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11215 Dead River Road

Tavares, FL 32778

$875,000

  • 4Beds
  • 3Baths3 full
  • 2,542Sq Ft
  • $344Per Sq Ft
  • 0.83Acres
  • 1979Built
County
Lake
MLS®
G5093956

Overview

Welcome to your dream home, a beautifully remodeled waterfront property here in Central, Florida on the stunning Harris Chain of Lakes! This exquisite home sits on nearly three-quarters of an acre, offering a serene retreat with four spacious bedrooms and three luxurious bathrooms. Direct Access to Lake Harris in the front and step outside to your private backyard paradise, where the Dead River canal is just begging for outdoor boating adventures. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both relaxation and entertainment. Need extra space? An incredible separate 12’ x 20’ climate-controlled outbuilding can be whatever you imagine—a cozy man/she cave, a fun playhouse for the kids, or a well-equipped workshop for your creative projects! And wait until you experience the built-in enclosed pool area which features an outdoor bar and movie theatre screen, perfect for entertaining. Plus, enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Harris, where sunsets are nothing short of spectacular. The gourmet kitchen is a dream come true! Equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, and granite counters with seamless matching backsplash. There is a versatile flex room off the master bathroom that can be wherever you want it to be - A nursery, a home office, a workout room, a craft or sewing room. Let's be real - a waterfront property like this on the Harris Chain of Lakes doesn't come along often. It is more than just a house—it's a lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to make it yours!

Listing Snapshot

Price
$875,000
Days On Site
N/A
Bedrooms
4
Inside Area (SqFt)
2,542 sqft
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
3
Partial Baths
0
Lot Size
0.83 Acres
Year Built
1979
MLS® Number
G5093956
Status
Sold
Property Tax
$4,191.65 (2024)
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
Appraiser

Property Details

General Features

11 items
Acres
0.83
Direction Faces
West
Foundation
Slab
Levels
One
Number Of Stories
1
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Sewer
Septic Tank
SqFt Total
2,706
Style
Ranch
Water Source
Private, Well
Zoning
R-1

Interior Features

15 items
Appliances
Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Wine Refrigerator
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Heating
Central
Interior
Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen
Laundry Features
Inside, Laundry Room

Rooms

RoomDimensionsLevelFeatures
Bedroom 214x12FirstCeiling Fan(s)
Bedroom 313x11FirstCeiling Fan(s)
Bedroom 415x11FirstCeiling Fan(s)
Bonus Room12x14First
Dining Room14x17First
Kitchen24x10First
Laundry10x12First
Living Room31x17First
Master Bedroom16x14FirstDouble Vanity

Exterior Features

12 items
Construction Details
Block, Brick
Exterior
Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Storage
Lot Features
Waterfront
Other Structures
Boat House, Shed(s), Workshop
Patio And Porch
Covered, Enclosed, Porch
Pool Features
Gunite, In Ground, Screen Enclosure, Private
Private Pool
Yes
Roof
Shingle
View
Canal, Lake, Water
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
Canal Front, Lake Privileges
Waterview
Canal, Lake, Water

Community Features

4 items
MLS Area
32778 - Tavares / Deer Island
Township
19S
Financing Terms Available
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Roads
Asphalt

Location

11215 Dead River Road, Tavares, FL 32778 · 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island

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Neighborhood & Commute

ZIP Code 32778

Median household income
$56,133
Income per person
$35,152
Households
11,419
Average household size
2.16
Median age
52.9

Source: Walk Score.

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Price & Status History

  1. Listing updated with changes from the MLS®
  2. Status changed to Closed
  3. Price changed to $897,000

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