About 17269 SE 260TH AVENUE ROAD, Umatilla, Florida, 32784
A rare Central Florida legacy estate, privately set on approximately 237 acres along beautiful Ella Lake. This extraordinary Umatilla property offers a remarkable combination of privacy, scale, waterfront beauty, and luxury improvements rarely found in today’s market. The main residence features over 11,000 square feet of living area, designed for grand entertaining and comfortable everyday living, with expansive indoor and outdoor spaces, a resort-style pool and spa, and a large, covered lanai overlooking the natural surroundings. Beautifully positioned on Ella Lake, this private Umatilla estate offers a rare blend of lakefront living, acreage, privacy, and natural Central Florida beauty. Enjoy peaceful water views, wildlife, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and the quiet outdoor lifestyle that makes this property so special. With its expansive estate setting and convenient access to Umatilla, Eustis, Mount Dora, The Villages, and surrounding Central Florida destinations, this is a rare opportunity to own a true private lakefront retreat. In addition to the main residence, the property includes a spacious guest house of approximately 1,500 square feet situated above a six-car garage, providing ideal accommodations for guests, extended family, staff, or private retreat space. The acreage offers a stunning mix of open land, wooded areas, wetlands, and lakefront setting, creating exceptional opportunities for recreation, privacy, wildlife viewing, equestrian use, family compound living, or a one-of-a-kind luxury retreat. Located in a quiet and highly private setting, yet within reach of Umatilla, Eustis, Mount Dora, The Villages, and Ocala, this estate is a truly unique offering for the buyer seeking space, seclusion, waterfront character, and long-term legacy value. Properties of this size and quality are increasingly difficult to find in Central Florida.
Utilities : Electricity Connected
Water Access : 1
Sewer : Septic Tank
Parking Features : Balcony, Courtyard, Fire Pit, French Doors, Garden, Outdoor Kitchen, Sliding Doors
Garage On Property : Yes.
Garage Spaces: 6
Fencing : Fenced, Wire, Wood
Exterior Features : Balcony, Courtyard, Fire Pit, French Doors, Garden, Outdoor Kitchen, Sliding Doors
Lot Features : Farm, Gentle Sloping, In County, Landscaped, Pasture, Private, Rolling Slope, Sidewalk, Street Dead-End, Unpaved, Unincorporated, Zoned for Horses
Patio And Porch Features : Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
Road Surface Type : Asphalt, Concrete
Roof : Other, Shingle
Zoning : A1
Heating : Central, Electric, Zoned
Cooling : Central Air, Zoned
Construction Materials : Block, Stucco
Interior Features : Accessibility Features, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Chair Rail, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
Laundry Features : Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Appliances : Built-In Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Indoor Grill, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Flooring : Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Utilities : Electricity Connected
Water Access : 1
Sewer : Septic Tank
Parking Features : Balcony, Courtyard, Fire Pit, French Doors, Garden, Outdoor Kitchen, Sliding Doors
Garage On Property : Yes.
Garage Spaces: 6
Fencing : Fenced, Wire, Wood
Exterior Features : Balcony, Courtyard, Fire Pit, French Doors, Garden, Outdoor Kitchen, Sliding Doors
Lot Features : Farm, Gentle Sloping, In County, Landscaped, Pasture, Private, Rolling Slope, Sidewalk, Street Dead-End, Unpaved, Unincorporated, Zoned for Horses
Patio And Porch Features : Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
Road Surface Type : Asphalt, Concrete
Roof : Other, Shingle
Zoning : A1
Heating : Central, Electric, Zoned
Cooling : Central Air, Zoned
Construction Materials : Block, Stucco
Interior Features : Accessibility Features, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Chair Rail, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
Laundry Features : Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Appliances : Built-In Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Indoor Grill, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Flooring : Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood

Street Address: 17269 SE 260TH AVENUE ROAD
City: Umatilla
State: Florida
Postal Code: 32784
County: Marion
Directions: From Leesburg, FL - 44/US 441, head toward CR 44W, sharp right onto CR 44E, turn left onto Emeralda Ave, Turn right onto Goose Prairie Rd, turn left onto Felkins Rd., Turn left onto CR 452, turn right onto S Em En El Grove Rd., Turn left onto Thomas Boat Landing Rd, Continue on SE 237th Ct., slight right toward SE 237th Ct., slight right toward SE Hwy 450, Slight right onto SE Hwy 450, turn left onto Rigdon Rd, Turn left onto SE 260th Ave. Rd, turn right to stay on SE 260th Ave. Rd. Property is at the end of the Rd.

Property Information :
Listing Status: Active
Size: 11,322 Sqft
Lot Size: 237.88 Acres
MLS #: G5112952
Bedrooms: 8 bd
Bathrooms: 8.5 ba
Price: $7,370,000
Tax Amount: 20849.65
Construction Status: Built in 2006
Last Modified : Jul 17 2026 1:56AM
Amenities :
Fireplace

Courtesy of: Timothy Cantrell, FLORIDA FIRST REALTY ASSOC LLC (MLS# 260504148)
Source MLS: StellarMLS