$315,000
SOLD FEB 21, 2025

496 Tortola Ave Tavares, FL 32778

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,401 Sq Ft
9,353 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$225 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

63 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Corner Lot
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Stone Countertops

About This Home

As of February 2025

Do not miss this opportunity on a fully fenced corner homesite! Super clean 3 bedroom home with no carpet! Spacious family room is the centerpiece of this home. Kitchen features staggered cabinets, granite counters and complete with all the kitchen appliances. Extensive crown molding in the family room, kitchen and 3rd bedroom. Ceramic tile in the kitchen, baths and indoor laundry room, Laminate floors throughout the rest of the home. Custom walk in shower with glass barn door and huge walk in closet. Exterior features include a new double pane glass slider leading out to the tremendous full length of the house screen enclosed covered patio where you can enjoy your morning coffee and favorite afternoon beverage. In addition, the aforementioned fully fenced yard. Community offers an abundance of activities from the pool to the playground, the greenspace for soccer and football and along with a recreational building with a full court basketball court, volleyball and fitness center. Location benefits include easy access to restaurants and shopping along with a short 15-20 minute drive to downtown Mount Dora, home to even more restaurants and boutique shopping and the famous craft fairs.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carmen Aridas

RE/MAX PRIME PROPERTIES Brokerage Phone: 407-347-4512 License #580942 Listed on: 11/08/2024

RE/MAX PRIME PROPERTIES

Last Buyer's Agent

Emily Barry

KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE PARTNERS III REALTY License #3495705

KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE PARTNERS III REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,574

Year Built

  • Built in 2015

Lot Details

  • 9,353 Sq Ft Lot
  • Southwest Facing Home
  • Vinyl Fence
  • Corner Lot
  • Irrigation
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Property is zoned PD

HOA Fees

  • $66 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,401 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Inside Utility
  • Laundry Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Dinette
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Solid Wood Cabinet
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Linoleum
  • Laminate
  • Concrete
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Closet Cabinetry
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include pool, recreational facilities
  • Groves At Baytree/ Stephanie Mallary Association, Phone Number (407) 775-4351
  • Tavares Groves At Baytree Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Basketball Court
  • Recreation Facilities
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,574

Year Built

Built in 2015

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$66 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • HOA Fee Includes: Pool, Recreational Facilities
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1401
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 2015
  • Building Area Total: 2377
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9353
  • Directions to Property: From Main Street, South on Hwy 19 R) Dead river Road R) Marsh Harbor L) Abaco R) Manica to homat corner of Tortola on right
  • Status: Sold
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Available for Lease YN: 1
  • Escrow City: Maitland
  • Escrow Postal Code: 32751
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Escrow Street Name: E Sybellia Avenue # 301
  • Escrow Street Number: 100
  • List Office Head Office Key Nume: 32453613
  • Minimum Lease: 7 Months
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 224.84
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Unit Number YN: 0
  • Water Access YN: 0
  • MFR_BedroomClosetType: Walk-in Closet
  • MFR_BedroomClosetType: Built-in Closet
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • Attribution Contact: 407-347-4512
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Levels: One
  • Street Number Modifier: 496
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Builder
  • Additional Rooms: Family Room,Inside Utility
  • Living Area Meters: 130.16
  • Room Count: 7

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: Southwest
  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Sliding Doors
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Extras YN: 0
  • Water View YN: 0
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Utilities: Public, Street Lights
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Park, Playground, Pool
  • Association Amenities: Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Park, Playground, Recreation Facilities
  • Association Fee: 66
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Groves at Baytree/ Stephanie Mallary
  • Phone: 407-775-4351
  • Association: Yes
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Approval Required YN: 0
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Email: smallary@lelandmanagement.com

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 792.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 66.00
  • Monthly HOA Amount: 66.00

Lot Info

  • Zoning: PD
  • Parcel Number: 25-19-25-018400033800
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Vinyl
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, City Limits, Sidewalk, Paved
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Homestead YN: 1
  • Lot Size Square Meters: 869

Green Features

  • Green Verification Count: 0

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2574
  • Tax Block: 5
  • Tax Book Number: 61-27-28
  • Tax Lot: 338

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 8, 2024
Closed on
Feb 21, 2025
Sold by
Peoples Dennis A and Peoples Carolyn Yvonne
Bought by
Black Steven
Seller's Agent
Carmen Aridas
RE/MAX PRIME PROPERTIES
Buyer's Agent
Emily Barry
KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE PARTNERS III REALTY
List Price
$324,900
Sold Price
$315,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-3.05%
Views
34
Current Estimated Value
$314,032

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$968
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.30%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 4, 2022
Sold by
Peoples Dennis A and Peoples Yvonne Carolyn
Bought by
Peoples Dennis A and Peoples Carolyn Yvonne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$251,996
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 2021
Sold by
Peoples Dennis A
Bought by
Peoples Dennis A and Peoples Carolyn Yvonne

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 2016
Sold by
Lgi Homes Florida Llc
Bought by
Peoples Dennis A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$176,643
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
VA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $315,000 Brokers Title
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Accommodation
Special Warranty Deed $171,000 Sunbelt Title Agency
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $251,996 VA
Previous Owner $203,656 VA
Previous Owner $198,778 VA
Previous Owner $193,161 VA
Previous Owner $191,955 VA
Previous Owner $188,887 VA
Previous Owner $176,643 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/21/2025 02/21/25 Sold $315,000 -3.0% $225 / Sq Ft
01/10/2025 01/10/25 Pending -- -- --
11/08/2024 11/08/24 For Sale $324,900 -- $232 / 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 $2,574 $186,720 -- --
2024 $2,574 $186,720 -- --
2023 $2,574 $176,010 $0 $0
2022 $2,465 $166,930 $0 $0
2021 $2,377 $162,076 $0 $0
2020 $2,466 $159,839 $0 $0
2019 $2,437 $156,246 $0 $0
2018 $2,376 $154,503 $0 $0
2017 $2,314 $151,326 $0 $0
2016 $2,934 $135,726 $0 $0
2015 $290 $18,000 $0 $0
2014 $221 $10,050 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: O6256014

Stellar MLS

APN: 25-19-25-0184-000-33800