Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,353 sqft$702/sqft
3278 Downs Cove Rd, Windermere, FL 34786
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.29 acresLot Size
1947Year Built
$702/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Welcome to your waterfront paradise on the beautiful Windermere Chain of Lakes! This remarkable 0.29-acre lot at 3278 Downs Cove Rd offers the perfect canvas for your dream home or investment opportunity. With direct water frontage, a private boat dock, and access to the coveted Lake Down, this property is a water enthusiast's dream come true. Boasting stunning views and the potential for a variety of water activities, from boating to skiing, this lot presents an exceptional opportunity to create...Welcome to your waterfront paradise on the beautiful Windermere Chain of Lakes! This remarkable 0.29-acre lot at 3278 Downs Cove Rd offers the perfect canvas for your dream home or investment opportunity. With direct water frontage, a private boat dock, and access to the coveted Lake Down, this property is a water enthusiast's dream come true. Boasting stunning views and the potential for a variety of water activities, from boating to skiing, this lot presents an exceptional opportunity to create a luxurious lakeside retreat. Whether you're envisioning a serene escape or a savvy investment in prime real estate, this property delivers on both fronts. Don't miss your chance to be part of the exclusive Windermere community and own a piece of the highly sought-after Chain of Lakes. Embrace the unparalleled lifestyle that comes with living on the water and make your vision a reality at 3278 Downs Cove Rd.
  • Listed by: Rodney Melendez 321.436.7440 Rmelendez0426@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #2034721 • COMPASS FLORIDA, LLC
  • Listed by: Christopher Christensen 407.312.8003 chris@thechristensenteam.com Brokerage DRE #2034721 • COMPASS FLORIDA, LLC
Listing closed: 10/15/2024 12:00 AM • Source: MFRMLS, MLS#: O6222894

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$760,000

Avg days on market

74

Sale-to-list ratio

88.1%

Windermere, FL

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Location

Listing Courtesy of COMPASS FLORIDA, LLC, Rodney Melendez; COMPASS FLORIDA, LLC, Christopher Christensen

Sold By STOCKWORTH REALTY GROUP, John Goggin

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Property Information for 3278 Downs Cove Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $12,218 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: DOWNS COVE CAMP SITES
  • Township: 23
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water View: Lake, Lake - Chain of Lakes
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Lot Size: 0.29 AC / 12,510 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1353.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Directions: Head South on Apopka Vineland Road, Turn West on Windy Ridge Road and Turn South on Down Cove. Follow to 3278 Down Cove Rd. Home in Corner
  • Elementary School: Thornebrooke Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Gotha Middle
  • High School: Olympia High
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 3278
  • Street Name: Downs Cove
  • Street Suffix: ROAD
  • State: FL
  • City: WINDERMERE
Parking
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Block: C
  • Tax Book Number: Q-121
  • Tax Legal Description: DOWNS COVE CAMP SITES Q/121 LOT 12 BLK C
  • Tax Lot: 12
  • Tax Year: 2023
Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Additional Water Information: Windermere Chain of Lakes
  • Parcel Number: 092328219603120
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access: Lake, Lake - Chain of Lakes
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Lake Down
  • Water Extras: Lift - Covered
  • Water Extras: Yes
  • Water: Lift - Covered
  • Zoning: R-CE
  • Living Area: 1353
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1947
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Flood Zone Date: 09-24-2021
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12095C0220H
  • Homestead: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 28
  • Public Survey Section: 09
  • Dock YN: Yes
  • Dock Description: Dock - Wood, Dock w/Electric
  • Dock Dimensions: 50 X 21
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Other
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System
  • Foundation Details: Crawlspace
  • Levels: One
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Lake, Lake - Chain of Lakes
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 50
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Split Bedroom, Stone Counters
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 5.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Bathrooms Half: 0

Property History for 3278 Downs Cove Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 15, 2024

Sold

MFRMLS #O6222894

$950,000
Oct 8, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1543383635

$950,000

+6.9% / yr

Sep 12, 2024

Pending

MFRMLS #O6222894

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/15/2024

Sold

MFRMLS #O6222894

$950,000
10/08/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1543383635

$950,000

+6.9% / yr

09/12/2024

Pending

MFRMLS #O6222894

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

Public Records for 3278 Downs Cove Road

Taxable ValueLand$750,000Additions$99,090Total$849,090
Tax Record2025$14,379 ($1,198 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,271 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,271 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,510 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1947Year Renovated1974ZoningR-CECountyORANGEAPN09-23-28-2196-03-120

Schools near 3278 Downs Cove Road

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
Thornebrooke Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Cornerstone Academy Charter
CharterK to 8

Gotha 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 3278 Downs Cove Road, Windermere, FL 34786
$950,000
3
1,353
12,510
$1,080,000
3
2,138
1,093
$1,325,000
4
4,056
18,825
$1,350,000
5
5,626
22,551
$680,000
3
2,095
9,876
2
1
2,952
25,089

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Listing Courtesy of COMPASS FLORIDA, LLC, Rodney Melendez; COMPASS FLORIDA, LLC, Christopher Christensen

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