5245 China Sea Drive, Tavares, FL 32778

$326,000
3
BD
2
BA
1,862
SqFt

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List Price
$326,000
Status
Active
Days on Market
139
Price Change
▼ $20,000 1777763025
MLS#
G5109305
Property Style
Single Family
Year Built
2005
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,862
Lot Size
8,800
Acres
0.20
Total Acreage
0 to less than 1/4
Legal Subdivision Name
Royal Harbor
MLS Area Major
Tavares / Deer Island

Property Description

Beautiful custom Huntly model offering timeless charm and comfortable living in the sought-after 55+ lakefront community of Royal Harbor on the Harris Chain of Lakes. From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the warm Hickory Hardwood Floors, plantation shutters, and bright open living spaces that make this home feel welcoming and comfortable. Hickory Hardwood Floors extend through the Foyer, Great Room, Dining Room, Breakfast Nook, and Hallway to the Guest Bedrooms. Plantation Shutters throughout add classic Southern charm, while volume ceilings enhance the bright, open feel of the home. The Great Room showcases elegant wainscoting, decorative columns, and a custom cornice above triple sliding glass doors that open to the enclosed Lanai, creating a wonderful indoor-outdoor living space. The Kitchen overlooks the Great Room and Breakfast Nook and offers a breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, transom and herb windows, and ample counter space for cooking and entertaining. The spacious Primary Suite features private access to the enclosed Lanai, walk-in closets, and an En-Suite Bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub, separate shower, and a large linen closet. Guest Bedrooms are thoughtfully split from the Primary Suite for privacy. Bedroom 3 features a Murphy Bed with matching desk and custom closet system, making it ideal as a guest room, home office, or hobby space. Enjoy relaxing in two inviting outdoor spaces — a charming front screened porch and a 13×18 enclosed Lanai with acrylic windows and screens, creating a comfortable Florida Room for year-round enjoyment. Recent improvements and features include a NEW ROOF (January 2024), a spacious 2-car plus golf cart garage with excellent storage, screened garage door, separate irrigation meter, a Culligan water treatment system, and solar tubes that bring additional natural light into the home. Royal Harbor is a beautifully landscaped, vibrant lakefront community featuring a spacious clubhouse, social hall, heated Jr. Olympic pool and spa, fitness center, pickleball, tennis, bocce, walking trails, community dock, and a full calendar of clubs and activities. RV, boat, and trailer storage are included in the HOA. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal Florida retreat, this home offers comfort, charm, and the wonderful Royal Harbor lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today.

Additional Information

Taxes
$3316
Minimum Lease
No Minimum
HOA Fee
$228
HOA Payment Schedule
Monthly
Maintenance Includes
Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Management, Private Road, Recreational Facilities
Community Features
Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Park, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s), Wheelchair Access
Property Description
One Story
Zoning
PD
Interior Layout
Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Floor
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Wood
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System
Utilities
BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Heating
Central, Natural Gas
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Exterior Construction
Block, Stucco
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Pool
Community
Garage Carport
2 Car Garage, Golf Cart Garage
Garage Spaces
2
Garage Features
Garage Door Opener, Golf Cart Garage, Oversized
Housing for Older Persons
Yes
Water Extras
Fishing Pier, Sailboat Water, Skiing Allowed
Water Access
Lake - Chain of Lakes
Pets
Allowed
Flood Zone Code
X
Parcel ID
13-20-25-1805-000-31800
Legal Description
TAVARES ROYAL HARBOR PHASE 2 SUB LOT 318 PB 45 PGS 32-35 ORB 5445 PG 2031

Listing courtesy of BHHS FLORIDA REALTY. 352-729-7325

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