$4,700,000
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5500 W LAKE BUTLER ROAD

WINDERMERE, FL 34786 — WEST LAKE BUTLER ESTATES
8 Beds
6 Baths
7,000 sqft
5.37 acres
Built 1997
3-Car Garage

About This Property

Experience the pinnacle of lakefront luxury breathtaking acres in the heart of Windermere, offering an extraordinary 320 feet of pristine ski lake frontage and an unmatched resort-style lifestyle. This one-of-a-kind waterfront compound features a stunning 6-bedroom, 5-bathroom main residence encompassing 12,323 gross square feet with 7,000 heated square feet, thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort, elegance, and breathtaking water views from nearly every angle. Adding to the property’s exceptional versatility is a private 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom guest house and separate garage apartment, creating incredible multigenerational living potential or the ideal setup for extended guests, private offices, or luxury accommodations. The showstopping covered dock pavilion is truly in a class of its own, featuring an expansive over-water lounge, designer outdoor kitchen, bar seating, dining area, and private boat slip, creating the ultimate lakeside retreat. Every detail of this estate has been curated to deliver a private luxury resort experience unlike anything else on the market. The grounds are equally spectacular with a custom screened pool and heated spa overlooking the lake, a private sandy beach, mature canopy trees, waterfront firepit lounge, multiple entertaining spaces, and beautifully manicured landscaping that creates total serenity and privacy. The property’s incredible resort-style entertaining infrastructure makes it ideal for hosting intimate gatherings or large-scale events with ease. Perfectly positioned just minutes from charming downtown Windermere, and conveniently located near Horizon West and downtown Winter Garden, this extraordinary estate also offers easy access to Orlando’s world-renowned attractions — including approximately 25 minutes to Disney and Central Florida’s premier theme parks, and only 30 minutes to Orlando International Airport (MCO). Whether enjoying peaceful mornings on the water, sunset cruises from your private dock, or entertaining on a grand scale, this extraordinary Windermere estate offers a rare opportunity to own one of Central Florida’s most impressive waterfront compounds. A true WOW property that must be experienced in person to fully appreciate its scale, setting, and lifestyle.

Property Details

Basics

Property Type
Residential
Property Subtype
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
O6408637
Days on Market
1
Year Built
1997
Levels
Two
Architectural Style
Florida, Other
Additional Rooms
Attic,Bonus Room,Den/Library/Office,Family Room,Garage Apartment,Great Room,Inside Utility,Storage Rooms
Direction Faces
East
Occupant Type
Owner

Size & Structure

Living Area
7,000 sqft
Total Area
12,323 sqft
Lot Size
5.37 acres
Lot Sq Ft
233,833 sqft
Bedrooms
8
Full Baths
6
Garage Spaces
3
Stories
2

Interior

Flooring
Luxury Vinyl, Tile
Appliances
Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Softener, Wine Refrigerator
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Fireplace
Yes — Electric, Living Room
Furnished
Negotiable
A/C
Central Air, Zoned
Heating
Central, Electric, Zoned

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features
Awning(s), Balcony, Fire Pit, French Doors, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Storage
Construction
Block
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Patio/Porch
Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
Other Structures
Boat House, Guest House, Outdoor Kitchen, Shed(s), Workshop
Lot Features
Cleared, In County, Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Street Dead-End, Paved, Unincorporated
View
Pool, Trees/Woods, Water

Water & Pool

Waterfront
Yes — Lake Front
Water Body
LAKE WILLIAM DAVIS
Water View
Lake
Dock
Yes — Dock - Covered,Dock - Wood,Dock w/Electric,Dock w/Water Supply,Dry Dock,Lift
Pool
Yes — Deck, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Pool Sweep, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure, Self Cleaning
Spa
Yes — Heated, In Ground

Community & HOA

HOA
No
Homestead
Yes
Security
Security Lights, Security System, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)

Utilities & Systems

Water
Public
Sewer
Septic Tank
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Public, Water Available
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Heating
Central, Electric, Zoned
Flood Zone
x
Parking
Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Guest, Portico, Workshop in Garage

Financial

List Price
$4,700,000
Annual Taxes
$17,387
Tax Year
2025
Listing Terms
Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Special Conditions
None

Schools

Elementary
Windermere Elem
Middle School
Bridgewater Middle
High School
Windermere High School

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