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

Quail Cove Court, Windermere
$995,000
34786 Zip Code
Introducing 1.44 private acres on Quail Cove Court, a rare opportunity to build your custom Windermere estate. Located in the Windermere Downs neighborhood but not subject to the HOA, this homesite is set at the end of a quiet street and framed by mature trees. There are no deed or build restrictions, so you can choose your builder and design a home that is entirely your own. Natural gas is available on site, and the property is served by septic. The Town of Windermere, the Butler Chain of Lakes, top golf, and fine dining are all just minutes away. Bring your vision and build the home you’ve imagined.

Quail Cove Court, Windermere
9601 Ambleside Drive, Windermere
$1,160,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Lake Down Shores Rep SubDv. ⋅ 34786 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Move in. Reimagine. Or build new. Welcome to the Lake Down Shores lifestyle, where one-acre homesites and private community access to the Windermere Chain of Lakes offer a special opportunity. Set on a beautiful corner lot just a few homes from the lake, 9601 Ambleside Drive offers something increasingly difficult to find: a move-in-ready home today, an exceptional amount of land, and the flexibility to imagine something entirely different for the future. Situated on a full, flat acre, the property offers a generous front yard while still leaving an enormous backyard with incredible possibilities. Offering more than 3,000 square feet of single-story living, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and garage parking for four vehicles, the home has been refreshed with a roof replaced in 2021, one of two HVAC systems replaced in 2022, new interior and exterior paint, lighting and fixtures, updated bathrooms, new door hardware, new front door, new carpet in many rooms, plumbing updates, new water softener, and new water heater. Generously sized rooms and an interconnected floor plan make this a wonderful home for entertaining. Wood flooring complements the main gathering areas, while expansive near-floor-to-ceiling windows and Solatubes bring in abundant natural light. The family room connects to the kitchen and air-conditioned Florida room, which features casement windows and plantation shutters. Updated in 2020, the kitchen features abundant cabinetry with wood pull-out drawers, a large island, quartz countertops, stainless-steel Samsung and LG appliances, and a glass-top convection range. The spacious primary suite features an ensuite bath and walk-in closet, plus French doors leading to a flexible bonus room ideal for a home office, nursery, or sitting room. Three additional bedrooms are also generously sized, and a large laundry room provides additional storage. What truly distinguishes this property is the opportunity it presents. Enjoy the beautifully refreshed residence today, reimagine the existing home through a comprehensive transformation, or create an entirely new custom residence on this exceptional one-acre homesite. Additional features include a 2-car attached garage plus a separate 2-car detached garage, dedicated irrigation well, and septic system pumped in April 2026. Lake Down Shores residents enjoy access to the community’s private HOA boat ramp onto the Windermere Chain of Lakes. The seller, an experienced luxury home builder, has already developed concepts specifically for the property, including plans for both a complete renovation of the existing residence and new construction. These concepts offer a compelling vision of what this remarkable homesite could become while letting the next owner choose the path that best reflects their lifestyle. Conceptual plans are available for review and are presented for inspiration only; future improvements and construction are subject to applicable governmental and HOA approvals. To experience the builder’s design aesthetic, finishes, and portfolio of completed residences, please ask to view Web Link 1.

9601 Ambleside Drive, Windermere
9602 Maywood Drive, Windermere
$4,350,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Lake Down Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34786 Zip Code
Welcome to 9602 Maywood Drive, a privately gated lakefront estate on Windermere's prestigious Butler Chain of Lakes. The home was reimagined through a renovation of more than $1 million by the award-winning firm KBF Design Gallery, and every detail was carefully considered. From dawn to dusk, the estate looks out over unobstructed sunrises and sunsets on Lake Down, the Butler Chain’s Northernmost lake known for crystal-clear water and premier largemouth bass fishing. As evening falls, it offers front-row views of the Walt Disney World and Universal Studios Orlando fireworks. Oversized custom steel-and-glass doors open to a grand foyer with soaring 26-foot ceilings. Overhead hangs a statement designer chandelier, mounted on a lift system for easy upkeep. Beyond it, Lake Down comes into view through walls of glass and draws you into light-filled living spaces. They are open and airy, yet warm and thoughtfully designed. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is built for both everyday living and grand entertaining. It features a full Thermador appliance suite, a built-in GE Monogram pizza oven, two additional ovens including a speed oven, gas range, a warming drawer, a prep sink, and extensive custom storage. Next to it, a handsomely appointed bar offers generous wine storage, a sink, and an ice maker. It's an ideal setting for hosting guests. The main level includes a comfortable family room, an elegant dining area, a laundry room, and a guest bedroom and full bath. The primary suite is privately set apart on this floor and has dedicated his-and-hers closets. Its open, spa-inspired bath includes a deep soaking tub, a multi-head shower, a vanity, and a private water closet. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bath, along with a second living area and an impressive private theater. Outdoors, a resort-style retreat invites relaxed living in every season. It has a sparkling saltwater pool, a fully equipped summer kitchen, generous spaces to lounge and dine, and expansive, manicured green space. The renovated two-story dock featuring a hydraulic boat lift is made for fishing, boating the chain, or simply enjoying the view over the clear waters of Lake Down. The HOA free estate also includes smart-home technology for everyday convenience, exterior IP camera system with High Res cameras, gated access to the property, a new tile roof (2024), four AC units, and two hot-water heaters. There's a three-car garage with ample on-site parking, no HOA, and zoning for A-rated schools. A turnkey lakefront estate of this caliber is a rare find in Windermere, just minutes from Orlando's finest dining, shopping, and attractions.

9602 Maywood Drive, Windermere
2009 Westover Reserve Boulevard, Windermere
$1,095,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Westover Reserve Ph 02 SubDv. ⋅ 34786 Zip Code
ELEGANCE, PRIVACY & EXCEPTIONAL OUTDOOR LIVING IN GATED WESTOVER RESERVE. Beautifully maintained custom residence set on approximately half an acre in one of Windermere’s desirable gated communities. From the moment you arrive, the property makes an impression. The expansive front yard is framed by mature landscaping and established greenery, creating a welcoming sense of privacy and a beautiful approach to the home. The generous lot provides a rare feeling of space and separation that is increasingly difficult to find in Windermere. The front and rear grounds are equally impressive, with generous lawn areas, established landscaping and mature vegetation creating a sense of scale, privacy and tranquility. The backyard is an extraordinary private retreat, with expansive green space and peaceful conservation views providing a beautiful natural backdrop. The screened outdoor living area surrounds a private pool, offering an ideal setting for relaxing, entertaining and enjoying the Florida lifestyle with no neighbors in the back. The combination of the oversized yard, conservation setting, mature landscaping and pool area creates an outdoor environment that feels exceptionally private and resort-like. Inside, the approximately 3,678-square-foot residence offers an inviting combination of refined architectural details, thoughtful updates and comfortable Florida living. Soaring ceilings, abundant natural light and thoughtfully designed living spaces create an impressive yet warm atmosphere. The formal living and dining areas provide elegant spaces for entertaining, while the spacious family room, complete with a gas fireplace, serves as a comfortable gathering area. The beautifully redone kitchen blends style, functionality and modern technology, featuring updated cabinetry, stone countertops, a breakfast bar, pantry and brand-new appliances. The adjoining dining area provides an inviting setting for everyday meals and entertaining. The split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy, with the primary suite positioned as a relaxing retreat and additional bedrooms located on the opposite side of the home. The primary suite features high ceilings, a spacious walk-in closet, dual vanities, garden-style tub and separate shower, along with French doors providing direct access to the screened lanai. A dedicated office/den adds flexibility for work, study or additional living space, while the upstairs oversized bonus room provides another versatile area that can adapt to a variety of needs. Additional recent improvements enhance the home’s comfort, functionality and appeal, including a redone laundry room with state-of-the-art washer and dryer, new light fixtures throughout the home, a new water heater, new garage doors and a new irrigation system serving both the front and rear grounds. Additional highlights include a three-car garage, screened lanai, private pool and spa, roof replaced in 2017, and pool improvements including resurfacing and updated equipment. Located within gated Westover Reserve, this residence combines a substantial homesite, beautiful interior spaces, thoughtful modern updates and remarkable outdoor living in a highly desirable Windermere setting. A truly special property where space, privacy, elegance and exceptional Florida outdoor living come together.

2009 Westover Reserve Boulevard, Windermere
1221 Oakdale Street, Windermere
$1,250,000
Windermere Town SubDv. ⋅ 34786 Zip Code
Build Your Dream Lakefront Home in the Town of Windermere! Opportunity is knocking in one of Central Florida’s most desirable areas! This exceptional one-acre lakefront homesite on Oakdale Street in the town offers a rare opportunity to bring your vision to life and build the custom home you have always dreamed of. With an impressive 105 feet of direct frontage on beautiful Lake Bessie, this property provides the space, privacy, and waterfront setting to create something truly special. One of the biggest advantages of this property is NO HOA. Enjoy the freedom and flexibility that comes with owning your own piece of land without the restrictions and monthly fees often associated with planned communities. Whether you envision a stunning custom estate, a spacious family home, or a private lakeside retreat, this property gives you the opportunity to create a home that is uniquely yours. The expansive one-acre lot provides plenty of room to design the lifestyle you want. Imagine a beautiful custom residence with expansive living spaces, a resort-style pool, outdoor entertaining areas, lush landscaping, a private garden, oversized garage, and breathtaking views of Lake Bessie. With 105 feet of lake frontage, you can take full advantage of the waterfront setting and enjoy the beauty and tranquility of lakefront living right in the heart of Windermere. Instead of settling for someone else’s floor plan, start with a blank canvas and create a home designed around the way you live. Bring your architect, builder, and ideas and transform this exceptional homesite into your own private sanctuary. Location is everything, and this property offers the best of the Old Windermere lifestyle. Ideally located within a short distance of the Windermere Farmers Market, local shops, restaurants, and more, while beautiful Lake Butler is just blocks away. Town residents also have access to a boat ramp on Lake Butler and Lake Bessie, along with tennis courts, providing even more opportunities to enjoy the outdoors and the unique lifestyle that makes Windermere so desirable. Windermere is known for its beautiful lakes, charming community atmosphere, desirable residential neighborhoods, and convenient proximity to everything that makes Central Florida such a sought-after place to live. Opportunities to own a large lakefront homesite with no HOA and 105 feet of Lake Bessie frontage are truly special. This is your opportunity to stop dreaming about the perfect home and start building it. Make your vision come to life. Make this exceptional Windermere lakefront property the place you call home. Don't miss this rare opportunity!

1221 Oakdale Street, Windermere
628 Forest Street, Windermere
$700,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Marsh Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34786 Zip Code
Charming 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Craftsman Cottage on a spacious lot in Downtown Windermere * Whole House Natural Gas Generator keeps the lights and hot water on during all storms * Mature Oak Trees * The covered porches on the front and rear offer additional spaces to entertain, watch nature or read your favorite book while you slow down and truly experience the "Old Windermere" lifestyle * Home has been lovingly maintained and will impress even the most finicky Buyer * Don't miss this rare opportunity * Must see inside to really appreciate the home * A Garage can be added on the front and a Virtual Garage is in the pictures * there is enough room to add another Bedroom Suite in the backyard - Call for details

628 Forest Street, Windermere
515 W 2nd Avenue, Windermere
$3,300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Windermere Town SubDv. ⋅ 34786 Zip Code
Experience the extraordinary lifestyle of waterfront living in the heart of historic Windermere. Set on approximately 2/3rd of an acre with an impressive 100 feet of frontage on the renowned Butler Chain of Lakes, This home offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, space, and direct access to one of Central Florida's most coveted boating destinations. This beautifully appointed custom residence offers nearly 4,000 square feet of living space with four bedrooms, soaring ceilings, elegant formal living and dining areas, a spacious kitchen and family room, game room, wet bar, and a thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan. Rich wood and travertine marble flooring, refined architectural details, generous windows bath the main living areas with natural light, and multiple gathering spaces create an atmosphere that is both sophisticated and inviting. A whole house natural gas generator and city water provide peace of mind knowing your family is porotected during the worst Florida storms The primary suite is a private retreat, featuring a luxurious bath with spa-style amenities, a generous walk-in closet, and a serene connection to the surrounding grounds. The home's open living spaces are designed for effortless entertaining, while the separate formal areas provide an elegant setting for more intimate occasions. Outside, the property becomes a private resort. Enjoy the pool and spa surrounded by mature landscaping and expansive outdoor living areas. The private boathouse has a covered boat lift with a "Touchless" Canvas Boat cover that protects your boat from animals and the elements , 2 Jet Ski lifts, Sitting area with fan and mood lighting, Garden hose with city water for cleaning, seawall that has a small beach carved in to allow for playing in the sand of the crystal clear lake, and direct lake access make this an exceptional opportunity for boating, water sports, fishing, and sunset cruises throughout the Butler Chain. Life here extends beyond the property itself. Located on one of Windermere's most desirable paved streets, the home is just moments from the charm of historic downtown Windermere, with its tree-lined streets, local shops, restaurants, parks, community amenities, and small-town atmosphere. Residents enjoy the unique privilege of living among the lakes while remaining conveniently connected to Central Florida's premier dining, shopping, entertainment, and attractions. The Town of Windermere describes its lakes as a beloved community privilege, with the Butler Chain comprising a remarkable network of interconnected waterways. Whether you're enjoying coffee overlooking the water, entertaining beside the pool, stepping aboard your boat for an afternoon on the chain, or returning home to the peaceful canopy of mature trees, this home embodies the very best of Windermere lakefront living. Original house was built in 1961 but completely expanded and remodeled in 2000 - present owner made upgrades in 2023 - call for details

515 W 2nd Avenue, Windermere
Windy Ridge Road, Windermere
$4,250,000
34786 Zip Code
Exceptional lakefront opportunity to build on one of the most coveted sites along The Butler Chain of Lakes. This prime and elevated lot is 158 feet wide and one of four being carved out of a larger compound to create an extraordinary and private home site being offered for the first time. No time frame to build, no HOA approval, and a convenient location in East Windermere, bypassing downtown Windermere traffic. A rare find indeed. LOT 4 IS ALSO AVAILABLE AT THIS SAME PRICE. OTHER PRICING FOR LOTS 2 and 3 AVAILABLE BY REQUEST. *Seller unified parcels after purchase. Parcel ID reflects entire estate but only the lot noted by solid white lines is being offered for this price.

Windy Ridge Road, Windermere
9764 Gotha Road, Windermere
$425,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Gotha Town SubDv. ⋅ 34786 Zip Code
Opportunity awaits at 9764 Gotha Road! This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers 1,216 square feet of living space, a private fenced yard, and NO HOA. Whether you're searching for a place to call home or looking to add another property to your investment portfolio, this home offers plenty of flexibility and potential. Inside, you'll find tile throughout the main living areas and hardwood flooring in both bedrooms. The converted garage provides additional flex space that can be utilized as a home office, game room, workout area, hobby space, or bonus room, with the laundry conveniently located within the space. Enjoy the outdoors from the screened front patio or take advantage of the wood privacy-fenced yard with room to entertain, garden, or create your own outdoor retreat. The property is serviced by a private well and septic system, features a gas water heater, and best of all-no HOA restrictions or monthly HOA fees. Located in the established Gotha area with convenient access to shopping, dining, major roadways, and surrounding Central Florida communities, this property presents an opportunity for homeowners and investors alike. Bring your vision and see the possibilities 9764 Gotha Road has to offer. Schedule your private showing today!

9764 Gotha Road, Windermere
Windy Ridge Road, Windermere
$5,250,000
34786 Zip Code
Exceptional lakefront opportunity to build on one of the most coveted sites along The Butler Chain of Lakes. This prime and elevated lot is 215 feet wide and one of three being carved out of a larger compound to create an extraordinary and private home site being offered for the first time. No time frame to build, no HOA approval, and a convenient location in East Windermere, bypassing downtown Windermere traffic. A rare find indeed. *Seller unified parcels after purchase. Parcel ID reflects entire estate but only the lot noted by solid white lines is being offered for this price.

Windy Ridge Road, Windermere
Windy Ridge Road, Windermere
$4,750,000
34786 Zip Code
Exceptional lakefront opportunity to build on one of the most coveted sites along The Butler Chain of Lakes. This prime and elevated lot is 175 feet wide and one of three being carved out of a larger compound to create an extraordinary and private home site being offered for the first time. No time frame to build, no HOA approval, and a convenient location in East Windermere, bypassing downtown Windermere traffic. A rare find indeed. *Seller unified parcels after purchase. Parcel ID reflects entire estate but only the lot noted by solid white lines is being offered for this price.

Windy Ridge Road, Windermere
101 Lee Street, Windermere
$1,395,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Town Of Windermere SubDv. ⋅ 34786 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Nestled in the heart of Windermere, and featuring more than $300,000 in recent improvements including a brand new roof September 2026, this character-rich home offers nearly 4,200 square feet of versatile living space just steps from Windermere's charming downtown. Situated on nearly half an acre, this five-bedroom, four-bath residence pairs distinctive architectural character with thoughtful updates, abundant natural light and exceptional flexibility. The main living level brings together the kitchen, dining area and expansive great room, where high ceilings and a striking gas fireplace create a warm and inviting gathering space. Four sets of beautiful, new sliding glass doors open to an expansive balcony overlooking the screened pool, extending the living and entertaining space outdoors. A private-entry in-law suite adds another compelling feature to this unique home, offering exceptional possibilities for multigenerational living, extended-stay guests or a private work-from-home space. This lower level includes two bedrooms, two full baths, spacious living area, and a wet bar with mini-refrigerator. The fifth bedroom, currently enjoyed as a home gym, is also perfect for an office, playroom or hobby room. Privately positioned on its own level, the generous primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a spacious sitting area and private balcony. Recent, significant investments throughout the property include new windows and doors, three newer HVAC units, new roof September 2026, interior and exterior paint, updated astroturf in the side yard, as well as numerous other improvements, all while preserving the character and scale of this established Windermere home. The pool and patio, featuring a screen enclosure just added in 2020, and newer cabanas, perfect for entertaining, relaxing and enjoying Florida living year-round. The location offers a lifestyle all its own, with downtown Windermere’s weekly farmers market, community events, parks and small-town charm just a short walk or golf cart ride away. Town of Windermere residents also enjoy private access to a boat ramp on the renowned Butler Chain of Lakes, as well as to the town tennis and pickleball courts! Zoned for top rated Windermere Elementary and Olympia High, and situated just minutes from the shopping and dining of The Grove at Isleworth and Restaurant Row, this distinctive home delivers a rare combination of space, flexibility, and character all in a desirable, downtown Windermere location.

101 Lee Street, Windermere
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