Sold
226 FOREST ST
WINDERMERE FL, 34786
$713,500
$465.73 per sqft
Sold
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,532 sqft
Residential
Built in 1942
MULTIPLE OFFERS. SUBMIT HIGHEST AND BEST BY AUGUST 26 @ 5:00PM.
Nestled under the shade of majestic 100-year-old oaks, this 1940's cottage is a true gem in the heart of Old Windermere. A picturesque flagstone path meanders through delightful butterfly gardens, while a paver driveway and charming picket fence enhance the home's enchanting curb appeal.
Inside, the cottage boasts original wood floors, knotty pine paneling, and built-ins, all adding to its timeless charm. An antique wood-burning stove, abundant windows, and skylights fill the space with warmth and natural light.
Experience peaceful serenity from either the front or back screened porch, or take advantage of the private lake access to the renowned Butler Chain of Lakes, ideal for boating, fishing, skiing, and soaking in Florida's natural beauty.
Recent improvements include a new well, water treatment system, updated appliances, and water heater.
Conveniently located within walking distance to restaurants, shops, and community events, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and urban convenience. Plus, Windermere's golf cart-friendly streets make it easy to explore everything this charming town has to offer. Don't miss your chance to own this unique property. Schedule your showing today and experience the magic of downtown Windermere living! So many options, full time, vacation time, retreat, investment!!
O6234101
MLSⓇ ID
August 23, 2024
Listed
November 22, 2024
Updated
Map
226 FOREST ST
WINDERMERE FL, 34786
Interior Features
Total Stories
1
Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Interior Features
Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Skylight(s), Solid Wood Cabinets, Window Treatments
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Range, Range Hood, Water Filtration System
Laundry Description
Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside
Floor Description
Ceramic Tile, Linoleum, Wood
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Description
Living Room, Wood Burning
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Central
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
0.38 Acres
Exterior Features
French Doors, Garden, Irrigation System, Private Mailbox
Lot Features
City Limits, Unpaved
Architectual Style
Cottage
Roof
Membrane
Sewer
Septic Tank
School Information
High School
Olympia High
Elementary School
Windermere Elem
Other Property Details
Area Name
34786 - Windermere
Taxes
$2,781
Tax Frequency
Annually
Days on Market
3
Association Fee Frequency
Monthly
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Parking
Boat, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Guest, RV Parking
View
Yes
View Description
Garden, Trees/Woods
County
Orange
Municipality
23
Water Source
Private, Well
Pool
No
Zoning
SFR
Listing History
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
9/12/2024 | Sold | $713,500 |
8/26/2024 | Pending | — |
Listed by UPSIDE REAL ESTATE INC
Listing Contact: 407-497-6345
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