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The 10 Best Restaurants for Dining Out near Bahama Bay Resort

Posted by Team Donovan on April 27th, 2016

There are a number of benefits to buying an Orlando vacation home at Bahama Bay Resort. This beautiful Caribbean-style condominium resort is located in Davenport, FL, just ten minutes from Walt Disney World. Bahama Bay offers a host of amenities for you and your guests to enjoy, such as three swimming pools, tennis and basketball courts, a children’s splash area and a fishing dock. 

Bahama Bay has two restaurants on-site for those times when you don’t feel like cooking in your condo. There are also a number of excellent restaurants available for dining within walking distance, or a short drive. Here are a few of the best: 

Ovation Bistro and Bar – Enjoy home-cooked barbecue ribs, chicken, beef brisket and pulled pork with a cocktail in a warm, casual…

Price Reduced - The Estates At Legacy Park, Legacy Park - 714 Coventry Rd, Davenport

Posted by Team Donovan on April 24th, 2016

Entertainers dream! The games room and media theater room have something for all to enjoy. This home has a generously laid out floor plan. It sits on a spacious lot with well groomed yard. Ceramic tile flooring throughout the kitchen and family room. This space also opens up onto the large covered lanai area on the pool deck. The pool deck features plenty of seating. There is also a spa and child safety fence. This area is also easily accessible from the master bedroom.

Asking Price $305,000 (From $319,950)

For Sale - Orange Tree - 3309 Mallard Hill St, Clermont

Posted by Team Donovan on April 21st, 2016

Sensational 4 bedroom 3 bath with favorable floor plan perfect for entertaining. The open kitchen overlooks the dinette and family room. The family room and master bedroom both feature french doors that open onto the beautifully laid out patio area and pool deck. This floor plan also includes formal living and dining areas. The home has been freshly painted with the installation of all new carpets. The pool deck has also been repainted in addition to the replacement of the pool heater and stove. This home has been lovingly maintained and is ready to be yours!

Asking Price $259,950

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For Sale - Weston Hills - 15743 Bay Vista Dr, Clermont

Posted by Team Donovan on April 21st, 2016

Breathtaking views with no rear neighbors! Relax and escape the day away with beautiful scenic views right from the pool and patio deck. This 4 bedroom 2 bath is attractively decorated with a formal living and dining area along with spacious kitchen and family room. Lets not forget the garage that has been converted into a thrilling games room. Make sure you view this fantastic property before you are too late.

 

Asking Price $229,950

For Sale - Southern Dunes - 3010 Barbados Ln, Haines City

Posted by Team Donovan on April 21st, 2016

Open flowing floor plan with generously sized screened in patio and pool deck! This fully furnished 4 bedroom 2 bath home is comfortably furnished with you in mind. The Glenbrook community has sidewalks and is in close proximity to restaurants and shops. Easily accessible to highways to get you to the local theme parks.  

Asking Price $189,950

For Sale - Glenbrook - 16745 Glenbrook Blvd, Clermont

Posted by Team Donovan on April 21st, 2016

Open flowing floor plan with generously sized screened in patio and pool deck! This fully furnished 4 bedroom 2 bath home is comfortably furnished with you in mind. The Glenbrook community has sidewalks and is in close proximity to restaurants and shops. Easily accessible to highways to get you to the local theme parks.  

Asking Price $189,950

For Sale - Bahama Bay - 1016 Gran Bahama Boulevard 31304 #1016 Unit 1016, Davenport

Posted by Team Donovan on April 21st, 2016

Key West inspired tropical paradise with stunning private water views! Located in building 31 unit 1016 at the grand Bahama Bay Resort, only steps away from the Club House and resort pool. This 3 bedroom 2 bath, 3rd floor end unit allows you to really experience the Florida lifestyle. With all that Bahama Bay has to offer, why would you go anywhere else! Bahama Bay features a wide range of amenities which includes onsite dining, mini market, spa and salon, heated pools, hot tubs, beach area, fitness and sporting facilities.

Asking Price $129,950

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Price Reduced - Melia Orlando - 225 Celebration Pl #104 Unit 104, Celebration

Posted by Team Donovan on April 19th, 2016

Magnificent, like new ground floor platinum rated unit at the world famous Bahama Bay Resort. Located steps from the clubhouse. Sensational water view.

Asking Price $119,950 (From $134,500)

Price Reduced - Bahama Bay - 1004 Gran Bahama Boulevard 31104 # 1004 Unit 1004, Davenport

Posted by Team Donovan on April 19th, 2016

Magnificent, like new ground floor platinum rated unit at the world famous Bahama Bay Resort. Located steps from the clubhouse. Sensational water view.

Asking Price $104,950 (From $110,500)

How to Save on Closing Costs for Your New Vacation Home

Posted by Team Donovan on April 19th, 2016

Buying a second home in Orlando is a decision that requires careful study of your finances to make sure this investment is one you can truly afford. Once you’ve committed to the idea, and have enough funds on hand for a down payment, you can explore ways to save money on closing costs for your vacation home.

Closing costs are the final fees a buyer pays before completing the purchase of a property. These fees are paid to third parties that assist with the mortgage, such as the lender, as well as optional ones, such as mortgage discount points and fees that must be paid to others parties for title/escrow and insurance. There are two types of closing costs – recurring and non-recurring costs.

Recurring costs that need to be paid more than once include:

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