HONEY, STOP THE BOAT—this is the one! * * PRICE IMPROVEMENT * * - * * PRICED BELOW APPRAISAL * * Welcome to this charming 1,463 sq ft fisherman’s cottage nestled on a quiet dead-end street in a true Family, Fishing and Boating community just steps from Lake Griffin. This 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers country living with convenient access to everyday amenities. Enjoy an optional assigned covered boat slip just a stone’s throw away from Lake Griffin and The Chain of Lakes complete with a nearby boat ramp, for only $125 A YEAR. Yes! You read that right - $ 125 A YEAR! Golf carts are welcome, and outdoor enthusiasts will love the endless opportunities for boating, fishing, kayaking, and more. Recent updates include a roof replaced in 2018 and AC installed in 2010. The property also features a large shed and workshop, perfect for storage, hobbies, or weekend projects. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or fishing retreat—this home delivers the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. GONE FISHING… and LOVING IT! Call me today for a private showing.
Est. $1,798 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 5605 Berts Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #G5107261
Jun 10, 2026
Sold
$155,000
$106/sq ft
Apr 26, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 22, 2026
Price Changed
$189,000
$129/sq ft
Feb 11, 2026
Price Changed
$199,000
$136/sq ft
Jan 26, 2026
Listed
$205,000
$140/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$918 (+2.8%)
2024
$894 (+73.5%)
2022
$515 (+3.3%)
2021
$499 (−4.6%)
$10,200 + $30,156
$40,356
2020
$523 (+2.1%)
2019
$512 (+4.9%)
2018
$489 (+10.3%)
2017
$443 (+0.4%)
2016
$441 (−15.5%)
2015
$522 (−0.6%)
2014
$525 (+0.2%)
2013
$524 (+245.9%)
2012
$151
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,750 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1984
Sq. Ft.
864
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
24-18-24-0004-000-03600
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
R-1
EMERALDA MARSH RPA
Rural Residential District
The purpose of this district is to provide a transition between agricultural and Conservation Areas and the more urban residential communities. It is intended to Permit the Development of single-family homes in an environment that is compatible with the surrounding natural resources.
Zone overlays
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Fire house
Police station
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Carport
Carport Spaces: 1
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Inside
Other Rooms Information
# of Rooms: 9
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Central, Ductless
Cooling Information: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Water Access Description: Canal - Freshwater,Lake,Lake - Chain of Lakes
Water Extras Y/N: 1
Water Extras Description: Assigned Boat Slip,Boat Ramp - Private
Property Information
CDD Y/N: 0
Homestead Y/N: 1
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning: R-1
Land Information
Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.16
Lot Size Dimensions: 75x90
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Size Square Meters: 627
Building Information
MFR_BuildingAreaTotalSrchSqM: 135.92
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $918.33
Tax Year: 2025
Lease / Rent Details
Lease Restrictions YN: 0
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number YN: 0
Furnished: Unfurnished
HOA Information
MFR_Association2YN: 0
Location Information
Directions: HEAD NORTH ON HWY 441/27 - TURN RIGHT ON GRIFFIN VIEW DRIVE, TURN RIGHT ON BERTSVILLE RD, TURN RIGHT ON ILLINOIS, TURN LEFT ON BERTS RD. HOME WILL BE ON THE LEFT - LOOK FOR SIGN
Community Information
Pets Allowed: Yes
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 864
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,750 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: 1984
County: Lake County
APN: 24-18-24-0004-000-03600
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 877-366-2213
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 1
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 89
Status Contractual Search Date: 2026-06-10
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 129.19
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Direction Faces: South
Home Information
Living Area: 1463
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Owner
Living Area Meters: 135.92
Building Area Total: 1463
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Owner
Foundation Details: Slab
Stories Total: 1
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
The Villages Elementary Of Lady Lake School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.9mi
7/10
Carver Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.6mi
3/10
Leesburg High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.8mi
2/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lady Lake, FL • 32159
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
6.5 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$224,000 – $271,000
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