Lake Conway – Orlando Neighborhood Guide
Overview
Lake Conway is a picturesque residential neighborhood in southeast Orlando, known for its tranquil lakefront living, family-friendly atmosphere, and convenient access to shopping and schools. The area is popular with families and retirees seeking a quiet suburban lifestyle while remaining close to Orlando’s amenities.
Location & Lifestyle
Lake Conway is located just southeast of downtown Orlando, offering:
Easy access to Lake Underhill, Conway Road, and the 408 Expressway
A peaceful suburban feel with tree-lined streets and lake views
Quick commute to Downtown Orlando, Universal Orlando, and Orlando International Airport
Neighborhood Highlights
Waterfront Homes – Many single-family homes with direct lake access and private docks
Recreational Opportunities – Boating, kayaking, and fishing on Lake Conway
Community Parks – Local parks and playgrounds for families and pets
Schools & Education
Zoned schools include Lake Silver Elementary School, Conway Middle School, and Colonial High School
Private and charter school options nearby include The First Academy and Montverde Academy
Dining & Shopping
Local casual dining options and small cafés
Minutes to East Orlando shopping centers, grocery stores, and retail plazas
Close to Waterford Lakes Town Center for a mix of shopping and dining experiences
Outdoor Recreation
Lake Conway – Fishing, boating, and scenic views
Walking and bike trails around nearby neighborhoods
Parks and community green spaces for family activities
Real Estate in Lake Conway
Homes range from $350,000 to $750,000
Mostly single-family homes, some townhomes
Mix of modern builds and traditional ranch-style homes
Waterfront properties are highly desirable and command higher prices
Commute & Accessibility
Downtown Orlando – 10–15 min
Universal Orlando – 15–20 min
Orlando International Airport – 20–25 min
Easy access to I-4 and 408 Expressway
Nearby Neighborhoods
Lake Underhill – Quiet residential area with lakeside living
Colonialtown – Historic homes and close proximity to downtown
Lake Eola Heights – Tree-lined streets and classic Orlando charm
Why Move to Lake Conway?
Lake Conway is ideal for families and retirees who want a peaceful lakeside neighborhood with easy access to Orlando’s amenities. It combines recreational opportunities, good schools, and a strong community atmosphere in a convenient location.
