Embrace the epitome of luxury living with this extraordinary lakefront estate located in the heart of Maitland, where endless possibilities await. This expansive custom-built residence, spanning nearly 6,000 square feet, presents the rarest of opportunities. Whether you envision moving right in, updating the existing custom residence, or building anew on this coveted 2-acre high-and-dry lakefront lot, the potential is limitless.
The maturely landscaped driveway meanders to a circular paver roundabout leading you to the custom leaded glass entry doors. The foyer makes way to the expansive light filled formal living room boasting high ceilings, a wall of windows, a gas fireplace, and spectacular views of the lush backyard rolling gently down to unobstructed views of Lake Maitland. The chef's kitchen, equipped with custom cabinetry, a stunning copper stove hood, double ovens, and spacious countertops, makes way to the open glass breakfast nook inviting you to create a culinary haven tailored to your every desire. Adjacent to the kitchen, lies the formal dining room, complete with slate tile and majestic front garden vistas!
The first-floor primary bedroom, with its panoramic water views, dual walk-in closets, and spa-inspired bathroom, presents an opportunity to enjoy a luxurious retreat that exceeds your expectations. Just outside the primary bedroom is a stately office with custom wood paneling, a morning bar, and two-story bookshelves complete with a sliding ladder and French doors that lead to the covered porch with stunning lake views. Downstairs, two additional bedrooms and a Jack and Jill bathroom offers ample space for family and guests, while the upstairs in-law suite, complete with a private balcony overlooking the lake provides a spacious family room area, and full kitchenette, making it the perfect retreat for your most coveted guests, they'll never want to leave their very own sanctuary! The media and game room is second to none boasting an oversized wet bar with counter seating, an additional full bath and a generous closet behind hidden glass doors.
The oversized 4-car garage with a spacious storage room ensures that your vehicle and hobby needs will all be met. The nearby oversized laundry area and mudroom, complete with an additional full bathroom is beyond practical. Relish in early morning sunrises and daily duck visits from your massive screened-in rear patio, and private composite dock with a covered boat lift assures you appreciate the extraordinary views of Dog Island, Isle of Sicily, and the Winter Park Racquet Club. The original regulation-size tennis court, partly shaded by an abundance of Florida citrus trees, has the potential for pickleball courts, basketball or multi-sports court, offering a blank slate for creating your ultimate recreational space.
Situated walking distance from famed Luke's Kitchen and Bar, Antonio's, and other fine restaurants, and with Winter Park's--Park Avenue Boutiques and restaurants only 2.5 miles away, this extraordinary lakefront estate presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to build or update your dream home in one of Central Florida's most sought-after locations. Seize this chance to make your mark on luxury waterfront living and create a legacy that will endure for generations to come!