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Find Everything You Need In The New Single-Family Community of Astonia!!

Find Everything You Need In The New Single-Family Community of Astonia!!

Find Everything You Need In The New Single-Family Community of Astonia!!

There are New homes for sale in Astonia Davenport, located just minutes from world class theme parks and attractions, Astonia is the perfect community to call home with its beautiful Florida lifestyle and resort amenities. This community boasts oversized homesites with serene water views. You’ll enjoy the sparkling local lakes practically in your backyard and the best local restaurants and shopping are just a short drive away. Love the outdoors? Play a round at the many local golf courses or slow down the pace and explore nearby parks and farmer’s markets. Your home at Astonia will be in the center of it all!

ASTONIA COMMUNITY AMENITIES

– Cabana

– Pool

– Stainless Steel Appliances

– Home is Connected Smart Home Technology

– All Concrete Block Construction

– Ceramic Tile Flooring

– Great Location

– Close Proximity to Theme Parks

– Peaceful Ponds

– Waterview Homesites

HOME DETAILS

SCHOOLS IN THE AREA

Loughman Oaks Elementary School 1.9 mi

Shelley S. Boone Middle School         7.8 mi

Davenport High School                        1.1 mi

 

LOCAL SPORTS, PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT 

For both outdoor enthusiasts and those who relish life’s simple joys, Astonia in Davenport, Florida, presents an idyllic haven. Whether you’re drawn to the exploration of nearby parks or the vibrant offerings of Cagans Farmer’s Market, each day in Astonia promises a new adventure.

White Heron Golf Club – Opened and known as Ridgewood Lake GC in 1994, features some of the most unique and renovated holes in Central Florida. The original layout was crafted by renowned architect Ted McAnlis. McAnlis, once a NASA civil engineer, learned golf design by working for the prolific George and Tom Fazio. The White Heron GC layout extends well over 7,400 yards and features undulating greens, dramatic fairway elevation changes and over 100 natural sand bunkers set in Central Florida area.

Deer Creek Golf & Tennis RV Resort – An 18-hole Executive Golf Course is the centerpiece of a gated community offering a comprehensive range of amenities. The Executive Golf Course and the Pro Shop are open to the public, providing opportunities for everyone to indulge in the Deer Creek experience. Deer Creek Golf & Tennis RV Resort is more than just a destination; it’s a place where a welcoming community and a wealth of activities converge to create a lasting and cherished lifestyle.

Farmers Market– Cagan Crossings is a uniquely designed town centered around walkability and modern conveniences. Its charming streets, vibrant buildings, and welcoming village greens create a picturesque atmosphere. Residents can relish in weekly Outdoor Markets, lively Food Truck gatherings, and various community events. This community is crafted in the spirit of genuine neighborliness, with interconnected streets, tree-lined sidewalks, and scenic trails. It fosters a sense of belonging rarely found in larger cities, where neighbors naturally become friends

Shopping at Posner Park– Shop for everything at Posner Park Davenport, FL – from mattresses, food, and sporting goods to discount clothes, jewelry, and electronics. Explore a variety of services like salon, pet care, and more. Don’t miss the luxury experience at the New Cinepolis IMAX Movie Theater with gourmet snacks and reserved seating!

For both outdoor enthusiasts and those who relish life’s simple joys, Astonia in Davenport, Florida, presents an idyllic haven. Whether you’re drawn to the exploration of nearby parks or the vibrant offerings of Cagans Farmer’s Market, each day in Astonia promises a new adventure.

Excited to turn this vibrant vision into your daily reality? Reach out to ReMax Heritage at (863) 582-1659 or visit our office at 9110 US-192, Clermont, FL 34714, for all your real estate needs. Let us guide you to your dream home in Astonia. Your path to happiness starts now – seize the opportunity!

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2 Impacts of Mortgage Rates

2 Impacts of Mortgage Rates

2 Impacts of Mortgage Rates

If you’re in the market to purchase a home, you’ve likely been closely monitoring mortgage rates. Over the past few years, they experienced record lows, underwent significant increases, and are now showing signs of decreasing once again. But what’s behind these fluctuations?

Understanding the factors influencing mortgage rates can be complex due to the multitude of variables at play. Here are some of the key factors that have a significant impact: Inflation and Federal Reserve Policy

While the Federal Reserve (Fed) doesn’t directly control mortgage rates, its decisions regarding the Federal Funds Rate can indirectly influence them. The Fed adjusts the Federal Funds Rate in response to various economic indicators such as inflation, employment rates, and overall economic performance. This adjustment, in turn, affects investor expectations and market dynamics, consequently influencing mortgage rates. As explained by Business Insider:

“The Federal Reserve addresses inflation concerns by raising the federal funds rate, which can indirectly affect mortgage rates. High inflation levels and the anticipation of further Fed rate hikes can push mortgage rates upward. Conversely, if investors anticipate rate cuts by the Fed and inflation shows signs of slowing down, mortgage rates generally trend downward.”

In recent years, the Fed raised the Federal Funds Rate to combat inflation, resulting in corresponding increases in mortgage rates. However, there is optimism among experts that inflation and mortgage rates will see favorable trends in the coming months. Danielle Hale, Chief Economist at Realtor.com, predicts:

“[M]ortgage rates will continue to ease in 2024 as inflation improves . . .”

Furthermore, there is speculation that the Fed may consider reducing the Federal Funds Rate this year due to signs of cooling inflation, even though it hasn’t yet reached the ideal target set by policymakers.

In essence, while the interplay between inflation, Federal Reserve policies, and mortgage rates is intricate, understanding these dynamics can provide valuable insights for individuals navigating the housing market and seeking to capitalize on favorable borrowing conditions.

Considered a premier destination for living, Orlando entices with its sun-drenched climate, thriving tourism and tech sectors, and vibrant cultural tapestry. Renowned for iconic attractions like Walt Disney World, the city promises endless entertainment and leisure pursuits. Boasting esteemed educational institutions and a blend of urban conveniences and natural beauty, Orlando remains remarkably affordable compared to its metropolitan counterparts. Its family-centric vibe, sports culture, and ongoing infrastructure enhancements add to its allure. Whether seeking career prospects, recreational delights, or a cost-effective lifestyle, Orlando presents an irresistible choice for many. For your real estate needs in Orlando, Florida, look no further than Remax Heritage for assistance with buying, selling, or renting residential, vacation, or retirement properties.

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REAL ESTATE NEWS! Foreclosure activity remains minimal!

REAL ESTATE NEWS! Foreclosure activity remains minimal!

REAL ESTATE NEWS! Foreclosure activity remains minimal!

Have you come across alarming headlines discussing the surge in foreclosures within today’s housing market? If so, you might find yourself feeling uneasy about what lies ahead. However, it’s important to remember that these attention-grabbing titles often fail to provide the complete picture.

It’s crucial to put these headlines into perspective. The purported increase highlighted by the media can be misleading. This is because they’re comparing the latest figures to a period when foreclosures reached historic lows, creating the illusion of a more significant issue than what truly exists.

Throughout 2020 and 2021, the implementation of moratoriums and forbearance programs provided vital support to millions of homeowners, enabling them to retain their residences and regain financial stability during exceptionally challenging times. Consequently, the expiration of these relief measures naturally led to an anticipated uptick in foreclosures. However, it’s essential to understand that a rise in foreclosures does not necessarily signify distress within the housing market.

To gain a clearer understanding, it’s advisable to assess the data within the broader context of historical trends, particularly in comparison to the housing crash. This approach offers a more accurate depiction of the current situation, alleviating concerns about the potential recurrence of past crises.

 

Orlando is frequently regarded as a premier destination for living, thanks to its sunny climate, abundant economic opportunities in tourism and technology, and vibrant cultural offerings. With renowned attractions such as Walt Disney World, the city provides ample entertainment and recreational options. Orlando also boasts well-respected educational institutions, a blend of urban and natural landscapes, and affordability compared to other major U.S. cities. Its family-friendly atmosphere, sports scene, and ongoing infrastructure enhancements add to its allure. While preferences may vary, Orlando’s mix of career prospects, recreational activities, and relatively affordable living costs make it a desirable choice for many. When considering buying, selling, or renting retirement, residential, or vacation properties in Orlando, Florida, remember to consider Remax Heritage!

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JUST LISTED! 9000 US HWY 192 #658, CLERMONT

JUST LISTED! 9000 US HWY 192 #658, CLERMONT

JUST LISTED! 9000 US HWY 192 #658, CLERMONT

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9000-9000 US Highway 192 #658, Clermont, FL

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1 BEDROOMS
1.5 BATHROOMS
1905 sqft Lot

STOP YOUR SEARCH! You’ve found your dream vacation home! Affordable living at it’s best! This beautifully maintained 1-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom park model in Outdoor Resorts at Orlando is a gem. Positioned towards the front of the neighborhood this lot is low maintenance with decorative driveway and paved side yard, providing low maintenance while adding additional golf cart parking or patio area as well as beautiful curb appeal. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it offers a covered raised at the front and a patio area at the rear, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The interior impresses with an open living area, including a living room and dining room with beautiful laminate flooring throughout. The kitchen overlooks the front of the property and features an abundance of counter space and cabinets. The bedroom at the rear of the unit offers a built-in closet and drawer space as well as overhead cabinet storage. The family bathroom is conveniently located outside the bedroom door and alongside the dining area for easy access. An additional half bathroom which also incorporates the laundry facilities can be accessed from the bedroom or living room. It also provides access to the backyard and storage shed. Situated in the manned gated active adult RV park of Outdoor Resorts at Orlando, the community provides a range of amenities, including two swimming pools, a clubhouse, a 9-hole golf course, mini-golf, horseshoes, shuffleboard, and pickleball, community boat ramp plus a range of activities for the owners and their guests! All of these amenities plus cable, water, sewer and trash removal for $615 per quarter! Time to live the Florida lifestyle. So call today!

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Homestead Exemptions

Homestead Exemptions

Homestead Exemptions

Homestead Exemptions Requirements

1. Florida Voters Registration

2. Florida Driver License

3. Florida Registration for Car

4. Recorded Warranty Deed for Property

5. Social Security Number (for all owners)

Ensure that you acquire Items 1, 2, 3, and 4 by January 1st of the filing year. Residency in the property is mandatory as of December 31st. The homestead exemption filing deadline is March 1st. Please present all specified items for all owners listed on the deed. If you don’t vote, drive, or own a car, a Declaration of Domicile can serve as proof of Florida residency. All applicants must sign the homestead exemption application. 

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JUST LISTED! 569 LOMA BONITA DR, DAVENPORT

JUST LISTED! 569 LOMA BONITA DR, DAVENPORT

JUST LISTED! 569 LOMA BONITA DR, DAVENPORT

569 Loma Bonita Dr, Davenport, FL

Just Listed

$ CLICK FOR CURRENT PRICE

3 BEDROOMS 2 BATHROOMS 0.26 acres Lot

GREAT CURB APPEAL to this spacious 3 bed, 2 bath home on an oversized lot with mature landscaping and large driveway which can easily accommodate 4 vehicles. NEW ROOF 2024 !! REPLUMBED 2024 !! You are welcomed to the home via a widened entrance walkway and upon entering you’ll appreciate the light filled open floor plan which offers a dining room/living room combo, kitchen open to the family room and split bedrooms. The home benefits from double pane (argon filled) windows throughout which keep the heat out and your electric bills lower. Water bills are around $20 a month thanks to well water for irrigation. Septic tank is scheduled for service the first week of February and drain field was replaced in 2016. The original popcorn ceilings were replaced with knockdown finish 2 years ago when the interior of the home was painted throughout. The exterior of the home has also recently been painted using Elastomeric paint. The spacious master suite features his and her closets and fully remodeled bathroom which also grants direct access to a large rear patio area through a new metal door. The home enjoys a fantastic, peaceful location at the back of the community – no traffic noise here! HOA fees are super low at just $275 a year! The home can be used as a full time residence, long term rental or as a vacation rental and is conveniently located close to ChampionsGate with easy access to I-4, Hwy 27, theme parks, grocery stores, medical facilities, restaurants, shopping, Margaritaville & more….. Don’t delay! Ask your agent to arrange a viewing today!

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