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647 RIDGEWOOD DRIVE, WINDERMERE FL 34786

$2,269,500

Price

3

Beds

3

Baths

2,681

Sq. Ft.

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Back on market — buyer’s home sale contingency did not clear. Inspection and appraisal were completed satisfactorily, no fault of the seller or property. Welcome to an extraordinary lakefront retreat on the prestigious Butler Chain of Lakes in Windermere. On a rare 1.43-acre double lot with over 200 feet of prime shoreline on Lake Down, this exquisite residence offers a lifestyle defined by luxury, privacy and breathtaking natural beauty. Surrounded by century-old oak trees and lush tropical landscaping, this elevated single-story home combines timeless Florida architecture with sophisticated modern renovations, creating a unique offering in today’s Windermere real estate market. Spanning 2,681 square feet of impeccably designed living space, the home features an open concept floor plan enhanced by floor-to-ceiling windows that frame panoramic water views from nearly every room. The newly remodeled chef’s kitchen is a masterpiece, outfitted with custom cabinetry, stone quartz countertops, high-end stainless appliances and a generous walk-in pantry. Luxury vinyl plank flooring, designer fixtures, and a stunning wood-burning stone fireplace add warmth and character to the spacious living and dining areas. The luxurious primary suite is a private lakeside sanctuary, offering two oversized walk-in closets, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a spa-inspired contemporary bath with dual vanities and a glass-enclosed walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms, a flexible home office, and expansive living spaces ensure comfort for family and guests. Every inch of this home is designed to celebrate Florida’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle, with sliding glass doors leading to a newly constructed oversized deck ideal for entertaining, dining and sunset watching. A standout feature of this property is the rare, grandfathered two-story boathouse complete with a private dock and boat lift, ideal for launching your watercraft onto the interconnected lakes of the famed Butler Chain. Enjoy world-class boating, fishing and watersports right from your backyard. No HOA restrictions provide the ultimate freedom to personalize your estate. Just minutes from downtown Windermere’s charming boutiques, cafes, farmers market and parks, and a short drive to Orlando’s luxury shopping, fine dining, championship golf courses and internationally renowned theme parks, this exceptional property delivers an unmatched blend of serenity and accessibility. Zoned for top-rated Orange County schools, including Windermere Elementary, Gotha Middle and Olympia High School, and positioned in proximity to Orlando International Airport and major highways. This once-in-a-lifetime offering is ideal for those seeking the ultimate Florida lakefront home, a rare Windermere double lot and access to the elite Butler Chain of Lakes lifestyle. Whether you are seeking a full-time residence or an exclusive vacation retreat, this Windermere luxury estate offers an extraordinary opportunity to live surrounded by natural beauty and unparalleled convenience.

Listing Type

Residential

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Built Year

1974

Levels

One

Price/Sqft

--

Lot Size Acre

1.43

Status

Active

Days on Realoq

189

Living Area

2,681 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size Sqft

62,095 Sq. Ft.

Location

Interior Features
  • Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room\/Dining Room Combo, Stone Counters, Window Treatments
Laundry Features
  • Inside
Agent

Linda O'Grady

Brokerage

PREMIER SOTHEBYS INT'L REALTY

Source AOR

Orange

Listing ID #

O6263552

Possession

Close Of Escrow

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