1135 MCKENZIE ROADLAKE HELEN, FL 32744

Virtually Staged. Exceptional nine-acre lakefront estate with guest home, pool, outdoor kitchen and more, zoned for horses and no HOA. This extraordinary lakefront compound offers a rare blend of luxury, privacy and versatility, on nine acres in the county, no HOA and zoned for horses. Custom-built by the Troy Building Company, this estate includes a three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath main home and a two-bedroom, two-bath guest house, with over 6,000 square feet of heated and cooled living space and more than 11,000 square feet under roof. The main home and guest house boast elegant finishes including top-of-the-line MasterCraft solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops and ceramic tile flooring throughout. Soaring 14-foot ceilings create a grand sense of space, while the main home also features a cozy fireplace that is ready with a gas line. The heart of the home opens to a slide-away screen and covered porch with an exceptionally equipped outdoor kitchen, ideal for entertaining year-round. The private guest home offers complete independence with its own full kitchen, dining room, living area and slide-away screening on the porch, ideal for extended family, long-term guests, or generating rental income through short-term or long-term leasing. It offers all the same high-end finishes and thoughtful design as the main residence, ensuring comfort and luxury for any use. Enjoy serene lakefront living with your own private pier and unwind in the oversized, heated and cooled 15-by-37-foot pool, featuring a remote-operated electric pool safety cover for convenience and peace of mind. A paver-lined circular driveway stretches from the gated entrance to the front of the home, creating a striking first impression. The detached three-car garage, connected to the main home by a covered portico, includes a climate-controlled 29-by-15-foot workshop for hobbies, storage or creative space. A separate 17-by-25-foot block storage building provides additional space for tools or equipment. Built with well-insulated block and stucco construction, this property offers exceptional durability and energy efficiency. While a portion of the acreage includes the lakefront, the land is fully fenced, making it ideal for horses, pets or added privacy. Whether you're seeking a private retreat, multigenerational living, income-generating potential, or an equestrian-friendly sanctuary, this unique estate delivers the best of Florida living, luxury, privacy and convenience in one incredible package. Just a short drive to Florida’s popular beaches and world-renowned Orlando theme parks and entertainment, this estate offers a balance of peaceful seclusion and easy access to everything Central Florida has to offer.