This quality, custom built, and expanded Scarborough model home has it all. It is located in Royal Harbor, a gated, 55 and better active adult community, on the shores of Little Lake Harris. Lush tropical landscaping greets you and leads you back to your new home, welcoming you with southern charm and elegance. The decorative double doors open to the grand and bright foyer, overlooking the spacious living and dining rooms with vaulted ceilings and an arched entryway leading to the open Kitchen, Breakfast Nook, and Family Room. You will enjoy the great Lanai, with newly expanded Bird Cage and top of the line 6-person Spa (new in 2022) The luxurious Master Suite has access to this great Lanai and includes a large walk-in shower, garden tub, and two walk-in closets. The split plan offers a separate wing that can be closed off for guests and can also be used as an Office or Den. The expanded second bedroom will easily accommodate a king sized bed. There are many great extras and upgrades in this home, including a whole home Water Softener, Double Pane Windows, Crown molding, 42 inch oak cabinets, foam in block for insulation and sound barrier, NEW AC in 2018, NEW water heater in 2020, and NEW ROOF to be installed November 2023. This home has been lovingly and meticulously cared for and is ready for you to move right in! Come Home to Royal Harbor and enjoy all that this charming community has to offer. Enjoy the beautiful Clubhouse, Heated Pool and Spa, Billiards, Crafts, Library, Fitness Center, community dock, and more. Tennis, Pickleball, Shuffleboard and Bocce Courts welcome new players. Clubs, Activities, Dinners, Dances, and Shows. So much to do. The lifestyle you deserve awaits you at Royal Harbor. Call me today for your private showing of this great home.
Sold for $352,000
$352,000
5170 CHINA SEA DRIVE, TAVARES, FL 32778
3beds
2,075sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
8,800 Square Feet Lot
$354,900 Zestimate®
$170/sqft
$2,285 Estimated rent
Home value
$354,900
$337,000 - $373,000
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Heated poolCrown moldingLuxurious master suiteBocce courtsCustom builtNew acSpacious living
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Listed by:
Catherine Landry-Sonstegard 407-729-5025,
BHHS FLORIDA REALTY 352-729-7325
Bought with:
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STELLAR NON-MEMBER OFFICE
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: G5073921
Originating MLS: Lake and Sumter
Originating MLS: Lake and Sumter
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13x17
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11x13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11x11
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 20x23
Family room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15x16
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12x12
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13x18
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Open Floorplan, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,148
- Total interior livable area: 2,075 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Rain Gutters
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Above Ground, Heated
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Lake Privileges, Fishing Pier, Sailboat Water
- Body of water: LITTLE LAKE HARRIS
Lot
- Size: 8,800 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 132025180500033000
- Zoning: PD
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Dock, Fishing, Water Access, Waterfront, Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Park, Pool, Sidewalks, Wheelchair Access
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Senior community: Yes
- Subdivision: ROYAL HARBOR
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated, Park, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court, Spa/Hot Tub, Storage, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s), Vehicle Restrictions, Wheelchair Access
- Services included: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Manager, Private Road, Recreational Facilities
- HOA fee: $187 monthly
- HOA name: Julie Yevich - Sentry Management
- HOA phone: 352-742-2300
Location
- Region: Tavares
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $170/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $324,592
- Annual tax amount: $4,522
- Date on market: 10/8/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 38 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/17/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/30/2023 | Sold | $352,000-3.6%$170/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #G5073921 Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2023 | Pending sale | $365,000$176/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5073921 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $365,000+7.4%$176/sqft |
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| 9/27/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Stellar MLS #OM664128 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2023 | Price change | $340,000-6.8%$164/sqft |
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| 9/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $365,000+29.4%$176/sqft |
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| 6/2/2021 | Sold | $282,000-2.6%$136/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2021 | Pending sale | $289,500$140/sqft |
Source:  Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices #G5040157 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2021 | Listed for sale | $289,500$140/sqft |
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| 4/14/2021 | Pending sale | $289,500$140/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices #G5040157 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2021 | Listed for sale | $289,500$140/sqft |
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| 3/31/2021 | Pending sale | $289,500$140/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5040157 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2021 | Listed for sale | $289,500+564%$140/sqft |
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| 4/26/2005 | Sold | $43,600$21/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,347 +0.3% | $324,592 +1.4% |
| 2024 | $5,331 +19.6% | $320,118 +16.8% |
| 2023 | $4,457 -1.4% | $274,101 +1.1% |
| 2022 | $4,522 +108.2% | $271,064 +78.7% |
| 2021 | $2,172 -3.5% | $151,671 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $2,251 +1.3% | $149,577 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $2,223 +3.8% | $146,215 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $2,142 | $143,489 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $2,142 +2.7% | $140,538 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $2,085 +0.9% | $137,648 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $2,067 +0.2% | $136,692 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $2,063 +6.8% | $135,608 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $1,932 -9.4% | $133,604 -7.4% |
| 2012 | $2,132 -4.8% | $144,323 -2.1% |
| 2011 | $2,240 -14.1% | $147,464 -9.7% |
| 2010 | $2,606 -17.6% | $163,225 -15.9% |
| 2009 | $3,162 -10% | $194,091 -8.2% |
| 2008 | $3,515 -16.7% | $211,344 -9.8% |
| 2007 | $4,219 +332.4% | $234,349 +410.6% |
| 2006 | $976 +17.7% | $45,900 +19.2% |
| 2005 | $829 +56% | $38,520 |
| 2004 | $532 -2.6% | -- |
| 2003 | $546 -0.1% | $24,610 |
| 2002 | $546 | $24,610 |
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Neighborhood: 32778
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