$749,000
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131 COUNTRYSIDE DRIVE

LONGWOOD, FL 32779 — SWEETWATER OAKS SEC 02
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,289 sqft
0.36 acres
Built 1972
3-Car Garage

About This Property

Welcome to 131 Countryside Drive, where timeless architecture meets sophisticated modern living in the highly sought-after Sweetwater community. If you've been searching for a home that perfectly blends traditional charm with today's designer finishes, your search ends here.
Situated on a beautifully landscaped homesite, this extensively renovated custom residence offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and over 2,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the exceptional curb appeal featuring a stunning one-of-a-kind custom front door, an updated front porch, lush landscaping, and a brand-new roof installed in 2023.
Step inside to an expansive open-concept floor plan showcasing premium LVP flooring, custom solid maple cabinetry throughout, designer quartz countertops with dramatic waterfall edges, recessed LED lighting, new baseboards, and high-end finishes at every turn. The impressive chef's kitchen is truly the heart of the home, complete with premium white glass appliances, abundant custom cabinetry, oversized entertaining space, and seamless flow into the living and dining areas—perfect for everyday living and hosting family and friends.
The oversized primary suite serves as a private retreat, offering enough space for a sitting area, home office, or makeup vanity. The spa-inspired primary bathroom features a luxurious European-style walk-in shower with dual rain shower heads and body sprayers, a freestanding soaking tub beneath a dimmable chandelier, dual vanities, and designer finishes that create a true resort-like experience.
Designed for Florida living, the outdoor spaces are every bit as impressive as the interior. A fully refinished 36-foot covered lanai overlooks the expansive backyard, where you'll find a custom outdoor kitchen ready for year-round entertaining, a dedicated fire pit gathering area perfect for relaxing under the stars creating the ideal setting for family and friends.
Additional upgrades include Pella dual-pane Low-E argon-filled windows with built-in blinds, all-new interior doors, a water softener system, all PEX plumbing, all copper electrical wiring, a spacious three-car garage, extensive interior and exterior LED lighting, and quality craftsmanship throughout. Living in Sweetwater means more than just owning a beautiful home. Residents enjoy private access to Lake Brantley for boating, fishing, swimming, and paddleboarding, along with parks, tennis courts, playgrounds, and recreational amenities—all included with a remarkably low HOA. Top-rated Seminole County schools are just minutes away, along with shopping, dining, and convenient access to major highways. Located outside of a flood zone, this move-in-ready home combines luxury, functionality, and an unbeatable lifestyle in one of Central Florida's most desirable neighborhoods. Opportunities like this are rare—schedule your private showing today before it's gone.

Property Details

Basics

Property Type
Residential
Property Subtype
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
O6419828
Year Built
1972
Levels
One
Architectural Style
Mid-Century Modern, Ranch, Traditional
Additional Rooms
Den/Library/Office,Family Room,Great Room,Media Room,Storage Rooms
Direction Faces
East
Occupant Type
Owner

Size & Structure

Living Area
2,289 sqft
Total Area
3,362 sqft
Lot Size
0.36 acres
Lot Sq Ft
15,500 sqft
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
3
Garage Spaces
3
Stories
1

Interior

Flooring
Tile, Vinyl
Appliances
Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Water Softener
Interior Features
Attic Ventilator, Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, L Dining, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Smart Home, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room
Windows
Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Low-Emissivity Windows
Fireplace
Yes — Wood Burning
Furnished
Unfurnished
A/C
Central Air
Heating
Electric, Heat Pump

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features
Courtyard, French Doors, Garden, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Storage
Construction
Block, Stucco
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Patio/Porch
Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch
Fencing
Fenced
Lot Features
Landscaped, Level, Near Public Transit, Oversized Lot, Private, Sidewalk, Paved

Water & Pool

Water Body
LAKE BRANTLEY

Community & HOA

HOA
Yes
HOA Fee
$325/Semi-Annually
HOA Amenities
Maintenance, Park, Playground, Recreation Facilities, Tennis Court(s)
Community Features
Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Golf Carts OK, Park, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Street Lights
Pets Allowed
Yes
Security
Fire Alarm, Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s)

Utilities & Systems

Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Private, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well, Water Connected
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Electric, Heat Pump
Flood Zone
x

Financial

List Price
$749,000
Annual Taxes
$6,097
Tax Year
2025
Listing Terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Special Conditions
None

Schools

Elementary
Sabal Point Elementary
Middle School
Rock Lake Middle
High School
Lake Brantley High

Location