Sold
Last Sold Price
38,604 Lot Size0.89 Acres
551 Ridgewood Dr, Windermere, FL 34786
LandProperty Type
0.89 acresLot Size
1959Year Built

Description

Beautiful, sloping 3/4-acre lot on one of the most popular streets in Windermere. Enjoy awesome views over Lake Down of the pristine and exceptional Butler Chain of 12 fabulous lakes. Ridgewood Drive, located on the south side of Lake Down, is oak lined and has easy access to everything -- the great shops in Downtown Windermere, public library, and parks in abundance. Also close proximity to other shopping and fabulous eateries on Sand Lake Road. This is a rare offering and priced right. Dwelling...Beautiful, sloping 3/4-acre lot on one of the most popular streets in Windermere. Enjoy awesome views over Lake Down of the pristine and exceptional Butler Chain of 12 fabulous lakes. Ridgewood Drive, located on the south side of Lake Down, is oak lined and has easy access to everything -- the great shops in Downtown Windermere, public library, and parks in abundance. Also close proximity to other shopping and fabulous eateries on Sand Lake Road. This is a rare offering and priced right. Dwelling on property has no value, priced as a lot.
  • Listed by: Suzi Karr 407.595.5258 suzikarr@cfl.rr.com • Premier Sothebys Int'l Realty
Listing closed: 05/11/2018 12:00 AM • Source: MFRMLS, MLS#: O5050505

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,150,000

Avg days on market

73

Sale-to-list ratio

87.5%

Windermere, FL

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Square Feet
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Premier Sothebys Int'l Realty, Suzi Karr

Sold By KELLER WILLIAMS CLASSIC REALTY, Simon Simaan

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Property Information for 551 Ridgewood Drive

Property Details
  • Taxes: $14,439 / year
  • MLS Type: Land
  • Subdivision Name: WINDERMERE
  • Township: 23
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water View: Lake, Lake - Chain of Lakes
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 0.89 AC
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Community Boat Ramp, Dock, Water Access, Playground, Tennis Court(s)
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Directions: MAIN ST, TO E ON 6TH AVE, TO L ON LAKE ST, TO R ON RIDGEWOOD, TO PROPERTY ON L
  • Elementary School: Windermere Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Gotha Middle
  • High School: Olympia High
  • Millage Rate: 16.09%
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Road Frontage Type: Street Unpaved
  • Subdivision Num: 9336
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: Not Applicable
  • Street Number: 551
  • Street Name: Ridgewood
  • Street Suffix: DRIVE
  • State: FL
  • City: WINDERMERE
Parking
  • Available For Lease: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Requirement: None
  • Association: No
  • Tax Block: 02
  • Tax Book Number: 000G/0036
  • Tax Legal Description: PLAT OF WINDERMERE G/36 LOT 259 & W1/2 O F LOT 1E
  • Tax Lot: 590
  • Tax Year: 2017
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Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • County Land Use Code: 0
  • County Property Use Code: 0
  • Current Use: Residential
  • Future Land Use: 0130
  • Lot Features: City Lot
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 300 x 290 x 92 x LK FRNT
  • Parcel Number: 172328933602590
  • State Land Use Code: 0
  • State Property Use Code: 0
  • Total Acreage: 1/2 to less than 1
  • Water Access: Lake, Lake - Chain of Lakes
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Lake Down/ Butler Chain
  • Water Extras: Fishing Pier
  • Water Extras: Yes
  • Water: Fishing Pier
  • Zoning: SFR
  • Zoning Compatible: Yes
  • Living Area: 1870
  • Lot Dimensions: 300 x 290 x 92 x LK FRNT
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1959
  • Association Amenities: Playground, Tennis Court(s)
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Public Survey Range: 28
  • Public Survey Section: 08
Utilities
  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sprinkler Well
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront Features: Lake - Chain of Lakes, Lake
Interior Features
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Water View: Yes
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 551 Ridgewood Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 11, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #623117204

$1,100,000
May 11, 2018

Sold

MFRMLS #O5050505

$1,100,000
Apr 24, 2018

Pending

MFRMLS #O5050505

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/11/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #623117204

$1,100,000
05/11/2018

Sold

MFRMLS #O5050505

$1,100,000
04/24/2018

Pending

MFRMLS #O5050505

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

Public Records for 551 Ridgewood Drive

Taxable ValueLand$1,100,000Additions$845,840Total$1,945,840
Tax Record2024$32,053 ($2,671 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt4,102 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,102 SqFtStories2Lot Size58,331 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2020ZoningSFRCountyORANGEAPN17-23-28-9336-02-590Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 551 Ridgewood 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
Windermere 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: 551 Ridgewood Drive, Windermere, FL 34786
$1,100,000
1,870
38,604
$1,592,000
5
4,952
32,563
$2,400,000
3
4
2,657
54,304
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$1,475,000
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