* Located in Orange County * Dr. Phillips is located approximately 12 miles southwest of downtown Orlando * Several upscale gated communities, some even located on the shores of the Butler Chain of Lakes * Close to major theme parks including Disney, Universal Studios and Sea World * Close to Orange County Convention Center and Orlando International Airport * High concentration of Disney, Universal and Sea World executives living in this area * Large number of 2nd home buyers due to proximity to theme parks and airport * Home of the Bay Hill Classic, an annual prestigious PGA tour stop * Known for its famed Resturant Row on Sand Lake Road * Home of a new Whole Foods store
New residential activity in Dr. Phillips includes the Venezia and Point Cypress. Venezia is a lake front community with single family homes starting at $500,000 (pond front) and well over a $1,000,000 for true lake front homes. Point Cypress is a gated townhome community featuring a community pool and start at $345,000 for a 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath or 2082 heated sq ft.
New commercial activity on Sand Lake Road is the Dellagio which is a new 130,000 sq ft mixed-use center with office and retail space. Tenants include Unicorp Headquarters, Flemings, Bravo, Cantina Laredo, Woodhouse Spa and many more. Future plans call for 188 single family attached homes at the back of the center.
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The area of Dr. Phillips is named after Dr. Phillip Phillips, a Central Florida citrus entreprenuer. He was responsible for several key innovations in the processing and packaing of orange juice. He owned thousands of acres of groves, stretching across nine Central Florida counties and extending from Conroy Road on the north to South end of the Sand Lake Chain, ecompassing all of what is now Bay Hill, Orange Tree, Sand Lake Hills and Turkey Lake Park.
Expect to find some of the best Orlando Florida golf real estate in Dr. Phillips. For example, one of Dr. Phillip's popular golf communities is Bay Hill, which is an annual stop on the national PGA tour. Dr. Phillips is part of the Orlando Florida real estate. Dr. Phillips Orlando homes for sale and Orlando real estate include single family town homes and condominiums. Single family homes are found in popular gated communities such as Vizcaya, Phillips Landing, Turtle Creek and Reserve at Cypress Point. If you are looking for preconstruction homes in southwest Orlando, you would like to check Venezia on Big Sand Lake and Point Cypress. Also checkout the condominiums in Dr. Phillips, Metrowest and Windermere in southwest Orlando.
Preforeclosure Orlando consists of homes under short sale and other bank imposed stipulations such as auctions. For up-to-date preforeclosure Orlando listings in popular Dr. Phillips communities, call us at 407-435-8909. Real estate agent in Orlando is Nipul Shah of Reiki Realty, LLC. For Orlando real estate listings, visit www.reikirealty.com or www.Thumbsuporlando.com