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$1,275,000

1554 LAKE RHEA DR
WINDERMERE, FL 34786
Listed by Adam Shuler, II · PREMIER SOTHEBYS INT'L REALTY
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Living area
3,427 sqft
Year built
2004

About this home

Price Improvement! Located behind the gates of the prestigious Reserve at Belmere in sought-after Windermere, this exceptional Mediterranean-inspired estate offers a rare blend of timeless architecture, modern luxury and thoughtful custom enhancements. Built in 2004 by the original owners and expanded during construction, the residence offers more than 3,427 square feet of refined living space and over 4,528 total square feet, creating a larger footprint than many comparable homes within the community. Extensively upgraded with more than $250,000 in recent improvements, this meticulously maintained home showcases true pride of ownership. Significant updates completed within the last three years include three new Trane HVAC systems, replacement windows, premium appliances, pool renovations, designer lighting and numerous interior and exterior enhancements. From the moment you enter, soaring 24-foot ceilings and elegant architectural details set the tone. Crown molding, coffered ceilings, engineered hardwood flooring, custom window treatments and a marble wood-burning fireplace create a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. Expansive glass sliding doors frame the outdoor living spaces and provide seamless indoor-outdoor flow ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The chef’s kitchen has been thoughtfully curated with luxurious quartzite countertops, custom pullout cabinetry with rotating shelving systems and an impressive suite of premium German appliances, including a Miele built-in coffee system, convection oven, dishwasher and refrigerator. A professional-grade 48-inch chef gas range with six burners and a griddle, custom lighting and a built-in three-stage water filtration system complete the space. Privately on the main level, the primary suite offers a tranquil retreat with coffered ceilings, newly installed commercial-grade carpeting, serene pool views and direct patio access. The spa-inspired primary bath is appointed with marble and travertine finishes, a soaking tub, a separate shower and custom walk-in closet built-ins. Upstairs, generously sized secondary bedrooms and a spacious loft overlook the formal living and dining areas below. Designed for elevated outdoor living, the resort-style backyard features a resurfaced saltwater pool and spa, an updated pool heater, decorative fountains, remote-controlled pool systems and multiple entertaining areas surrounded by lush European-inspired landscaping, stone pathways and manicured grounds. Canary palms and mature landscaping create a private, luxurious setting. Additional highlights include a new front entry door, an oversized three-car garage, an upgraded security system, a partial roof replacement and designer chandeliers and lighting throughout. Ideally located in one of Windermere’s premier gated communities, residents of Reserve at Belmere enjoy convenient access to top-rated schools, dining, shopping, golf, major roadways and the area’s renowned luxury lifestyle offerings.

Highlights

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Property details

MLS
Stellar MLS
MLS #
MFRO6406297
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
RESERVE AT BELMERE
Status
Active
Days on market
111
On market date
May 8, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
3
Garage spaces
3
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.28 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
LAKE WHITNEY ELEMENTARY
0.63 mi away · Grades -1-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
587
Student:teacher ratio
15.9:1
District
ORANGE
Middle
GOTHA MIDDLE
2.24 mi away · Grades 6-9
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
2.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,084
Student:teacher ratio
19.4:1
District
ORANGE
High
ESTEEM ACADEMY
1.52 mi away · Grades 6-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
25
Student:teacher ratio
5.0:1
District
ORANGE

Walkability

Blended score for WINDERMERE's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

42
Somewhat walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
9.0 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
38 / 100
Restaurants & cafes5
Grocery stores0
Parks3
Schools2
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in WINDERMERE, from live MLS data.

On the market 111 days -- 34 more days than WINDERMERE's current average of 77 days.
For reference, the median list price across 392 active listings in WINDERMERE right now is $727,500.

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$7,828/mo
$255,000 down
$1,020,000 loan
Principal & interest$6,616
Property tax (est.)$1,063
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 27, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.