16907 Deer Island Road

Sold 11/30/21
Sold 11/30/21
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Last Sold Price
$710,000
3 beds1,803 sqft
16907 Deer Island Rd, Tavares, FL 32778
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.39 acresLot Size
1978Year Built
$394/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Chain of Lakes home on Deer Island! This breathtaking waterfront home on Lake Dora (known for it's Bass fishing) is unapparelled and beckons you to get here before it is gone. 3 bedroom 2 bath plan has the space you need for you and your guests to enjoy your new "Lake Lifestyle". Water views of Lake Beauclair across the street is a bonus. Updated Kitchen with gorgeous granite and newer appliances offers plenty of prep space for meals and parties. Washer and dryer will stay. Sunroom is 36 x 11 and...Chain of Lakes home on Deer Island! This breathtaking waterfront home on Lake Dora (known for it's Bass fishing) is unapparelled and beckons you to get here before it is gone. 3 bedroom 2 bath plan has the space you need for you and your guests to enjoy your new "Lake Lifestyle". Water views of Lake Beauclair across the street is a bonus. Updated Kitchen with gorgeous granite and newer appliances offers plenty of prep space for meals and parties. Washer and dryer will stay. Sunroom is 36 x 11 and is a fabulous gathering spot with friends and family to enjoy sunsets, cocktails and card games. Garage is so deep it can accommodate an oversized truck, boat and possibly 2 small cars on one side. Dock and covered boat lift waiting for "your boat" to take a ride across the lake to enjoy dining and festivities in Tavares. Dock piers are 5 years old, new windows, newer HVAC, roof is in great shape. Cruise the enchanted Dora canal for bird watching and enjoy nature at its finest any time you would like with your new waterfront oasis. 20 minutes to downtown Mount Dora, 30 miles to The Villages or Orlando and just 2 hours to St. Pete Beach, and less than 2 to Cocoa Beach. You will love this Deer Island neighborhood where no two homes are alike. Today is the day! Multiple offers-Highest and Best
  • Listed by: Robin Skaggs 336.689.7412 robinskaggs@watsonrealtycorp.com Brokerage DRE #2027898 • WATSON REALTY CORP
Listing closed: 11/30/2021 12:00 AM • Source: MFRMLS, MLS#: G5047439

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$557,250

Avg days on market

56

Sale-to-list ratio

93.9%

Tavares, FL

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Property Information for 16907 Deer Island Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,584 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Lake County
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Subdivision Name: DEER ISLAND ESTATES
  • Township: 20S
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Lot Size: 0.39 AC / 17,000 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1803.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Directions: County Road 448, to Shirley Shores Road, Rt on East Shirley Shores Rd, Right on Deer Island Drive-property is on the left
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Road Frontage Type: Street Paved
  • Senior Community: No
  • Subdivision Num: 0100
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 16907
  • Street Name: DEER ISLAND RD
  • State: FL
  • City: DEER ISLAND
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Dimensions: 30x21
  • Garage: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association Fee Requirement: None
  • Association: Yes
  • CDD: No
  • Condo Land Included: No
  • Tax Block: 000
  • Tax Book Number: PB 17 PG 28
  • Tax Legal Description: DEER ISLAND ESTATES LOT 6 PB 17 PG 28 ORB 1653 PG 0517
  • Tax Lot: 6
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100 x 170
  • Parcel Number: 022026010000000600
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Body Name: LAKE DORA
  • Water Extras: Lift
  • Water Extras: Yes
  • Water: Lift
  • Zoning: R-3
  • Zoning Compatible: Yes
  • Living Area: 1803
  • Lot Dimensions: 100 x 170
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1978
  • Flood Zone Code: AE
  • Flood Zone Date: 12-18-2012
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12069C0370E
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Number Of Lots: 1
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Public Survey Range: 26E
  • Public Survey Section: 02
  • Dock Description: Dock - Covered, Dock - Wood, Dock w/Electric, Dock w/Water Supply
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block
  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees
  • Waterfront Features: Lake - Chain of Lakes
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 100
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Attic
  • Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Trash Compactor, Washer, Water Softener
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 6.0
  • Water View: No
  • Window Features: Blinds, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 16907 Deer Island Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 30, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1478776551

$710,000

+23.6% / yr

Nov 30, 2021

Sold

MFRMLS #G5047439

$710,000—
Oct 11, 2021

Pending

MFRMLS #G5047439

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/30/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1478776551

$710,000

+23.6% / yr

11/30/2021

Sold

MFRMLS #G5047439

$710,000
10/11/2021

Pending

MFRMLS #G5047439

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 16907 Deer Island Road

Taxable ValueLand$259,817Additions$370,289Total$630,106
Tax Record2024$8,623 ($719 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,803 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,803 SqFtStories1Lot Size17,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1978Year Renovated2020CountyLAKEAPN02-20-26-0100-000-00600Fireplace TypeSingle

Schools near 16907 Deer Island Road

This home is within Lake County Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Astatula Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Tavares Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Tavares High School
Public - 9 to 12
Lake County Acer Program
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Astatula Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Tavares Middle School
Public6 to 8

Tavares High School
Public9 to 12

Lake County Acer Program
Public6 to 12

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$710,000
3
1,803
17,000
16915 Deer Island Road, Tavares, FL 32778
$630,000
4
2,689
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4
3,041
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