Windermere Homes with Ranch Architectural style

Windermere Homes with Ranch Architectural style

Welcome to Windermere, Florida – a picturesque town nestled in the heart of Orange County, just a stone’s throw away from the vibrant pulse of Orlando. Known for its stunning lakes, lush landscapes, and a friendly community vibe, Windermere offers a tranquil escape while still providing easy access to urban amenities. This charming town is perfect for families, professionals, and retirees alike, boasting an array of outdoor activities, boutique shops, and delightful eateries.

One of the most enchanting features of Windermere is its beautiful selection of homes, particularly those showcasing the Ranch architectural style. These homes are characterized by their single-story layouts, open floor plans, and seamless integration with the surrounding environment. Ranch-style homes often feature spacious living areas, large windows that invite natural light, and expansive backyards ideal for outdoor entertaining or simply enjoying the serene Florida weather.

In Windermere, you’ll find these charming homes nestled among tree-lined streets and picturesque views, providing a perfect backdrop for a relaxed lifestyle. The Ranch-style architecture not only offers functionality but also embodies a sense of warmth and comfort, making it a popular choice for many homebuyers.

Whether you’re looking to raise a family, retire in peace, or simply enjoy the beauty of Florida living, Windermere’s Ranch-style homes provide the perfect blend of style, comfort, and community. Explore the possibilities of making Windermere your home, where every day feels like a vacation in paradise!

Newest Windermere Homes with Ranch Architectural style

5021 Carillon Lane, Windermere
$625,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Summerport SubDv. ⋅ 34786 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautiful home in a highly desirable community known for its top-rated schools and beautifully maintained surroundings. Lush landscaping, graceful palm trees, and a covered front porch create a warm welcome. Inside, the foyer opens to a formal dining room with an elegant chandelier and a home office enclosed by glass French doors. Neutral tones, arched walkways, and wood laminate flooring are found throughout the main living areas. The spacious, open floor plan flows into the kitchen featuring shaker cabinets, granite countertops, a decorative backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a wine rack, and a large custom pantry with built-in storage. A dedicated laundry area with folding space adds convenience. The light-filled living room opens to a breakfast nook with a stylish rattan light fixture, bay window seating, and sliding glass doors leading to the pool. The private primary suite features double-door entry, a custom walk-in closet with extensive built-ins, and a spa-inspired bathroom with dual vanities, a large soaking tub, and a separate glass-enclosed shower. Three additional bedrooms and two full guest bathrooms with tub/shower combinations provide plenty of space for family and guests. Step outside to your own tropical retreat, complete with a screened-in pool, shaded gazebo, and vinyl fencing for added privacy. Updates include HWT 2023, HVAC 2019, and roof replacement in 2020. Conveniently located near entertainment, shopping and dining at Winter Garden Village, Walt Disney World, and major roadways including Florida's Turnpike, this home offers both comfort and accessibility. Schedule your private showing today!

5021 Carillon Lane, Windermere
9601 Ambleside Drive, Windermere
$1,160,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Lake Down Shores Rep SubDv. ⋅ 34786 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Move in. Reimagine. Or build new. Welcome to the Lake Down Shores lifestyle, where one-acre homesites and private community access to the Windermere Chain of Lakes offer a special opportunity. Set on a beautiful corner lot just a few homes from the lake, 9601 Ambleside Drive offers something increasingly difficult to find: a move-in-ready home today, an exceptional amount of land, and the flexibility to imagine something entirely different for the future. Situated on a full, flat acre, the property offers a generous front yard while still leaving an enormous backyard with incredible possibilities. Offering more than 3,000 square feet of single-story living, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and garage parking for four vehicles, the home has been refreshed with a roof replaced in 2021, one of two HVAC systems replaced in 2022, new interior and exterior paint, lighting and fixtures, updated bathrooms, new door hardware, new front door, new carpet in many rooms, plumbing updates, new water softener, and new water heater. Generously sized rooms and an interconnected floor plan make this a wonderful home for entertaining. Wood flooring complements the main gathering areas, while expansive near-floor-to-ceiling windows and Solatubes bring in abundant natural light. The family room connects to the kitchen and air-conditioned Florida room, which features casement windows and plantation shutters. Updated in 2020, the kitchen features abundant cabinetry with wood pull-out drawers, a large island, quartz countertops, stainless-steel Samsung and LG appliances, and a glass-top convection range. The spacious primary suite features an ensuite bath and walk-in closet, plus French doors leading to a flexible bonus room ideal for a home office, nursery, or sitting room. Three additional bedrooms are also generously sized, and a large laundry room provides additional storage. What truly distinguishes this property is the opportunity it presents. Enjoy the beautifully refreshed residence today, reimagine the existing home through a comprehensive transformation, or create an entirely new custom residence on this exceptional one-acre homesite. Additional features include a 2-car attached garage plus a separate 2-car detached garage, dedicated irrigation well, and septic system pumped in April 2026. Lake Down Shores residents enjoy access to the community’s private HOA boat ramp onto the Windermere Chain of Lakes. The seller, an experienced luxury home builder, has already developed concepts specifically for the property, including plans for both a complete renovation of the existing residence and new construction. These concepts offer a compelling vision of what this remarkable homesite could become while letting the next owner choose the path that best reflects their lifestyle. Conceptual plans are available for review and are presented for inspiration only; future improvements and construction are subject to applicable governmental and HOA approvals. To experience the builder’s design aesthetic, finishes, and portfolio of completed residences, please ask to view Web Link 1.

9601 Ambleside Drive, Windermere
12909 Cragside Lane, Windermere
$625,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Lakes/Windermere Ph 02a SubDv. ⋅ 34786 Zip Code
WATER-VIEW SETTING + NIGHTLY MAGIC KINGDOM FIREWORKS + PRIME WINDERMERE LOCATION! Welcome to 12909 Cragside Lane, a beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath, 2,460-square-foot single-story home in Lakes of Windermere. Located directly across from a neighborhood pond and fountain, the home offers a uniquely Central Florida setting with nightly views of the Magic Kingdom fireworks just steps from your front door. The exceptional location also provides convenient access to highly regarded public and private schools, childcare, Horizon West amenities and Walt Disney World. This move-in-ready home has been extensively updated, with many of the major expenses of homeownership already completed. Improvements include a new roof, HVAC system, water heater, Resideo smart WiFi thermostat, interior and exterior paint, hard-surface flooring throughout with no carpet, light fixtures and ceiling fans — all in 2021; new refrigerator, range/oven, dishwasher, washer and dryer, backyard fencing, paver outdoor-living area and gazebo in 2023; new kitchen countertops and guest-bath flooring, countertop, sinks and faucets in 2025; and refreshed front and rear landscaping and AT&T Fiber wiring in 2026. The fencing, paver improvements, gazebo and landscaping were reviewed and approved through the community HOA architectural-review process. Inside, the bright and spacious floor plan features an open kitchen and family room along with additional flexible living spaces ideal for a home office, recreation, entertaining or additional gathering space. Crown molding, architectural details and updated finishes complement the extensive mechanical and cosmetic improvements throughout. The fenced backyard provides an inviting extension of the living space with its paver patio, gazebo and refreshed landscaping, while the covered front porch faces toward the peaceful pond and fountain setting. Lakes of Windermere offers a community pool, parks, playgrounds, tennis and basketball courts, sidewalks and recreational spaces. The location is especially convenient to Sunset Park Elementary, Horizon West Middle School and Windermere High School, with Windermere Preparatory School also nearby, along with multiple daycare and early-learning options approximately a mile from the home. Shopping, dining and recreation throughout Horizon West are close at hand, while Walt Disney World and Magic Kingdom are just minutes away. With its water-view setting, nightly Disney fireworks, extensive renovations, newer roof and major systems, hard-surface flooring throughout, upgraded outdoor living spaces, excellent school access, fiber connectivity and highly convenient Windermere location, 12909 Cragside Lane offers an exceptional combination of lifestyle, location and move-in-ready condition.

12909 Cragside Lane, Windermere
515 W 2nd Avenue, Windermere
$3,300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Windermere Town SubDv. ⋅ 34786 Zip Code
Experience the extraordinary lifestyle of waterfront living in the heart of historic Windermere. Set on approximately 2/3rd of an acre with an impressive 100 feet of frontage on the renowned Butler Chain of Lakes, This home offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, space, and direct access to one of Central Florida's most coveted boating destinations. This beautifully appointed custom residence offers nearly 4,000 square feet of living space with four bedrooms, soaring ceilings, elegant formal living and dining areas, a spacious kitchen and family room, game room, wet bar, and a thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan. Rich wood and travertine marble flooring, refined architectural details, generous windows bath the main living areas with natural light, and multiple gathering spaces create an atmosphere that is both sophisticated and inviting. A whole house natural gas generator and city water provide peace of mind knowing your family is porotected during the worst Florida storms The primary suite is a private retreat, featuring a luxurious bath with spa-style amenities, a generous walk-in closet, and a serene connection to the surrounding grounds. The home's open living spaces are designed for effortless entertaining, while the separate formal areas provide an elegant setting for more intimate occasions. Outside, the property becomes a private resort. Enjoy the pool and spa surrounded by mature landscaping and expansive outdoor living areas. The private boathouse has a covered boat lift with a "Touchless" Canvas Boat cover that protects your boat from animals and the elements , 2 Jet Ski lifts, Sitting area with fan and mood lighting, Garden hose with city water for cleaning, seawall that has a small beach carved in to allow for playing in the sand of the crystal clear lake, and direct lake access make this an exceptional opportunity for boating, water sports, fishing, and sunset cruises throughout the Butler Chain. Life here extends beyond the property itself. Located on one of Windermere's most desirable paved streets, the home is just moments from the charm of historic downtown Windermere, with its tree-lined streets, local shops, restaurants, parks, community amenities, and small-town atmosphere. Residents enjoy the unique privilege of living among the lakes while remaining conveniently connected to Central Florida's premier dining, shopping, entertainment, and attractions. The Town of Windermere describes its lakes as a beloved community privilege, with the Butler Chain comprising a remarkable network of interconnected waterways. Whether you're enjoying coffee overlooking the water, entertaining beside the pool, stepping aboard your boat for an afternoon on the chain, or returning home to the peaceful canopy of mature trees, this home embodies the very best of Windermere lakefront living. Original house was built in 1961 but completely expanded and remodeled in 2000 - present owner made upgrades in 2023 - call for details

515 W 2nd Avenue, Windermere
4205 Clarice Estates Drive, Windermere
$2,450,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Estates At Lake Clarice SubDv. ⋅ 34786 Zip Code
Completely renovated in 2025. State-of-the-art showpiece located in the beautiful Estates at Lake Clarice. This updated residence offers an effortless blend of generous living spaces and serene surroundings with re-designed landscaping and updated landscape lighting on a 1-Acre Private Lot! From the moment you enter through the dramatic double 12' iron and glass doors the home makes a bold statement with clean architectural lines. Large format Taj Mahal tile, soaring ceilings and OPEN concept design that feels both impressive and inviting. Formal living and dining, kitchen with eat in breakfast nook and bar, office, four en-suite bedrooms, five full bathrooms and a media room-ALL ON ONE FLOOR! Stunning chef's kitchen appointed with new custom modern premium cabinetry, newly installed high end appliances, new monolithic quartz island featuring a waterfall edge cascading to the floor all seamlessly flows into the main living and dining area-ideal for both intimate gatherings and large scale entertaining. The family room offers a glass wall of expansive sliders which fully retract blurring the line between indoors and out, enhancing the homes bright airy ambiance. The oversized screened in lanai is a, fully enclosed outdoor living space designed for year round enjoyment. This impressive retreat features a spectacular pool, generous lounge and dining areas, an outdoor kitchen and a pool bath! The Primary Suite is a private sanctuary leading out to the pool deck, along with the Spa-like bath, complete with dual vanities, separate Zen inspired soaking tub, inviting shower with multiple shower heads and bench seating. Huge walk-in closet with built-ins, a bespoke 3 way panoramic dressing alcove featuring three full-length 8' mirrors. Thoughtfully designed throughout with substantial updates including newer roof, oversized gutters and three newer air conditioners (one newly installed in the single portico/breezeway garage. Perfect for gym, hobby room or music studio). Newer water heater, two high end smart fireplaces with remotes, custom drapes, plantation shutters, shiplap ceilings and walls, newer high end ceiling fans inside and out, new custom 7 1/2 inch base molding. Just too many upgrades to mention. A must see in Windermere. Ideally located just minutes to Windermere High School, Windermere Prep, downtown Windermere, downtown Winter Garden, Walt Disney World, Universal and the Mall of Millenia.

4205 Clarice Estates Drive, Windermere
33 Main Street, Windermere
$1,572,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Davis Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34786 Zip Code
BUTLER CHAIN WATERFRONT Windermere 4/3 HOME WITH BOAT SLIP on a .37 acre Lot. Cypress trees line the beautiful serene canal leading directly to the 12 lakes of the Butler Chain. PRIVATE FINANCING IS AVAILABLE - (ask for terms and conditions). Access the Butler chain of lakes from your back yard to Lake Down or Lake Wauseon. Renovate or Build your own modern upscale dream home. Town of Windermere residents can access Fernwood Park and boat ramp 8/10 mile away. Drive your Golf Cart to downtown Windermere. Multiple possibilities for this property in the prime location of Windermere. Home needs major renovation or demolish and rebuild. Sold AS IS.

33 Main Street, Windermere
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