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226 FOREST ST Windermere, FL 34786
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Key Details
Sold Price $713,500
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,532 sqft
Price per Sqft $465
Subdivision Windermere Town
MLS Listing ID O6234101
Sold Date 09/12/24
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Construction Status Inspections
HOA Y/N No
Originating Board Stellar MLS
Year Built 1942
Annual Tax Amount $2,780
Lot Size 0.380 Acres
Acres 0.38
Lot Dimensions 100x167
Property Description
MULTIPLE OFFERS. SUBMIT HIGHEST AND BEST BY AUGUST 26 @ 5:00PM.
Nestled under the shade of majestic 100-year-old oaks, this 1940's cottage is a true gem in the heart of Old Windermere. A picturesque flagstone path meanders through delightful butterfly gardens, while a paver driveway and charming picket fence enhance the home’s enchanting curb appeal.
Inside, the cottage boasts original wood floors, knotty pine paneling, and built-ins, all adding to its timeless charm. An antique wood-burning stove, abundant windows, and skylights fill the space with warmth and natural light.
Experience peaceful serenity from either the front or back screened porch, or take advantage of the private lake access to the renowned Butler Chain of Lakes, ideal for boating, fishing, skiing, and soaking in Florida’s natural beauty.
Recent improvements include a new well, water treatment system, updated appliances, and water heater.
Conveniently located within walking distance to restaurants, shops, and community events, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and urban convenience. Plus, Windermere’s golf cart-friendly streets make it easy to explore everything this charming town has to offer. Don’t miss your chance to own this unique property. Schedule your showing today and experience the magic of downtown Windermere living! So many options, full time, vacation time, retreat, investment!!
Location
State FL
County Orange
Community Windermere Town
Zoning SFR
Rooms
Other Rooms Florida Room, Formal Dining Room Separate, Formal Living Room Separate, Inside Utility
Interior
Interior Features Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Skylight(s), Solid Wood Cabinets, Window Treatments
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Ceramic Tile, Linoleum, Wood
Fireplaces Type Living Room, Wood Burning
Fireplace true
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Range, Range Hood, Water Filtration System
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside
Exterior
Exterior Feature French Doors, Garden, Irrigation System, Private Mailbox
Garage Boat, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Guest, RV Parking
Garage Spaces 1.0
Fence Fenced
Community Features Golf Carts OK, Park, Playground, Tennis Courts
Utilities Available Electricity Connected
Waterfront false
Water Access 1
Water Access Desc Lake - Chain of Lakes
View Garden, Trees/Woods
Roof Type Membrane
Porch Front Porch, Patio, Screened
Parking Type Boat, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Guest, RV Parking
Attached Garage true
Garage true
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description City Limits, Unpaved
Story 1
Entry Level One
Foundation Crawlspace, Slab
Lot Size Range 1/4 to less than 1/2
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Private, Well
Architectural Style Cottage
Structure Type Asbestos,Block
New Construction false
Construction Status Inspections
Schools
Elementary Schools Windermere Elem
Middle Schools Gotha Middle
High Schools Olympia High
Others
Pets Allowed Yes
Senior Community No
Ownership Fee Simple
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Special Listing Condition None
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