Last Sold Price
3 beds2,220 sqft$295/sqft
40242 Emeralda Island Rd, Leesburg, FL 34788

Description

Set on almost 10 peaceful acres, this beautiful log cabin offers privacy, charm, and endless potential. Enjoy your private pond views from two front porches—perfect for relaxing and taking in the natural surroundings. Inside, soaring ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace create a warm, inviting atmosphere. An unfinished upstairs bedroom provides excellent potential for a third bedroom or flexible living space. Adding incredible value is a large detached workshop with both inside and outdoor space....Set on almost 10 peaceful acres, this beautiful log cabin offers privacy, charm, and endless potential. Enjoy your private pond views from two front porches—perfect for relaxing and taking in the natural surroundings. Inside, soaring ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace create a warm, inviting atmosphere. An unfinished upstairs bedroom provides excellent potential for a third bedroom or flexible living space. Adding incredible value is a large detached workshop with both inside and outdoor space. It features a bathroom, kitchen, and living area. After some restoration this would be ideal for a guest suite, studio, home business, or multi-use space. If you’re looking for acreage, privacy, and a property with character and room to grow, this log cabin is a rare opportunity to create something truly special.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/18/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Shelley Anderson • Brokerage DRE #2030566 • RE/MAX PREMIER REALTY
    P: (352) 504-2266 C: (352) 504-2266 shelleyanderson328@gmail.com

Property Details for 40242 Emeralda Island Road

Status
MLS #
G5106419
Days on Market
55
Taxes
$3,209 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2007
Lot Size
9.85 AC / 429,024 SF
Architectural Style
Cabin
Subdivision Name
N/A
Township
18
Garage Spaces
2
View
Trees/Woods, Water
Waterfront
No
Water View
Pond
Furnished
Unfurnished

Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX PREMIER REALTY, Shelley Anderson

Sold By KELLER WILLIAMS WINTER PARK, Blaike Gill

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Building Information for 40242 Emeralda Island Road

Stories-Year Built2007Building Size-Lot Size9.85 AC / 429,024 SF

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$3,597 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,329

Property Taxes

$267

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 40242 Emeralda Island Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2604.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Directions: From CR 44A, turn onto Emeralda Ave, Turn left onto Emeralda Island Rd, House on the right. Sign out front..
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 40242
  • Street Name: EMERALDA ISLAND
  • Street Suffix: ROAD
  • State: FL
  • City: LEESBURG
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Bath In Garage, Converted Garage, Workshop in Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Book Number: 1969/1349
  • Tax Legal Description: S 1/2 OF S 1/2 OF NE 1/4 OF SW 1/4--LESS W 33 FT FOR RD R/W--
  • Tax Lot: 0
  • Tax Year: 2025
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Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: In County
  • Parcel Number: 091825000300007700
  • Total Acreage: 5 to less than 10
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: RES
  • Living Area: 2220
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 2007
  • Flood Zone Code: x
  • Flood Zone Date: 12-18-2012
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Public Survey Range: 25
  • Public Survey Section: 09
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Private
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • Foundation Details: Crawlspace
  • Levels: Two
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Porch, Screened
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Metal
  • Vegetation: Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped, Wooded
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Inside Utility
  • Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 7.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Bathrooms Half: 1

Property History for 40242 Emeralda Island Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 18, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1943236658

$655,000
Jun 18, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #110651517

$655,000
Jun 18, 2026

Sold

MFRMLS #G5106419

$655,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/18/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1943236658

$655,000
06/18/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #110651517

$655,000
06/18/2026

Sold

MFRMLS #G5106419

$655,000

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

Public Records for 40242 Emeralda Island Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$3,194 ($266 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,220 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,220 SqFtStories1StyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2007Year Renovated2024CountyLAKEAPN09-18-25-0003-000-07700

Schools near 40242 Emeralda Island 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 - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Treadway Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Tavares Middle School
Public6 to 8

Tavares High School
Public9 to 12

Lake Academy Leesburg
PublicK 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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