Lake Buena Vista / Disney Area - Area Information & Foreclosure Listings
Lake Buena Vista is considered the most attractive community in all of central Florida. In fact, when many visitors think of “Orlando” what they are really thinking of is Lake Buena Vista – the home of Walt Disney World.
This Orange County community – population 1,776 – rests on Interstate 4, twenty miles from Orlando International Airport.
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Fun In The Sun
Lake Buena Vista surrounds Walt Disney World Village, and is only moments away from Downtown Disney Marketplace, Pleasure Island and Downtown Disney West Side. There are numerous resorts, shops and restaurants all within walking distance. Universal Studios, Sea World, and Wet-N-Wild are all just 10 minutes away.
Restaurants with delectable cuisine from around the world can be found both inside and outside the area's theme parks.
Shopping excursions take on a whole different flavor at places like Downtown Disney. This entertainment, dining and shopping complex has something fun for everyone.
Also close by are Disney's Eagle Pines, Osprey Ridge, Magnolia, Palm, Lake Buena Vista and Oak Trail Golf Clubs.
Lake Buena Vista is home to Disney's Wide World of Sports. From gymnastics to inline hockey, from cricket to rugby, Disney's Wide World of Sports complex hosts more than 40 different sports. Compete against athletes from all over the world on professional quality playing surfaces designed to give athletes of all ages the ability to perform at the highest level.
Recognized three times as a Gold Medal Resort by "Golf Magazine," the Resort offers tour-caliber golf on five championship courses and one nine-hole course. No wonder it’s home to the PGA Tour's FUNAI Classic.
The sprawling 700-acre Fort Wilderness Resort — with nearly 1,200 total campsites and cabins — has drawn families from across America since 1971.
A Disney Dynasty
The Mayor, Business Administrator and City Council are all appointed by and are employees of The Walt Disney Company. The only employees who are not under the direction of Disney are those at the Reedy Creek Improvement District, which provides fire protection and utilities services such as electricity and water.
Lake Buena Vista was founded in the late 1960's by The Walt Disney Company, when they purchased massive amounts of orange groves outside Orlando to build the park.
Statistics
- Area: 12.7 km² (4.9 mi²). 12.5 km² (4.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is water.
- The total area is 1.84% water.
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