Winter Park, Florida

As one of the prominent towns in Orange County, Winter Park is a great place for a new Florida home. The town is just minutes inland from the eastern coast of the state, making it convenient to spend a day on the white sand beaches but still being far enough away from the ocean to avoid the higher property costs. With nearly 30,000 current residents, Winter Park real estate properties are situated near major conveniences that make daily life ideal. Rollins College, for instance, is a great educational institution where adult students can continue their education or simply take a few classes to learn new skills or satisfy their curiosities.

Winter Park is also a town of cultural offerings. The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art is one of the most visited places in the city. It is that home of the largest collection of Tiffany glass in the world, making the museum a popular attraction for residents and visitors alike. Founded by Jeannette Genius McKean in 1942, the facility also includes several pieces of art from local and regional artists that depict life in the country over the last several decades.

Before the 1900s, Winter Park, Florida real estate properties were typically used as resort destinations by the wealthy industrialists in New England. The city has the distinction of being the first planned community in the entire state and was the model for several more to follow since its inception. Main Street is preserved to reflect the Old Town style and atmosphere. It includes several public buildings as well as retail stores and galleries. Residents also find a college, a train station, a golf course and a historic cemetery while walking along the street.

Winter Park homes are available in a variety of neighborhoods and residential communities. Whether you're looking for a luxurious multi-million dollar home or a smaller house for your family, this market will be sure to have something meet your needs. Some of the neighborhoods include The Vias, Windsong, Temple Heights, Woodmere Terrace and Lake Knowles Terrace, just to name a few. As an added bonus, Winter Park is merely minutes away from downtown Orlando, making it a convenient place for a quiet lifestyle with easy access to the conveniences of a metropolitan city.

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