6751sqft , Built in  2010 , Style: Spanish

MLS #O4959797 | Orlando Lake access, Waterview Lakefront, Waterfront Single Family 5 Bedrooms / 7 Bathrooms Pool Spanish For Sale Palm Terr 1st Add	2616 N WESTMORELAND DR Orlando, FL 32804
ROLLOVER TO VIEW 10 PHOTOS $1,595,000.00 ($211.00/sqft) Orlando Single Family For Sale 5 beds, 6 baths, 2 half baths, 7573 living sqft Price reduced $100,000.00 since 2/5/10 | Exquisite lakefront Mediterranean on Lake Silver w/ extrodinary sunset views and resort style pool and spa. No finish or expense was overlooked while building this one of a kind residence, grand entrance is an understatement, bright-open, high ... Top Features: for sale , Lakefront, Waterfront , Lake access, Waterview Has a pool , Subdivision: Palm Terr 1st Add , Lot SQFT: 18181sqft , Built in  2008 , Style: Spanish

MLS #O4891513 | Orlando Lake access, Waterview Waterfront Single Family 5 Bedrooms / 6 Bathrooms Pool Spanish For Sale, New Construction Lake Nona	8646 FARTHINGTON WAY Orlando, FL 32827
ROLLOVER TO VIEW 8 PHOTOS $1,598,413.00 ($402.00/sqft) Orlando Single Family For Sale 5 beds, 5 baths, 2 half baths, 3977 living sqft Price increased $54,663.00 since 4/21/09 | Encompassed by sweeping vistas and artful design, this 3,737-sq.-ft. home offers 4 bedrooms, 5 full and 1 half bathrooms, formal living and dining areas, a gourmet kitchen, pool package, water views and a 2-car garage with golf cart storage... Top Features: for sale, new construction , Waterfront , Lake access, Waterview Has a pool , Subdivision: Lake Nona , Lot SQFT: 15681sqft , Built in  2009 , Style: Spanish , Maint Fees: $1,495.00

MLS #O4939765 | Orlando Waterview Lakefront, Waterfront Single Family 5 Bedrooms / 4.5 Bathrooms For Sale Starkey R F Add	425 CHEROKEE DR Orlando, FL 32801
ROLLOVER TO VIEW 10 PHOTOS $1,599,820.00 ($421.00/sqft) Orlando Single Family For Sale 5 beds, 4 baths, 1 half baths, 3800 living sqft This classic lakefront estate home has recently undergone a complete renovation & remodel to combine stately architecture with contemporary nuances and modern conveniences. Desirable lakefront living on nearly 1 acre you feel like you live ... Top Features: for sale , Lakefront, Waterfront , Waterview , Subdivision: Starkey R F Add , Lot SQFT: 39848sqft , Built in  1950

MLS #O4825364 | Orlando Lakefront, Waterfront Single Family 5 Bedrooms / 5.5 Bathrooms Pool Spanish For Sale North Shore At Lake Hart	10387 HART BRANCH CIR Orlando, FL 32832
ROLLOVER TO VIEW 10 PHOTOS $1,599,900.00 ($265.00/sqft) Orlando Single Family For Sale 5 beds, 5 baths, 1 half baths, 6043 living sqft Price reduced $99,100.00 since 4/21/09 | Fabulous new custom LAKEFRONT home on 1800 acre Lake Hart! This stylish Mediterranean home is situated on a large lakefront lot with Granddaddy oaks and fantastic views of the lake from both floors! This 6000+ SF, 5 BR/5.5 BA home has every ... Top Features: for sale , Lakefront, Waterfront Has a pool , Subdivision: North Shore At Lake Hart , Lot SQFT: 35283sqft , Built in  2008 , Style: Spanish , Maint Fees: $350.00

MLS #O4919767 | Orlando Waterview Lakefront, Waterfront Single Family 5 Bedrooms / 6 Bathrooms Pool Contemporary For Sale Phillips Cove Condo	Orlando, FL 32819
ROLLOVER TO VIEW 10 PHOTOS $1,600,000.00 ($263.00/sqft) Orlando Single Family For Sale 5 beds, 6 baths, 6092 living sqft Gated Community of Phillips Cove is home to a 3 story masterpiece. Old world charm, ornate details, conveniently located to local shopping, dining and attractions. 5 bedrooms, 6 baths, 6,000 square feet of luxurious living space with views of ... Top Features: for sale , Lakefront, Waterfront , Waterview Has a pool , Subdivision: Phillips Cove Condo , Lot SQFT: 14914sqft , Built in  2005 , Style: Contemporary , Maint Fees: $103.00

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