Hojin's SW Orlando Real Estate Scoop

View Orange Tree in a larger map Orange Tree is a guard gated private golf community in the heart of Dr. Phillips. It’s a wonderful neighborhood and golf club. There’s been 10 sales so far in 2009 with prices ranging from $253,000 to $453,000. The average selling price was $339,544 with the average square footage [...]

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View Glenmuir in a larger map There’s been decent activity in the community of Glenmuir located between C.R. 535 and Chase Rd. in Windermere with 8 sales in past 4 months ranging from $183,500 to $405,000 and it’s been taking an average of 107 days on the market. The ever popular price per square foot [...]

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The community of Brookestone in Ocoee is a wonderful place to call home in a gated setting with functional plans by Lennar, Centex, and Park Square Homes. The convenient location, spacious lots, and mix of architecture add to its appeal. The past nine sale prices in Brookestone range from $215,000 to $360,000 with the average [...]

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The community of Torey Pines in Dr. Phillips has seen 5 sales in the past 12 months with an average price of $541,200. The average size of homes solds was 3,470 square feet and it took an average of 194 days on market to sell. The average price per square foot was $161. Currently, there’s [...]

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View Larger Map Courtleigh Park is a community of custom homes in the Dr. Phillips area. There’s a nice mix of architecture and spacious lots add to it’s appeal. The homes were built in the late 80′s and early 90s so some updates will be required, but the more established feel and central location more [...]

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View Larger Map Westminster Landing is a beautiful gated community on Apopka Vineland Rd. with homes built by Beazer and MI Homes. Many of the homes enjoy views of green spaces and water features that the developer incorporated into the community. One of the most alluring aspects of this community has been the fact that [...]

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View Larger Map Cypress Landing is a popular Dr. Phillips community which began in 1994 by Reiche Silliman. It’s a great location for those wanting to be near I4 and the 408 for the commute to downtown and east Orlando. I love the winding streets and mix of architecture. The most popular models here are [...]

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View Larger Map Granada Villas represents one of the best values in Dr. Phillips. The charming Spanish architecture with tile roofs and convenient location that’s walking distance to restaurant row makes it a great choice. The fact that the homeowner’s association takes care of the lawn with reasonable HOA fee is just an added bonus. [...]

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Sand Lake Point is popular community in Dr. Phillips with lake access to Big Sand Lake. I love the fact that you they provide a place to park your car and trailer at the boat ramp. For some reason most subdivisions don’t do this so you have to put your boat in and drive your [...]

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Emerald Forest has been a popular community in Dr. Phillips since its inception in 1995. All of the homes were built by Engle Homes and feature paver driveways. I still haven’t decided if like the mix of some of the homes having a tile roof and some not after all these years. Call it one [...]

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