Windermere Real Estate Community Information

Windermere is a small town, just 689 acres, nestled along the Chain of Lakes, with a population of approximately 2,300 residents. Largely considered an affluent city, Windermere is located 21 miles northwest of Orlando International Airport, 15 miles west of downtown Orlando, and only 9 miles north of Walt Disney World. This town is known for its luxury residences and boasts some of the best golf courses and scenic waterfront communities around the Butler Chain of Lakes. It is also home to a picturesque downtown and appeals to the discerning homeowner.

About Windermere Orlando

Within Windermere, Florida, there are several communities, including: Lakes of Windermere, Summerport, Berkshire Park, Reserve at Lake Butler Sound, Providence and others. Homes vary greatly in floor plan and size in the town of Windermere, ranging from 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, to 6 bedrooms, 6 baths; as do prices, ranging from $299,000 to $4,000,000 and more. Residential homes also vary greatly in square footage, with properties ranging from approximately 2,100 square feet to over 9,000 square feet. Windermere is a waterfront home buyer’s dream come true, with properties along Lake Butler, Lake Tibet, Lake Sheen, and Lake Down. In fact, about 40 percent of all the residences in Windermere are on the water.

Like many cities, Windermere real estate is mostly composed of single family homes, but there are also condos. Here, there are several gated communities with their own resident amenities, such as clubhouses, fitness centers, walking trails, playgrounds, golf courses, tennis courts, and more. Windermere is also the premier destination for golf homes, luxury homes, new construction, newly built properties, waterfront homes, and more. Windermere is considered one of the best places to live in central Florida and there is something for everyone here. A quaint yet sophisticated city, Windermere is the place to call home.

Top schools serving Windermere include: Keene’s Crossing Elementary School, Windermere Elementary School, Sunset Park Elementary School, Gotha Middle School, Windermere Preparatory School, The Crenshaw School, the New Academy, the University of Central Florida, Beacon College, Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences, and Stetson University.

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