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6 beds3,964 sqft$69/sqft
30831 Cove Rd, Tavares, FL 32778
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.33 acresLot Size
1965Year Built
$69/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$15/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

You'll fall in love with this spacious and charming canal-front home that boasts an attached mother-in-law suite with kitchen and private entrance, a multi-purpose room with built-in bookcases, and an edible landscape. The brand new stainless steel appliances make the eat-in kitchen the place you want to be when you're not enjoying the view of the majestic cypress trees, lush landscaping, and canal to Lake Harris as seen from your Florida room, master suite and upstairs bonus room. On chilly winter...You'll fall in love with this spacious and charming canal-front home that boasts an attached mother-in-law suite with kitchen and private entrance, a multi-purpose room with built-in bookcases, and an edible landscape. The brand new stainless steel appliances make the eat-in kitchen the place you want to be when you're not enjoying the view of the majestic cypress trees, lush landscaping, and canal to Lake Harris as seen from your Florida room, master suite and upstairs bonus room. On chilly winter evenings relax by the wood-burning fireplace in the spacious living room. Head outside to your courtyard and enjoy the sunrise with a cup of coffee and the morning news. This 3,964 square foot home is made energy-efficient by 3 a/c units, 3 water heaters, a power attic fan, a whole house fan, a community water system and canal-fed irrigation. Come today to see what else this beautiful tropical family home has to offer.
  • Listed by: John Cox 352.409.4741 johnrandallcox@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #1039269 • VANGIE BERRY SIGNATURE REALTY
Listing closed: 04/29/2016 12:00 AM • Source: MFRMLS, MLS#: G4817776

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,598,398

Avg days on market

110

Sale-to-list ratio

94.4%

Tavares, FL

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Location

Listing Courtesy of VANGIE BERRY SIGNATURE REALTY, John Cox

Sold By RE/MAX PREMIER REALTY, Denise Pierce

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Property Information for 30831 Cove Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,420 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Lake County
  • Subdivision Name: GLENNS COVE
  • Township: 19
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water View: Canal
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Lot Size: 0.33 AC / 14,500 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 4539.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Deed Restrictions
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Directions: From 441 in Tavares, head South on SR 19 toward Howey in the Hills. Go over the Dora Canal and Turn Right onto Dead River Road. Travel 1. 7 miles and turn left on Cove Rd. Travel .4 miles and the house will be on the right just after Cypress Dr.
  • Millage Rate: 15.65%
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Road Frontage Type: Street Dead-End, Street Paved
  • Senior Community: No
  • Street Number: 30831
  • Street Name: COVE
  • Street Suffix: ROAD
  • State: FL
  • City: TAVARES
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association Fee Requirement: Optional
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Block: 36-19-2
  • Tax Book Number: 14-51
  • Tax Legal Description: GLENN'S COVE LOT 8 PB 14 PG 51 ORB 1843 PG 0248 ORB 3904 PG 2138
  • Tax Lot: 8
  • Tax Year: 2015
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Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: In County, Level, Street Dead-End, Unincorporated
  • Parcel Number: 361925010000000800
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access: Canal - Freshwater, Lake, Lake - Chain of Lakes
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: LAKE HARRIS
  • Water Extras: Boathouse
  • Water Extras: Yes
  • Water: Boathouse
  • Zoning: A
  • Zoning Compatible: Yes
  • Living Area: 3964
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1965
  • Flood Zone Code: x
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 25
  • Public Survey Section: 36
  • Dock Description: Dock - Slip Deeded On-Site
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Street Lights
  • Water Source: Canal/Lake For Irrigation
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Storage
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Green Landscaping: Fl. Friendly/Native Landscape, Veg. (Productive) Garden
  • Levels: Two
  • Other Structures: Boat House, Shed(s), Storage
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Mature Landscaping
  • Waterfront Features: Canal - Freshwater
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 93
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 6
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Additional Rooms: Attic, Bonus Room, Den/Library/Office, Florida Room, Foyer, Game Room, Great Room, Inside Utility, Interior In-Law Apartment, Interior In-Law Suite
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Humidity Control, Zoned
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Attic, Attic Ventilator, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 13.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Window Features: Blinds, Window Treatments
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 30831 Cove Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 29, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #571355428

$272,800
Apr 29, 2016

Sold

MFRMLS #G4817776

$272,800
Apr 1, 2016

Pending

MFRMLS #G4817776

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/29/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #571355428

$272,800
04/29/2016

Sold

MFRMLS #G4817776

$272,800
04/01/2016

Pending

MFRMLS #G4817776

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

Public Records for 30831 Cove Road

Taxable ValueLand$288,000Additions$36,500Total$324,500
Tax Record2024$4,515 ($376 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4Total Finished SqFt4,276 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,276 SqFtStories1Lot Size23,061 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965Year Renovated2017CountyLAKEAPN36-19-25-0100-000-00800Fireplace TypeSingle

Schools near 30831 Cove Road

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

Tavares Middle School
Public6 to 8

Tavares High School
Public9 to 12

Lake County Acer Program
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 30831 Cove Road, Tavares, FL 32778
$272,800
6
3,964
14,500
2
1,302
13,108
$237,000
2
1,695
16,185
$219,000
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2,054
11,806
3
1,400
13,284
3
1,343
10,905

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Listing Courtesy of VANGIE BERRY SIGNATURE REALTY, John Cox

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