Saint Josephs Houses for Sale

Saint Josephs in Sanford, FL, is a lakeside neighborhood adjacent to Lake Monroe, known for its outdoor activities such as boating, wakeboarding, and jet skiing. Anglers can enjoy fishing at Lake Monroe Wayside Park, which also features a historic swing bridge and a fishing pier. The Lake Monroe Conservation Area offers hiking trails, while the Riverwalk connects walkers and cyclists to Historic Downtown Sanford. The nearby Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens provide additional things to do, including zip lines and rope bridges. Housing in Saint Josephs primarily consists of multi-level single-family homes and townhouses, many with driveways, attached garages, and some with waterfront views. These homes are part of planned developments that have revitalized a formerly industrial area, with industry now separated from residential zones by U.S. Highway 17. The neighborhood experiences hot, humid summers and dry, temperate winters, with wind damage being a potential risk during hurricane season. Residents benefit from convenient public transportation options, including bus routes along Business 17 and the SunRail commuter train, which is less than 2 miles away and provides access to Kissimmee and Disney attractions. The Orlando Sanford International Airport is an 11-mile drive, and HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital is located downtown. Downtown Sanford, less than 4 miles away, offers shopping, dining, and entertainment, including the monthly Brunch and Brews Farmers Market. Closer to home, Seminole Towne Center and surrounding retail stores and restaurants provide ample shopping and dining options. The neighborhood is served by the highly rated Seminole County Public Schools, including Markham Woods Middle and Seminole High.