Kissimmee

Kissimmee is referred to by many as the heart of Florida. A diverse, charming, and distinctive area, it's comprised of neighborhoods nestled in the area's historic roots. This great city puts within easy reach all different types of activities and attractions that provide fun and excitement with the possibility for great memories. Kissimmee real estate offers enough diversity, entertainment, and convenience that it could easily leave you wanting to make this great area your home. Read more about Kissimmee FL homes.

Real Estate Statistics

Average Price $472K
Lowest Price $30K
Highest Price $3M
Total Listings 2,971
Avg. Days On Market 93
Avg. Price/SQFT $237

Property Types (active listings)

Kissimmee Homes For Sale

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Kissimmee FL Homes for Sale: Find Out More

Located in Osceola County, Kissimmee real estate features all the benefits of this major metropolitan area without a lot of the potential drawbacks. Its landscape includes an array of long-established neighborhoods and new construction.

Often considered a gateway to the Orlando area, Kissimmee is a Central Florida community that really stands on its own. This incorporated city of some 62,000 residents is on the western edge of Orlando and stands proud in its own right with its own collection of attractions, destinations, and neighborhoods that many love to call home. Buyers considering Kissimmee homes will discover this little city is a major destination in its own right but offers its residents all the benefits they need to feel right at home

Kissimmee Real Estate

Kissimmee was incorporated in the late 1800s. Inasmuch, buyers considering Kissimmee homes will discover a rich mix of properties to explore. Some of the homes here date back decades and feature the distinct architectural features of the past. Many homes, however, are new construction in neighborhoods that feature-rich amenities including clubhouses, swimming pools, on-site parks and more. Popular subdivisions within Kissimmee include Heritage Lakes, Oak Hammock Preserve, Fells Cover and Windsor Hills.

The area's authentic small-town charm evolves into themes park thrills, outdoor adventures, challenging golf, tranquil beach landscapes. With Kissimmee as your home base, there are no boundaries. You can experience all of Central Florida's best attractions, activities, and natural wonders in just minutes. You can discover the area's history, explore the outdoor sculpture gallery and get in touch with Nature on beautiful Lake Toho and much more.

Kissimmee Employment & Economy

The local economy in Kissimmee thrives courtesy of the tourism industry and several major employers. Buyers working with Kissimmee Realtors will see that there is more than meets the eye here though. While tourism is a very big piece of the economic puzzle, underneath the hustle and bustle, Kissimmee is a thriving residential community complete with its own parks, recreational areas, top-rated schools and other amenities that make daily living here attractive.

While some Kissimmee residents commute into nearby Orlando to work, many stay right at home. The city has a thriving business core and offers plenty of opportunities for employment. Those working with Kissimmee Realtors to find just the right home will discover major employers within the city include the city itself, Florida Hospital – Kissimmee, Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center, Osceola Regional Medical Center and Publix Supermarkets. The city is also home to a number of hotels, restaurants and entertainment attractions, serving both residents and the thriving tourist industry.

Kissimmee Educational Opportunities

Buyers who select Kissimmee homes will find this city is served by the Osceola County Public School District. The city has more than a dozen elementary schools, 10 middle schools and seven high schools that serve its residents, including Osceola County School for the Arts. It also serves as the home of many private schools, including Christian-based programs.

For buyers interested in pursuing higher educational opportunities, Kissimmee delivers. This city is served by such notable colleges and universities as Valencia Community College, Florida Christian College and the nearby University of Central Florida.

Would you like to talk to an expert in Kissimmee, Florida real estate? Folio Real Estate & Property Management specializes in the Central Florida real estate market. Contact us online or call us at 407-352-4020 and let us help you with all of your real estate needs.

Kissimmee: A Shopper's Paradise

Kissimmee has an extensive retail landscape to support both residents and tourists. It features its own enclosed mall, strip centers and many standalone shops and eateries. It is also located within close driving distance to the major retail centers found in Orlando, including Church Street Station and The Mall at Millenia. The city's downtown district is also a major draw for residents. It features shops, restaurants and service professional offices. Downtown is considered a historic treasure that many residents are working hard to preserve.

Kissimmee: Parks & Recreation

Kissimmee homes are located in a city that takes a great deal of pride in maintaining their park and community lands. The city's parks and recreation department oversees more than twenty different sites, including community centers, aquatic centers, and parks. One of the more popular destinations within the city is the Lakeside Community Center and Park. The park features ball fields, picnic areas, open spaces, meeting rooms and more.

While Kissimmee is often a destination for tourists who wish to tour the Orlando area attractions, the city does offer its own share of things to do. Buyers exploring Kissimmee real estate will find they can easily access the Disney complex, Universal Studios, Sea World and more from their homes. They can also explore more localized attractions, such as:

  • Fun Spot of Florida Action Park
  • Kissimmee's Old Town offers many things for everyone. From 8 different restaurants to 18 exciting rides and shops. On Saturday nights they have over 300 Classic cars, hot rods, street rods and antiques on show. "The Saturday cruise" has been a tradition for Old Town for the last 19 years.
  • The Kissimmee Sculpture Experience: in the historic downtown area
  • Horse World Riding Stables
  • Kissimmee's Old Town with 1950's style swap meets, music, and restaurants
  • Kissimmee Ghost Tour: This tour is a 90-minute tour into the spirit of Kissimmee. The tour will show you all the haunted areas in Kissimmee.
  • Farmer's Market at Toho Square: The Farmer's Market is every Thursday from 7-1 pm. Here you can get plants, baked goods, and different produce.
  • Kissimmee Lakefront Park: The park features a fishing pier, picnic tables, playground, water play area, boat ramp, and volleyball and recreation pathway. Excellent for outdoor activities.
  • Lake Toho Tohopekaliga: known for some of the world's largemouth bass. Lake Toho is also the headwater to the Florida Everglades.
  • Kissimmee Boat Rental: Here you have 3 Styles of Boats to choose from. You have the Pontoon Boats, G3 Fishing Boats, and the Skeeter Bay Boats
  • Big Toho Marina: offering bait, tackle, and a snack bar.

As the western gateway to the Orlando area, Kissimmee has its fair share of tourist attractions and destinations. Buyers considering Kissimmee real estate, however, will also find this tight-knit community offers plenty of amenities for residents who wish to call it home.

Need more info about Kissimmee homes?

Folio Real Estate & Property Management specializes in the Central Florida real estate market. Contact us online or call us at 407-352-4020 for a free consultation with one of our agents.

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