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  • About Bent Oak Neighborhood
  • Location & Connections
  • Amenities & Lifestyle
  • How Bent Oak Compares
  • HOA Information
  • Typical Home Features
  • Recent Market Activity
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is Bent Oak Right for You?
  • Buyer Checklist
  • Why Choose Bent Oak
  • Available Homes

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Apopka, FL 32712 | Established Custom Home Community

Bent Oak in Apopka

Discover the charm of Bent Oak, one of Apopka's most desirable established neighborhoods featuring custom-built homes on expansive lots in Northeast Apopka real estate. Built between 1980 and 1989, these quality homes offer 1,700 to 4,000 square feet of living space on lots ranging from 0.34 to 0.5+ acres.

Located in the heart of Northeast Apopka, this peaceful community offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and convenient access to Central Florida's top attractions and employment centers.

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About Bent Oak Neighborhood

Bent Oak is a non-gated, single-family home community off North Wekiwa Springs Road and East Votaw Road, just north of State Road 436 (East Semoran Boulevard). The majority of homes in Bent Oak were built from 1980 to 1989 by various custom home builders, giving the neighborhood its distinctive character and charm. This established community offers a unique blend of privacy, mature landscaping with oak trees, and custom architectural designs that set it apart from newer cookie-cutter developments in the Apopka real estate market.

📊 Bent Oak Quick Facts
Property Style(s):Single-Family Homes (Custom Built)
Home Sizes:1,700 - 4,000 sq ft
Bedrooms:Typically 3-5 bedrooms
Bathrooms:Typically 2-3 bathrooms
Lot Sizes:0.34 - 0.5+ acres (approximately 15,000 - 22,000 sq ft)
Year Built:1980 - 1989
Annual HOA Fee:Contact us for current rates
Total Homes:Approximately 50-60 properties
Community Features:Non-gated, pet-friendly with breed restrictions
Homes with Pools:Approximately 40% of homes
Property Tax Rate:Approximately 1.0% - 1.2% (Orange County)
Location:Northeast Apopka

📞 Questions? Contact Florida Neighborhood Realty about Bent Oak homes or call/text 407.801.3286

🏡 Custom Homes

Each home in Bent Oak showcases unique architectural designs rather than repeated floor plans, creating a neighborhood with distinctive character and curb appeal.

🌳 Spacious Lots

Generous lot sizes ranging from one-third to half an acre or more provide plenty of space for outdoor living, pools, gardens, and privacy with mature oak trees throughout.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-Friendly

The neighborhood maintains a peaceful, residential atmosphere with minimal through-traffic, making it ideal for families with children and pets.

🐕 Pet-Friendly

Bent Oak welcomes pets with a pet-friendly HOA policy, though breed restrictions apply. Perfect for dog lovers who enjoy neighborhood walks.

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Bent Oak Location & Connections

Bent Oak is strategically located in Northeast Apopka in the 32712 zip code, positioned for easy access to major thoroughfares while maintaining a quiet residential character. Adjacent neighborhoods include Individual Apopka Homes to the North, Silver Rose to the South, Sweetaire Wekiva to the East, and Rolling Oaks to the West.

🛣️ Neighborhood Connections

North-South Connections

North Wekiwa Springs Road runs north directly to Wekiwa Springs State Park: approximately 3.5 miles away, offering residents quick access to crystal-clear spring swimming, kayaking, hiking trails, and Wekiva Island recreation. Heading south, this road connects to SR 436 (East Semoran Boulevard) in less than 2 miles, providing access to extensive shopping, dining, and services along this major commercial corridor.

East-West Connections

East Votaw Road connects westward to Park Avenue (CR 435): which leads directly to downtown Apopka and US Highway 441 (West Orange Blossom Trail). From Highway 441, residents can travel north to Mount Dora and Zellwood or south to downtown Orlando.

Key Employment Centers & Destinations

  • Central Florida Research Park: 20 minutes via SR 417
  • University of Central Florida (UCF): 25 minutes via SR 417
  • Lake Mary Business District: 25 minutes via I-4
  • Downtown Orlando: 25-30 minutes via SR 436 & I-4
  • Orlando Health & AdventHealth Campuses: 20-25 minutes
🚗 Detailed Commute Times
  • Downtown Orlando: 25-30 minutes (18 miles)
  • Winter Park: 20-25 minutes (15 miles)
  • Maitland: 15-20 minutes (12 miles)
  • Altamonte Springs: 15 minutes (10 miles)
  • Walt Disney World: 35-40 minutes (27.5 miles)
  • Universal Orlando: 25-30 minutes (20 miles)
  • UCF Campus: 25 minutes (22 miles)
  • Lake Mary: 25 minutes (18 miles)
  • Sanford: 20 minutes (15 miles)
✈️ Airport Access
  • Orlando Executive (ORL): 13 miles (20 minutes) - Private/charter flights
  • Orlando Sanford International (SFB): 16 miles (20 minutes) - Domestic/international flights, Allegiant hub
  • Orlando International (MCO): 25 miles (30-35 minutes) - Major international hub, 50+ airlines
  • Kissimmee Gateway (ISM): 28 miles (35 minutes) - General aviation
🚆 Rail Access
  • SunRail - Longwood Station: Approximately 8 miles (15 minutes) - Commuter rail service connecting Central Florida communities from DeBary to Poinciana, with stops in major employment centers including downtown Orlando, Winter Park, and Altamonte Springs
  • Brightline - Orlando International Airport (MCO): 25 miles (30-35 minutes) - High-speed rail service to South Florida destinations including West Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Aventura, and Miami, with plans for expansion to Tampa
  • Amtrak - Downtown Orlando Station: Approximately 18 miles (25-30 minutes) - Intercity rail service with Silver Star and Silver Meteor routes connecting Orlando to destinations throughout the East Coast, including Jacksonville, Savannah, Charleston, Washington D.C., New York, and Miami

💬 Questions about the Bent Oak neighborhood? Contact Florida Neighborhood Realty about Bent Oak or call/text 407.801.3286

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Bent Oak Neighborhood & Nearby Amenities

Bent Oak neighborhood and nearby amenities

Bent Oak residents enjoy well-maintained common areas, while being just minutes from some of Central Florida's most beloved natural springs and recreational destinations. The neighborhood's location provides the perfect balance of peaceful suburban living with convenient access to outdoor adventures, shopping, dining, quality healthcare, and excellent educational opportunities throughout Apopka and Orange County.

🏘️ Community Amenities
  • Common Area Maintenance: Professional landscaping throughout the neighborhood entrance and common spaces
  • Neighborhood Entrance: Well-maintained community entrance with landscaping
  • Streetlight Maintenance: Illuminated streets for safety and security throughout the community
  • Tree Canopy: Mature oak trees providing natural shade and character
🎬 Entertainment & Events
  • Wekiwa Springs State Park (3.5 miles): Crystal-clear spring swimming (72°F year-round), canoeing and kayaking on the Wekiva River, 13+ miles of hiking trails, wildlife viewing including bears, deer, otters and birds, camping facilities and picnic areas
  • Wekiva Island (3 miles): Waterfront entertainment venue featuring kayak, canoe, and paddleboard rentals, live music on weekends, riverside dining and full bar, family-friendly atmosphere with sand volleyball and tiki bars
  • Kelly Park at Rock Springs (10 miles): Popular natural spring with tubing down Rock Springs Run, swimming in crystal-clear 68°F water, picnic pavilions, nature trails and boardwalks
  • Northwest Recreation Complex ↗ (4 miles): Multi-sport facility with athletic fields, walking trails, playgrounds, pavilions available for events and community gatherings
  • Apopka Amphitheater (5 miles): Outdoor concert venue hosting live music, festivals, and community events throughout the year in downtown Apopka
  • Regal Theaters - Oviedo Mall ↗ (9 miles): Modern movie theater with stadium seating, IMAX, and latest film releases
  • Cinemark at Festival Bay ↗ (10 miles): Movie theater with comfortable seating, concessions, and family-friendly screenings
  • Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive (8 miles): 11-mile scenic loop for bird watching and wildlife photography, open weekends with spectacular views of Lake Apopka

For a comprehensive directory of entertainment venues, upcoming events, festivals, concerts, attractions, and seasonal activities throughout the Apopka area, visit our Apopka entertainment guide.

🛒 Shopping & Services

Grocery Stores

  • Walmart Supercenter (2 miles): 24-hour grocery and general merchandise, pharmacy, garden center, auto care, grocery pickup and delivery
  • Publix Super Markets (Multiple locations 3-5 miles): Full-service grocery stores with bakery, deli, pharmacy, floral department, and online ordering
  • Winn-Dixie (4 miles): Full-service supermarket with fresh produce, meat, seafood, bakery, and pharmacy
  • Aldi (6 miles): Value-focused grocery store with fresh produce, organic options, and household essentials
  • Trader Joe's - Winter Park (9 miles): Specialty grocery store with unique products, organic options, and affordable wines

Big Box Retail

  • Target (6 miles): General merchandise, groceries, clothing, electronics, home goods, pharmacy, Starbucks café
  • Home Depot (5 miles): Complete home improvement center with lumber, tools, appliances, garden center, and contractor services
  • Lowe's Home Improvement (7 miles): Home improvement retailer with building materials, appliances, tools, garden supplies, and installation services
  • Best Buy (8 miles): Electronics retailer featuring computers, TVs, mobile phones, appliances, and Geek Squad services
  • Sam's Club (9 miles): Warehouse club with bulk groceries, electronics, furniture, tires, pharmacy, and fuel station

Shopping Centers

  • Semoran Village Shopping Center (3 miles): Convenient strip center on SR 436 with grocery, restaurants, medical offices, banks, and service providers
  • Downtown Apopka (5 miles): Historic downtown area with locally-owned shops, boutiques, antique stores, breweries, and professional services
  • Piedmont Plaza (4 miles): Shopping center on Semoran Boulevard with national retailers, dining options, and service businesses
  • Wekiva Plaza (6 miles): Strip center featuring various retailers, restaurants, banks, and professional services
  • Apopka Town Center (7 miles): Community shopping center with grocery, retail stores, restaurants, and service providers
  • Rock Lake Square (8 miles): Neighborhood shopping center with convenience stores, restaurants, and local businesses along Rock Springs Road

Discover even more shopping destinations, local boutiques, service providers, and retail centers throughout the Apopka area with our comprehensive Apopka shopping guide.

🍽️ Restaurants & Cocktails

American & Comfort Food

  • The Magnolia Café (5 miles): Local favorite serving breakfast and lunch with Southern comfort food, homemade biscuits, and friendly service
  • Stonewood Grill & Tavern (8 miles): Upscale casual dining with steaks, seafood, craft cocktails, and extensive wine list
  • Miller's Ale House (7 miles): Sports bar and grill featuring large menu of American classics, craft beers, and game-day atmosphere
  • Bonefish Grill (9 miles): Seafood-focused restaurant with fresh fish, signature cocktails, and Bang Bang Shrimp

Italian

  • Carrabba's Italian Grill (8 miles): Italian-American chain featuring wood-fired pizzas, pasta, and classic Italian entrees
  • Olive Garden (7 miles): Family-friendly Italian restaurant with unlimited breadsticks, pasta dishes, and wine selection
  • Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza (9 miles): Coal-fired pizzas, chicken wings, and Italian specialties in casual atmosphere

Mexican & Latin

  • Tijuana Flats (6 miles): Tex-Mex restaurant with fresh ingredients, hot sauce bar, tacos, burritos, and bowls
  • Chuy's (8 miles): Tex-Mex restaurant with hand-rolled tortillas, fresh ingredients, and festive atmosphere
  • Moe's Southwest Grill (5 miles): Fast-casual chain with burritos, tacos, quesadillas, and free chips and salsa
  • Poblanos Mexican Grill (4 miles): Authentic Mexican cuisine with traditional recipes, fresh salsas, and full bar

Asian

  • Hawkers Asian Street Food (10 miles): Pan-Asian fusion featuring street food from Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Singapore
  • Bento Asian Kitchen + Sushi (8 miles): Japanese and Asian fusion with fresh sushi, hibachi, ramen, and bubble tea
  • Pei Wei Asian Kitchen (9 miles): Fast-casual Asian restaurant with customizable bowls, noodles, and stir-fries

BBQ & Southern

  • 4 Rivers Smokehouse (9 miles): Award-winning BBQ restaurant with slow-smoked meats, Southern sides, and craft beers
  • Sonny's BBQ (7 miles): Southern BBQ chain with ribs, pulled pork, brisket, and sweet tea
  • Bubbalou's Bodacious Bar-B-Que (10 miles): Local BBQ favorite with hickory-smoked meats and homestyle sides

Breweries & Bars

  • Apopka Craft Brewery (5 miles): Local brewery in downtown Apopka with rotating craft beers, food trucks, and live music
  • Deviant Wolfe Brewing (6 miles): Craft brewery with unique beer selections, taproom, and community events
  • Wekiva Island Bar (3 miles): Tropical waterfront bar with tiki drinks, live music, and riverside atmosphere
  • Park Ave CDs & Vinyl Bar (10 miles - Winter Park): Unique record store and cocktail bar with craft drinks and vinyl music

Explore hundreds of dining options, from local favorites to national chains, including detailed reviews, menus, and specialties in our complete Apopka restaurants guide.

🏥 Medical Facilities
  • AdventHealth Apopka: Full-service hospital within 10 minutes (5 miles)
  • Orlando Health Medical Pavilion - Apopka: Specialty care nearby
  • Florida Hospital Apopka: Emergency and urgent care services
  • Numerous urgent care and medical practices: Throughout Apopka area including Centra Care, MD Now, and specialty physicians
  • CVS, Walgreens, Publix Pharmacies: Multiple locations within 5-10 minutes

For a complete directory of healthcare providers, hospitals, urgent care centers, specialists, dental offices, and emergency services in the Apopka area, visit our comprehensive Apopka medical facilities guide.

🎓 Schools & Education

For detailed school ratings, test scores, programs, teacher-student ratios, extracurricular activities, and current school boundaries for all public and private schools serving the Bent Oak area, visit our comprehensive Apopka schools guide.

Public Schools (Orange County Public Schools)

  • Elementary Schools: Wolf Lake Elementary, Clay Springs Elementary, Dream Lake Elementary, Apopka Elementary, Lovell Elementary, Rock Springs Elementary
  • Middle Schools: Wolf Lake Middle, Apopka Memorial Middle
  • High Schools: Apopka High School (555 W. Martin St.) - Offers engineering and medical magnet programs, athletics, arts, and comprehensive guidance services

Private Schools (Within 15 miles)

  • Central Florida Preparatory School (Apopka): Top-rated private school serving K-12
  • Forest Lake Academy (Apopka): Seventh-day Adventist school, K-12
  • Trinity Christian School (Apopka): K-12 Christian education
  • Apopka Christian Academy (Apopka): K-12 faith-based education
  • Lake Highland Preparatory School (Orlando): Premier college preparatory school
  • Park Maitland School (Maitland): Small class sizes with advanced curriculum
  • Bishop Moore Catholic High School: Catholic secondary education

Colleges & Universities (Within 15 miles)

  • University of Central Florida (UCF) - Orlando: Major public research university, 22 miles
  • Seminole State College - Altamonte Springs Campus: Community college, 10 miles
  • Valencia College - Winter Park Campus: Community college, 12 miles
  • Rollins College - Winter Park: Private liberal arts college, 14 miles
  • Full Sail University - Winter Park: Entertainment and media arts, 12 miles
  • Everglades University - Maitland Campus: Private university, 11 miles

Note: School assignments are subject to change. Always verify current zoning with Orange County Public Schools ↗ before making a purchase decision.

⚽ Sports & Athletics

Fitness Centers & Gyms

  • Planet Fitness (6 miles): 24-hour gym with cardio equipment, strength training, free fitness training, and judgment-free atmosphere
  • LA Fitness (8 miles): Full-service fitness center with weights, cardio, group fitness classes, pool, basketball court, and personal training
  • Crunch Fitness (7 miles): Gym featuring strength and cardio equipment, group classes, personal training, and HydroMassage
  • Anytime Fitness (5 miles): 24/7 access gym with personal training, cardio and strength equipment, and group classes
  • Orangetheory Fitness (9 miles): Heart-rate based interval training in group classes with personal coaching

Athletic Parks & Recreation

  • Northwest Recreation Complex (4 miles): Multi-sport facility featuring baseball/softball fields, soccer fields, basketball courts, tennis courts, playgrounds, and walking trails
  • Wekiwa Springs State Park (3.5 miles): Extensive hiking and biking trails, canoeing, kayaking, and swimming for outdoor fitness enthusiasts
  • Apopka Sports Complex (6 miles): Youth and adult sports leagues, baseball and softball fields, concession stands, and event facilities
  • Lake Apopka Loop Trail (7 miles): Paved multi-use trail for cycling, running, and walking with scenic lake views

Specialized Sports Facilities

  • Sky Zone Trampoline Park (9 miles): Indoor trampoline park with dodgeball, foam zones, fitness classes, and party facilities
  • TopGolf Orlando (10 miles): Entertainment venue combining golf games, food, drinks, and year-round climate-controlled hitting bays
  • Zellwood Station Golf Course (8 miles): Public 18-hole golf course with pro shop, practice facilities, and restaurant
  • Tennis courts at various city parks: Multiple locations throughout Apopka with lighted courts and open play times
  • Seminole County Sportsplex (10 miles): Premier sports facility with ice skating rinks for hockey and figure skating

Youth Sports Leagues

  • Apopka Youth Soccer League: Recreational and competitive soccer programs for all ages
  • Apopka Little League: Baseball and softball leagues for youth athletes
  • Apopka Pop Warner: Youth football and cheerleading programs
  • AAU Basketball Programs: Competitive basketball leagues and tournaments

Find complete information on fitness centers, sports leagues, athletic facilities, golf courses, recreation programs, and youth sports throughout the Apopka area in our detailed Apopka sports and athletics guide.

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How Bent Oak Compares to Other Apopka Neighborhoods

Feature Bent Oak Typical New Construction Typical Apopka Neighborhood
Average Lot Size 0.34-0.5+ acres (15,000-22,000 sq ft) 0.15-0.25 acres (6,500-11,000 sq ft) 0.15-0.30 acres (6,500-13,000 sq ft)
Home Style Custom-built (no two alike) Production homes (4-6 models) Mix of custom and production
Year Built 1980-1989 2020-2025 1975-2000
HOA Amenities Entrance & common area landscaping Pool, clubhouse, fitness, playground Varies by community
Tree Canopy/Maturity Mature oak trees (40+ years) New landscaping (saplings) Varies (20-40 years)
Gated No Often yes Some
Distance to Wekiwa Springs 3.5 miles (10 minutes) Varies (typically 5-15 miles) Varies

💡 Value Proposition: Bent Oak offers significantly more land and living space compared to new construction in the Apopka area. The established character, mature landscaping, and custom architectural designs provide a living experience that cannot be replicated in newer developments.

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Bent Oak HOA & CDD Information

Bent Oak HOA information

Bent Oak is served by a Homeowners Association established in January 1980 that maintains community standards and provides amenities for residents. Bent Oak does NOT have a CDD (Community Development District) fee.

The association is active with a board of directors located in Orange County. The HOA ensures neighborhood standards remain consistent while allowing homeowners the flexibility to personalize their properties with proper approval.

💰 HOA Fees & Schedule

HOA fees often change on an annual basis. Please contact us and we will be happy to look up the latest HOA fees and schedule. We can also check for you to see if there are any current or upcoming special assessments and provide you with the direct HOA contact information.

🐾 Pet Policy

Bent Oak is pet-friendly, allowing homeowners to have pets. However, there are breed restrictions in place. Prospective buyers with pets should review the HOA's specific breed list before purchasing. Contact us for the complete pet policy and breed restriction list.

🏗️ Architectural Standards

The HOA maintains architectural standards to preserve property values and neighborhood aesthetics. Any exterior modifications typically require HOA approval, including paint colors, roofing, fencing, landscaping changes, and additions. The approval process helps maintain the established character while allowing homeowners to personalize their properties.

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Typical Home Features in Bent Oak

Bent Oak typical home features

While each Bent Oak home is unique with custom designs, many share these desirable characteristics: Built during a time when quality craftsmanship and generous room sizes were standard, these homes often feature solid construction and thoughtful layouts that are hard to find in modern developments.

🏠 Interior Features
  • 3-5 bedrooms, 2-3 bathrooms
  • 1,700 - 4,000 square feet
  • Split bedroom floor plans for privacy
  • Formal living and dining rooms
  • Family rooms with fireplaces (approximately 60% of homes)
  • Eat-in kitchens with breakfast nooks
  • Inside laundry rooms
  • 2-car garages (many oversized for storage/workshop)
  • High ceilings in main living areas
  • Walk-in closets in primary bedrooms
🌿 Exterior Features
  • Large lots (0.34 - 0.5+ acres / 15,000-22,000 sq ft)
  • Mature landscaping with oak trees
  • Circular or extended driveways
  • Many homes feature pools (approximately 40%)
  • Screened patios/lanais for outdoor living
  • Fenced backyards for privacy and pets
  • Storage sheds or workshops (many properties)
  • Brick or masonry construction (many homes)
  • Tile or shingle roofs
✨ Recent Updates (Common in Renovated Homes)
  • Updated kitchens with granite/quartz countertops
  • Renovated bathrooms with modern fixtures
  • New flooring (tile, wood, luxury vinyl plank)
  • Updated HVAC systems with energy-efficient units
  • Newer roofs (architectural shingles or tile)
  • Fresh interior/exterior paint
  • Modern fixtures and finishes
  • Smart home technology integration
  • Energy-efficient windows and doors

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Recent Market Activity in Bent Oak

💡 Market Insight: Bent Oak homes typically sell within 30-60 days of listing. The neighborhood maintains strong property values due to its established character, large lots, and desirable location near natural recreation areas.

Typical Market Trends:

  • Average days on market: 30-60 days
  • Homes typically sell for 95-98% of asking price
  • Low inventory - typically 2-5 homes available at any time
  • Strong buyer demand for homes with pools and updated features

📊 Want detailed market statistics? Current Apopka Market Report

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bent Oak

💵 What is the HOA fee in Bent Oak?
Please contact us for the latest HOA fees and schedule. HOA fees in Bent Oak cover common area landscaping and neighborhood entrance upkeep. The fees are typically lower than newer communities because there are no amenities like pools or clubhouses to maintain.
📏 What size are homes in Bent Oak?
Homes in Bent Oak typically range from 1,700 to 4,000 square feet of living space, with most featuring 3-5 bedrooms and 2-3 bathrooms. Each home is custom-built, so sizes and layouts vary significantly, offering buyers unique options not found in production neighborhoods.
🐾 Are pets allowed in Bent Oak?
Yes, Bent Oak is a pet-friendly community. However, there are breed restrictions in place through the HOA. Contact us for specific information about breed restrictions if you have pets. The large lots and neighborhood streets make Bent Oak ideal for dog owners who enjoy walks.
🌳 How large are the lots in Bent Oak?
Most lots in Bent Oak range from 0.34 to 0.5+ acres (approximately 15,000 to 22,000 square feet), with some properties featuring even larger lots. This provides ample space for outdoor living, pools, gardens, workshops, and privacy - significantly more than typical new construction lots which average 0.15-0.25 acres.
🏗️ When were homes in Bent Oak built?
The majority of homes in Bent Oak were built between 1980 and 1989 by various custom home builders. This gives the neighborhood its established character with mature landscaping and unique architectural styles. Many homes have been updated and renovated over the years with modern amenities while maintaining their custom character.
🚧 Is Bent Oak a gated community?
No, Bent Oak is not a gated community, but it maintains a quiet, residential atmosphere with minimal through-traffic, making it feel peaceful and secure. The neighborhood layout with limited entry points naturally reduces traffic.
⭐ What makes Bent Oak different from other Apopka neighborhoods?
Bent Oak stands out for its custom-built homes (no cookie-cutter designs), large lots (0.34-0.5+ acres vs 0.15-0.25 typical), mature oak trees and landscaping, established community character, and proximity to Wekiwa Springs State Park. The spacious properties and unique homes provide a distinctive living experience that newer developments cannot replicate.
🎢 How far is Bent Oak from Disney World and other attractions?
Bent Oak is approximately 27.5 miles (35-40 minutes) from Walt Disney World and 20 miles (25-30 minutes) from Universal Orlando. You can enjoy quick access to world-class attractions while living in a peaceful residential neighborhood. The location also provides easy access to downtown Orlando (25-30 minutes), Winter Park (20-25 minutes), and major employment centers.
🎓 What schools serve Bent Oak?
Bent Oak is served by Orange County Public Schools. Specific school assignments should be verified with the school district as zones can change. Please refer to the Schools section above or contact us for current school information and zoning verification.
👶 Are there any age restrictions in Bent Oak?
No, Bent Oak is an all-ages community popular with families, professionals, and retirees alike. The neighborhood welcomes residents of all ages and life stages.
🌊 Are Bent Oak homes in a flood zone?
Flood zone designations can vary by individual property. We recommend checking the specific FEMA flood zone for any property you're considering. Contact us and we can provide flood zone information and flood insurance cost estimates for specific homes.
🚿 Does Bent Oak have septic or sewer?
This varies by property in Bent Oak. Some homes have septic systems while others are connected to municipal sewer. This is an important detail to verify for any specific property you're considering. Contact us for utility information on specific properties.

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Is Bent Oak Right for You?

✅ Bent Oak is Ideal For:

  • Growing families wanting space and established neighborhoods
  • Nature lovers near Wekiwa Springs and natural recreation
  • Remote workers needing home office space
  • Pet owners with HOA-approved breeds
  • Buyers seeking value - more space and land for the money
  • DIY enthusiasts with room for workshops and projects
  • Gardening enthusiasts with large yard space
  • Privacy seekers preferring spacious lots over dense developments

❌ Consider Other Options If:

  • You prefer brand-new construction with modern builder warranties
  • You want gated community security with controlled access
  • You need walkable downtown lifestyle with shops nearby
  • You prefer community amenities like pools, clubhouses, fitness centers
  • You want HOA-maintained landscaping for your individual lot
  • You need low-maintenance living with smaller yards
  • Your pets include restricted breeds (check with HOA first)

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Bent Oak Buyer Checklist

📋 Before you make an offer on a Bent Oak home, consider these important items:

Essential Pre-Purchase Checklist
  • ☐ Review HOA documents and financial statements
  • ☐ Verify breed restrictions if you have pets
  • ☐ Confirm current school zoning with Orange County Public Schools
  • ☐ Drive the neighborhood at different times of day (weekday morning, evening, weekend)
  • ☐ Check FEMA flood zone status for the specific property
  • ☐ Verify flood insurance requirements and costs
  • ☐ Review property tax history and estimated annual taxes
  • ☐ Confirm septic vs sewer for the property
  • ☐ Check age and condition of roof, HVAC, water heater
  • ☐ Verify lot boundaries and survey information
  • ☐ Test drive commute to work during rush hour
  • ☐ Visit Wekiwa Springs and nearby recreation areas
  • ☐ Check for any pending special assessments
  • ☐ Verify utilities (electric, water, gas availability)
  • ☐ Research internet/cable service options
  • ☐ Obtain homeowners insurance quotes

Need help with your due diligence? Call/Text: 407.801.3286

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Why Choose Bent Oak?

Bent Oak in Apopka

Bent Oak stands apart as one of Apopka's most desirable established neighborhoods, featuring custom-built homes on expansive lots ranging from 0.34 to 0.5+ acres with mature oak trees throughout. Unlike newer cookie-cutter developments, this peaceful community offers distinctive architectural character, generous space for privacy and outdoor living, and a settled atmosphere that new construction simply cannot replicate.

Here are the top reasons buyers love Bent Oak:

🏡 Space and Privacy

With large lots (0.34-0.5+ acres / 15,000-22,000 sq ft) and mature landscaping, Bent Oak offers a level of privacy rarely found in newer developments. The spacious properties allow for outdoor living, pools, workshops, and gardening - approximately double the lot size of typical new construction.

🌳 Established Character

The neighborhood's mature oak trees (40+ years old), custom homes, and settled atmosphere provide instant curb appeal and a sense of permanence that new construction simply cannot match. Each home has unique architectural character.

💰 Value Proposition

Compared to newer construction in Central Florida, Bent Oak offers more square footage and land for your investment, with custom-built quality that stands the test of time. You'll get approximately 50% more land than typical new construction.

🤝 Strong Community

Bent Oak maintains an active, friendly community where neighbors know each other and take pride in their properties. Residents describe the area as beautiful, clean, peaceful, and walkable with low turnover rates.

📍 Location Benefits

Enjoy a quiet, residential setting while remaining close to employment centers (downtown Orlando 25-30 min), shopping, dining, entertainment, and Orlando's world-famous attractions. Plus, Wekiwa Springs State Park is just 10 minutes away for year-round outdoor recreation.

📈 Room to Grow

The spacious homes (1,700-4,000 sq ft) and large lots accommodate growing families, home offices, hobbies, workshops, and lifestyle changes without feeling cramped. Many homes offer potential for additions or outdoor amenities.

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Available Homes in Bent Oak

Below is a list of all currently available Bent Oak property listings. If nothing is currently available or you don't see exactly what you are looking for, you can create your own custom home search to get instant listing alert notifications when your dream home comes available.

Bent Oak Homes for Sale

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2183 Bent Oak Drive, Apopka $579,900

Virtually Staged. Welcome to 2183 BENT OAK DRIVE, a beautifully reimagined 4-BEDROOM, 2-BATH POOL HOME offering intricate finishes, exceptional indoor-outdoor living, and...

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • Bent Oak Ph 01 SubDv.
  • 32712 Zip Code
1937 Hidden Pine Lane, Apopka image
1937 Hidden Pine Lane, Apopka $629,000 ▼

Better than new, this extensively renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home sits on a private 1+ acre lot with a small pond, offering the perfect combination of privacy and ...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • Bent Oak Ph 05 SubDv.
  • 32712 Zip Code
432 Burnt Tree Lane, Apopka image
432 Burnt Tree Lane, Apopka $537,000 ▼

THIS HOME QUALIFIES FOR ZERO MONEY DOWN OR ZERO INCOME VERIFICATION LOAN. Tucked away on a beautifully wooded lot, this private pool home in Apopka offers the perfect ble...

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • Bent Oak Ph 01 SubDv.
  • 32712 Zip Code
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