#O6277519, Nicola Hughes, Listing Office: HUGHES HOMES REALTY
490 Wekiva Preserve Dr Apopka, FL 32712
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About 490 Wekiva Preserve Dr
Welcome to this breathtaking 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom custom pool home, offered by its original owners in the highly sought-after gated community of Wekiva Preserve, where homes rarely become available! Situated on a nearly ¼-acre lot with stunning pool, lake & preserve views. This expansive home is almost 4,000 sq. ft. of beautifully designed living space, a 3-car garage, and an incredible outdoor oasis. Upon entry, you'll be greeted by breathtaking views through 3-panel sliding glass doors leading to your private backyard retreat. The well-designed open floor plan includes a formal living room, dining room, family room, huge bonus room, and a spacious eat-in kitchen featuring a large island, custom cabinetry, premium countertops, an office nook, and a huge window above the sink offering serene views of the pool & lake. No one likes to do dishes, but having this view certainly helps! The oversized family room is an entertainer’s dream, showcasing a beautiful corner propane fireplace and a custom wrap-around bookshelf. Downstairs, a full bedroom and bathroom offer easy access to the lanai which is ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the luxurious master suite is a private retreat that includes a sitting area, a multi-sided fireplace, a private balcony, and wood floors. There is a double-door entry into the spa-like ensuite that includes a garden tub, walk-in shower, double sinks, private water closet, two spacious walk-in closets, and a beautiful framed glass block window that offers both natural light and privacy. One of the additional upstairs bedrooms off the master has been converted into an office (easily reversible)—perfect for a nursery, exercise room, or a flex space. The huge bonus room is ideal for a home theater or gym, complete with a dry bar and surround sound system. SOME of the custom details throughout the home include an iron-gate wine storage, a grand wrap-around staircase, elegant architectural columns and much more! Now the true showstopper on this home is the Outdoor Oasis!! The resort-style PebbleTec rock pool & jacuzzi create a spectacular backyard experience. Whether you are entertaining or relaxing - you will enjoy the breathtaking lake views from the two-story screened-in lanai and upper balcony. Truly a must see! The lush landscaping and extended driveway make for great curb appeal that will NOT disappoint!! Wekiva Preserve is a private & well-maintained, tree-lined community conveniently located near top-rated schools, excellent shopping & dining options, and just a short drive to Downtown Orlando. This is a rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind home in a premier community! Don’t miss out, call today for an additional list of updates/upgrades and to schedule your showing today!
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- MLS Number: O6280978
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: BUSTAMANTE REAL ESTATE INC
- Office Phone: (407) 857-5900
- Listing Agent: Andrey Bustamante
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 11, 2002 | Home Sold | $305,300 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $304,260 | $4,198 |
2022 | $295,398 | $4,018 |
2021 | $286,794 | $4,018 |
2020 | $282,834 | $3,961 |
2018 | $271,320 | $3,827 |
2017 | $265,739 | $3,726 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Dream Lake Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•800 N Wells St
3
Rock Springs Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•2400 Rock Springs Rd
7
Apoka Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.7 mi
•311 Vick Rd
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 $83,957. Residents of Apopka, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 490 Wekiva Preserve Dr
This home is located at 490 Wekiva Preserve Dr in Apopka, FL and zip code 32712. This 3,744 square foot home, which was built in 2002, sits on a 0.35 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $809,900.
Over 20 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in Apopka, FL. In the same period over 65 listings were sold below the listed price and 45 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Apopka, FL between January and February 2025 increased by 4.9%. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 74 days, the median list price was $405,598.