Homes For Sale Winter Garden Fl  

Winter Garden Fl homes for sale are abundant. Homes for sale here can be are available in many settings and styles. On average 350-400 homes are on the market at any given time. In the previous 2 years 3900 homes have sold. 600 were townhomes, 116 were condos and 3127 were traditional single family homes. That is a lot of real estate.

Let's look at the many reasons why moving to Winter Garden is a great Idea. Let's start off with some interesting facts about Winter Garden then some great questions someone moving here would have. Questions about housing for sale, education, shopping, healthcare travel time and activities.

Winter Garden Townhomes

Below are most of the communities that normally have townhomes for sale in Winter Garden Fl. These are links to community pages with much more information. The homes for sale are listed from highest priced to lowest. If there are traditional homes they will also be shown. Just click to the price range you prefer or contact us for assistance.  

 Winter Garden is located 14 miles which is 23 kilometers West of Downtown Orlando. That places Winter Garden in Western Orange County FL. The primary zip code for Winter Garden Florida is 34787. However the boundaries for the zip code and the city are quite different. If you look at map of Winter Garden and the zip code 34787 there are advantages to using the zip code when you are looking for homes for sale.

The city of Winter Garden had a population of 41,988 according to the 2016 Census. That has grown from the 2000 census when the population was just 14,351.That is a great deal of people who need housing, and will in turn be selling the homes which they live in. This assures a decent amount of homes for sale in the city and zip code. Winter Garden Florida is very much a growing area. The areas in the Southern portion of the zip code are growing very rapidly.

Now You Have A Feel For Downtown Winter Garden.

If you choose a house for sale or for rent in Northern Winter garden then most of your shopping will be at the Winter Garden Village. If you move to Winter Garden South You Will likely be shopping in Independence or one of the many new shops and stores being built in Horizons West. However Even if you live in Southern 34787 there are many things to do and the Daniel Webster or Interstate 4 can get you to Downtown Orlando fairly Quickly.

There are numerous legends how Winter Garden got its name. After reading them all I believe the most likely is this. A group of local Orange growers met at a picnic on Plant and Main Street. The growers had built a small railroad depot and needed a name for the stop. So they went with the area's nickname Winter Garden. It had received that nickname in the late 1880's. some local workers had spit tomato seeds on the ground. Tomato plants grew and flourished throughout the winter. The workers nicknamed the area Winter Garden.

The Oldest Home In the city of Winter Garden. 

 I am normally somewhat of a purest. So here is the home that has changed the least. It now has electricity and a screened in porch. However it is mostly original. Since it has someone actually living in it I will not give the location. For their sake I am thankful it has electricity and a screened in porch. It was built around 1910 by a famous local business owner and of course resident. A far Cry from the Winter Garden fl homes for sale today.

Local Museums center around the Rail Road. Shipping out first lumber from all around Lake Apopka. Then in produce and ultimately in the 1940's refrigerated orange juice. The canned concentrate type.Here are the two Railroad Museums. Both have great people working in them. Here is some more of Winter Garden history.

Tour the Winter Garden Fl Homes for Sale

If you are considering a move to this area then most likely you will be planning a visit soon. Because you will want to get the best use of your time why not contact us and schedule a time to tour the area and local homes for sale with an experienced local professional. Why risk showing up and calling someone at random when you can have someone who knows the area like the back of their hand show you exactly what you are looking for. We much prefer starting as early in the process as possible to help make sure you get exactly what you are looking for. Contact us today by phone or email. Get alerted when your perfect home hits the market !

Winter Garden's Top Communities

homes for rent in Winter Garden Fl 

Not everyone in Winter Garden Fl is interested in homes for sale or even making a purchase at this time. Many people for their own reasons choose to rent. Winter Garden has a large market of rental homes and it grows all of the time. Click to view all of the Winter Garden Fl homes for rent.

Winter Garden Fl Gated Communities  

Many of us like the extra security of homes for sale in gated communities. Keep in mind some new construction guarded and gated communities have higher than average homeowner's association and maintenance fees. It is normal here to have a matching maintenance fee. However those fees can often come with very nice amenities. Such as landscaping, guarded access to the community and sometimes beautiful community pools. Click to see the Winter Garden Fl gated communities

Foreclosures and Short Sales in Winter Garden Fl

The number is very low compared to some of the surrounding cities. Only 30 homes were sold here as Foreclosures or short sales in 2018. There is a process to purchasing these homes and sometimes it can be frustrating. However there are definitely ways to make it easier. The best tool to have is experience. We have helped hundreds of clients purchase and sell these type homes. To make it easier for you the link below will always have the current foreclosures and short sales in Winter Garden Fl.

Foreclosures-Short Sales in Winter Garden Fl

New Homes Winter Garden Fl  

Homes For Sale In Winter Garden Fl 

Often people will drive around and see a community with houses for sale they are interested in. Then later they will research the community to learn more about it. Or they may even look up a community on their phone while driving around. If this sounds like you then click to see a list of all Winter Garden Fl communities. 

Education in Winter Garden Florida

Schools are fairly easy to research. Thousands of parents in Winter garden have been satisfied with the public education system here. Many of the students have gone on to be very successful. Overall very similar results to most of Florida's educational system. Or of course you have some really great private options.If you balance out your community times to the school zones do not worry. We can shop for your new home by school zone. This is where a great Realtor comes in handy. With Winter Garden Fl homes for sale It is very common here for homes to be listed without the school zones given. So you and your Realtor must assume the responsibility for finding out that information. I have hundreds of community pages and all of them have links to the county school system. It is actually pretty easy to get current information. A good tip is for the buyer to call and see if any rezoning is scheduled.

Activities in Winter Garden Florida

Winter Garden has a lot to offer no matter how high of a activity level you are seeking. If it is fishing then we have plenty of freshwater lakes. If it is Golfing then this is Florida. By the way the courses here in Winter Garden may not be as famous as Isleworth or Keens's Pointe but they are very challenging and probably more accessible for the average person. If you are into the outdoors then Winter Garden has one of the best hiking, jogging, bicycling, horseback riding trails in all of Florida known as the West Orange Trail. The trail stretches 22 miles across Western Orange County beginning at Killarney Station in Oakland and ending at Welch Rd in Apopka. Safety is covered by arkers and bicycle patrolling police officers. There are plenty of restrooms and touristy things along they way.Anything you need you can rent for a somewhat reasonable price.

Shopping in Winter Garden Fl

You would have to start off this list with the Winter Garden Village. I end up there all of the time. If you are lake a lot of families you will have pizza occasionally. If you do I recommend the Uno Pizza in the WGV. You can still go there to eat also. They have a curbside pickup for when you order. There is also Lowes, Super Target LA Fitness and probably everything you will ever need.

Next up will be Stoneybrook West Village. For those living to the Southwest a few minutes this is a great place to shop for groceries at Publix or grab a bite. There is also childcare there etc. It is not anywhere as large as Winter Garden Village but it is great for locals or passer-bys.

I would be remiss if I did not mention that there is a mall in Ocoee. Ocoee borders Winter Garden and many Winter Garden residents end up visiting this mall. It is called the West Oaks Mall. Their website stinks so I just linked to the stores there. I have never been in this mall. I would go the the movie theater there it just is not the most convenient place for me to drive to.

As you can see Winter Garden is a great place to live. It can be daunting moving to a new area and trying to find the right homes for sale. Contact us and allow us to assist you. We will charge you no fees to help you find a home. No service or brokerage fees. We will accept what the seller pays. There is now reason not to contact us and allow us to assist you finding the perfect Winter Garden Fl homes for sale to choose from. 

Homes For Sale In Winter Garden FL