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$729,000
124 Days On Site

11243 DEAD RIVER ROAD
TAVARES, FL 32778

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
3
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
2,312
SqFt
$315
/SqFt
1965
Built
Subdivision:
ACREAGE
County:
Lake
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Back on the Market - Buyer financing fell through - Their loss is your gain with this rare opportunity to live in one of Florida's most desirable locations, offering access to some of the best boating, fishing, and outdoor activities in Florida. Whether you’re relaxing on your dock, taking a seaplane tour, or exploring Mount Dora's quaint shops, festivals, and antiques--you’ll find there's no shortage of adventure right at your doorstep. Nestled along the pristine shores of Lake Harris, part of the renowned Harris Chain of Lakes, this extraordinary property sits under majestic cypress trees with your own lemon, banana, and papaya trees. Just over half an acre of lush land, a private boat lift, and breathtaking westward-facing sunsets, this home provides an unparalleled opportunity to enjoy Florida's natural beauty and vibrant outdoor lifestyle. Imagine stepping out of your door to world-class fishing on the Harris Chain of Lakes, renowned for its annual bass fishing tournaments and vibrant boating culture. Whether you're an angler, water sports enthusiast, or someone who loves the idea of waking up to the sound of gentle waves lapping against the shore, this location delivers on every level. And, if you're seeking adventure beyond the lakes and festivals, the world-famous Disney theme parks, beautiful coastal beaches, and Orlando International Airport are just a short drive away. For those needing extra space or seeking flexibility, the property features a separate casita complete with a bedroom, full bath, fridge, washer, and dryer. Whether you're looking for a guest suite, a private office, or even a home gym, this bonus structure offers endless possibilities. It’s the perfect place for family and friends to visit, or to create the retreat you’ve always dreamed of. Experience the Ultimate Florida Lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to own this exceptional lakeside retreat—where every day feels like a vacation. Schedule your showing today and start living the dream!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$729,000
Days On Site 
124 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,312 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.6 Acres
Year Built 
1965
MLS® Number 
G5092839
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$8,709
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Appraiser
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
3 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
7 days agoPrice changed to $729,000
2 weeks agoStatus changed to Active
4 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.6
Carport 
4
Direction Faces 
West
Foundation 
Slab
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Septic Tank
SqFt Total 
3174
Stories 
One
Style 
Ranch
Water Source 
PrivateWell
Zoning 
R-1
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherDryerElectric Water HeaterMicrowaveRangeRefrigerator
Cooling 
Central Air
Flooring 
LaminateWood
Heating 
CentralElectric
Interior 
Built-in FeaturesCrown MoldingEat-in Kitchen
Laundry Features 
InsideWasher Hookup
Additional Bedroom 
Dimensions - 12x23Level - First
Bedroom 1 
Dimensions - 19x12Level - FirstFeatures - Ceiling Fan(s)
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 16x12Level - FirstFeatures - Ceiling Fan(s)
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 15x12Level - First
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 13x15Level - First
Living Room 
Dimensions - 22x15Level - FirstFeatures - Ceiling Fan(s)
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 14x16Level - First
Studio 
Dimensions - 21x12Level - First
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
BlockStucco
Exterior 
Storage
Lot Features 
Waterfront
Other Structures 
Boat HouseShed(s)Storage
Patio And Porch 
CoveredFront PorchScreened
Pool Features 
Above GroundScreen EnclosurePrivate
Private Pool 
Yes
Roof 
Shingle
View 
CanalLakeWater
Waterfront 
Yes
Waterfront Features 
Canal FrontLake Privileges
Waterview 
CanalLakeWater
Community Features
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventionalFHAVA Loan
MLS Area 
32778 - Tavares / Deer Island
Roads 
Asphalt
Township 
19
Listing courtesy of LPT REALTY, LLC 3529010494



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Last checked: 2025-07-02 03:15 AM EDT

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