Homes for sale - 16421 E SHIRLEY SHORES RD, Tavares, FL 32778

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Damon Lee

damon.a.lee@gmail.com +1(904) 377-4782

$ 899,000

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3 Beds

3 Baths

3,330 SqFt

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$ 899,000

Est. payment | -/mo

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3 Beds

3 Baths

3,330 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,330 sqft

Price per Sqft $269

Subdivision Shirley Shores

MLS Listing ID G5084720

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 3

HOA Y/N No

Originating Board Stellar MLS

Year Built 1972

Annual Tax Amount $8,729

Lot Size 1.120 Acres

Acres 1.12

Lot Dimensions approx 100x500

Property Description

JUST REDUCED…Imagine waking up to the serene beauty of Lake Dora every morning, where your backyard is a gateway to the expansive Harris Chain of Lakes. This lakefront property, nestled on over an acre in unincorporated Tavares, offers a unique blend of tranquility & adventure, without the constraints of a HOA. Built in 1972, this split-level home enjoys 3,330 SqFt of living space and has undergone several renovations projects since 2012, including updated double-pane vinyl windows for energy efficiency and a complete kitchen remodel in 2016. The kitchen, featuring granite countertops, custom cabinetry, modern lighting, & stainless appliances, making it the perfect spot to prepare meals while overlooking the scenic lake views. The main level is designed for both comfort and entertainment, featuring a large living rm with a natural masonry fireplace, a generous dining rm, and an expansive family rm complete with a second wood-burning fireplace. These rooms are filled with natural light and offer ample space for gatherings or cozy nights in. The 30’ screened lanai provides a stunning outdoor space where you can enjoy your morning coffee or evening wine while taking in the panoramic views of Lake Dora. The primary bedroom & bath, along with two additional bedrooms and a full bath, are located on the upper level, providing a peaceful retreat with stunning views from the upper-level deck. The lower level adds to the home's versatility, featuring a guest bath & a large flexible space that could serve as an additional bedroom, a guest suite. In addition, the oversized 3-car garage provides ample storage for vehicles, boats, & water sports equipment. The expansive lot offers amply space for gardening, outdoor activities, or future expansions. Step outside to your private oasis, where 100’ of direct lakefront property await. The property includes a boat dock with dual lifts, providing easy access to boating, fishing, and all the water activities the Harris Chain of Lakes has to offer. Whether you are an avid boater, angler or simply enjoy the serene lake views, this location is a water lover's paradise. Living on Lake Dora means embracing a lifestyle filled with recreational opportunities & natural beauty. The Harris Chain of Lakes is renowned for its interconnected waterways, allowing for endless exploration and adventure. Spend your weekends cruising the lakes, discovering charming waterfront towns, or fishing in some of Florida's most fertile waters. The sense of community among lakefront residents is strong, with year-round events and festivals that bring neighbors together to celebrate the unique charm of this area. While the home features several modern upgrades, it offers a fantastic opportunity for those with a vision to add their personal touch. Some areas need cosmetic updates and minor repairs, making it an ideal project to create a customized lakefront sanctuary. With a solid foundation in place, the true potential lies in your ability to enhance and transform this property into a stunning residence that reflects your unique taste & lifestyle. Whether you are looking to renovate and modernize or preserve the home's vintage charm, the possibilities are endless. This property on Lake Dora is not just a home; it is an opportunity to embrace a lifestyle. Do not miss the chance to own a piece of heaven on the Harris Chain of Lakes. Schedule your private showing today and start envisioning the lakefront life you have always wanted

Location

State FL

County Lake

Community Shirley Shores

Zoning A

Rooms

Other Rooms Inside Utility

Interior

Interior Features Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)

Heating Central, Electric, Heat Pump

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood

Fireplaces Type Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning

Furnishings Unfurnished

Fireplace true

Appliance Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer

Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room

Exterior

Exterior Feature Balcony, French Doors

Parking Features Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Golf Cart Garage, Golf Cart Parking, Off Street, Portico

Garage Spaces 3.0

Utilities Available BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Phone Available

Waterfront Description Lake

View Y/N Yes

Water Access Yes

Water Access Desc Lake,Lake - Chain of Lakes

View Water

Roof Type Shingle

Porch Covered, Deck, Rear Porch, Screened

Attached Garage false

Garage true

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description In County, Level, Near Golf Course, Paved, Unincorporated

Entry Level Multi/Split

Foundation Slab

Lot Size Range 1 to less than 2

Sewer Septic Tank

Water Well

Structure Type Block,Stucco

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Astatula Elem

Middle Schools Tavares Middle

High Schools Tavares High

Others

Pets Allowed Yes

Senior Community No

Ownership Fee Simple

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional

Special Listing Condition None

Listed by LAKEFRONT LIVING REALTY FLORIDA

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+1(904) 377-4782

damon.a.lee@gmail.com

1965 A1a S, St Augustine, FL, 32080, USA

16421 E SHIRLEY SHORES RD Tavares, FL 32778