The Sanctuary
One and two-story single-family homes · Built 2020 to 2022 · about 2,000 to 3,700+ sq ft
Newer Ryan homes with a dock on Little Lake Sawyer.
The Sanctuary at a glance
Location: Duncaster Street, behind the Lakes of Windermere
Builder: Ryan Homes
Built: 2020 to 2022
Homes: 81 homesites
Home types: One and two-story single-family homes
Size: About 2,000 to 3,700+ sq ft
Bedrooms: 3 to 5 bedrooms
Area: Lakes of Windermere & Lake Burden
What The Sanctuary has
What is close to The Sanctuary
- Lakeside Village (Publix) ~1 mi
- Cornerstone at Summerport ~2.5 mi
- Orange County National Golf Center ~2.5 mi
- Johns Lake Conservation Area ~3.5 mi
Approximate distances from the community entrance. Walt Disney World is roughly 10 to 15 minutes away off-peak. Two-lane roads around the lakes and SR 535 slow down at rush hour, so send me your work address and I will map your real commute.
Schools
🏫 Sunset Park Elementary
🏫 Horizon West Middle
🏫 Windermere High
Orange County Public Schools. Zoning changes, so verify every address.
The Sanctuary market snapshot
Stellar MLS, residential closed sales, 12 months ending September 30, 2026. Pulled Oct 15, 2026 and refreshed every quarter. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed. For a specific home, request a custom report.
The Sanctuary homes for sale right now
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The Sanctuary FAQ
Where is The Sanctuary in Windermere?
The Sanctuary is in the Lakes of Windermere and Lake Burden area off SR 535, at Duncaster Street, behind the Lakes of Windermere.
How far is The Sanctuary from Walt Disney World?
Roughly 10 to 15 minutes off-peak from this part of Windermere. I will map the exact drive from the entrance before you choose.
When were homes in The Sanctuary built?
2020 to 2022, by Ryan Homes.
What amenities does The Sanctuary have?
Community dock on Little Lake Sawyer.
Is The Sanctuary a gated community?
The Sanctuary is not listed as gated. Ask me about gated options nearby.
What schools serve The Sanctuary?
Schools commonly listed for this community: Sunset Park Elementary, Horizon West Middle, Windermere High. Assignments change, so verify zoning for a specific address with the OCPS School Locator.
Is The Sanctuary in the Town of Windermere?
Many Windermere addresses are in unincorporated Orange County, not the Town. Taxes, rules and services differ, so I confirm the jurisdiction for every address.
What do homes in The Sanctuary sell for?
Per Stellar MLS, the median sale price in The Sanctuary was $827,500 across 6 closed sales in the 12 months ending September 30, 2026. Call or text me at 407.502.4719 for recent sales that match your home.
Thinking about The Sanctuary?
Give me 30 minutes and tell me your timeline. I will send back:
- Recent closed sales in The Sanctuary, straight from Stellar MLS
- Town or county, HOA and lake access for the homes that fit
- Your real commute, mapped from the entrance
No pressure. If you are selling a home somewhere else first, we will plan both sides together.
Semper Fi to your real estate needs. Jorge Martinez, REALTOR®
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Community details come from public sources and change over time; distances are approximate. Market data from Stellar MLS. Buyers should verify Town or county jurisdiction, school assignments, HOA, CDD, lake access and all property details independently. The JEM Property Group is an independently owned and operated real estate team affiliated with Keller Williams Realty. Equal Housing Opportunity.