325 Valley Drive
$574,900
LONGWOOD
MLS® # O6210914
4 Beds, 2 Baths, 2,216 Sf
Longwood is one of Central Florida's most beautiful and upscale communities. Known for its natural wonders, residents enjoy scenic beauty and proximity to all the attractions Orlando has become famous for. Gorgeous neighborhoods like Alaqua Lakes and Wingfield North have become some of the areas most prized. Longwood has great schools and is a city packed with a rich history and tradition.
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Longwood Real Estate
Located in the prestigious Seminole County, Longwood is one Central Florida's finest places to live. Less than 30 miles from Walt Disney World, Longwood real estate offers residents access to the world class entertainment and leisure that is synonymous to Central Florida as well as a community rich in history and tradition.
With a population of approximately 14,000, Longwood, FL is a safe, comfortable city to live in, known for its natural wonders. Residents of these upscale neighborhoods enjoy boating, canoeing, and water activities on picturesque waterways, including the Wekiva River Canoe Trail. Golf enthusiasts will enjoy Longwood's challenging and serene golf courses. Afternoons are waiting to be filled with hiking, jogging, or biking through breathtaking scenic trails through some of Florida's most beautiful and lush landscapes. Adding to the community aspect are some exciting annual events, which include the Longwood Arts and Crafts Festival and the Founders Day Spring Festival. Completing this family friendly atmosphere are the exceptional schools, which are part of the Seminole County Public Schools. These schools are consistently rated as the best in the state and among the top 10 in the country.
The lovely scenic attractions of Longwood are quite deceptive in that the city is actually very close to the excitement that made Central Florida famous. Whether it is visiting one of the areas famous theme parks or enjoying the shopping, restaurants, and nightlife of Downtown Orlando, Longwood residents can easily take pleasure in some fast paced entertainment and promptly return to the serenity they call home.
Longwood History
Named after a suburb in Boston, Longwood was homesteaded by Edward Henck in 1873. Henck was the first postmaster and mayor of Longwood. He co-founded the South Florida Railroad connecting the town to Sanford and Orlando, and enabling Longwood to become a big name in citrus and lumber production. Later on, carpenter Josiah Clouser, one of Henck's employees constructed many of the buildings that are still standing in the Longwood historic district. This two block area is home to towering ancient cypress tress which line the brick streets and is a perfect place to soak up the historic charm of the city.
Longwood Luxury Homes
Longwood is a special place for those who enjoy the tranquility of a rich natural landscape, as well as the fun and excitement of city living. The schools are top notch and the town is packed with history and tradition. Matched with beautiful luxury homes, Longwood is an ideal place to live.