Nestled along the southern shores of Lake Apopka, Oakland, Florida is a charming small town in West Orange County that offers a peaceful residential atmosphere while keeping residents close to everything Central Florida has to offer.
Known for its tree-lined streets, beautiful natural surroundings, and strong sense of community, Oakland has retained much of its small-town character even as the surrounding Winter Garden area has grown. Its location is especially appealing for those who enjoy a quieter setting without feeling removed from shopping, dining, entertainment, and major roadways.
One of Oakland's greatest attractions is its connection to the outdoors. The West Orange Trail runs through the heart of town, providing miles of scenic pathways for biking, walking, and running. Nearby Lake Apopka and the area's parks and green spaces add to Oakland's relaxed, natural feel.
Oakland also offers an appealing variety of homes and neighborhoods, from established residences with mature landscaping and larger homesites to newer communities featuring modern amenities and contemporary floor plans. Communities such as Oakland Park, The Grove at Harvest District, and Briley Farm have helped make the area increasingly popular with buyers who appreciate newer construction while still enjoying Oakland's distinctive small-town setting.
Just minutes away, Historic Downtown Winter Garden provides an excellent selection of locally owned restaurants, boutiques, coffee shops, community events, and the popular Winter Garden Farmers Market. Oakland is also conveniently positioned for access to Florida's Turnpike, State Road 429, Orlando, and the area's major attractions.
For homebuyers looking for a community that combines small-town Florida charm, natural beauty, established neighborhoods, and thoughtfully planned newer communities, Oakland offers a wonderful lifestyle just minutes from Historic Downtown Winter Garden and within easy reach of greater Orlando.
As local Realtors, David & Rema of The Perras Team at Corcoran Premier Realty are proud to share our knowledge and experience of Oakland and the surrounding West Orange County market. Whether you're drawn to the character of an established neighborhood, the appeal of newer construction, or simply the relaxed lifestyle that makes Oakland so special, we're here to provide personal guidance and help you find a home that truly feels like the right fit.
3,566 people live in Oakland, where the median age is 40.2 and the average individual income is $58,941. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Oakland, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including From Italy with Love, Orange Blossom Market, and Oakland Vape and Market.
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| Dining | 0.54 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
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| Dining | 0.81 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.24 miles | 51 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
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| Beauty | 0.24 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
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Oakland has 1,205 households, with an average household size of 2.96. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Oakland do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 3,566 people call Oakland home. The population density is 1,511 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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