#O6285534, Kelly Whitaker, Listing Office: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INT'L REALTY
11234 Willow Gardens Dr Windermere, FL 34786
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About 11234 Willow Gardens Dr
**WINDERMERE WONDER** Exquisite Luxury Living Awaits You! Are you ready to experience the epitome of luxury living? This magnificent 5-bedroom, 4 ½-bathroom estate in the prestigious community of The Willows at Lake Rhea offers unparalleled elegance and comfort. Set on a meticulously landscaped .56-acre lot, this residence boasts breathtaking views of Lake Rhea and a serene conservation area/bird sanctuary, ensuring additional privacy with no rear neighbors and no future developments. As you approach the home, you’ll be welcomed by a grand circular driveway and a freshly painted exterior complemented by a NEW tile roof (2025). A 3-car garage, custom front and back landscape lighting (2024), and a fenced in yard provide both beauty and security. Thoughtful exterior upgrades, including a new irrigation pump, whole house re-pipe (2025), updated electrical panel with surge protectors, and a transferrable termite bond create an environment that reflects the care and attention to detail throughout. Upon entering, the home's sophisticated design unfolds. With 3,905 square feet of meticulously crafted living space, this open-concept floor plan is highlighted by pristine hardwood floors and expansive windows that invite natural light. A dedicated office/den with French doors, plantation shutters, and custom built-in bookshelves offers the perfect space for work or relaxation, while formal living and dining areas provide an ideal setting for entertaining. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen has been fully remodeled to perfection. Stone countertops, top-of-the-line appliances, and a wine refrigerator make this a chef’s dream. Thoughtful touches, including double built-in spice racks, roll-out pantry drawers, and a 5-burner induction cooktop, elevate the kitchen's functionality. A large center island ensures meal prep is a breeze, whether you’re hosting or cooking for yourself. The spacious primary suite, conveniently located on the first floor, is a private retreat featuring custom plantation shutters, a cozy reading nook, and elegant hardwood flooring. The recently remodeled en suite bathroom is a sanctuary with a stand-alone soaking tub, a walk-through shower, dual vanities, and bespoke cabinetry that includes pull-out laundry storage. The custom-designed, expansive walk-in closet is a showstopper, offering ample space for even the most discerning wardrobe. The family room, with its striking fuel-burning fireplace and surround sound system, provides the perfect backdrop for relaxation or entertaining. Custom Hunter Douglas remote-controlled blinds add a touch of convenience, and the room's high ceilings and hardwood floors create an inviting atmosphere. Step outside to your private oasis, where the covered patio, outdoor kitchen, and pool/spa offer the ultimate space for relaxation and hosting gatherings. The pool has been resurfaced and redesigned with new pavers and a patio misting system, providing a resort-like experience right in your own backyard. Upstairs, a versatile loft area and four additional bedrooms await. Each bedroom features custom-built closets, and three of the four offer private balconies, perfect for enjoying the stunning views of the property. Two full bathrooms ensure comfort and convenience for family or guests. Don’t miss your chance to own this extraordinary home. Schedule your private tour today and experience firsthand the luxury, comfort, and lifestyle that awaits.
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- MLS Number: O6283926
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: ALL REAL ESTATE & INVESTMENTS
- Office Phone: (407) 917-8206
- Listing Agent: Stacia Rocheford
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jun 12, 2012 | Home Sold | $560,000 |
Oct 06, 1999 | Home Sold | $449,900 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $556,278 | $9,165 |
2022 | $540,076 | $8,902 |
2021 | $524,346 | $8,902 |
2020 | $517,107 | $8,741 |
2018 | $496,056 | $8,554 |
2017 | $485,853 | $8,361 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Windermere Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•11125 Park Ave
10
Lake Whitney Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•1351 Windermere Rd
8
Thornebrooke Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•601 Thornebrooke Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $111,176. Residents of Windermere, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 11234 Willow Gardens Dr
This home is located at 11234 Willow Gardens Dr in Windermere, FL and zip code 34786 in the Lake Butler neighborhood. This 3,905 square foot home, which was built in 1994, sits on a 0.56 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,500,000.
Over 6 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in Windermere, FL. In the same period over 26 listings were sold below the listed price and 9 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Windermere, FL between January and February 2025 increased by 7%. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 64 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $752,068.