15240 SHADY LANE, TAVARES, FL 32778

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to this Beautiful 4 Bedroom 3 Bath custom-built brick estate set on 1.2 acres of lush, mature landscaping. Surrounded by grand oak trees and natural beauty, this exceptional property offers a rare sense of privacy and tranquility while remaining conveniently located close to Mount Dora! From the moment you arrive, a circular driveway, manicured hedges, and an inviting walkway guide you to a warm and welcoming front entrance, complete with a classic covered portico. The home’s traditional two-story design showcases enduring craftsmanship and timeless curb appeal. Inside, you’ll discover 3,744 square feet of spacious living, ideal for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The family room is a standout feature, offering a dramatic floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace complemented by custom built-ins, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. The expansive main bedroom is a true retreat, stretching the full length of the home and featuring its own wood-burning fireplace with a beautiful marble hearth. The eat-in kitchen overlooks the private backyard, providing a peaceful setting for everyday meals. It is equipped with Corian countertops and stainless steel appliances, blending functionality with style. Enjoy year-round relaxation in the large screened-in Florida room, recently enhanced with a stunning wood Cedar ceiling that adds warmth and a great place for back yard BBQ's and morning coffee time. Additional features include a spacious laundry room complete with a folding area, as well as a separate office or craft room—perfect for working from home or pursuing hobbies. Built by its original owner and lovingly maintained, this home includes all original plans and documentation—an incredibly rare and valuable feature for future customization or expansion. New Roof installed in 2024! Water Heater 2025 (upstairs), Exterior Paint 2024, A/C (downstair unit) 2024. Underground dog security fencing installed with two separate zones, Irrigation system, Massey termite bond in place for years. This is more than just a home—it’s a legacy property filled with character, space, and opportunity. Perfect for buyers seeking privacy, quality construction, and a place to create lasting memories.