Welcome to your own private country retreat on 2.5 fenced acres, where comfort and peaceful living come together in one exceptional property. Conveniently located just minutes from Leesburg, Mount Dora, and The Villages, this unique estate offers the perfect balance of rural tranquility and modern convenience. The beautifully maintained main residence features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, soaring ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, abundant natural light, and an open-concept layout designed for everyday living. The kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing granite countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a decorative tile backsplash. Additional highlights include abundant storage, an indoor laundry with utility sink, and an oversized attached 2-car garage. Step outside to your own backyard oasis featuring a sparkling screened pool, expansive covered outdoor living areas, and an outdoor kitchen ideal for entertaining. Enjoy your morning coffee beneath the shade sail while taking in the sights and sounds of nature. Native wildlife, including blue jays, cardinals and sandhill cranes frequently visit the property, creating a peaceful setting. A standout feature is the private ADU/in-law suite complete with its own kitchen, private entrance, full bathroom, stackable laundry, and flexible living space. Ideal for guests, extended stays, a home office, multi-generational living, or rental opportunities. For entrepreneurs, hobbyists, and outdoor enthusiasts, the impressive 40x50 insulated red iron steel building offers 2,000 square feet of versatile space. Equipped with a half bath and utility sink, it provides ample room for vehicles, equipment, recreational toys, workshop activities, storage, and business operations. The property features a private driveway, separate access to the workshop, and plenty of room for boats, RVs, trailers, horses, farm animals, and outdoor recreation. With no HOA, you'll enjoy the freedom to use the property your way. Enjoy the serenity of country living without sacrificing convenience. Located approximately 10 minutes from Publix, 11 minutes from Lake Square Mall, 13 minutes from Home Depot, 30 minutes from The Villages, and about one hour from Walt Disney World. Major improvements include a new roof in 2018 with upgraded CertainTeed shingles, updated electrical panels in 2018, a main house HVAC system replaced in 2015, and a new ac/heat wall unit installed in the ADU in 2025. Properties offering this combination of acreage, a screened pool, detached workshop, private ADU, extensive parking, and modern updates are rarely available. Whether you're seeking a multi-use property, room for hobbies and equipment, or simply a peaceful place, this exceptional estate offers endless possibilities. Main House includes refrigerator, range/oven, microwave, dishwasher (non-operational), disposal, and Alexa-controlled patio and outdoor lighting. Outdoor living area includes refrigerator, custom-built table, vintage 1950's drainboard sink, lighting, and sun sail. Firepit is optional; Blackstone, bar stools, and Adirondack chairs do not convey. ADU includes refrigerator, range/oven, microwave, and stackable washer/dryer. Shed included. Workshop includes utility sink and cabinetry; air compressor, car lift, tools, toolboxes, and storage shelves do not convey. Photos have been enhanced to showcase dusk and evening lighting while remaining true to the property's appearance.
Est. $2,896 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 37911 Felkins Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #G5112935
Jul 27, 2026
Sold
$680,000
$285/sq ft
Jun 20, 2026
Pending
—
May 29, 2026
Listed
$724,900
$304/sq ft
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #G5006691
Nov 20, 2018
Sold
$235,000
$98/sq ft
Oct 15, 2018
Pending
—
Oct 14, 2018
Price Changed
$250,000
$105/sq ft
Sep 29, 2018
Listed
$265,000
$111/sq ft
This country pool home has lots of potential and is perfect for those that want to renovate and make it their own. Built in 1995, this 3 bed, 2.5 bath home sits on 2.5 fenced acres with no HOA and is zoned for horses. There's also a 23x17 in-law apartment/home office with an additional full bath that's attached to the main house by a breezeway. Home has a large kitchen and breakfast area nook with an open great room with French doors to the screen enclosed lanai and pool area. A home perfect for investors and buyers who want a fixer-upper to create their own design and style. Seller will not make any repairs. New HVAC system in 2014. Buyer is responsible to verify all information. Home being sold as-is.
Public Records
Dec 1, 1999
Sold
$157,500
$66/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 2, 1996
Sold
$144,000
$60/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 2, 1995
Sold
$21,000
$9/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,953 (+2.4%)
2024
$3,859 (+9.1%)
2023
$3,536 (+5.7%)
2022
$3,345 (+3.7%)
2021
$3,226 (+11.2%)
2020
$2,900 (+1.5%)
2019
$2,857 (+45.2%)
$28,500 + $173,795
$202,295
2018
$1,968 (+3.8%)
$28,500 + $173,795
$202,295
2017
$1,896 (−1.9%)
2016
$1,933 (−1.5%)
2015
$1,962 (−0.2%)
2014
$1,965 (+5.3%)
2013
$1,866 (+7.1%)
2012
$1,742
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.5 Acres
Year renovated
1998
Sq. Ft.
2,386
Year built
1995
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
25-18-25-0002-000-03000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 11, 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
Garage Dimensions: 23x25
Parking Features: Boat, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Guest, Oversized, RV Access/Parking, Workshop in Garage
Garage Spaces: 8
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 3
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Other Structures: Guest House, Outdoor Kitchen, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
Zoning: R-1
Land Information
Total Acreage: 2 to less than 5
Lot Information
Number Of Lots: 1
Lot Features: Cleared, In County, Level, Paved, Unincorporated, Zoned for Horses
Lot Size Acres: 2.5
Lot Size Dimensions: 302x361
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Lot Size Square Meters: 10117
Zoning Compatible YN: 1
Other Exemptions YN: 0
Building Information
MFR_BuildingAreaTotalSrchSqM: 297.48
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,794.86
Tax Year: 2025
Lease / Rent Details
Lease Restrictions YN: 0
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available
Additional Water Information: Peek-a-boo views of Emeralda Marsh
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number YN: 0
Furnished: Unfurnished
HOA Information
MFR_Association2YN: 0
Association Fee Requirement: None
Location Information
Directions: From Downtown Mount Dora: Head west on Hwy 441, onto SR 19 South through Eustis. Follow S Bay Street to CR 452, then continue approximately 6 miles and turn left onto Goose Prairie Rd, turn right onto Felkins Road. Property will be ahead on the left.
Community Information
Community Features: Street Lights
Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,386
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1995
Year Renovated: 1998
County: Lake County
APN: 25-18-25-0002-000-03000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 11, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 352-735-4433
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 0
Home Warranty YN: Yes
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 21
Status Contractual Search Date: 2026-07-27
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 303.81
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Direction Faces: South
Home Information
Living Area: 2386
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Meters: 221.67
Building Area Total: 3202
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Foundation Details: Slab
Stories Total: 1
Levels: One
Security Features: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Around this home
Schools
Treadway Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.9mi
7/10
Tavares Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 9.2mi
5/10
Tavares High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.0mi
4/10
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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
2% 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
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Leesburg, FL • 34788
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$649,000 – $786,000
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