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standout wide receiver Percy Harvin is selling his multimilli­ondollar home near Windermere.

Former Florida Gators and NFL standout wide receiver Percy Harvin is selling his multimilli­ondollar home near Windermere.

Harvin’s eight-bedroom, eightbathr­oom mansion on the south shore of Lake Olivia in Gotha is listed at $2,999,900.

It features a Mediterran­ean design with two master suites, two guest apartments and 8,464 square feet, along with a six-car garage. It’s set on more than 5 acres with a private gate.

Harvin was part of two national championsh­ip teams at the University of Florida, in 2006 and 2008. His last season in the NFL was in 2016, when he played just two games because of migraines.

He totaled 9,080 total career yards with the Minnesota Vikings, Seattle Seahawks, New York Jets and Buffalo Bills. Off the field, Harvin took place in festivitie­s surroundin­g the Gators’ spring game in April.

Other features of the mansion called Bella Olivia include a game room, theater and pool/spa.

Harvin bought the home in October 2013 for $2.6 million. It sold in 2007 for $1.45 million. A home on the north side of Lake Olivia with 5,112 square feet sold for $1.2 million in May, according to Orange County Property Appraiser records.

The receiver from Landstown High in Virginia Beach, Va., totaled more than $42 million in NFL earnings, according to sports data company Spotrac.

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