$998,000
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1238 WHIRLAWAY LANE

OVIEDO, FL 32766 — PICKETT DOWNS
5 Beds
4 Baths
3,903 sqft
3.29 acres
Built 1991
2-Car Garage

About This Property

Welcome to this hidden gem situated on a premium 3.29 ACRE LOT in one of Central Florida’s premier EQUESTRIAN estate community with a LOW HOA - Pickett Downs. This 5 BEDROOM, 3.5 BATH POOL HOME, combines modern comfort with country charm, offering a tranquil setting for those looking for a slice of country living. With 3,903 heated SF, a 2 CAR SIDE-LOAD GARAGE and plenty of storage space, this spacious two-story layout is designed for both comfortable living and easy entertaining.

Volume ceilings and an abundance of natural light enhance the home's inviting atmosphere, while the split-bedroom layout provides privacy and functionality.

Generous living spaces include a formal dining room, a welcoming family room centered around a wood-burning fireplace, and a versatile bonus room ideal as a home office, media room, game room, or lounge. Completing this remarkable property is a detached block shed and an impressive list of updates that make this home truly MOVE-IN READY - 2020 ROOF; 2 A/C units with UV Lights 2021 & 2022; 2 Hot Water Heaters 2020; Windows by Andersen 2021; Diamond Bright Pool Resurfacing 2016; Pool Deck Refinishing 2024; Pool Pump 2026, Garage Door 2025, Refrigerator, Stove and Microwave 2026; Dishwasher 2023; Exterior painting 2020; carpet, ceiling fans, garage lights 2026; primary bedroom deck railing replacement 2023. The property has also been maintained with several service agreements and added peace-of-mind features. Radon testing was completed in 2023 with results well below actionable limits. The well and water softener equipment are under a quarterly service and maintenance agreement with KLR Well Drilling, the A/C units are under a maintenance agreement with American Air & Heat, and pest control plus a transferable termite bond are in place with Turner Pest Control

The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring two custom walk-in closets, direct access to a balcony, and an en-suite bath complete with dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. Four additional generously sized bedrooms provide plenty of comfort and privacy for family members and guests.

The interior laundry room offers added convenience with a washer and dryer, utility sink, and abundant cabinet storage. The kitchen, with a timeless appeal, features custom cabinetry, plenty of counter space, and a breakfast bar, while the adjoining dining nook overlooks the pool and expansive backyard, creating a serene setting for everyday meals.

The outdoor space is an entertainer’s dream with the pool, a large screened patio and acres of green space—ideal for expanding, customizing, or simply enjoying peaceful, secluded surroundings. The lifestyle here extends well beyond the property itself, with deeded access to a bridle trail, access to Lake Pickett with a private boat ramp and dock, and convenient access to Downtown Oviedo’s shopping, dining, and local favorites. If you are looking for space, natural beauty, and outdoor recreation while still being close to everyday conveniences, this home presents a rare opportunity to enjoy an elevated Florida lifestyle in a desirable Chuluota community! **This house comes with a REDUCED RATE through the seller's preferred lender. This is a lender-paid rate buydown that reduces the buyer's interest rate and monthly payment.**

Property Details

Basics

Property Type
Residential
Property Subtype
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
O6414963
Year Built
1991
Levels
Two
Additional Rooms
Family Room,Formal Dining Room Separate
Direction Faces
Southwest
Occupant Type
Owner

Size & Structure

Living Area
3,903 sqft
Total Area
6,044 sqft
Lot Size
3.29 acres
Lot Sq Ft
143,455 sqft
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Stories
2

Interior

Flooring
Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room
Windows
Skylight(s)
Fireplace
Yes — Family Room
Furnished
Unfurnished
A/C
Central Air
Heating
Central

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features
Balcony, French Doors, Garden, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, Storage
Construction
Vinyl Siding, Frame
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Patio/Porch
Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened, Wrap Around
Other Structures
Storage
Lot Features
Landscaped, Paved
View
Garden, Trees/Woods

Water & Pool

Pool
Yes — Deck, In Ground, Screen Enclosure

Community & HOA

HOA
Yes
HOA Fee
$850/Annually
Community Features
Golf Carts OK, Horses Allowed
Pets Allowed
Yes
Homestead
Yes

Utilities & Systems

Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Utilities
Electricity Connected
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central
Flood Zone
X

Financial

List Price
$998,000
Annual Taxes
$4,936
Tax Year
2025
Listing Terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Special Conditions
None

Schools

Elementary
Walker Elementary
Middle School
Chiles Middle
High School
Hagerty High

Location