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This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1221 LAKE DOWNEY DRIVE in ORLANDO, FL is listed for $429,900 ($259 per sqft). Built in 1978, the home offers 1,662 sqft of living space on a 0.48 acres lot.
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Newly renovated 3-bedroom home with private IN LAW -SUITE, detached extra LARGE WORKSHOP, and nearly 1/2 ACRE of land with no HOA—perfect for multigenerational living, home-based business, or anyone craving space and flexibility in a prime Orlando location near Lake Downey.*** Welcome to 1221 Lake Downey Drive, offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,596 sq ft on a rare 0.48-acre lot. ***This property combines modern updates with functional versatility—featuring new luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated finishes, and major system improvements including*** a newer roof (4 years), A/C (5–6 years with warranty), and newer windows. ***Designed for flexibility and real-life functionality, this home includes a separate-entry mother-in-law suite / in-law apartment / guest quarters, ideal for multigenerational living, extended family, private guest space, or rental income potential.*** Step outside and you’ll immediately feel the difference—this is not your typical Orlando lot. The expansive backyard is a true garden retreat / homestead-style property, complete with:
Mature mango trees - Rose arbor entryway - Space for gardening, entertaining, or creating your own backyard oasis. *** A detached workshop with electricity—perfect for hobbies, storage, or a home-based business*** Double gated access with a roundabout driveway, ideal for boats, trailers, or multiple vehicles***Nature lovers will appreciate the seasonal presence of purple martins birds, known for helping control insects—adding both charm and natural functionality to the property.*** Additional features include city water plus a well (for irrigation or backup), septic system with alarm, bifold closet doors, separate garage structure, and no HOA restrictions, giving you true ownership freedom.*** LOCATION is where this home really shines *** You’re walking distance to LAKE DOWNEY PARK one of East Orlando’s most active outdoor hubs featuring: Lighted pickleball courts - Splash playground - Dog park - Fitness area -Sand volleyball & sports fields. ***Plus, enjoy quick access to SR-417 (4 minutes), SR-408 (5 minutes), and just 12 minutes to UCF, making commuting and daily convenience effortless. You’re also within easy reach of downtown Orlando, shopping, dining, Disney, and even the beaches. WATCH the full HOMETOUR ON YOUTUBE by searching for 1221 Lake Downey Drive. This one you MUST SEE IN PERSON to truly appreciate it.
Key Features
- Built in 1978
- 0.48 acre lot
Property Details
Monthly Cost Estimate
$2,299/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
1221 LAKE DOWNEY DRIVE
ORLANDO, FL 32825
ORLANDO IMPROV CO 02
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Questions & Answers
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1221 LAKE DOWNEY DRIVE is listed at $429,900 ($259/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,863 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 1978, 0.48 acre lot. Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s), Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor. Exterior Features: Paved, Fencing, Garden.
This property is listed by Jennifer De Vivo and can be reached at 4079211310 or dev@lotusdoorhomes.com.
