ORLANDO (June 4, 2007)
'One look at the property and the developers behind it and it is easy to recognize how much you get for a minimal investment,' explains Sonia Barroso, a broker from Venezuela who sold several units at The Palms Club to clients before purchasing for herself. 'I immediately fell in love with the location, so close to Universal Studios and so convenient.'
In fact the community is only five minutes from theme parks and near both Valencia Community College and University of Central Florida. It is also a few miles from the culture and business activity of downtown Orlando.
Recently converted by , The Palms Club sprawls over nearly 33 acres of elegantly landscaped green space and features upgraded amenities including a club room, business center, racquetball court, fitness center and and a picnic area with barbecue grills. There is also a bowling alley, demonstration kitchen, billiard room, and a business center with wireless high-speed Internet access. Services include a car care center; 24-hour controlled access gates; valet trash pick up and bicycle racks.
'The amenities are amazing compared to other complexes - the three resort pools, the sauna and steam in the gym, the tennis and the volleyball courts are all things I could get used to quickly,' she adds.
One, two and three-bedroom residences range in size from 714 to 1,368 square feet, plus garages and storage areas. Prices range from the high $100s to the high $200s.