1885 TEMPLE DRIVE, WINTER PARK

Property Description

Priced BELOW appraisal! New PEX plumbing and water heater replaced January 2025.

Highly desirable Lugano Terrace, 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath brick home offering timeless charm and modern amenities just steps from the serene shores of Lake Knowles. Set amidst lush, mature landscaping, providing excellent value in this sought-after location. Inside, you’ll be greeted by real hardwood floors that flow throughout the main living areas, complementing the vaulted ceilings and spacious, open design. The inviting living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, while the formal dining room offers a peaceful view of the pool and backyard. The open kitchen is a chef’s dream, with sleek granite countertops, white cabinetry, and an eat-in island that opens to the family room, which is anchored by a gas fireplace. Additional pantry space in a second pantry adds convenience for storage and organization. The expansive upstairs, primary suite is a true retreat, offering generous space for a sitting area and a stunning, spa-like bath with a dual-entry shower, standalone soaking tub, dual vanities, and ample storage. A light-filled office, a library/conservatory, and a loft added in 1993 provide flexible living spaces. Three nicely sized bedrooms are located downstairs, offering privacy and convenience for family or guests. The outdoor space is equally impressive, with a private backyard that includes a sparkling pool, a grassy area perfect for play, and a lovely porch ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings. The home also features a roundabout in the front for easy access and abundant parking, along with a 2-car garage that includes a workshop for added functionality. Additional updates include a new roof (2021). Located just minutes from Winter Park’s iconic Park Avenue, the Winter Park Racquet Club, and within walking distance to top-rated schools—Dommerich Elementary, Maitland Middle, and Winter Park High. With its blend of classic design and modern updates, this home is an unforgettable opportunity in one of Winter Park’s most coveted neighborhoods.