Thursday, February 28, 2019 / by Karen D. Arlick P.A.
Homes Near Disney World
Searching for a Home Near Disney World
There are a lot of things to consider when choosing a home near Disney. First and foremost, are you looking for a Vacation Home near Disney for investment purposes? Or are you looking for a residential home to live in? Vacation homes and residential homes are both available near Disney World in Kissimmee, Florida.
Vacation homes are located in communities that are zoned for Short Term Rentals. Some people live in these communities year round. Other people prefer to be in a communtiy where the neighbors don't change weekly. Knowing which type of home community you prefer is helpful to know up front.
Vacation home communities are often FULL of amenities. However, some residential communities may also be full of amenities as well. The more the amenities offered in a community, you will typically see higher Homeowner association fees. Keep in mind the budget you are working with. Lenders take HOA fees and taxes into consideration when determining the price range you may purchase in!
What kind of Florida lifestyle are you seeking? This is another important question you should know before looking for a house. Activities you may be seeking could include
- golfing
- swimming
- walking or biking trails
- water slides
- canoeing
- playgrounds
- boating and/or boat docks
- community pool(s)
- game and theater rooms
- tennis
- basketball courts
- Volleyball courts
- Bocce Ball courts
- small grocery stores
- restaurants and/or grills on site
- fishing
- community activities
- and more!
Residential Homes near Disney not zoned for short term rental.
Click here for a list of brand new inventory homes near Disney that are NOT zoned for vacation homes. These are brand new builder homes. Many are already existing or coming by summertime. These homes are in the Winter Garden Community, many in Disney's back yard! They do sell quickly and by summer will all be under contract, so it's important to move quickly if you are interested in any of these homes. Contact us right away for showings.
Ashton Community Pool Video (near Winter Garden)
Here's a sample of what is available with a low HOA fee.
All Homes for Sale in Winter Garden
Winter Garden Neighborhood Report Residential Communities
Kissimmee Neighborhood Report