404 LONG AND WINDING ROAD, Howey In The Hills, FL 34737

• 5 beds |
• 5 baths |
• 4,966 sqft

Property Description

REFINED SOUTHERN ELEGANCE meets MODERN CRAFTSMANSHIP in this 5-BEDROOM CUSTOM ESTATE set on 1.7 ACRES in the GATED COMMUNITY of BLUE SPRING RESERVE. Backed by a 300-ACRE NATURE PRESERVE, the home delivers TOTAL PRIVACY beneath majestic oaks and serene conservation views—while remaining LESS THAN A MILE FROM THE TURNPIKE for easy access to ORLANDO, DISNEY, and the airport. A PAVER-ACCENTED CONCRETE DRIVEWAY welcomes you to a TIMELESS FAÇADE featuring CEDAR-SHAKE ACCENTS, a DEEP WRAPAROUND PORCH, and an OVERSIZED 2.5-CAR GARAGE. Inside, nearly 5,000 SQ FT of thoughtfully designed living space showcases COFFERED CEILINGS, CROWN MOLDING, and WAINSCOTING, complemented by a NEUTRAL PALETTE and ABUNDANT NATURAL LIGHT. The CHEF’S KITCHEN is built to impress with a 5-BURNER GAS COOKTOP, DOUBLE OVENS, PREP ISLAND WITH SINK, BUTLER’S PANTRY, and GRANITE COUNTERS—opening seamlessly to a SPACIOUS FAMILY ROOM centered around an ELECTRIC FIREPLACE and FRENCH DOORS leading to the POOL. A WET BAR and WINE NOOK elevate entertaining. The PRIMARY SUITE is a private retreat with DIRECT POOL ACCESS, TRAY CEILING, CUSTOM WALK-IN CLOSET, and a SPA-INSPIRED BATH complete with SOAKING TUB and DUAL WALK-IN SHOWERS. Upstairs offers FOUR ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS—each with a WALK-IN CLOSET—along with TWO FULL BATHS, a LOFT, and a BONUS/GAME ROOM WITH WET BAR. Step outside to a SCREEN-ENCLOSED POOL AND LANAI featuring a BUILT-IN GRILL, HALF BATH, and tranquil WETLAND VIEWS—perfect for year-round outdoor living. Notable upgrades include TWO NEWER HVAC SYSTEMS, TWO TANKLESS WATER HEATERS, a WHOLE-HOUSE GENERATOR, WINDOW TINTING, FENCED DOG RUN, and a CUSTOM PET NOOK beneath the staircase. BLUE SPRING RESERVE offers the rare balance of SERENITY AND CONVENIENCE—where REFINED LIVING and NATURAL BEAUTY come together effortlessly.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

December 10, 2025

Data Last Updated:

February 18, 2026 at 3:22PM

Listing Office:

MARK SPAIN REAL ESTATE : 855-299-7653

Listing Agent:

Charles Watson : 818-321-6494

MLS ID:

O6365975

Interior

• General: Built-in FeaturesCathedral Ceiling(s)Crown MoldingEat-in KitchenHigh CeilingsLiving Room/Dining Room ComboOpen FloorplanSolid Surface CountersSolid Wood CabinetsSplit BedroomStone CountersThermostatWalk-In Closet(s)Window Treatments
• Rooms: AtticBonus RoomBreakfast Room SeparateDen/Library/OfficeFamily RoomFormal Dining Room SeparateGreat RoomInside UtilityLoftMedia Room
• Appliances: Bar FridgeBuilt-In OvenConvection OvenCooktopDishwasherDisposalDryerExhaust FanFreezerIce MakerKitchen Reverse Osmosis SystemMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorTankless Water HeaterWasherWater Filtration SystemWater SoftenerWine Refrigerator
• Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupInsideLaundry Room
• Flooring: CarpetCeramic TileTravertineWood
• A/C: Central AirAttic Fan
• Heating: CentralElectricPropane
• Fireplace: ElectricFireplace
• Eco/Green Feature: Recyclable MaterialsRegionally-Sourced MaterialsRenewable MaterialsAppliancesHVACLightingRoofThermostatWater HeaterWindowsDrip IrrigationEfficient Hot Water DistributionLow-Flow FixturesWater RecyclingWhole House Water Purification

Exterior

• General: BalconyCourtyardFrench DoorsLightingOutdoor KitchenPrivate YardRain GuttersSprinkler MeteredStorage
• Style: Custom
• Other Structures: CabanaOutdoor KitchenShed(s)StorageWorkshopEnclosedFront PorchDeckRear PorchScreenedCovered
• Pool: GuniteHeatedIn GroundLightingPool SweepSolar Cover
• Parking: Circular DrivewayDrivewayElectric Vehicle Charging Station(s)Garage Door OpenerOversizedWorkshop in Garage

Construction

• Roofing: Tile
• Windows: BlindsDouble Pane WindowsDrapesENERGY STAR Qualified WindowsInsulated WindowsRodsShadesThermal WindowsTinted WindowsWindow Treatments
• General: BlockConcreteStuccoTwoSlab

Location

• Road/Access: Paved
• HOA Amenities: GatedRecreation FacilitiesStorageCommon Area TaxesEscrow Reserves FundManagementPrivate Road412.5Quarterly
• Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
• County: Lake

Lot

• Zoning: PUDBLUE SPRING RESERVE PHASE 1 LOT 22 ORB 5048 PG 23314-21-25-0200-000-00200
• View: Trees/WoodsWater
• Fencing: Masonry

Utilities

• Utilities: BB/HS Internet AvailableElectricity AvailableElectricity ConnectedPropaneSprinkler MeterWater AvailableWater Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Septic Tank

Financial

• Source: Stellar MLS
• Ownership: Fee Simple