Tavares, FL · Single Family Residence
4972 Portsmouth St
Active · MLS MFRG5119758 · Listed by BHHS FLORIDA REALTY · 352-729-7325.
THE SETTING, AND THE DETAILS
A closer look.
YOUR OWN PRIVATE FLORIDA PARADISE AWAITS! Discover this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath POOL HOME in Royal Harbor, Tavares’ desirable gated 55+ waterfront community. Thoughtful updates, inviting living spaces, and an exceptional OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING area combine to create a wonderful setting for enjoying the Florida lifestyle! Step inside to a bright, welcoming interior featuring attractive flooring, crown molding, and an abundance of natural light. Solar Tubes brighten the Kitchen and Great Room, while the spacious living areas offer comfortable places to relax or gather with family and friends. The bright, inviting KITCHEN features abundant Solid Wood Cabinetry, beautiful Granite Countertops, quality Stainless Steel Appliances including a Double Oven, a convenient Breakfast Bar, and Pantry storage. An adjoining Dinette opens directly to the poolside patio, creating an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The PRIMARY SUITE offers a peaceful retreat with an updated Primary Bath featuring Quartz Vanity Countertops, new sinks and faucets, and a spacious Custom Roman Shower with transom windows. The versatile THIRD BEDROOM features Bamboo Flooring and an impressive Built-In Office with a matching Murphy Bed, providing the perfect combination of workspace and comfortable guest accommodations. STEP OUTSIDE AND DISCOVER THE REAL SHOWSTOPPER! Your own spectacular screened outdoor retreat awaits, featuring a sparkling freeform SALTWATER POOL with Three Cascading Waterfalls and generous deck space for lounging and entertaining. The covered Lanai provides a wonderful setting for outdoor dining, while the impressive OUTDOOR KITCHEN AND BAR feature a Built-In Stainless Steel Grill, Beverage Refrigerator, attractive Stonework, and a beautiful Granite Countertop. Imagine gathering with friends for a poolside cookout, enjoying the soothing sounds of the waterfalls, or simply relaxing with your morning coffee! Retractable Privacy Shades offer the best of both worlds—lower them to create a secluded retreat or roll them up to enjoy the lush tropical landscaping beyond. BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED GROUNDS! Lush, mature landscaping surrounds the entire home, showcasing an exceptional variety of tropical and ornamental plantings, including Grapefruit, Orange, and Loquat Trees, along with Plantain Plants. Decorative Landscape Curbing enhances the beautifully maintained grounds, creating an inviting tropical atmosphere from front to back. IMPORTANT UPDATES PROVIDE ADDED PEACE OF MIND! Improvements include a New Roof (2021), HVAC System (2020), Water Heater (2026), COREtec Luxury Vinyl Flooring in select areas (2023), Primary Bath updates (2025), Outdoor Kitchen and Bar (2021), and Pool Pump and Salt Cell (2026). Additional features include Double-Pane Windows, Hurricane Protection for most windows, and a whole-house pest defense system. ENJOY THE ROYAL HARBOR LIFESTYLE! This active 55+ community along the Harris Chain of Lakes features a beautiful Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Heated Swimming Pool, Tennis and Pickleball Courts, scenic Walking Paths, and a variety of Social Activities and Clubs. Convenient RV, Boat, and Trailer Storage is included in the HOA dues—a wonderful benefit for those who enjoy traveling and exploring Florida’s waterways! Call today for your private showing!
The details that help you decide.
Details supplied with the listing. Information that was not provided is marked below.
Home essentials
- Price per square foot
- $197
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Half bathrooms
- 0
- Heated living area
- 1775
- Lot size (acres)
- 0.22
- Lot size (sq ft)
- 9368
- Year built
- 2006
- Property type
- Residential
- Property style
- Not provided
Interior & rooms
- Interior features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, In Wall Pest System, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances
- Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring
- Bamboo, Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
- Additional rooms
- Attic,Breakfast Room Separate,Inside Utility
Land, water & community
- Waterfront
- No
- Waterfront type
- Not provided
- Water body / lake name
- LITTLE LAKE HARRIS
- Water view
- Not provided
- Dock
- Not provided
- Dock features
- Not provided
- Other views
- Not provided
- Lot features
- Gentle Sloping, City Limits, Landscaped, Paved, Private
- Exterior features
- Outdoor Kitchen, Rain Gutters
- Community amenities
- Association Recreation - Owned, Barbecue, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Park, Pool, Sidewalks, Stream Seasonal, Tennis Court(s), Wheelchair Access
- Zoning
- PD
- Current use
- Not provided
- Horse amenities
- Not provided
- Fencing
- Not provided
- Other structures
- Outdoor Kitchen
Pool, parking & systems
- Private pool
- Yes
- Pool features
- In Ground, Deck, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure, Waterfall
- Garage
- Yes
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Carport
- No
- Carport spaces
- 0.00
- Parking features
- Driveway
- Fireplace
- No
- Fireplace features
- Not provided
- Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Water supply
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Construction
- Construction materials
- Block, Stucco
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Stories
- Not provided
- Levels
- One
Location & schools
- City
- TAVARES
- Subdivision
- ROYAL HARBOR
- County
- Lake
- ZIP code
- 32778
- Elementary school
- Not provided
- Middle school
- Not provided
- High school
- Not provided
Association, taxes & listing
- HOA / association
- Yes
- Association fee
- $228
- Fee frequency
- Monthly
- Included services
- Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Management, Private Road, Recreational Facilities
- Association amenities
- Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated, Park, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, RV/Boat Storage, Shuffleboard Court, Spa/Hot Tub, Wheelchair Access
- Additional association fee
- Not provided
- Additional fee frequency
- Not provided
- Condo fee
- Not provided
- Condo fee frequency
- Not provided
- Annual property taxes
- $3,248
- Tax year
- 2025
- Other annual assessments
- Not provided
- CDD
- No
- Listing status
- Active
- Days on market
- 0
- Listing broker
- BHHS FLORIDA REALTY
- MLS number
- MFRG5119758
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Listed by BHHS FLORIDA REALTY · MLS MFRG5119758
Source: mfrmls · Listing updated 2026-11-02 21:26:11 UTC.
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