Neighborhood Guide
Dr. Phillips
Luxury, convenience and lifestyle.
Southwest Orlando living where established neighborhoods, lakes and golf meet one of the region’s best-known dining corridors: Restaurant Row.
The big picture
Dinner out is part of the address
Restaurant Row, the stretch of West Sand Lake Road (State Road 482), is the community’s calling card. It is packed with restaurants spanning a wide range of cuisines, and locals treat it as their dining room.
Beyond dinner, Dr. Phillips is known for the Butler Chain of Lakes and for its position close to I-4 and Orlando’s major attractions, with the Bay Hill area nearby.
Who tends to love it
- Food lovers who want great dining minutes from home
- Buyers who need quick access to I-4, the airport and the attractions corridor
- Families and professionals seeking established neighborhoods
- Lakefront and golf-community seekers
At a glance
Dr. Phillips in four lines
Setting
Southwest Orlando, around West Sand Lake Road and Dr. Phillips Boulevard.
Anchors
Restaurant Row, Marketplace at Dr. Phillips and the Bay Hill area.
Outdoors
Lakes, golf and parks, with lakefront living on the Butler Chain of Lakes.
Home styles
Established single-family neighborhoods, gated communities and lakefront estates, with condos and townhomes nearby.
Smart questions
What to know before you buy
Test the traffic
The attractions corridor gets busy at peak times. Drive your real commute at realistic hours before you decide.
Verify lakefront rights
Access, docks and water rules vary by lake and property. Confirm exactly what comes with the home.
Compare HOAs and gated communities
Dues, amenities and rules vary widely. Review the documents early and budget for the full monthly cost.
Confirm school assignment
School zoning is tied to the specific address and can change. Verify with the school district for each home.
General information to help you get oriented. Fees, rules, boundaries, school zoning and availability change, so verify the specifics for any property you are considering.
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