**PRICED BELOW MARKET VALUE – MOTIVATED SELLER !** Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a home in the desirable Groves at Baytree community! **PRICED TO SELL FAST!** This spacious single-story home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,629 square feet of living space, and a 2-car garage. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and spacious living areas perfect for everyday comfort and entertaining. The generous primary suite features a walk-in closet and private ensuite bathroom with a separate soaking tub and shower. Two additional spacious bedrooms share a conveniently located full bathroom. Enjoy a beautifully fenced backyard offering privacy and room for outdoor enjoyment. Residents of Groves at Baytree enjoy a **LOW HOA** with access to a community swimming pool and fitness center. Surrounded by scenic conservation areas and beautiful lakes, this community offers a peaceful, small-town atmosphere while remaining conveniently located near Downtown Tavares, shopping, dining, entertainment, and recreational activities, with access to the greater Orlando area. **EXCEPTIONAL VALUE! PRICED FOR A QUICK SALE! DON'T WAIT – SCHEDULE YOUR PRIVATE SHOWING TODAY!**
WOW! AFFORDABLE, MOVE-IN READY & ACCESS TO THE HARRIS CHAIN OF LAKES! Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home situated on a spacious lot in a wonderful Tavares location! Offering an incredible combination of value, comfort, and convenience, this home is ready for its new owners to move right in and enjoy! BIG-TICKET UPDATES ALREADY COMPLETED! Enjoy peace of mind with a BRAND-NEW HVAC SYSTEM (2026), a roof that's approximately 5 years old, a NEW refrigerator, and a stove that's only 3 years old! Step inside to discover a welcoming living area, an updated kitchen featuring beautiful cabinetry, attractive countertops, stainless steel appliances, and easy-care flooring throughout much of the home. NEED EXTRA SPACE? YOU'VE GOT IT! This property offers a large bonus utility room with plenty of possibilities! Whether you envision a hobby room, home office, exercise area, or additional flex space, there's room to make it your own. Outside, you'll appreciate the separate WORKSHOP, convenient 1-CAR CARPORT, and spacious yard with plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, adding another shed, or creating your very own OUTDOOR OASIS! LOVE THE WATER? HERE'S AN ADDED BONUS! The community offers access to the beautiful HARRIS CHAIN OF LAKES, opening the door to enjoying Central Florida's incredible boating, fishing, and waterfront lifestyle! LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Just minutes from Downtown Tavares, known as America's Seaplane City, where you can enjoy waterfront dining, Wooton Park, local festivals, entertainment, and beautiful Lake Dora! You're also just a short drive to historic Downtown Mount Dora, famous for its charming boutiques, unique restaurants, antique shops, and year-round festivals. Enjoy convenient access to Leesburg, Eustis, shopping centers, grocery stores, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences. With nearby access to major roadways, commuting throughout Central Florida is a breeze! AFFORDABLE, MOVE-IN READY, AND PACKED WITH POSSIBILITIES! Whether you're looking for your primary residence, a seasonal Florida getaway, or a property with room to enjoy your hobbies, this home offers so much to appreciate. Don't miss this opportunity to own a home with major updates, extra storage, a spacious yard, and access to one of Central Florida's most beautiful chain of lakes! SCHEDULE YOUR PRIVATE SHOWING TODAY!
Attention cash buyers and value seekers! Aggressively priced for a quick sale, this rare affordable entry-level home offers flexible dual living in desirable Tavares—where nearby properties often list for 2–3 times the price. Approximately 1,350 SF under roof sits on an oversized ~0.37-acre lot with no HOA. Configured as two separate units totaling 4 bedrooms and 2 baths: the larger side (~900 SF) features two large bedrooms, a spacious living room, kitchen, and one full bath. The smaller suite has its own entrance, separate address, living space, kitchen, and bath. Electric meters and bills are separate; water is shared on one meter. Ideal as a duplex, multi-generational or extended-family home, live-in-one-side-and-rent-the-other setup, or for retirement or affordable cost of living. The 1926 wood-frame home has been thoughtfully updated. The attic was cleared of old insulation, new AC ducting installed, and fresh insulation blown in with air quality in mind. The main unit has well-maintained central heat and air. The suite has a new mini-split. Clean, comfortable, and in excellent condition for its age, it includes a refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, and stackable washer/dryer in the main unit, ceiling fans throughout, a stove in the suite, and a hot water heater in each unit. Owners lived here for seven years and poured love & care into the property. Outdoor highlights include an oversized carport suitable for an RV, boat, or covered parking; two driveways with ample parking; a gazebo in the garden for grilling or morning coffee; outdoor and motion-sensor lighting; mature landscaping with mango trees; a 10×12 storage shed plus a pad for another; and vinyl perimeter fencing. Enjoy a private feel with wooded views on the oversized lot. Located in quiet Tavares near Lake Dora and the Harris Chain of Lakes—America’s Seaplane City—where golf carts are commonly accepted on local roads. The lakeside community includes a neighborhood boat landing, with fishing, boating, lakeside parks, and nearby boat access all close by. About a mile from downtown Tavares amenities and Wooten Lakefront Park. Ready for new owners to enjoy affordable lakeside community living in this great Florida retirement and recreational area.
NEW ROOF, UPDATED KITCHEN AND BATHROOMS, FRESH INTERIOR PAINT, AND NEW VINYL FENCING! This Tavares home has so much to offer, and the best part is, it's move-in ready! From the beautiful quartz countertops to the fresh landscaping and inviting screened lanai, the sellers have put a lot of care into making this home one you'll want to see! Step inside through the beautiful leaded-glass front door and you'll find a bright, open floor plan with freshly painted interior, updated lighting, and luxury plank flooring. The kitchen has been nicely updated with new quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, updated hardware and appliances, and beautiful wood cabinetry. There's also a closet pantry and plenty of cabinet space for storage. The kitchen opens to the living room, making it a great space for entertaining or just spending time with family and friends. One of the best features of this home is the screened lanai overlooking the freshly landscaped backyard. It's the perfect spot for morning coffee or relaxing in the evenings. The backyard is fully enclosed with a new vinyl fence, offering privacy and a great space for your pets to enjoy. The primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet and private bathroom with updated quartz countertops. The two additional bedrooms provide plenty of options for guests, a home office, or whatever fits your needs. The seller haS taken great care of this home, and it shows! Additional improvements include a new roof (2024), new washer and dryer (2024), smart thermostat, and pet-resistant carpeting in all bedrooms with stain-resistant padding underneath. And let's talk about the location! You're just minutes from downtown Tavares, where you can enjoy waterfront restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Downtown Mount Dora and Eustis are also just a short drive away, with plenty of restaurants, festivals, and local events throughout the year. Shopping, grocery stores, and healthcare are all nearby, and easy access to the 429 Connector makes getting to Orlando, the airports, and area attractions convenient. If you're looking for a home that's been well cared for, has some great updates, and is ready for you to move right in, this one is definitely worth a look! Call today to schedule your private showing!
Welcome to this recently renovated home in beautiful Tavares, Florida with NO HOA! Walk to downtown Tavares within minutes. Nestled on a quiet residential street, this charming property offers comfort, convenience, and a relaxed Florida lifestyle. Huge oversized yard with shed for additional storage, plenty of space for parking, boat storage and commercial vehicle parking. Step inside to a bright, open living area that flows into a functional kitchen with newer appliances, new paint and cabinets. Dedicated laundry room is located inside that has recently been updated. Roof 2013, A/C 2022, PEX A Plumbing added 2026, Water Heater 2008. Minutes to Downtown Tavares — restaurants, splash park, waterfront entertainment Close to Lake Dora & Lake Eustis — boating, fishing, seaplane events Nearby schools, grocery stores, and local shopping Quick access to SR-19 & US-441 for easy commuting Enjoy a peaceful residential setting while staying just moments from all the action in “America’s Seaplane City.” Investors! This home offers an 8 percent ROI with taxes and insurance. Great opportunity!
Virtually Staged. Assumable FHA mortgage opportunity available for qualified buyers, subject to lender approval! Built in 2024 and meticulously maintained, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,704 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The desirable split-bedroom floor plan provides added privacy, while high ceilings and spacious entryways create an open and welcoming feel throughout. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and seamlessly opens to the living and dining areas, creating the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a private ensuite bathroom and a large walk-in closet. Conveniently located less than 15 minutes from downtown Tavares, you'll enjoy easy access to local restaurants, shopping, the Chain of Lakes, and everyday conveniences. Don't miss the opportunity to make this well-maintained home yours.
WATERFRONT HOME - SELLER FINANCING OR LEASE-OPTION AVAILABLE! Enjoy Florida waterfront living in this attractive 2BR/2BA canal-front home with private dock and boating access to the Harris Chain of Lakes! Approximately 1,400 sq. ft. featuring updated kitchen and baths, impact windows, newer roof and A/C, and NO HOA! THREE WAYS TO BUY! Conventional purchase at $380,000, seller financing with 20% down at 7% interest (terms subject to approval), or LEASE WITH OPTION TO PURCHASE for $2,500/month! Lease-option requires $5,000 security deposit plus $5,000 option fee credited at closing. PLUS, receive a $500 monthly purchase credit for the first 12 months—up to $6,000! Don't miss this opportunity to own your waterfront retreat!
Virtually Staged. Charming 3-Bed, 2-Bath Corner Lot Home in Avalon Park! Featuring an open floor plan with stylish light oak LVP and tile flooring throughout—no carpet! The chef-friendly kitchen impresses with stainless steel appliances, an oversized pantry, and a large flow-through island counter ideal for gathering. The versatile third bedroom features double doors, making it an ideal home office or flex space. The primary suite offers a private ensuite bath and walk-in closet. Enjoy quiet mornings on the covered lanai overlooking green space along the side and rear. Avalon Park amenities include a scenic lakefront community pool and park in a prime Lake County location. Move-in ready!
SELLER WILL CONTRIBUTE UP TO $10,000 TOWARD THE BUYER'S CLOSING COST WITH A FULL ASKING PRICE! Enjoy canal front living with views of Lake Dora in this fully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home in Tavares. Updated from the floors to the ceiling, Roof is 2018. the home features HUD-compliant tie-downs and a new boathouse with a cradle lift completed in 2026. Complete re plumbing of the house 2026 along with a new AC 2026.You own the land, with no lot rent and no HOA. The oversized garage has room for two cars plus a golf cart or riding mower, along with a dedicated laundry area and extra storage. At the back of the home, a versatile bonus room overlooks the canal and Lake Dora, making it an inviting spot for hobbies, game nights, or morning coffee by the water. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac with minimal through traffic, the home offers a peaceful setting with downtown Tavares dining, waterfront parks, and year-round events just a golf cart ride away. Spend the morning on the lake, then take the golf cart downtown for dinner. Schedule your private showing and see the waterfront setting for yourself.
Virtually Staged. Welcome to 4175 Waltham Forest Drive, a spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering 2,221 square feet of living space in Tavares—known as America’s Seaplane City. Enjoy convenient access to the vibrant waterfront downtown, the Harris Chain of Lakes, historic downtown Mount Dora, shopping, dining, US-441, SR-429, and other major Central Florida travel routes. New roof? No problem! A new roof will be installed prior to closing!! Freshly painted inside and out, the home feels bright, clean, and ready for its next chapter. Soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and generous living and dining areas create an open and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen overlooks the main living space and features warm wood cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, ample counter space, and a convenient breakfast bar. The thoughtful two-story layout offers excellent flexibility, with the primary suite located on the main floor and three additional bedrooms with a full bathroom upstairs. This arrangement may work especially well for multigenerational living, guests, a home office, or anyone seeking added separation and privacy. Outside, the screened back porch provides a comfortable place to relax while overlooking the shaded backyard and mature trees. The seller plans to replace the roof at closing, offering added value and peace of mind for the new owner. Whether you are searching for a spacious primary residence or a promising investment opportunity, this home offers room, versatility, and plenty of potential. Schedule your private showing today!
TURNKEY 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom with TWO additional dens, each equipped with its own mini split AC, located in 55+ community of Imperial Mobile Terrace with access to Lake Eustis - Harris Chain of Lakes! Home includes all furnishings and household items, making it easy to start enjoying the Florida lifestyle immediately. Step inside main living area to find NEWLY INSTALLED FLOORING/SUBFLOORING. (No Carpet!). The spacious kitchen is thoughtfully designed with pull out cabinet drawers and pull outs in pantry for effortless organization. You will also appreciate the under cabinet lighting, pull out trash can and deep drawers this kitchen offers. Dining room off of kitchen provides extra cabinets and storage. The primary suite features a rare inside laundry room with sink and folding cabinet with extra storage, built in closet, and a stylish barn door leading to the en suite bathroom with a walk in shower and walk in closet. The guest bedroom includes a shared walk in closet, and the guest bathroom also features a walk in shower. Recent updates offer peace of mind, including new roof seal coat 2026, water heater replaced in 2021, updated windows in 2022, and a newly redone driveway in 2023. Outside, enjoy fresh landscaping, a side workshop with electricity, utility sink, and tools, and a large carport with motorized retractable screen on the front. Located in the desirable Imperial Mobile Terrace community YOU OWN THE LAND and ENJOY LOW HOA that includes saltwater community pool, shuffleboard, rec center with tons of activities year round and a PRIVATE BOAT RAMP offering direct access to Lake Eustis, part of Harris Chain of Lakes. There is also storage for RV/boat and boat slips (please check with HOA on availability). 5 minutes from Downtown Tavares and 7 minutes to AdventHealth Waterman Hospital and VA clinic. Don't miss out on this home, schedule your private showing today!
Virtually Staged. Just 1.2 miles from Lake County's #1 ER, and a proven network of world-class health care, welcome to this exceptionally well kept home that offers a 2-10 Warranty, transferable upon the close of escrow... Now that’s, buyer's peace of mind! This is a chemical free home; no smoke, no pet, no fragrance, an exceptionally clean home, considered a 'safe space' for those facing (MCS) Multiple Chemical Sensitivities. The kitchen island is the central hub of this Portland designed floor-plan with high ceilings built by Stanley Martin Homes, offering 42-inch upper cabinets & stainless steel appliances, while overlooking dining and living room areas. The secluded backyard features premium vinyl fencing with gated access on both sides, perfect for outdoor activities, entertainment & pets and comes with an extended lanai with a smokeless fire pit for marsh-mellow roasting by the campfire. This home comes with motion flood lights offering additional security. Avalon Park surrounds Lake Hermosa and features a 155-acre planned community with future mixed use town center, all within the neighborhood. Residence are surrounded by 15 acres of parks, lakes and nearby recreational space, a community pool, walking paths along sidewalks with lake views. Centrally located, you will enjoy the convenience of a quick five miles to the dining and the shops of Mount Dora, Eustis & Tavares as well as just a 45 minute drive to enjoy the performing arts, sports, and entertainment of Orlando area theme parks. NOTE: Home warranty is transferable to buyers at no cost. And don't forget to ask about our preferred lender rate buy down for qualified buyers who are ready to take advantage of recently passed Amendment 3, all helping lower the cost of homeownership. Schedule your showing today!
One or more photos have been virtually staged. SELLER IS OFFERING $10,000 TOWARD BUYERS CLOSING COST ON FULL PRICE OFFER &/OR RATE BUY-DOWN HOME APPRAISED $419,000. LEASE TO OWN OPTION $15,000-$30,000 DOWN (NO CREDIT NEEDED) Come and see this charming home in Historic Tavares, just 3 blocks away from Downtown and beautiful Lake Dora. This spacious pool home boasts 3 bedrooms (an additional room can be used as a 4th bedroom or office space) and 3 updated bathrooms with a large family room connected to the kitchen, and French doors leading out to the screened in pool deck. You will fall in love with the original wood floors, exquisite trim/molding, and stunning fireplace which anchors the living room. The yard is fully fenced for your pets with a large shed for additional storage or project space. It's a timeless beauty and will not last long!
Short Sale. Welcome to the sought-after 55+ community of Fox Run! This charming home features an open floor plan with luxury vinyl flooring throughout. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room, while the bright living room boasts wall-to-wall windows overlooking peaceful green space. Additional highlights include a newly upgraded Florida room, two bedrooms with private ensuite bathrooms, and a spacious 12x14 storage workshop. Enjoy an active lifestyle with a clubhouse, community pool, social events, and a scenic riverside boardwalk. Boating enthusiasts will love the community boat ramp and marina with access to the Harris Chain of Lakes. Bring your boat and start enjoying the Fox Run lifestyle!
Your Florida pool home awaits in Royal Harbor! Set on an oversized lot with no rear neighbors, this beautifully updated three-bedroom, two-bath home offers approximately 2,150 square feet of single-level living in a gated 55+ community on the shores of Little Lake Harris. An open-concept layout and split-bedroom floor plan create a comfortable balance of gathering space and privacy. The approximately $50,000 kitchen remodel features new cabinetry, quartz countertops, a stylish backsplash, and a breakfast bar, with a sunny kitchen nook and formal dining area providing options for everyday meals and entertaining. Lifeproof luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh interior paint, updated lighting and ceiling fans, and the convenience of a CENTRAL VACUUM SYSTEM add comfort and functionality throughout the home. The primary bathroom has been completely remodeled with beautiful quartz finishes. Open the living area's three pocketing sliding glass doors and let the indoors flow seamlessly onto your private screened pool retreat. Sliders from the primary suite offer direct pool access, while the re-screened enclosure and private rear setting create an inviting place for morning coffee, afternoon swims, and relaxed evenings. Major improvements include a NEW ROOF IN 2022 and a NEW GAS HOT WATER HEATER IN 2023. Beautiful furnishings are negotiable, offering the possibility of turnkey convenience. **BOATING ENTHUSIASTS WILL LOVE THE FREE BOAT AND RV STORAGE**, along with a PUBLIC BOAT LAUNCH DIRECTLY ACROSS FROM THE COMMUNITY, providing convenient access to the spectacular HARRIS CHAIN OF LAKES! Enjoy boating, fishing, waterfront dining, and exploring one of Central Florida's most treasured lake systems without the expense of owning waterfront property. Beyond your front door, Royal Harbor offers an exceptional array of amenities, including a junior Olympic-size pool and spa beneath an expansive screened enclosure, fitness center, library, recreation room, billiards, bocce ball, tennis and pickleball courts, and a fishing pier overlooking Little Lake Harris. A low HOA fee that also includes cable TV makes it even easier to embrace Florida's active waterfront lifestyle. Located between Orlando and The Villages, Royal Harbor puts Central Florida's shopping, dining, entertainment, and charming lakefront towns within easy reach, with Gulf and Atlantic coast beaches an easy day-trip option. Thoughtful updates, private poolside living, FREE BOAT AND RV STORAGE, and access to the Harris Chain of Lakes—this is more than a home. It's your opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming of! This home can be purchased with NO MONEY DOWN or NO INCOME VERIFICATION or LEASE TO PURCHASE.
Virtually Staged. Full of character and room to spread out! With over 2,100 square feet of living space, this unique 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers charming details you won’t find in a cookie-cutter house. The welcoming front porch opens into a spacious living room featuring a wood-burning fireplace, leaded stained-glass windows on either side, and built-in bookshelves. The kitchen offers granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, while a beautiful built-in hutch adds character and storage to the dining area. Set on a large, tree-shaded lot, this home feels tucked away while keeping you close to the lake, shopping, and everyday conveniences. A separate two-room building in the backyard is currently used as an office, offering extra space for work, hobbies, or creative projects. There’s plenty of storage, too, with a carport under the main roof, an additional storage area off the carport, and a backyard garden shed. Extensive remodeling in 2021 included a new roof, central air conditioning, and water heater. If you’ve been looking for space, charm, and something a little different, this is the HOME for YOU!
Welcome to this Beautiful 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath Pool Home with Office/Den located in Royal Harbor, a desirable gated 55+ community offering an incredible Florida lifestyle! This spacious home also features a separate office/den, a screened-in pool, and no rear neighbors, providing added privacy and a peaceful setting. Step inside to an inviting open living and dining area, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The spacious kitchen offers an abundance of cabinetry, plenty of workspace, and a cozy dinette with convenient access to the pool area. The large primary suite features crown molding, sliding glass doors leading directly to the pool, and a beautiful en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a guest bathroom provide comfortable accommodations for family and friends. The additional office/den offers flexibility for a home office, hobby room, or whatever suits your needs. One of the favorite spots in this home is sure to be the screened-in pool and man cave area, where you can spend your days relaxing, enjoying the Florida sunshine, and watching your favorite sporting events! ENJOY THE ROYAL HARBOR LIFESTYLE! This active 55+ gated community, located along the Harris Chain of Lakes, offers wonderful amenities, Whether you enjoy an active social lifestyle or exploring Florida's beautiful waterways, Royal Harbor has something for everyone! Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy the best of Florida living. Call today to schedule your private showing!
MOVE-IN READY FLORIDA RETREAT WITH MAJOR UPDATES, MOST FURNITURE INCLUDED, AND RESORT-STYLE AMENITIES! Located in the desirable gated 55+ community of Royal Harbor in Tavares, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,372 square feet of comfortable living space, a functional split-bedroom floor plan, and several valuable updates already completed! MAJOR UPDATES INCLUDE: Hurricane-rated roof (2020), HVAC system (2024), hot water heater (2019), garage door opener (2019), lanai vinyl window replacements (2025), updated kitchen appliances (2020), and a Sentricon termite monitoring and bait system installed in 2024. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the mature landscaping, decorative curbing, and distinctive lighthouse-inspired architectural detail that gives this home its own personality. Inside, high ceilings and an open floor plan create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen features updated stainless steel appliances, solid wood cabinetry, a breakfast nook, and plantation shutters. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom with a garden tub and separate shower. One of the home's highlights is the enclosed lanai, the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, read a book, or relax while enjoying the Florida sunshine. Additional features include interior paint completed in 2021, gutters, a two-car attached garage with utility sink, and a smartphone-controlled irrigation system. LIVING IN ROYAL HARBOR IS ABOUT MORE THAN JUST THE HOME! Residents enjoy a Junior Olympic swimming pool, spa, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis and bocce ball courts, billiards, social clubs, and a variety of community activities. Enjoy access to Little Lake Harris, part of the beautiful Harris Chain of Lakes, through the community fishing pier and boat dock. Community RV and boat storage is subject to application, approval, and availability. Conveniently located near downtown Tavares, Mount Dora, shopping, dining, parks, and boating opportunities, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and an active Florida lifestyle. Explore waterfront restaurants, local festivals, and nearby golf courses, including Deer Island Country Club and Mission Resort + Club. Whether you're looking to enjoy Florida year-round or escape the colder months, this Royal Harbor home offers a wonderful opportunity to settle in and start enjoying the lifestyle you've been looking for. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal Florida getaway, this home offers the convenience of moving in with many of the essentials already in place. Kitchenware, small appliances, bedding, towels, personal belongings, and select garage items are excluded from the sale. The golf cart is available for sale separately. Schedule your private showing today!
Quick Move-in Home! The Sarah floorplan offers 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a versatile flex room, and a 4-car garage, this home provides plenty of room to relax, entertain, and make every space your own. The open-concept living area features large-format tile flooring and flows into a chef-inspired kitchen designed for both everyday living and hosting. Highlights include white cabinetry, Cambria quartz countertops, Café stainless steel appliances, a French door refrigerator, brushed nickel fixtures, pendant lighting, an undermount single-bowl sink, and a coordinating dry bar with contrasting cabinetry. A 16-foot sliding glass door extends the living space to the covered lanai, creating an inviting setting for enjoying the Florida lifestyle. The owner’s suite offers a private retreat with wood-look laminate flooring and a thoughtfully appointed bath featuring dual vanities, Cambria quartz countertops, an expansive tiled shower, brushed nickel fixtures, a handheld shower, and a semi-frameless glass enclosure. Two secondary bedrooms, two additional full baths, a powder room, and a flexible space ideal for a home office or hobby room provide added comfort and versatility. Additional features include enhanced lighting throughout, a gas connection for an outdoor grill, a garage service door, a laundry tub rough-in, a smart WiFi-enabled entry lock, and a welcoming transitional exterior with a glass-accented front door. Residents of Cresswind at Lake Harris enjoy exclusive amenities, including 8 championship pickleball courts, a grand clubhouse with state-of-the-art fitness center, a resort-style swimming pool with lakefront views, and marina access to the pristine Lake Harris. Nestled on a peninsula in between Lake Harrs and Lake Dora, this location puts you right in the center of the Chain Of Lakes area and all it has to offer. Experience privacy, security, and an active lifestyle in a highly desirable location. Club Cresswind will overlook the lake and feature a wide range of indoor and outdoor amenities such as Cresswind SmartFIT Training Center powered by EGYM. To learn about all the ways you can have this home, contact a Cresswind at Lake Harris New Home Guide.
Virtually Staged. Imagine a backyard where open green space stretches between the pool and canal, afternoons drift between swimming and relaxing by the water, and the next boating adventure is just beyond your own dock. At this distinctive Tavares property, the waterfront lifestyle extends in two directions, with approximately 127 feet of canal frontage behind the home and additional canal frontage across the street. With no HOA, a beautifully landscaped 1.04-acre setting, and inviting spaces for outdoor enjoyment, this is a place to make Florida living your own. The backyard is a highlight, with a swimming pool, screened lanai, spa, and paver patio with firepit creating inviting spaces to relax, entertain, or enjoy a quiet evening outdoors. Mature palms, tropical foliage, and fruit trees add color and character to the grounds, while the expanse of green lawn between the pool and canal creates an appealing backdrop for enjoying the waterfront. From the kitchen and breakfast nook, views stretch across the pool toward the water, making even everyday moments feel connected to the outdoors. For those who love life on the water, the private dock and electric boat lift put boating within easy reach. Follow the canal toward Lake Beauclair and the Harris Chain of Lakes, where a day on the water might mean fishing, watersports, exploring scenic shorelines, or simply enjoying the journey. Nearby, a small, island-centered waterway creates a picturesque setting for birdwatching and appreciating the natural beauty of the area. Inside, the home's layout balances formal entertaining with comfortable everyday living. The formal living room features a wood-burning fireplace, while the formal dining room enjoys views of the pool and canal, creating a lovely setting for hosting family and friends. The family room takes a more relaxed approach, with sliding glass doors opening to the screened lanai for easy indoor-outdoor entertaining. Many recent updates give the home a fresh, welcoming look. The primary bedroom and a second bedroom enjoy beautiful views across the backyard and canal. The remaining two bedrooms, including one currently staged as an office, overlook the front yard and canal across the street. The location adds even more to enjoy, with Tavares and Mount Dora both nearby. Explore Mount Dora's year-round festivals, charming downtown shops, and local dining, or head to Tavares for its waterfront setting, restaurants, and community events. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Deer Island Golf Club, where a round of golf can be followed by a meal or drinks at the club's restaurant and bar. Back at home, the pool, spa, firepit, and waterfront setting make it easy to unwind and enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Come experience the setting and possibilities for yourself. Schedule your private tour today.
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Life on the water takes on a special appeal when your backyard opens to a scenic canal, views of Lake Beauclair, and access to the Harris Chain of Lakes. With a private boathouse, two electric boat lifts, and a sparkling pool framed by a screened lanai, this Tavares property invites you to embrace the Florida waterfront lifestyle. Inside, natural light pours through the sliding glass doors in the kitchen and dining room, creating a bright, inviting atmosphere and connecting the living spaces to the pool, screened lanai, and canal beyond. The kitchen opens to the family room, where views extend across the pool and lanai to the canal, keeping everyday living connected to the outdoors. The dining room also opens to the lanai through sliding glass doors, creating an easy flow for entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet evening by the water. Additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Outdoors, the screened lanai, pool, and spa set the scene for sunny afternoons and relaxed evenings. Along the canal, the boathouse features a double boat slip with two electric lifts, making it easy to keep your boats ready for a day on the water. From your backyard, cruise through the canal to Lake Beauclair, continue to Lake Dora, and follow the scenic Dora Canal toward Lake Eustis for a memorable day exploring the Harris Chain of Lakes. When it is time to trade boating for golf, Deer Island Golf Club is approximately five minutes away by golf cart, car, or boat, with a restaurant and bar to enjoy after a round or a day on the water. Whether you envision peaceful mornings overlooking the water, afternoons spent exploring the lakes, or evenings unwinding poolside, this property provides a wonderful setting to make the most of life on the water. Come experience the views, the setting, and the possibilities for yourself. Schedule your private tour today.
Virtually Staged. A Rare Find in Tavares—Rustic Charm, Modern Updates & Room to Spread Out! Rustic cabin character meets modern comfort in this unique 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, conveniently located just minutes from downtown Tavares, Mount Dora, and Eustis. With a private pool, detached mother-in-law suite, and inviting outdoor gathering spaces, this property offers plenty of flexibility. Inside, wood beams, warm finishes, and original hardwood flooring in the front of the home create a welcoming atmosphere. The updated kitchen features an oversized granite island, gas stove, newer appliances, and two spacious walk-in pantry and storage areas. A tin roof adds to the home’s distinctive character. The spacious primary suite offers rustic ceiling details, a walk-in closet, and an adjoining laundry room. Both bathrooms have updated walk-in showers, along with a traditional toilet and a urinal. From the entry, your eyes are drawn toward the backyard pool. A covered porch, poolside bar, kitchenette area, and charming swing make this a wonderful spot for morning coffee, weekend gatherings, or a relaxing evening at home. The completely detached mother-in-law suite is a standout feature, offering its own kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, and living area. With a private fenced yard and separate access from both the front and back, it provides comfortable space for extended family or guests. Additional features include a private man cave and covered storage for boats, recreational vehicles, and outdoor equipment. Water lovers will also appreciate community access to beautiful, spring-fed Lake Saunders. Full of personality and practical spaces, this Tavares property is one you’ll want to experience in person. Schedule your showing today!
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the desirable Lakeside at Tavares community, where comfortable living meets the beauty of nature. The inviting open floor plan features soaring vaulted ceilings that create a bright, airy atmosphere filled with natural light. The well-appointed kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, a cozy dining area, and a convenient closet pantry, making everyday living and entertaining a pleasure. A desirable split-bedroom floor plan provides added privacy for family and guests. The true highlight of this property is the private backyard oasis! Step outside to your inviting lanai and discover a beautifully secluded, fully fenced backyard that feels like your own nature paradise. Enjoy the peaceful sights and soothing sounds of water flowing from the impressive fountain in the private pond, creating a tranquil setting perfect for morning coffee, relaxing afternoons, or unwinding at the end of the day. Surrounded by the beauty of nature, this special outdoor retreat offers a wonderful sense of privacy and serenity that is hard to find. Additional peace of mind comes with a roof approximately 3 years old and an AC system approximately 6 years old. Residents of Lakeside at Tavares also enjoy access to Lake Idamere, complete with a private community boat launch, dock, playground area, and basketball hoop. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and historic downtown Tavares, this home offers the perfect combination of peaceful surroundings, outdoor enjoyment, and everyday convenience. Come experience the charm and tranquility of this special property and make it your own!
YOUR OWN PRIVATE FLORIDA PARADISE AWAITS! Discover this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath POOL HOME in Royal Harbor, Tavares’ desirable gated 55+ waterfront community. Thoughtful updates, inviting living spaces, and an exceptional OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING area combine to create a wonderful setting for enjoying the Florida lifestyle! Step inside to a bright, welcoming interior featuring attractive flooring, crown molding, and an abundance of natural light. Solar Tubes brighten the Kitchen and Great Room, while the spacious living areas offer comfortable places to relax or gather with family and friends. The bright, inviting KITCHEN features abundant Solid Wood Cabinetry, beautiful Granite Countertops, quality Stainless Steel Appliances including a Double Oven, a convenient Breakfast Bar, and Pantry storage. An adjoining Dinette opens directly to the poolside patio, creating an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The PRIMARY SUITE offers a peaceful retreat with an updated Primary Bath featuring Quartz Vanity Countertops, new sinks and faucets, and a spacious Custom Roman Shower with transom windows. The versatile THIRD BEDROOM features Bamboo Flooring and an impressive Built-In Office with a matching Murphy Bed, providing the perfect combination of workspace and comfortable guest accommodations. STEP OUTSIDE AND DISCOVER THE REAL SHOWSTOPPER! Your own spectacular screened outdoor retreat awaits, featuring a sparkling freeform SALTWATER POOL with Three Cascading Waterfalls and generous deck space for lounging and entertaining. The covered Lanai provides a wonderful setting for outdoor dining, while the impressive OUTDOOR KITCHEN AND BAR feature a Built-In Stainless Steel Grill, Beverage Refrigerator, attractive Stonework, and a beautiful Granite Countertop. Imagine gathering with friends for a poolside cookout, enjoying the soothing sounds of the waterfalls, or simply relaxing with your morning coffee! Retractable Privacy Shades offer the best of both worlds—lower them to create a secluded retreat or roll them up to enjoy the lush tropical landscaping beyond. BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED GROUNDS! Lush, mature landscaping surrounds the entire home, showcasing an exceptional variety of tropical and ornamental plantings, including Grapefruit, Orange, and Loquat Trees, along with Plantain Plants. Decorative Landscape Curbing enhances the beautifully maintained grounds, creating an inviting tropical atmosphere from front to back. IMPORTANT UPDATES PROVIDE ADDED PEACE OF MIND! Improvements include a New Roof (2021), HVAC System (2020), Water Heater (2026), COREtec Luxury Vinyl Flooring in select areas (2023), Primary Bath updates (2025), Outdoor Kitchen and Bar (2021), and Pool Pump and Salt Cell (2026). Additional features include Double-Pane Windows, Hurricane Protection for most windows, and a whole-house pest defense system. ENJOY THE ROYAL HARBOR LIFESTYLE! This active 55+ community along the Harris Chain of Lakes features a beautiful Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Heated Swimming Pool, Tennis and Pickleball Courts, scenic Walking Paths, and a variety of Social Activities and Clubs. Convenient RV, Boat, and Trailer Storage is included in the HOA dues—a wonderful benefit for those who enjoy traveling and exploring Florida’s waterways! Call today for your private showing!
"Close by December 31 to take full advantage of Amendment 3 Homestead Exemptions." HONEY STOP THE BOAT !!! Imagine spending your days boating or fishing off the highly sought after Harris Chain of Lakes... well look no further! This 2BD 2BA Manufactured home is just yards away from Lake Dora and the Dora canal and is MOVE IN READY! The home was built in 2015. Features include: Boat dock with lift & NEW DECKING !!, Wood look Luxury Vinyl flooring throughout, an island in the kitchen, Custom Carport with Shed and adjustable shelving and ample storage space and a 6 x 24 Screened Porch with composite decking that overlooks the water excellent for enjoying a cup of coffee in the morning. Just 15 minutes away from Historic Downtown Mount Dora, minutes away from Advent Health Waterman Hospital and an hour from Orlando International airport, Disney and Universal Studio, this home won't last long, call and schedule your showing today!


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Tavares is located in Florida. Tavares, Florida 32778has a population of 18,290. Tavares 32778 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 19.91% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 23.98%.
The median household income in Tavares, Florida 32778 is $49,313. The median household income for the surrounding county is $60,013 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Tavares 32778 is 54.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 91.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 45.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 51.2 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.