647 Ridgewood Dr

2,681 Sq. Ft.
$774 / Sq. Ft.
2,681
Sq. Ft.
$774
per Sq. Ft.

Description

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Back on market — buyer’s home sale contingency did not clear. Inspection and appraisal were completed satisfactorily, no fault of the seller or property. Welcome to an extraordinary lakefront retreat on the prestigious Butler Chain of Lakes in Windermere. On a rare 1.43-acre double lot with over 200 feet of prime shoreline on Lake Down, this exquisite residence offers a lifestyle defined by luxury, privacy and breathtaking natural beauty. Surrounded...One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Back on market — buyer’s home sale contingency did not clear. Inspection and appraisal were completed satisfactorily, no fault of the seller or property. Welcome to an extraordinary lakefront retreat on the prestigious Butler Chain of Lakes in Windermere. On a rare 1.43-acre double lot with over 200 feet of prime shoreline on Lake Down, this exquisite residence offers a lifestyle defined by luxury, privacy and breathtaking natural beauty. Surrounded by century-old oak trees and lush tropical landscaping, this elevated single-story home combines timeless Florida architecture with sophisticated modern renovations, creating a unique offering in today’s Windermere real estate market. Spanning 2,681 square feet of impeccably designed living space, the home features an open concept floor plan enhanced by floor-to-ceiling windows that frame panoramic water views from nearly every room. The newly remodeled chef’s kitchen is a masterpiece, outfitted with custom cabinetry, stone quartz countertops, high-end stainless appliances and a generous walk-in pantry. Luxury vinyl plank flooring, designer fixtures, and a stunning wood-burning stone fireplace add warmth and character to the spacious living and dining areas. The luxurious primary suite is a private lakeside sanctuary, offering two oversized walk-in closets, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a spa-inspired contemporary bath with dual vanities and a glass-enclosed walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms, a flexible home office, and expansive living spaces ensure comfort for family and guests. Every inch of this home is designed to celebrate Florida’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle, with sliding glass doors leading to a newly constructed oversized deck ideal for entertaining, dining and sunset watching. A standout feature of this property is the rare, grandfathered two-story boathouse complete with a private dock and boat lift, ideal for launching your watercraft onto the interconnected lakes of the famed Butler Chain. Enjoy world-class boating, fishing and watersports right from your backyard. No HOA restrictions provide the ultimate freedom to personalize your estate. Just minutes from downtown Windermere’s charming boutiques, cafes, farmers market and parks, and a short drive to Orlando’s luxury shopping, fine dining, championship golf courses and internationally renowned theme parks, this exceptional property delivers an unmatched blend of serenity and accessibility. Zoned for top-rated Orange County schools, including Windermere Elementary, Gotha Middle and Olympia High School, and positioned in proximity to Orlando International Airport and major highways. This once-in-a-lifetime offering is ideal for those seeking the ultimate Florida lakefront home, a rare Windermere double lot and access to the elite Butler Chain of Lakes lifestyle. Whether you are seeking a full-time residence or an exclusive vacation retreat, this Windermere luxury estate offers an extraordinary opportunity to live surrounded by natural beauty and unparalleled convenience.
  1. Listed by Linda O'Grady • Brokerage DRE #2028539 • PREMIER SOTHEBYS INT'L REALTY
    P: (407)-970-6880 C: (407)-970-6880 Linda.OGrady@SothebysRealty.com

Property Details for 647 Ridgewood Drive

Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
WINDERMERE TOWN REP
Township
23
Garage Spaces
2
View
Water
Waterfront
Yes
Water View
Lake - Chain of Lakes
LISTING UPDATED: 02/09/2026 11:57 AM

Property Details for 647 Ridgewood Drive

StatusSold
MLS #O6263552
Days on Market337
Taxes$16,575 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1974
Lot Size1.43 AC / 62,095 SF
CountyOrange County

Location

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Sold By PREMIER SOTHEBYS INT'L REALTY, Taylor Akers

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Building Information for 647 Ridgewood Drive

Stories-Year Built1974Building Size-Lot Size1.43 AC / 62,095 SF

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$11,494 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$10,113

Property Taxes

$1,381

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 647 Ridgewood Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 3541.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: Southwest
  • Directions: Directions from I-4 to 647 Ridgewood Drive, Windermere, FL 34786: Starting from I-4: If you are on I-4 Eastbound or Westbound, take exit 68 toward Lake Buena Vista/Disney Springs. Head North on FL-535 (Apopka Vineland Road): Merge onto FL-535 N/S Apopka Vineland Road. Continue straight for about 6.5 miles. Turn left onto Chase Road. Continue on Chase Road for about 2.5 miles. Turn right onto Ridgewood Drive. Home is on right hand side with circular drive.
  • Elementary School: Windermere Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Gotha Middle
  • High School: Olympia High
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Road Frontage Type: Street Paved
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 647
  • Street Name: RIDGEWOOD
  • Street Suffix: DRIVE
  • State: FL
  • City: WINDERMERE
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Pet Restrictions: None
  • Tax Block: 5
  • Tax Book Number: Q-39
  • Tax Legal Description: REPLAT OF TOWN OF WINDERMERE Q/39 THE SELY 80 FT OF LOT E 9 AND ALL LOT E 10 & ADJACENT LAND IN LAKE
  • Tax Lot: E
  • Tax Year: 2024
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Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Additional Water Information: Butler Chain of Lakes
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Oversized Lot
  • Parcel Number: 072328933205091
  • Total Acreage: 1 to less than 2
  • Water Access: Lake - Chain of Lakes
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: LAKE DOWN
  • Water Extras: Boathouse, Lift, Seawall - Other, Skiing Allowed
  • Water Extras: Yes
  • Water: Boathouse, Lift, Seawall - Other, Skiing Allowed
  • Zoning: SFR
  • Living Area: 2681
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1974
  • Flood Zone Code: AE
  • Flood Zone Date: 09-25-2009
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12095C0385F
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 28
  • Public Survey Section: 07
  • Dock YN: Yes
  • Dock Description: Other
  • Dock Dimensions: 10x10
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Sliding Doors
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Other Structures: Boat House
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Vegetation: Bamboo, Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
  • Waterfront Features: Lake - Chain of Lakes
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 240
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Additional Rooms: Great Room, Inside Utility
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Stone Counters, Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 7.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Bathrooms Half: 0

Property History for 647 Ridgewood Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 9, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1928156617

$2,075,000

-11.3% / yr

Feb 9, 2026

Sold

MFRMLS #O6263552

$2,075,000—
Dec 24, 2025

Pending

MFRMLS #O6263552

—
Aug 6, 2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #O6263552

$2,150,000—
Jun 19, 2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #O6263552

$2,269,500—
Apr 10, 2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #O6263552

$2,339,000—
Mar 14, 2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #O6263552

$2,359,000—
Mar 7, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #O6263552

—
Jan 30, 2025

Pending

MFRMLS #O6263552

—
Dec 16, 2024

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #O6263552

$2,349,000—
Nov 21, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1551292978

$2,400,000

+14.7% / yr

Mar 15, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #641204462

$1,100,000—
Mar 15, 2019

Sold

MFRMLS #O5763546

$1,100,000—
Mar 15, 2019

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #O5756577

$1,195,000—
Mar 3, 2019

Pending

MFRMLS #O5763546

—
Feb 12, 2019

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #O5763546

$1,195,000—
Jan 12, 2019

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #O5756577

$1,450,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/09/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1928156617

$2,075,000

-11.3% / yr

02/09/2026

Sold

MFRMLS #O6263552

$2,075,000
12/24/2025

Pending

MFRMLS #O6263552

—
08/06/2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #O6263552

$2,150,000
06/19/2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #O6263552

$2,269,500
04/10/2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #O6263552

$2,339,000
03/14/2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #O6263552

$2,359,000
03/07/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #O6263552

—
01/30/2025

Pending

MFRMLS #O6263552

—
12/16/2024

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #O6263552

$2,349,000
11/21/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1551292978

$2,400,000

+14.7% / yr

03/15/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #641204462

$1,100,000
03/15/2019

Sold

MFRMLS #O5763546

$1,100,000
03/15/2019

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #O5756577

$1,195,000
03/03/2019

Pending

MFRMLS #O5763546

—
02/12/2019

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #O5763546

$1,195,000
01/12/2019

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #O5756577

$1,450,000

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

Public Records for 647 Ridgewood Drive

Taxable ValueLand$1,050,000Additions$841,990Total$1,891,990
Tax Record2024$18,144 ($1,512 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,681 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,681 SqFtStories1Lot Size62,094 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1974ZoningSFRCountyORANGEAPN07-23-28-9332-05-091Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 647 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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Listing Courtesy of PREMIER SOTHEBYS INT'L REALTY, Linda O'Grady

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