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4972 PORTSMOUTH STREET, Tavares, FL
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Why you’ll love it
YOUR OWN PRIVATE FLORIDA PARADISE AWAITS! Discover this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath POOL HOME in Royal Harbor, Tavares’ desirable gated 55+ waterfront community. Thoughtful updates, inviting living spaces, and an exceptional OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING area combine to create a wonderful setting for enjoying the Florida lifestyle! Step inside to a bright, welcoming interior featuring attractive flooring, crown molding, and an abundance of natural light. Solar Tubes brighten the Kitchen and Great Room, while the spacious living areas offer comfortable places to relax or gather with family and friends. The bright, inviting KITCHEN features abundant Solid Wood Cabinetry, beautiful Granite Countertops, quality Stainless Steel Appliances including a Double Oven, a convenient Breakfast Bar, and Pantry storage. An adjoining Dinette opens directly to the poolside patio, creating an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The PRIMARY SUITE offers a peaceful retreat with an updated Primary Bath featuring Quartz Vanity Countertops, new sinks and faucets, and a spacious Custom Roman Shower with transom windows. The versatile THIRD BEDROOM features Bamboo Flooring and an impressive Built-In Office with a matching Murphy Bed, providing the perfect combination of workspace and comfortable guest accommodations. STEP OUTSIDE AND DISCOVER THE REAL SHOWSTOPPER! Your own spectacular screened outdoor retreat awaits, featuring a sparkling freeform SALTWATER POOL with Three Cascading Waterfalls and generous deck space for lounging and entertaining. The covered Lanai provides a wonderful setting for outdoor dining, while the impressive OUTDOOR KITCHEN AND BAR feature a Built-In Stainless Steel Grill, Beverage Refrigerator, attractive Stonework, and a beautiful Granite Countertop. Imagine gathering with friends for a poolside cookout, enjoying the soothing sounds of the waterfalls, or simply relaxing with your morning coffee! Retractable Privacy Shades offer the best of both worlds—lower them to create a secluded retreat or roll them up to enjoy the lush tropical landscaping beyond. BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED GROUNDS! Lush, mature landscaping surrounds the entire home, showcasing an exceptional variety of tropical and ornamental plantings, including Grapefruit, Orange, and Loquat Trees, along with Plantain Plants. Decorative Landscape Curbing enhances the beautifully maintained grounds, creating an inviting tropical atmosphere from front to back. IMPORTANT UPDATES PROVIDE ADDED PEACE OF MIND! Improvements include a New Roof (2021), HVAC System (2020), Water Heater (2026), COREtec Luxury Vinyl Flooring in select areas (2023), Primary Bath updates (2025), Outdoor Kitchen and Bar (2021), and Pool Pump and Salt Cell (2026). Additional features include Double-Pane Windows, Hurricane Protection for most windows, and a whole-house pest defense system. ENJOY THE ROYAL HARBOR LIFESTYLE! This active 55+ community along the Harris Chain of Lakes features a beautiful Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Heated Swimming Pool, Tennis and Pickleball Courts, scenic Walking Paths, and a variety of Social Activities and Clubs. Convenient RV, Boat, and Trailer Storage is included in the HOA dues—a wonderful benefit for those who enjoy traveling and exploring Florida’s waterways! Call today for your private showing!
Listings courtesy of BHHS FLORIDA REALTY as distributed by MLS GRID.
Listed by: Catherine Landry-Sonstegard • cathysonstegard@bhhsfloridarealty.net • BHHS FLORIDA REALTY
Co-listed by: BHHS FLORIDA REALTY
Source: Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: G5119758
Based on info available as of Nov 13, 2026 at 12:33 PM EST.
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Affordability
$2,268/mo
- Mortgage$1,770
- Property tax$271
- HOA fee
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FEMA Flood Zone X
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Nov 13, 2026 at 12:33pm EST. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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