Home in 1221 Lake Downey Dr Orlando for sale with MLS# O6394813
Under contract-accepting backup offers. 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.
1221 Lake Downey Dr, Orlando, FL 32825
- Price:
- $429,900.00
- Original List Price:
- $429,900.00
- List Price per Sq Ft (Calculated, Approx.):
- $258.66
- Listing Type:
- For Sale
- Status:
- Pending (An offer has been accepted)
- Contract Status:
- Financing, Inspections
- Previous Status:
- Active
- Listing Category:
- Residential
- Property Type:
- Single Family House
- MLS Number:
- O6394813
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms Total:
- 2
- Full Bath:
- 2
- Living Area:
- 1,662 Sqft
- Built-Up Area:
- 2,062 Sqft
- Lot Area:
- 21,057 Sqft
- Building Area Source:
- Public Records
- Living Area Source:
- Public Records
- Lot Features:
- Paved, Conservation Area
- Lot Size Acres:
- 0.48
- Waterfront:
- No
- Furnished:
- Unfurnished
- Appliances:
- Microwave, Refrigerator, Range
- Interior:
- Ceiling Fans(s), Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Solid Wood Cabinets, Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Exterior:
- Garden, Private Yard, Private Entrance
- Other Structures:
- Shed(s)
- Laundry:
- Washer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Electric Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning System:
- Central Air
- Heating System:
- Electric
- Fence:
- Chain Link
- Vegetation and Trees:
- Mature Landscaping
- Property Entrance Faces:
- West
- Other Equipment:
- Private Entrance, Private Yard
- Year Built:
- 1978
- Roof:
- Shingle
- Architectural Style:
- Mid-century Modern
- Levels:
- One
- Construction Materials:
- Block, Concrete
- Flooring:
- Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
- Foundation Details:
- Slab
- Flood Zone Code:
- X
- Property Condition:
- Completed
- Tax Annual Amount:
- $5,281.00
- Tax Year:
- 2025
- Garage
- Garage Spaces:
- 2
- Parking Features:
- Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, Ground Level, Off Street
- Sewer:
- Septic Tank
- Utilities Available:
- Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Broadband/High Speed Internet Available
- Water Source:
- Public
- Minimum Lease Term:
- No Minimum
- Pets Allowed?
- Subdivision Name:
- ORLANDO IMPROV CO 02
- Senior Community:
- No
- Listing Terms Considered by Seller:
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Occupant Type:
- Vacant
- Buyer Possession:
- Close Of Escrow
- Lease Considered:
- Yes
- Tax Legal Description:
- ORLANDO IMPROVEMENT CO NO 2 S/98 THE N 83 FT OF S 733 FT OF LOT 11 & W1/2 OF N 83 FT OF S 733 FT OF LOT 10 BLK D
- Real Estate Folio Number (Parcel Number):
- 20-22-31-6350-04-110
- Zoning:
- R-1
- Title to the property is held by owner as:
- Fee Simple
- Originally published on:
- March 31, 2026 9:04 pm
- Active on the market since:
- March 31, 2026
- Listing Agreement executed on:
- March 30, 2026
- Purchase Contract Date:
- April 8, 2026
- Listing Status Last Changed On:
- April 9, 2026 3:31 am
- Photos updated on:
- April 1, 2026 2:56 pm
- Last Modified:
- April 9, 2026 3:32 am
- Courtesy of:
- LOTUS DOOR REALTY
- Attribution:
- 407-904-5231
- Road Surface Type:
- Paved
- Street Name:
- LAKE DOWNEY
- Street Number:
- 1221
- City:
- ORLANDO
- State:
- Florida
- Zip Code:
- 32825
- County:
- Orange
- Latitude:
- N28° 33' 46.8''
- Longitude:
- W82° 45' 37.3''
Neighborhood Stats
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates

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