Located in the heart of Seminole County, just 10 miles north of downtown Orlando, Fern Park offers a strategic home base in Central Florida's thriving metropolitan area. This established suburban community of approximately 8,200 residents combines convenient access to major employment centers with peaceful residential streets. The Oxford Square and English Estates neighborhoods feature tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes, offering proximity to US-17/92's shopping and dining options, while the Lake of the Woods area provides scenic surroundings near English Estates Elementary School. With an average commute time of 25 minutes to downtown Orlando and easy access to I-4, Fern Park puts residents within reach of Central Florida's major business districts. The community's rental market features a mix of updated ranch-style homes and modern townhouses, with rental rates typically more competitive than neighboring Winter Park or Maitland. Residents enjoy the convenience of multiple grocery stores, including Publix and Winn-Dixie, along with diverse dining options along State Road 436.