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Enjoy World-Class Real Estate & Amenities In The Wild At Orlando's Alaqua!

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Luxury Real Estate - Alaqua in Longwood Near Orlando

Enjoy World-Class Real Estate & Amenities In The Wild At Orlando's Alaqua!

The Alaqua Country Club is an exclusive country club and golf community, located in Orlando suburb of Longwood, in Seminole County, Florida. The club lies along the Little Wekiva River, in the middle of a heavily wooded area. Alaqua Country Club has a superb 18-hole golf course, designed by golfing legend Gary Player.

The Legacy Club at Alaqua Lakes has an award-winning Arnold Palmer-signature designed, 18-hole golf course, and is located in an undulating, heavily wooded countryside. It offers breathtaking natural beauty, with excellent real estate, amenities, and service!

Thinking of settling down near Alaqua?

If you want to live near Alaqua, you can consider investing in real estate in Orlando's Longwood, a great Orlando suburb with residential communities that offer boating, golfing, biking, jogging, horseback riding, and more!    

Longwood has a small town atmosphere, and it offers a safe and comfortable life to its residents, even though it is surrounded by a booming metropolitan area. It has brick streets lined with mature live-oak trees, and is well known for its quiet ambience and wonderful weather! 

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Longwood Florida Real Estate Market Facts - Everything You Need To Know!

Longwood Florida Real Estate Market Facts - Everything You Need To Know!

Longwood Florida Real Estate

Here are some local factors that affect home values in Longwood.

Longwood Financial Statistics

Median household income
(per year)

$72,343

Income change over time
(increase since 1990)

42.33%

Sales tax

7.00%

State income tax rate
(highest bracket)

n/a

State income tax rate
(lowest bracket)

n/a

Auto insurance premiums
(average for the state)

$818

Longwood Housing

Median home price

$198,896

Home price gain
(2-5 year gain)

8.75%

Longwood Education

Colleges, universities and professional schools
(within 30 miles)

9

Junior colleges and technical institutes
(within 30 miles)

9

Longwood Quality of Life

Personal crime risk
(100 is national average, lower is better)

46

Property crime risk
(100 is national average, lower is better)

61

Longwood People

Population
(town and surrounding area)

53,261

Population change over time
(increase since 1990)

10.55%

Median age

41

Longwood Leisure & Culture

Movie theaters
(within 15 miles)

25

Restaurants
(within 15 miles)

2,598

Bars
(within 15 miles)

231

Public golf courses
(within 30 miles)

83

Libraries
(within 15 miles)

24

Museums
(MAA accredited; within 30 miles)

3

Longwood Weather

Annual precipitation
(inches)

51.31

High temp in July
(degrees F)

91.90

Low temp in Jan
(degrees F)

47.00

Heating days

534

Cooling days

3,574

* Degree days are a calculation used to estimate heating and cooling costs. Heating Degree Days is the annual sum of the degrees above 68 for each day's average temperature. Cooling Degree Days is the annual sum of the degrees below 68 for each day's average temperature. How is this meaningful? If there is a predominance of one type of degree day over another; that indicates either a very hot or very cold environment. If both numbers are large, that generally indicates a very variable climate. If both numbers are small, that generally indicates a more consistent climate.

The data here represents the zip codes associated with town name. The listed populations often include areas outside an incorporated municipality. Information provided by OnBoard LLC.

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City Overview

As of 2007, Longwood's population was 13,529 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -1.57 percent.

The median home cost in Longwood is $299,500. Home appreciation the last year has been -4.89 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Longwood's cost of living is 2.86% Lower than the U.S. average.

Longwood public schools spend $5,115 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 18 students per teacher in Longwood.

The unemployment rate in Longwood is 2.80 percent(U.S. avg. is 4.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Longwood jobs have Increased by 2.78 percent.

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Welcome To Seminole County Florida...A Great Place To Live!

  Seminole County Florida Real Estate - Homes, Townhomes & Condos 

Welcome To Seminole County Florida
A Great Place To Live! 

 Seminole County Real Estate

Specializing in Seminole County Real Estate, Orlando Real Estate and Orange County Real Estate in Florida

Welcome to Seminole County and Greater Orlando Florida...one of the fastest growing and most spectacular economic centers in the world. Seminole County, Orange County and Orlando are many things...a bustling Metropolis, a thriving financial center and a playground that attracts people from all over the world to see it's many wonders.

One of the 10 fastest growing cities in the nation, the city population of Orlando, is nearly 1/4 million with a total of over 1.5 million people in the Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Seminole County is a comfortable, pleasant place to live...a place where nature is given an important role in the health and beauty of the city, a place where you are never far from a green and peaceful spot.  Orlando is very similar, with more than 50 parks right in Orange County alone.

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