Mel Bernstein

A luxurious lakefront lifestyle awaits in this 2015 Parade of Homes winner set on nearly two acres and 300 feet of shoreline located in picturesque Mount Dora, a historic town overflowing with boutique shops, a tantalizing food scene, and a small-tow

2008 Street of Dreams custom estate in highly sought-after Lake Markham Preserve, a guard-gated community of only 58 luxury homes. Elegant appointments with a masterful blend of organic stone and wood flooring, extensive use of crown molding, volume

Aloha Vibes Await – Resort-Style Living in a Tropical Paradise Step into island-inspired serenity with this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom + bonus room pool home with a two-car garage, ideally situated on a lush corner lot in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from the beach and downtown St. Pete. With a brand-new roof (2025), energy-efficient solar panels have been paid off, offering immediate savings., and a resort-style pool surrounded by mature tropical landscaping—including lime, papaya tree, and various palms—this home feels like a private getaway with all the conveniences of city living close at hand. NEW wood-look luxury vinyl flooring (Jan. 2025) runs throughout the house. A circular drive welcomes you to the covered front porch with vaulted ceiling and tile floors, setting the tone for the tropical elegance inside. Through the double front doors, a spacious foyer—currently used as a home office—offers endless possibilities: a cozy reading nook or an inviting sitting area. The open living and dining areas are bathed in soft neutral tones with wood-look luxury vinyl flooring and sliding glass doors that lead to your personal oasis: a covered patio, screened lanai, and sparkling in-ground pool, surrounded by lush greenery for ultimate privacy and an authentic vacation vibe. With its neutral color palette, the kitchen offers a blend of style and function. Features include stainless steel appliances (refrigerator, dishwasher), gas range, microwave, solid surface countertops, alabaster wood cabinetry, and a decorative tile backsplash. A porcelain sink beneath a plantation-shuttered window and a chic pendant light add the perfect finishing touch. Built-in shelves and glass-front cabinets provide charming storage for your favorite dishes and décor. The adjacent bonus room features vaulted ceilings, tile floors, a wood-burning fireplace with a stately mantel, and bold red double doors. Whether used as a cozy sitting room, guest room, or home office, this room makes a statement and offers flexibility to suit your lifestyle. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with sliding glass doors that open directly to the pool area, allowing you to wake up in paradise every day. Skylights bring natural light, while dual mirrored closets and an updated closet system add modern convenience. The ensuite bath offers a dual sink vanity with storage, tile floors, a walk-in shower, a bidet, and private French door access to the lanai. Two additional bedrooms feature wood-look luxury vinyl floors, built-in closets, ceiling fans, and stylish architectural details. The second full bath includes a tub with shower, a single vanity, decorative tile, and a built-in linen closet. Additional features include: * 4-ton A/C system and updated ductwork * Well irrigation system * French drains in the front yard * Front and rear exterior lighting * Skylights throughout for natural light * Side yard can be fenced for a dog/pet run * Zoned for parking of domestic equipment like boats, trailers, and RVs. See City of St. Petersburg's zoning ordinances for restrictions Enjoy easy access to I-275 and US-19, top-rated schools, 15 minutes to downtown St. Pete, high-end waterfront dining, pier, shopping, breweries, and museums. 10 mins from Tropicana Field. Close to famous St. Pete Beaches. Whether you're relaxing poolside under the palms or entertaining in style, this home offers a true Aloha lifestyle—where every day feels like a vacation.

Magnificent 4 Bedroom, 4 Bathroom home located in the exclusive Turtle Creek community. Upon your arrival into this remarkable home, you enter the open-plan entryway, dining and living room areas, perfect for entertaining. The home also boasts a spacious family room, kitchen with breakfast nook overlooking the private pool & spa. The Master bedroom features an ensuite bathroom with over-sized walk-in shower and separate jetted tub. Step upstairs and view and awe-inspiring movie theater room with staggered seating, grand movie screen, and bathroom conveniently located. The second and third bedrooms are located on the first floor, separate from the master suite, with a fourth bedroom showing as an office. Full Control4 Home automation system including cameras, lighting and much more. Furniture is also available for purchase. Guard gated 24 hours, the Turtle Creek community provides peace of mind and has wonderful amenities, including sports courts and playground. This serene community is only minutes away from dining, shopping and all the Dr. Phillips area has on offer.

Auction Property. Auction property. Bid 16–30 October. Listed for $3.95 million. Starting bids expected between $850,000–$1.85 million. This custom mid-century modern-inspired home is a stunning find on the shores of Lake Brantley. This luxurious space is available after nearly $1 million of dramatic improvements throughout the house and sprawling grounds. The interior is carefully crafted with rare materials like pecky cypress, wormwood and natural stone. The home seamlessly incorporates timeless design and modern conveniences. The gorgeous wood and stone interior provide a cozy atmosphere that blends ideally with the contemporary design. A stunning open staircase leads to the primary quarters with private suites and views of the lake. With four bedrooms, six baths and over 6,000 square feet of living space, this lakefront residence has ample space for relaxation and entertaining. In addition to the spacious interior, the house boasts a pool and outdoor patio area for sunny days. The private dock and new boathouse give you convenient access to the lake.

Surrounded by lush, landscaped grounds, this sensational home welcomes new owners to renowned Lake Forest, a guard-gated community featuring outstanding amenities including a 10,000 SF clubhouse, fitness center, Olympic size swimming pool with heated

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Resort style living on beautiful Sylvan Lake. Ideally positioned along the lake's northern shore, this exceptional estate rests on over one and one-third acres of manicured grounds behind its private gates. Bui

Moments of bliss by the shimmering lake fashion a lifetime of memories. A rare opportunity to acquire one of the few lakefront estates in one of Seminole County's most exclusive luxury communities, Lake Markham Preserve. After being welcomed through

Vacation where you live. Venture down sleepy, old-Florida Via Bonita to discover a row of lakefront paradise homes. Perfectly situated on the northern shore of Lake Markham, this custom home enjoys the peaceful sunrises and sunsets across the longest

Impeccable luxury estate by renowned master homebuilder, Arthur Rutenberg.

PRIVATE BOAT LAUNCH AND LAKE ACCESS! Welcome to your dream home where luxury and convenience converge in this exquisite abode boasting Lake access and a private boat ramp for residents of Lake Holden Grove. Nestled on a serene cul-de-sac, this meticulously maintained Mid-Century Beauty featuring a HEATED SALTWATER POOL & SPA, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus an OFFICE, spread across a spacious layout designed for both relaxation and entertainment. With nearly two decades of ownership, the long-term owners have lovingly curated this residence into a haven of modern comfort and timeless elegance. Upon entry, you're greeted by a welcoming foyer leading to formal living and dining areas seamlessly integrated with a gourmet kitchen. The heart of the home, this updated kitchen features bar seating, ample storage, a wine cooler, and updated appliances, setting the stage for culinary delights and social gatherings. The interior transitions effortlessly to an expansive GAME/FLEX ROOM with Garage access and features French doors flowing to a side-covered patio. Natural light fills the open airy family room through double sliders, revealing captivating pool views and inviting access to the covered lanai and outdoor sitting/dining areas. Whether lounging by the firepit or indulging in the saltwater pool and spa, the backyard oasis promises endless relaxation and enjoyment. Retreat to the secluded primary suite, boasting a luxurious ensuite bathroom and a generous walk-in closet with French doors opening to a tranquil pool & patio. Two additional guest bedrooms await, with brand-new carpeting for added comfort. For water enthusiasts, the private boat launch beckons endless aquatic adventures, from swimming and boating to fishing excursions. Ideally located near major roads such as I-4, 408, and the FL turnpike, medical centers, shopping destinations, and dining options, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury living and urban convenience. Experience the epitome of Florida living in this established neighborhood, zoned for Boone High School, and just minutes from all the attractions and amenities Orlando has to offer. Don't miss your chance to make this exceptional property your own. Schedule your private tour today and embrace the unparalleled lifestyle awaiting you in Orlando's sought-after Lake Holden Grove community. ADDITIONAL UPGRADES & AMENITIES; LARGE INDOOR STORAGE ROOM, SIDE-FACING GARAGE, EXTENDED DRIVEWAY, PARKING PAD FOR BOAT, AC (2020), and ROOF (2018) POOL PUMP & HEATER (2023) Plantation Shutters throughout, Plumbed and stubbed area for a future outdoor kitchen. Updated plumbing & electrical panels, added attic insulation, and so much more!!!

BRAND NEW VINYL FLOORING INSTALLED 2Bedroom/2 Bathroom LUXURY CONDO IN THE HEART OF THE CITY. Enjoy the convenience of residing Downtown Orlando's Luxury Condo Building just steps to local hangouts, trendy restaurants, stylish boutiques and even grocery shopping just footsteps from your front door. This Gorgeous Condo features an airy open split floor plan, sleek European design with floor to ceiling windows, 2 full bedrooms and bathrooms, expansive Chef kitchen with High-End Appliances, a private balcony and NO CARPET. The dining room is spacious and offers additional flex space perfect for a home office. The primary features an en suite bath with a double vanity, walk-in shower with separate soaker tub, and chic modern finishes. Amenities of Star Tower include; 24-hour Front Desk Concierge/ Security, Secured Parking, Roof Top Resident Clubhouse with kitchen, Large Pool deck with oversized heated pool and spa with lounge areas revealing 360 Panoramic views of Downtown Orlando. Condo living makes it easy to spend more time doing what you love like Brunch and Sunday Market, Shows at the Dr Phillips Center And sporting events with family and friends.

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. *Price Reduced by $25,000. Experience unparalleled elegance in this fully renovated 11th-floor condo at The Sanctuary, nestled in the vibrant South Eola / Thornton Park area of Downtown Orlando. This bright, open floor plan features a sleek midcentury modern kitchen adorned with bold yellow cabinetry, stunning Cambria Bellwater Quartz Countertops, Subzero Refrigerator, Wolf Steamer Oven and ample storage space. The primary suite offers breathtaking views, complete with custom built-ins that enhance both style and functionality. Step onto your private balcony to take in the picturesque cityscape or unwind by the beautiful community pool.Location is everything, and you’ll find yourself just steps away from Lake Eola, the Farmers Market, Dr. Phillips Center, The KIA Center, The Abbey, and an array of restaurants—including three located on the ground floor, like The Stubborn Mule. Enjoy easy access to shopping, nightlife, and Publix, all within walking distance. Enter through an elegant lobby with 24-hour concierge service and top-notch security. The building boasts five elevators, gated assigned parking, and an impressive fifth-floor amenities deck featuring a stylish residents' lounge with a media room, kitchen, and restrooms—perfect for hosting gatherings.Outside, you'll find a newly redecorated pool area with six cabanas, an infinity pool, hot tub, and two industrial gas grills, all surrounded by lush landscaping. Stay active in the state-of-the-art fitness center, complete with men's and women's locker rooms, steam and sauna facilities, and a dedicated car wash area on the south side of the building. An oversized storage locker also conveys and is on the same floor as the unit. This condo seamlessly combines luxury and convenience in one of Orlando’s most desirable locations. Don’t miss the chance to make it your own! * Some photos have been digitally edited*

Convenient Condo Living in the Heart of South Tampa! * Property DID NOT experience any flooding during recent hurricanes! Experience the ultimate blend of style, accessibility and convenience in this beautifully renovated home, ideally situated in the sought-after Cordoba Beach Park in South Tampa Nestled just minutes from premier shopping at Westshore and International Malls, this prime location offers effortless access to I-275, the Veterans Expressway, and major entertainment hotspots. Enjoy a short drive to downtown Tampa, St. Pete, and Treasure Island’s pristine beaches, or take advantage of nearby fine dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences—including Publix & Trader Joe's just minutes from your doorstep. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers a 1 Car Garage with additional covered parking and an attached Storage Unit- an ideal space to store your bikes and outdoor gear. The first floor features a versatile bonus room, perfect for a home office or flex space to utilize as you wish. The open-concept second floor is designed for modern living, featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring, a stylish kitchen, dining area, and a sunlit living space, along with a convenient half-bath for your guests. On the third floor, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms, each with generous closet space and private en-suite bathrooms Additional highlights include Building Roof Replacement (2019), kitchen appliances (2022), washer (2024), dryer (2019) Newer AC (2019) with UV Light added in (2024), Attached 1-car garage with designated laundry area with washer and dryer, and a Spacious storage room. As a resident of Cordoba Beach park you will have unlimited access to the Resort-style amenities – a luxurious pool, fitness center, business center, media room, and billiards lounge with kitchen. HOA fee includes Valet Trash pickup, exterior building maintenance, water, and flood insurance. Situated in the heart of Tampa, this location offers unbeatable convenience for both sports fans and adventure seekers. Raymond James Stadium—home of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers—is just 3.5 miles away, while Amalie Arena, home of the Tampa Bay Lightning, is a quick 7-mile drive. Even the Tampa Bay Rays are within easy reach, only 17 miles from your doorstep. Popular destinations like Hyde Park Village and Armature Works lie within a five-mile radius, and Tampa International Airport is less than two miles away. If you prefer the outdoors, you’ll love exploring nearby Cypress Point Park and Ballast Point Park, perfect for walking, biking, or launching boats and kayaks. This move-in-ready home truly captures the essence of Tampa Bay living—schedule your showing today!

Under contract-accepting backup offers. CHARMING 4 BEDROOM + OFFICE + POOL RESIDENCE IN LAKE ADAIR DISTRICT. Beautifully situated on 1/3-acre CORNER LOT in this highly coveted College Park Neighborhood is where you will find your Private Oasis waiting for you to call home. Not only is this home in a Prime location but it checks all the boxes with modern amenities, privacy and generous space while preserving the 1940’s Character and Charm of this stunning home. Nestled on tranquil tree-lined streets, you will fall in love as you are greeted with beautiful mature landscaped grounds, 2 covered front and side porches, expansive front and back yards with an additional side outdoor lounge and BBQ area through the exterior doors off the kitchen. The kitchen, designed for entertaining family and guests, is beautifully renovated newer appliances (2021), GAS stove, mini bar fridge, backsplash, pot filler, additional food prep sink, generous storage and prep space, wraparound breakfast nook, an eat-in-bar area, and additional built in desk. Full House Water filtration system was installed in 2023 and the home offers a Full House Generator so you will never go without power! The spacious family room features a wood burning fireplace, custom shelving, and a cozy reading corner “book nook” to escape and recharge with a soft blanket and a good book! Adjacent to the living room is where you will find the formal dining room and the Den that can be utilized as office, art studio or home gym. Make your way to the Expansive Owner’s Suite, privately situated along the rear of the home boasting high ceilings, wood burning fireplace, plantation shutters, French doors to the pool, a walk-in closet, wood floors and a new elegantly renovated ensuite bath. The ensuite bath features a spacious walk-in shower, soaker tub, dual sink vanity, new tile and lighting and double doors to an outdoor shower. Just in time for Summer, your refreshing screened-in pool awaits (Pebble-Tec Finish) overlooking a tranquil backyard with a fire-pit and multiple shaded lounge areas, to relax and unwind. The backyard offers mature fruit trees and plenty of run and green space for the fur friends and little ones to enjoy! Three additional guest rooms are situated towards the front and heart of the home in addition to a 2nd fully renovated guest bathroom with a walk-in shower. The indoor laundry room offers a sink and additional storage. The 3rd Guest room has been utilized and currently set up as a mother-in law entertainment/2nd living room that overlooks the side covered porch and offers a closet and hardwood flooring throughout. This exceptional floorplan allows privacy for your family with generous and comfortable entertainment space. This home has loads of upgrades/features; New tankless HE hot water heater (2023), all carpet and popcorn ceilings were removed (2020) House Re-plumb (2021) New main water line (2021) New Exterior Paint (2023) Generac House Generator (Inspected 2023) Gas Pool Heater (2020) 2 AC’s (2015-16) Roof (2013) Termite Bond. Conveniently to major roadways and minutes from downtown Orlando, Downtown UCF/Valencia Campus, the newly anticipated Packing District, College Park Dining and Shopping, YMCA, Florida Hospital, and close to sought after Schools; Lake Highland Prep, Bishop Moore and First Academy. Don’t miss your chance to be the new owners of this beauty. Schedule your private showing today!

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$700,000 to $2,500,000

2,100 ft² to 5,600 ft²

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