One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to 647 Ridgewood Drive, Windermere, an exquisitely remodeled three-bedroom, three-bath lakefront estate with a dedicated home office on the prestigious Butler Chain of Lakes. Nestled in the heart of Old Windermere, this 1.43-acre property offers over 200 feet of serene shoreline with water on two sides, providing unmatched privacy and breathtaking sunrise views beneath a canopy of majestic 100-year-old oak trees. Thoughtfully updated with contemporary finishes, this home boasts new flooring throughout, a stunning wood-burning stone fireplace, and a modernized kitchen ideal for entertaining. The flexible floor plan maximizes natural light and showcases elevated living spaces designed to capture panoramic lake views. Outdoor living is equally remarkable, featuring a new deck, fenced yard, and a rare two-story dock for lakeside relaxation or hosting guests. The mature landscaping and private yard, with no front or rear neighbors, create a tranquil retreat without restrictions of an HOA. Enjoy the convenience of being just a short distance or golf cart ride to charming downtown Windermere, where you’ll find boutique shops, fine dining, scenic parks and a weekly farmer’s market. Minutes from world-class golf courses, premium shopping and Orlando's attractions, this property offers a blend of lakeside serenity and modern convenience. Don’t miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind estate on the Butler Chain, a legacy property. Schedule your private showing today!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Ranch
Year Built: 1974
Living Area: 2,681 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INT'L REALTY
Office Phone: (407) 581-7888
Listing Agent: Linda O'Grady
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl
Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Stone Counters, Window Treatments
Fireplace: Wood Burning
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Waterfront: Lake Front
View: Water
Exterior: Awning(s), Sliding Doors
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking: Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener
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Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Paved
Lot Size: 1.43 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Directions from I-4 to 647 Ridgewood Drive, Windermere, FL 34786: Starting from I-4: If you are on I-4 Eastbound or Westbound, take exit 68 toward Lake Buena Vista/Disney Springs. Head North on FL-535 (Apopka Vineland Road): Merge onto FL-535 N/S Apopka Vineland Road. Continue straight for about 6.5 miles. Turn left onto Chase Road. Continue on Chase Road for about 2.5 miles. Turn right onto Ridgewood Drive. Home is on right hand side with circular drive.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $2,349,000
Price Per SqFt: $876/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $16,872
Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $1.5M more than the Median Sold Price and $597/SqFt more than other homes in Windermere, FL.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: MFRMLS
MLS Number: #O6263552
Listing Office:
Office Name: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INT'L REALTY
Office Phone: (407) 581-7888
Listing Agent: Linda O'Grady
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Mar 19, 2019
Mar 19, 2019Home Sold
$1,100,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$16,872
$1,007,675
2018
$16,267
$908,032
2017
$15,927
$905,598
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
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Nearby Schools
9
/10
Windermere Elementary School
11125 Park Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.41 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
8
/10
Palm Lake Elementary School
8000 Pin Oak Dr
Distance between this listing and this school2.11 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
10
/10
Thornebrooke Elementary School
601 Thornebrooke Dr
Distance between this listing and this school2.15 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
2
/10
Chain of Lakes Middle School
8700 Conroy Windermere Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.27 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
7
/10
Windy Ridge School
3900 Beech Tree Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.79 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
4
/10
Gotha Middle School
9155 Gotha Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.53 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Olympia High School
4301 S Apopka Vineland Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.24 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
4
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Dr. Phillips High School
6500 Turkey Lake Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.48 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
7
/10
Windermere High School
5523 Winter Garden Vineland Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.48 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $94,580. Most Windermere, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 647 Ridgewood Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 647 Ridgewood Dr property is $2,349,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 647 Ridgewood Dr is a house located in Windermere, Florida, 34786.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 647 Ridgewood Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $16,872 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on March 19, 2019 for $1,100,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 647 Ridgewood Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 647 Ridgewood Dr is 2,681 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 647 Ridgewood Dr is 1974.
This home is located at 647 Ridgewood Dr in Windermere, FL and zip code 34786 in the Lake Butler neighborhood. This 2,681 square foot home, which was built in 1974, sits on a 1.43 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,349,000.
Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in Windermere, FL. In the same period over 31 listings were sold below the listed price and 11 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Windermere, FL between October 2024 and November 2024 decreased by 5.6%. Listings spent 48 days on the market in November 2024, and had a median list price of $758,042 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.