16740 turtle hatch drive

Behind the private gates of the highly sought-after Waterside on Johns Lake community in Winter Garden, this exceptional and extensively updated estate offers a rare blend of refined luxury, thoughtful architectural design, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Designed to impress, this five-bedroom residence lives primarily as a single-story home, complemented by a private upstairs retreat featuring a spacious loft, full bedroom, and bathroom—ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or a secluded home office. From the moment you enter, the home exudes timeless sophistication. Authentic solid wood flooring flows throughout, creating warmth and character that elevate every space. Expanded living areas provide a bright, open layout perfectly suited for both intimate daily living and elegant entertaining. Luxury countertops define the gourmet kitchen and gathering spaces, blending modern elegance with classic craftsmanship. The home is thoughtfully designed for true Florida living, with interiors opening seamlessly to an expansive screened-in lanai, creating a year-round indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Electric automatic blinds in the living room allow effortless control of natural light, while the fully fenced backyard reveals a stunning infinity-edge pool, offering a resort-style atmosphere ideal for relaxation and entertaining. Inside, the residence continues to impress with custom built-in cabinetry, high-end finishes, and a floor plan that balances functionality with refined design. Five generously sized bedrooms and beautifully appointed bathrooms are thoughtfully positioned to maximize privacy, comfort, and flow throughout the home. Located within gated Waterside, one of Winter Garden’s most desirable lakefront communities, residents enjoy privacy, exclusivity, and direct access to Johns Lake, while remaining conveniently close to top-rated schools, dining, shopping, and major roadways. This is more than a home—it is a lifestyle, defined by space, craftsmanship, and exceptional outdoor living. Opportunities of this caliber on Johns Lake are truly rare, and this residence stands apart in both design and execution.