12085 Sandy Shores Drive, Windermere, FL 34786
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Atchley Properties
Listed by: stacia rocheford, rene murray
Office: all real estate & investments
MLS#:O6426164
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,225,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$372.68
About this home
**SANDY SHORES SANCTUARY** A rare 1934 Windermere Landmark on the Butler Chain of Lakes. Rich in history and timeless charm, this one-of-a-kind canal-front home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Old Windermere. Privately nestled beneath a canopy of oak trees in the exclusive Sandy Shores enclave, one of Windermere's most private waterfront communities, this 5-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers direct canal access to Lake Butler. Blending historic charm with modern comfort, the home has been thoughtfully updated with a remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, 2024 HVAC systems, a 2017 roof, 2021 & 2017 water heaters, a 2020 septic drain field, and a 2026 well tank. Relax on the screened-in porch or waterfront deck while enjoying peaceful canal views, all with no HOA and just minutes from downtown Windermere, Windermere Preparatory School, championship golf, upscale dining, and Orlando's premier attractions. This is an extraordinary opportunity where history, privacy, and lakefront living converge....
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Home facts
- Year built:1934
- Subdivision & Development:SANDY SHORES
- Listing ID #:O6426164
- Added:58 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 21, 2026 at 05:19 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Flooring:Tile, Wood
- Dining Description:Eat In Kitchen
- Kitchen Description:Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Water Filtration System, Wine Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Crawlspace
- Living area:2,831 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1934
- Building area:2,831 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.85 Acres
- Construction Materials:Frame, Hardi Plank Type
- Exterior Features:Deck, Rear Porch, Screened
- Foundation Description:Slab
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Windermere High School
- Middle school:Bridgewater Middle
- Elementary school:Windermere Elem
Utilities
- Water:Water Connected, Well
- Sewer:Septic Tank, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,225,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$372.68
- Tax amount:$8,267 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Built-in Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry features:Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
- Amenities:BB/HS Internet Available, Ceiling Fans(s), Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Window Treatments
- Pool features:Public Pool
Parking
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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