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Property Description
Welcome to your next home! This is a perfectly sized 1,627 sq. ft. expanded Emerald Model, that includes 2 beds, 2 baths, and a bonus room perfect for a 3rd bedroom, office, craft room or extra living space! A sidewalk travels through a Florida garden with views of a pond, leading to an outside sitting porch, as well as a screened front porch: perfect for waving to strolling neighbors on a sunny day. Inside the front door, there is a sitting area with extra closet space, leading to a roomy living area. The home is bright and roomy and offers both a glass enclosed lanai overlooking the colorful Florida landscape back garden and an outdoor patio for grilling and relaxing. The kitchen opens to the living area, with sliding glass doors that open to your oversized lanai. The kitchen includes a dining area/breakfast nook, desk spot, lots of counter space and cabinets, and gas stove for the chef! The sought-after floor plan includes a separate dining area adjacent to living room, with living room and bonus room/office/den both opening through glass doors to lanai and enjoying views of back garden. The large primary bedroom overlooks the back garden and offers a walk-in closet and walk-in shower. The guest bedroom is at front of home with the 2nd bathroom having shower/tub combination. The oversized 2 car garage has a fully floored attic that provides a ton of extra storage space. OTHER FEATURES INCLUDE NEW ROOF 2025, NEWER AC 2022, VIEW OF POND FROM FRONT. Located in the gated active adult community of Royal Highlands with 18-hole golf course, two club houses, indoor and outdoor pools, pickle ball, tennis, billiards and much more. A full-time activities director ensures daily activities and events to keep everyone engaged. Close to shopping, great restaurants, Disney and the attractions, fantastic medical facilities and not far from Florida's beaches. Call today to schedule your showing.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5705 King James Ave
General
- Price: $249,900
- HOA FEE: $229/month
- Taxes: $2,346 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: G5113199
- Updated: Today (6/9/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 3 Months
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Skylight(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Negotiable
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Garage
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Fitness Center, Gated, Golf Course, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Shuffleboard Court, Storage, Tennis Court(s)
- Security/Safety: Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Sliding Doors
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Scree
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: 34748 - Leesburg
- County: Lake
- Development Name: 34748 - Leesburg
- Subdivision: ROYAL HIGHLANDS PHASE 1-B
- Driving Directions: Turn into Royal Highlands on Monarch Blvd and proceed through the gate. Turn right onto King John Street, Turn Right onto King James Ave, the home will be on the left.
- Direction Faces: South
Community
- Community Name: 34748 - Leesburg
- Community Features: Dock, Fishing, Association Recreation - Owned, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated Community - Guard, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Pool, Restaurant, Tennis Court(s)
- Optional Amenities: Fitness Center, Gated, Golf Course, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Shuffleboar
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Keneshia Shepherd
- Assoc. Fees Include: Community Pool, Internet, Manager, Private Road, Recreational Facilities
- Number of Pets: 5
- Pet Restrictions: SEE HOA DOCUMENTS FOR FULL PET INFO, RULES and REQUIREMENTS
- Adult Community: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water District: COMMUNITY LAKES AND PONDS
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable TV Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connect
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Contemporary, Ranch
- Architectural Style: Contemporary, Ranch
- Builder: Pringle
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,627
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1998
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,294
- Lot Size: 8294
- Frontage: Street Paved, Private Road
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved, Asphalt
Water Features
- Water Front Name: COMMUNITY LAKES AND PONDS
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $229
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $2,346
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: ROYAL HIGHLANDS PHASE 1-B SUB LOT 467 PB 39 PGS 32-36 ORB 1568 PG 500
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 132124181000046700
- Property ID: 132124181000046700
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Schools
Schools serving 5705 King James Ave
School District:Lake County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Leesburg Elementary School 2229 South Street, Leesburg, FL 34748 | PK-5 | 9.6 mi |
Oak Park Middle School 2101 South Street, Leesburg, FL 34748 | 6-8 | 9.6 mi |
Leesburg High School 1401 Yellow Jacket Way, Leesburg, FL 34748 | 9-12 | 9.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5705 King James Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/09/2026
Listed
$249,900
53.31%
MLS
6/30/2017
Sold
$163,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5705 King James Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,378
—
$165,950
3%
2024
$2,378
11%
$161,280
3%
2023
$2,141
12%
$156,590
6%
2021
$1,917
-1%
$147,606
-3%
2022
$1,935
1%
$152,030
4%
2021
$1,917
-19%
$145,569
7%
2018
$2,356
-2%
$135,445
—
2019
$2,403
69%
$135,445
21%
2017
$1,422
—
$112,131
2%
2016
$1,424
-2%
$109,825
1%
2015
$1,454
—
$109,062
1%
2014
$1,456
6%
$108,197
1%
2013
$1,375
—
$106,599
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5705 King James Avenue, Leesburg, FL 34748 (MLS# G5113199) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5705 King James Avenue is currently listed for $249,900 and was received on June 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 5705 King James Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Leesburg? You can browse all Leesburg real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

