Welcome to Paradise on Lake Harris, an extraordinary lakefront estate in Leesburg offering elevated waterfront living, multigenerational flexibility, and income-producing potential. Completely reimagined from a single-story residence into a breathtaking two-story retreat, the main home was designed to capture sweeping Lake Harris views from the moment you arrive. Inside, refined architectural details include cedar plank ceilings, a floating staircase, waterfall granite counters, a butler’s pantry, and beautifully curated living spaces that blend luxury with comfort. The private second-story primary retreat is a true sanctuary, featuring a balcony overlooking Lake Harris and the peaceful beauty of Central Florida lake living. With 6 bedrooms and 4.5 baths in the main residence (4,295 living area), plus four separate apartment units (2,816 living area) that can each comfortably sleep 4 or more, this rare property offers remarkable versatility. Create a private family compound, host extended guests with ease, or explore short-term rental and Airbnb income potential. Located on sought-after Lake Harris, part of the Harris Chain of Lakes, this estate delivers the lifestyle buyers dream of: boating, fishing, sunset views, lakeside entertaining, and space for generations to gather. A rare opportunity to own a luxury waterfront estate where everyday living feels like a private resort.
For sale
$2,000,000
1023 MELLATHON CIRCLE, LEESBURG, FL 34748
11beds
7,111sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
0.83 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$281/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Lakefront estateWaterfall granite countersFloating staircaseElevated waterfront livingBreathtaking two-story retreatCedar plank ceilingsFour separate apartment units
- 121 days
- 608
- 31
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tony Stanley 407-883-9694,
OPTIMA ONE REALTY, INC. 352-243-6784,
Heather Walker 352-449-5706,
OPTIMA ONE REALTY, INC.
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: G5114003
Originating MLS: Lake and Sumter

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 11
- Bathrooms: 9
- Full bathrooms: 8
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Garage Apartment, Utility Room, Storage Rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dry Bar, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), In-Law Floorplan
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 8,228
- Total interior livable area: 7,111 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Parking Pad, RV Access/Parking
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony, Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Lake - Chain of Lakes, Lake Privileges, Seawall
- Body of water: LAKE HARRIS CHAIN OF LAKES
Lot
- Size: 0.83 Acres
- Features: Oversized Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 251924040013900001
- Zoning: R-1A
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Brick, Metal Frame, Stucco, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: LEESBURG EAST LEESBURG
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Leesburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $281/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $737,952
- Annual tax amount: $12,109
- Date on market: 6/23/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 120 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,000,000+158.1%$281/sqft |
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| 2/11/2022 | Sold | $775,000+210%$109/sqft |
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| 1/29/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/24/2021 | Price change | $1,095-4.8% |
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| 1/8/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,150+15.6% |
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| 5/26/2020 | Listing removed | $995 |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2020 | Listed for rent | $995 |
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| 3/16/2020 | Listing removed | $995 |
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| 2/24/2020 | Price change | $995-5.2% |
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| 1/16/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,050 |
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| 2/20/2002 | Sold | $250,000$35/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,109 -0.7% | $737,952 0% |
| 2024 | $12,193 +3.5% | $738,163 +2.5% |
| 2023 | $11,780 +76.4% | $720,300 +68.9% |
| 2022 | $6,677 +10% | $426,340 +8.8% |
| 2021 | $6,071 -5.1% | $391,998 +0.9% |
| 2020 | $6,395 +14.8% | $388,683 +15% |
| 2019 | $5,570 +2.5% | $337,944 +0.7% |
| 2018 | $5,433 | $335,558 +2.4% |
| 2017 | $5,433 +2.2% | $327,557 +0.4% |
| 2016 | $5,314 -1.1% | $326,198 +0.9% |
| 2015 | $5,375 +0.4% | $323,169 +0.9% |
| 2014 | $5,355 +3.2% | $320,270 -0.8% |
| 2013 | $5,192 -2.9% | $322,735 -1.8% |
| 2011 | $5,345 -7.5% | $328,773 -5.7% |
| 2010 | $5,777 -2.7% | $348,487 -2.5% |
| 2009 | $5,939 +2.3% | $357,422 +2% |
| 2008 | $5,805 -4.6% | $350,543 +1.4% |
| 2007 | $6,087 +1.4% | $345,631 +8% |
| 2006 | $6,003 +46.5% | $320,147 |
| 2004 | $4,098 -0.6% | -- |
| 2003 | $4,123 | $218,975 +44.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $151,390 |
| 2001 | -- | $151,390 |
| 2000 | -- | $151,390 |
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