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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:     

• 13538 Carroway St., Windermere, FL 34786: Welcome to tranquility at its finest! Sit back, relax, and savor the breathtaking views of the serene waterfront while enjoying the enchanting Disney fireworks from the porch of this impeccable 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in the highly sought-after community of Merrick Landing. Step inside to discover a move-in-ready haven with an inviting open floorplan and thoughtfully designed split bedrooms. The Primary Bedroom is conveniently located downstairs for added privacy, while the upstairs bedroom boasts its own en-suite, providing both comfort and convenience. The kitchen is a culinary delight featuring newer appliances and a stylish appliance garage, ensuring a clutter-free and organized space. Revel in the peace of mind that comes with a recently replaced top-of-the-line Bosch A/C unit, complete with a 10-year warranty covering parts, labor, and maintenance. Freshly painted living room and kitchen add a touch of modernity to this charming abode. Located in close proximity to Disney, Winter Garden Village, Hamlin, major expressways, and a grocery store, convenience is at your fingertips. Can’t wait to experience the magic in person? Take a virtual tour through the captivating video and then call today to schedule your appointment. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this enchanting waterfront retreat, complete with front-row seats to the Disney fireworks, your home sweet home! This home features: 3 bd., 3 ba., 1,388 sqft., $425,000-Open House on Sun, 2/25/2024 (1:00 pm-4:00 pm).
• 6412 Earthgold Dr., Windermere, FL 34786: Stunning, Move-In ready Large Corner Lot Home in the highly desirable Gated Community of Eden Isle, FULLY WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE home with an open concept Master Suite Bathroom. A spacious, fully fenced-in backyard is ready for you to design your in-ground pool, childrens playground or zen garden. This split plan home boasts 4 Bedrooms + 2 Bathrooms with 2, 000+ square feet of living space. Ramps bring you from the front sidewalk to the front door plus ramps off the rear porch bring you onto the backyard, making this home complete and convenient for anyone looking for an accessible home! Water Heater 2021, AC 2016. Walking through the front door leads into a large and open living room with an arched walkway and open wall defining a separate great room. The kitchen is complete with freshly painted staggered white cabinets topped with crown molding, stainless steel appliances and an island with bar top seating. There is a cozy nook area just off the kitchen, perfect for meals at a table with plenty of windows to view the large backyard. The primary bedroom at the front of the home has been completely remodeled with VA approved wheel chair accessible roll-in shower and other accessible features. French doors leading to the front porch add plenty of natural light. Along the hallway leading to the other bedrooms begins with clear glass office French doors with brand new carpet! The other two bedrooms are along the hallway and a full bathroom is at the end of the hall with access to the back porch making it perfect as a possible future pool bath! The back porch is covered and fully screened in with views of the large corner lot backyard and 3 beautiful crepe myrtle trees. A solid white vinyl privacy fence has a double gate entrance on the street side of the backyard and a single gate on the opposite side of the house. Community pavilion area includes a playground and a PRIVATE BOAT RAMP with canal access to Lake Speer solely for Eden Isle residences. Eden Isle is located only minutes North of Disneys Magic Kingdom and a short walk to Publix in the Summerport shopping plaza. Nearby is the Winter Garden Village that offers homeowners convenient access to a wide variety of stores, shopping and restaurants! This home will sell quick! Make an appointment to see this home and submit your offer today before its gone!  This home features: 4 bd., 2 ba., 2,005 sqft., $575,000-Open House on Sun., 2/25/2024 (11:00 am-3:00 pm).
• 12925 Holdenbury Ln, Windermere, FL 34786: This splendid 2-story home boasts 4 large bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. The focal point of the home is its large, expansive kitchen, with an extraordinarily large amount of cabinet and counter space. Not one but two islands become the stage for casual dining and culinary creativity. The ground floor offers an accommodating first-floor bedroom for convenience and flexibility, suitable for guests or as a multipurpose room. A whole-house water purification system guarantees the finest water quality throughout the home, adding to your well-being and comfort. Adjacent to the kitchen lies a practical and dedicated drop zone area and office space, to suit your organizational needs adding necessary storage space that is also functional. Step outside to discover a generous backyard featuring a covered patio, a private oasis perfect for relaxation and entertainment, with the notable advantage of having no rear neighbors. Above, a vast upstairs loft provides an area of retreat and recreation, affording additional living space that can be tailored to your lifestyle. The upscale laundry facility, complete with an oversized utility tub and the inclusion of a washer and dryer, speaks to the home’s design that blends functionality with convenience. Don’t forget about the primary bathroom complete with vast walk in closet, dual vanity, glassed shower complete with built-in bench and separate garden tub, perfect for relaxing after a long day. Designed with an open floor plan concept, this home invites natural light and fosters a sense of open-airiness, further enhancing the property’s inviting atmosphere. Elegance, comfort, and practicality are woven into each feature of this home. Don’t miss the opportunity to make it your own. Act fast to secure your private tour as this home is priced to sell fast!!  This home features: 4 bd., 2.5 ba., 2,981 sqft., $765,000-Open House on Sat., 3/2/2024 (11:00 am-2:00 pm).
• 4431 Indian Deer Rd, Windermere, FL 34786: Welcome to the epitome of luxury living in prime Summerport! This exquisite single-story residence boasts 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, nestled within the highly desirable Summerport community. Step inside to discover a sanctuary of elegance, with ceramic tile flooring gracing the expansive living spaces. The owner’s retreat is adorned with luxurious manufactured wood flooring, offering a serene escape within your own home. Enhanced with upgraded cabinets and generously proportioned bedrooms, this home exudes both style and comfort. Bask in the picturesque views of the tranquil pond from the extended lanai, perfect for relaxation and entertainment including a complete security system. Indulge in the array of community amenities, including a pool, clubhouse, fitness center, community dock, walking paths, playgrounds, basketball, and tennis courts, providing endless opportunities for recreation and leisure.Conveniently situated near theme parks, fine dining, and shopping, this home offers the utmost in convenience and accessibility. With a new roof installed in 2022, a 4-year-old air conditioning unit, and fresh exterior paint in 2024, this residence exudes modern comfort and sophistication. Additional features include a water treatment unit in the garage and external plumbing for an outdoor kitchen on the lanai, offering unparalleled convenience and luxury. With tiles and hardwood floors throughout, and a breathtaking lake view, this home epitomizes luxury living in SummerPort. Experience the essence of tranquility and privacy with its wider lot and secluded ambiance. Plus a surround sound for comfortable music throughout the home, Don’t miss the opportunity to make this exceptional residence your own. Schedule your private showing today and experience the pinnacle of SummerPort living! This home features: 4 bd., 3 ba., 2,412 sqft., $735,990-Open House on Sat., 2/24/2024 (noon-3:00 pm) & Sun., 2/25/2024 (noon-3:00 pm).
• 6556 Golden Dewdrop Trl, Windermere, FL 34786: Welcome to 6556 Golden Dewdrop Trail! This beautiful Craftsman style remodeled SFH on a corner lot has a large Handsome front porch. Located in one of the best areas of Windermere convenient to great schools, shops and restaurants, Publix, pharmacy, and more. Newly painted inside and out. NO CARPET. The main level features living room, family room, Dining area, Spacious kitchen with 42 Cabinets, Quartz counters, Kitchen Island and Powder room. Just off the family room is a screened Lanai and a brick paver out door entertainment space with privacy fence. On the second level has the Primary Bedroom suit and 2 secondary bedrooms, bathroom and large laundry room. Also on the second level is a lovely loft perfect for family fun nights or may be converted into a 4th bedroom. All new Stainless Steel Frigidaire appliances, New lighting, New windows and French doors. Updated bathrooms with Quartz Counters. The community features a pool, playground, dog park and a huge multi-use green space area. You must see it now! This home features: 3 bd., 2.5 ba., 2,200 sqft., $675,000-Open House on Sun., 2/25/2024 (noon-3:00 pm).
• 9548 Hempel Cove Blvd., Windermere, FL 34786: Welcome to 9548 Hempel Cove Blvd, a luxury highly sought after haven in the heart of Windermere, Florida, where a world of exquisite living unfolds before you. This timeless 2 story dual wood burning fireplace modern farmhouse home isn’t just a dwelling; it’s a gateway to an elevated lifestyle, tailored for those who value the finer things in life with family and friends. Redefining versatility with not one, but two dedicated offices or workspaces on the ground floor. One of them goes the extra mile, boasting a new custom double-sized Murphy bed and elegant French doors. The chefs kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, a canvas for your gourmet dreams. With two garbage disposals and a matching fire-glazed porcelain farmhouse sink, it’s designed for both functionality and beauty. High-end Monogram appliances are at your service, including a counter-depth fridge, double wall oven, a 6-burner gas cooktop with a pot filler, and two Monogram microwaves. To top it off, there’s a warming drawer to ensure your culinary creations are always at their best. The countertops are adorned with Taj Mahal Quartzite, adding a touch of opulence to the heart of the home. Massive cabinet (pullout drawers with soft closers and lazy Susan) space for any style and a walk-in pantry. The staircase, artfully rebuilt with integrated stair lighting, solid oak treads and railings embodies timeless grandeur. Practicality is seamlessly integrated with a custom-built dog kennel under the stairs, complete with a matching built-in locking gate at the top for safety and functionality. Upstairs, the common space and main suite features custom cut solid hardwood oak flooring in a rare herringbone pattern, delivering an air of sophistication that is truly exceptional. The commitment to quality is evident throughout the home, with all tiles rated at level 4 or 5 porcelain, solid wood cabinets, and all new plumbing and electrical wiring. A hidden staircase showcases a massive airconditioned attic space signifying this home as unique and one of a kind! The lifestyle this home offers is nothing short of extraordinary. Beyond the exquisite interiors, you’ll find the first-floor 1100 sf game room designed for leisure and entertainment, featuring large-scale porcelain tiles and venetian plaster walls, wet bar with a wooden countertop dishwasher and fridge with ice maker, custom audio system and 100 year old authentic dungeon doors at the entry. Easy double glass slider access from the game room with serving windows to the outside space from the bar, this home provides a full size custom non- skid protected travertine finished inground pool and hot tub gas heated with automatic pool equipment that can be operated via phone app. Over 550 linear feet multi door/gate 6 high PVC fence surrounds the lush yard, adorned with multiple butterfly plants, vines, transforms into a haven for a variety of butterfly and bird species, bringing the magic of nature right to your doorstep. The property sits on a full acre of land access, adding to the sense of space and serenity. This is not just a home; it’s a lifestyle. It’s 9548 Hempel Cove Blvd, Windermere, Florida, and it’s where luxury meets comfort, where elegance blends seamlessly with practicality, and where every day offers the chance to live your best life with family and friends. This home features: 4 bd., 3.5 ba., 4,770 sqft., $1,649,999-Oepn House on Sun., 2/25/2024 (1:00 pm-5:00 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., $1,010,000-Open House on Sun., 2/25/2024 (noon-2:00 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., 7,218 sqft., $1,265,000-Open House on Sun., 2/25/2024 (2:00 pm-4:00 pm).
• 4261 Isabelle Cir., Windermere, FL 34786: Nice price adjustment on this lovely home. 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., 7,129 sqft., $3,699,000-Open House on Sun., 2/25/2024 (11:00 am-3:00 pm).
• 111 Main St., Windermere, FL 34786: Location! Location! Come check out This Beautiful home in the town of Windermere!! This home has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2 fireplaces, spacious rooms and an oversized lot. The backyard is fenced and spacious. This home is a Block home and is ready for your design ideas. You get access to the lakes in Windermere when you Buy this house!! This won’t last long!! Call now to Schedule a showing today! This home features: 3 bd., 2 ba., 2,272 sqft., $795,000-Open House on Sun., 2/25/2024 (2:00 pm-4:00 pm).
• 4011 Isabella Cir., Windermere, FL 34786: Welcome to CASABELLA, one of the more sought-after communities in greater Orlando area! Located in Windermere, this community offers privacy, expansive homes on spacious lots, and luxurious lifestyle. This home is sure to please, offering over 5400 square feet of indoor living. At first glance, you will notice over 3400 square feet of driveway that accentuates this homes curb appeal and beauty. Upon entry, you are greeted by a formal great room with marble floors, 25ft ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling windows that create a picture-esc scene overlooking the large swimming pool and spa flooded with an abundance of natural light! Your first-floor primary bedroom is one of TWO owners suites, and boasts large windows with views of the backyard and swimming pool, two large closets, and flex space that can be used as a gym or private retreat! A stylish bath spa is separate from the shower, as well as THREE vanities! This floorplan offers an additional bedroom with en suite bath, a spacious laundry room, and an office/craft room on the first level! Confident entertainment is yours with a wet bar and gorgeous wine cellar wall! This leads you to a GOURMET KITCHEN with JENNAIR appliances and large island! Enjoy dining here, in a spacious dining nook, or in a gorgeous formal dining room! The second level offers the second of the two owners suites, and three additional bedrooms with en suites! For your outdoor living delight, you will find a brand new outdoor kitchen, complete with hibachi-styled flattop, expansive gas grill and rotisserie, a warming rack, and two refrigerators! Enjoy seating at the outdoor bar, equipped with surround sound, or create your own design with more than 2000 square feet of hardscape. This beautiful home is minutes away from world-class shopping and dining, close to theme parks, and can be easily accessible to major highways. Schedule your tour today! This home features: 5 bd., 5.5+ ba., 5,418 sqft., $3,349,999-Open House on Sun., 2/25/2024 (11:00 am-3:00 pm).

Gathered, written, and posted by Windermere Sun-Susan Sun Nunamaker   More about the community at www.WindermereSun.com

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