The gated neighborhood of Heathrow is just 20 miles north of downtown Orlando, offering spacious homes, parks, playgrounds and neighborhood events. The master-planned community has HOA fees, allowing access to amenities like the clubhouse and tennis courts. "Another perk of the area is the school system," says Realtor Dawn Taylor, an agent with Coldwell Banker who has served the area for nearly 20 years. "There are excellent schools with good Niche ratings that serve the community.
Luxury Spanish-inspired homes, private estates and condos
Homes here offer privacy and luxury, with most homes featuring upscale amenities with backyard pools and lanais. The styles of homes buyers find here are typically traditional, with many homes featuring Spanish-inspired touches, like stucco walls and terracotta-tiled roofs. Most homes feature four to five bedrooms, but larger privately gated estates and smaller condominiums are also available. Many homeowners take advantage of the sunny Florida weather and install solar panels to help with energy efficiency. Prices for homes in the community range from $875,000 to $1.2 million, depending on the house size.
Heathrow is known for it's Spanish tile roofs and well manicured front yards.
This beautiful Spanish revival home is located in the community of Heathrow.
Heathrow has several lakes including Sawyer and Bananna Lake.
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Residents enjoy access to local trails and green spaces like Sylvan Lake
There are plenty of ways to get outdoors here in Heathrow. "Lakes are important to the community. There are always many water activities available for residents to enjoy," Taylor adds. Sawyer Lake Park is a favorite of the community. Residents can go fishing on the lake, take kids to the park or play basketball or soccer there. Across the community, the Heathrow Legacy Country Club has an 18-hole course and events club for residents to enjoy. Outside of the community, Sylvan Lake Park is another lakeside favorite. There are athletic areas, trails, playgrounds and a fishing pier. Adjacent to the park is the Seminole Soccer Complex. Seminole County also has the Cross Seminole Trail System, which crosses Heathrow and Lake Mary. For more outdoor recreation, residents can head 13 miles west to Wekiwa Springs, which has Carribean blue springs, campgrounds and a hiking area. The J. Douglas Williams YMCA Family Center is available for residents to enjoy indoor recreation.
Markham Woods Trailhead, in Heathrow, is part of the Seminole Wekiva Trail System.
Sylvan Lake is just one of several lakes throughout the Heathrow area.
The Seminole Soccer Complex is a dedicated soccer park in the community of Heathrow.
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Close to Orlando attractions and the Lake Mary Farmers Market
In addition to neighborhood attractions like the Heathrow Legacy Country Club and its golf course, other options are nearby. Families will enjoy taking their children to Planet Obstacle, which has a ropes course, zip line, rock climbing, bumper cars, and an arcade. Residents can also pick up fresh produce and artisan crafts at the Lake Mary Farmers Market. Another perk of the area is how close residents are to Orlando attractions. Residents are 30 miles from Universal Studios Florida and 45 miles from Walt Disney World.
International Parkway offers easy access to amenities
All the daily necessities can be found outside the neighborhood's gates on International Parkway. The Colonial Town Park Shopping Plaza has a Publix, AmStar Cinema, Banfield Pet Hospital and restaurants. Residents can get brunch at Another Broken Egg Cafe or dinner at Amura Chophouse. On Lake Mary Boulevard, there are even more retail and dining amenities. There are big box stores like TJ Maxx, Target and HomeGoods and more grocery stores like The Fresh Market and Winn-Dixie. For more retail, residents can drive 25 miles south for Orlando amenities like Pointe Orlando and Orlando Premium Outlets.
Colonial Town Park shopping center is at the epicenter of Lake Mary and Heathrow.
The Colonial Town Park shopping plaza is located on Market Promenade Ave in Heathrow.
Heathrow locals have plenty of dining options on International Parkway.
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Seminole County Public Schools serves Heathrow students
Students begin their education at Heathrow Elementary. The school has an overall score of A on Niche. It supports students' reading skills by offering print and digital library access. Markham Woods Middle School has an A-minus rating on Niche. Students here can participate in various extracurricular activities, including Chess Club, Math Club and Art Club. Seminole High School has an overall A on Niche and is known for its magnet programs. Students can attend either an aviation or health career magnet program.
Heathrow Elementary School is a public school serving the Heathrow community.
Markham Woods Middle School is a public school serving the Heathrow community.
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Close to major thoroughfares like I-4 and public transportation in Lake Mary
Bordered by major thoroughfares like Interstate 4 and the 417 Highway, residents can easily travel throughout all of central Florida. There is also an Amtrak SunRail stop in Lake Mary for those seeking public transportation. Medical necessities can be treated at clinics along Lake Mary Boulevard or Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital, just 5 miles away. For further travel, residents can head to Orlando Sanford International Airport, which is less than 10 miles from the community. With proximity to all the Orlando area offers, residents buying in Heathrow are provided convenience and private luxury.
Heathrow commuters can get anywhere quickly with I-4 less than 10 minutes away.
Heathrow residents, needing an alternative means of transportation, can grab a ride on Lynx.
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