$335,000
SOLD SEP 17, 2024

26603 W Cove Dr Tavares, FL 32778

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,673 Sq Ft
6,500 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$200 Per Sq Ft

16% Below List Price

151 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Boathouse
  • Chain Of Lake Views
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Covered Boat Lift
  • Clubhouse
  • Sun or Florida Room

About This Home

As of September 2024

Waterfront Home with PRICE IMPROVEMENT --Your Waterfront Paradise Awaits!

Nestled within a serene and exclusive waterfront community, this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers the ultimate in coastal living. Boasting a private boathouse, lift, and sea wall - this residence is a boater's dream come true.

As you approach, you'll be greeted by the tranquil beauty of the surrounding waterways and lush landscapes. Situated on a corner lot adjacent to the private community boat launch, convenience and accessibility are at your fingertips.

The heart of this home lies in its inviting living spaces—a finished Florida room beckons you to relax and unwind, offering panoramic views of the water and abundant natural light. Imagine sipping your morning coffee overlooking the shimmering canal, or hosting gatherings with friends and family against the backdrop of the serene waterfront.

The kitchen features sleek stainless-steel appliances and ample counter space for preparing delicious meals inspired by the sea. Whether you're entertaining guests or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home, every experience is elevated by the coastal ambiance that surrounds you.

Outside, your private boathouse and lift await, providing easy access to the tranquil waters of Little Lake Harris. With a sea wall to protect your property and ensure peace of mind, you can enjoy endless days of boating, fishing, and water sports right from your own backyard.

A short walk brings you to the community clubhouse, where you'll find an expansive and gorgeous view of Little Lake Harris. Whether you're simply soaking up the sun or gathering with neighbors for a barbecue, the clubhouse offers the perfect spot to relax and unwind in the company of friends.

With canal access you’re just a short boat ride away from the lake, endless adventures await on the sparkling waters of Little Lake Harris. Don't miss your chance to experience the ultimate in waterfront living—schedule your showing today and make this coastal paradise your own!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Tanzi

CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO Brokerage Phone: 407-622-2122 License #3331878 Listed on: 03/21/2024

CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO

Last Buyer's Agent

Brad Bolton

LPT REALTY, LLC License #3116036

LPT REALTY, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,424

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • 6,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property fronts a freshwater canal
  • East Facing Home
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is zoned R-6

HOA Fees

  • $42 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Block Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,673 Sq Ft Home
  • Crown Molding
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Inside Utility
  • Laundry in Garage
  • Chain Of Lake Views

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Access to Freshwater Canal
  • Covered Boat Lift
  • Boathouse
  • Rain Gutters
  • Private Mailbox

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water
  • Linda Dorbad Association, Phone Number (813) 505-5779
  • Lake Harris Shores Unit 02 Subdivision

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,424

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$42 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • HOA Fee Includes: Water
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Construction Materials: Block
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1673
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Building Area Total: 2284
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6500
  • Directions to Property: HIGHWAY 19 TO LEFT ON CR 561 THEN RIGHT ON COUNTRY CLUB AND RIGHT ON W COVE HOME ON THE LEFT
  • Status: Sold
  • Street Direction: W
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Available for Lease YN: 0
  • Escrow City: Lady Lake
  • Escrow Postal Code: 32159
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Escrow Street Name: S. Old Dixie Hwy.
  • Escrow Street Number: 133
  • List Office Head Office Key Nume: 1049393
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 200.24
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Unit Number YN: 0
  • Water Access YN: 1
  • Property Description: Corner Unit
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • MFR_CommunityAssociationWaterFeatures: Private Boat Ramp,Water Access
  • Attribution Contact: 407-622-2122
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Levels: One
  • Street Number Modifier: 26603
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Additional Rooms: Florida Room,Inside Utility
  • Living Area Meters: 155.43
  • Room Count: 10

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: East
  • Other Structures: Boat House
  • Exterior Features: Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Water
  • Water Body Name: LITTLE LAKE HARRIS
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: HOA/PUD/Condo Disclosure, Seller Property Disclosure
  • Water Access: Canal - Freshwater
  • Water Extras: Boathouse,Lift - Covered
  • Water Extras YN: 1
  • Water View: Lake - Chain of Lakes
  • Water View YN: 1
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Flood Zone Date: 2012-12-18
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12069C0505E

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Electric
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Clubhouse
  • Association Amenities: Clubhouse
  • Association Fee: 500
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Linda Dorbad
  • Phone: 813-505-5779
  • Association: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Email: Llhscatreasurer@outlook.com

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 500.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 41.67
  • Monthly HOA Amount: 41.67

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R-6
  • Parcel Number: 20-20-26-2300-012-00100
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Homestead YN: 1
  • Lot Size Square Meters: 604

Green Features

  • Green Verification Count: 0

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1424
  • Tax Block: 012
  • Tax Book Number: 17-36
  • Tax Lot: 1

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: Canal - Freshwater

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 21, 2024
Closed on
Sep 17, 2024
Sold by
Sweeney Rebecca L and Suggs Daniel E
Bought by
Bolton Property Holdings Llc
Seller's Agent
John Tanzi
CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO
Buyer's Agent
Brad Bolton
LPT REALTY, LLC
List Price
$399,900
Sold Price
$335,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$64,900
-16.23%
Views
86

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
46.16%
Source: Public Records

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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 $335,000 Freedom Title & Escrow
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $55,435 Unknown
Previous Owner $104,300 Unknown
Previous Owner $84,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $70,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/22/2025 07/22/25 For Sale $462,900 -1.1% $277 / Sq Ft
07/21/2025 07/21/25 Off Market $467,900 -- --
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Price Changed $467,900 -0.4% $280 / Sq Ft
07/01/2025 07/01/25 Price Changed $469,900 -0.9% $281 / Sq Ft
06/19/2025 06/19/25 Price Changed $474,000 -0.6% $283 / Sq Ft
05/01/2025 05/01/25 For Sale $477,000 0.0% $285 / Sq Ft
04/14/2025 04/14/25 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2025 04/10/25 Price Changed $477,000 -0.2% $285 / Sq Ft
03/19/2025 03/19/25 Price Changed $478,000 -0.2% $286 / Sq Ft
03/12/2025 03/12/25 Price Changed $479,000 -0.8% $286 / Sq Ft
03/05/2025 03/05/25 Price Changed $483,000 -0.2% $289 / Sq Ft
02/26/2025 02/26/25 Price Changed $484,000 -0.2% $289 / Sq Ft
02/23/2025 02/23/25 For Sale $485,000 0.0% $290 / Sq Ft
02/21/2025 02/21/25 Off Market $485,000 -- --
02/14/2025 02/14/25 Price Changed $485,000 -0.2% $290 / Sq Ft
02/06/2025 02/06/25 Price Changed $486,000 -0.2% $290 / Sq Ft
01/31/2025 01/31/25 Price Changed $487,000 -0.2% $291 / Sq Ft
01/24/2025 01/24/25 Price Changed $488,000 -0.2% $292 / Sq Ft
01/15/2025 01/15/25 Price Changed $489,000 -0.2% $292 / Sq Ft
01/02/2025 01/02/25 Price Changed $490,000 -1.0% $293 / Sq Ft
12/20/2024 12/20/24 Price Changed $495,000 -0.4% $296 / Sq Ft
12/12/2024 12/12/24 Price Changed $497,000 -0.4% $297 / Sq Ft
11/21/2024 11/21/24 For Sale $499,000 +49.0% $298 / Sq Ft
09/17/2024 09/17/24 Sold $335,000 -6.9% $200 / Sq Ft
08/21/2024 08/21/24 Pending -- -- --
07/29/2024 07/29/24 Price Changed $359,900 -10.0% $215 / Sq Ft
07/25/2024 07/25/24 For Sale $399,900 0.0% $239 / Sq Ft
07/18/2024 07/18/24 Pending -- -- --
07/12/2024 07/12/24 For Sale $399,900 0.0% $239 / Sq Ft
07/01/2024 07/01/24 Pending -- -- --
05/15/2024 05/15/24 Price Changed $399,900 -9.1% $239 / Sq Ft
04/13/2024 04/13/24 Price Changed $439,900 -10.2% $263 / Sq Ft
03/22/2024 03/22/24 For Sale $489,900 -- $293 / 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 $1,424 $161,670 -- --
2024 $1,424 $161,670 -- --
2023 $1,424 $152,400 $0 $0
2022 $1,270 $147,970 $0 $0
2021 $1,230 $143,661 $0 $0
2020 $1,927 $141,678 $0 $0
2019 $1,905 $138,493 $0 $0
2018 $1,816 $135,911 $0 $0
2017 $1,747 $133,116 $0 $0
2016 $1,738 $130,379 $0 $0
2015 $1,775 $129,473 $0 $0
2014 $1,818 $131,050 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: G5079864

Stellar MLS

APN: 20-20-26-2300-012-00100