17708 SAWGRASS RUN, DEER ISLAND, FL, 32778
Active151 days on marketListed Mar 5, 2026MLS #O6388251
About this home
17708 SAWGRASS RUN
Discover this exceptional residence in the exclusive, Private Island , Championship Golf course , gated community of Deer Island Country Club, nestled between serene Lake Dora and Lake Beauclair Expansive open-concept design with 3,925?sq?ft of luxury under roof and abundant natural light. 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms (3 full 2 half) — of a private retreat. 1 Master Bed Walking Closet on First Floor. Chef’s kitchen with oversized quartz island, Family Size Refrigerator, built-in oven and Microwave, Crystal cooking top , Pot Filler , Farm Sink w. Krauss Digital Faucet, custom pantry, and high-end finishes. 1,040?sq?ft Mandara-Panoramic style screened enclosure with 180 degree Golf /Nature views for entertaining and relaxation. Luxurious master suite with dual custom walk-in closets and inspired bathroom. Oversized 2-car garage plus additional parking for up to 6 vehicles. 2 Driveways DEER ISLAND — THE ULTIMATE RESIDENTIAL LIFESTYLE Live in a secure, gated community featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, full-service club dining, Pickleball , Tennis, Club House and Boating with direct access to Florida’s iconic chain of lakes. Minutes from downtown Mount Dora, boutique shopping, fine dining, City of SEAPLANE's and premium amenities. Seeking privacy, sophistication, contemporary design, and breathtaking views — more than just a home, it’s a lifestyle. Explore every detail, view stunning photos , schedule your tour. Homes of this caliber rarely stay on the market long.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
5
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3,925
Sqft
0.26 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2023
Year built
Two
Levels
$201
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 and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$5,519 /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
$5,519/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.
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
−3.5%
$/sqft vs DEER ISLAND CLUB PT REP A TR C-1
$201 vs $292
Days on market
151 vs 85 typical
Where $201/sqft sits among the 6 homes for sale in DEER ISLAND CLUB PT REP A TR C-1
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.
The investor lens
Two ways this home pays
This home sits inside Island Club, a community zoned to allow true short-term rentals — so it can earn as a nightly rental or a traditional lease. Here’s how the two paths compare.
Short-term rental · projected
$59,578/yr gross
Projected nightly rate, occupancy and annual revenue for this exact home.
Long-term rental
$3,300/mo median
Live Deer Island rental listing data — this home’s rate depends on size, condition and furnishing.
The Mount Dora short-term market
▼ Softening44%
Occupancy
▼ 26% yr/yr
$224
Avg nightly rate
▲ 13% yr/yr
$26K/yr
Revenue per listing
$101
RevPAR
52 days
Booking lead time
4.4 nights
Avg stay
3
Typical min nights
223
Active rentals
▲ 9% supply
Seasonality — monthly occupancy
Peaks at 60% in Feb · bottoms at 31% in Jun
Last 12 months of data, January–December, bars scaled to the seasonal peak. Market-wide averages across all home sizes in Mount Dora — the projection above is specific to this home’s size.
Where it sits
Inside Island Club
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Island Club is a short-term-rental community. See the full guide →
DEER ISLAND 32778 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
25,099
Median age
53.8
Median income
$61,815
Median home value
$241,500
Avg household
2.16
Households w/ children
2,209
For the school run
Lake County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Deer Island market
$440K → $390K
Deer Island median sold, yr/yr
90.3%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
0 of 6
DEER ISLAND CLUB PT REP A TR C-1 have cut their price
Median sold price, Deer Island, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 142% above the DEER ISLAND 32778 median. See the full Deer Island market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 17708 SAWGRASS RUN
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Mar ’26$1,360,000
30321 ISLAND CLUB DRIVE · same community
5 bd · 4 ba · 3,385 sqft · $402/sqft · 56 DOM
Sold · Jan ’26$1,145,000
17648 LIVE OAK DR · same community
3 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,262 sqft · $351/sqft · 230 DOM
Sold · Jul ’26$465,000
30501 ISLAND CLUB DRIVE · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,896 sqft · $245/sqft · 163 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
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 17708 SAWGRASS RUN — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 17708 SAWGRASS RUN — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
Pick a day that works — this goes straight to David's phone and CRM.
Straight answers
17708 SAWGRASS RUN FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 17708 SAWGRASS RUN?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $5,519/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $112/mo association fee 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.
How much are the HOA fees at 17708 SAWGRASS RUN?+
The association fee works out to $112 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 17708 SAWGRASS RUN?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $8,286. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Can 17708 SAWGRASS RUN be rented short-term?+
Yes — this home sits inside Island Club, a community zoned to allow short-term rentals. Nightly-rental income could change the math on this purchase entirely; request a free rental income analysis and our team will prepare projections for this exact home.
Are pets allowed at 17708 SAWGRASS RUN?+
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 Deer Island?+
At $789,625, this home is listed about 23% above the Deer Island median of $643,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 17708 SAWGRASS RUN?+
Tavares High School (high), Tavares Elementary School (elementary), Tavares Middle School (middle) — 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
$789,625 runs 142% above the DEER ISLAND 32778 median — but at 3,925 sqft it's also 39% larger than the typical Deer Island listing.
02Zoned for nightly rentals
Island Club is one of the communities zoned to allow true short-term rentals — nightly income could change the math on this purchase entirely. Ask for the free rental analysis below.
03The price has already moved
Listed at $856,000, now $789,625 — a $66K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of BEYCOME OF FLORIDA LLC · Steven Koleno. MLS #O6388251.
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