Condo in Orlando, Orange County, FL · 544 units
Tradewinds at Metrowest
1053 S Hiawassee Rd, Orlando, FL 32835
Overview
Tradewinds is a condominium community situated in a convenient location with relative affordability, though it has faced long-standing operational challenges. The community has experienced chronic concerns regarding management responsiveness, parking enforcement practices, and deferred maintenance issues such as exterior stair upkeep and mold concerns. Recent governance changes and board turnover reflect an active transition period as the community works to address historical problems and implement new oversight.
Overview compiled from public sources — verify details independently.
At a glance
Facts, not verdicts- Structure
- Being verified
- Milestone
- Inspection applies
- Flood
- Being verified
- Wind
- Being verified
- Fees
- Being verified
- Reviews
- 6 themes
544 residential units on record.
Is Tradewinds at Metrowest safe? Structure & milestone status
Applicability is a factual classification — it does not indicate that any inspection is overdue or that a building has a problem.
What are the HOA fees at Tradewinds at Metrowest?
Fee information for this building is being verified from public records.
What is the flood risk at Tradewinds at Metrowest?
Flood and wind exposure for this building are being verified from FEMA and county records.
Permits & activity
Permit activity is being compiled from the county building department index.
What residents say about living at Tradewinds at Metrowest
What works
What doesn't
Ongoing, not one-off
- Management responsiveness — raised repeatedly, 2017-2026
- Maintenance — raised repeatedly, 2018-2025
- Parking — raised repeatedly, 2021-2025
- Rules enforcement
- Board governance — raised repeatedly, 2020-2026
Aggregated from public reviews. No individuals are named.
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Frequently asked
Is Tradewinds at Metrowest safe to live in?
Aedificio doesn't grade or judge buildings. What we can tell you is factual, and as a building of 3+ stories it falls under Florida SB 4-D milestone-inspection requirements. Applicability is a regulatory classification and does not indicate any problem. For a professional assessment, consult a licensed inspector.
What are the HOA fees at Tradewinds at Metrowest?
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Does Tradewinds at Metrowest require a milestone inspection?
Yes — as a building of three or more stories it is within the class covered by Florida SB 4-D milestone inspections. This is a factual classification about the building class; Aedificio does not publish whether an inspection is complete or overdue.
Can you get a mortgage on a condo here?
Condo mortgage eligibility depends on the project's "warrantability" (Fannie Mae / Freddie Mac criteria: owner-occupancy, reserves, litigation, insurance). Aedificio surfaces the public inputs; your lender makes the warrantability determination.
Is Tradewinds at Metrowest in a flood zone?
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