Windermere Downs
Lakefront and interior single-family homes · Built 1973 to 2013 · about 2,000 to 8,000+ sq ft
Deeded chain access and a boat ramp on Lake Down.
Windermere Downs at a glance
Location: Between Park Ridge Gotha Road and Hempel Avenue, on Lake Down
Builder: Custom and individual builders
Built: 1973 to 2013
Homes: 218 homesites
Home types: Lakefront and interior single-family homes
Size: About 2,000 to 8,000+ sq ft
Bedrooms: 3 to 6 bedrooms
Area: Gotha & Dr. Phillips Side
What Windermere Downs has
What is close to Windermere Downs
- Grocery and shopping ~2 mi
- Rose Place Park ~2.5 mi
- Health Central Hospital ~2.9 mi
- Lake Down public boat ramp ~3.5 mi
Approximate distances from the community entrance. Walt Disney World is roughly 15 to 20 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
🏫 Thornebrooke Elementary
🏫 Gotha Middle
🏫 Olympia High
Orange County Public Schools. Zoning changes, so verify every address.
Windermere Downs 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.
Windermere Downs homes for sale right now
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MLS# O6422132
Revel Realty LLC
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Windermere Downs FAQ
Where is Windermere Downs in Windermere?
Windermere Downs is in the Gotha and Dr. Phillips side of Windermere, west of Apopka-Vineland Road, at Between Park Ridge Gotha Road and Hempel Avenue, on Lake Down.
How far is Windermere Downs from Walt Disney World?
Roughly 15 to 20 minutes off-peak from this part of Windermere. I will map the exact drive from the entrance before you choose.
When were homes in Windermere Downs built?
1973 to 2013. Most homes were built by individual or custom builders.
What amenities does Windermere Downs have?
Deeded Butler Chain access, Lake Down frontage on select lots, Boat ramp, Tennis court, Playground, Parks.
Is Windermere Downs a gated community?
Windermere Downs is not listed as gated. Ask me about gated options nearby.
What schools serve Windermere Downs?
Schools commonly listed for this community: Thornebrooke Elementary, Gotha Middle, Olympia High. Assignments change, so verify zoning for a specific address with the OCPS School Locator.
Is Windermere Downs 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 Windermere Downs sell for?
Per Stellar MLS, the median sale price in Windermere Downs was $925,000 across 8 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.
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- Recent closed sales in Windermere Downs, 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.