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Searching for Central Florida Real Estate? Head North on I-4!

Written by The Real Estate Reporter | Dec 15, 2016 9:51:29 PM

Just a short drive away from the hustle and bustle of the downtown area or theme parks lies some of the most beloved Central Florida cities.

Nestled among nature and wildlife, brimming with beautiful Real Estate, and offering sought-after Florida lifestyles, these communities are some of the best finds when it comes to Central Florida living.

Head North on I-4 for these three favorite Florida hometowns - Sanford, DeBary, and Deltona. Find out why the locals love it here!

Sanford

Known For: Sanford, Florida is known for being one of Central Florida's oldest incorporated cities, beautiful historic charm, a family favorite Zoo, brick-lined streets, and relaxing recreational options. Coined as the Historic Waterfront Gateway City, Sanford sits on the southern shore of Lake Monroe, which helps make up a part of the famous St. Johns River.

Location: Almost exactly between Orlando and the beaches. Heading north on I-4, Sanford is on the East side of the major interstate with 417 running through it.

Housing: Gorgeous and unique options include19th century Victorian-style homes in historic districts, waterfront, and beautiful single-family homes.

Locals Love: The diversity, the Saturday morning Farmers Market, and the unique Riverwalk with gazebos, benches, and miles of walking paths. The historic downtown Sanford with picturesque First Street offering restaurants, events, art, and a growing micro-brewery and craft cocktail scene.

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DeBary

Known For: Debary is loved by locals for its hometown feel, southern charm, oak trees, being a bird sanctuary, having an extensive park system, and its beautiful natural Florida scenery - part of what makes life in the Sunshine State so sought-after!

Location: Serves as a passageway between Orlando, Sanford, and Daytona Beach. Its tucked on the northern shores of the St. Johns River and gives direct access to I-4 and U.S. HWY 17/92 as both run through the serene town. 

Housing: Several lifestyle options with rural acreage, upscale country clubs, championship golf courses, and riverfront homes.

Locals Love: The rich history, peaceful surroundings, and numerous options for living an active lifestyle including neighborhood playgrounds, sports complexes, and nature parks. The friendly & warm atmosphere, unique & well-executed events throughout the year featuring contests, races, performances, food trucks, farmers markets, and more!

Deltona

Known For: Deltona is known and loved for its beautiful waterfront, untouched nature, a wide variety of parks for a healthy lifestyle, and being home to a several golf courses - a favorite Florida hobby.

Location: Between Orlando and Daytona Beach, Deltona serves as a great place to call home for commuters of both cities as it's right next to I-4 and is also to the East of this major byway.

Housing: A variety of single family home options to choose from can be found in Deltona, along with beloved lakefront options along peaceful, tree-lined streets - one of the most sought-after Real Estate options in the state. 

Locals Love: The convenient location, the affordability, lakefront sights & activities including Lake Monroe, and nature parks such as Green Springs - one of Deltona's most stunning and beloved parks!

 

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