$500,000
SOLD AUG 4, 2025

1281 Gray Ct Eustis, FL 32726

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,722 Sq Ft
0.52 Acres

Recently Sold

$290 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

181 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Dock has access to electricity and water
  • Boat Ramp
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Fishing Pier
  • Screened Pool
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to a beautifully updated Matsche-built pool home nestled on a spacious half-acre in the sought-after Lake Joanna community! This property is more than just a house; it’s a lifestyle. Located on a peaceful, tree-lined street, this home offers exclusive community access to the pristine, spring-fed Lake Joanna. Whether you enjoy fishing, boating, paddleboarding, or kayaking, this serene lake is perfect for relaxing and making memories. The community amenities, including a boat launch, pavilion, and dock, make lake life a breeze. There’s even fenced boat storage available! When you arrive, you’ll feel the sense of home that comes with this welcoming neighborhood, a place where you can grow roots, make new friends, and create lasting memories. This peaceful enclave is just a short drive from all your essential retail and dining spots, offering the best of convenience and charm. From the moment you pull into the driveway, you’ll notice the pride of ownership that defines this home. The meticulous attention to detail by its current owners ensures this home is ready for you to move right in. Significant updates, including a new roof and drain field in 2023, provide peace of mind for years. The curb appeal will win you over immediately with its cottage-style charm, lush landscaping, and ample parking options, including a 2-car attached garage and an additional 2-car detached garage/workshop. Inside, you’ll find a bright, versatile layout perfect for family life or entertaining guests. Sunlight streams through the large windows, illuminating the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas. Hickory wood floors add warmth and character, while the kitchen wows with granite countertops, wood cabinetry, deep storage drawers, and a breakfast bar island. The tranquil backyard views of the screened-in pool and lush landscaping create a serene backdrop visible from all rear-facing windows. The primary bedroom is a calm retreat with cozy carpet, pool access, an updated en-suite featuring dual granite vanities, a walk-in closet, and a custom-tiled shower. The split floor plan offers maximum privacy, with two guest bedrooms, a hallway bathroom, and an additional family/game room with direct pool access on the opposite side of the house. Your private backyard retreat awaits! The fully screened lanai features covered open spaces surrounding a sparkling pool perfect for warm summer days. The fully fenced yard is beautifully landscaped, offering both privacy and plenty of room for fun and relaxation. The 2014-built detached garage is a dream come true for the hobbyist or adventurer. This versatile space features insulated walls, double-pane windows, 9’ ceilings, loft storage, and an 8’ overhead door, perfect for an oversized vehicle, boat trailer, or kayaks. Lake Joanna Estates isn’t just a neighborhood—it’s a community where neighbors become friends, and every day feels like a getaway. With its unbeatable location, thoughtful design, and an array of features, this property truly represents the best of what a home can be. Don’t just imagine life here—make it your reality. This Lake Joanna gem is waiting for you to call it home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Loretta Maimone

ERA GRIZZARD REAL ESTATE Brokerage Phone: 352-735-4433 License #3118600 Listed on: 12/27/2024

ERA GRIZZARD REAL ESTATE

Co-Listed By

Catherine MacKenzie

ERA GRIZZARD REAL ESTATE Brokerage Phone: 352-735-4433 License #3228670

Last Buyer's Agent

Tim Germain

CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO License #3015272

CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,521

Year Built

  • Built in 1983

Lot Details

  • 0.52 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Northwest Facing Home
  • Vinyl Fence
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Mature Landscaping
  • Oversized Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Well Sprinkler System
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Property is zoned R-6

HOA Fees

  • $115 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,722 Sq Ft Home
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Sliding Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Solid Wood Cabinet
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Single Vanity
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Shower Only

Pool

  • Screened Pool
  • In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool
  • Saltwater Pool
  • Fence Around Pool
  • Pool Lighting

Outdoor Features

  • Fishing Pier
  • Access To Lake
  • First Come-First Served Dock
  • Limited Water Access
  • Water Skiing Allowed
  • Boat Ramp
  • Dock has access to electricity and water
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Triangle Elementary School
  • Eustis Middle School
  • Eustis High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Electric Water Heater
  • 1 Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Leigh Love Association, Phone Number (352) 552-2419
  • Visit Association Website
  • Lake Joanna Estates Subdivision
  • Association Owns Recreation Facilities
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions, fencing

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,521

Year Built

Built in 1983

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$115 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1722
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.52
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Building Area Total: 2456
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 22805
  • Directions to Property: From US Highway 441 and Donnelly Street - Go SR-44 (by Lowes), turn left onto Waycross Ave - turn right onto Abrams Road - turn right onto Windham Drive at the Lake Joanna Estates entrance - first right is Gray Court - The property is on the left at the end of the cul-de-sac.
  • Status: Sold
  • Co List Office Mls Id: MFR40025E
  • Co List Office Phone: 352-735-4433
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Available for Lease YN: 1
  • Escrow City: Mount Dora
  • Escrow Postal Code: 32726
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Escrow Street Name: E. Fifth Ave
  • Escrow Street Number: 632
  • List Office Head Office Key Nume: 1049188
  • Minimum Lease: 1-2 Years
  • Number Of Pets: 2
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 290.36
  • Total Acreage: 1/2 to less than 1
  • Unit Number YN: 0
  • Water Access YN: 1
  • AG Exemption YN: 0
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • MFR_DockDescription: Dock - Slip 1st Come,Dock w/Electric,Dock w/Water Supply
  • MFR_DockYN: 1
  • Attribution Contact: 352-735-4433
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Levels: One
  • Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
  • Spa Yn: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Street Number Modifier: 1281
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room
  • Living Area Meters: 159.98
  • Room Count: 11

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: Northwest
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Pool Features: Gunite, In Ground, Lighting, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, Sprinkler Metered, Storage
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Water Body Name: LAKE JOANNA
  • Waterfront: No
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Access: Lake,Limited Access
  • Water Extras: Boat Ramp - Private,Fishing Pier,Skiing Allowed
  • Water Extras YN: 1
  • Water View YN: 0
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Flood Zone Date: 2012-12-18
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12069C0359E

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side

Utilities

  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sprinkler Well, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private
  • Number Of Septics: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Deed Restrictions
  • Association Amenities: Fence Restrictions
  • Association Fee: 345
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Name: Leigh Love
  • Phone: (352) 552-2419
  • Association: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Approval Required YN: 1
  • Pet Restrictions: Refer to the community documents Page 3 of 4 Paragraph 16
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Email: leigh@youlovepizza.com
  • Pet Size: Extra Large (101+ Lbs.)
  • Association URL: N/A

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 1380.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 115.00
  • Monthly HOA Amount: 115.00

Schools

  • Elementary School: Triangle Elem
  • High School: Eustis High School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Eustis Middle

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R-6
  • Parcel Number: 18-19-27-0750-000-04100
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Fenced, Vinyl
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, In County, Level, Oversized Lot, Street Dead-End, Paved
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Homestead YN: 1
  • Lot Size Square Meters: 2119
  • Zoning Compatible YN: 1
  • Future Land Use: SFR

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Yes
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 1
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: Written application to the HOA Board for approval - Refer to the community documents Page 4 of 4 Paragraph 23

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3520.8
  • Tax Block: 000
  • Tax Book Number: 2351
  • Tax Lot: 41

Multi Family

  • Approval Process: The completed lease agreement is to be submitted to the HOA Board. Renewals and extensions must be approved. A utility deposit of 12 months for average water bills to the subject property shall be paid in advance.

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 27, 2024
Closed on
Aug 4, 2025
Sold by
Lofrumento Randall R and Lofrumento Elizabeth D
Bought by
Germain Leah C and Grant John
Seller's Agent
Loretta Maimone
ERA GRIZZARD REAL ESTATE
Buyer's Agent
Tim Germain
CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-4.76%
Views
77

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.84%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 16, 2017
Closed on
Feb 21, 2017
Sold by
Lueck Carl H and Lueck Tamala S
Bought by
Lofrumento Randall R and Lofrumento Elizabeth D
Seller's Agent
Michele Lowe
DAVE LOWE REALTY, INC.
Buyer's Agent
Sherry Zirakdjou
FOLIO REALTY LLC
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$265,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
1.96%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.80%
Original Mortgage
$212,000
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 6, 2012
Closed on
Nov 14, 2012
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Lueck Carl H and Lueck Tamala S
Seller's Agent
Bonnie Webb
MANAGE AMERICA INC
Buyer's Agent
BJ Atkins, III
ATKINS REALTY OF LAKE COUNTY
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$162,100
Premium/Discount to List
$2,200
1.38%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.20%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 7, 2012
Sold by
Kruger Richard D and Kruger Ruth N
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2012
Sold by
Kruger Richard D and Kruger Ruth N
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 18, 2005
Sold by
Ennis Mary E
Bought by
Kruger Richard D and Kruger Ruth N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
5.54%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 6, 2002
Sold by
Ennis Mary E and Ennis Arthur P
Bought by
Ennis Mary E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 1999
Sold by
Ennis Arthur P and Ennis Mary E
Bought by
Ennis Mary E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 20, 1994
Sold by
Chow Jim Y and Chow Janet R
Bought by
Chow Janet R
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $500,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $265,000 Legacy Title Of Central Flor
Special Warranty Deed $162,100 Attorney
Trustee Deed -- None Available
Trustee Deed -- Attorney
Warranty Deed $220,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $245,410 New Conventional
Previous Owner $208,365 New Conventional
Previous Owner $212,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $217,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $160,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/04/2025 08/04/25 Sold $500,000 -2.9% $290 / Sq Ft
06/26/2025 06/26/25 Pending -- -- --
05/20/2025 05/20/25 Price Changed $515,000 -1.9% $299 / Sq Ft
12/27/2024 12/27/24 For Sale $525,000 +98.1% $305 / Sq Ft
08/17/2018 08/17/18 Off Market $265,000 -- --
02/21/2017 02/21/17 Sold $265,000 +2.0% $154 / Sq Ft
01/19/2017 01/19/17 Pending -- -- --
01/16/2017 01/16/17 For Sale $259,900 +60.3% $151 / Sq Ft
05/26/2015 05/26/15 Off Market $162,100 -- --
11/14/2012 11/14/12 Sold $162,100 +1.4% $94 / Sq Ft
10/22/2012 10/22/12 Pending -- -- --
06/06/2012 06/06/12 For Sale $159,900 -- $93 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,211 $249,400 -- --
2024 $3,211 $249,400 -- --
2023 $3,211 $235,090 $0 $0
2022 $3,029 $228,250 $0 $0
2021 $2,922 $221,610 $0 $0
2020 $3,059 $218,551 $0 $0
2019 $3,036 $213,638 $0 $0
2018 $2,971 $214,178 $0 $0
2017 $1,946 $146,524 $0 $0
2016 $1,937 $143,511 $0 $0
2015 $1,979 $142,514 $0 $0
2014 $1,945 $139,070 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: G5090651

Stellar MLS

APN: 18-19-27-0750-000-04100