7449 SPARKLING LAKE RD

About this home

Welcome to 7449 Sparkling Lake Road, a spacious pool home in the heart of Dr. Phillips offering a rare combination of flexible living space, extensive updates, resort-style community amenities, and an unbeatable Southwest Orlando location. From the moment you arrive, the expansive paver driveway and refreshed exterior set the tone. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings, updated LED lighting, fresh paint, and plantation shutters create a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring built-in oven and microwave appliances, generous cabinetry and counter space, plus a dedicated coffee bar. One of the standout features is the attached mother-in-law suite, complete with its own full kitchen and direct access to the pool area through two sets of French doors. Whether used for multigenerational living, extended guests, a private home office, or additional flex space, this setup offers a level of versatility that is hard to find. The spacious primary suite provides a comfortable retreat with vaulted ceilings and a large ensuite bathroom featuring an oversized soaking tub. Every bedroom also features an upgraded closet organization system, adding practical storage throughout the home. Multiple living and entertaining spaces flow toward the screened pool and spa area, creating a natural connection between indoor and outdoor living. The pool and spa have been resurfaced with PebbleTec, with spa heating and a brand-new electrical panel dedicated to the pool equipment. The fenced backyard offers plenty of space to entertain, relax poolside, and enjoy Florida living year-round. Major improvements within the last five years include a new roof, two new HVAC systems, replacement windows, resurfaced pool and spa, updated LED lighting, and refreshed interior paint. A new water heater was also installed last year, adding to the home's list of recent updates. Storage is another major plus, with upgraded organization systems throughout the bedrooms and garage, garage storage cabinetry, a utility sink, and generous attic storage accessible from the garage. Beyond the home, residents of Orange Tree enjoy access to an impressive 3.5-acre community recreation complex overlooking Lake Marsha. The centerpiece is a 5,000-square-foot recreation center surrounded by amenities including a community pool and spa, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball and volleyball courts, racquetball/handball courts, a tot lot, and picnic areas. The recreation center also features an assembly and event space, kitchen, hobby room, conference room, restrooms with showers, and additional spaces available for community activities and private events. Orange Tree is also home to a private golf club, which operates separately from the HOA. Golf memberships are handled directly through the club, giving homeowners the opportunity to explore membership separately if desired. Located in highly desirable Dr. Phillips, just minutes from Restaurant Row, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, the YMCA, shopping, golf, Orlando's world-renowned theme parks, and major roadways, 7449 Sparkling Lake Road delivers the space, flexibility, updates, private pool and spa lifestyle, community amenities, and location that make this area one of Orlando's most sought-after places to call home.