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530 Fernwood Dr, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701 in the community of Barclay Woods | Sold – August 10, 2023
Sold by Jean Scott Homes, 530 Fernwood Dr, and located in the Barclay Woods community, FL 32701
Four Bedrooms, Three Bathrooms, and a Corner Lot Pool Home
Welcome to your dream home, nestled on a generous corner lot in a vibrant and highly sought-after neighborhood just minutes from top-tier dining, shopping, and entertainment destinations. Perfectly positioned for families with busy lifestyles, this property also enjoys close proximity to Lake Orienta Elementary School, making school drop-offs a breeze.
Curb Appeal and Functional Exterior Features
From the moment you arrive, this beautifully maintained home captures attention with its mature landscaping, expansive lot, and welcoming two-car, side-entry garage. The exterior features a newer roof (installed in 2018), efficient gutters complete with a leaf guard system, and a classic white vinyl privacy fence that surrounds the property. A large shed adds extra storage, and it is ideal for holiday decorations, tools, or gardening equipment.
Bright and Airy Interior with Modern Updates
Step inside and immediately feel at home in the bright and open floor plan, designed for seamless family living and effortless entertaining. Natural light floods the space through recently installed energy-efficient windows and a new sliding glass door. Vaulted ceilings add to the airy ambiance, while fresh, neutral paint provides the perfect backdrop for your personal style.
The spacious family room serves as the heart of the home, featuring double skylights and easy access to the outdoor pool deck—ideal for indoor/outdoor living. Just off the entry, a dedicated dining space offers a cozy setting for family meals or holiday gatherings.
Stylish Kitchen with Premium Finishes
The upgraded kitchen is both beautiful and functional, boasting rich dark cabinetry, sleek stainless steel appliances, and durable quartzite countertops. A charming dinette area overlooks the sparkling pool, creating a peaceful spot to enjoy your morning coffee. The large cabinet pantry ensures you’ll have plenty of space for kitchen essentials and more.
Practical Laundry and Storage Solutions
Adjacent to the kitchen, the well-appointed laundry room includes direct access to the garage, a deep utility sink, and ample room for an additional refrigerator or freezer—making daily chores more convenient than ever.
Private Master Retreat with Pool Views
Relax and unwind in the oversized master suite tucked away at the rear of the home, offering tranquil views of the pool and lush backyard. Double closets provide generous storage, and the en-suite bathroom features a spacious vanity and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower.
Comfortable Secondary Bedrooms and Full Guest Bath
Two additional bedrooms are situated down a private hallway, each offering large closets and plenty of space for family members or guests. The shared bathroom includes an oversized vanity and a convenient shower/tub combo, perfect for kids or visitors.
Backyard Oasis with Pool and Entertaining Space
Step outside to your personal backyard oasis, where an expansive pool deck surrounds a large, sparkling pool—ideal for exercise, games, or relaxing dips on hot Florida afternoons. The patio area has been thoughtfully extended with pavers and features a charming pergola overhead, creating a shaded outdoor dining space that’s perfect for weekend barbecues or evening gatherings.
A grassy side yard offers a safe play area for pets or children, and the entire backyard is fully fenced for added privacy and peace of mind.
Thoughtful Upgrades for Comfort and Peace of Mind
This home comes equipped with a range of valuable upgrades designed to enhance both comfort and efficiency. A newer air conditioning system, installed in 2017, ensures reliable climate control throughout the year. Extra insulation has been added to the attic to help keep energy bills low, while a whole-house generator offers peace of mind during unexpected outages.
In 2017, the pool and deck were resurfaced, and the home underwent a complete electrical rewiring for added safety and modern functionality. A newer water heater, also installed in 2017, adds to the home’s energy efficiency. Hurricane shutters provide added protection during storm season, and updated smoke and carbon monoxide detectors offer an extra layer of security. A transferable termite bond is also included, offering long-term protection and added value for the future homeowner.
The Ideal Family Home in a Convenient Location
Whether you’re hosting large family gatherings, looking for an entertainer’s dream home, or seeking a quiet retreat in a prime location, this property checks all the boxes. With its combination of indoor comfort, outdoor amenities, and thoughtful upgrades, this home offers the lifestyle you’ve been searching for.