5245 China Sea Drive Tavares, FL 32778
For Sale MLS# G5109305
3 beds 2 baths 1,862 sq ft Single Family
Details for 5245 China Sea Drive
MLS# G5109305
Description for 5245 China Sea Drive, Tavares, FL, 32778
Beautiful custom Huntly model offering timeless charm and comfortable living in the sought-after 55+ lakefront community of Royal Harbor on the Harris Chain of Lakes. From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the warm Hickory Hardwood Floors, plantation shutters, and bright open living spaces that make this home feel welcoming and comfortable. Hickory Hardwood Floors extend through the Foyer, Great Room, Dining Room, Breakfast Nook, and Hallway to the Guest Bedrooms. Plantation Shutters throughout add classic Southern charm, while volume ceilings enhance the bright, open feel of the home. The Great Room showcases elegant wainscoting, decorative columns, and a custom cornice above triple sliding glass doors that open to the enclosed Lanai, creating a wonderful indoor-outdoor living space. The Kitchen overlooks the Great Room and Breakfast Nook and offers a breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, transom and herb windows, and ample counter space for cooking and entertaining. The spacious Primary Suite features private access to the enclosed Lanai, walk-in closets, and an En-Suite Bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub, separate shower, and a large linen closet. Guest Bedrooms are thoughtfully split from the Primary Suite for privacy. Bedroom 3 features a Murphy Bed with matching desk and custom closet system, making it ideal as a guest room, home office, or hobby space. Enjoy relaxing in two inviting outdoor spaces — a charming front screened porch and a 13×18 enclosed Lanai with acrylic windows and screens, creating a comfortable Florida Room for year-round enjoyment. Recent improvements and features include a NEW ROOF (January 2024), a spacious 2-car plus golf cart garage with excellent storage, screened garage door, separate irrigation meter, a Culligan water treatment system, and solar tubes that bring additional natural light into the home. Royal Harbor is a beautifully landscaped, vibrant lakefront community featuring a spacious clubhouse, social hall, heated Jr. Olympic pool and spa, fitness center, pickleball, tennis, bocce, walking trails, community dock, and a full calendar of clubs and activities. RV, boat, and trailer storage are included in the HOA. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal Florida retreat, this home offers comfort, charm, and the wonderful Royal Harbor lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today.
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Lot Size: 0.20 Acres
Square Feet: 1,862 sq ft
Year Built: 2005
Garage: Yes
Stories: 1 Story
Construction: Block,Stucco
Construction Display: New Construction
Subdivision: Royal Harbor
Foundation: Slab
County: Lake
Construction Status: New Construction
Room Information
Main Floor
Porch: 18x13
Kitchen: 12x11
Dining Room: 12x10
Great Room: 18x16
Porch: 12x8
Laundry: 8x8
Bathroom 2: 11x6
Bedroom 3: 12x11
Bedroom 2: 11x10
Primary Bathroom: 16x8
Primary Bedroom: 16x14
Dinette: 11x9
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 2
Additonal Room Information
Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Interior Features
Appliances: Water Purifier, Gas Water Heater, Washer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer
Flooring: Carpet,Concrete,Ceramic Tile,Wood
Doors/Windows: Window Treatments
Accessibility: Wheelchair Access
Additional Interior Features: Split Bedrooms, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, High Ceilings, Window Treatments
Utilities
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Other Utilities: Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Fiber Optic Available,Natural Gas Connected,High Speed Internet Available,Sewer Connected,Underground Utilities,Water Connected
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Exterior / Lot Features
Attached Garage: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Description: Golf Cart Garage, Oversized, Garage Door Opener, Garage
Roof: Shingle
Pool: Association, Community
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Sprinkler/Irrigation, Rain Gutters, Buyer Approval Required
Community Features
Community Features: Recreation Area, Water Access, Lake, Clubhouse, Dock, Park, Fishing, Fitness, Gated, Sidewalks, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Handicap Access, Waterfront
Security Features: Key Card Entry, Lobby Secured, Gated Community
Association Amenities: Recreation Facilities, Storage, Tennis Court(s), Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Cable TV, Pool, Pickleball, Park, Gated, Spa/Hot Tub, Shuffleboard Court
HOA Dues Include: Reserve Fund, Road Maintenance, Association Management, Common Areas, Cable TV, Taxes, Recreation Facilities, Pool(s)
Homeowners Association: Yes
HOA Dues: $228 / Monthly
Driving Directions
From SR19, Royal Harbor Main Entrance, Royal Harbor Boulevard, past lighthouse, right on Indian Ocean Loop, next right on China Sea. Home on left.
Financial Considerations
Tax/Property ID: 13-20-25-1805-000-31800
Tax Amount: 3316
Tax Year: 2025
A broker reciprocity listing courtesy: BHHS FLORIDA REALTY
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