About Storey Grove Neighborhood
Storey Grove stands as one of Winter Garden's most appealing master-planned communities, developed by nationally recognized homebuilder Lennar. The community began construction in 2016 with the majority of homes completed between 2017 and 2019, though development has continued through 2024. Situated off Avalon Road near Flamingo Crossings Boulevard, Storey Grove occupies a prime location at the southern edge of Horizon West, just 3 miles from Walt Disney World Resort.
Lennar brings their signature "Everything's Included®" approach to Storey Grove, offering both single-family homes and townhomes with desirable features as standard. Single-family homes range from approximately 1,770 to 3,332 square feet with 3 to 5 bedrooms, while townhomes offer 1,615 to 2,000 square feet with 3 to 4 bedrooms. The diverse housing options accommodate various lifestyles and budgets, making Storey Grove attractive to first-time buyers, growing families, and investors alike.
What truly sets Storey Grove apart is its exceptional amenity package. The community features a stunning clubhouse that serves as the social hub, complemented by a state-of-the-art fitness center, resort-style swimming pool with zero-entry design and thrilling slide, spa/hot tub, tennis and racquetball courts, basketball court, multiple dog parks, playgrounds, and scenic walking trails that wind throughout the community. These amenities rival those found at premium resorts, all maintained by the homeowners association.
The neighborhood's southern Horizon West location provides the unique advantage of proximity to Disney while remaining outside the tourist corridor. Many residents enjoy viewing Disney fireworks from their backyards. The community is served by excellent schools including Water Spring Elementary, Water Spring Middle, and Horizon High School, all within close driving distance.
📊 Quick Facts
🏠 Home Features
Lennar Everything's Included®: All Storey Grove homes feature Lennar's signature program with upgraded finishes, stainless steel appliances, and designer selections included at no additional cost.
Smart Home Technology: Many homes include smart home features such as Ring doorbells, smart thermostats, smart locks, and Wi-Fi connectivity upgrades.
Open Floor Plans: Thoughtfully designed layouts with open-concept living areas, modern kitchens, and flexible spaces including lofts and bonus rooms.
Outdoor Living: Covered lanais and patios extend living space outdoors, with many homes offering conservation or water views.
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Storey Grove Location & Connections
Storey Grove enjoys a strategic location in the southern portion of Horizon West in Winter Garden, positioned off Avalon Road near Flamingo Crossings Boulevard. This location places residents just 3 miles from Walt Disney World Resort, making it exceptionally convenient for Disney Cast Members and families who enjoy frequent theme park visits.
The community sits at the border of Orange County and Lake County, in one of Central Florida's fastest-growing areas. Flamingo Crossings Town Center is nearby with Target and various retailers. The SR-429 expressway provides quick access to Hamlin Town Center, Winter Garden Village, and major employment centers throughout Central Florida. Orlando Health Horizon West Hospital and AdventHealth facilities serve healthcare needs.
🏘️ Adjacent Neighborhoods & Areas
- Waterleigh (to the north)
- Winding Bay Preserve (to the east)
- Vacant land / Future residential development (to the west)
- Walt Disney World Resort (3 miles south)
- Lake County border
🚗 Detailed Commute Times
- Walt Disney World: 8 minutes (3 miles)
- Flamingo Crossings Town Center: 5 minutes (2 miles)
- Waterleigh Village (Publix): 5 minutes (2 miles)
- Hamlin Town Center: 12 minutes (7 miles)
- Winter Garden Village: 15 minutes (9 miles)
- Universal Orlando: 25 minutes (17 miles)
- SeaWorld Orlando: 22 minutes (15 miles)
- Downtown Orlando: 30 minutes (21 miles)
- UCF Campus: 50 minutes (38 miles)
- Orange County National Golf Center: 12 minutes (6 miles)
- Cocoa Beach: 75 minutes (68 miles)
✈️ Airport Access
- Orlando International Airport (MCO): 35 minutes (26 miles)
- Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB): 55 minutes (45 miles)
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Storey Grove Amenities & Lifestyle
Life at Storey Grove feels like an extended vacation, thanks to the community's exceptional resort-style amenities. The centerpiece clubhouse serves as the social hub where neighbors gather for community events, holiday celebrations, and fitness classes throughout the year. Whether you're swimming laps in the pool, working out in the fitness center, or walking your dog on the scenic trails, every day offers opportunities for relaxation and recreation.
The community's proximity to Walt Disney World adds a unique dimension to Winter Garden living. Many Storey Grove homes offer views of Disney's nightly fireworks, and the short 3-mile drive to the theme parks makes spontaneous visits easy. Yet despite this proximity, Storey Grove maintains a quiet, residential atmosphere removed from the tourist corridor.
🏊 Neighborhood Amenities
Amenities within Storey Grove:
- Resort-style swimming pool with zero-entry design
- Thrilling pool slide for all ages
- Spa/Hot tub
- Grand clubhouse with event space
- State-of-the-art fitness center
- Tennis courts
- Racquetball courts
- Basketball court
- Multiple dog parks
- Tot lots and playgrounds
- Walking and jogging trails
- Picnic areas and pavilions
- Green spaces and community parks
🛍️ Shopping & Services
Waterleigh Village shopping center is just 2 miles away, featuring Publix and McDonald's for daily needs. Flamingo Crossings Town Center offers Target, dining options, and specialty retailers. Hamlin Town Center and Winter Garden Village provide expanded shopping with major retailers and boutiques.
For comprehensive shopping information: View our Winter Garden Shopping Guide →
🍽️ Restaurants
Dining options continue to expand in southern Horizon West, with restaurants at Flamingo Crossings and Waterleigh Village. Hamlin Town Center offers diverse cuisine including Ford's Garage and Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine. Disney Springs' world-class dining is just 10 minutes away.
For comprehensive restaurant information: View our Winter Garden Restaurants Guide →
🎭 Arts & Culture
Horizon West community events include Horizon West Fest and seasonal celebrations. Cinépolis Luxury Cinema at Hamlin provides premium movie experiences. Disney Springs offers entertainment, live music, and special events year-round.
For comprehensive arts & culture information: View our Winter Garden Arts & Culture Guide →
🏃 Health & Wellness
Orlando Health Horizon West Hospital provides comprehensive medical services including emergency care. AdventHealth facilities also serve the area. The community's on-site fitness center supports daily wellness, and Life Time Athletic Club is coming to nearby Hamlin.
For comprehensive health & wellness information: View our Winter Garden Hospitals Guide →
🌳 Parks & Recreation
Storey Grove's internal trail system provides immediate outdoor recreation. Horizon West Regional Park (215 acres) is under development nearby. Over 24 miles of trails connect neighborhoods throughout Horizon West. The community's proximity to Disney also means easy access to the Wilderness Preserve and nature experiences.
For comprehensive parks & recreation information: View our Winter Garden Parks & Recreation Guide →
⚽ Sports & Athletics
Storey Grove features tennis courts, racquetball courts, and a basketball court on-site. Orange County National Golf Center offers 45 holes of championship golf just 12 minutes away. PopStroke at Hamlin provides family-friendly putting and dining. Youth sports leagues serve the community.
For comprehensive sports & athletics information: View our Winter Garden Sports & Athletics Guide →
🎉 Fun Things to Do
Walt Disney World Resort is just 3 miles away with four theme parks, two water parks, and Disney Springs. Disney fireworks are visible from many Storey Grove homes. Urban Air Adventure Park at Hamlin offers indoor family entertainment.
For comprehensive events & activities information: View our Winter Garden Events & Things To Do Guide →
🎓 Schools
Storey Grove is served by:
- Elementary: Water Spring Elementary School (1 mile)
- Middle: Water Spring Middle School (1 mile)
- High: Horizon High School (2 miles)
Note: School assignments are subject to change. Always verify current zoning with the school district.
For comprehensive school information: View our Winter Garden Schools Guide →
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How Storey Grove Compares
Storey Grove offers exceptional value in southern Horizon West with its resort-style amenities and proximity to Disney. Here's how it compares to nearby communities:
| Feature | Storey Grove | Waterleigh | Winding Bay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Builder | Lennar | D.R. Horton / Ashton Woods | Mattamy / Park Square |
| Home Types | Single-Family & Townhomes | Single-Family & Townhomes | Single-Family Only |
| Disney Distance | 3 miles | 4 miles | 4 miles |
| CDD Fee | No | Yes | Yes |
| Pool Slide | Yes | No | No |
| Tennis Courts | Yes | No | No |
| Fitness Center | Yes | Yes | Yes |
💡 Value Proposition: Storey Grove stands out with its exceptional amenity package (pool slide, tennis courts, racquetball, hot tub) and NO CDD fee—saving homeowners thousands annually compared to newer communities. The 3-mile proximity to Disney and Lennar's Everything's Included® approach make it ideal for Disney enthusiasts and value-conscious buyers.
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Storey Grove HOA & CDD Information
Storey Grove is governed by a mandatory homeowners association that maintains the community's impressive amenity package, enforces community standards, and preserves property values. One of the community's significant advantages is the absence of a Community Development District (CDD) fee, which can add $2,000 to $5,000+ annually in other Horizon West communities.
The HOA fee covers an extensive list of services and amenities, including maintenance of the pool, fitness center, clubhouse, tennis and racquetball courts, basketball court, dog parks, playgrounds, and walking trails. Many homes also include lawn care, pest control, and basic cable/internet as part of their HOA package, though coverage varies by home type.
💰 HOA Fees & Management Contact
HOA fees and management company information often change. Please contact us and we will be happy to provide you with the current HOA fee, payment schedule, and direct contact information for the HOA management company. We can also check for you to see if there are any current or upcoming special assessments.
Note: HOA fees vary between single-family homes and townhomes, with townhomes typically including additional services such as exterior maintenance, lawn care, and cable/internet.
📋 What HOA Fees Cover
- Resort-style pool and slide maintenance
- Spa/hot tub maintenance
- Clubhouse operations and maintenance
- Fitness center equipment and maintenance
- Tennis and racquetball court maintenance
- Basketball court maintenance
- Dog park maintenance
- Playground and tot lot maintenance
- Walking trail upkeep
- Common area landscaping
- Security and gate access (if applicable)
- Reserve funds for future improvements
- Insurance for common areas
- Water service for common areas
- Additional townhome services: lawn care, pest control, cable/internet (varies)
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