Welcome to 8422 Margarita Drive in the established Orange Ridge neighborhood of Orlando! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath block and stucco home offers 1,845 square feet of living space on a spacious 0.22 acre lot with NO HOA and NO CDD. Major highlight: the roof was replaced in 2023. Inside, soaring ceilings and a real stone fireplace create a warm focal point in the family room, while the separate living and dining areas offer added flexibility for everyday living, entertaining, or working from home. Tile flooring throughout provides a consistent look and easy maintenance. The kitchen features a cooktop, dishwasher, and disposal, and the primary suite includes a walk in closet. An enclosed back porch with its own exterior door extends the usable space and offers room to relax, create a hobby area, or enjoy views of the backyard. This additional space is not included in the stated living area. Outside, enjoy a generous backyard with room to personalize, garden, or entertain, plus a 2 car attached garage. Located in Flood Zone X, this property offers convenient access to SR 417, SR 436, and University Boulevard, connecting you to UCF, Waterford Lakes Town Center, Oviedo, Winter Park, and downtown Orlando. Nearby shopping, dining, everyday services, and recreational opportunities add to the appeal of this convenient East Orlando location. Zoned for Lakemont Elementary, Maitland Middle, and Winter Park High, subject to independent verification. Whether you are looking for a home with character, flexible living space, room to make it your own, or a property with no HOA restrictions, this Orange Ridge opportunity deserves a closer look. Schedule your private showing today!