1022 SHORE ACRES DRIVE
Leesburg, FL 34748

ONE OF THE FINEST WATERFRONT HOMES ON LAKE GRIFFIN!! THIS SPECTACULAR MEDITERRANEAN STYLE HOME IS SITUATED ON 2.77 ACRES WITH 226 FT OF LAKE FRONTAGE. FORMERLY THE "HERLONG MANSION OF THE LATE CITRUS BARON, ALBERT SYDNEY HERLONG. THIS HOME HAS MANY OF THE ORIGINAL FEATURES TO INCLUDE THE INTERIOR WOODWORK, DOORS, HARDWARE AND LIGHT FIXTURES. QUALITY CONSTRUCTED & MAINTAINED THAT IS ELEGANT AND TASTEFULLY DECORATED. THE MAIN LEVEL HAS ALL HARDWOOD FLOORING, FORMAL LIVING ROOM WITH A GAS FIREPLACE, HAND CARVED STONE MANTLE, FRENCH DOORS TO 20x10 FLORIDA ROOM OVERLOOKING POOL & LAKE AND ADJOINING 16x14 OFFICE W/PRIVATE ENTRANCE. GOURMET ISLAND KITCHEN W/WOOD CABINETS, GRANITE TOPS, DOUBLE OVENS, 2 SINKS, WINE REFRIGERATOR & BREAKFAST AREA W/BUILT IN DESK. FORMAL DINING & 1/2 BATH. UPSTAIRS ARE ALL 4 BEDROOMS, EACH WITH THEIR OWN BATH. MASTER SUITE HAS A 16x15 SITTING/DEN AREA, LARGE WALK IN CLOSET, TILED BATH W/WALK IN SHOWER & UTILITY CLOSET. THERE IS ALSO 2 OUTSIDE BALCONIES. IN THE LOWER LEVEL THERE IS A 26x24 FAMILY ROOM W/WET BAR/BEER TAP & WINE CELLAR AND A 17x14 POOL ROOM W/TILE FLOORING AND A FULL POOL BATH WITH DOOR TO THE SCREENED POOL. PLUS A HUGE SCREENED IN POOL, THE POOL HAS BEEN RECENTLY REMARCITED WITH THE ADDITION OF NEW HEATED SPA ALONG W/A SUMMER KITCHEN AND BUILT IN STORAGE SEATS. 28x21 DOUBLE CAR GARAGE W/STORAGE AREA'S & WASHER/DRYER HOOKUPS. BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED GROUNDS W/IRRIGATION FROM LAKE. ON THE WATERS EDGE IS A 27x11 COVERED BOAT DOCK W/ELECTRIC HOIST AND 27x11 DECK AREA.