Short Sale. BOATER'S PARADISE! Discover the perfect blend of comfort, space, and waterfront living in this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home situated on approximately half an acre with direct canal access to Lake Griffin and the Chain of Lakes. This home features an open floor plan, split-bedroom layout, ceramic tile and luxury vinyl flooring, and a spacious living area filled with natural light. The kitchen has been updated with quality cabinetry, granite countertops, an island, and stainless steel appliances, creating a functional space for everyday living and entertaining. The primary bedroom is located on the main floor and offers a comfortable retreat. Step outside and enjoy the Florida lifestyle with a screened rear porch and plenty of room to relax or entertain. Boaters will appreciate the private boathouse and newer boat lift, along with direct water access and no fixed bridges. The property also includes additional storage and a workshop, providing plenty of space for hobbies, projects, or equipment. Situated on an oversized lot with approximately 21,600 square feet, this property offers privacy, flexibility, and room to enjoy the outdoors. **The roof was installed in 2014, the 3-ton A/C in 2010, and the water heater in 2023.** With freshwater canal frontage, Lake Griffin access, a private well, septic system, attached garage, and irrigation, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy waterfront living in Fruitland Park. Schedule your private showing today!
For sale
Price cut: $75K (9/11)
$250,000
5243 EAGLES NEST ROAD, FRUITLAND PARK, FL 34731
3beds
1,740sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
0.54 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$144/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private boathouseAttached garageNewer boat liftSplit-bedroom layoutOpen floor planScreened rear porchLake griffin access
- 42 days
- 2,104
- 115
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brian Smith 352-874-8704,
ERA GRIZZARD REAL ESTATE 352-394-5900
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: G5117264
Originating MLS: Lake and Sumter

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Great Room, Utility Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x12
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x12
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x10
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x18
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,139
- Total interior livable area: 1,740 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions: 20x19
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Private Yard
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Above Ground
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Canal
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Canal
- Waterfront features: Canal - Freshwater, Freshwater Canal Access, Lake Privileges, Seawall
- Body of water: LAKE GRIFFIN
Lot
- Size: 0.54 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 216
- Features: Level, Unincorporated
Details
- Additional structures: Boat House, Shed(s), Workshop
- Parcel number: 251824010000000900
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Short Sale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Canal/Lake For Irrigation, Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: EAGLE NEST SUB
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Fruitland Park
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $144/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $289,939
- Annual tax amount: $4,682
- Date on market: 9/1/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 42 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,909/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Price change | $250,000-23.1%$144/sqft |
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| 9/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $325,000-14.2%$187/sqft |
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| 5/10/2024 | Sold | $379,000-0.3%$218/sqft |
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| 4/1/2024 | Pending sale | $379,999$218/sqft |
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| 3/30/2024 | Price change | $379,999-4.8%$218/sqft |
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| 3/19/2024 | Price change | $398,9990%$229/sqft |
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| 3/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $399,000+17.4%$229/sqft |
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| 7/26/2023 | Sold | $340,000-2.6%$195/sqft |
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| 6/21/2023 | Pending sale | $349,000$201/sqft |
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| 6/14/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/2/2023 | Listed for sale | $349,000+46.9%$201/sqft |
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| 5/31/2023 | Sold | $237,500+27%$136/sqft |
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| 9/30/2016 | Sold | $187,000-1.1%$107/sqft |
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| 8/29/2016 | Pending sale | $189,000$109/sqft |
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| 7/6/2016 | Price change | $189,000-2.1%$109/sqft |
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| 6/21/2016 | Listed for sale | $193,000+14.2%$111/sqft |
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| 9/30/2014 | Sold | $169,000-5.3%$97/sqft |
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| 4/20/2014 | Listed for sale | $178,500+110%$103/sqft |
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| 6/3/1993 | Sold | $85,000$49/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,682 +82.8% | $289,939 +64.3% |
| 2024 | $2,562 +4.2% | $176,469 -1.4% |
| 2023 | $2,457 +8.4% | $178,980 +3% |
| 2022 | $2,266 +3.6% | $173,770 +3% |
| 2021 | $2,186 -2.8% | $168,713 +2.8% |
| 2020 | $2,249 +1% | $164,106 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $2,227 +4.8% | $160,417 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $2,126 | $157,426 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $2,126 +3.6% | $154,189 +33.4% |
| 2016 | $2,051 +36.8% | $115,591 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $1,499 -2% | $114,788 -2.9% |
| 2014 | $1,529 -10.1% | $118,235 +3.4% |
| 2013 | $1,702 +3.2% | $114,351 +4.3% |
| 2012 | $1,648 -1.5% | $109,644 -1.6% |
| 2011 | $1,673 -3.9% | $111,470 -2.6% |
| 2010 | $1,742 -3.8% | $114,420 -3.9% |
| 2009 | $1,811 -5.5% | $119,103 -5.6% |
| 2008 | $1,916 -2.1% | $126,128 -1.8% |
| 2007 | $1,957 +107.4% | $128,470 +39.7% |
| 2006 | $943 +3.2% | $91,932 +3% |
| 2005 | $914 +4.5% | $89,255 +3% |
| 2004 | $875 -0.5% | $86,656 -0.5% |
| 2003 | $880 -3.8% | $87,081 +4.9% |
| 2002 | $914 | $83,048 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $914 +2.7% | $81,741 +1.1% |
| 2000 | $890 | $80,877 |
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Neighborhood: 34731
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fruitland Park Elem
- Middle: Carver Middle
- High: Leesburg High
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






