Lake Homes with Rain Barrel/Cistern(s) Exterior Features

Welcome to Lake County, Florida, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of the Sunshine State. Known for its stunning lakes, lush landscapes, and vibrant communities, Lake County offers a unique blend of natural beauty and suburban charm. With a rich history and a strong sense of community, it’s no wonder that families and individuals alike are drawn to this idyllic locale.

One of the standout features of homes in Lake County is their commitment to sustainability, particularly through the use of rain barrels and cisterns. These exterior features not only promote environmentally friendly living but also enhance the beauty and functionality of your outdoor space. Imagine nurturing your garden with water collected from the sky, conserving precious resources while enjoying the lush greenery that Florida is famous for. Homes equipped with rain barrels and cisterns provide an eco-conscious option that aligns with the values of today’s homeowners.

In addition to their sustainability benefits, these homes often feature beautifully landscaped yards, spacious patios, and serene outdoor living areas, perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the tranquil surroundings. The warm Florida sunshine creates an inviting atmosphere, making every day feel like a vacation.

Lake County is also ideally located for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous parks, hiking trails, and recreational opportunities just a stone’s throw away. Whether you’re exploring the stunning lakes or enjoying a leisurely stroll through charming neighborhoods, Lake County offers a lifestyle that is both relaxed and invigorating.

Discover your dream home in Lake County, where sustainability meets beauty, and every day is an opportunity to embrace the great outdoors!

Newest Lake Homes with Rain Barrel/Cistern(s) Exterior Features

$628,800

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ O6430318 MLS

PRIVATE Sports/Tennis Court and beautiful GARDENS adorn 2.5 acres of this amazing LAKE ACCESS homesite. The home feels like a real bird house among the majestic oaks with breathtaking views from the second story. This charming 2 story carriage-like house with 2 bedrooms, an office, sunroom (or create 3rd bedroom) and 2 bathrooms is so unique, you must own it! Dreamy views of Lake Emma at sunset from your balcony and LAKE ACCESS make it even more special. Another desirable feature is the rare opportunity to enjoy your own SPORTS / TENNIS COURT. Perhaps convert the recently renovated court to pickle ball courts for even more fun and competition. No worries about the heat, you can light it up and play at night in lower temperatures. Other structures on this property include a creative play area in the trees, an Orchid greenhouse, extra storage in the pump house and storage sheds. Cross the bridge over lovely fishpond to the secret garden under the trees used for many events and even weddings. Exterior gardens include multiple fruit trees: avocado's, oranges, grapefruit and lemon trees. There is a large gazebo for outdoor dining and a bon-fire area too. Star gazing is fabulous out here! This lovely 2 story home overlooks lake Emma from the front balcony and the gardens plus sports court from the Florida sunroom. The primary and secondary bedrooms are located on the first floor with a private bathroom. This bathroom has a beautiful walk-in shower with small river stone tiles. Also, on the first level are: a den or study area and laundry room. There are working plantation shutters on the windows here too. Upstairs, you first enter the office (or loft bedroom) area with lakeview, French doors to the balcony and ensuite bathroom. Then, onto the Livingroom with combination dining area, breakfast bar and open kitchen. The kitchen is complete with stainless steel appliances. You'll love the double oven with convection cooking and over-the-range microwave with ventilation capabilities. Granite countertops form a functional breakfast bar too. Plenty of nice cabinets for kitchen wares and a walk-in pantry. This combo space also has French doors to the balcony with beautiful lake views. Surrounded by windows, the Florida sunroom provides the ultimate views of the grand oaks, gardens and sports court. It's so relaxing, you'll want a day bed or change the space into a private 3rd bedroom. Back down to ground level and under the Florida sunroom is a carport area. No HOA restrictions here! Create all your dreams on this one-of-a-kind property. Easy TURNPIKE access within 2.5 miles. Only a few miles to historic downtown Clermont, the National Training Center, Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards, the new Crooked Can Brewery in Minneola or charming Groveland. Groveland's Lake David Park offers all kinds of amenities including: a public boat ramp, dock (3.5 miles), fishing, barbecue grills, basketball and volleyball courts, 2 picnic pavilions, picnic tables, large playground, and a skate park. Additionally, Groveland’s new splash pad is a fantastic spot to cool off. The park also hosts the popular monthly events, offering live music, food vendors, and a fun community atmosphere. Come enjoy the lifestyle in Groveland "the city with natural charm." Book your appointment to tour now!

18249 Rose Street, Groveland

$1,369,990

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ O6406334 MLS

Luxury living in the highly sought-after gated community of Bella Collina, offering breathtaking views of the rolling hills. BRAND NEW HOME + EXCLUSIVE RATES WITH SELLER'S PREFERRED LENDER + $20,000 TOWARD CLOSING COSTS. This stunning two-story residence showcases soaring ceilings, an open-concept floor plan, and elegant finishes throughout. The spacious living area features an electric fireplace and oversized sliding glass doors that seamlessly connect the indoor and outdoor spaces. Step outside to your private outdoor oasis featuring a summer kitchen, an expansive covered lanai, and a resort-style private pool with spa—perfect for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying the beautiful views. The main floor is highlighted by porcelain tile flooring throughout, combining durability with modern elegance. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring sleek modern wood cabinetry, a large island, spacious countertops, and top-of-the-line appliances. A private guest suite with its own bathroom and walk-in closet is conveniently located on the first floor, providing comfort and privacy for visitors. Upstairs, luxury vinyl flooring leads to the impressive primary suite, a true retreat featuring a spa-inspired bathroom with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a spacious walk-in closet. Step onto the private balcony and enjoy the spectacular panoramic views. A spacious mezzanine provides the perfect flex space for a second living area, media room, or home office. The upper level also features a fully equipped laundry room for added convenience. Residents of Bella Collina enjoy world-class amenities, including a championship golf course, clubhouse, resort-style pool, fitness center, full-service spa, tennis courts, pickleball courts, multiple dining venues, and scenic walking trails. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Winter Garden, the Clermont Chain of Lakes, the Florida Turnpike, and approximately 30 minutes from Walt Disney World Resort, this home offers both luxury and convenience. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a spectacular home in one of Central Florida’s most exclusive communities.

16229 Ravenna Court, Montverde

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