Overview
Lake Highland is a historic neighborhood in central Orlando, offering charming homes, mature trees, and proximity to Downtown Orlando. Known for its lakefront properties and strong sense of community, it attracts families and professionals seeking a balance of urban access and suburban charm.
Location & Lifestyle
Central Orlando, near Highland Avenue and Lake Highland
Walking distance to Lake Highland Park and local amenities
Quick access to downtown, Winter Park, and major highways
Neighborhood Highlights
Historic Homes – Brick bungalows, Mediterranean-style houses, and renovated cottages
Lakefront Living – Homes along Lake Highland with private docks
Community Parks & Trails – Walking paths, playgrounds, and recreational areas
Schools & Education
Zoned schools: Lake Highland Elementary, Blankner K-8, Oak Ridge High School
Private schools nearby: The First Academy, Trinity Preparatory School
Dining & Shopping
Local cafés and restaurants
Walkable access to downtown and Winter Park shopping
Minutes to grocery stores and retail centers
Outdoor Recreation
Lake Highland Park – Walking, jogging, and community events
Parks and playgrounds
Bike-friendly streets and trails
Real Estate in Lake Highland
Homes range from $450,000 to $1,200,000
Mix of historic and modern homes
Lakefront properties command premium prices
Commute & Accessibility
Downtown Orlando – 5–10 min
Universal Orlando – 10–15 min
Orlando International Airport – 20–25 min
Nearby Neighborhoods
Lake Eola Heights – Historic, walkable neighborhood
Thornton Park – Trendy district with shops and dining
Lake Davis – Quiet residential lake neighborhood
Why Move to Lake Highland?
Lake Highland is ideal for those who want historic charm, lakefront living, and quick downtown access, making it perfect for families and professionals seeking a vibrant yet peaceful community.