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Discover your slice of paradise at 8571 La Isla Drive, a stunning and fully furnished 7-bed / 6-bath villa within the prestigious Emerald Island Resort on the best lot in the community! Imagine owning a home where almost everything has been refreshed or replaced in the last decade, ensuring a seamless transition for primary residents, vacation seekers, or savvy investors. Picture sun-drenched days by your private screened-in pool and spa, followed by evenings of friendly competition in the three-car garage, transformed into an incredible game room. With a picturesque water view as your backdrop, this exceptional property offers a home and a lifestyle. Beyond the villa's impressive updates – including new outdoor and indoor furnishings, modern kitchen…

***Published on 1st September 2025***

August  "arithmetic"  from the Resort Area Market... 

The August median price was down % from the previous month at $390,000, but also down 1.2% from the August 2024 median price of $400,000.  The average number of days it took for a home to sell and close during August was 131, which is 17 days up from a year ago. Meanwhile, the average number of days a home spent on the market during the past 30 days was 93, compared to the 86-day average achieved over the past 12 months. The August total of 291  closings was down from the 342 closings in July and also below the 326 closings recorded in August 2024.  The number of homes detailed as 'Pending- Under Offer/Contract' stood at 499, down from 519 total last month…

Welcome to your next great investment opportunity or personal vacation haven at 5752 Lesabre Drive, a fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome nestled within the highly sought-after Regal Oaks Resort. This property is a turnkey gem, ready for you and your guests to enjoy from day one. The spacious and open floor plan flows seamlessly to a private, screened-in patio with a hot tub and serene water views, offering a tranquil space to relax and unwind after a day of adventure. Ideally suited for vacation home buyers or investors, this townhome's prime location makes it an attractive option for short-term rentals, promising a high-demand property with excellent rental potential. Beyond the front door, the Regal Oaks community offers an abundance…

Imagine stepping into the ultimate vacation home, a place where every detail is designed for unforgettable family getaways and incredible returns. Welcome to 3520 Lavender Drive, a fully furnished, 8-bedroom, 6-bathroom oasis located in the heart of Windsor Island Resort. This isn't just a house; it's a turnkey investment property ready to impress. Guests enjoy the Florida sun from their private, screened-in pool and spa, or gather for movie night in the spacious upstairs loft. The excitement continues with uniquely themed bedrooms that transport kids and adults alike into a world of pure fun. Beyond the front door, a world-class resort awaits. Windsor Island Resort is a gated paradise with a zero-entry main pool, a thrilling lazy river, and…

PERFECT LOCATION!! This immaculate Top-rated 1ST floor condo, WITH NO UPSTAIRS NEIGHBORS is located in the fabulous vacation resort of Bahama Bay in Davenport Florida! If you’re looking for the ideal place to buy near the Orlando area, take a look at this luxury condo in this family-friendly resort! You will love the peaceful settings and manicured lawns, alongside a wide range of facilities for everyone to enjoy! This 2 bedroom, 2 bath END UNIT is fully furnished to the highest standards following the Caribbean theme of the resort and zoned for short term rental or for personal use. Unit 401 boasts a spacious and open floor plan, perfect for entertaining guests or relaxing after a long day The living room features a SCREENED IN PATIO with PEACEFUL…

Imagine owning a piece of paradise in the heart of Margaritaville Resort Orlando. This fully furnished 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhome at 8178 Coconut Place offers the ultimate vacation lifestyle. Picture yourself lounging by the resort's lagoon-style pools, floating down the lazy river, or enjoying a delicious meal with live music at one of the many on-site restaurants and bars. Beyond the resort, you'll find yourself just minutes from world-class theme parks, upscale shopping, and diverse dining experiences. This townhome isn't just a vacation home; it's an investment in unforgettable memories and endless fun. Whether you're seeking a personal retreat or a lucrative rental opportunity, 8178 Coconut Place is your gateway to the Margaritaville dream.

This fully furnished top floor 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in the sought-after Tuscana Resort is ready to welcome you to a life of leisure and sunshine. Picture yourself whipping up delicious meals in the well-equipped kitchen, relaxing in the comfortable living room, and enjoying the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Step out onto your private balcony and savor the Florida breeze after a day of exciting adventures.The resort's sparkling pool, complete with inviting loungers and cabanas, is the perfect place to soak up the sun and create lasting memories with family and friends. Located in the heart of ChampionsGate, you'll be just moments away from world-class golf, thrilling theme parks, fantastic dining, and convenient shopping. Whether…

Discover the perfect blend of comfort, style, and adventure at 2186 Fleming Mist Place—a fully furnished 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath townhouse tucked inside the vibrant, gated Solara Resort! This beautifully designed home is built for fun and relaxation, featuring an open-concept layout, sleek modern finishes, and a spacious loft perfect for hanging out or game time. Step outside to your private screened-in lanai with a sparkling splash pool—a perfect spot to cool off after a day of adventure. With some themed bedrooms the kids will love and plenty of space for the whole crew, this property is ideal as a vacation home, short-term rental, or personal getaway. Located just minutes from Disney, Universal, world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment, Solara…

Discover your next investment or vacation haven with this fully furnished, ground-floor condo in the highly sought-after Grand Palms community! This exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit offers the perfect turnkey opportunity, whether you're looking for a permanent residence, a seasonal escape, or a lucrative rental property. The inviting open-concept living space effortlessly connects to a private, screened-in patio with a tranquil forest view, offering a peaceful retreat to unwind after a day of fun. As a resident of Grand Palms, you'll have instant access to resort-style amenities, including a sparkling community pool, a well-equipped fitness center, and tennis courts—all just a short walk from your front door. Beyond the community, the best of…

Experience the ultimate Florida lifestyle at 5269 Oakbourne Avenue, where your dream vacation home or a lucrative investment opportunity becomes a reality! This stunning, fully furnished 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom residence is nestled in the heart of the highly coveted Solterra Resort. Step inside to discover a spacious, beautifully appointed home, and then step outside to your own private oasis: a screened-in pool perfect for endless fun and relaxation. Beyond your doorstep, the resort itself is a vacationer's paradise. As part of this exclusive community, you and your guests will have full access to an impressive lineup of amenities, including a magnificent clubhouse, a thrilling lazy river, a resort-style pool with a waterslide, and top-tier sports…