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615 S Whitney Rd, Leesburg, FL, 34748

$2,900,000

8 Bedrooms
8 Full Baths, 4 Partial
6,464 SqFt
$449/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

Location

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAirplaneHangar, Boat, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Golf Cart Garage, Ground Level, Guest, Oversized, RV Garage, RV Parking, Workshop in Garage
Garage30 spaces
Year Built1990
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
WaterfrontPond
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewTrees/Woods, Water
MLS #G5077575
Lot Size16.24 Acres
StatusActive

About 615 S Whitney Rd

Introducing an Extraordinary 16+ Acre Estate Home: A harmonious blend of upscale living and serene country charm awaits you just a few miles from the vibrant cities of Leesburg, Mount Dora, Clermont, The Villages and only an hour or so to both Orlando or Tampa. This exclusive property boasts over 30,000 square feet under roof, making it a rare gem in the real estate landscape. As you enter through the gated and fenced property, you'll be greeted by large winding driveways leading around water features adorned with elegant fountains. The landscape evokes the grandeur of Southfork Ranch, reminiscent of the iconic television show "Dallas." The main home, spanning over 4400 square feet, offers climate-controlled living spaces and features over 2100 square feet of wrap-around porches and lanais. Upon reaching the entrance, one is compelled to pause, sipping sweet tea or lemonade in rocking chairs while taking in the panoramic views of nature and wildlife. The main living room impresses with soaring ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling fireplace, and sliding glass doors that seamlessly bring in the beauty of the surrounding countryside. This remarkable property is designed for both entertaining and practicality. The main home comprises 5 full bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, including a spacious 675+ square foot party room with a wrap-around bar. The detached 2000 square foot garage offers versatility, with a loft and space for an in-law suite, ranch hand apartment, or exercise room, complete with separate HVAC. In addition to the main residence, a guest home spanning two stories and over 2000 square feet provides 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2 kitchens – ideal for long-term rental income or accommodating visiting friends and family. The estate further includes several purpose-built structures, such as a 5160 square foot steel building (labeled show barn), a 1080 square foot tractor barn, and a substantial 12,500 square foot insulated steel building. For those with a penchant for automotive collections, there's ample space for storage in buildings equipped with bathrooms and large roll-up doors. Whether you envision hosting events, embracing the tranquility of country living, or enjoying the expansive wildlife, this exclusive property offers a unique blend of elegance, peace, and your very own slice of paradise. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional estate your home.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1990
  • Living Area: 6,464 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BLACK TIE REALTY, INC.
  • Office Phone: (352) 751-7888
  • Listing Agent: Mark Dyer

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Fireplace: Living Room

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 8
  • Total Bedroom Count: 8

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Waterfront: Pond
  • View: Trees/Woods, Water
  • Exterior: Sliding Doors

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 30 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: AirplaneHangar, Boat, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Golf Cart Garage, Ground Level, Guest, Oversized, RV Garage, RV Parking, Workshop in Garage

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Oversized Lot, Pasture
  • Lot Size: 16.24 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Leesburg High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • 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: SR 44 WEST OUT OF LEESBURG TO S WHITNEY BAPTIST ROAD AND TURN LEFT (GO SOUTH) FOLLOW TO CURVE AND GO STRAIGHT INTO TWO GATES TO MAIN HOUSE.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $2,900,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $449/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $18,830
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. Sold Price

$299.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$177

Avg. Days On Market

72

# of Sold Homes

101

615 S Whitney Rd vs Leesburg

91 DAYS ON ROCKET

+19 Days

$2,900,000

+$2.6M More

$449/SqFt

+$271 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $2.6M more than the Median Sold Price and $271/SqFt more than other homes in Leesburg, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #G5077575

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BLACK TIE REALTY, INC.
  • Office Phone: (352) 751-7888
  • Listing Agent: Mark Dyer

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Apr 14, 1999Home Sold
$410,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$18,830$1,024,858
2019$17,805$970,000
2018$17,032$971,799
2017$16,343$948,608

History based on county public records data.

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$14.5K

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$8,761

Schools

Schools Nearby

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

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3
/10
  • Leesburg Elementary School

  • 2229 South St

  • 2.65 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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2
/10
  • Oak Park Middle School

  • 2101 South St

  • 2.79 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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1
/10
  • Leesburg High School

  • 1401 Yellow Jacket Way

  • 3.03 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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4
/10
  • Lake Virtual Franchise

  • 201 W Burleigh Blvd

  • 12.91 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $29,759. Residents of Leesburg, FL typically earn less than $35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently Asked Questions About 615 S Whitney Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 615 S Whitney Rd property is $2,900,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 615 S Whitney Rd is a house located in Leesburg, Florida, 34748.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 615 S Whitney Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 615 S Whitney Rd are:
Leesburg Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Oak Park Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Leesburg High School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Lake 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 $18,830 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on April 14, 1999 for $410,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 615 S Whitney Rd has 8 bedrooms and 8 full and 4 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 615 S Whitney Rd is 6,464 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 615 S Whitney Rd is 1990.
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Rocket HomesFloridaLake CountyLeesburg34748615 S Whitney Rd

This home is located at 615 S Whitney Rd in Leesburg, FL and zip code 34748. This 6,464 square foot home, which was built in 1990, sits on a 16.24 acre lot. Features: 8 bedrooms, 12 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,900,000.

Leesburg, FL housing market in March 2024 saw over 6 listings sold above listed price, more than 26 sold at listed price and over 69 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Leesburg, FL between February 2024 and March 2024 increased by 6.5%. Listings spent 72 days on the market in March 2024, and had a median list price of $299,950 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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