About this Property
Welcome to this beautifully updated residence on one of the largest lots in the highly sought-after Willows at Lake Rhea in Windermere. Set on a 0.71-acre cul-de-sac lot surrounded by lush landscaping, the home offers exceptional privacy and a tranquil setting. Custom built by renowned local builder Richard Watson, known for his craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and quality construction, this single-story home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a formal dining room, formal living room, and a custom pool. As you step inside, you’ll immediately notice the high ceilings, beautiful Acacia wood floors, and abundant natural light. The open floor plan provides sweeping views of the pool and gardens. The formal living room features a triple sliding door leading to the pool for easy indoor/outdoor entertaining, while the formal dining room—with a double tray ceiling, crown molding, and bay window—connects effortlessly to the kitchen and family room. The kitchen and family room showcase vaulted ceilings and newer porcelain tile, and feature French doors leading to the outdoors. The kitchen includes newer soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, generous storage, under-cabinet lighting, and a stylish backsplash. The kitchen nook offers pool views through surrounding windows, ideal for casual dining. The large family room is anchored by an entertainment wall with built-in shelving and a wood-burning fireplace. The oversized owner’s suite offers direct pool access and a spa-like bathroom with a free-standing soaking tub, quartz dual vanities, a zero-entry shower, and dual custom closets. A secondary bedroom with French doors and a bay window works well as an office, playroom, or den. Another updated bathroom with travertine wainscoting, a seamless glass shower, and modern vanity doubles as a convenient pool bath. On the opposite wing, two generously sized bedrooms with built-in shelving and desk nooks share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom with a large quartz-topped vanity. Outdoors, enjoy the spacious custom pebble-finish pool and ample deck space for lounging and entertaining. The lanai features a convenient sink and cabinet area, a coffered ceiling, and plenty of seating within the screened patio. The oversized yard provides room for gardening, recreation, and relaxation. The laundry room includes a utility sink and storage cabinets. An expansive driveway offers generous parking space, and the side-entry garage provides additional storage. The Willows at Lake Rhea is zoned for top-rated schools—Windermere Elementary, Bridgewater Middle, and Windermere High—and offers a tennis/pickleball court, basketball, playground, and park. The location provides access to the town library, new shopping plaza, Farmer’s Market, Food Truck nights, and holiday events. Residents also have access to the town’s tennis courts and a boat launch into the Butler Chain of Lakes for a small annual fee. Additionally, you'll have easy access to the 429, 408, and Florida’s Turnpike. Conveniently located near major attractions like Disney World and Universal Studios, the Winter Garden Village shopping center, and the shopping and dining of Dr. Phillips. Recent improvements include: AC (2025), Water Heater (2024), new irrigation pump(2025), new pool pump(2025), and septic drainfield (2018). With its updates, location, and exceptional lot, this home is an outstanding opportunity. Call today to schedule a private tour!
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