This exquisite custom built home located in the beautiful Belle Mede community is an absolute MUST SEE. Curb appeal abounds as you approach this home which is impeccably maintained outside and inside. The home is located on the 7th hole of the CRANES ROOST GOLF COURSE. No neighbors behind you, just a magnificent view of nature. It is practically care free with a new roof in 2023, recently painted with Life Time paint and professional mature landscaping. You enter the home through a covered screened front porch. As you enter you will be amazed at the breathtaking view. The basis of this home was the very popular Bird of Paradise floorplan but it was customized by expanding the original plan to make every room larger. Decorative and structural changes combined with the high ceilings have made it a truly unique home. At the entry, a partial wall with an arched opening separates the entry from the formal living room and dining room which flow together to create a spacious classic area to entertain. The dining room has an arched alcove to feature a China cabinet, breakfront or curio cabinet. At the far end of the living room beautiful windows with a French door to the Florida Room that has AC and heat. The perfect spot for a respite whether it is tea or coffee in the AM or a glass of wine later in the day. You can read a good book or just relax and take in the beauty of nature. Sliding glass doors provide an exit to a large fully screened porch (Birdcage) that has a natural stone feature that blends nature. From the living room you move through an arched doorway to the heart of the home. The kitchen with a large eating area and the family room combine to offer a more casual style. The large kitchen has custom solid wood 47" cabinets. The chef will love all of the counter space and the large pantry. There is room for a work island if you want to add one. A breakfast/snack bar is open to the eating area and family room. The family room has French windows with a door to the Birdcage and of course that wonderful view. A wide arched doorway on the opposite side of the room gives access to a large study/den. Plenty of room for a library or a special place for art work, family pictures, collections and memorabilia. At the far end of the family room, another arched doorway leads to the large guest bedroom. The guest bath has dual vanities a linen closet, a tub/shower and a door to the Birdcage. The Master suite has a sitting area with windows looking out onto the golf course. There are two walk-in closets. The bath has a linen closet, large walk-in shower and Jack and Jill vanities. The garden tub is in an alcove. The laundry room is off the kitchen. It has a laundry sink, cabinets and hanging racks. The garage has a storage closet, pulldown stairs to the attic and an access door. The golf cart garage is the full length of the garage providing extra storage space. There is a large modular workshop which can be left or removed. The golf Cart, small freezer and Culligan water softener are included in "as is" condition. The Plantation At Leesburg is a gated Golf and Tennis Retirement Community with 2 Championship golf courses, 3 large clubhouses, 3 heated pools with spas, 3 full time activity directors, 100+ activities per week, state of the art fitness centers, walking and biking trails and it is just a 30-45 minute drive to the Orlando International Airport and the many Orlando attractions! All information deemed accurate, but not guaranteed.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 2004
Living Area: 2,600 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: PAL REALTY
Office Phone: (352) 326-3626
Listing Agent: Betty Fitch
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Lake Virtual Franchise, Public District Grades 6-12
Oak Park Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Leesburg Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Six miles south of Leesburg on US HWY 27; pass guard and continue Plantation Blvd. to the 2nd stop sign; turn left onto Plantation View; continue to the 5th community on your left, Belle Terre; turn left and continue on Belle Terre Drive to Belle Mede; turn right and continue to the home on your left,
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $499,900
Price Per SqFt: $192/SqFt
HOA Fees:
Amount: $135
Frequency: Monthly
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $3,353
Tax Year: 2020
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This property is $199.9K more than the Median Sold Price and $14/SqFt more than other homes in Leesburg, FL.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: MFRMLS
MLS Number: #G5078643
Listing Office:
Office Name: PAL REALTY
Office Phone: (352) 326-3626
Listing Agent: Betty Fitch
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$3,353
$239,001
2019
$3,328
$233,628
2018
$3,186
$229,272
2017
$3,095
$224,557
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
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The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
3
/10
Leesburg Elementary School
2229 South St
Distance between this listing and this school7.19 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Middle School
2
/10
Oak Park Middle School
2101 South St
Distance between this listing and this school7.24 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
1
/10
Leesburg High School
1401 Yellow Jacket Way
Distance between this listing and this school7.44 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
4
/10
Lake Virtual Franchise
201 W Burleigh Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school11.17 miles
Public District Grades 6-12
Assigned Schools
3
/10
Leesburg Elementary School
2229 South St
Distance between this listing and this school7.19 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Astatula Elementary School
13925 Florida Ave
Distance between this listing and this school8.46 miles
Public Magnet Grades PK-5
3
/10
Beverly Shores Elementary School
1108 Griffin Rd
Distance between this listing and this school8.87 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Assigned Schools
2
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Oak Park Middle School
2101 South St
Distance between this listing and this school7.24 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Carver Middle School
1200 Beecher St
Distance between this listing and this school8.84 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
3
/10
Tavares Middle School
1335 Lane Park Cutoff Ofc
Distance between this listing and this school8.87 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
1
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Leesburg High School
1401 Yellow Jacket Way
Distance between this listing and this school7.44 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
4
/10
Lake Virtual Franchise
201 W Burleigh Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school11.17 miles
Public District Grades 6-12
Nearby Schools
3
/10
South Lake High School
15600 Silver Eagle Rd
Distance between this listing and this school9.30 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $54,810. The majority of Leesburg, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 24301 Belle Mede Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 24301 Belle Mede Dr property is $499,900.
What type of property is this?
The property 24301 Belle Mede Dr is a house located in Leesburg, Florida, 34748.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 24301 Belle Mede Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 24301 Belle Mede Dr are: Leesburg Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10Oak Park Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10Leesburg High School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10Lake Virtual Franchise: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $3,353 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 24301 Belle Mede Dr has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 24301 Belle Mede Dr is 2,600 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 24301 Belle Mede Dr is 2004.
This home is located at 24301 Belle Mede Dr in Leesburg, FL and zip code 34748 in the Belle Terre Village neighborhood. This 2,600 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 24, 2024 and is currently priced at $499,900.
In March 2024 more than 6 listings in Leesburg, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 26 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 69 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Leesburg, FL between February 2024 and March 2024 increased by 6.5%. While the average time on the market in March 2024 was 72 days, the median list price was $299,950.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.