Orange County

Home Improvement Contractors in Windermere, FL

Windermere is an exclusive lakefront community west of Orlando, known for its luxury estates, private lakes, and celebrity residents. It's one of the most affluent communities in Central Florida.

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Contractors Serving Windermere

About Windermere Home Improvement

Housing Stock

Windermere features large luxury homes ranging from 3,000–15,000+ sq ft, many on lakefront lots. Custom construction is common. The area has a mix of 1980s–1990s estates and newer luxury builds. Properties often include pools, boat docks, and extensive outdoor living areas.

Popular Projects in Windermere

  • Luxury kitchen and bathroom remodels
  • Pool renovation and addition
  • Dock and seawall repair
  • Whole-home generator installation
  • Landscape design
  • Home automation

Cost Considerations

Windermere commands a 20–40% premium over average Orlando pricing. Custom work, premium materials, and experienced contractors are the expectation. Project budgets are typically significantly higher than the Orlando average.

Permits in Windermere

Windermere has its own small-town government with a building department. Lakefront properties have additional environmental regulations for dock and seawall work. Orange County handles most permit applications for unincorporated areas adjacent to Windermere.

Local Insights

Lakefront properties in Windermere require specialized contractors for dock, seawall, and water management work. Whole-home generators are extremely popular given the area's vulnerability to power outages during storms. Security system upgrades are common in this high-value market.

Windermere Market Overview

Median Home Value

$1,200,000

Avg Home Age

20–40 years

Pricing vs Orlando

+20–40%

Luxury market — expect premium pricing across all trades. Custom work and high-end materials are the norm.

Average Project Costs in Windermere

Project
Low
High
Roof Replacement
$14,000
$45,000
HVAC Replacement
$7,000
$18,000
Kitchen Remodel
$60,000
$200,000
Pool Renovation
$25,000
$80,000
Dock/Seawall Repair
$8,000
$35,000

Trades Available in Windermere

Painters

1 contractor

Kitchen Remodelers

2 contractors

Roofers

1 contractor

Deck Builders

1 contractor

Window Contractors

1 contractor

Flooring Contractors

1 contractor

Landscapers

1 contractor