5243 EAGLES NEST ROAD, FRUITLAND PARK, FL, 34731
Active3 days on marketListed Sep 1, 2026MLS #G5117264
About this home
5243 EAGLES NEST ROAD
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
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,740
Sqft
0.54 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1975
Year built
One
Levels
$187
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$2,607 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$2,607/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
−25.3%
$/sqft vs Fruitland Park actives
$187 vs $190
Days on market
3 vs 48 typical
Where $187/sqft sits among the 78 Fruitland Park actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Fruitland Park
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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FRUITLAND PARK 34731 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
12,239
Median age
48.7
Median income
$63,329
Median home value
$185,900
Avg household
2.4
Households w/ children
978
For the school run
Lake County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Fruitland Park market
$345K → $277K
Fruitland Park median sold, yr/yr
97.0%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
48 of 78
Fruitland Park actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Fruitland Park, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 8% above the FRUITLAND PARK 34731 median. See the full Fruitland Park market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 5243 EAGLES NEST ROAD
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Dec ’25$299,255
4230 NORTH ROAD
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,704 sqft · $176/sqft · 32 DOM
Sold · Sep ’25$40,000
4804 SUNNYSIDE DRIVE
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,680 sqft · $24/sqft · 15 DOM
Sold · Jul ’26$360,000
4308 ALLEN ROAD
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,812 sqft · $199/sqft · 18 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Anthony Richardson
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 5243 EAGLES NEST ROAD — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 5243 EAGLES NEST ROAD — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
5243 EAGLES NEST ROAD FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 5243 EAGLES NEST ROAD?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,607/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 5243 EAGLES NEST ROAD?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $4,682. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Fruitland Park?+
At $325,000, this home is listed about 4% below the Fruitland Park median of $339,900. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 5243 EAGLES NEST ROAD?+
Beverly Shores Elementary School (elementary), Carver Middle School (middle), Leesburg High School (high) — Lake County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of ERA GRIZZARD REAL ESTATE · Brian Smith. MLS #G5117264.
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