Longwood, Florida

Longwood, Florida real estate properties are located in the central region of the state in Seminole County. With just less than 15,000 residents in the city, it isn't one of the largest towns in the county but it's also not one of the smallest. Longwood is situated about 12 miles from downtown Orlando, making it a convenient getaway from the hustle and bustle of the big-city atmosphere and still being close enough to take advantage of everything it has to offer. There are also several neighboring communities that offer more variety, such as Fern Park, Ocoee, Kissimmee and several others. Residents in this flourishing town appreciate its peaceful atmosphere and enjoy the neighbors that surround them.

Parents enjoy owning Longwood homes because their children have several educational opportunities available to them. Longwood has several public schools scattered throughout the city and each one has a dedicated faculty and staff that strives to help each student achieve their full potential. Schools for younger students include the Wekiva Elementary School, Woodlands Elementary School and Sabal Point Elementary School. Older students attend Milwee Middle and Rock Lake Middle School as well as Lyman High School and Lake Brantley High School. Once they graduate, nearby Orlando has several community colleges and branches of major Florida universities so students can continue their education without going far from home.

The Longwood Historic District is also an attractive aspect of living in this charming town. It was officially designated as a U.S. historic district in 1990 and residents strive to help it keep its historic appeal. West Pine Avenue, Palmetto Avenue and South Milwee Street comprise the boundaries of the district where you'll find dozens of historic buildings from the turn-of-the-century and other time periods. The Longwood Hotel and Bradlee-McIntyre House are just two of the more recognizable buildings that people come to see.

When searching for Longwood real estate properties, a Florida housing agent can help you find what's right for you and your budget. Whether you're looking for a family home or a lavish property, this particular market will have something that satisfies your needs. Neighborhoods in the area include Alaqua Lakes, Sabal Point, Wingfield Reserve, and the Brentwood Club. Other subdivisions are also scattered throughout the city and each one is unique with its own features and amenities. Discover the possibilities in one of these neighborhoods today because they're selling fast.

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