Altamonte Springs, Seminole County, Florida, is conveniently located at the cross-roads of Interstate 4 and State Rd. 436. close to just about any home or business in Central Florida. It is just 15 minutes from downtown Orlando and Orlando Sanford Airport and 35 minutes from Orlando International Airport. The I-4 corridor provides easy access to such major cities as Jacksonville to the north, Tampa to the west and Miami to the south.
A wide variety of housing options are available- everything from deluxe high-rise condos, single family homes and apartments. The schools in Altamonte Springs are generally ranked high. |
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With a projected 2010 population of 43,000+, a solid base of white collar personnel and support services is provided with the convenience of a location that virtually eliminates the daily challenge of commuting to work.
With infrastructure in place to sustain more than four million square feet of development, Altamonte Springs offers the bold vision of a city that has planned well for its future. Find out about our special Fee Incentive Program, dynamic Central Business District and newest Construction Projects. |
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The City boasts a dynamic mix of fine retail establishments, hotels, upscale office and commercial space, abundant restaurants and housing in all price ranges.
In addition to single-family and multi-family homes nestled in its own lakeside and tree-shaded communities, Altamonte Springs is in the midst of some of the wealthiest neighborhoods in Central Florida.
As of 2007, the City has 89 Multi-family complexes and 65 residential subdivisions.
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Parks & Lakes:
LAKE ORIENTA
PUBLIC BOAT RAMP and RECREATION AREA,
Hattaway Drive on Lake Orienta
CRANE'S
ROOST PARK, Shorecrest & Northlake Blvd
HERMIT'S
TRAIL, Hermit's trail and Highway 436
LAKE LOTUS
NATURE PARK, Magnolia Homes Road and Oranole
Road
TURNBULL
AVENUE, Turnbull Avenue and Main Street
SUNSHINE
PARK, Oakland Drive & Spring Lake Hills
Drive
SOFTBALL COMPLEX: 38 acres with 5 softball fields
SANDLANDO PARK: Tennis, racquetball, basketball, trails |
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If there is a "right place" in all of the Orlando metropolitan area, Altamonte Springs is it!
Altamonte
Springs boasts 10 percent more college graduates
per capita than the Florida average. These residents
demand and receive quality education for the City's
children from elementary through the middle and
high school levels. For higher learning, the city
has its own graduate school of business - Webster
University - and is just a few miles away from
the University of Central Florida and the Crummer
Graduate School of Business at Rollins College.
In addition Seminole Community College offers
custom-designed courses to fit the individual
training needs of local companies.
The central area of the City consists of Cranes Roost Park, Cranes Roost Lake and the general area on SR 436 east of I4. Recently opened was Uptown Altamonte which features a cheorographed water fountain show, a spectacular light, water and music performance. The City center has a distinct urban feel with shops and retailers. The new park area is popular for weddings, city holidays and festivals. Events - circus performances, bands, karaoke, etc. - happen weekly and once-a-month acts like classic car cruises and comedy appear at the Eddie Rose Amphitheater. The area includes the Altamonte Mall, a 4-anchor indoor shopping mall, which includes an 18-screen AMC theater, and nearby are many restaurants and retail chains. During recent years Altamonte Springs has been a host city to several local special events in the Orlando area including Halloween at Crane's Roost, Taste of Altamonte, the Earth Day Event and Red, Hot, & Boom, a major annual firework festival that takes place every July 3rd in celebration of Independence Day drawing over 100,000 people from the entire Central Florida area. |
Call Orlando Realtor John Hambrick or Angela Chapman
to help you with your real estate needs in beautiful
Altamonte Springs, suburban Orlando or in any of the
communities surrounding Orlando. They can help
you with real estate in Orange
County, Seminole
County, Lake
County, Volusia
County, Polk
County, Brevard County or Osceola
County.
Hospitals/medical
centers:
- LAKESIDE ALTERNATIVES
HOSPITAL (ORLANDO, FL)
- FLORIDA HOSPITAL
(ORLANDO, FL)
- SUMMIT, THE
(APOPKA, FL)
Airports
certified for carrier operations:
- ORLANDO SANFORD
(ORLANDO, FL; ID: SFB)
- ORLANDO INTL
(ORLANDO, FL; ID: MCO)
- DAYTONA BEACH
INTL (DAYTONA BEACH, FL; ID:
DAB)
Other
public-use airports:
- EXECUTIVE (ORLANDO, FL; ID: ORL)
- ORLANDO COUNTRY
(PLYMOUTH, FL; ID: X04)
- BOB WHITE FIELD
(ZELLWOOD, FL; ID: X61)
College/University:
- ACADEMY
FOR PROFESSIONAL BARTENDING INC
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students:
- UNIVERSITY
OF PHOENIX-ORLANDO CAMPUS (MAITLAND, FL)
- ROLLINS
COLLEGE (WINTER PARK,
FL)
- VALENCIA
COMMUNITY COLLEGE (ORLANDO,
FL)
- SEMINOLE
COMMUNITY COLLEGE (SANFORD,
FL)
- UNIVERSITY
OF CENTRAL FLORIDA (aORLANDO, FL)
- STETSON
UNIVERSITY (aDELAND,
FL)
- EMBRY
RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY (aDAYTONA BEACH, FL)
Public high school:
- LAKE
BRANTLEY HIGH SCHOOL (Grades: 09
- 12)
- ROSENWALD CENTER (Grades: PK - 12)
Public primary/middle schools:
- LAKE
ORIENTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Grades:
PK - 05)
- TEAGUE
MIDDLE SCHOOL (Grades: 06 - 08)
- SPRING
LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Grades:
PK - 05)
- FOREST
CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Grades:
PK - 05)
- ALTAMONTE
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Grades: PK -
05)
- ROSENWALD
CENTER (Grades: PK - 12)
Private primary/middle school:
- ANNUNCIATION
CATHOLIC ACADEMY (Grades: KG - 8)
Library:
- ALTAMONTE
SPRINGS CITY LIBRARY
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