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.
Property Details
Price:
$326,000
MLS #:
G5109305
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
ROYAL HARBOR
Neighborhood:
32778tavaresdeerisland
Listed Date:
Mar 10, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,862
Total Sq Ft:
2,838
Lot Size:
8,800 sqft / 0.20 acres (approx)
Year Built:
2005
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood
Heating
Central, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Laundry Features
Inside, Laundry Room
Levels
One
Exterior
Association Amenities
Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated, Lobby Key Required, Park, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court, Spa/Hot Tub, Storage, Tennis Court(s), Vehicle Restrictions, Wheelchair Access
Attached Garage YN
1
Community
55+
Community Features
Dock, Fishing, Lake, Water Access, Waterfront, Association Recreation – Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated Community – No Guard, Park, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s), Wheelchair Access
Construction Materials
Block, Stucco
Covered Spaces
2
Direction Faces
Northwest
Exterior Features
Irrigation System, Rain Gutters
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener, Golf Cart Garage, Oversized
Roof
Shingle
Senior Community YN
1
Waterfront Features
Lake, Waterfront
Financial
HOA Fee
$228
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
HOA Includes
Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Manager, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Recreational Facilities
HOA Name
LeLane Management – Lian Sierra
HOA Phone
352-742-2300
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$3,316
Map
Community
- Address5245 CHINA SEA DRIVE TAVARES FL
- SubdivisionROYAL HARBOR
- CityTAVARES
- CountyLake
- Zip Code32778
Subdivisions in TAVARES
- 0500
- ACREAGE & UNREC
- ALEX ST CLAIR-ABRAMS EXTENSION
- AVALON PARK TAVARES
- AVALON PARK TAVARES PH 1
- AVALON PARK TAVARES PHASE 2
- BAYTREE PH II
- BAYTREE PH III
- BEAUCLAIR RANCH CLUB SUB
- CHELSEA OAKS SOUTH
- CRESSWIND AT LAKE HARRIS
- CRESSWIND/LK HARRIS PH 1
- DEER ISLAND CLUB PT REP A TR C-1
- DEER ISLAND ESTATES
- DORA LAKE ESTATES
- ELMWOOD
- ETOWAH PH 2
- ETOWAH PH 3B
- ETOWAH PH I THE COTTAGES
- FOX RUN MOBILE HOME SUB
- GOLDEN PALMS
- GRAND OAK ESTATES
- GREENBRIER/BAYTREE-PH 2
- GROVES/BAYTREE PH 02
- HAMLETS OF TAVARES
- HAMLETS/TAVARES
- HARDENS
- HIDDEN RIVER LAKES
- IMPERIAL MOBILE TERRACE ADD 01
- IMPERIAL MOBILE TERRACE ADD 02
- IMPERIAL MOBILE TERRACE ADD 03
- IMPERIAL MOBILE TERRACE SUB
- IMPERIAL TERRACE
- IMPERIAL VILLAGE
- IMPERIAL VILLAGE CENTRE
- KOCH TERRACE
- LA DORA MANOR
- LAKE ELSIE
- LAKE ELSIE RESERVE
- LAKE FRANCES ESTATE
- LAKE FRANCES ESTATES
- LAKE HARRIS HIGHLANDS SUB
- LAKE HARRIS RESERVE
- LAKE HARRIS SHORES
- LAKE HARRIS SHORES UNIT 01
- LAKE SAUNDERS POINT
- LAKESIDE AT TAVARES ADD 02
- LAKESIDE COMM PARK
- LAKEVIEW CONDOS
- LANE PARK
- LANE PARK LANE & JACKSON
- LANE PARK LOWELLS ADD
- LEELA RESERVE
- LEELA RESERVE VILLAS
- MANSFIELD ROAD SUB
- MARTINS GROVE
- MINNETONKA
- MUSSELWHITE FARMS SUB
- NON SUB
- OAK BEND
- OAK BEND REP
- OAK HAVEN
- OLD MILL RUN SUB
- ORANGE BLOSSOM ESTATES
- ROYAL HARBOR
- ROYAL HARBOR PH 01
- ROYAL HARBOR PH 02 LT 179
- ROYAL HARBOR PH 03 LT 350 ORB 02
- ROYAL HARBOR PH 05
- ROYAL HARBOR PH 1
- SEAPORT VILLAGE
- SEASONS AT LAKESIDE FOREST
- SEASONS AT WATERSTONE
- SHANTINIKETAN
- SHANTINIKETAN 3
- SHANTINIKETAN CONDOMINUM
- SHANTINIKETAN-1
- SHANTINIKETAN-3
- SHIRLEY SHORES
- SPARKS VILLAGE
- SQUIRREL POINT
- SUNSET GROVES UNIT 01
- SUNSET GROVES UNIT 02
- TAVARES
- TAVARES BANNING BEACH
- TAVARES BARKSDALES
- TAVARES BARKSDALES SUB
- TAVARES BAYTREE PH 01
- TAVARES BAYTREE PH 02
- TAVARES BAYTREE PH III SUB
- TAVARES CAMPS SUB
- TAVARES CHELSEA OAKS
- TAVARES CHELSEA OAKS SOUTH
- TAVARES CYPRESS COVE CONDO
- TAVARES ETOWAH PH 01
- TAVARES ETOWAH PH 01 PB 45-49 LOT 39 ORB PG 1986
- TAVARES FOX RUN
- TAVARES FOX RUN MOBILE HOME
- TAVARES FOX RUN MOBILE HOME SUB
- TAVARES FOXBOROUGH
- TAVARES GOLDEN PALMS FIRST ADD
- TAVARES GOVT SUR
- TAVARES GROVES AT BAYTREE PH 04
- TAVARES GROVES AT BAYTREE PH 05
- TAVARES HEIGHTS
- TAVARES IMPERIAL MOBILE TERRACE
- TAVARES IMPERIAL MOBILE TERRACE ADD
- TAVARES IMPERIAL MOBILE TERRACE ADD 04
- TAVARES IMPERIAL MOBILE TERRACE ADD 05
- TAVARES IMPERIAL MOBILE TERRACE UNIT 04B
- TAVARES IMPERIAL VILLAGE SUB
- TAVARES IMPERIAL VILLAGE TR A B C
- TAVARES JOSEPH CARLTON SUB
- TAVARES KOCH TERRACE
- TAVARES LAKE FRANCES ESTATES
- TAVARES LAKE SAUNDERS POINTE LT 01
- TAVARES LAKESIDE COMM PARK ADD 01
- TAVARES LAKEVIEW CONDO
- TAVARES LAKEWOOD PARK
- TAVARES LANE PARK RIDGE PH A
- TAVARES LES CHATEAU VILLA MHP
- TAVARES LES CHATEAU VILLA MOBILE HOME PARK
- TAVARES MARTINS GROVE
- TAVARES MINNETONKA
- TAVARES MOBILE HOME ESTATES
- TAVARES NORTH LAKEWOOD PARK ADD
- TAVARES NUTTS SUB
- TAVARES OAK HAVEN
- TAVARES ORANGE ACRES SUB
- TAVARES PALM DORA PARK
- TAVARES PINES AT LAKE SAUNDERS PH 02
- TAVARES REP OF WOODVIEW SUB
- TAVARES RIDGE CONDO
- TAVARES ROYAL HARBOR PH 02 LT 179
- TAVARES ROYAL HARBOR PH 03 LT 350 ORB 02
- TAVARES ROYAL HARBOR PH 04
- TAVARES ROYAL HARBOR PH 05
- TAVARES ST CLAIR ABRAMS EXT
- TAVARES SUMMERALL PARK HEIGHTS
- TAVARES TAVARES
- TAVARES VISTA DEL LARGO CONDO PH 01
- TAVARES VISTA DEL LARGO CONDO PH 03
- TAVARES VISTA DEL LARGO WATER PLANT SITE
- TAVARES, MOBILE HOME ESTATES
- TAVARES, ROYAL HARBOR PHASE 2
- THE GROVES AT BAYTREE
- THE PENINSULA ON LAKE HARRIS
- THE PINES
- THREE LAKES MHP
- VENETIAN PARK
- VENETIAN VILLAGE ADD 04
- VENETIAN VILLAGE SECOND ADD
- VENETIAN VILLAGE THIRD ADD
- VERANDAH PARK
- VIRGINIA LAND CORP
- WISCONSIN MICHIGAN SHORES
- WOODLEA
- WOODVIEW
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in TAVARES as of Jun 09, 2026
229
Single Family Listed
113
Avg DOM
237
Avg $ / SqFt
$493,967
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the ROYAL HARBOR subdivision, 5245 CHINA SEA DRIVE TAVARES FL is a Single Family for sale in TAVARES, FL, 32778. It is listed for $326,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,862 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 2005. The current price per square foot is $175. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in TAVARES is $237. The average listing price for Single Family in TAVARES is $493,967. To schedule a showing of MLS#g5109305 at 5245 CHINA SEA DRIVE in TAVARES, FL, contact your Preferred Real Estate Brokers agent at 4076987254.
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