Old World Charm in a New World City

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Courtesy of: Your Orlando Real Estate Team

At Bellaria of Windermere, you are guaranteed the homes to be architectural pleasing because only Florida’s finest Master Builders were consulted for home construction and the scrutiny.  Bellaria is home to some of the most breathtaking homes in the state of Florida. These homes range from 4 to 6 bedrooms and 4 to 7 bathrooms being built between 2009-2016 being one of the newest luxury communities in Central Florida. The homes are between 3,803 and 11,214 square foot, ranging from $1,200,000 to $1,749,000 .

When you first enter the complex you are welcomed by an elegant garden gate with a beautiful Tuscan fountain then you being your drive through some of Central Florida’s most beautiful 65 houses all being close to an acre in size. Bellaria is surrounded by Butler Chain of Lakes.

13113 BELLARIA CIR Windermere, FL 34786 MLS Number O5498116

Courtesy Of RE/MAX Town Centre

This 3,803 square foot  4 bedroom 4 1/2 bathroom home welcomes you with majestic iron doors, where you are greeted by towering ceilings in the open foyer with a bright and spacious single-story luxurious split floor plan with grand portrait windows. Thanks to the magnificent portrait windows you are astounded with a breathtaking view of the expansive grounds and pool area. Come into the family room, and you can enjoy the holidays or just a nice evening with family and friends by the gorgeous stone surround fireplace. My personal favorite the gourmet kitchen which includes a separate pantry, five burner gas cook-top, S/S package appliances, granite with under mount sink, a center island, abundant cabinetry finished with crown molding, and a raised bar that overlooks a sunlit lanai. Throughout the house, you can see custom details such as crown molding, custom door, and trim finishes, custom draperies, and lovely architectural touches. The master suite one fit for a king and queen features patio access, wooden shutters, large walk-in closet with custom shelves, and an elegant bath retreat with a glass enclosed shower, garden tub, and double vanities. It is Florida, so you need to have a place to entertain outside, so there is a beautiful pool complete with stone waterfall features, solar and gas heating system, spacious summer kitchen with bar, and plenty of room for outdoor furnishing to host all of your summertime fun no matter the season. This home is priced at $699,900.

13124 BELLARIA CIR Windermere, FL 34786 MLS O5516837

Courtesy Of Stockworth Realty Group

Welcome to “Alessandria,” a custom Waston-built 5 bedroom five full bathrooms and two half bathrooms estate. Alessandria will be one of the first houses you see as you pass through elegant guarded gates of Bellaria. Alessandria has classic Old World features, bountiful spaces, and exquisite craftsmanship. You’ll make your entrance through stately wood and iron double doors into a formal setting of travertine flooring, precast stone fireplace, and large windows overlooking the pool and covered patio. The kitchen is a masterpiece of its own with enticing granite, furniture-style cabinetry, majestic exposed wood beams, grac\vitating tiled backsplash, and a Spanish tile roof faced over a walk-in pantry. Appliances are top of the link including; a Wolf six burner range, double ovens, and fridge with matching cabinet fronts. The welcoming and spacious family and game rooms hold elegant touches including a stone fireplace in the family room and in the game room a full bar making it the perfect place to have over your buddies for the big game or your lady’s over for a ladies night in; plus rich wood tongue and groove ceiling keeping the elegant theme of the home. The master room is like luxurious retreat every evening it offers a sanctuary of tranquility including a master spa with onyx counter tops and floors inlays, Venetian plaster walls, a walk-in shower, and oversized Jacuzzi tub making it irresistible to leave. All on the first floor you have four additional oversized ensuite bedrooms with Venetian plastered walls and a study. With an ample bonus space upstairs that can be transformed into an extra bedroom, playroom, or theatre. A home is not complete without a spectacular backyard this one is your private oasis with a sparkling salt water pool, and spa, brick paver decking, lush landscaping with premium LED lighting, and an outdoor family room with fireplace, TV, and summer kitchen. This home is going for $1,749,000.

13136 BELLARIA CIR Windermere, FL 34786 MLS O5490142

Courtesy Of Keller Williams Advantage Rlty

Elegant Mediterranean 5 bedrooms six full bathrooms and one half bathroom estate offers a spectacular full-acre, two-story foyer with double grand staircase, dramatic soaring ceilings & panoramic windows allow a plethora of light from all directions. Downstairs you have a gourmet kitchen adjacent to the sizable family room; the kitchen features granite countertops & backsplash, radiant center-island, and state of the art stainless steel appliances. As we travel up the grand staircase, we find the Master suite that features a private covered balcony overlooking the fabulous pool and spa. Inside we have the extravagance master bathroom featuring a massive double-entry shower with custom tile, roman tub, dual vanities & private water closet. Bliss details include coffered ceilings, crown molding, unique chandelier, top of the line water softener system, and nano-ceramic window tint blocks UV-Rays. Now as we venture outside we will see a breathtaking salt water swimming pool/spa & oversized covered lanai area is the perfect place to relax after a hard day work or to have friends and family over for a lovely warm evening at the pool. A little surprise this estate comes with a rare 4-car garage with expansive storage area, circular paver driveway, tile roof, exterior lighting package, manicured grounds complete this exquisite home. This home is selling for $1,199,999.

13448 BELLARIA CIR Windermere, FL 34786 MLS O5497122

Courtesy Of Premier Realty Partners Inc

This extensive Florida 6 bedroom 6 full bathroom and 2 half bathroom home is well sited on an acre. As you enter the home you are greeted with natural light from the broad front windows that are visually linked the formal areas to showcase a graceful handcrafted staircase in the foyer. Gas fireplace, wet bar, access to the stunning vistas of the beautiful sparkling pool and two-story covered porch add sophistication and comfort. That is not it on the ground floor, just off the entry there sits a library/office, featuring porcelain flooring, offering an intimate space for conversation, meetings or just a quiet place to work, providing naural light and a sense of the outdoors are clerestory windows. With a wall of glass doors,  the open arrangement of the family room and kitchen take in natural light. In the gourmet kitchen, we have well equipped stainless appliances, tile flooring, exotic granite, custom cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry. As we move up the graceful handcrafted staircase we come to a lounge area that would be perfect for a game room. Then we’ll move into two bonus rooms and ensuite bedrooms making this home perfect for growing families. Tucked away for privacy we have the spacious master suite embellished with paneled cabinetry, exotic granite, a rainforest shower, and soaking tub the master bath is beautiful yet functional with an expansive closet area. This home will be sure to give you the true Florida living and entertaining place. This home is priced at $1,399,000.

13244 BELLARIA CIR Windermere, FL 34786 MLS O5515981

Courtesy Of RE/MAX Town Centre

Castleworks custom built home is modern and stunning with 5 bedrooms 5 bathrooms 2 half bathrooms having custom touches in every room! There is a family room and another lounge room which can be used as a game room or another family room, there are two eating areas a small area large enough for a 4 chair table and a large dining room. Architectural details can be found throughout the custom build home such as a one of a kind lighting package. Exquisite woodwork enhances this home. Giving the ultimate privacy and luxury outside is the courtyard with a screened-in pool, spa, summer kitchen and seating area. There is a nice sized back-yard. This modern home is priced at $1,599,999.

13155 BELLARIA CIR Windermere, FL 34786 MLS O5539714

Courtesy Of Stockworth Realty Group

This Bellaria estate is on Bellaria’s largest lots being 1.3 acres, the home features 6 bedrooms, 4.2 baths, 5617 square foot and a $300,000 dream pool. Before you enter the home you drive in a 200-ft paved drive lined with Italian Cypress driveway. As you enter the home you enter a two-story entry foyer with double curved staircase and Chihuly style light fixture. Continue in and you’ll see a formal living and dining areas containing coffered ceilings, crown molding, and rich walnut-stained wood flooring. Perfect for a home theater, game room, playroom or in-law suite is a flex space configured for the floor plan. Come into the gourmet kitchen which offers natural gas cooking, walk-in pantry, stainless steel appliances including beverage cooler, ample cabinet storage, and island with seating. Open the double French doors to the family room which is attached to the breakfast area. To the covered lanai with a copper paneled ceiling, stamped concrete floor, detached guest quarters with 1/2 bath, and amazing pool/spa with grotto and water slide. Moving upstairs, we have the master suite with dual walk-in closets, private bath with two vanities, and shower with separate Roman tub. Also upstairs there are three additional bedrooms suites each with private bath access. This beautiful property has been recently updated with new carpets throughout, fresh paint inside and out. Other amenities include dual two-car garages, a double Frigidaire A/C system, lush landscaping for privacy, and playground and in-ground trampoline with astroturf. This home is perfect for a family. This home is selling for $1,375,000.

If you’re interested in purchasing a residential home in Bellaria in Windemere, Florida, please contact Mike Rance at MikeRanceRealtorCFL@gmail.com.

To see more residential home listings in Windemere, Florida, please visit Central Florida Homes.

Mike Rance
RE/MAX 200 Realty in Winter Park, Florida
E: MikeRanceRealtorCFL@gmail.com
P: 407-629-6330 ext. 255

By: SaJorden Miller/ Mike Rance Realty Team

Neighbors at Bear Gully Pointe Winter Park, FL

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Bear Gully Pointe is a neighborhood right on Bear Gully Lake being one of the most sought out areas in Winter Park Florida. This neighborhood is a beautiful gated lakefront residential community. Most of the homes have been built between 1991 and 2015; the houses tend to range from 4 to 6 bedroom and 3 to 6 bathroom. The current homes for sale are priced around $468,00, and the average square footage is 5,362. Bear Gully Pointe is a reasonably small neighborhood with only 66 homes.

 

 

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The community features a children’s playground, community docks on Bear Gully Lake and tennis courts. Why is this one of the most sought out neighborhoods in Winter Park? It is simple; the neighbors are welcoming, it is a secure location with plenty of privacy, convenient and well maintained. Also the impressive amenities one of the communities favorites are the tennis courts and of course the private skiable lake.

 

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Who lives in the neighborhood and what are their interests? Your neighbors seem to enjoy exercise such as running, biking, swimming and walking. Your neighbors also enjoy food, wine, family and relaxing. What better of a place to surround yourself with good company than lakefront with good food, sports and wine than Bear Gully Pointe?

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It sounds like a beautiful place to live doesn’t it? Contact me today to view some of the great homes available! If you’re interested in purchasing this residential home in Winter Park, Florida, please contact Mike Rance at MikeRanceRealtorCFL@gmail.com.

To see more residential home listings in Winter Park, Florida, please visit Central Florida Homes.

Mike Rance
RE/MAX 200 Realty in Winter Park, Florida
E: MikeRanceRealtorCFL@gmail.com
P: 407-629-6330 ext. 255

Neighbors

By: SaJorden Miller/ Mike Rance Realty Team

1611 Chestnut Ave. Winter Park, FL 32789

Tucked away within the Knowles Terrace Subdivision of Winter Park, lies this charming single family home ready for its next owners! Residing on a tree-lined brick street, this home offers an escape from the hustle of Cental Florida. Only being 10 minutes away from downtown Winter Park, you won’t have to go far to get everything your home needs! If you’re looking to venture outside of Winter Park, this property is only 35 minutes away from Orlando’s famous attractions and an hour from the coast. For those who enjoy the outdoors, this property is conveniently located between multiple lakes and parks in the area. A few of these lakes include Lake Knowles, Lake Maitland, Lake Howell, Lake Osceola, and Lake Virginia. This property’s in a prime location and is perfect for any family!

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Listed at $429,900, this property offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. In recent years, this home has been renovated and upgraded, showing the true pride in its ownership. Some of the upgrades include a paved driveway, granite countertops in the kitchen, along with the bathrooms, and crown molding. Inside, this home features a wood burning fireplace as well as a private master suite with attached bathroom. Outside, you’ll enjoy a private backyard in a screened in porch, to help you relax after a long day at work. This home is ready for its next owners to start making new memories!

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If you’re interested in Listing or Purchasing a home in Winter Park, FL or would like to see other single family homes, please contact Mike Rance at MikeRanceRealtorCFL@gmail.com

To see more Properties and Listings in your area, please visit Central Florida Homes.

Mike Rance
RE/MAX 200 Realty
P: 407.629.6330 x 255 | MikeRanceRealtorCFL@gmail.com

 

 

12143 Pilot Ct Orlando, FL 32828

Residing in the Waterford Lakes area rests this beautiful two-story single family home. Located near the University of Central Florida, this house is also conveniently located near the Orlando Medical City and Waterford Lakes Town Center with shopping, dining, and entertainment options for the whole family! The Waterford Lakes area is only a short 30-minute drive to Orlando’s famous attractions, giving you a sense of seclusion from the tourism of Central Florida. Within the community of this home, there are walking trails as well as tennis, racquetball, and basketball courts to use while outside. Along with a picnic area and playground, this community also offers a pool for their residents to enjoy. This home is conveniently located near the 408 and 417, making traveling around Central Florida a breeze.

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Listed at $227,000, this home has 4 bedrooms along with 2.5 bathrooms. There have been multiple renovations and upgrades, both inside and outside of this house. Inside, this home has had the kitchen remodeled with all new appliances, new plumbing, along with a full master bathroom renovation with soaking tub and stand alone shower. Outside, this home has had the roof replaced in 2004, had a new fence installed, and had the storm door replaced, along with the screen on the front porch. With vaulted ceilings in the living room, this home feels open and large enough to house you and all of your extended family. Not only is this house perfect for someone looking for a move-in ready home, but it’s also perfect for a family looking to grow and create new memories in it!

 

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To see more Properties and Listings in your area, please visit Central Florida Homes.

RE/MAX 200 Realty
Mike Rance
407.629.6330 x 255 | MikeRanceRealtorCFL@gmail.com

9421 Candice Ct Orlando, FL 32832

Settled in the well sought after community of La Vina, in Orlando, lies this charming single family home. Conveniently located from the VA Hospital, Nemours Children’s Hospital, and UCF College of Medicine, this home is perfect for any type of family! Along with being only 10 minutes away from the International Airport, this home is also only a short drive to Orlando’s famous area attractions. If you’re a water enthusiast, this home offers a short drive to three different lakes in the area, Lake Nona, Buck Lake, and Red Lake.

The community of La Vina offers A-Rated schooling options for students in the Lake Nona area as well. Offering some of the finest schools in Central Florida, La Vina’s community provides an easy transition for parents. For those interested in golf, Lake Nona’s Golf and Country Club is just around the corner, making this home a perfect place to settle down.

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Build in 2005, this single family home is listed at $225,000 and features 4 bedrooms, along with 2 bathrooms. This home has an open floor plan, along with a relaxing Master Suite! Featuring a garden tub, stand alone shower, and double sinks, this bathroom provides an escape from everyday life. Outside, this home includes an attached covered porch and private backyard that backs up to a conservation area, providing a nice view. Along with mature landscaping, this home also features an attached 2 car garage, great for any family! La Vina’s community offers a family-friendly environment, perfect for those looking to grow into their home.

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To see more Properties and Listings in your area, please visit Central Florida Homes.

 

RE/MAX 200 Realty
Mike Rance
407.629.6330 x 255 | MikeRanceRealtorCFL@gmail.com

Christmas in Orlando: What to Do This Weekend

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Even if our temperature doesn’t dip below 50 degrees, even if we don’t have pure white snow making our front lawns a winter wonderland, even if we put our Christmas lights on palm trees and make snowmen out of coconuts, even if Santa has to make it through the open window instead of down the chimney we don’t have… Central Florida is still a pretty impressive place for the holidays, with plenty of great things to do! This weekend (12/18-12/20) hosts several amazing events that will fulfill the Floridian heart with more than its fair share of Christmas spirit. And even if you can’t make it out this weekend, don’t fret – many of these events last through the month of December!


 

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through Jan 03, 2016
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
$20 adult, $9 children
Your ticket admits you to the most magnificent Christmas-themed events at Bok Tower, including the Holiday Home Tour at Pinewood Estate, poinsettia displays, carillon concerts, winter walking tours, holiday decor workshops, live choir, complimentary happy hour toast, and plenty of holiday shopping.
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Orlando Ballet: Nutcracker at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts

Dec 18, 2015 8:00 pm
Dec 19, 2015 2:00 pm, 8:00 pm
Dec 20, 2015 1:00 pm, 6:30 pm
$41.50 starting
Celebrate with this traditional holiday performance of The Nutcracker that is sure to bring Christmas to life. “When Clara receives a toy nutcracker from her godfather on Christmas Eve, she is transported on a magical journey complete with the Mouse King, Sugar Plum Fairy, and Mother Ginger.” The Orlando Ballet production will be accompanied by the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra.
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Grinchmas at Universal’s Islands of Adventure

through Jan 02, 2016
included in regular admission
See Seuss Landing at Islands of Adventure transformed into the colorful and whimsical world of Grinchmas! Enjoy special events such as a live musical performance of The Grinch, a special meet-and-greet with the Grinch in his lair, and the character breakfast with special Grinch and Seuss character appearances.
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Holidays Around the World at Epcot Disney

through Dec 30, 2015
included in regular admission
Epcot’s World Showcase comes alive with the spirit of the holidays as they are celebrated around the world. Each country shows off its special traditions, with additional park features like the celebrity Candlelight Processional, a tree-lighting ceremony, live music, and spectacular lights displays. Don’t miss Epcot’s signature IllumiNations fireworks show with a special Christmas finale featuring the song “Let There Be Peace on Earth!”
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Christmas Bricktacular at Legoland

through Dec 20, 2015
included in regular admission
See how LEGO does Christmas, “…with a 30-foot tall LEGO Christmas tree made of 270,000 LEGO bricks, life-size LEGO Santa, reindeer and sleigh, festive decorations, LEGO build activity, a LEGO Santa Scavenger Hunt and holiday entertainment.” See appearances by LEGO Santa and LEGO Toy Soldier daily at this family-friendly Christmas celebration!
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Light Up UCF: 50 Nights of Music, Lights, and Ice at the CFE Arena

through Jan 03, 2016
6:00 pm
$12 general ice skating, +individually priced attractions, or
$19.95 Unlimited Ice Skating and Rides
FREE Holiday Film Festival, Light Show, Parking
If you are looking for an affordable event for the whole family, then Light Up UCF is the place to go. Back for its eight season, Light Up UCF offers an 8,000 square-foot outdoor ice skating rink, ferris wheel, Blizzard ride, Arctic Glide Ice Slide, Santa’s Workshop, and more! Light Up UCF will also provide fluffy, falling SNOW every evening. Now that’s the true spirit of Christmas.
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Annual Johns Lake Boat Parade at Clermont/Winter Garden

Dec 20, 2015
6:00 pm
This hour-long parade will go along the northern shore of Johns Lake, showcasing the people of Central Florida’s best decorations and holiday lights. Come early to get a spot with the best view (at the public boat ramp!), and if you are a boat parade participant, come early too!
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Illuminated Holiday Boat Parade at Sanford

Dec 19, 2015
6:30 pm
Join the town of Sanford for their annual Illuminated Holiday Boat Parade! Sanford goes all out with their parades, celebrating with a street float parade downtown, a open-door stroll through Sanford’s historic homes decked in Christmas decor, and the annual holiday boat parade! This weekend, choose from a host of great boat-viewing locations, including the north side of Marina Island, the Veterans Memorial Park, from Wolfy’s Bar & Grill or St. Johns Steak & Seafood Restaurant, or anywhere along Sanford’s Riverwalk between Park Avenue and US 17-92. Official line-up time is 6:00 pm, so make sure to claim your place early to see or be the greatest boat!
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street 2Make it out to these great local events and see all that Central Florida has to offer for the holidays! Don’t forget that the best experience of all could be you driving around luxury or small, historic neighborhoods of Celebration, Windermere, Winter Park, Mount Dora, and many others with your family, viewing all of the inspiring Christmas lights and spending quality time together.

The Mike Rance Team wishes you a very Merry Christmas from the heart of Florida!