Royal Harbor Ph 01 Homes with Community Mailbox Community Features

Royal Harbor Ph 01 Homes with Community Mailbox Community Features

Welcome to Royal Harbor Phase 01, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Tavares, Florida, within the picturesque Lake County. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of tranquility and community spirit, making it an ideal place to call home for families and retirees alike.

Royal Harbor Phase 01 is renowned for its beautifully designed homes that reflect a harmonious balance of modern aesthetics and classic Florida charm. Each residence is thoughtfully constructed, featuring spacious layouts, inviting outdoor spaces, and stunning views that showcase the natural beauty of the area. With a variety of floor plans available, there’s a perfect fit for everyone, whether you’re seeking a cozy retreat or a larger family home.

One of the standout features of this community is its convenient community mailbox system, fostering a sense of connection among residents. Imagine the joy of exchanging friendly waves with neighbors as you collect your mail, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that enhances the community vibe.

In addition to the inviting homes, Royal Harbor Phase 01 boasts an array of community features that cater to an active lifestyle. Enjoy leisurely strolls along well-maintained paths, or take advantage of nearby recreational amenities that Lake County has to offer, including parks, lakes, and nature trails.

Located just a short drive from downtown Tavares, residents can enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, while still relishing the peace and quiet of suburban living. Discover the charm of Royal Harbor Phase 01, where community and comfort come together seamlessly in a beautiful Florida setting.

Newest Royal Harbor Ph 01 Homes with Community Mailbox Community Features

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

Welcome home to this beautiful, concrete block property featuring excellent curb appeal and wheelchair accessibility. Located in a highly sought-after active retirement community, this home boasts a roof and A/C replaced in 2018, along with newer laminate flooring throughout. The kitchen has been updated with new granite countertops, a stylish backsplash, a new composite sink, and a newer dishwasher. It also includes beautifully refinished cabinets featuring rebuilt extended drawers, soft-close hinges, and pull-out shelves. Additional highlights include Plantation shutters, Inside laundry room, home generator hookup, dual vanity and new toilet in the master bathroom, a screened-in back porch, and an outdoor back patio. The rich HOA package completes the package by offering a clubhouse, fitness center, community pool, tennis courts, RV and boat storage, and direct access to the Chain of Lakes. Seller is motivated so schedule your private showing today!!

3204 Antigua Bay Lane, Tavares

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

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

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained move-in ready home sitting on a corner lot tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac ~ From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the inviting curb appeal and peaceful setting this home offers. Step inside to discover a bright and open floor plan filled with natural light. Just off the entry is a spacious flex room perfect for a home office, den, hobby room, or additional living space to fit your lifestyle. Across the foyer, the formal dining room offers plenty of room for entertaining with space for a large dining table and buffet. The spacious kitchen features abundant counter space, ample cabinetry, and a large breakfast nook accented by a beautiful picture window where you can enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the serene views of the community entry lake and the privacy of having no rear neighbors. Designed with a desirable split-bedroom layout, the primary suite is privately situated just off the living room and features dual walk-in closets, double vanities, a relaxing soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. The guest bedrooms and secondary bath are conveniently located on the opposite side of the home, providing comfort and privacy for family and visitors alike. Step outside to enjoy the oversized covered lanai featuring screened and windowed enclosures, allowing for year-round enjoyment. Whether you’re dining outdoors, relaxing with a book, or entertaining guests, this spacious outdoor living area offers the perfect setting. Recent updates include a new HVAC system in 2025, roof replacement in 2018, and water heater installed in 2019. Royal Harbor is a beautiful active adult community located in Tavares along the scenic Harris Chain of Lakes. Residents enjoy an abundance of amenities including a clubhouse, resort-style pool and spa, billiards room, craft room, bocce ball, tennis courts, pickleball, shuffleboard, a community dock and gazebo on Lake Harris, along with numerous social activities and events that make it easy to enjoy the active Florida lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today and come experience everything this beautiful home and vibrant community have to offer.

3370 Saint Lucia Court, 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

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

Price Reduction. Enjoy the best of Florida lakefront living in this beautifully maintained single-family home in Royal Harbor, a gated 55+ waterfront community on the Harris Chain of Lakes in Tavares. Residents enjoy access to one of Central Florida’s most scenic and navigable waterways, perfect for boating, fishing, kayaking, and sunset cruises. Built in 2002, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers 1,756 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a .25-acre lot. The open floor plan features cathedral and volume ceilings, a spacious Florida room, and three-panel hideaway sliding doors that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. Major updates include a new roof in 2023 and AC in 2021. Royal Harbor delivers a true resort-style lifestyle with a clubhouse, pool, fitness center, walking trails, and a community dock on Little Lake Harris, along with a full calendar of social activities. Just minutes from downtown Tavares and Mount Dora, this home offers the perfect balance of community living and everyday convenience.

5732 Freeport Drive, Tavares

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

Price Reduction! Owner is motivated! Welcome to your Florida dream home in Royal Harbor, a sought-after 55+ waterfront community along the scenic shores of Little Lake Harris. This one-owner home has been meticulously cared for, and it shows! Enjoy an active lifestyle with pickleball, tennis, bocce ball, a sparkling pool, relaxing sauna, and a vibrant clubhouse offering events and card games for residents. This beautiful three-bedroom, two-bath home features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, adorable breakfast nook, formal dining room, convenient inside laundry, spa tub, and numerous extras throughout. From your enclosed back porch, relax and take in views of the community lighthouse and park-like setting, the perfect spot to enjoy Florida's sunshine year-round. From your screened front porch, unwind and enjoy your morning coffee. Step inside to find a home that has truly been loved and maintained with care. New Roof 2018, New AC 2024. This one won’t last long—schedule your showing today!

5685 Gulf Stream Street, Tavares

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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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