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Davenport Real Estate

Davenport FL is a small town that is enjoying an increase of prosperity due to its proximity to Orlando, Tampa and Disney World. Despite the growing popularity of the region, Davenport homes are still affordable, with the median hovering around $200K. With new home construction booming and the increasing demand from tourists and vacationers, real estate in Davenport is definitely worth exploring.

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Davenport was incorporated in 1915, but its true birth was when Holly Hill Citrus, a major citrus processing company, converted groveland into a community with Mediterranean Revival architecture. Older Davenport homes are a mix of Mediterranean Revival and Craftsman style construction.

The older residences of Davenport stand shoulder-to-shoulder with newer homes constructed in every decade since Davenport's inception, up to and including today. New construction is currently booming to meet the demand of vacationers and Orlando workers who want a quiet, relaxed community to come home to.

The vacation and tourist appeal of Davenport property has led to some exciting developments and economic prosperity for the region. There are many developments that are geared towards vacationers, tourists and active retirees, with all manner of amenities. Many of these communities have a faithful following of northern "snowbirds" who fly or drive south every year to enjoy comfortable vacation homes.

Part of this growing popularity is Davenport's location. The town is only 10 miles from Disneyland, 30 miles from Orlando's downtown and 60 miles from Tampa, making it a great spot to call home for commuters. For people looking to take advantage of the many career opportunities in the region, a Davenport home is a great jumping-off point. For people looking to invest in real estate, Davenport property is a great buy.