LONGWOOD

A tranquil setting for outdoor adventurers

Located in Seminole County, Longwood, Florida stands as a hallmark of luxurious living just 30 minutes north of Orlando. This community, known for its sophisticated real estate offerings, boasts both historic and contemporary properties. Historical homes in Longwood are notable for their distinct Queen Anne, Victorian, and Colonial architectural designs. In contrast, the newer neighborhoods present features such as gated entrances, golf-cart-accessible streets, communal amenities, and waterfront views.

The Seminole Wekiva Trail offers residents a scenic connection to neighboring Lake Mary and Sanford, popular for walking, jogging, cycling, and more. Coupled with easily accessible daily conveniences like grocery stores, dining options, and reputable schools, Longwood merges small-town charm with the convenience of urban proximity, making it an ideal locale for both residents and those commuting to nearby Central Florida cities.

Average House Price

Approximately $400,000–$550,000 (varies by neighborhood, property type, community, age, amenities, and lake access)

Why Buyers Love Longwood

Picturesque scenery
Miles of wilderness exploration
Upscale dining establishments
Nearby attractions and luxuries

Living in Longwood

Longwood maintains a peaceful atmosphere where locals can live a casual yet elevated lifestyle. Its tight-knit community atmosphere pairs well with the frequent community events held throughout the year, many of which support local charities and emphasize the importance of small businesses and neighborhood spirit.

Between the beautiful weather and large amounts of green space in Longwood, residents are active outdoors year-round. Whether they’re golfing, kayaking, enjoying a lakefront picnic, or viewing the historic buildings winding throughout town, there is always something for locals to do or explore and all about Longwood here.

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Finding your next great meal is always a tough call in Longwood. With its vast array of praised eateries, cafes, high-end restaurants, and markets, there are so many options to choose from. If you’re in the mood celebrating special occasions with jaw-dropping views at Enzo’s on the Lake and the close by Terramia Ristorante.

Things To Do

Longwood plays host to many outdoor activities that residents can enjoy all year. Residents attend the City of Longwood Farmers Market every week, which features fresh produce, food vendors, arts and crafts, clothing, and live music, events and performances in Longwood Gardens.

Residents who love adventure frequent Wekiwa Springs State Park for a day of hiking, swimming, picnicking, and more. Miles of trails provide visitors with opportunities for exercising, bird watching, and observing nature, while the park’s primitive, equestrian, and group campsites offer a curated guest experience in the wilderness.

Also part of Wekiwa Springs State Park is Wekiva Island, a 2,000-square-foot indoor and outdoor recreation area where residents can experience the Wekiva River in style. The Island has everything for a day of fun, including watercraft rentals, a boardwalk, private cabanas, shopping.

Schools

The Seminole County School District serves Longwood and is the top-rated County School District in the entire State of Florida.. Highly distinguished schools include:

Lake Brantley High School
Sabal Point Elementary School

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