Orlando’s Mediterranean mansion on a private peninsula now on the market for $5.5 million

A Mediterranean mansion perched on a private peninsula is now on the market in Orlando.

Located at 9049 Southern Breeze Drive, the home can be found within the 24-hour gated waterside community of Phillips Landing. It has six bedrooms, seven bathrooms and a total 8,015 square feet, all with 180-degree views of Big Sand Lake.

The 160-foot-long driveway leads up to custom iron front doors that open up to 25-foot ceilings, a grand curved staircase, imported marble tile, stone columns, custom woodwork, chandeliers and a wall of windows overlooking the pool and lake.

The home comes with a sizable primary bedroom (complete with two closets, a breakfast bar and a jetted bathtub) and two additional guest suites. There’s also a home office, formal and informal living rooms, billiards room and home theater.

Outside is a resort-style pool, a boat dock with a private gazebo and a three-car garage.

The home is listed for $5,500,000 and the agents are Julie and Christopher Christensen with Compass Florida.

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