Even if you’re only boiling water, you’ll do it with panache in these drop-the-mic kitchens. They’re designed for award-winning performance whether you’re whipping up an after-school snack, a six-course gourmet dinner or just having coffee and a chat with your bestie.
We’re shining the spotlight on just 3 of our Orlando-area floor plans with kitchens that earn rave reviews and standing ovations for comfort, style and functionality.
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Russell Home at The Preserve at Laureate Park
from the upper $500s | 3,985+ SF | 4 BR | 3.5 BA | 2 Stories Sleek good looks combine with an ultra-efficient layout for effortless meal preparation, casual dining at the central island and a place-for-everything storage system. Popular features include a double oven (you’ll wonder how you ever did without one, see-at-a-glance food-storage pantry and a butler’s pantry that makes serving special meals in the formal dining a whole lot easier. Explore the plan and interior photos.
Monte Carlo Home
from the upper $400s | 3,487+ SF | 4 BR | 4 BA | 3 Stories Friends and family have front-row seats to watch you show off your master chef chops at the expansive prep-and-dine central island. A double sink makes clean-up quick and easy. Features that win applause include a large walk-in pantry and seamless access to the family room, breakfast café and formal dining room.The Monte Carlo plan is available in these Orlando-area communities:
- Walden Cove in Sanford
- Steeple Chase in Lake Mary
- The Preserve at Laureate Park in Laureate Park
- Estancia at Windermere in Windermere
- Havencrest in Orlando
- Overlook at Hamlin in Winter Garden

Pallazio Home at Esplanade at Highland Ranch
from the mid $300s | 2,929+ SF | 3 BR | 3 BA | 1 Story And the award for elegant gourmet kitchen goes to the Pallazio for its brilliant use of space. Lay out a sumptuous buffet for brunch or cocktails at the central island. The double-oven assures even a multi-course meal is easily coordinated. Features worth noting include a roomy corner pantry and free-flow traffic patterns to the family room and dining area. View the Pallazio floor plan.