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Windermere
Windermere, FL
“Chain-of-Lakes estates, equestrian acreage, and a small-town core moments from Disney + Orlando.”
Lakefront estates · private + gated · Orlando-adjacent
What locals love
- Chain of Lakes waterfront
- Top-tier public + private schools
- 10 minutes to Disney
Schools in the area
- 5/10
Gotha Middle School
Orange County Public Schools
- 10/10
Keene's Crossing Elementary School
Orange County Public Schools
- 9/10
Sunset Park Elementary School
Orange County Public Schools
- 7/10
Windermere High School
Orange County Public Schools
Nearby
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