1340 BLUE STEM LANE *** Seller will contribute up to $10k towards an interest rate buy down for the buyer, with an acceptable offer.*** Located within the gated community of Hawk’s Crest, one of Winter Park’s most desirable neighborhoods, this beautifully maintained two-story home is set on an oversized lot with tranquil pond views and a layout designed to live effortlessly. Light-filled, open, and thoughtfully upgraded, the home offers a balance of comfort, style, and everyday functionality. A pavered driveway and walkway create an inviting arrival, leading into a bright interior with soaring ceilings and abundant natural light. The main living space flows seamlessly, anchored by a chef’s kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, solid wood cabinetry, and a generous island with breakfast bar—perfect for casual meals, entertaining, or gathering at the end of the day. The kitchen opens naturally to the dining and family rooms, creating a connected space that feels both open and welcoming. Sliding doors lead to a covered lanai overlooking the pond, extending the living space outdoors and providing a peaceful backdrop for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Inside, upgraded luxury vinyl flooring and custom roller shades add warmth and a polished finish throughout the main living areas. The first-floor primary suite offers a private retreat with serene water views, a spacious walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. A dedicated office on the main level adds flexibility and can easily function as a fifth bedroom if needed. Upstairs, a generous loft provides additional living space—ideal for a media room, play area, or secondary lounge—while three well-sized bedrooms offer comfort and versatility for guests, hobbies, or working from home. Energy-efficient features, ample storage, and thoughtful design make the home as practical as it is inviting. Residents of Hawk’s Crest enjoy resort-style amenities including a community pool, fitness center, clubhouse, playgrounds, and scenic walking paths, along with HOA-included lawn care for low-maintenance living. Ideally situated near shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and major roadways, this home offers both convenience and a sense of retreat within Winter Park. Come experience the lifestyle and setting that make this home truly special—schedule your private showing today.