12009 FLORIDA HILLS ST Winter Garden, FL 34787

Rarely does a property come on the market in the beautiful community of Verde Park, right next to Killarney Station on the West Orange Trail!
Situated on a generous sized lot, this beautiful home offers an abundance of space, both inside & out! As you enter the home you will find the study/home office conveniently located immediately to the right of the foyer giving privacy & a quiet workspace away from the main living areas of the home. As you continue through the foyer you will see the spacious formal dining room next with a glimpse through to the butler pantry. Continuing on past a storage closet, you enter into the open concept great room. To the right is the kitchen, featuring a large center island, granite counter tops and 42" espresso cabinets, walk in pantry and overlooks the the family dining area, which is cleverly being used by the current owners as a "coffee House" style casual dining area! This all overlooks the amazing, oversized family room featuring a bank of windows giving an abundance of natural light and views to the beautiful back yard and completes the ground floor, which has upgraded wood effect tile throughout. As you head upstairs you are immediately greeted by the huge, open loft area. The spacious laundry room, with cabinets is conveniently located upstairs also. The large master suite is bright & spacious, overlooks the beautiful rear yard and boasts an upgraded master bath featuring an oversized shower with recessed shelf & built in shower seat, an additional storage closet, a large master closet and private water closet. Three additional well appointed bedrooms, all with walk in closets and a large full bathroom with double vanity and separated shower/tub & toilet for practicality completes the upper level. The rear yard is truly a private oasis, completely enclosed with a privacy fence which is lined by the most beautiful trees and flanked in two corners by the most incredible & unique Carolina Sapphire Cypress Trees. This beautiful yard is not only enjoyed by the view from multiple rooms inside the home, but also from the covered lanai and the custom built pergola/gazebo providing a tranquil outdoor living area to enjoy at any time! This home is located in the newer community of Verde Park which is just minutes from the Killarney Station on the Lake Apopka Trail which connects to the West Orange Trail giving plenty of fun activities and options for everyone, and is only a short distance from the famed Historic Downtown Winter Garden. Also just minutes from major highways, the international airport, parks, shopping, Lake Apopka and multiple other lake chains in the area, this home is the perfect location to enjoy peace & quiet while being just minutes from all the amenities you could want! This home also enjoys the benefits of energy savings thanks to the builder's commitment to better building, leading to Meritage being awarded the EPA's highest Energy Star Award for seven years straight since 2013. This energy efficiency includes solar panels to supplement the power needs of the home.