5243 EAGLES NEST ROAD
FRUITLAND PARK, FL 34731
Location
About this home
Short Sale. BOATER'S PARADISE! Discover the perfect blend of comfort, space, and waterfront living in this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home situated on approximately half an acre with direct canal access to Lake Griffin and the Chain of Lakes. This home features an open floor plan, split-bedroom layout, ceramic tile and luxury vinyl flooring, and a spacious living area filled with natural light. The kitchen has been updated with quality cabinetry, granite countertops, an island, and stainless steel appliances, creating a functional space for everyday living and entertaining. The primary bedroom is located on the main floor and offers a comfortable retreat. Step outside and enjoy the Florida lifestyle with a screened rear porch and plenty of room to relax or entertain. Boaters will appreciate the private boathouse and newer boat lift, along with direct water access and no fixed bridges. The property also includes additional storage and a workshop, providing plenty of space for hobbies, projects, or equipment. Situated on an oversized lot with approximately 21,600 square feet, this property offers privacy, flexibility, and room to enjoy the outdoors. **The roof was installed in 2014, the 3-ton A/C in 2010, and the water heater in 2023.** With freshwater canal frontage, Lake Griffin access, a private well, septic system, attached garage, and irrigation, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy waterfront living in Fruitland Park. Schedule your private showing today!
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living area
- 1,740 sqft
- Heating
- Heat Pump
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Flooring
- Luxury Vinyl
- Stories
- 1
- Features
- Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Exterior & lot
- Lot size
- 23,664 sqft (0.54 ac)
- Pool
- Yes
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Roof
- Shingle
- Construction
- Brick
- Exterior
- Fire Pit, Private Yard
Parking
- Garage
- 2 spaces
Financial
- Annual tax
- $4,682 (2025)
- Price / sqft
- $144/sqft
Utilities
- Water
- Canal/Lake For Irrigation, Private, Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected
Property
- Property type
- Single Family
- Year built
- 1975
- Subdivision
- EAGLE NEST SUB
- County
- Lake
Assigned schools
- Elementary
- Fruitland Park Elem
- Middle
- Carver Middle
- High
- Leesburg High
Listing
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 20 days
- MLS #
- MFR804370900
- Source
- Stellar MLS
Listed by Brian Smith · ERA GRIZZARD REAL ESTATE
Listing data provided by Stellar MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Estimate your monthly cost
PITI + HOA- Principal & interest
- $1,264/mo
- Property tax
- $390/mo
- Home insurance
- Left out until you enter a quote
Opens at 20% down over 30 years at 6.5%, the same assumptions as the answers below. Property tax is this listing's own 2025 bill. Insurance is left out until you enter a quote, because Florida premiums turn on roof age, elevation and carrier. Every field is editable.
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Price history
From the property’s MLS record.
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | Price reduced | $250,000 | −$75,000 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Listed | $325,000 | — |
Neighbourhood
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Frequently asked questions
What would 5243 EAGLES NEST ROAD, FRUITLAND PARK cost per month?
About $1,654 a month: $1,264 principal and interest, $390 property tax. That assumes 20% down at 6.5% over 30 years, and leaves out insurance.
Is 5243 EAGLES NEST ROAD, FRUITLAND PARK priced fairly?
Comparable homes nearby put it between $383,513 and $441,247, with $412,380 in the middle. Those are asking prices, not closed sales: 8 properties of the same type within three miles, each within 20% of this one's size and a bedroom either way, at a median of $237 a square foot.
How does 5243 EAGLES NEST ROAD, FRUITLAND PARK compare to nearby homes?
8 comparable properties within three miles. The nearest: 5329 EAGLES NEST ROAD, FRUITLAND PARK, FL at $445,000, 1,910 sq ft, 0.08 miles away; 4215 WILLIAMS STREET, FRUITLAND PARK, FL at $465,000, 1,939 sq ft, 1.08 miles away; 4024 EAGLE RIDGE ROAD, FRUITLAND PARK, FL at $425,000, 1,783 sq ft, 1.25 miles away.
How long has 5243 EAGLES NEST ROAD, FRUITLAND PARK been on the market?
14 days on the market.
Has the price of 5243 EAGLES NEST ROAD, FRUITLAND PARK changed?
It has gone down from $325,000 to $250,000, a change of -23.1%.
How big is 5243 EAGLES NEST ROAD, FRUITLAND PARK?
3 bed, 2 bath, 1,740 square feet. That is $144 a square foot.
What year was 5243 EAGLES NEST ROAD, FRUITLAND PARK built?
Built in 1975.
What is the HOA fee at 5243 EAGLES NEST ROAD, FRUITLAND PARK?
The feed lists no association fee for this property.
What are the property taxes at 5243 EAGLES NEST ROAD, FRUITLAND PARK?
Property tax works out to about $390 a month, $4,682 a year, on the 2025 assessment.
Is 5243 EAGLES NEST ROAD, FRUITLAND PARK still available?
It is still on the market.
