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- 1. ORANGE COUNTY NEIGHBORHOODS Presentation prepared by Olde Town Brokers
- 2. Winter Park
- 3. In 1857, WC Roper settled into the area seeking a place to build a home and raise his family. The ambitious settler opened and operated a sawmill, gristmill, sugar mill and cotton gin. He also served as Orange County’s Superintendent of schools from 1873 to 1877. Fondly referred to as a modern-day Mayberry USA by residents, Winter Garden is a Florida destination - only without pretense.
- 5. Established in 1889 and known for pristine lakes and championship golf courses, Windermere is one of the most prestigious neighborhoods in all of Central Florida.Exclusive mansions and estates grace the shoreline of the spring-fed Butler Chain of Lakes where residents enjoy boating, skiing, and fishing through interconnecting lakes – designated as one of Florida’s “Outstanding Waterways”.
- 6. Southeast Orlando This 100 square mile area encompasses the University of Central Florida, Orlando International Airport and various master- planned communities such as Avalon Park & Waterford Lakes. These communities are a mix of single-family and multi-family homes clustered around retail, restaurant, entertainment and commercial development. Avalon Park was built upon the rich traditions of small-town life.
- 7. Ocoee Through the years, Ocoee transformed from an isolated citrus town to now the 3rd largest cities in Orange County. Today, Ocoee is home to a one million square foot regional mall, and over 25 new subdivisions with homes of all price ranges. Housing is Ocoee’s hot commodity.
- 8. Maitland Established in 1839 as Fort Maitland by the U.S. Army, Maitland is a city rich in history. The residents of the city are proud of the city’s past and activelypursue preservation of historical residences. A “historical corridor” has been established encompassing old residences still standing and occupied in the Lake Lily-Lake Catherine area and extending through the Central portion of the city.
- 9. Lake Nona
- 10. Lake Nona is an impressive, 7,000 acre, master-planned community located within the City limits of Orlando. The area offers incredible amenities combined with diverse workspaces andreal estate options, including a 600-acre private residential golf club community. This community boasts an abundance of retail and entertainment choices living harmoniously next to the new Science & Technology Park.
- 11. Gotha The town of Gotha, Florida, just north of upscale Windermere, was founded in 1879 by German immigrant H. A. Hempel. Hempel Avenue, the “main street” of Gotha, is named in his honor. Gotha is well-known for its horticultural history and was once dubbed the “Caladium Capital of the World” and home of Henry Nehrling, a horticulturist who specialized in growing tropical and subtropical plants.
- 12. Downtown Orlando
- 13. Downtown Orlando is a vibrant and historic urban neighborhood with easy access to cultural arts venues, shopping, entertainment, major attractions and a thriving business district.Orlando has recently received national recognition from Forbes magazine who ranks Metro Orlando fourth on their annual list of "Most Wired Cities." and Fast Company magazine ranked Orlando a fast city full of innovation.
- 14. Conway Chain of Lakes
- 15. The Conway Chain is one of Orlando's top waterfront residence locations. Conveniently located just south of Downtown Orlando, it is nestled in between the incorporated towns ofBelle Isle and Edgewood. This area is popular for professionals and families seeking the lakefront lifestyle within a quick drive of the airport, major hospitals, shopping and the downtown business district.
- 16. College Park Orlando’s best kept secret is set around 287 acres of lakes, including Lake Adair, Ivanhoe, Concord and Silver. This lovely, unique, urban neighborhood has, for decades been home to some of Orlando’s most distinguished community leaders. Some are as world famous as Astronaut John Young and author Jack Kerouac. Downtown College Park is what draws so many to this wonderful, village within the city. Tea houses, fabulous restaurants and cafes, houses of worship, and one of the top five cooking schools in the country.
- 17. Baldwin Park
- 18. Baldwin Park was designed with the residents of communities in Orlando in mind. Parks, lakes and open spaces have been carefully planned to contribute to a healthy environment that provides a meaningful habitat for flora, fauna and people. The goal is to make Baldwin Park a model of environmental stewardship for Orlando and a source of pride for its residents.
- 19. Apopka Located in the north eastern section of Orange County, this historic city that was officially incorporated under the name “Apopka” in 1882. As the indoor foliage capital of the world, Apopka has a large number of businesses that are dedicated to growing orchids. Although Apopka’s “roots” are in agriculture, this area now hosts some of the region’s most exclusive addresses.