Waterleigh Ph 1a Real Estate

Waterleigh Ph 1a Real Estate

Welcome to Waterleigh Ph 1a, a stunning subdivision nestled in the heart of Winter Garden, Florida, within the vibrant Orange County. This charming community offers an idyllic blend of modern living and natural beauty, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Waterleigh Ph 1a is designed with a focus on lifestyle and community. Residents enjoy a picturesque setting adorned with lush landscapes, serene water features, and beautifully manicured parks. The neighborhood boasts an array of amenities that cater to an active lifestyle, including walking trails, playgrounds, and a sparkling community pool, perfect for those sunny Florida days.

The homes in Waterleigh Ph 1a are thoughtfully crafted, featuring contemporary designs and open floor plans that maximize space and comfort. With a variety of options available, prospective homeowners can find the perfect fit for their needs, whether it’s a cozy single-family home or a spacious multi-bedroom residence. Many homes come equipped with modern finishes and energy-efficient appliances, ensuring both style and sustainability.

Beyond the community, residents of Waterleigh Ph 1a benefit from Winter Garden’s charming downtown, filled with boutique shops, delightful dining options, and vibrant cultural events. The area’s convenient access to major highways and proximity to Orlando’s attractions make it an ideal location for those who appreciate both tranquility and adventure.

Discover the welcoming atmosphere and exceptional quality of life that Waterleigh Ph 1a has to offer. Your dream home awaits in this enchanting community!

Newest Listings in Waterleigh Ph 1a

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Waterleigh Ph 1a SubDv. ⋅ 34787 Zip Code

Welcome to this beautifully updated and exceptionally spacious 5-bedroom home located in one of the most desirable sections of Waterleigh’s original phase in Winter Garden. From the moment you enter, you are welcomed by a dedicated formal dining room, creating an inviting space for entertaining and special gatherings. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living area and breakfast nook, offering a bright, functional, and comfortable layout designed for everyday living. The first floor also features a versatile bedroom that can easily be used as a private home office, guest room, playroom, or flex space. Brand-new porcelain tile flooring throughout the main level adds a clean and modern touch, while the elegant wood staircase creates a beautiful transition to the second floor. Upstairs, an impressive oversized loft provides the perfect space for a media room, game room, second family room. The thoughtfully designed upper level includes two spacious en-suite bedrooms, providing privacy and comfort, along with two additional bedrooms that share a well-positioned bathroom. The entire second floor features durable and stylish vinyl flooring. Step outside to the screened-in lanai with finished flooring, an ideal setting for relaxing, dining, and enjoying Florida’s year-round sunshine. The large, fully fenced backyard offers plenty of room for entertaining, pets, play areas, or even the possibility of creating your own private outdoor retreat. Waterleigh is known for its outstanding resort-style amenities, including community pools, fitness centers, clubhouses, a navigable lake, dock, beach volleyball court, playgrounds, walking trails, and beautifully maintained outdoor spaces. Ideally located in Winter Garden, close to shopping, dining, major highways, world-famous attractions, and highly rated schools, this home offers the perfect combination of space, comfort, modern updates, an excellent floor plan, and an exceptional community lifestyle. A wonderful opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of the area’s most sought-after communities.

15512 Fountain Cove Court, Winter Garden

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Waterleigh Ph 1a SubDv. ⋅ 34787 Zip Code

LAKEFRONT living with TWO PRIMARY SUITES, this one has it all. Tucked into the highly desirable Phase 1 of Waterleigh, this Emerald Homes former model sits right on HICKORYNUT LAKE with unobstructed water views, plus two of the three secondary bedrooms enjoy DISNEY FIREWORKS VIEWS every night. Featuring 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, a tile roof, and an oversized 3 car garage. Inside you'll find wood look tile floors, a flex space perfect for an office or playroom, and a formal dining room. The kitchen features quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. The casual dining nook overlooks the lake, making every morning coffee feel like a getaway. The first primary suite sits on the main level near the pool bath, with a walk-in closet, soaking tub, and dual sinks with quartz counters, ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the second primary suite steals the show with an elevated lake view, an oversized walk-in closet, and a spa-style bath with dual vanities and a separate water closet. A spacious loft offers an additional living space or game room. Outside, the pool deck sets the stage for sunset evenings by the pool and hot tub overlooking the lake. Waterleigh's HOA takes care of your landscaping and lawn maintenance, and the community offers a resort-style clubhouse pool, mini golf, beach volleyball, walking trails, and a dog park nearby, all just minutes from the 429 and Disney. Schedule your private tour today.

8506 Bayview Crossing Drive, Winter Garden

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Waterleigh Ph 1a SubDv. ⋅ 34787 Zip Code

Now offered at $1,375,000 following a $124,000 price adjustment. This luxury residence presents an exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully designed home at its newly adjusted price. Rare opportunity to own an exceptional lakefront residence with a private dock and breathtaking panoramic water views in one of Winter Garden's premier resort-style communities. Offering approximately 4,663 square feet of living space, this impressive home features 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a 3-car garage on a spectacular direct lakefront homesite. Designed to maximize the stunning waterfront setting, the home showcases soaring ceilings, elegant architectural details, expansive living spaces, and abundant natural light throughout. The gourmet kitchen features an oversized island, double ovens, walk-in pantry, and seamless flow into the main living areas, all positioned to capture beautiful lake views. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat with direct access to a covered second-floor balcony overlooking the water. Additional indoor and outdoor living spaces, including a covered lanai, provide the perfect setting for entertaining or simply enjoying Florida's year-round lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to resort-style amenities including pools, clubhouse, fitness center, walking trails, and playgrounds. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, entertainment, and major roadways, this remarkable waterfront property offers luxury, privacy, and an unparalleled lakefront lifestyle.

8530 Bayview Crossing Drive, Winter Garden

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Waterleigh Ph 1a SubDv. ⋅ 34787 Zip Code

Nestled within the exclusive Marina Bay enclave of Waterleigh, one of Horizon West’s most sought-after luxury communities, this beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 3-full-bathroom single-story home built in 2018 offers a rare combination of privacy, tranquility, and resort-style living. Marina Bay is a completed, quiet hideaway tucked away from the newer phases of the community with ongoing home construction and through traffic, while still offering access to Waterleigh’s extensive luxury amenities. Positioned on a peaceful cul-de-sac with a charming garden park at its center, this home enjoys a serene setting where neighbors gather to enjoy nightly Walt Disney World Resort fireworks views visible from the park, front porch, and multiple scenic areas throughout the community. Freshly repainted in Spring 2026, the home showcases thoughtful upgrades throughout. Inside, luxury vinyl plank flooring installed in 2025 flows through the main living areas, complementing the open-concept design with both style and durability. One standout feature is the oversized 3-car tandem garage with overhead storage racks, offering exceptional storage space rarely found in comparable homes. But you won’t need to store lawn care equipment. The HOA provides professional lawn maintenance including mowing, edging, weeding, landscape care, and irrigation maintenance for truly low-maintenance living. Outdoor living is equally impressive. The fully fenced backyard offers exceptional privacy thanks to the premium corner lot location tucked away from major roads and traffic. In 2025, the screened lanai was expanded with an extended paver patio, creating the perfect setting for entertaining, outdoor dining, or relaxing while enjoying breathtaking sunset views over the lake to the west. A dedicated paver pad for trash and recycling bins hidden behind landscaping was also added in 2025. Life in Waterleigh is designed to feel like an upscale resort vacation year-round, with scenic lakes, trails, parks, and gathering spaces woven naturally throughout the community. Residents enjoy multiple resort-style amenity centers, fitness centers, pools, playgrounds, sports fields, fishing, beach volleyball, hammock beach areas, scenic walking trails, dog parks, and even a private mini-golf course — a rare feature that helps set Waterleigh apart. Located minutes from State Road 429, the home offers quick access to Universal Orlando Resort, Walt Disney World Resort, Downtown Orlando, and Orlando International Airport. Nearby Hamlin features upscale dining, entertainment, luxury cinemas, and top-rated schools, while Downtown Winter Garden offers charming boutiques, dining, farmers markets, and historic charm. From the peaceful cul-de-sac setting and nightly Disney fireworks to the lake views, luxury upgrades, oversized garage, and unmatched amenity package, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy one of Horizon West’s premier resort-style communities.

15518 Fountain Cove Court, Winter Garden

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Waterleigh Ph 1a SubDv. ⋅ 34787 Zip Code

A second chance opportunity to own this exceptional home! Back on the market through no fault of the property, as the previous contract was unable to close due to the buyer's financing. Corner lot! Pool home! Located in Horizon West's Waterleigh - Marina Bay neighborhood. With views of Hickorynut Lake from the front porch and theme park fireworks from the back porch and pool, you have found resort-style living with easy access to everything Central Florida has to offer. Looking for more privacy while enjoying the heated pool? Simply close the privacy curtains that are installed around the pool cage. Inside, you’ll find a spacious home that includes 4 bedrooms, 3 and a half bathrooms, a flex space, a loft, ample storage, and much more. The primary suite is located on the first floor, while one of the second floor bedrooms is designed like a secondary primary with a bathroom en suite. Take advantage of numerous upgrades throughout including, Smart Home features, security options, car charger in garage, wood and tile flooring throughout, granite countertops, plantation shutters, under stairs storage and attic storage where drywall and lighting have been added. Recent updates include, pool (June 2023), exterior paint (Feb 2022), HVAC (Jan 2022), pavers cleaned & sealed (June 2023). When not enjoying the beauty of your home, take advantage of the numerous resort-style amenities that come with living in Waterleigh including, lawn & landscaping maintenance provided by the HOA, two large clubhouses with rentable space, four resort-style pools, two fitness centers, tennis, sand volleyball, mini-golf course, walking paths that take advantage of how the neighborhood wraps around the lake, regular community events, and so much more. As you venture outside of the community you find the home’s location puts you in close proximity to schools, Orange County National Golf, the numerous village centers of Horizon West, Historic Downtown Winter Garden, and quick access to all Central Florida has to offer with 429 connecting you to the Florida Turnpike, 408, and I-4.

8721 Bayview Crossing Drive, Winter Garden

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CARLA LORD

Carla Lord – Broker-Owner

Carla Lord began her real estate career in 1995, joining a family-owned business in Orlando where she focused on selling historic homes and managing various properties. This early experience gave her valuable insight into the unique aspects of historic residences and the complexities of property management. Over time, Carla expanded her expertise by managing planned unit developments (PUDs) and commercial buildings, which enhanced her understanding of large-scale real estate operations. In 2012, Carla earned her broker’s license and joined a respected brokerage in Ocala, shifting her focus to farms and acreage. This move allowed her to gain specialized knowledge in rural and agricultural properties. Leveraging her broad experience, Carla co-founded a successful real estate company, showcasing her entrepreneurial and leadership skills. She later served as a broker for an established firm and eventually acquired Ocala Homes and Farms Realty, establishing herself as a prominent figure in the region’s real estate market. Beyond her business achievements, Carla has played an active role in the local real estate community. She has served on the board of the Ocala Marion County Association of Realtors, chaired committees on professional standards, farm marketing, and the Realtor Political Action Committee (RPAC), and is a past president of the Ocala Multiple Listing Service. Currently, she serves as president of the Ocala Marion Association of Realtors, where she continues to promote professional excellence and industry advancement.

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