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Sold for $713,500 on 09/12/24
  • $713,500

    226 Forest St, Windermere, FL 34786

    3beds
    1,532sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1942
    0.38 Acres Lot
    $698,000 Zestimate®
    $466/sqft
    $3,317 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    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!!

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: September 27, 2024 at 10:11pm

    Listing Provided by:

    Judy Black 407-810-1803,

    UPSIDE REAL ESTATE INC 407-308-5750,

    Amanda Black 407-616-0140,

    UPSIDE REAL ESTATE INC

    Bought with:

    Amanda Black, 3209990

    UPSIDE REAL ESTATE INC

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: O6234101MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Orlando Regional

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Shower No Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 15x14
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 10x9
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 10x9
    Balcony porch lanai
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 28x12
    Balcony porch lanai
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 15x8
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12x9
    Game room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 19x10
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 11x9
    Living room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 19x16
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Range, Range Hood, Water Filtration System
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside
    Features
    • Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Linoleum, Hardwood
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,323
    • Total interior livable area: 1,532 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Boat, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Guest, RV Access/Parking
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    • Details: Garage Dimensions: 20x16
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio, Screened
    • Exterior features: Garden, Irrigation System, Private Mailbox
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Garden, Trees/Woods
    • Waterfront features: Lake, Lake Privileges, Boat Ramp - Private, Fishing Pier, Skiing Allowed
    • Body of water: BUTLER CHAIN OF LAKES
    Lot
    • Size: 0.38 Acres
    • Dimensions: 100 x 167
    • Features: City Lot
    • Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees
    Details
    • Parcel number: 172328933603910
    • Zoning: SFR
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cottage
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Asbestos, Block
    • Foundation: Crawlspace, Slab
    • Roof: Membrane
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1942

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Private, Well
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Fishing, Lake, Private Boat Ramp, Water Access, Golf Carts OK, Park, Playground
    Location
    • Region: Windermere
    • Subdivision: WINDERMERE TOWN

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Other fees
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    Other financial information
    • Total actual rent: 0

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Road surface type: Unimproved, Dirt
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    Estimated market value
    $698,000