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$990,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 3,230 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 12 days ago
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PRICE IMPROVEMENT - You are going to love this LAKE VIEW, not to mention the SUNSETS! This stately 3230' home sits on 164' of LAKE DORA shoreline. Lake Dora is a 4,500-acre lake, one of the seven lakes of the Harris CHAIN OF LAKES, known for fishing and recreational boating. The DORA CANAL connects Lake Dora to Lake Eustis to the north and Lake Dora is connected to Lake Apopka to the south by way of Lake Beauclair and the Apopka-Beauclair Canal. As you enter the home you will notice the custom oak details, oversized staircase, wood burning fireplace flanked by gorgeous, custom bookshelves, built in china cabinets and unique bar. The spacious floorplan complete with formal dining room, great room, breakfast room, lovely kitchen, a mysterious cabinet revealing a hidden, cozy space for storage, two bedrooms connected by a Jack and Jill bath on first floor, primary bedroom with en suite located upstairs large walk in closet, huge bath and an adorable screened balcony perfect for morning coffee. There is no shortage of entertaining spaces, the large lanai measures 31x11 and is completely screened. Three a/c units and a window unit in the garage. The home is designed to capture lake views with numerous doors leading to the screened porches facing the lake. Outdoor shower with hot and cold water. Approx. 70' of decked walkway with new supports lead to the covered, one stall with electric boat lift. There is a workshop space in the garage, the laundry room is conveniently located off the garage with a spiral staircase leading to the primary suite. DEER ISLAND GOLF and COUNTRY CLUB is nearby and opened to the public. NO HOA required for this property! Did I mention the view, it is amazing!

Full Property Details for 16951 Deer Island Rd

General

  • Price: $990,000
  • Taxes: $6,061 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
  • MLS ID: G5104554
  • Updated: 1/5/2026
  • Added to Site: 28 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Min. Lease: No Minimum

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 12
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Appliances: Built-In Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Furnishings: Unfurnished
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Porcelain Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Irrigation System, Outdoor Shower, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
  • Deck/Patio: Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened, Wrap Around
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened, Wrap Arou

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Covered Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Workshop in Garage

Location

  • Area: 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island
  • County: Lake
  • Development Name: 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island
  • Subdivision: DEER ISLAND ESTATES
  • Driving Directions: County Rd. 448 to Shirley Shores Rd. to Deer Island Rd.
  • Direction Faces: Northwest

School Information

  • Elementary School: Astatula Elem
  • Middle School: Tavares Middle
  • High School: Tavares High

Community

  • Community Name: 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water District: LAKE DORA
  • Water: Well
  • Utility Description: BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Custom
  • Architectural Style: Custom
  • Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Windows: Blinds
  • Stories/Levels: Two
  • Square Feet: 3,230
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1992

Lot Features

  • Property View: Water
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.49
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 21,228
  • Lot Size: 21228
  • Street/Road Desc.: Paved

Water Features

  • Water Front: Yes
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Access Desc: Lake - Chain of Lakes
  • Water Extras: Yes
  • Water Front Name: LAKE DORA
  • Water Front Desc.: Lake - Chain of Lakes

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $6,061
  • Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Conditions: None
  • Legal Description: Deer Island Estates Lot 1 PB 17 Pg 28 ORB 706 PG 2333 Orb 5942 pg 1395
  • Flood Zone Info: AE
  • APN: 22026010000000100
  • Property ID: 22026010000000100

Listed by Arrowsmith Realty, Inc

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Schools serving 16951 Deer Island Rd

School District:Lake County School District
NameGradesDistance
Astatula Elementary School
13925 Florida Avenue, Astatula, FL 34705
PK-55.4 mi
Tavares Middle School
1335 Lane Park Cutoff Road, Tavares, FL 32778
6-84 mi
Tavares High School
603 North New Hampshire Avenue, Tavares, FL 32778
9-123.9 mi
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Price & Sales History for 16951 Deer Island Rd Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
1/05/2026
Price Reduced
$990,000
-10%
MLS
12/20/2025
Listed
$1,100,000
48.65%
MLS
6/03/2021
Sold
$740,000
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Tax History for 16951 Deer Island Rd

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,061
—
$434,200
3%
2024
$6,061
7%
$421,970
3%
2023
$5,656
8%
$409,680
6%
2021
$5,230
-4%
$386,168
-3%
2022
$5,423
4%
$397,750
4%
2021
$5,230
—
$380,837
4%
2018
$5,248
2%
$365,334
2%
2017
$5,125
—
$357,820
2%
2016
$5,111
-2%
$350,461
1%
2015
$5,241
-4%
$348,025
-7%
2019
$5,468
4%
$372,275
8%
2014
$5,247
8%
$345,263
1%
2013
$4,862
—
$340,161
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16951 Deer Island Road, Tavares, FL 32778 (MLS# G5104554) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 16951 Deer Island Road is currently listed for $990,000 and was received on December 20, 2025. Want to learn more about 16951 Deer Island 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.

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