Lakes of Windermere

Lakes of Windermere, Lakes of Windermere Neighborhood

Horizon West offers a calm and serene setting with very low noise levels throughout its peaceful streets. The community features a variety of housing options, including predominantly single detached homes alongside townhouses, mostly built after the year 2000. Most residences provide spacious layouts with three or more bedrooms, catering to different needs. The area is conveniently equipped with approximately ten grocery stores, plus an assortment of nearby restaurants and cafes. Flat terrain and a notable network of bike lanes enhance connectivity for recreational and transportation use. Parking availability is plentiful, supporting easy access to local amenities and services.

Horizon West offers a calm environment. The noise levels in Horizon West are very low, as the streets are very peaceful. Green spaces are spread out sporadically, making it very hard to get to them.

Highlights of Lakes of Windermere

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🏡 Lakes of Windermere Clubhouse & Pool

The neighborhood's private clubhouse and resort-style pool provide residents with a welcoming hub for social events, family gatherings, and seasonal celebrations, fostering a close-knit community feel within Lakes of Windermere.

🏞️ Central Park at Lakes of Windermere

This beautifully landscaped, resident-only park at the heart of the neighborhood offers a playground, basketball courts, wide green spaces, and walking paths, making it a favorite spot for gatherings, morning walks, and outdoor play.

🏫 Sunset Park Elementary School

Situated right across Winter Garden-Vineland Road, Sunset Park Elementary is a highly rated Orange County public school, making Lakes of Windermere ideal for families seeking reputable education within easy reach.

🎾 Lakes of Windermere Tennis Courts

Residents enjoy access to well-maintained tennis courts within the community, offering recreation and friendly competition just steps from home and contributing to the neighborhood’s active, outdoorsy lifestyle.

☕ Windermere Village Shopping Center

Located just outside the main entrance on Winter Garden-Vineland Road, this plaza features popular local spots like Starbucks, Panera Bread, and various services, giving residents convenient dining and shopping options minutes from their doorstep.

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This July in Lakes of Windermere

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

Friday, July 10, 2026 (and recurring Fridays through July 31)

Windermere Farmers Market

Main Street, Windermere, FL (in front of Town Hall) • 9:00 AM–1:30 PM (or up to 2:00 PM)

A vibrant weekly market featuring fresh produce, plants, artisan foods and crafts—perfect for local residents to shop, stroll, and support nearby vendors close to home.

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Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Yoga & Beer at Windermere Brewing Co

Windermere Brewing Co, 111 W 5th Ave, Windermere, FL • 6:00 PM–7:00 PM

An all-levels outdoor yoga class followed by a cold brew—a unique, nearby midweek activity combining relaxation and socializing for Lakes of Windermere residents.

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Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Wine & Cheese Meet & Greet

Water’s Edge Dermatology, 7605 Conroy Windermere Road, Orlando/Windermere • 5:00 PM–8:00 PM

A relaxed, upscale networking evening with wine and artisan cheeses—ideal for local professionals and neighbors to connect within the Windermere community.

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Saturday, July 4, 2026

Windermere Annual Pancake Breakfast (4th of July)

Town Hall, 520 Main Street, Windermere, FL • 9:00 AM–11:00 AM

Celebrate Independence Day with family at this hometown tradition—pancakes, mimosas, and community fellowship just minutes from Lakes of Windermere.

Saturday, July 25, 2026

The 5th Annual Vaudeville Spectacular

Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, Orlando • 7:30 PM

A whimsical cabaret-style show with diverse acts—an entertaining cultural outing within a short drive for families or adults seeking a lively night out.

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Local characteristics and demographics for Lakes of Windermere

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