$245,000 8929 Silver Lake DRIVE, Leesburg, FL 34788

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to this charming retreat nestled in the heart of Leesburg, where history meets opportunity. This 1925 vintage home exudes a rustic charm that beckons you to step back in time and embrace the beauty of a bygone era. With its picturesque views of Silver Lake and expansive 1.7-acre lot, this property offers a rare chance to create your own slice of paradise. As you approach the property, you're greeted by the serene beauty of the surrounding landscape. Towering oak trees with sphagnum moss swaying gently in the breeze, while the shimmering waters of Silver Lake glisten provide a captivating backdrop to this idyllic setting. With 3 bedrooms and 2 baths spread across 1,390 square feet, there's plenty of space for you to put your own stamp on this historic gem. Inside, you'll find a cozy living area adorned with original hardwood floors and an abundance of natural light streaming through the windows. Imagine curling up with a good book by the wood burning fireplace on a cool evening, or gathering with loved ones for lively conversation and laughter. The adjacent kitchen offers a glimpse into the past with its vintage cabinetry and retro charm. While it may need some updating, it presents a unique opportunity to infuse your own personal style and create the culinary haven of your dreams. From the sunroom/dining room, you can enjoy your morning coffee with views of timeless Silver Lake. Step outside, and you'll discover a sprawling backyard oasis just waiting to be transformed. With 1.7 acres of land to work with, the possibilities are endless. Whether you envision lush gardens, tranquil pathways, or a sparkling pool overlooking the lake, this expansive outdoor space provides the perfect canvas for bringing your vision to life. In addition to the main residence, the property also features a large detached 2-car workshop with electricity, offering ample space for storage, hobbies, or even a home office. There is also a large 2.5-car carport connected to the house. This versatile space adds to the property's appeal, providing endless opportunities for customization and creativity. While this home is being sold AS-IS and will require some TLC, the potential for transformation is truly limitless. With its prime location, breathtaking views, and historic charm, this home offers a rare opportunity to create your own piece of paradise in the heart of Leesburg. Embrace the opportunity to breathe new life into this timeless treasure and make it your own – the possibilities are endless.