1350 Peninsula Dr., Tavares, FL 32778

1350 Peninsula Dr., Tavares, FL 32778
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$1,600,000
Sold on 5/13/22
Beds Baths Sq. Ft. Taxes Built
4 4.0 5,156 $17,365 2007
On the market: 98 days
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MAGNIFICENT LAKE HARRIS-CHAIN OF LAKES 4 BR 4-CAR GARAGE POOL HOME AND BOAT HOUSE ON 1 ACRE. The Peninsula is a sought-after, exclusive Tavares enclave of only 17 parcels. Luxury custom homes are situated on acre estates with prime Lake Harris frontage. Peace and tranquility abound as you arrive home to this exquisite property with 5,156 SF of indoor living space (8,247 SF total) constructed with superb craftsmanship and attention to every detail. The grand architecture, complete with stone details, tile roof, and the covered front entrance, is enhanced with lush landscaping outlining a paver driveway to double 2-car garages flanking the front entry. 8 ft. solid wood front doors open into a palatial interior with soaring ceilings, wide crown molding, custom-fit Plantation shutters, Travertine floors, faux paint finishes, a stone fireplace, and lighted art niches. The open-concept dining room and front living room offer panoramic Lake Harris views that will captivate you both daytime and sunset! The formal dining room, with a copper faux painted octagonal tray ceiling, is an elegant setting for holiday parties. The living room has a gorgeous floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and telescoping glass slider to the pool lanai. Beautiful and well-appointed, the kitchen would please the most discerning of chefs! Exquisite wood cabinetry pairs perfectly with the granite countertops. Expansive prep space includes an island with storage, seating, and a wine refrigerator. Built-in stainless wall oven and microwave, flush inset refrigerator fully integrated with cabinetry panels. Entertain effortlessly with two dishwashers, two warming drawers, a pot-filler over the 6-burner gas range, a breakfast bar, and a walk-in pantry. Enjoy the family room lake views fully by opening the zero-obstruction glass sliders. This house is pretty AND practical. The full guest bathroom with a shower has a convenient pool door. There are abundant storage closets throughout, including a private nook with a built-in desk, storage bench, and coat hooks for kids’ backpacks or guests’ jackets. The laundry room includes sink and storage cabinets. Enjoy the private office with custom built-ins and a secret door to the rear hallway. Downstairs private owner’s suite offers cozy carpet, lake views, and double doors to the pool. The walk-in closet is fully customized with the most organized person in mind. The lavish bathroom is enormous with Roman shower, soaking tub, granite counters, dual sinks, and breathtaking views. Bedroom two adjoins this bathroom and is ideal as a nursery, craft room, or yoga retreat. Upstairs is a second living room/game room with a lake view balcony and spiral staircase to the pool. Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and several custom built-ins complete the upstairs. As stunning as this house is, the ‘piece de resistance’ is the amazing outdoor entertaining space and lake views. Travertine flows outside into the summer kitchen with a sink, grill, fridge, and stone fireplace. Multiple lounging and dining spaces are offered, all under the screen enclosure. The lagoon-style pool and spa beckon you in, while the lake breezes beckon you to the shoreline and to your private boathouse. Fish, swim, relax with a beverage at sunset, or jet off by boat to explore the Chain of Lakes, with interesting canals, wildlife, and lakeside restaurants. Mission Inn is but a few minutes away offering fine dining, golf, and tennis. This is the finest in lakefront living!
Listing courtesy of Loretta C. Maimone & Catherine MacKenzie, ERA GRIZZARD REAL ESTATE & ERA GRIZZARD REAL ESTATE