15240 SHADY LANE
Tavares, FL 32778
$695,500
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Custom-built brick estate on 1.2 wooded acres with two fireplaces, major recent updates, and the privacy you've been searching for—just minutes from historic Mount Dora.
Nestled beneath a canopy of majestic oak trees on a private lot, this home offers the perfect blend of timeless craftsmanship, generous living space, and peaceful surroundings. With 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 3,744 square feet, this one-owner home has been thoughtfully maintained and updated over the years.
A circular driveway, manicured landscaping, and covered front portico create a welcoming first impression. Inside, the spacious floor plan is designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The impressive family room is anchored by a soaring floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace with custom built-in shelving, while the expansive primary suite serves as a true retreat, stretching the length of the home and featuring its own wood-burning fireplace with a marble hearth.
The eat-in kitchen overlooks the private backyard and offers Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant workspace. Just beyond, the oversized screened lanai with its beautiful cedar planking provides the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, outdoor dining, or quiet evenings surrounded by nature.
Additional highlights include a dedicated office or craft room, a spacious laundry room with folding area, underground pet fencing with two separate zones, irrigation system, and a long-standing Massey termite bond. Brand-new carpet was installed in July 2026 on the staircase, upstairs hallway, and primary bedroom. Major updates include a new roof (2024), exterior paint (2024), ...
Listing Courtesy of: VANGIE BERRY SIGNATURE REALTY
352-742-7355
| Listing Id: | G5116012 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $695,500 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Status: | Active |
| Bedrooms Total: | 4 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 3 |
| Living Area: | 3,744 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $2,657 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 51,831 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 1.19 |
| Architectural Style: | Traditional |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Tavares |
| County Or Parish: | Lake |
| Subdivision Name: | Old Mill Run Sub |
| Postal Code: | 32778 |
| Year Built: | 1987 |
| Appliances: | Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Association Fee: | $800 |
| Association Fee Frequency: | Annually |
| Attached Garage?: | Yes |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 3 |
| Building Area Source: | Public Records |
| Building Area Total: | 4958 |
| Building Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Direction Faces: | North |
| Foundation Details: | Slab |
| Construction Materials: | Brick, Frame |
| Cooling: | Central Air |
| Fireplace Features: | Family Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning |
| Directions: | take County Road 448 to Shirley Shores Road. Left on Lenze Drive. right on Old Mill Road. right on Willow Lane. left on Old Mill E, right on Shady Lane |
| Elementary School: | Astatula Elem |
| Exterior Features: | Awning(s), Lighting, Private Mailbox, Shade Shutter(s) |
| Flooring: | Carpet, Ceramic Tile |
| Furnished: | Unfurnished |
| Garage Spaces: | 2 |
| Garage?: | Yes |
| Community Features: | Clubhouse, Golf Carts OK |
| Heating: | Central |
| High School: | Tavares High |
| Interior Features: | Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Pest Guard System, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Wood Cabinets, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Laundry Features: | Laundry Room |
| Levels: | Two |
| Ownership: | Fee Simple |
| Living Area Source: | Public Records |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Features: | Landscaped, Level, Oversized Lot, Private, Street Dead-End, Paved |
| Lot Size Acres: | 1.19 |
| Lot Size Dimensions: | 177x292 |
| Postal Code Plus4: | 9462 |
| Middle Or Junior School: | Tavares Middle |
| MLS Area Major: | 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island |
| MLS Area Major: | 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island |
| Original List Price: | $699,900 |
| Other Equipment: | Irrigation Equipment |
| Parcel Number: | 03-20-26-0100-000-04300 |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Rear Porch, Screened |
| Pets Allowed: | Yes |
| Stories Total: | 2 |
| Township: | 20S |
| Road Surface Type: | Asphalt |
| Roof: | Shingle |
| Listing Terms: | Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Sewer: | Septic Tank |
| Special Listing Conditions: | None |
| State Or Province: | FL |
| Association?: | Yes |
| Utilities: | Electricity Connected |
| View: | Trees/Woods |
| Water Source: | Well |
| Public Survey Range: | 26E |
| Public Survey Section: | 03 |
| Zoning: | R-1 |
| Possession: | Close Of Escrow |
| Vegetation: | Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped, Wooded |
| Window Features: | Skylight(s) |
| Alternate Key Folio Num: | 262003010000004300 |
| Association Approval Required Yn: | No |
| Association Email: | oldmillrunhoa@gmail.com |
| Association Fee Requirement: | Required |
| Association Url: | oldmillrunhoa@gmail.com |
| Available For Lease Yn: | Yes |
| Building Area Total Srch Sq M: | 460.61 |
| Calculated List Price By Calcula: | 185.76 |
| Cddyn: | No |
| Dprurl: | https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/MFRMLS/G5116012?w=Agent&skip_sso=true |
| Dprurl 2: | https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/MFRMLS/G5116012?w=Customer |
| Dpryn: | Yes |
| Exist Lse Tenant Yn: | No |
| Flood Zone Code: | X |
| Flood Zone Date: | 2012-12-18 |
| Flood Zone Panel: | 12069C0365E |
| Green Verification Count: | 0 |
| Homestead Yn: | Yes |
| Lease Restrictions Yn: | No |
| Listing Exclusion Yn: | No |
| Living Area Meters: | 347.83 |
| Lot Size Square Meters: | 4815 |
| Minimum Lease: | No Minimum |
| Monthly Hoa Amount: | $67 |
| Room Count: | 8 |
| Sdeo yn: | No |
| Total Acreage: | 1 to less than 2 |
| Total Annual Fees: | $800 |
| Total Monthly Fees: | $67 |
| Unit Number Yn: | No |
| Water Access Yn: | No |
| Water Extras Yn: | No |
| Water View: | No |
| Yrs Of Owner Prior To Leasing Re: | 0 |
| Association Name: | Linda Schwartz |
| Association Phone: | (407) 310-9323 |
| Association 2 Yn: | 0 |
| Attribution Contact: | 352-742-7355 |
| Originating System Name : | Stellar MLS |
| In Law Suite Yn: | No |
| Green Energy Generation Yn: | No |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-08-04 |
| Fireplace?: | Yes |
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