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Of the many cities, states, and countries I’ve traveled, few can compete with the year-long lush green, rejuvenating humidity level, laid-back attitude toward life, and beautifully designed homes of Central Florida, near Windermere, FL. Case in point:

• 4 Chase Rd, Windermere, FL 34786: Multiple offers !! Please send higher and best offer !! DISTINGUISHED LOCATION!!! ALL REMODELED modern concept home, with massive UPGRADES!! Property is being sold AS IS, not finished. AC 2015, BRAND NEW ROOF, Entire house made of BLOCK! This desirable property is located in Olde Windermere across from Lake Butler. All the rooms are located on the first floor with the exception of the primary bedroom suite accessed via granite stairs on the 2nd level. From the dining area, glass sliders open to a covered screened lanai. Beautiful and private in its natural state or manicured to enhance magnificent flora. Windermere is a golf cart friendly town shaded by old oaks and accessed by sand roads with no HOA. Worlds apart, yet minutes from fine dining, premium shopping, area attractions and International airport. The surrounding Butler Chain consists of 11 interconnecting lakes offering pleasure and sports for all water enthusiasts. Prefer golf.choice golf courses are nearby. So check this property out, bring a hammer, hatchet and elbow grease and uncover a true hidden gem! Enjoy all that the Town of Windermere has to offer with weekly farmers market, local shops, restaurants, brewery, and seasonal events. This home features: 3 bd,  2 ba, 2,386 sqft., $789,000-Open House on Sat. 1/13/2024 (11:00 am-1:00 pm) & Sun., 1/14/2024 (11:00 am-1:00 pm).
• 11671 Hampstead St., Windermere, FL 34786: Welcome to 11671 Hampstead St, Windermere your new pond-front pool home that’s meticulously maintained and ready for immediate occupancy. Step into the formal foyer entry, where an inviting layout awaits, perfect for entertaining. A dedicated office with French Doors provides a private workspace away from the main living areas, while the formal dining room can serve as additional living space if desired. The kitchen boasts an expansive island, ample cabinet space, an Induction cooktop, a new built-in oven, and microwave. A convenient bar area with a built-in wine refrigerator seamlessly connects the kitchen to the family room. Enjoy the stunning family room with accordion-style French Doors that open up to reveal a picturesque view of the pool and the serene pond. An electric fireplace adds a touch of tranquility to the space. A dedicated full pool bath with easy lanai access caters to both you and your guests. The primary suite, with private access to the lanai and pool, offers a spacious retreat. The en-suite features separate vanities, a large garden tub, and a frameless walk-in shower. The walk-in closet includes built-in shelving and extra space for furniture. Upstairs, the secondary rooms, including bedrooms 2 and 3, share a Jack and Jill bathroom. The loft provides versatile living space or a flex area to suit your needs. When it’s time to unwind, enjoy the pool, heated year-round for your comfort. The back lanai offers ample space for lounging, grilling, and covered shelter. With a 3-car tandem garage, there’s room for an extra car or additional storage. The Enclave neighborhood, conveniently located off Hwy 535 and Chase Rd, provides easy access to downtown Windermere and the 429. Zoned for excellent public schools and close to Windermere Prep, this area is known for its access to the Butler Chain of Lakes, Farmer’s Market, and charming downtown shops. Commute easily to Disney, the theme parks, and Downtown Orlando, all within a 20-30 minute drive. Schedule your private showing today and make this exceptional property your new home. This home features: 4 bd, 4 ba, 3,291 sqft., $1,275,000-Open House on Sun., 1/14/2024 (1:00 pm-4:00 pm).
• 4240 Blue Major Dr., Windermere, FL 34786: Exquisite and meticulously maintained residence in the Summerport Community. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home welcomes you with a grand foyer boasting high ceilings, creating an elegant atmosphere. The open kitchen concept seamlessly connects to the family room, providing an inviting space for gatherings. Formal dining is accommodated in a dedicated room, and an office on the first floor enhances the home’s versatility. All bedrooms are discreetly situated on the second floor, ensuring enhanced privacy. Additionally, this exceptional property features a home theater for added entertainment and luxury. Smart home technology ensures modern convenience, while the illuminated pool with remote control and spa creates a serene outdoor oasis. Summerport offers a variety of amenities, including a stylish clubhouse, resort-style pool, tennis courts, playground, and multiple lakes with docks and fishing piers. This charming Windermere community is conveniently located near dining, shopping, hospitals, and the chain of lakes. Easy access to the 429 Expressway provides a convenient route to the Disney area. Local elementary, middle, and high schools are all rated A, further enhancing the appeal of this stunning home. Don’t miss this opportunity! Schedule your preview now. This home features: 4 bd., 3.5+ ba., 3,345 sqft., $990,000-Open House on Sat., 1/13/2024 (noon-3:00 pm) & Sun., 1/14/2024 (10:00 am-2:00 pm).
• 13335 Overstreet Rd., Windermere, FL 34786: Must see! This 3 bedroom 2 bath home is in the style of a Traditional Neighborhood Design ( located in the cozy community of Windermere Terrace. Watch the Disney fireworks from your front porch! The home is beautifully appointed, with granite countertops, high ceilings, and stainless steel appliances. The ceilings give it a very spacious feel. The neighborhood consists of just 66 homes and features a resort-style community swimming pool. This home is in very close proximity to Disney, Tibet Natural Park, dining, shopping, and other world-class attractions. Also nearby, you will find A-rated public schools and great private schools. Close to the 429 expressway and Interstate 4. This home features: 3 bd., 2 ba., 2,058 sqft., $529,900-Open House on Sat., 1/13/2024 (10:00 am-2:00 pm) & Sun., 1/14/2024 (10:00 am-2:00 pm).
• 6314 Southbridge St., Windermere, FL 34786: A beautiful townhome located in the highly sought after Windermere area, where you’ll find this beautifully maintained 4 bedroom, 2 1/2 bathroom and 2 car garage. As you approach this attractive home, you’re greeted with a large, covered porch, perfect for enjoying the Florida weather. Step inside and you’ll find a large open floor plan with lots of storage and plenty of natural light. The living room is spacious and perfect for entertaining guests. The kitchen is equally impressive, boasting ample cabinet and counter space, a large pantry and eat in space. The master bedroom is a true retreat with an ensuite that features a jetted garden tub and a walk-in closet. The three additional bedrooms are spacious and share a full bathroom. Step outside and you’ll find a lanai that’s perfect for enjoying the beautiful Florida weather. The 2-car garage and generous driveway provide ample parking and storage. This incredible location has great schools and easy access to all that Orlando has to offer. One of the best locations is close to stores and restaurants, making daily errands a breeze. The community offers many great amenities, such as a clubhouse, fitness center, miles of trails for jogging, walking or biking, pool, tennis courts and basketball. Enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle that this home allows with the exterior paint, roof, and lawn maintenance all taken care of by the HOA. Schedule a private showing today! This home features: 4 bd., 2.5+ ba., 1,640 sqft., $450,000-Open House on Sat., 1/13/2024 (11:00 am-3:00 pm).
• 2128 Lake Crescent Ct., Windermere, FL 34786: LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION…One of the most spectacular lots located in the desirable community of Butler Bay! Double cul-de-sac lot dead ends and a three car side entry garage. Great, versatile floorplan that has a lot of different configurations! Formal dining and double-sided fireplace into the kitchen and the living room. Large family room that opens into a large kitchen with plenty of counterspace. The kitchen features an abundance of cabinets, granite counters, stainless steel appliances and undermount sink. There is an eat-in dinette space and a large breakfast bar for extra counter or bar stool seating. The kitchen, dinette and family room are all open to each other and make entertaining easy. Master bedroom is bigger than most living rooms and has a master bathroom with a shower big enough for a family of four! Master closet is a large blank slate for you to design however you want. At the exterior of the home, you will find a fully enclosed pool area that is a great way to play or relax at the end of a long day. This home is in one of the BEST communities in the Windermere area! Windermere Club is a gated community just minutes from downtown Windermere, theme parks and restaurants; all with easy access to major roadways. This rare find is a Must See! Dont miss out! This home features: 4 bd., 2.5+ ba., 2,987 sqft., $1,029,000-Open House on Sat., 1/13/2024 (1:30 pm-3:30 pm).
• 7211 Still Pond Ln, Windermere, FL 34786: Welcome to one of the most popular community in Windermere. This 4-bedroom home sits on a coveted CORNER LOT with an amazing backyard where you can enjoy the Magic Kingdoms nightly fireworks show. The inviting front porch leads you into the luxuriously upgraded home! As you enter, you are greeted by the formal living/dining area with magnificent windows and natural light, HIGH CEILINGS, An entertainer’s DREAM KITCHEN includes an oversized island with cut quartz , Stainless steel appliances, 42-inch cabinets, soft close cabinets and pull-out drawers, it features an eat in area and opens up to the living room, perfect for family gatherings and entertaining, This home’s location is a true gem, offering proximity to Disney and convenient shopping options. Additionally, the very low HOA fee grants access to an array of community amenities, including a pool, clubhouse, covered playground, bike paths, and more. . Don’t miss the opportunity to make this remarkable property your new forever home, where luxury, comfort, and natural beauty come together in perfect harmony. Welcome to a life of elegance and tranquility!With its curb appeal, recent updates, and ideal location this house is ready to become your home. This home features: 4 bd., 3.5+ ba., 3,091 sqft., $811,990-Open House on Sat., 1/20/2024 (noon-5:00 pm) & Sun., 1/14/2024 (noon-5:00 pm).
• 6230 Andreozzi Ln, Windermere, FL 34786: Welcome to Stunning Windermere property! Captivating and ideally located, This immaculate home combines the finest finishes with classic design. Sited on an oversized homesite with great Screened Lanai! . Open plan offers abundant natural light and a cathedral style ceiling. House is light and bright. House welcomes you with spacious formal dining room, Family room area and NO carpet throughout.The openness of the floor plan affords the opportunity for modern living. Very well maintained property features 4 bedrooms and 3 Full bathrooms. ROOF was replaced in 2021. House was freshly painted inside and outside! One of the Most Desired locations in Central Florida!! Enjoy unobstructed views of the Disney fireworks on Little Lake Sawyer from your neighborhood! Close to Disney, restaurants, Zoned for Top rated public schools , all major roads and highways, shops and much more!! You must see it today before its gone!! This home features: 4 bd., 3 ba., 2,873 sqft., $695,000-Open House on Sun., 1/14/2024 (11:00 am-3:00 pm).
• 12990 Garrison Ave., Windermere, FL 34786: Location, location, location this beautiful property sits on an oversized .31-acre end/corner Lot in the desirable community of Wickham Park in Windermere. These 3 bedrooms, 2 full & baths, 2 car garage has overhead storage features. This home features vaulted ceilings with an open floor plan. Vinyl floors throughout the entire house, with a dining area, living/family room overlooking the oversized lanai and the fully remodeled spacious kitchen. The beautifully remodeled kitchen has a large island with siltstone counters for all your cooking, prepping and entertainment needs. Also includes 42 cabinets and all stainless appliances. The master bedroom & bathroom have a large walk-in closet, and lots of space, with cultured marble vanities and shower with a separate garden tub. The extra-large screened lanai is great for entertaining, relaxing, plus the huge back fenced yard for privacy and great for pets and plenty of room for a large pool. All this for a low maintenance lifestyle, with the HOA fee including front and side lawn maintenance, house exterior paint, and roof repairs. The community also features a pool & clubhouse. and yes, Watch the Disney fireworks from your backyard 🙂 This home features: 3 bd., 2.5+ ba., 1,669 sqft., $625,000-Open House on Sat., 1/13/2024 (1:00 pm-3:00 pm).
• 12856 Woodmere Close Dr., Windermere, FL 34786: Located in highly desirable Lake Sawyer in Windermere, this open and airy single-story home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The kitchen is opened and complete with stone countertops, 42 cabinets, built-in double trash can & pull out shelves and a huge oversized walk-in pantry. There are plenty of windows for natural lighting all around. The tiled floor breakfast area facing the kitchen can accommodate a nice sized breakfast table for convenient daily eating and family time in the adjacent family room. The family room opens its sliding glass doors to the covered back porch and backyard. Enjoy a relaxing bath in the master-in-suite soaker tub w/ a generous separate shower. The master bedroom’s walk-in closet has customized shelving for optimal organization and can be re-arranged to fit your needs. The family room and master bedroom feature tray ceilings w/crown molding. The Manchester floor plan makes living easy with plenty of room and privacy. Entertain guests in the front of the homes in the flex living room/dining room combo upon entering the generous and inviting foyer. Lake Sawyer embraces its natural surroundings with walking trails and ponds. This great community also offers a pool, putting green golf, and playground . Only minutes to the Publix Lakeside Plaza, new restaurants, shopping, Disney and all that Central Florida has to offer.  This home features: 3 bd., 2 ba., 2,210 sqft., $549,999-Open House on Sat., 1/13/2024 (1:00 pm-4:00 pm) & Sun., 1/14/2024 (1:00 pm-3:30 pm).
• 7665 Ripplepointe Way, Windermere, FL 34786: Welcome to the sought-after Lake Burden South community! Here you will find this luxurious 4 bedroom / 3 bath townhome that is ready for you to move right in! The layout features a versatile great room in the heart of the home thats perfect for you to arrange as your living/casual dining space. The contemporary kitchen features granite counters with a spacious breakfast bar to enjoy breakfast or snacks, Stainless appliances, plenty of cabinets, and a generous pantry. A nice-sized bedroom with direct access to a full bath sits at the front of the home – perfect to be set up as a home office or guest room. Upstairs you will find a generous sized loft – great for a play area / study / flex space – which separates the primary and remaining secondary bedrooms and bath. Youll enjoy the primary bedroom with enough space for a sitting area and en-suite bath w/dual sinks, large shower with bench, and walk-in closet. Secondary bedrooms are spacious enough to accommodate a work from home arrangement. Conveniently located upstairs is the laundry room with plenty of room for storage. You will love to enjoy your coffee outdoors in your privately fenced courtyard laid with turf, pavers and gravel – no lawn maintenance! From the courtyard, you can access the alley facing two car garage which features ceiling racks for extra storage. AC replaced in 2023! The Lake Burden South community features amazing amenities including a playground, resort-style pool, parks and recreational facilities including tennis courts. Association fee includes exterior maintenance and lawn care! Amazing location – minutes from the Floridas Turnpike and SR429. Just a short drive to the attractions as well as close to shopping/dining. Come see all that this townhome has to offer! This home features: 4 bd., 3 ba., 2,212 sqft., $495,000-Open House on Sat., 1/13/2024 (11:00 am-2:00 pm) & Sun., 1/14/2024 (2:00 pm-4:00 pm).
• 4261 Isabella Cir., Windermere, FL 34786: Located on a picturesque lot enveloped by a circular driveway, this exquisite 7, 100 sq ft, 6BR, 6BA, 2 half baths Mediterranean-inspired estate home in the highly desired gated community of Casabella embodies unrivaled quality. This Toll Brothers Villa Lago Chateau floorplan is adorned with many luxurious upgrades and is a full concrete block home (both floors). The spacious open floor plan features soaring ceilings and abundant natural light that creates an inviting and warm atmosphere. Step through the foyer unveiling the magnificient formal living room with a dramatic wall of windows looking out onto the fabulous expansive salt water pool and spa along with the outdoor living area. Adjacent to the formal living is a wet bar with a wine refrigerator, Butler’s pantry and formal dining for ease in entertaining. The heart of this home is undoubtedly the gourmet kitchen, equipped with JennAir & Sub-Zero appliances, a center island and walk-in pantry. It’s a chef’s dream! The generously sized kitchen offers 42 Norcraft cabinets finished in Linen glaze, crown molding, Quartz countertops, complete with a gas cooktop paired with double ovens, microwave drawer and a Sub-zero refrigerator. The expansive island flows seamlessly into the spacious family room and breakfast nook. The serene main level extended master suite with coffered ceiling offers a comfortable sitting area along with a flex space including a half bath. The adjoining spa like bath features a large walk-in shower, separate jetted soaking tub, dual vanities with marble tops and separate walk-in closets. Downstairs features a den/office with pocket french doors and guest room with private bath. Upstairs, there is a secondary extended master suite with a balcony and three well-appointed bedrooms, each with en-suite bathrooms to insure privacy and comfort. Entertain family and friends in the upstairs custom media room complete with large a 110 screen, chairs and video equipment. Flooring throughout the home is upgraded Armstrong Hickory engineered wood along with tile floors in laundry and baths. The backyard offers complete privacy to enjoy the Florida lifestyle and outdoor living on the extended covered lanai, an outdoor kitchen complete with grill, refrigerator and sink, it’s perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Relax in the pool or heated spa and enjoy nightly Disney fireworks from your own backyard. This home offers wonderful opportunities for family gatherings and entertaining. Located in an A rated school district. Only minutes to Winter Garden Village with a plethora of shopping and restaurants, SR-429 for easy access to downtown and the attractions. This home has too many upgrades to mention, please call for details. This home features: 6 bd., 6.5+ ba., 7,219 sqft., $3,799,000-Open House on Sun., 1/14/2024 (noon-3:00 pm).
• 3417 Bay Meadow Ct., Windermere, FL 34786: Windermere Home on Spacious 1 Acre lot! Welcome home & enjoy the Windermere Lifestyle in this 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom single-story pool home, with 2, 681 square feet of living space – just minutes to Downtown Windermere, and only .2 mile from the Windermere Recreation Park. The home offers a split-floor plan with living room, family room, & bonus room, screened-lanai and pool overlooking the expansive yard, and a 2-car garage. Available to Town of Windermere Residents, the Windermere Recreation Center is located across Park Avenue, .2 mile from the home, offers 3 lighted tennis courts, sand volleyball, rentable pavilions, kayak launch on Crescent Lake, nature paths, and more! Conveniently located near Windermere Elementary school and historic downtown Windermere. Schedule your private tour today! This home features: 4 bd., 3 ba., 2,681 sqft., 1 acre, $1,130,000-Open House on Sun., 1/14/2024 (1:30 pm-4:00 pm).
• 11353 Evesham Dr., Windermere, FL 34786: Welcome to your dream home in the prestigious community of Preston Square in Windermere! This immaculate two-story, 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome is a true gem, boasting a perfect blend of elegance and functionality. As you approach, the meticulously maintained landscaping and elegant columns with charming stone facades set the tone for the beauty that awaits inside. The brick paver pathway leads to a covered front patio, creating a warm and inviting entrance. Step into a well-designed open floor plan with high ceilings, where the Great Room seamlessly flows into a private courtyard adorned with brick paversan ideal space for entertaining guests or enjoying peaceful evenings outdoors. The stylish kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring 42 spiced maple cabinets, granite countertops, a breakfast bar, a dinette area, and top-of-the-line Whirlpool Gold appliances. Convenience meets practicality on the main level, with a half bathroom and laundry room leading to the attached 2-car garage. The upper level reveals a primary suite that exudes luxury, complete with a walk-in closet, a balcony overlooking the tree-lined street, and a primary bathroom that boasts a spacious garden tub, separate glass door shower with floor-to-ceiling tile, and dual vanities with granite countertops. Adjacent is the second-bedroom suite with its private bathroom. Preston Square offers more than just a home; it’s a lifestyle. Enjoy the resort-style swimming pool, lush mature landscaping, basketball court, playground, fitness stations, and a large parkall surrounded by mature trees and interconnected sidewalks. Access to theme parks like Disney World and Universal Orlando is a breeze, making weekends filled with fun and excitement. For the golf enthusiasts, Arnold Palmers Bay Hill Club is nearby, and nature lovers can explore the Tibet Butler Preserve and Lake Burden. The community’s strategic location provides easy access to restaurants, shopping, major roads, Winter Garden Village, Blueberry Farm, and other area attractions. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to make this beautiful townhouse your new home! Call today to schedule a showing and experience the luxury, convenience, and charm that await you in Preston Square. This home features: 2 bd., 2.5+ ba., 1,736 sqft., $399,000-Open House on Sun., 1/14/2024 (10:00 am-2:00 pm).
• 5615 Oxford Moor Blvd., Windermere, FL 34786: PRICED TO SELL!! This breathtakingly beautiful Mediterranean-style home combines over 6213 square feet of total indoor and outdoor living. this elegant design with a very open floor plan where all living areas are open to the screen brick pavers is truly designed for entertainment. the home boasts a very open floor plan featuring a 43×20 living room accented with gorgeous columns defining the dining room as well as the living room, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a beautiful study/den, and a bonus/media room with a projection screen, wine rack, cooler, a refreshment bar, and a full bath. This can be used as a 5th bedroom. The master suite features a sitting area or if you prefer a wardrobe for dressing convenience. The master bath features his and hers vanities, a jetted tub, and a walking shower. The ultimate kitchen features an oversized island, custom-made cabinets, crown molding, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. the outdoor living offers a living/dining area with a cabana. also, in the outdoor living, a beautiful pool, and spa are very well-suited for large gatherings. The house features 3 car garage but one was converted into a gym. This house truly defines luxury and is located in a well-sought-after community in Windermere, Oxford Moor which is within close proximity to some of the major team parks such as Disney’s Epcot, Magic Kingdom, Disney Springs, and many more. Improvements recently done include both interior and exterior painting done in 2023, brick pavers in the entire covered lanai replaced in 2023, ceiling fans installed in the lanai in 2023, pool resurfaced in 2023, entire covered screen replaced in 2023, motor for the sprinkler system replaced in 2022, pool pump replaced in 2022, roof softly pressure-washed in 2021, all a/c units both inside and outside replaced in 2019. The landscaping of this house is unmatched. This home features: 4 bd., 4 ba., 4,718 sqft., $1,350,000-Open House on Sun., 1/14/2024 (11:00 am-3:00 m).
• 12730 Bideford Ave., Windermere, FL 34786: Experience the magic of living just minutes away from major Disney parks in this dream home! With laminated wood floors and three full bathrooms, comfort meets luxury. The bonus room offers a front-row seat to nightly fireworks displays, creating a captivating backdrop for unforgettable moments. The open-concept design, modern kitchen, and spacious bedrooms make this home perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped yard, ideal for enjoying Florida’s sunshine. Don’t miss the chance to own this enchanting property in a highly desirable location. Contact us now to schedule a private tour and turn your dream home into a reality!  This home features: 4 bd., 3.5+ ba., 3,072 sqft., $690,000-Open House on Sat., 1/20/2024 (1:00 pm-3:00 pm).
• 5231 Lemon Twist Ln, Windermere, FL 34786: Beautiful house with 4 bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms with a remodeled floor, high ceiling, remodeled kitchen, ample parking, it can be yours, make your appointment now!! This home features: 4 bd., 3.5+ ba., 2,136 sqft., $600,000-Open House on Sat., 1/13/2024 (12:30 pm-4:00 pm).

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