Summer in College Park, Florida: Exploring Activities and Events in a Charming Neighborhood 

Nestled just northwest of Downtown Orlando, College Park, Florida, is a vibrant and charming neighborhood known for its tree-lined streets, historic homes, and a strong sense of community. As summer rolls around, College Park comes alive with a variety of exciting activities and events that offer residents and visitors alike a chance to make the most of the season. In this blog, we will explore some of the delightful summer activities and events in College Park, providing you with a glimpse into the vibrant community and lifestyle this neighborhood has to offer.

Downtown Orlando's Farmer's Market:

Start your summer weekends by visiting Downtown…

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Last Minute Ideas to Make Your Mom Feel Special at Home

Mother's Day is tomorrow, and if you're a homeowner, it's the perfect time to show your mom how much you appreciate her by making your home a little more special for her. Here are a few last-minute ideas for celebrating Mother's Day in your home:

  1.  Set up a cozy outdoor space: If your mom loves spending time outside, consider setting up a cozy outdoor space where she can relax and unwind. A comfortable outdoor seating area, some potted plants, and a nice view can make for a relaxing and enjoyable outdoor experience.

  1.  Create a spa-like bathroom: Pamper your mom with a spa day at home. Transform your bathroom into a spa-like retreat for your mom by adding some luxurious touches,…

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Winter Park, Florida: A Real Estate Agent's Guide to a Charming and Family-Friendly Destination. 

Winter Park, Florida is a charming and vibrant city located just a few miles north of Orlando. As a real estate agent with years of experience in this area, I can confidently say that Winter Park is one of the most desirable places to live in Central Florida. The city is known for its picturesque streets, stunning parks, and numerous cultural offerings, making it an ideal destination for families and individuals alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Winter Park is the variety of destination spots that it offers. For art enthusiasts, the Morse Museum of American Art is a must-visit. It houses one of the world's most extensive collections of…

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College Park - Orlando’s Hidden Gem

Just a few miles northwest of downtown Orlando, College Park sits amid over 250+ acres of green land and lakes, including Lake Adair, Lake Ivanhoe, and Lake Silver. Like most Central Florida, College Park started as a citrus grove. In the late 1800s, local grower John Ericsson officially called College Park home, and was the first to do so by building a farmhouse in the middle of an 80-acre Citrus Grove, what is now better known as Princeton Street. With the continued arrival of settlers on the South Florida Railroad in the late 1800s, College Park slowly began to take shape with the rapid development of more homes and businesses. In no time, the quaint neighborhood centered on Edgewater Drive turned into…

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Rooting for the Home Team - Your Guide to Orlando's Sport Fun

 

Orlando, Florida, is known for its warm weather and abundance of theme parks, but it's also a huge hub for sports. From professional teams to amateur leagues, there are plenty of opportunities to be an active fan of sports in Orlando.

One of the most notable sports teams in Orlando is the Orlando Magic. The Magic is a professional basketball team that plays in the NBA's Eastern Conference. The team has a dedicated fan base and plays its home games at the Amway Center in downtown Orlando. The Amway Center is a state-of-the-art arena that can hold up to 20,000 fans and hosts a variety of other sports events throughout the year.

The Orlando Magic organization also plans to break…

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Craving College Park?

Have you been thinking about relocating but want a small town feel near exciting opportunities? Then, college park is just the place for you! College Park is a great place to raise a family, meet new friends, and experience the joy of a unique town setting. One of my favorite things about College Park is the dining experience on Main Street. Whether you are in the mood for a quick casual meal or a more formal dining experience, College Park offers it all within just minutes of your doorstep. Check out a few of my local favorites that are sure to bring a smile to your face and belly! I promise these local favorites will have you craving College Park!

Armando’s:

Who doesn't love Italian, especially with an ambiance?…

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Full Steam Ahead, Brightline to Debut in Orlando Q2 of 2023

Brightline is bringing an updated, contemporary way to travel across the state of Florida and is making its debut this year in our own backyard. Brightline is a carbon-neutral biodiesel passenger rail line that has operated in SoFL for almost 5 years. The service takes over 100k passengers annually between Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach. Each train features upgraded restrooms, spacious seating, free wifi, power outlets, and optional food and beverage for passengers to travel stress-free. 

The beginning portion of the 170-mile service expansion is set to debut in the second quarter of this year, with less than 10% of construction remaining; this alternative to driving will…

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New Vibrant Community in the Heart of College Park 

The Packing District is a legacy of its own, maintaining character and history that not only laid the groundwork for economic freedom but has since transformed the way people live, work, and play in Orlando.

Dr. Phillip's name is known for the philanthropy work that is done within the community, but his legacy lives on much further than just that. The District was home to the original citrus producer in the region and multiple premier packing houses developed by Dr. Phillips, ensuring that this district was a key place in the early economic ecosystem of Orlando. Since the passing of the family and the selling of the citrus business, the profits were entrusted to Dr. Phillips, Inc., which has poured…

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Hi, everybody, this Jen Dollar. I'm with Reality Executives. We are very excited about our listing right here at 2807 Butler Bay Drive. We wanted to share with you our top six reasons why you, or someone that you know, is going to love this home, too.

1. Million dollar sunrises greet you each morning. Truly the greatest view in Lake Crescent.

2. The grand kitchen, which opens to the family room overlooking the lake. This is the hub of home. Entertaining has never been easier.

3. Quality finishes and fine details flow throughout.

4. The outdoor Florida living area. This area maximizes the home's prime location with the expansive patio and second story screened balcony off the bonus room.

5. Your private boat dock. Large enough for…

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Realty Executives of Central Florida is excited to announce 2016 Top Producers. Realty Executives of Central Florida held their 2016 Annual Awards Lunch on March 10th, 2017 celebrating it's Top Producers.

Chairman Award Top Executive In Office.
Mel Bernstein - Lake Mary
Kris & Jenn LaPoint - Downtown Orlando
Steve Amburgey - Dr. Phillips

Diamond Club ~ $250,000+ Gross Commissions
Steve Amburgey - Dr. Phillips
Mel Bernstein - Lake Mary

100% Club ~ $100,000+ Gross Commissions
Kay Chang - Dr. Phillips
Jason Fulmer - Dr. Phillips
Linda Mieczkowski - Dr. Phillips
Jim Umstead - Dr. Phillips
Tae Harper - Dr. Phillips
Lois Bonacci - Lake Mary
Kathryn Knowles - Lake Mary
Sherry Zirakdjou - Lake Mary
Rodney Atkinson - Lake Mary
Mark & Kim Harrington - Lake Mary
Kris &…

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