$1,395,000
16948 Deer Island
Deer Island, FL 32778
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Day on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
HARRIS CHAIN OF LAKES-Living the Florida Lifestyle at its BEST! This beautiful Harris Chain Lakefront pool home features 4 bedrooms, with 4 baths and was custom built in 2014 with an exceptional comfortable lifestyle in mind. Nestled between Lake Dora and Lake Beauclaire on a 1.68 acre lot with 129 feet of direct Lake Beauclaire waterfront, this luxury property offers breathtaking sunrises and sunsets with front views of Lake Dora and back views of Lake Beauclaire. Double entry glass doors welcome you to the spacious foyer and the open floorplan showcasing the soaring ceilings with quality custom finishes throughout. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, this waterfront pool home offers a split plan for a very private owner's suite as well as a spacious 4th bedroom situated on the opposite side of the main floor. French doors in the gathering room lead to a covered lanai overlooking the screened solar-heated pool with tranquil fountains, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor Florida lifestyle. The private backyard retreat features a charming pergola draped in beautiful flowering plants, ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests. Follow the paved walkway to the impressive two-story boathouse and private dock setting on the renowned Harris Chain of Lakes, offering endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and waterfront recreation. This exceptional Central Florida lakefront home combines luxury, privacy, and convenient to downtown Mount Dora and Tavares dining, shopping, and entertainment. Close to Deer Island Golf Course but without the HOA! County taxes with the benefit of public amenities- city water and sewer. Just a short distance to beautiful Downtown Mount Dora by the way of car or boat! Don't miss out on seeing this amazing Chain of Lakes property!
Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history1 days on market
- Status: ActiveMay 25, 2026
- Listed$1,395,000May 25, 2026
- Price increased$1,395,000
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Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 1
- Subdivision
- Deer Island Estates
- County
- Lake
- Year built
- 2014
- Living area
- 2,834 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $492
- Building area
- 3,519 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 73,401 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1 to less than 2
- Flood zone
- AE
- Garage
- 3 spaces
- Pool
- Private pool
- Annual taxes
- $7,378 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 022026020000000600
- Zoning
- R-3
- MLS #
- O6406612
Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full bathrooms
- 4
- Flooring
- Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Appliances
- Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Water Filtration System, Wine Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Pest Guard System, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Stories / Levels
- Two
- Direction faces
- North
- Fireplace
- Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 3
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Parking features
- Driveway
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Min lease term
- 7 Months
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- French Doors, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
- Construction materials
- Block, Stucco
- Roof
- Metal, Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Pool
- Private pool
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Water access
- Yes
- Water view
- Yes
- Road surface
- Asphalt, Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Canal/Lake For Irrigation, Public
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane, Public, Sprinkler Recycled
Community
- Pets allowed
- Yes
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | First | 17x15 |
| Great Room | First | 18x16 |
| Office | First | 14x10 |
| Dinette | First | 9x9 |
| Loft | Second | 15x9 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 16x14 |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 15x11 |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | 13x13 |
| Bedroom 4 | First | 15x14 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-05-25
- On market date
- 2026-05-25
- Original list price
- $1,395,000
- Occupant type
- Owner
- MLS area
- 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island
- Listing AOR
- Orlando Regional
- Status changed
- 2026-05-25
- Tax legal description
- DEER ISLAND ESTATES UNIT 1 LOT 6 PB 22 PG 50 ORB 5138 PG 1702
Flood risk
FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (1% annual-chance / “100-year” floodplain). Flood insurance is generally required by mortgage lenders.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
CR 448 to Shirley Shores road. Follow to E. Shirley Shores Rd and turn right. E. Shirley Shores Rd turns into Deer Island Rd. Home is the last one on the right before entering Deer Island.
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