Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Windermere
Listing Price: $1,075,000
Description of Property
Welcome to this beautifully updated residence on one of the largest lots in the highly sought-after Willows at Lake Rhea in Windermere. Set on a 0.71-acre cul-de-sac lot surrounded by lush landscaping, the home offers exceptional privacy and a tranquil setting. Custom built by renowned local builder Richard Watson, known for his craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and quality construction, this single-story home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a formal dining room, formal living room, and a custom pool. As you step inside, you’ll immediately notice the high ceilings, beautiful Acacia wood floors, and abundant natural light. The open floor plan provides sweeping views of the pool and gardens. The formal living room features a triple sliding door leading to the pool for easy indoor/outdoor entertaining, while the formal dining room—with a double tray ceiling, crown molding, and bay window—connects effortlessly to the kitchen and family room. The kitchen and family room showcase vaulted ceilings and newer porcelain tile, and feature French doors leading to the outdoors. The kitchen includes newer soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, generous storage, under-cabinet lighting, and a stylish backsplash. The kitchen nook offers pool views through surrounding windows, ideal for casual dining. The large family room is anchored by an entertainment wall with built-in shelving and a wood-burning fireplace. The oversized owner’s suite offers direct pool access and a spa-like bathroom with a free-standing soaking tub, quartz dual vanities, a zero-entry shower, and dual custom closets. A secondary bedroom with French doors and a bay window works well as an office, playroom, or den. Another updated bathroom with travertine wainscoting, a seamless glass shower, and modern vanity doubles as a convenient pool bath. On the opposite wing, two generously sized bedrooms with built-in shelving and desk nooks share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom with a large quartz-topped vanity. Outdoors, enjoy the spacious custom pebble-finish pool and ample deck space for lounging and entertaining. The lanai features a convenient sink and cabinet area, a coffered ceiling, and plenty of seating within the screened patio. The oversized yard provides room for gardening, recreation, and relaxation. The laundry room includes a utility sink and storage cabinets. An expansive driveway offers generous parking space, and the side-entry garage provides additional storage. The Willows at Lake Rhea is zoned for top-rated schools—Windermere Elementary, Bridgewater Middle, and Windermere High—and offers a tennis/pickleball court, basketball, playground, and park. The location provides access to the town library, new shopping plaza, Farmer’s Market, Food Truck nights, and holiday events. Residents also have access to the town’s tennis courts and a boat launch into the Butler Chain of Lakes for a small annual fee. Additionally, you'll have easy access to the 429, 408, and Florida’s Turnpike. Conveniently located near major attractions like Disney World and Universal Studios, the Winter Garden Village shopping center, and the shopping and dining of Dr. Phillips. Recent improvements include: AC (2025), Water Heater (2024), new irrigation pump(2025), new pool pump(2025), and septic drainfield (2018). With its updates, location, and exceptional lot, this home is an outstanding opportunity. Call today to schedule a private tour!
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Windermere
County: Orange
Subdivision: Willows At Lake Rhea Ph 02
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Sq. Ft. Gross: 3,670
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 2,743
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $392
Year built: 1992
Annual Tax: $8,555
HOA Fee: $118 Monthly
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Realtor for more details.
- Recreational Facilities
Appliances: Refrigerator
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Window Features: Window Treatments
Additional Rooms: Formal Living Room Separate
Flooring: Hardwood
Schools
Elementary School: Windermere Elem
Middle/Junior High School: Bridgewater Middle
High School: Windermere High School
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Yes
Pool Features: Screen Enclosure
Spa Features: In Ground
Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style: Traditional
Construction: Wood Frame
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Sliding Doors
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Faces Side
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Electric
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Patio & Porch Features: Screened
Security Features:
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Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Public
Community Features: Playground
Association Amenities: Tennis Court(s)
Lot Information
Lot Features: Oversized Lot
Lot Size (acres): 0.71
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 30,842 square feet
Front Exposure: Northwest
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: Conventional
Parcel Number: 062328934600120
Zoning: SFR
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: WILLOWS AT LAKE RHEA PHASE 2 28/42 LOT 12
Section: 6
Range: 28
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