1554 Lake Rhea Dr

3,427 Sq. Ft.
$394 / Sq. Ft.
3,427
Sq. Ft.
$394
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Price Improvement! Located behind the gates of the prestigious Reserve at Belmere in sought-after Windermere, this exceptional Mediterranean-inspired estate offers a rare blend of timeless architecture, modern luxury and thoughtful custom enhancements. Built in 2004 by the original owners and expanded during construction, the residence offers more than 3,427 square feet of refined living space and over 4,528 total square feet, creating a larger footprint than many comparable homes within the community....Price Improvement! Located behind the gates of the prestigious Reserve at Belmere in sought-after Windermere, this exceptional Mediterranean-inspired estate offers a rare blend of timeless architecture, modern luxury and thoughtful custom enhancements. Built in 2004 by the original owners and expanded during construction, the residence offers more than 3,427 square feet of refined living space and over 4,528 total square feet, creating a larger footprint than many comparable homes within the community. Extensively upgraded with more than $250,000 in recent improvements, this meticulously maintained home showcases true pride of ownership. Significant updates completed within the last three years include three new Trane HVAC systems, replacement windows, premium appliances, pool renovations, designer lighting and numerous interior and exterior enhancements. From the moment you enter, soaring 24-foot ceilings and elegant architectural details set the tone. Crown molding, coffered ceilings, engineered hardwood flooring, custom window treatments and a marble wood-burning fireplace create a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. Expansive glass sliding doors frame the outdoor living spaces and provide seamless indoor-outdoor flow ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Integrated ceiling speakers and a dedicated executive office further elevate the home’s functionality and lifestyle appeal. The chef’s kitchen has been thoughtfully curated with luxurious quartzite countertops, custom pullout cabinetry with rotating shelving systems and an impressive suite of premium German appliances, including a Miele built-in coffee system, convection oven, dishwasher and refrigerator. A professional-grade 48-inch chef gas range with six burners and a griddle, custom lighting and a built-in three-stage water filtration system complete the space. Privately on the main level, the primary suite offers a tranquil retreat with coffered ceilings, newly installed commercial-grade carpeting, serene pool views and direct patio access. The spa-inspired primary bath is appointed with marble and travertine finishes, a soaking tub, a separate shower and custom walk-in closet built-ins. Upstairs, generously sized secondary bedrooms and a spacious loft overlook the formal living and dining areas below. Designed for elevated outdoor living, the resort-style backyard features a resurfaced saltwater pool and spa, an updated pool heater, decorative fountains, remote-controlled pool systems and multiple entertaining areas surrounded by lush European-inspired landscaping, stone pathways and manicured grounds. Canary palms and mature landscaping create a private, luxurious setting. Additional highlights include a new front entry door, an oversized three-car garage, an upgraded security system, a partial roof replacement and designer chandeliers and lighting throughout. Ideally located in one of Windermere’s premier gated communities, residents of Reserve at Belmere enjoy convenient access to top-rated schools, dining, shopping, golf, major roadways and the area’s renowned luxury lifestyle offerings.
  1. Listed by Adam Shuler, II • Brokerage DRE #2028539 • PREMIER SOTHEBYS INT'L REALTY
    P: (407)-949-4495 C: (407)-949-4495 adam@shulersells.com
  2. Listed by Shandy Ortiz • Brokerage DRE #2028539 • PREMIER SOTHEBYS INT'L REALTY
    P: (407)-427-8619 C: (407)-427-8619 shandy.ortiz@premiersir.com

Property Details for 1554 Lake Rhea Drive

Architectural Style
Mediterranean
Subdivision Name
RESERVE AT BELMERE
Township
22
Garage Spaces
3
View
Pool
Waterfront
No
Furnished
Negotiable
LISTING UPDATED: 05/29/2026 08:53 AM

Property Details for 1554 Lake Rhea Drive

StatusActive
MLS #O6406297
Days on Market28
Taxes$9,102 / year
HOA Fees$241 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2004
Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,150 SF
CountyOrange County

Location

Listing Courtesy of PREMIER SOTHEBYS INT'L REALTY, Adam Shuler, II; PREMIER SOTHEBYS INT'L REALTY, Shandy Ortiz
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Building Information for 1554 Lake Rhea Drive

Stories-Year Built2004Building Size-Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,150 SF

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$7,727 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,727

Property Taxes

$759

HOA Dues

$241

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Property Information for 1554 Lake Rhea Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 4528.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Dock, Lake, Fitness Center, Gated Community - Guard, Park, Playground, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
  • Direction Faces: Southeast
  • Directions: From Conroy Windermere Rd, turn onto Maguire Rd. Continue to the gated entrance of Reserve at Belmere. After entering the community, continue on Belmere Blvd, then turn onto Lake Rhea Dr. Property will be located on the right.
  • Elementary School: Lake Whitney Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: SunRidge Middle
  • High School: West Orange High
  • Mls Major Change Type: Price Decrease
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 1554
  • Street Name: LAKE RHEA
  • Street Suffix: DRIVE
  • State: FL
  • City: WINDERMERE
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association Fee Includes: 24-Hour Guard, Cable TV, Escrow Reserves Fund, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Recreational Facilities, Security
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Name: Sentry Management/Carlos
  • Association Phone: (352) 243-4595
  • Association: Yes
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Block: B
  • Tax Book Number: None
  • Tax Legal Description: RESERVE AT BELMERE PH 2 48/144 LOT 9 BLKB
  • Tax Lot: 9
  • Tax Year: 2025
Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Level, Sidewalk
  • Parcel Number: 312228735302090
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: P-D
  • Living Area: 3427
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 2004
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Approach with Ramp, Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Common Area, Accessible Entrance, Accessible Full Bath, Accessible Hallway(s), Accessible Kitchen, Accessible Kitchen Appliances, Accessible Central Living Area, Accessible Washer/Dryer, Central Living Area
  • Association Amenities: Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Maintenance, Park, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Security, Tennis Court(s)
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Flood Zone Date: 09-24-2021
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12095C0220H
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Public Survey Range: 28
  • Public Survey Section: 31
  • Dock YN: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Natural Gas Connected, Sprinkler Meter, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Sprinkler Metered
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: Two
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Screened
  • Pool Features: Child Safety Fence, Gunite, Heated, Lighting, Outside Bath Access, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure, Tile
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Tile
  • Security Features: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Gated Community, Key Card Entry, Security Gate, Security System, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
  • Spa: Yes
  • Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room, Formal Dining Room Separate, Formal Living Room Separate, Great Room, Loft, Storage Rooms
  • Appliances: Built-In Oven, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System
  • Cooling: Central Air, Humidity Control, Zoned
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Engineered Hardwood, Porcelain Tile, Tile, Travertine
  • Green Indoor Air Quality: Air Filters MERV 10+, HVAC UV/Elec. Filtration, Moisture Control
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Zoned
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 6.0
  • Water View: No
  • Window Features: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Shades, Window Treatments
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 1554 Lake Rhea Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 29, 2026

Price Change

MFRMLS #O6406297

$1,350,000—
May 8, 2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #O6406297

$1,400,000—
Jun 25, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #137402025

$539,600—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/29/2026

Price Change

MFRMLS #O6406297

$1,350,000
05/08/2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #O6406297

$1,400,000
06/25/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #137402025

$539,600

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1554 Lake Rhea Drive

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$8,754 ($729 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt3,427 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,427 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,150 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2004ZoningP-DCountyORANGEAPN31-22-28-7353-02-090Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1554 Lake Rhea Drive

This home is within Orange County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Charter - K to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Charter - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lake Whitney Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Cornerstone Academy Charter
CharterK to 8

SunRidge Middle School
Public6 to 8

Cornerstone Charter Academy High School
Charter9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1554 Lake Rhea Drive is a single family home for sale in Windermere, FL 34786. This property was listed for sale on May 8, 2026 by PREMIER SOTHEBYS INT'L REALTY, it's currently listed at $1,350,000. It has been on the market for a total of 28 days and was last sold on June 25, 2004. This listing's school district is Orange County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Lake Whitney Elementary School, Cornerstone Academy Charter and SunRidge Middle School. 1554 Lake Rhea Drive is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 3,427 sqft single family home built in 2004.

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Listing Courtesy of PREMIER SOTHEBYS INT'L REALTY, Adam Shuler, II; PREMIER SOTHEBYS INT'L REALTY, Shandy Ortiz

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