Royal Harbor Ph 01 Homes with Association Recreation - Owned Community Features

Royal Harbor Ph 01 Homes with Association Recreation - Owned Community Features

Welcome to Royal Harbor Phase 01, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Tavares, Florida, in picturesque Lake County. This delightful community seamlessly blends the tranquility of suburban living with the vibrant charm of Florida’s lakefront lifestyle.

Royal Harbor Phase 01 is not just a neighborhood; it’s a lifestyle. With its beautifully designed homes and meticulously maintained landscapes, this community offers a serene retreat for families and retirees alike. Each residence is thoughtfully crafted, boasting modern amenities and a variety of architectural styles, ensuring there’s a perfect home for everyone.

One of the standout features of Royal Harbor is its exclusive association recreation amenities, which elevate the living experience to new heights. Residents enjoy access to a range of community features, including a sparkling swimming pool, a well-equipped fitness center, and scenic walking trails that wind through lush greenery. The community clubhouse serves as a central hub for social gatherings, events, and activities, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie among neighbors.

Nature enthusiasts will revel in the proximity to the stunning Harris Chain of Lakes, offering endless opportunities for fishing, boating, and enjoying the outdoors. With its convenient location, Royal Harbor is just a short drive from Tavares’ charming downtown area, where you can explore quaint shops, delightful dining options, and vibrant local events.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Royal Harbor Phase 01 is the perfect place to call home. Discover the magic of this community and embrace a life filled with comfort, connection, and captivating Florida sunshine!

Newest Royal Harbor Ph 01 Homes with Association Recreation - Owned Community Features

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Royal Harbor Ph 01 SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled within the sought-after gated 55+ community of Royal Harbor, perfectly situated along the scenic Harris Chain of Lakes. Thoughtfully updated over the years, this home offers peace of mind with a new A/C system (2025), roof (2020), gas water heater (2024), shades and shutters (2021), plus updated windows, enclosed front entry, and gutters. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, you'll enjoy multiple outdoor spaces, including a covered screened patio and an open-air patio that's perfect for grilling, relaxing, or gathering with family and friends. Inside, the open-concept kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly into the spacious living room, complete with additional bar seating for casual dining or entertaining. The private primary suite is a comfortable retreat featuring direct patio access, a generous walk-in closet, and an ensuite bathroom with dual vanities and a large walk-in shower. Two additional guest bedrooms offer ample closet space, ceiling fans, and easy access to the nearby guest bathroom. The oversized driveway provides plenty of parking, while the screened two-car garage offers additional functionality and comfort. Beyond the home, Royal Harbor offers an exceptional resort-style lifestyle with outstanding amenities, including a clubhouse, heated pool and spa, pickleball and tennis courts, shuffleboard, walking and biking trails, a private dock and fishing pier, numerous clubs and social activities, breathtaking sunsets at the community lighthouse, and dedicated RV and boat storage. All that's left to do is move in and start enjoying everything this incredible lakefront community has to offer.

6170 Sailboat Avenue, Tavares

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Royal Harbor Ph 01 SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Experience the ultimate Florida lifestyle with this exceptional WATERFRONT HOME on the renowned Lake Harris CHAIN OF LAKES. Offering over 3,300 sq feet of living space, this spacious residence features four bedrooms, three baths and breathtaking views of LITTLE LAKE HARRIS. RECENT UPDATES INCLUDE A NEW ROOF IN 2024, NEW HVAC IN 2022, AND NEW INSTANT HOT WATER HEATER for added peace of mind. The expansive 33' x 12' FLORIDA ROOM PROVIDES THE PERFECT SETTING TO RELAX AND ENJOY PICTURESQUE WATERFRONT AND SUNSETS YEAR ROUND. Located in the highly sought after Royal Harbor gated community, residents enjoy resort-style amenities. including a waterfront dock and fishing pier, RV and boat storage, the Lighthouse Recreation Center, scenic nature trails and bike pathS, tennis courts, pickleball, bocce ball, and a heated lakeside POOL AND SPA with screened enclosure. This vibrant and active community offers the perfect blend of relaxation, and waterfront living--TRULY THE BEST YEARS OF YOUR LIFE AWAIT. COME AND LIVE THE FLORIDA LIFESTYLE. SELLER CAN NIT CLOSE UNTIL AFTER JULY 1.

6274 Sailboat Avenue, Tavares

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Royal Harbor Ph 01 SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Welcome to the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming about in the beautiful 55+ community of Royal Harbor made even better with a price adjustment!—a place that feels like a relaxing day at the beach every single day. With swaying palms, friendly neighbors, and scenic waterfront views along Lake Harris, life here is all about easy living and enjoying the sunshine. This meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-plan home offers the perfect blend of comfort and thoughtful upgrades. From the moment you step through the foyer with elegant ceramic tile floors, you’ll notice the sense of space created by soaring 9-foot and vaulted ceilings, impressive 8-foot doors, rounded corners, and classic six-panel doors that add a touch of luxury throughout. The kitchen is designed to impress, featuring beautiful 42-inch wood cabinetry, gleaming granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and not one but two pantries for exceptional storage. The spacious great room showcases real wood floors and opens to an all-weather patio—perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. The private primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a walk-in closet tucked behind a convenient pocket door and a stylish en-suite bath complete with upscale cabinetry, Corian countertops, and a generous walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, hobbies, or a home office. Outside, the corner lot offers just the right amount of space with easy maintenance and added privacy. Major updates—including a NEWER ROOF, NEW HVAC system, and NEW WATER HEATER—mean peace of mind, while a water softener system adds everyday comfort. Life in Royal Harbor is all about enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Cruise the neighborhood by golf cart, stroll along the accessible walking paths, or head down to the waterfront dock on Lake Harris to soak in the view. And the location couldn’t be better—just minutes from the Florida Turnpike and close to medical facilities, shopping, and dining. Spend a fun afternoon exploring the charm of Mount Dora, visit the lively entertainment of The Villages, or enjoy the unique waterfront character of Tavares—known as the Seaplane City. If you’ve been waiting for the perfect forever home in Central Florida, this could be the one. The lifestyle, the location, and the home all come together beautifully here… but opportunities like this don’t last long now. Now is the time to make your move. SOLD FURNISHED UNLESS YOU CHOSE DIFFERENTLY.

6105 Dory Way, Tavares

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CARLA LORD

Carla Lord – Broker-Owner

Carla Lord began her real estate career in 1995, joining a family-owned business in Orlando where she focused on selling historic homes and managing various properties. This early experience gave her valuable insight into the unique aspects of historic residences and the complexities of property management. Over time, Carla expanded her expertise by managing planned unit developments (PUDs) and commercial buildings, which enhanced her understanding of large-scale real estate operations. In 2012, Carla earned her broker’s license and joined a respected brokerage in Ocala, shifting her focus to farms and acreage. This move allowed her to gain specialized knowledge in rural and agricultural properties. Leveraging her broad experience, Carla co-founded a successful real estate company, showcasing her entrepreneurial and leadership skills. She later served as a broker for an established firm and eventually acquired Ocala Homes and Farms Realty, establishing herself as a prominent figure in the region’s real estate market. Beyond her business achievements, Carla has played an active role in the local real estate community. She has served on the board of the Ocala Marion County Association of Realtors, chaired committees on professional standards, farm marketing, and the Realtor Political Action Committee (RPAC), and is a past president of the Ocala Multiple Listing Service. Currently, she serves as president of the Ocala Marion Association of Realtors, where she continues to promote professional excellence and industry advancement.

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