520 George St S FL 34688

Live the Florida dream on the water! This Custom-built home with a separate 854 htd sq ft apartment (not included in square footage), is tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, yet near all amenities. Enter the home through a beautiful foyer that flows into a large formal dining room, cozy living room with wood-burning fireplace, and rustic breakfast nook off the kitchen with exposed brick and solid wood counters; first floor also has 2 bedrooms, fully remodeled bathroom, and large game room with kitchenette. The entire 2nd floor is dedicated to the private master suite with generous living space, en-suite bathroom and a yoga/mediation space overlooking the lake. Abundant storage and functional built-ins throughout home. Main home has many updates including new roof, water heater, electrical and plumbing. Apartment has also been extensively renovated and would be ideal as an income-producing AirBnB, rental or guest quarters. Fenced back yard has an oversize deck for enjoying blazing sunsets & grilling. Water and electricity recently added to covered dock, which also has a well-maintained hydraulic lift, and fish-prep table. Sea wall replaced in 2016. Enjoy the abundant wildlife around the reeds including moor hens, bald eagles, egrets, ospreys and more - a bird lovers paradise! Lake Tarpon is a 2,500 acre lake, renowned for skiing and water sports, as well as its large-mouth Bass. Tarpon Turtle restaurant's a short boat ride away. Priced way below recent appraisal. Come and enjoy serene Lakeside living.