Find Your Happy Place in Winter Garden

Just 14 miles west of Downtown Orlando is Winter Garden, the cultural and commercial capital of West Orange County. Winter Garden was established in 1903 and officially became a city in 1908. Today, it is a desirable place to live due to its close proximity to Orlando and Florida’s popular theme parks. The town also has a thriving business community comprised of many small businesses, as well as a historic downtown area and primer shopping district.

Winter Garden’s historic downtown has been listed on the National Registry of Historic Places and attracts many residents of West Orange County. The city also offers a wide range of attractive amenities, such as the SoBo Gallery and Arts Center, Garden Theatre, the Downtown Pavilion, and the Winter Garden Farmers Market that is held each Saturday morning.

Winter Garden has a “small town” feel with an interesting history. The city has experienced steady growth over the last century, transforming the area into a modern haven for community, economy, and art. As the city continues to develop, many new real estate housing projects have begun. Homebuyers will discover new housing options in the greater Winter Garden area, including villas and luxury estate homes.

Explore Winter Garden

LIVING
Located at the “high point of Florida,” Winter Garden is located just minutes from attractions and the airport. The charming city is paved with red bricks and has modernized while retaining many of the property’s quaint styles. Winter Garden offers a range of home styles, ranging from Mediterranean to Craftsman. The area also has many newer homes with all of the features you’re looking for, such as lush landscaping, lots of natural lighting, ample green space, high ceilings, and upscale kitchens.

WORKING
Winter Garden is home to more than 2,000 businesses, providing ample opportunities for job seekers to start a new career. The average one-way commute in Winter Garden is approximately 28 minutes with many residents traveling to Orlando or other nearby cities for work. While the cost of living is higher than the national average, utility prices are slightly lower. With its suburban feel and beautiful properties, Winter Garden attracts many families and young professionals.

DINING
Residents of Winter Garden have access to a diverse selection of cuisine. Whether you’re in the mood for Italian, French, Mexican, Asian, or American fare, you’ll find it at one of many casual or fine dining establishments in the city. Some of the most popular options include BurgerFi, an American fast casual restaurant, The Attic Door, a wine bar and tea room, and Chef’s Table at the Edgewater, a fine dining establishment.

WEEKEND EXPLORING
There’s never a dull moment while living in Winter Garden. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with friends and sample a variety of locally-made beers at the Crooked Can Brewing Company. The Tibet-Butler Nature Preserve is the area’s premier destination for nature lovers, offering a variety of trails and a butterfly garden. Other places to visit include the Withers-Maguire House, Escape Goat, and the Central Florida Railroad Museum. During the winter, the downtown area transforms into a winter wonderland for 38 days of Tis the Season.

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