Windermere Homes with Gotha Middle Middle school

Windermere Homes with Gotha Middle Middle school

Welcome to Windermere, Florida – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Orange County. Known for its stunning lakes, lush landscapes, and charming small-town atmosphere, Windermere offers residents a unique blend of tranquility and community spirit. With a population that embraces a laid-back lifestyle, this picturesque town is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the standout features of Windermere is its exceptional education system, highlighted by the highly regarded Gotha Middle School. Families will appreciate the commitment to academic excellence and the nurturing environment that Gotha Middle provides. With a focus on preparing students for high school and beyond, this school is a cornerstone of the community, making Windermere an ideal location for those prioritizing education.

The real estate market in Windermere is as diverse as its residents, offering everything from elegant waterfront properties to cozy single-family homes. Many homes are located in family-friendly neighborhoods, just a short drive from Gotha Middle School, ensuring that your children have easy access to quality education. The area’s beautiful parks, recreational facilities, and local shops create a vibrant community atmosphere where neighbors become friends.

Whether you’re strolling along the scenic shores of Lake Butler or enjoying a day at one of the many local parks, Windermere is a place where you can truly feel at home. Explore the charm of Windermere and discover why so many families choose to call this enchanting town their forever home. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Windermere Homes with Gotha Middle Middle school

$5,999,000
5 Beds 5 Baths Aladar On Lake Butler SubDv. 34786 Zip Code
Set beneath a canopy of majestic live oaks along the shores of the Butler Chain of Lakes, this timeless estate has been comprehensively reimagined to blend enduring architecture with modern luxury. Rebuilt with uncompromising attention to detail, every major component of the home has been replaced, including the roof, windows & doors, HVAC systems, water heaters, pool equipment, dock, and landscaping. The home is also complete with a professionally curated furnishing package by Wassers. A refined palette of natural materials and exceptional craftsmanship defines every space, including custom Italian cabinetry, a premium SKS appliance suite, Taj Mahal quartzite countertops and full-height backsplashes, imported Portuguese limestone extending seamlessly from the interior to the pool terrace, and wide-plank light oak flooring throughout the upper level. Arched impact-rated windows and doors frame picturesque lake views while filling the home with natural light. Privately positioned to maximize the home's spectacular waterfront setting, the primary suite serves as a luxurious retreat featuring its own fireplace, a spacious sitting area, and a private balcony overlooking the lake. The spa-inspired bath rivals those found in the world's finest resorts, showcasing a dramatic wet room with a hand-carved marble soaking tub, handcrafted marble vanity, exquisite limestone, and an extraordinary custom Italian wardrobe system. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the private courtyard is inspired by timeless Mediterranean estates and framed by graceful arcades, tapered stone columns, restored architectural lanterns, and custom lighting. A freeform pool and elevated spa create a tranquil focal point, while the fully equipped summer kitchen, multiple covered terraces, and expansive entertaining spaces provide an exceptional setting for lakeside gatherings. Beyond the courtyard, beautifully landscaped grounds lead to a restored private dock and covered boathouse with direct access to the renowned Butler Chain of Lakes. No detail was overlooked, with additional highlights including a private elevator, custom wine room, designer lighting, thoughtfully restored architectural details, and curated finishes that create a timeless residence balancing warmth, elegance, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Situated on renowned 2nd Avenue just moments from downtown Windermere, this remarkable residence establishes an entirely new benchmark for luxury renovation. Meticulously executed, flawlessly designed, and unlike anything else available today, this is more than a home it is a legacy property destined to become one of Central Florida's most iconic waterfront estates.

800 W 2nd Avenue, Windermere

$7,500,000
6 Beds 8 Baths Windermere SubDv. 34786 Zip Code
Welcome to an extraordinary lakefront estate on the prestigious shores of Lake Butler with 182 feet of water frontage, where timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and resort-style amenities come together in one of Windermere's most coveted locations. Built in 2024 and spanning approximately 6,900 square feet under air (10,400 total square feet), this custom residence sits on a rare one-acre homesite along the iconic, paved Second Avenue, renowned for its festive holiday displays, spectacular sunsets, and unmatched charm. Designed for both everyday luxury and grand scale entertaining, this 6 bedroom, 7.5 bathroom home offers en-suite bedrooms with walk-in closets, including a private first floor guest suite. The stunning primary retreat features a spa inspired bathroom and a private balcony overlooking the lake, creating the perfect setting to enjoy breathtaking sunsets and nightly Disney fireworks. The heart of the home is a designer chef's kitchen featuring exquisite Cristallo countertops, premium Miele appliances, and seamless flow into the expansive living and entertaining spaces. A dramatic floating wood staircase with a striking stone accent wall serves as an architectural centerpiece, while an elevator provides effortless access to every level. Additional highlights include a custom onyx sink in the powder bath, elegant 8-foot solid wood core doors throughout, motorized blinds, and laundry rooms on both the first and second floors. Step outside to experience a true private resort. The heated infinity edge saltwater pool features a unique acrylic glass viewing wall, allowing swimmers to enjoy underwater lake views unlike anything else. The expansive summer kitchen is equipped with two oversized Big Green Egg grills, a hibachi grill, and generous entertaining areas perfect for hosting unforgettable gatherings. A spacious game room with a full bar, dedicated fitness room, and professionally designed dog run complete the home's exceptional lifestyle offerings. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the impressive two story private dock with multiple lifts, providing direct access to the famed Butler Chain of Lakes. Car collectors will love the oversized four car garage with an automotive lift, an additional golf cart garage, and an exceptionally long driveway offering abundant guest parking, a rare luxury on Second Avenue. Constructed with impact-rated windows and doors, spray foam insulation, and energy-efficient systems, this home was thoughtfully built to provide superior comfort, security, and efficiency. Combining impeccable design, world-class amenities, spectacular waterfront views, and one of the finest addresses in Central Florida, this remarkable Lake Butler estate represents a rare opportunity to own a nearly new custom home in one of Windermere's most sought after neighborhoods. Be sure to click on the virtual tour links.

724 W 2nd Avenue, Windermere

$1,049,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Windermere Town SubDv. 34786 Zip Code
Timeless Charm in the Heart of Downtown Windermere. Nestled beneath a canopy of majestic oak trees on one of Windermere’s most picturesque streets, this beautifully maintained three bedroom, two and half bath residence offers the perfect blend of classic Florida charm and modern comfort. Situated on a spacious 0.38 acre fenced homesite, this exceptional property features 2,795 square feet of living space and 4,163 total square feet, providing plenty of room to live, work, and entertain. From the moment you arrive, you will appreciate the peaceful setting and inviting curb appeal that make Oakdale Street one of the town’s most desirable locations. Inside, thoughtful craftsmanship is evident throughout with custom trim work, rich stone and wood flooring, double pane windows and doors, and a warm family room centered around a natural gas fireplace. The well appointed kitchen features a natural gas range, while the expansive air conditioned Florida room offers the perfect place to relax year round as you overlook the private backyard. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those needing extra space will love the 4 car garage along with the detached air conditioned building, ideal as a home office, fitness studio, art studio, workshop, guest retreat, or whatever your heart desires. Recent improvements provide peace of mind, including: Roof replaced in 2019, newer HVAC system and water heater (4 years old) and a newer well pump (9 months old). Living in the Town of Windermere is more than owning a home, it’s embracing a lifestyle. Enjoy the beloved weekly farmers market, monthly food truck nights, festive holiday celebrations, and a charming downtown just a short walk away featuring a new Italian restaurant, breakfast café, coffee shop, wine bar, tennis courts, and more. Residents also enjoy exclusive access to community boat ramps on both Lake Butler and Lake Bessie, making it easy to experience the renowned Butler Chain of Lakes. If you have been searching for a home that offers character, generous space, exceptional flexibility, and one of Central Florida’s most treasured small town lifestyles, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss. Be sure to click on the virtual tour links.

725 Oakdale Street, Windermere

$2,500,000
6 Beds 4 Baths Gotha Town SubDv. 34786 Zip Code
Welcome to 1629 Hempel Avenue, a private lakefront retreat set on more than one gated acre along Lake Olivia, an approximately 88-acre, spring-fed lake with private access. Located in the desirable Gotha/Windermere area, this exceptional property offers rare peace and privacy while remaining convenient to Southwest Orlando’s renowned theme parks, premier shopping, Downtown Orlando, Orlando International Airport, highly regarded schools, and the Florida Turnpike. Mature trees, lush gardens, and thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces create a setting that feels secluded, established, and distinctly Florida. An antique church door provides a memorable entrance, setting the tone for a residence that blends refined finishes, distinctive character, and comfortable everyday living. The main residence features four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and an expansive open-concept living area designed for entertaining while showcasing beautiful lake views. The oversized great room offers multiple gathering spaces, including a billiards area, a large television and game-day space, a generous dining area, and an impressive chef-inspired kitchen. At the center of the kitchen is an abundant quartz-topped island offering extensive workspace, seating, and a natural gathering place where guests can connect while meals are prepared. High-end flooring throughout the main home includes polished ceramic tile, travertine, and solid wood, while newer energy-efficient windows and doors enhance comfort and efficiency. The primary suite is a magazine-worthy addition created as a private lakeside sanctuary. Cathedral ceilings, polished ceramic tile flooring, expansive lake views, and a flexible sitting or exercise area create an open and relaxing environment. Two oversized custom closets provide exceptional storage. The luxurious bathroom features floor-to-ceiling ceramic tile, quartz countertops, an oversized porcelain soaking tub, and a spacious walk-in shower room. Four distinctive outdoor living areas invite you to enjoy the property throughout the year. Gather around the fire in the stone-paver garden area, relax within the private walled courtyard surrounded by potted plants and the soothing sound of a water fountain, or spend the day along the expansive backyard and private boat dock. The recently updated infinity-edge pool and heated spa overlook the lake, creating a resort-style setting for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying unforgettable sunsets. A separate guest residence adds tremendous flexibility and privacy. Complete with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen, and a living area, it is ideal for multigenerational living, extended guests, or an on-site caretaker. A private gated driveway and abundant parking accommodate multiple vehicles with ease. Combining two complete residences, more than an acre of lakefront land, exceptional outdoor living, mature landscaping, and private access to Lake Olivia, this one-of-a-kind estate offers a lifestyle rarely available in Central Florida.

1629 Hempel Avenue, Windermere

$1,200,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Windermere Downs SubDv. 34786 Zip Code
Nestled within the highly sought-after Windermere Downs community this Lake-Access Residence, sitting on .74 acres, offers the ultimate Florida lifestyle surrounded by canopy-shaded, oak tree-lined streets. A walkway lined with custom pavers leads to the front door, where you're welcomed by the formal living and dining rooms on the right. Large bay windows let in plenty of natural light, creating a bright and inviting space. A barn door opens to the kitchen, which features travertine flooring, a gas stove, and stainless steel appliances—great for home cooking or entertaining. The living room is a cozy gathering space, with three skylights bringing in extra light and an Authentic Old Chicago Brick fireplace that adds warmth and character. The primary bedroom is spacious, with French doors that open to the screened-in pool lanai, offering easy access to outdoor living. The primary bathroom includes a Kohler clawfoot tub and Kohler fixtures, adding a touch of quality and comfort. Out back, the screened-in pool with travertine deck and patio provides a great spot to relax, while the larger open travertine patio off of the kitchen is perfect for hosting family and friends. The backyard is full of greenery, offering both beauty and privacy and an irrigation well. Home includes a 1,000 Underground Large Gas Tank and Full House Propane Generator and a hybrid water heater. A two-car attached garage is complemented by a large detached deep second two-car garage, perfect for extra parking, storage, or keeping your favorite lake-living toys. Living in Windermere Downs means access to a private community boat ramp, where you can launch your boat and explore Lake Down and the Butler Chain of Lakes. The community amenities include a dock with a roped-off swim area, tennis courts, pickleball courts, community park, playground—plenty of options for outdoor fun. Recent updates include whole house re-pipe (2026), freshly painted exterior and new soffit (2026).

2009 Woody Drive, Windermere

$1,100,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Manors At Butler Bay Ph 02 SubDv. 34786 Zip Code
Welcome to a rare opportunity in the highly sought-after The Manors at Butler Bay, in the heart of Windermere. This custom-built home is situated on nearly three-quarters of an acre and a corner lot. This impressive single-story residence offers 3,478 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a side-entry 2-car garage, an extended driveway, and a screen-enclosed pool and spa. Step through the front door into a grand foyer that opens to a spacious, flowing floor plan. The formal living room sits adjacent to the formal dining room, creating ideal space for entertaining. The expansive family room features soaring ceilings, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and french doors that lead to the fully enclosed florida room. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, featuring double-door entry, high ceilings, ample room for a sitting area, a walk-in closet, and french doors opening to the florida room. The spacious primary bath was remodeled approximately four years ago and offers dual vanities, a garden tub, separate shower, and a private toilet room. The open layout provides privacy and flexibility. Two secondary bedrooms share a full bathroom, while the fourth bedroom is tucked away on the opposite side of the home with its own ensuite bath, ideal for guests or multigenerational living. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with granite countertops, a center island with cooktop, built-in oven, dinette area, and more french doors leading to the florida room. The laundry room includes a utility sink and built-in cabinetry for added convenience. Wood-look tile flooring extends throughout the home, with carpet only in the enclosed florida room. One of the home's standout features is the expansive L-shaped florida room that wraps around the side and rear of the home, creating an abundance of bright, versatile space perfect for relaxing, entertaining, a home office, hobby room, fitness area, or additional living space, all while enjoying year-round comfort. Additional updates include an approximately 4-year-old HVAC system and 7-year-old roof, offering peace of mind for the next owner. The Manors at Butler Bay is an intimate community nestled along the shores of beautiful Lake Crescent in southwest Orange County. Residents enjoy a low HOA, golf cart friendly streets, a park with picnic area and access to Lake Crescent for launching non-motorized watercraft such as kayaks and canoes. As a resident of the Town of Windermere, you'll also enjoy access to town amenities including tennis courts and the Lake Butler boat ramp, providing entry to the renowned Butler Chain of Lakes (also known as the Windermere Chain), a 5,000-acre network of 13 interconnected lakes. Renowned for crystal-clear waters, prime bass fishing, luxury waterfront estates, and connects via 32 navigable canals for boating and water sports. The home is conveniently located within a top-rated school district and close to shopping, dining, and major roadways. This exceptional home offers the perfect combination of space, location, and lifestyle. Don't miss your opportunity to own this rare one-owner home in one of Windermere's most desirable communities!

2512 Tryon Place, Windermere

$1,499,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Davis Shores SubDv. 34786 Zip Code
Welcome to 20 Oakdale Street, an exceptional waterfront luxury residence in the highly sought-after Town of Windermere with direct access to Lake Down and the Butler Chain of Lakes offering an ideal blend of elegance, privacy, and Florida lifestyle, this beautiful home is perfectly positioned to enjoy the area's charming small-town atmosphere while remaining just minutes from world-class dining, shopping, golf, and attractions * Incredible backyard * Summer Kitchen with Pizza Oven * Firepit with Stone Seating * Boathouse * Viking 6 Burner Gas Cooktop * Viking Fridge * Built in 2004 * 2 Suites on 1st Floor * Step inside to discover spacious living areas filled with natural light, soaring ceilings, and thoughtfully designed spaces perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen flows seamlessly into inviting gathering spaces, while the generous bedrooms provide comfort and privacy for family and guests. * Outside, enjoy your own private retreat with beautifully landscaped grounds, ample outdoor living space, and the opportunity to experience everything that makes Windermere one of Central Florida's most desirable communities. Whether relaxing by the pool, hosting friends, or taking advantage of nearby lakes and recreation, this home offers the lifestyle you've been searching for. * Located within close proximity to top-rated schools, renowned golf courses, the Butler Chain of Lakes, and just a short drive to downtown Orlando and major theme parks, this is a rare opportunity to own a premier property in one of Florida's most coveted addresses.

20 Oakdale Street, Windermere

$3,800,000
5 Beds 5 Baths Lake Butler Estates SubDv. 34786 Zip Code
Welcome to this spectacular 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom custom home offering over 8,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed luxury living—spared no expense and crafted to perfection. Nestled on a sprawling acre-plus level lot, this residence redefines your Florida lifestyle with elegance and comfort. Step inside to discover more than 5,000 heated square feet filled with spacious rooms adorned with wide plank wood flooring, tongue & groove ceilings, and exposed timber beams that create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The impressive 1st floor primary suite features a huge closet offering ultimate storage and style. Guests will enjoy complete privacy in the generously sized 1st floor guest suite. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, having Natural Gas & equipped with high-end Thermador appliances and crowned by stunning quartz countertops—perfect for preparing meals or entertaining. Step outside to the fully appointed summer kitchen and enjoy the screen-enclosed swimming pool on your expansive wrap-around porch, enhanced by elegant stacked stone columns. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the oversized 42 x 30 - 4 car garage with 10-foot tall doors, providing ample space for all your toys and vehicles. Additional modern comforts include natural gas for efficiency and convenience throughout the home. Laundry Rooms on each Floor - Located on the most sought-after street in Windermere, this masterpiece offers privacy, style, and unparalleled craftsmanship. Truly, this is everyone’s dream home—ready for you to create lasting memories.

11539 Lake Butler Boulevard, Windermere

$13,995,000
6 Beds 11 Baths Lake Down Pointe 50 42 SubDv. 34786 Zip Code
BRAND NEW ESTATE. A truly exceptional one-of-one on the shores of Lake Down, boasting over 12,000SF, 6BR's, 6/5BA's, and unmatched multigenerational flexibility. Designed by Mark Nasrallah and curated by Sorenson Construction, every inch of this estate was crafted with intention and the finest materials. Two 4-car garages flank either side of the oversized motor court, offering private entry to both the main house and the attached guest house. Off the main foyer, you'll find the formal dining room with Calacatta marble floors, and geometric coffered ceiling. Just beyond the elevator lies a 17x19 laundry room with an expansive island. The east wing is home to the gourmet kitchen, breakfast room, and family room. The chef's kitchen includes a Wolf six-burner gas stove with a built-in range hood, stacked double oven, and Sub-Zero double-wide refrigerator. Two Calacatta Macchia Vecchia marble islands create the ultimate statement. Beyond the main kitchen, behind a hidden door, is the prep/messy kitchen, with a Monogram 4-burner gas stove, Bosch refrigerator, walk-in pantry and butler's pantry. On the opposite side of the kitchen, the spacious breakfast room is bathed in natural light with access to the summer kitchen and pool deck through glass sliding doors. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly to the family room, where a backlit, custom media wall offers endless entertainment options. At the center of the main house is the expansive living room, the heartbeat of the estate. From the backlit coffered ceilings to the handcrafted millwork, and an overwhelming wall of glass, every part of this room feels larger than life. Rich hardwood flooring, built-in bookshelves, and a custom brass fireplace make it feel as charming as it is expansive. For guests, there is a first-floor ensuite bedroom complete with a separate generous lounge room, all overlooking spectacular lake views. Beyond the custom iron staircase on the first floor is the executive office, with built-in library, wood desk, and beautiful herringbone flooring. Adjacent is a stunning powder bath, followed by the interior guesthouse entry, which opens to a generous living room, a full-size kitchen with a Wolf 6-burner gas stove and a beautiful Arpell Azul mosaic backsplash, its own prep/messy kitchen, and full butler's pantry. The guest house's primary suite is its own oasis, with sweeping lake views, an ensuite bathroom, double vanity, clawfoot tub, and a huge walk-in closet. Two additional ensuite bedrooms — one designed for staff — a full-sized laundry room, and a flex room complete the guest house. Upstairs, the primary suite spans the entire east wing, with handcrafted coffered and backlit ceilings that are mesmerizing, plus panoramic views of Lake Down from the balcony. The master ensuite bathroom boasts a freestanding massage bath, his-and-hers vanities, and Walden Onyx designer wall coverings. The immersive primary walk-in closet will simply take your breath away, featuring designated his-and-hers areas, a center island, custom-built-in cabinetry, and an adjacent laundry room for the upper level. Directly next to the primary suite lies a spa retreat with a sauna room. A media room and entertainment den complete with its own kitchenette boast a flex room directly across the hall as well as an oversized ensuite guest suite. Outside, the limestone pool deck & covered summer kitchen, the disappearing-edge pool and spa with retractable screens provide the perfect retreat.

3057 Porto Lago Court, Windermere

$30,000,000
7 Beds 14 Baths N/A SubDv. 34786 Zip Code
Showcasing Central Florida’s most iconic lakefront estate: an 18-acre compound with 614 feet of pristine frontage on Lake Down on The Butler Chain of Lakes. The Windy Ridge Estate is comprised of multiple buildings spanning 51,000 square feet of space including an expansive 20,333 square-foot Georgian-style Plantation mansion that is a showplace residence with generous luxurious spaces, classic elegance, and the ultimate in security and serenity. The walled entry opens to a grand foyer with a floating mahogany staircase, marble floors, paneled walls, and Murano chandeliers. An art gallery leads to a spacious living room featuring rich mahogany millwork and expansive lake vistas. Gourmet kitchen: salamander, dual double convection ovens, commercial icemaker, full-size refrigerator, and freezer. The main level includes one of two owners' suites, plus a library-lounge or a possible sixth bedroom. Dual staircases or a Thyssenkrupp elevator provide access to the upper level, which features four-bedroom suites, including the primary retreat. An 85-foot parlor with 20-foot ceilings, built-in bookshelves, and a wet bar provide a dramatic entertaining space. Screened porch captures southern lake views and Disney fireworks. Breezeway connects to a 5,600 SF rustic lodge with a bar, catering kitchen, entertainment hall, and locker facilities. Outdoor amenities: Junior Olympic pool, spa, decorative fountain, architectural lighting, direct lake access. The vast and open water location offers an ideal space for seaplane arrivals and departures. Additional structures include a 4,000 SF paneled garage with 20-foot ceilings, an office, and a guest apartment; a 3,800 SF storage building; three separate garages accommodating motor coach and car collection; and staff quarters with a private courtyard. A rare fusion of Southern grandeur, lakefront serenity, and equestrian potential—without any interference of an HOA. Truly a legacy compound crafted for those who demand the extraordinary.

9508 Windy Ridge Road, Windermere

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