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Property Description
Welcome to your dream home, a beautifully remodeled waterfront property here in Central, Florida on the stunning Harris Chain of Lakes! This exquisite home sits on nearly three-quarters of an acre, offering a serene retreat with four spacious bedrooms and three luxurious bathrooms. Direct Access to Lake Harris in the front and step outside to your private backyard paradise, where the Dead River canal is just begging for outdoor boating adventures. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both relaxation and entertainment. Need extra space? An incredible separate 12' x 20' climate-controlled outbuilding can be whatever you imagine-a cozy man/she cave, a fun playhouse for the kids, or a well-equipped workshop for your creative projects! And wait until you experience the built-in enclosed pool area which features an outdoor bar and movie theatre screen, perfect for entertaining. Plus, enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Harris, where sunsets are nothing short of spectacular. The gourmet kitchen is a dream come true! Equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, and granite counters with seamless matching backsplash. There is a versatile flex room off the master bathroom that can be wherever you want it to be - A nursery, a home office, a workout room, a craft or sewing room. Let's be real - a waterfront property like this on the Harris Chain of Lakes doesn't come along often. It is more than just a house-it's a lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to make it yours!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 11215 Dead River Rd
General
- Sold For: $875,000
- Taxes: $4,191 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: G5093956
- Added to Site: 308 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets
- Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Filtration System, Water Softener, Wine Refrigerator
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Gunite, In Ground, Outside Bath Access, Screen Enclosure
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Private Mailbox, Storage
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Enclosed, Porch
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Enclosed, Porch
Location
- Area: 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island
- County: Lake
- Development Name: 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island
- Subdivision: ACREAGE
- Driving Directions: From FL-19 S/N Duncan Dr. Turn onto Dead River Road. In 2.5 Miles, the property is on the right.
- Direction Faces: West
Community
- Community Name: 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water District: LAKE HARRIS/DEAD RIVER CANAL
- Water: Canal/Lake For Irrigation, Well
- Utility Description: BB/HS Internet Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Exterior Const.: Block, Brick
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 2,542
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 2,542 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1979
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s), Workshop
Lot Features
- Property View: Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.83
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 36,000
- Lot Size: 36000
- Lot Dimensions: 100 x 360
- Frontage: Street Dead-End
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Canal - Freshwater, Lake - Chain of Lakes
- Water Extras: Yes
- Water Front Name: LAKE HARRIS/DEAD RIVER CANAL
- Water Front Desc.: Freshwater Canal, Lake - Chain of Lakes
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,191.65
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: FROM SE COR OF GOV LOT 3 RUN S 89-58-10 W ALONG S LINE OF SAID GOV LOT 994.98 FT N 15-42-40 W 25.97 FT N 89-58-10 E PARALLEL WITH S LINE OF GOV LOT 3 A DIST OF 259.68 FT N 15-42-40 W 1134.21 FOR POB RUN N 15-42-40 W 100 FT S 74-17-20 W TO LAKE S'LY ALONG LAKE TO PT S 74-17-20 W OF POB N 74-17-20 E TO POB--LESS RD R/W-- ORB 4233 PG 385
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 251925000200004700
- Property ID: 251925000200004700
Listed and Sold by Lpt Realty, Llc
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Schools
Schools serving 11215 Dead River Rd
School District:Lake County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Tavares Elementary School 720 East Clifford Street, Tavares, FL 32778 | PK-5 | 3 mi |
Tavares Middle School 1335 Lane Park Cutoff Road, Tavares, FL 32778 | 6-8 | 3.3 mi |
Tavares High School 603 North New Hampshire Avenue, Tavares, FL 32778 | 9-12 | 2.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 11215 Dead River Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/04/2025
Sold
$875,000
-2.45%
MLS
6/25/2025
Price Reduced
$897,000
-3.03%
MLS
6/10/2025
Price Reduced
$925,000
-5.13%
MLS
5/30/2025
Price Reduced
$975,000
-1.02%
MLS
5/01/2025
Price Reduced
$985,000
-7.51%
MLS
4/25/2025
Price Reduced
$1,065,000
-1.84%
MLS
3/24/2025
Price Reduced
$1,085,000
-5.57%
MLS
3/14/2025
Listed
$1,149,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
11215 Dead River Road, Tavares, FL 32778 (MLS# G5093956) is a Single Family property that was sold at $875,000 on September 04, 2025. Want to learn more about 11215 Dead River Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Tavares? You can browse all Tavares real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

