13525 PALM DRIVE, ASTATULA, FL, 34705
Active1 days on marketListed Jul 29, 2026MLS #O6426091
About this home
13525 PALM DRIVE
Virtually Staged. RARE OPPORTUNITY! Welcome to an exceptional 18.5-acre estate featuring approximately 500 feet of canal frontage with direct access to Little Lake Harris and The Harris Chain of Lakes. The canal is approximately 80 feet wide and 13 feet deep, providing excellent access for boating, fishing, and waterfront living. Impressive 2,400-square-foot steel OUTBUILDING built in 2021, featuring a concrete slab, spray foam insulated walls and ceiling, three insulated steel garage doors, three mini-split A/C systems, and an oversized concrete drive pad. Perfect for car enthusiasts, RV or boat storage, workshop, home business, equipment storage, hobby space or to keep it as the elite training facility used by Olympic medalists. This custom 3,436-square-foot home offers 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2 private offices, and spacious living areas designed for comfort and functionality. The luxurious primary suite features a private patio entrance, dual walk-in showers, and an expansive layout. Recent updates and improvements include: New HVAC (2023) Upstairs mini-split A/C (2021) Roof replaced (2017) New septic drain field (2020) Whole-home Generac generator with 500-gallon propane tank (2021; approximately 60% full) $7,000 whole-house water filtration system housed in a new shed (2021) Hurricane-impact windows Transferable Massey termite bond The home also features soaring ceilings, granite kitchen countertops, breakfast bar, newer appliances, two garbage disposals, a spacious laundry room with abundant cabinetry, and an upstairs bonus room complete with a walk-in closet and additional attic storage. One of the private offices, located just off the garage, was completely renovated in 2025 with new flooring, lighting, window, and a private bathroom—making it ideal for a home office, guest suite, business, or multigenerational living. Two secondary bedrooms feature new luxury vinyl flooring and share a beautifully remodeled Jack-and-Jill bathroom. The guest bathroom was also renovated in 2025. Outdoor features continue with a fenced backyard (2014), hurricane-rated chicken coop, and a private spring-fed stocked pond featuring approximately 90 tilapia (2025) along with largemouth bass, creating your own private fishing retreat. Whether you're seeking a family estate, hobby farm, equestrian property, home business, or simply room to spread out while enjoying direct access to one of Central Florida's premier chain of lakes, this one-of-a-kind property offers a lifestyle that is nearly impossible to duplicate. Call Listing Agent for a Private Tour!!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
3.5
Bathrooms
3,436
Sqft
18.5 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2005
Year built
Two
Levels
$335
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.
$7,428 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$7,428/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. 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.
Where it sits
Inside Astatula
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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ASTATULA 34705 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
3,212
Median age
40
Median income
$64,899
Median home value
$241,500
Avg household
2.88
Households w/ children
347
For the school run
Lake County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Astatula market
$243K → $324K
Astatula median sold, yr/yr
97.6%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, Astatula, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 215% above the ASTATULA 34705 median. See the full Astatula market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
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
Linda Johnson
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 13525 PALM DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 13525 PALM DRIVE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
Pick a day that works — this goes straight to Linda's phone and CRM.
Straight answers
13525 PALM DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 13525 PALM DRIVE?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $7,428/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 13525 PALM DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $7,575. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 13525 PALM DRIVE?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Astatula?+
At $1,150,000, this home is listed about 232% above the Astatula median of $346,900. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 13525 PALM DRIVE?+
Tavares Middle School (middle), Tavares High School (high) — Lake County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$1,150,000 runs 215% above the ASTATULA 34705 median — but at 3,436 sqft it's also nearly twice the size of the typical Astatula listing.
02Waterfront living
This home sits directly on the water — the single scarcest feature in Florida inventory and the strongest long-term value anchor.
03Fresh on the market
Only 1 day on market in a Astatula market that averages 57 — if it fits, move quickly.
Listing courtesy of TEAMCONNECT REALTY LLC · Robert Schott. MLS #O6426091.
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