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212 W 1ST AVENUE

WINDERMERE, FL 34786

MLS#: S5155372

$1,650,000

Status: Active
Listing number: S5155372
Listing provided by: HOME WISE REALTY GROUP, INC.
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Last update: 27 days ago
On site: 28 days ago
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WINDERMERE TOWN - Residential

Property

Beds

4

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1959

Sq.Footage

2,627

Virtually Staged. Positioned along the coveted Butler Chain of Lakes, this waterfront residence offers an exceptional opportunity in the Town of Windermere. Boasting approximately 65 feet of private frontage and a dedicated boat dock, the property captures sweeping views across Wauseon Bay. The current home is in good condition and ready to move in. The interior showcases a refined yet comfortable cabin style with some modern flair and a open-concept layout, four bedrooms and thoughtfully updated living spaces. A beautifully appointed kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz surfaces, and premium appliances, while restored hardwood flooring adds timeless character throughout. The primary suite opens to a private balcony overlooking the water, creating a serene retreat. Outdoors, the property offers a fenced yard and a rare combination of circular driveway and rear-access garage. Just moments from Windermere’s parks, tennis courts, farmers market, and private boat ramp, this home embodies the charm and lifestyle of lakefront living in one of Central Florida’s most desirable communities. There is an option to build a new home and boat dock, Permits have been approved to build a new modern home 3,500sf and 900sf covered boat dock with lift. This option would be $3.9MM

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)

  • Total Bedrooms

    4

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Fireplace YN

    NO

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Electric

  • Pet friendly

    Yes

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Construction Materials

    Block

  • Other Exterior Features

    Balcony, Private Yard, Dock

  • Parking

    Alley Access, Attached

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch

  • Pool

    No

  • Waterfront YN

    YES

  • View

    Lake, Water

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Cleared, Level, Near Golf Course, Waterfront

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.32

  • Lot Size(square feet)

    13,853

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Florida

Price

  • Sales Price

    $1,650,000

  • Tax Amount

    $12,463

  • Sq. Footage

    2,627

  • Price/SqFt

    $628

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    Windermere Elem

  • Middle School

    Gotha Middle

  • High School

    Olympia High

Property Features

  • New Construction

    NO

  • Accessibility Features

    Central Living Area

  • Ownership

    Fee Simple

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Septic Tank

  • Tax Lot

    427

  • Water Source

    Private, Well

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Virtually Staged. Positioned along the coveted Butler Chain of Lakes, this waterfront residence offers an exceptional opportunity in the Town of Windermere. Boasting approximately 65 feet of private frontage and a dedicated boat dock, the property captures sweeping views across Wauseon Bay. The current home is in good condition and ready to move in. The interior showcases a refined yet comfortable cabin style with some modern flair and a open-concept layout, four bedrooms and thoughtfully updated living spaces. A beautifully appointed kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz surfaces, and premium appliances, while restored hardwood flooring adds timeless character throughout. The primary suite opens to a private balcony overlooking the water, creating a serene retreat. Outdoors, the property offers a fenced yard and a rare combination of circular driveway and rear-access garage. Just moments from Windermere’s parks, tennis courts, farmers market, and private boat ramp, this home embodies the charm and lifestyle of lakefront living in one of Central Florida’s most desirable communities. There is an option to build a new home and boat dock, Permits have been approved to build a new modern home 3,500sf and 900sf covered boat dock with lift. This option would be $3.9MM

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