$4,650,000

12540 Park Ave Windermere, FL 34786

5 beds
5 full, 2 partial
7,736 sqft
1.0 acres
$601 / sqft
House

Property details

About 12540 Park Ave

Welcome to this distinguished Park Avenue estate, an epitome of sophistication located in the tranquil enclave of Lake Butler within the esteemed gated community of Chaine du Lac. Upon entering, you will appreciate the harmonious blend of transitional elegance and classic design, all framed by picturesque lakefront vistas.The first-floor primary suite serves as a serene retreat, featuring expansive lake views, a gas fireplace, and an adjacent private den, perfect for a home office. A well-appointed guest suite with a sauna is also conveniently situated on the main level, ensuring comfort and privacy for visitors.This estate includes a modernized kitchen equipped with top-tier appliances, an updated pool deck, a sophisticated boat dock, energy-efficient air conditioning systems, and a complete home generator. Every aspect of this residence has been meticulously curated to provide an exceptional living experience.The spacious family room, supplemented by a cozy breakfast nook, seamlessly connects to the kitchen, offering peaceful water views. Ideal for entertaining, the elegant living and dining rooms feature high ceilings and a double-sided fireplace, fostering a refined yet inviting atmosphere.Upstairs, you will find a media room and three generously sized ensuite bedrooms. A secondary staircase leads to a flexible game room, complete with a full bar, half bath, and private balcony. The adjoining cabana presents options for a sixth bedroom, gym, or additional living area.Enjoy luxury living with an outdoor summer kitchen, a grand pergola featuring a loveseat swing and fireplace, and a white sand beachfront complemented by a double slip boat dock. The expansive four-car garage adds functional convenience to this exquisite retreat.Experience the beauty of stunning sunsets—this estate is not merely a residence; it is a remarkable representation of Windermere lakefront living.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
Size7,736 sqft
Lot size1 Acres
Year built1995
ParkingDriveway, Oversized
MLS #O6265036
Attached garage4 spaces
WaterfrontLake Front
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
ViewWater
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Oven, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler
  • Flooring Type: Marble, Wood
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Sauna, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 4 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Oversized
  • Waterfront: Lake Front
  • View: Water
  • Exterior: Balcony, French Doors, Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Kitchen, Sauna
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • List Price: $4,650,000
  • Price/SqFt: $601
  • HOA Amount: $492
  • HOA Frequency: Quarterly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $40,046
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Oversized Lot, Sidewalk, Paved
  • Directions: From downtown Windermere, Main Street to Park Ave/Lake Butler Road (west). Left into Chaine Du Lac. Once through the gate, continue Right onto Park Ave. Home will be on the left.
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Living Area: 7,736 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1 Acres
  • MLS Number: O6265036
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: ISLEWORTH REALTY LLC
  • Office Phone: (407) 909-9000
  • Listing Agent: Carey Sheffield

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 23, 2017
Home Sold
$2,550,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$2,562,234$40,046
2022$2,487,606$38,941
2021$2,415,151$38,941
2020$2,426,344$38,508
2018$2,300,060$38,647
2017$1,453,149$24,106

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Windermere Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.7 mi

11125 Park Ave

10

Keene's Crossing Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.0 mi

5240 Keenes Pheasant Dr

10

Lake Whitney Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.1 mi

1351 Windermere Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $150,857. Residents of Windermere, FL typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

4%
<35k
22%
35k-100k
37%
100k-200k
37%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

11%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
42%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • QdobaQdoba
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • SportsSports
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 12540 Park Ave

The listing price of 12540 Park Ave property is $4,650,000.

The property 12540 Park Ave is a house located in Windermere, Florida, 34786.

Active Listing: 12540 Park Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 12540 Park Ave are: Windermere Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Keene's Crossing Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Lake Whitney Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Bridgewater Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Horizon West Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sunridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Windermere High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), West Orange High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Olympia High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $40,046 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 23, 2017 for $2,550,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 12540 Park Ave has 5 bedrooms and 5 full and 2 half bathrooms.

The property 12540 Park Ave is 7,736 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 12540 Park Ave is 1995.

This home is located at 12540 Park Ave in Windermere, FL and zip code 34786 in the Chaine Du Lac neighborhood. This 7,736 square foot home, which was built in 1995, sits on a 1.00 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $4,650,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Windermere, FL there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 35 sold below and more than 6 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Windermere, FL between February and March 2025 increased by 8.1%. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 75 days, the median list price was $750,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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