Welcome to 5415 Banana Point Drive, a waterfront estate on the Harris Chain of Lakes. From sunrises over Lake Harris to breathtaking Florida sunsets over your peaceful pasture, Banana Point is a 5-acre estate, which includes 2.5 acres of horse-grazing pasture. From the leading edge of The Villages, the estate is only 3.9 miles east on The Villages’ Central Parkway and 45 minutes to Orlando International Airport. This estate is a beautiful home, and a wise investment in the Central Florida real estate market.
With chain-of-lakes waterfront and horse-grazing peacefulness in one private property, Banana Point is one lucky buyer’s future trophy home.
As you approach, a grand circular driveway leads to majestic live oaks and a private entrance with a unique indoor/outdoor koi pond featuring a stone waterfall. Your eye will catch the hand-carved solid wood staircase and overhead pecky cypress beams nestled in two stories of glass windows.
The residence features 4 bedrooms, 3 ½ bathrooms, a newer shingle roof, and beautiful windows strategically designed to maximize the stunning lake views. The interior layout is distinctive, with bedrooms, great room, den/bedroom, kitchen, sunroom, and home office all facing the picturesque Lake Harris. Home was designed with ADA in mind. Bedrooms & bathrooms have 36in doorways and a spot available for an elevator.
Wake up each morning to your Florida sunrise. Your spacious primary suite is located in a private wing of the home, ensuring complete privacy. Boasting picture windows, a huge walk-in closet, and a master bathroom with double vanities, a Jacuzzi soaking tub, and a walk-in shower, the master suite is a luxurious retreat. On the upper floor of the house, the two additional bedrooms are intelligently arranged, creating a quasi-separate living space. Each bedroom enjoys its own private bathroom, and lake-facing private balcony, enhancing a sense of autonomy. Step outside to the beautiful waterfront where you’ll find your private boat dock and lift.
The expansive three-car garage has a separate workshop and two other closets to use as a wine room or additional storage.
The Villages expansion of Middleton, The Villages Charter School, Eastport, and the planned world-class senior healthcare research and development Wellness Village, along with the move inland to combat the insurance crisis has reset the Banana Point real estate market.
This real estate reset of Banana Point value is just the beginning. Interested parties of 5415 Banana Point would serve their financial interest well by doing their Villages’ expansion homework. The Villages remarkable expansion is now only 3.9 miles from Banana Point. The Villages four major Central Parkway development projects will have a significant upward impact on the property value of Banana Point for the next 5-10 years. Contact the listing agent for a guided tour of these four remarkable Villages Lifestyle developments.
To be clear, 5415 Banana Point Drive is not priced relative to comparative properties in the secret yet sought-after Banana Point neighborhood. Those remarkable properties were last purchased years before The Villages expansion of Central Parkway. 5415 Banana Point Drive is priced as "refresh ready" and relative to its location to The Villages’ rapidly expanding business and lifestyle marketplace along The Villages Central Parkway. Your decision to make 5415 Banana Point Drive your primary or Florida vacation home is a wise investment.
