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Platinum rated 3 bedrooms, 2 bathroom condo located on the second floor of the outstanding Bahama Bay Spa and Resort. This beautiful unit is fully furnished and features an open floor plan, with a private balcony off of the living room and the master bedroom. The master bedroom has a walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom. The unit has been updated with ALL NEW major kitchen appliances, air conditioning installed in Oct 2017 and new granite counter tops in both bathrooms. Home also features an in-unit laundry. All this and only steps away from the clubhouse and tennis court. Perfect for a short-term rental or a relaxing vacation home. This amazing gate community has so many amenities for you and your family to enjoy that include a clubhouse,…

Beautiful Hickson Construction custom built home two blocks from Flagler Avenue and the beach. This 3 bedroom 2 -1/2 bathroom home was completed 3 years ago as a weekend retreat by the current owners. Downstairs you will find a magnificent chefs kitchen with huge island, a five burner gas top and built-in oven and microwave. The kitchen opens to a large, bright family room complete with a tray ceiling and gas fireplace. On this floor, there is also a separate dining room, office, and powder room. All finished to a very high standard that one can expect from a Hickson home. Upstairs are the homes three spacious bedrooms. There is a huge master bedroom with a spa-like ensuite bathroom and two walk-in closets. The two other bedrooms…

Wonderful single family home with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms located in Bridgewater Crossing community. This fully furnished home features a split floor plan, with a kitchen/ family room combination. The kitchen is large and has a delightful island/breakfast nook that allows for informal dining. For the large family events, there is a formal dining area with great natural lighting. The home includes a lavish master bedroom with an ensuite bathroom. Outside you can relax in the extended outside enclosed private pool and spa area. Wonderful for those lazy family days relaxing and enjoying the Florida sunshine. You and your family can also enjoy the homes huge yard, playing a friendly game of soccer or football perhaps? This plus the…

Beautiful 4 bedroom 3 bathroom home located in the Highgate Park community. This beautiful, fully furnished home features a living room/dining room combination that is great for entertaining. A bright kitchen that has a lovely eating area with sliding patio doors that lead to your gorgeous, private enclosed pool. There is a large master bedroom with ensuite bathroom featuring dual sinks, separate shower stall and garden bath tub. This house is perfect for a full-time resident, short term rental or vacation home for you and your family. The Highgate Park community features a playground, tennis courts, and it is close to the Disney and all the central Florida attractions. Come see it today!

Sold Price: $240,000 

Fantastic 3 bedrooms 3 bathroom townhouse, located in the lovely Regal Oaks community. This beautiful townhome features an open plan kitchen/dining room with living room combination. There are two lavish master bedrooms both with ensuite bathrooms located on the second floor. One master bedroom has a balcony with pleasant views. The home has a beautiful enclosed private above ground spa where you can relax. This amazing resort style community offers a family-friendly atmosphere with many recreational actives. Such as the clubhouse exercise room, tennis court, a large community pool with slides that the whole family can enjoy. Just Steps away from Kissimmee’s famous Old Town attraction, and just a short drive away from the parks, its…

Wonderful 4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms single family home located in the Lake Berkley community. This beautiful, fully furnished home includes a lovely master room with a newly updated ensuite bathroom. This home has an open style floor plan with a living/dining room combination that will be great for entertaining family and friends. The spacious kitchen contains a delightful eat in area for those more informal meals. The home has a long list of updates including a new roof, two updated bathrooms, the pool has been completely resurfaced with a 10-year guarantee and brand new water heater. Home has also been repainted inside and out and the air conditioner is under a 10-year guarantee. With the homes great view of the lake from the outside your…

Outstanding! One of a kind fully furnished single family home with 4 bedrooms and 3 baths located in The Oaks golf community. The home is on a large lot in a cul-de-sac with an amazing view of the lake behind. The home also features plenty of space for entertaining friends and family. From the separate formal dining room area that was converted from a three-car garage to the large kitchen/ family room combination, The kitchen has a eat in area with plenty of natural light for those more informal meals. The family room and living room both have sliding patio doors that lead out to the pool area. The home features split bedrooms for more privacy. The luxurious master bedroom features sliding patio doors overlooking the pool, a spacious…

This stunning 4 bedrooms 3 bathroom home located in the gated Solana Resort community. The home features a split floor plan with a formal living room/dining room combination at the front of the house. A spacious kitchen that contains a delightful eating area, and a family room located at the back of the home with an outstanding view of the pool and spa area which has recently been resurfaced. The Home also has a new installed Security Camera System. With many updates and renovations such as New appliances and furniture. Freshly Painted Bedrooms, Hallway, Kitchen, Family Room. Fully Decorated Disney Theme Children Bedrooms & Washroom. The garage has also been transformed into a Games Room with Foose-ball, Air Hockey and a…

Foreign home buyers continue to value Orlando when it comes to buying property in the state of Florida. The National Association of Realtors recently reported that Orlando held steady in 2018 as the #2 destination of choice for Florida’s international home buyers. Nine percent of all the state’s foreign home buyers chose to purchase a property in Orlando.

The realtor group’s 2018 Profile of International Residential Real Estate Activity in Florida found that Orlando area international home buyers in 2018 were mostly from Latin America and the Caribbean (47 percent), Europe (18 percent), and Asia (15 percent.)  When it comes to individual countries, investors from Brazil led the way with 20 percent of Orlando’s international transactions, followed by…

***Published on 1st January 2019***

December "data" from the Resort Area Market...

The final Team Donovan review of sales activity for 2018 revealed that the number of December active listings across the resort area was 1252 which represented a 19.8% fall in overall inventory compared to the 1500 home total of December 2017. During the last month of 2018 overall sales totaled 292 after the average home closed at 97.5% of its listed price having spent 102 days on the market. The corresponding month of 2017 recorded 337 sales each spending an average of 122 days on the market and achieving 97.1% of the listed price. The markets median price closed the year 5.3% higher than December 2017 at $213,500 from $202,706 one year ago. The pipeline number of…