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Approximately thirty-five million visitors come to the Orlando area each year
to explore the beaches, take in events and visit the popular theme parks. With
the constant influx of visitors, and predicted to be one of the strongest job
markets in the next ten years, many folks find themselves wanting to stay or invest
in holiday and vacation property.
Orlando real estate is booming, breaking record home sales in 2003
from the last year's record. Orlando homes for sale come in a wide range of prices
and styles, from starter-homes, fixer-uppers and bungalows to luxury living, golfing
communities and large estate homes with prices ranging from below $80,000 to several
million dollars. With an appreciation of around 8%, a median home price of $160,000
and low interest rates, Orlando homes for sale are attractive and affordable.
Recognized for its Chain of Lakes, Orlando is known to build some of the best
communities in Central Florida. Lakefront, golf and gated neighborhoods are popular
Orlando communities as well as historic neighborhoods and adult developments.
A typical price for a modest bungalow starts around $116,000 while amenity-rich
waterfront and gated communities can reach a multi-million dollar price tag for
luxury and country club living. In some of the northern suburbs of Orlando, single-family
homes can start around $150,000.
Golfing communities are popular in Orlando and the surrounding areas. Isleworth
Country Club offers estate homes and an Arnold Palmer-designed golf course with
home prices ranging from $750,000 to several million dollars. Keene's Point, situated
along the Chain of Lakes, is a gated community with and 18-hole Jack Nicklaus
golf course. Golf cottages, custom homes and estate properties start around $275,000
and can go up to 2.5 million dollars.
Downtown Orlando is undergoing revitalization with its 2020 Vision project. Several
new condo projects have broken ground, and the surrounding areas just outside
of the downtown area are also experiencing growth and renewal. The city plans
to build more residence from multi-family and single-family dwellings to condos
and lofts with starting price prices around $100,000 to $385,000.
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