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Check Out These 5 Florida Homes With Hidden, Secret Rooms

A Harry Potter-style room under the stairs, a hidden media room, a secret game room tunnel: Check out these FL homes with secret spaces.

This charming Queen Anne-style home in Pensacola boasts six original fireplaces, a fully-finished attic, as well as “a Harry Potter room under the stairs and a secret room (that) add unique charm,” according to the listing.
This charming Queen Anne-style home in Pensacola boasts six original fireplaces, a fully-finished attic, as well as “a Harry Potter room under the stairs and a secret room (that) add unique charm,” according to the listing. (Listed by Allison Brandt, Connell & Company Realty, Inc.)

FLORIDA — If you’re searching for your next home and interested in a space with a little mystery and intrigue, check out these five Florida homes that have secret, hidden rooms.

Listed by Jennifer Orns, Keller Williams St. Pete Realty

This $2.3 million Odessa home boasts five spacious bedrooms each with its own en-suite bathroom, as well as an additional half bath.

Designed by the renowned Jay Fechtel of the Fetchel Company, the interior of the home is simply breathtaking. The antique wood molding, 14-foot ceilings, and custom closets and cabinetry add to the charm and character of this unique property.

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The house spans 6,440 square feet and sits on 1.6 acres of beautifully landscaped land that includes a butterfly garden and private fenced backyard. The outdoor area is perfect for entertaining, with a pool, spa, and cabana that features an outdoor kitchen and full bathroom with direct access to the pool. The backyard is a private oasis that is sure to impress. The house also features a wine cellar, laundry chute, and a large attic.

Best of all is the hidden media room accessible only by a secret stairway from the office!

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Listed by Desiree F. Schloss, Sellstate Next Generation Realty

Is island living for you? Then this $1.5 million custom-built home — one of just 12 that occupy the highly desired, exclusive gated community of James Island in Inverness — might grab your attention.

This beautiful waterfront property comes with an amazing view and gorgeous sunsets every night! Catch them right from the dock with a lift, your backyard or while sitting on one of the decks that occupy the second or third floor of this home!

Not only does this home boast four bedrooms, a downstairs safe room and three bathrooms, it also comes with a secret room!

Listed by Kimberly Gamble, The Corcoran Connection, LLC

This $1.35 million waterfront home on Alligator Lake in Saint Cloud is ideal for those who love boating, fishing or jet skiing.

This home features four bedrooms, a fifth bonus office or flex room, and 2.5 baths at over 3,000 square feet of living space.

The first bedroom has two built-in full-size beds with lights. There's also a little chest area with a secret storage or reading nook under the built-ins.

One of the most fantastic features of this home is the game room tunnel that connects the two bedrooms. It has the space for multiple TVs and gaming chairs.

Bedroom number three also has “a hidden chamber of secrets,” according to the listing.

Listed by Cheryl Oxsalida, RE/MAX Realty Plus

This beautiful $1.25 million two-story country home on more than 28 acres in Lorida is zoned for agriculture. The house features a two-car garage plus a huge 1,500-square-foot detached workshop steel building with an air-conditioned insulated workshop and ¾-acre stocked pond. Easily keep your boats, cars, tractors and more on your property!

The home has three bedrooms and three baths. There’s also an in-house laundry and a secret upstairs room from the kitchen and over the garage, which can be used as another bedroom, game room or office fully air-conditioned and carpeted. There is a door to the bonus room from the back patio deck.

Listed by Allison Brandt, Connell & Company Realty, Inc.

This historic Pensacola home, on the market for $1,174,999, was built in 1900 on the site of a Revolutionary War battlefield as a private residence. It later served as a multi-family rental for six decades.

The home holds a unique connection to local and British history, having housed Wallis Simpson, infamous for her involvement in King Edward VIII's abdication. If you seek a turn-of-the-century residence that seamlessly combines history and modern comfort, this is the one!

This charming Queen Anne-style home boasts six original fireplaces, a fully-finished attic, as well as “a Harry Potter room under the stairs and a secret room (that) add unique charm,” according to the listing.


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