Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Orlando
Listing Price: $2,590,000 (Mortgage Calculator →)
Description of Property
Steeped in history and timeless elegance, this exceptional circa 1927 Arts & Crafts residence is beautifully positioned on a terraced lakefront homesite overlooking picturesque Lake Highland in the heart of downtown Orlando. Rich in architectural character, the home showcases original craftsmanship thoughtfully preserved and enhanced through tasteful renovations that seamlessly blend historic charm with modern luxury. Authentic period details include impressive 7-inch moldings, picture rails, original built-ins and cabinetry, beautiful oak and heart pine flooring, and architectural elements that honor the home’s historic significance while creating an inviting atmosphere for contemporary living. Designed across multiple levels, the thoughtfully planned floor plan offers exceptional living and entertaining spaces, all enhanced by breathtaking lake views. The main level features an expansive family room, elegant formal dining room, and a European-inspired kitchen with adjoining lakefront dinette overlooking the water. The lower level is an entertainer’s dream, offering a spacious summer living room, dining area, wet bar, and versatile studio space that opens seamlessly to the outdoor living areas. The upper levels are dedicated to private living quarters with beautifully renovated bathrooms and generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite featuring a private sitting area and a spa-inspired bath complete with a classic clawfoot soaking tub perfectly positioned to capture tranquil lake views. Outdoor living is equally extraordinary. A covered lanai with summer kitchen and outdoor dining area overlooks the beautifully terraced backyard featuring bubbling waterfalls, lush tropical landscaping, and multiple gathering spaces. Meandering steps lead to your private lakefront retreat where a lakeside fire pit and expansive waterfront deck create the perfect setting for enjoying spectacular sunsets, entertaining guests, or simply relaxing with a glass of wine while taking in the peaceful surroundings. Enjoy skiing, paddle boarding, or kayaking on private Lake Highland. Completing this one-of-a-kind estate is a detached one-bedroom, one-bath guest house, providing an ideal private retreat for guests, extended family, or a home office. This remarkable residence offers a rare opportunity to own one of downtown Orlando’s most distinctive historic lakefront homes—where timeless architecture, modern comfort, and resort-style outdoor living come together in an unforgettable setting.




























































Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4
Half Baths: 1
Sq. Ft. Gross: 5,328
Garage: No
Carport: Yes1 vehicles
Parking Features: On Street
Water Frontage: Lake Front
Water Features: Skiing Allowed
Water Access: Lake
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Orlando
County: Orange
Subdivision: Highland Terrace Sub
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4
Half Baths: 1
Sq. Ft. Gross: 5,328
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 4,960
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $522
Year built: 1927
Annual Tax: $21,185
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Suncoasteam agent for more details.
Appliances: Wine Refrigerator
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Outside
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Additional Rooms: Storage Rooms
Flooring: Hardwood
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Not specified
Water Front: Yes
Water Frontage: Lake Front
Water Access: Yes
Water Access Type: Lake
Water Name: LAKE HIGHLAND
Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style: Craftsman
Construction: Wood Siding
Foundation: Basement
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Storage
Carport: Yes
Carport Spaces: 1
Parking Features: On Street
Floors Total: 4
Floors in Unit: Three Or More
Cooling: Zoned
Heating & Fuel: Zoned
Patio & Porch Features: Screened
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Other Structures: Guest House
View: Water
Fencing: Masonry
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Lot Information
Lot Features: Sloped
Lot Size (acres): 0.28
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 12,327 square feet
Lot Dimensions: 50 x 176 x 57 x 148
Road Frontage: Street Brick
Front Exposure: Southeast
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: Conventional
Parcel Number: 242229358001070
Zoning: R-1A/T
Tax Legal Desc.: HIGHLAND TERRACE SUB K/31 LOT 7 BLK A
Section: 24
Range: 29
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