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Windermere is a town in Orange County, Florida, known for its upscale neighborhoods and luxury real estate. The town is situated on the shores of Lake Butler and Lake Down, making it a popular destination for boating and water sports. The real estate market in Windermere is dominated by single-family homes, many of which are situated on large lots with waterfront views. Prices for these homes can range from the high hundreds of thousands to several million dollars, depending on the size and amenities of the property.
The history of Windermere dates back to the 1800s when the area was primarily used for cattle grazing and farming. The town was officially incorporated in 1925 and at that time, it was a small community with a population of less than 300 people.
In the early 1900s, a group of wealthy Northerners, known as the "Windermere Club," purchased land in the area and built a series of large, Victorian-style homes, which were primarily used as winter retreats. These homes were situated on large plots of land, many of which featured waterfront views on the town's many lakes.
During the 1950s and 1960s, Windermere experienced a population boom as the town began to attract more permanent residents. Many of these residents were drawn to the area's natural beauty and the town's many lakes, which offered opportunities for boating and water sports.
In recent years, Windermere has become known as one of the most affluent and desirable communities in Central Florida. The town is home to many upscale neighborhoods, and the real estate market is dominated by single-family homes, many of which are situated on large lots with waterfront views.
The town is also home to the Windermere Country Club, which features a golf course, tennis courts, and swimming pool for residents to enjoy. Additionally, the town has access to the West Orange Trail, a popular spot for biking, walking, and other outdoor activities. Today, Windermere is considered a high-end residential area, with a mix of older estates, and new, luxury developments, it's an exclusive and prestigious place to live.
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