Welcome to 1224 Hillcrest View Loop—your private sunset sanctuary in the gated Lakeside community of Apopka. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers over 3,000 square feet of refined Florida living with designer touches throughout. This home features a downstairs primary suite with a spa-like bath—garden tub, separate shower, dual vanities, and a large walk-in closet—creating the perfect retreat. The open-concept layout centers around a chef’s kitchen, complete with smart stainless steel appliances, a 36” gas cooktop, designer range hood, stylish backsplash, oversized island, and an expansive walk-in pantry. The kitchen overlooks a light-filled gathering room, where oversized sliding pocket doors lead to a screened lanai and your own private backyard oasis. Step outside to a heated saltwater pool and hot tub, an outdoor kitchen with built-in grill, sink, and refrigerator, plus a pavered patio—all backed by mature trees and golden-hour sunset views. Upstairs, you’ll find three secondary bedrooms, including one with a private en-suite, a shared bath for the other two, and a versatile loft space—perfect for movie nights, gaming, or a home studio. The home also features a 3-car tandem garage and a dedicated study and half bath near the front entry - adding even more potential for an office, playroom, or guest space. Located within a gated community with a pool and cabana, residents enjoy added privacy and resort-style amenities. With quick access to SR 429 and 414, you're less than 30 minutes from Downtown Orlando, Maitland, and major attractions. Zoned for highly rated schools and just minutes from Wekiwa Springs, shopping, and dining, this home blends style, comfort, and location for your ideal Florida lifestyle.