5049 LAKE HOWELL ROAD, WINTER PARK, FL 32792

Under contract-accepting backup offers. If you live in Winter Park you have driven by this large newer Custom- Built Home with 4,462 sqft., convenient to Interlachen Country Club, Winter Park YMCA and Phelps Park. Popular Park Avenue is just a short drive or an easy 25-minute walk. This lovely home features 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, plus office and flex room. You will love the open feel of vaulted and coffered ceilings when you enter. The two-story living room showcases a gas fireplace with built in shelving, and an array of windows overlooking the back porch. The spacious dining room has plenty of space for a large round or rectangular table. The first-floor owners retreat has a lovely sitting area and features a spacious bathroom with dual closets, separate vanities, walk in shower and soaking tub. If you enjoy entertaining, the kitchen, Butlers Pantry and wine cellar are not to be missed. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with custom solid wood soft close cabinetry, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances including a Thermador 6 gas burner stove with griddle and double oven. The built-in kitchen table is perfect for family meals. If you’re a Sam’s or Costco shopper, the fabulous walk- in pantry will hold it all, including a refrigerator, The additional butler’s pantry makes party planning a breeze. The laundry room is so spacious and just off of the oversized garage. The garage has an array of built-in cabinets and lots of additional space to store things. The beautiful wrought iron and wood staircase brings you to the second floor where you will find three generously sized en-suite bedrooms, a flex room and storage closet. When the weather gets cooler, enjoy dinner on the back porch with a built-in summer kitchen. The property line extends past the vinyl fence as there is a creek running behind. If you are looking for an incredibly built home, this one is for you. The home was built with solid block walls and rebar, 2" x 4" furring strips, 2” foam insulation on all exterior walls, 18” foam in roof, highest insulation windows, laundry and wine/archive room are “safe” rooms, gas generator for the entire home, 25-gauge metal roof to withstand 150 mile per hour winds, 500 gallon buried propane tank that is owned and the footings were built up to the maximum allowed above street level. A great opportunity to own a home of this quality so close to all that Winter Park has to offer.