The Milk District is a diverse urban community only a few miles northeast of Downtown Orlando. Known for a progressive lifestyle and an active music and arts scene, real estate in The Milk District is popular with those looking to enjoy proximity to all the advantages of Downtown Orlando from within a hip and vibrant neighborhood.
The city of Orlando offers an array of rich cultural offerings, including museums, theaters, shopping venues, and award-winning dining establishments. Homes for sale in The Milk District present an opportunity to live in a highly sought after downtown location with its own unique personality. I-4 and Highway 408 are both easily accessible, providing connections to destinations throughout Central Florida. Families with children from pre-k through high school are served by highly rated Orange County Public Schools.
The area known as The Milk District is bordered by E. South Street to the south, Rosedale Rd and E. Colonial Dr to the north, Maguire Blvd to the east, and N. Bumby Ave. to the west. The Milk District overlaps a few neighborhoods including Colonial Town Center, Colonialtown South, Lawsona/Fern Creek and East Central Park and adds to the cultural flow from one area to the next. Homes for sale in The Milk District come in a variety of architectural styles. Made up mainly of WWII era bungalows, there are also a sprinkling of later 20th-century duplexes and single-family homes. The recent development in the area includes contemporary townhouses as well as some expansion of existing bungalows and even redevelopment of previous homesites. Properties most commonly contain between 2-3 bedrooms; however, some modest one-bedroom homes, as well as a few larger family homes, can also be found here. This cultural hub is a highly walkable location where residents can enjoy colorful murals, a community garden, and an eclectic mix of vintage shops, coffee bars, and live music venues.
In 2016 The Milk District became a part of the Orlando Main Streets Program, which recognizes communities’ personalities and helps them to develop and grow their local and historical culture. The Milk District contains 2.5 miles of paved trails and is home to popular local destinations such as Market on South, Orlando Festival Park, and The Plaza Live. Nearby advantages of Downtown Orlando include sophisticated dining and shopping venues, world-class entertainment, and professional level sporting events. Loch Haven Park, home to the Orlando Science Center, multiple museums and theaters, and the historic Henry P. Leu Gardens, with 50 acres of public gardens, meandering trails, landscaped grounds, and 200-year-old majestic oaks, are both nearby.
Popular Central Florida attractions are easily within reach of The Milk District’s central location. Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, and SeaWorld are a short drive down the highway, and Orlando International Airport is easily accessible. Take a day trip to one of Central Florida’s pristine coastal beaches or enjoy a hike through one of the many State Parks. Schedule a time to come and see for yourself all that makes The Milk District unique.
*Distances are approximately measured from Primrose Dr. and Livingston community entrance.
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Listing information last updated on April 20th, 2024 at 6:34am EDT.
