Welcome to your private luxury estate in the highly desirable gated community of Beauclair Ranch Club in Tavares. Nestled on approximately 2.95 beautifully wooded acres, blending timeless craftsmanship with modern updates and resort-style amenities. Make a grand first impression as you enter through custom double doors into a dramatic foyer featuring soaring ceilings, elegant stacked-stone columns, rich wood beam accents, designer lighting, and a stunning floating staircase with glass railing. The home showcases exceptional character and architectural detail throughout. Recent renovations include luxurious large-format porcelain floors, engineered wood flooring, upgraded lighting, fresh finishes, and beautifully bathrooms, and modern toilets throughout. The gourmet kitchen has been enhanced with sleek quartz countertops, custom wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, double wall ovens, designer vent hood, tile backsplash, breakfast bar seating, and an open-concept layout ideal for entertaining. The spacious family room is warm and inviting, highlighted by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, vaulted tongue-and-groove wood ceilings, natural light, and tranquil views of the surrounding landscape. Multiple living and dining areaswith flexibility for gatherings, remote work, or multigenerational living. Retreat to the oversized primary suite featuring a spa-inspired bath with soaking tub, dual vanities, walk-in shower, upgraded tilework, and generous closet space. Secondary bedrooms are spacious and well-appointed, while all bathrooms have been tastefully improved. A large interior laundry room with additional cabinetry and workspace adds everyday convenience. Step outside to your private Florida paradise. Enjoy an expansive wraparound covered porch with beautiful wood ceilings, ceiling fans, and multiple seating areas overlooking the grounds. The screened resort-style pool area features natural rock waterfall accents, tranquil water features, sun shelf areas, and plenty of deck space for relaxing or entertaining in complete privacy. The nearly 3-acre homesite provides room to roam, mature trees, peaceful views, and a true estate setting rarely found this close to town. A multi-car garage offers abundant storage for vehicles, toys, or hobbies. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, marinas, golf, downtown Mount Dora, and major highways, this one-of-a-kind property offers luxury, privacy, and lifestyle in one exceptional package. *Seller offering assistance toward buyer closing costs* Schedule your private showing today!
Welcome to 5277 Indian Ocean Loop in beautiful Tavares, Florida! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is located in a highly desirable and active 55+ community known for its pride of ownership and exceptional amenities. This neighborhood is gated as well for extra security. Step inside to discover a well-kept residence offering comfortable living spaces, a functional layout, and a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The home has been lovingly cared for, making it truly move-in ready. Enjoy peace and quiet with the added bonus of no rear neighbors. Enjoy resort-style living with access to a community pool, tennis courts, and a private boat ramp providing direct access to the renowned Harris Chain of Lakes—ideal for boating, fishing, and enjoying Florida’s outdoor lifestyle. Whether you're looking to relax or stay active, this vibrant community offers it all. Don’t miss your opportunity to own a piece of paradise in one of Tavares’ most sought-after 55+ neighborhoods!
Welcome to your waterfront oasis! Built in 2021, this fully furnished 3 bedroom/2 bathroom modular home is situated on a canal with direct access to the Harris Chain of Lakes, offering the perfect blend of contemporary comfort and the serene Florida lifestyle! Step inside to an open-concept floor plan highlighted by crown molding and luxury vinyl flooring throughout for a sleek, low-maintenance finish. The heart of the home is the chef-inspired kitchen, boasting Whirlpool stainless steel appliances, an oversized island, and a farmhouse sink perfectly positioned to overlook the water. The spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and a private ensuite bath with a double vanity and a modern walk-in shower and linen closet. Just steps from the primary suite, find a convenient INDOOR laundry room. Whether you need a dedicated home office, hobby room, or cozy guest space, the two additional bedrooms provide total flexibility. Life on the water is made easy with a newly reinforced dock, and the dock walkway has been newly updated. Canal-side irrigation well offers significant savings on water usage. This property also features a a PEST GUARD SYSTEM in-place around the outside perimeter. The large lot and expansive outdoor living areas-including a covered porch and an open patio-capture stunning panoramic views, while the private boathouse ensures your boat is always ready for a day on the Harris Chain of Lakes. This property offers a double driveway with space for three vehicles, PLUS a golfcart! You will love the TWO sheds for additional storage space/workshop area. HOA/COMMUNITY: Imperial Terrace West is a highly desirable 55+ retirement community offering AMENITIES galore! Community amenities include a clubhouse, boat slips, Harris Chain of Lakes access, shuffleboard courts, an indoor pool and hot tub, and so much more! Featuring a low HOA fee and NO LOT RENT - you OWN the land! Imperial Terrace is located off Hwy 441, just minutes from shopping, dining, entertainment, state-of-the-art medical facilities, PLUS, renowned local destinations - Mount Dora and The Villages! Easily commute to the beach coasts, Orlando attractions, airports and everywhere exciting that makes Floridians love living ‘central’ in the Sunshine State, year ‘round or seasonal. Call to schedule your personal tour today!
Imagine waking up every morning to breathtaking sunrise views over LAKE DORA, one of the crown jewels of the renowned Harris Chain of Lakes. This exceptional lakefront estate offers the ultimate Florida waterfront lifestyle on a rare 1-acre double lot boasting an impressive 305 ft of solid CONCRETE SEAWALL, a feature seldom found and highly coveted for its unmatched water frontage and stability. Completely renovated in 2020, this 3-bedroom, 2 1/2-bathroom home welcomes you through elegant double front doors into an expansive, light-filled open-concept living area. Towering windows and strategic design ensure PANORAMIC LAKE VIEWS from every room in the house. A wood-burning fireplace serves as the heart of the living room. The gourmet kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring quartz countertops, a massive island with abundant seating and prep space, new Thermador appliances and seamless flow into the living area. A custom-built bench seat nestled beneath a large picture window invites you to sit and soak in the serene lake views while enjoying a morning coffee or entertaining guests. Pocket sliding glass doors disappear completely, blurring the lines between indoor and outdoor living as they open wide to the resort-style backyard. One bedroom was masterfully reimagined as a sophisticated wet bar, complete with a huge picture window framing the sparkling lake, an ideal spot to craft cocktails while watching the sunset or hosting unforgettable parties. The spacious primary suite offers a private sanctuary with generous room for a king-sized bed and sitting area. It features direct access to the pool patio with pocket sliding doors overlooking the pool and lake. The exquisite master bathroom is a SPA-LIKE RETREAT with luxurious finishes, designed for ultimate relaxation with a skylight that provides optimum natural lighting. The additional bedroom provides flexible space for family, guests, or a home office. The large screened enclosure protects a sparkling SPOOL, an integrated pool + spa combination, a 4’ Waterfall, and an 18-FT ELECTRIC RETRACTABLE SCREEN allows you to open the space completely on perfect Florida days. The expansive pool deck offers ample room for sunbathing, dining, and large-scale entertaining. A fully equipped summer kitchen makes outdoor hosting effortless and a MOSQUITO NIX SYSTEM helps keep pests away. Both front and back porches feature upgraded Tongue and Groove ceilings. Additional outdoor highlights include a tranquil POND WITH 2 FOUNTAINS, plus a FOUNTAIN IN THE LAKE along the seawall. Permanent exterior GOVEE lighting illuminates the property beautifully after dark, there is a PRIVATE DOCK complete with boathouse and boat lift, both the main house and boathouse have BRAND NEW METAL ROOFS for lasting peace of mind, convenient 50-amp RV hook-up for visiting family or friends and a circle driveway and mature landscaping enhance superb appeal. With Plantation Shutters and crown molding throughout, premium finishes, whole house generator and thoughtful details at every turn, this home delivers both everyday luxury and exceptional entertaining capabilities. Expansion Opportunity: The current owners have professional plans drawn up to convert the existing garage into two additional bedrooms plus a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, while constructing a new two-car garage. The Harris Chain of Lakes is famous for its world-class fishing, scenic boating routes, waterfront restaurants and bars, and even seaplane access.
Easy Living Awaits in This Beautifully Updated End Unit Villa! Experience a great Florida retirement in a 55+ community of Summit Chase Villas. This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom end unit villa offers the ultimate low maintenance lifestyle in "America’s Seaplane City" in Tavares, FL. This location is well known for its scenic Harris Chain of Lakes. Start your mornings on the inviting front porch and spend your afternoons relaxing in the private, screen enclosed patio. This home has been meticulously maintained. There is an updated kitchen and new lighting and other upgrades. The HVAC unit is less than one year old; the HOA has replaced the roof with an architectural shingle roof in 2017. This stunning home is walking distance to new retail amenities, gas station and a Publix Grocery Store and restaurants. It includes a covered carport and also a dedicated storage unit. Residents enjoy community amenities such as a social clubhouse, a sparkling community pool, and shuffleboard courts. Request your private tour today and start enjoying this awesome Florida living.
Don't miss 2440 Bracknell Forest Trl, a residence featuring recent updates with fresh interior paint and partial flooring replacement. The primary bedroom includes a spacious walk in closet. An inviting covered patio overlooks the fenced in backyard, creating a pleasant exterior. Ready for immediate enjoyment, this home blends updates and practicality. Included 100-Day Home Warranty with buyer activation
Welcome to your fully updated and move in ready waterfront retreat! This 5 bedroom, 3 bath waterfront home offers the best of Central Florida living. Situated on a canal with access to the Harris Chain of Lakes, this property is a true boater’s and angler’s paradise with plenty of room for family, guests, entertaining, or working from home. The oversized driveway provides plenty of parking for large families or social gatherings. Recent upgrades include a new roof in March 2026 and two new A/C units installed in September 2024. The spacious primary suite features an updated bathroom with two sinks and a luxurious master shower with two shower heads. The home has been thoughtfully refreshed and updated for modern comfort and style throughout. With no HOA, you can enjoy the freedom to bring your boat, enjoy the waterfront lifestyle, and make the most of this exceptional setting. Located in desirable Lake County, this home offers easy access to historic downtown Mount Dora (by boat or car), Orlando, Disney, shopping, dining, and Florida’s famous attractions, while still giving you the charm and space of waterfront living. If you’ve been looking for updated waterfront living with room to spread out and direct access to one of Central Florida’s most beloved lake chains, this is the one.
Pre-Construction. To be built. 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. The Kitchen serves as the command center of the Jade floorplan. For the chef in the family, there's lots of space to work and house your tools of the trade with substantial countertop area, cabinetry and pantry. From the island, the view opens up light & bright across the Dining area and Great Room out to the covered Lanai. Owner's Suite highlights include a tray ceiling, spacious walk-in closet and separate vanities in the Owner’s Bath. You can personalize the Jade floorplan with structural options that include three different exterior choices; second-floor Bonus Room variations; Snore Room, Fitness/Study or Bedroom 3 in lieu of Flex; In-Law Suite in lieu of Flex & Bedroom 2; four-foot rear extension of home, and if you're looking for more stow space extend the Garage. To learn about all the ways you can have this home built around you, contact a Cresswind at Lake Harris New Home Guide. Photos of a decorated model home are for reference only. Actual home will differ.
Don't miss this move-in ready 3 bed, 2 bath home in the heart of Tavares! Built in 2017, this home offers like-new construction with new quartz countertops, luxury vinyl flooring, and fresh paint throughout. The kitchen features an island countertop perfect for cooking, entertaining, and eat-in dining. The washer and dryer have their own laundry room and convey with the sale of the home. With a bright, functional layout, updated finishes, and low maintenance living, this home is perfect for first time buyers or investors alike! Schedule your showing today!
PRICE IMPROVEMENT-Welcome to your 4-bedroom 2-bathroom 1,846 sqft dream home in Tavares, FL! Why wait to build when you can move right into this like-new gem! Built in 2023, DR Horton’s most popular floor plan, the Cali model. This home’s layout features an open-concept kitchen that overlooks the living area, dining room, and a covered lanai, making it perfect for easy entertaining. The kitchen includes a spacious island, a large walk-in pantry, stainless steel kitchen appliances, Smart Home technology, and an irrigation system. The primary bedroom is thoughtfully located off the living space at the back of the home for added privacy, featuring a raised vanity, spacious shower, and a large walk-in closet. At the front of the home, you'll find two additional bedrooms that share a second full bathroom with a tub/shower combo, while the fourth bedroom is conveniently located across the hall. You will enjoy the mix of tranquility and convenience, with major highways just moments away. Home is conveniently located just approximately 4 minutes from shopping complex that includes Publix, Starbucks, nail salon, and many more. Approximately 17 minutes to Downtown Mount Dora, 20 minutes to Downtown Orlando, 30 minutes to Sanford/Lake Mary and a quick 48-minute drive to Disney via 429. Come see your new key turn ready home TODAY!
Come see this beautiful, well maintained, FULLY FURNISHED 3-BEDROOM, 2-BATH TURNKEY HOME located in the IMPERIAL TERRACE EAST 55+ COMMUNITY in TAVARES. This 1984 home has light LAMINATE FLOORING and PANELING throughout. The kitchen has WHITEWASH cabinets, SOLID countertops, and APPLIANCES including a FRIGIDAIRE SIDE BY SIDE REFRIGERATOR, GE STOVE, HAMILTON BEACH MICROWAVE, EHB DISHWASHER and KEURIG COFFEE POT. The dining room has a full wall built-in cabinet and hutch. Enjoy the large living room with 60" VIZIO TV, or gaze into the front yard to view MULTIPLE FRUIT TREES and SERENITY. The laundry room is INSIDE the home, complete with AMANA WASHER and AMANA ELECTIRC DRYER. The enclosed FLORIDA ROOM has TWO QUEEN BEDS and a SOFA BED to accommodate family and friends, along with a CEILING FAN and wall mounted AIR/HEAT UNIT. Two SMOKE DETECTORS are installed in the home, as well as CENTRAL AIR/HEAT to keep the perfect temperature day and night. The high ceiling CARPORT is a relaxing area too, complete with furniture, a BIG SCREEN TV, and a FULLY RETRACTABLE REMOTE CONTROLLED SCREEN for privacy and sunlight. There is an inside WORKSHOP/STORAGE ROOM for your golf cart, as well as ADDITIONAL STORAGE with a REFRIGERATOR and SINK. The driveway is big enough for TWO CARS and a GOLF CART. An IN-GROUND PEST GUARD SYSTEM surrounds the property. The Community is GOLF CART friendly, has an OUTSIDE POOL, SHUFFLEBOARD, BOAT MARINA, and CLUBHOUSE, with many activities planned throughout the year. YOU OWN YOUR OWN LAND!! Within a short driving distance are dining, shopping and medical providers. The HARRIS CHAIN OF LAKES is easily accessed in this area. Call to schedule your TOUR TODAY!
Enjoy affordable living in this 3 bedroom 2 bath condo, with screened lanai and end unit for privacy. Conveniently located close to shopping and access roads to many destinations. Clean and newly interior painted with newer appliances. Tile floor throughout for easy cleaning and care. Enjoy the community pool, on site mailbox, and convenience of condo living. Just lock your door and go! Exterior yard maintenance and exterior building upkeep is the association responsibility.
This Condo is Light & Bright with well equipped with tile floors, washer, and dryer. The Split bedroom plan is great for the homeowner. SHANTINIKETAN'S GOAL IS TO PROVIDE QUALITY LIFESTYLE AND HOMES FOR AGES 55+ AND OLDER. Residents are welcome to join the onsite cafeteria for a reasonable fee and enjoy chef-prepared lunches and dinners. Please note that Shanti Niketan is for adults of age 55+ and older.
Virtually Staged. Welcome to this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in the heart of Tavares, offering the perfect blend of space, comfort, and community living. Featuring a desirable split floorplan, this home is ideal for multigenerational living or growing families who need both privacy and functionality. Recent updates provide peace of mind and a fresh feel, including new interior paint (April 2026), exterior paint (2024), and a roof replaced in 2021.Inside, you’ll find spacious living areas designed for both everyday living and entertaining, with a layout that allows everyone to have their own space while still coming together in the heart of the home. Step outside your front door and enjoy resort-style community amenities including a pool, fitness center, indoor basketball court, and outdoor soccer field, perfect for staying active and connecting with neighbors. Located just golf cart distance to downtown Tavares, known as America’s Seaplane City, you’ll enjoy easy access to waterfront dining, festivals, and the Chain of Lakes lifestyle. This home offers more than just space—it offers a place to grow, gather, and create lasting memories.
Located in the desirable 55+ Imperial Terrace community in Tavares, this 2015-built home offers modern upgrades and a design that feels more like a single-family residence plus waterfront living at an affordable price. Featuring high ceilings, crown molding with wood accents and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The open concept layout seamlessly connects the living, kitchen, and dining areas, creating a bright and inviting space filled with natural light. The kitchen features abundant cabinetry and a beautiful range hood, combining both style and functionality. Both bathrooms are nicely appointed with tiled showers, adding a clean, updated feel throughout. Situated on a corner lot, the property offers a 25x6 screened-in back porch overlooking the canal perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The 12x22 private boat dock includes water and electric, making it ideal for enjoying the waterfront lifestyle. Additional features include a 24x15 carport, a 15x10 workshop with a workbench, and a 7x6 utility room, providing ample storage and functional space. There is an invisible fence for the pets along with a 2 zone sprinkler system with new pump from canal. This well maintained home combines comfort, convenience, and affordable waterfront living.
Pre-Construction. To be built. Rendering courtesy of Kevco Builders. Custom floor plans and modifications welcome. Final pricing subject to plan and square footage. Opportunities of this magnitude are not simply found, they are reserved. Offering the ultimate combination of lakefront, golf course, and island living all in one place, this is one of the last remaining buildable lakefront homesites on the legendary Harris Chain of Lakes. This commanding 2+ acre property offers approximately 164 feet of direct frontage on pristine Lake Dora and an unobstructed canvas to design your ultimate private estate — with no time restrictions to build and no limitation on vision. The inspired rendering by Kevco Builders is merely a starting point; bring your own floor plan or build something entirely bespoke. Nestled on Deer Island, a secluded 400-acre natural island embraced by Lake Dora and Lake Beauclair, the setting is as rare as the opportunity itself. Step off your private dock for an approximate 5-minute boat ride to the charming boutiques, acclaimed dining, and year-round festivals of historic Mount Dora, or cruise roughly 10 minutes to the vibrant waterfront scene of Tavares, America's Seaplane City. Orlando's world-class attractions are about 45 minutes away, and both the Atlantic and Gulf Coast beaches are within approximately 90 minutes; tranquil island living without sacrificing a thing. The community is anchored by Deer Island Country Club, home to an award-winning 18-hole championship golf course ranked #5 in Florida and among America's Top 50 Public Golf Courses with membership available but never required. The club also features 19th Wave, a restaurant and bar, all within a short golf cart ride from your front door. Lakefront lots on the Harris Chain simply are not replenished. This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity for the buyer who refuses to settle for anything less than extraordinary. * The photos of the house are of a previously built home. Some features and finishes are optional and can be discussed with the builder. *
SELLER INCENTIVES BEING OFFERED TO BUYER–DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY! Experience the best of Florida waterfront living in the highly desirable Lake Harris Shores community! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,505 sq. ft. of inviting living space with DIRECT CANAL FRONTAGE, providing effortless access to the renowned HARRIS CHAIN OF LAKES. Spend your days cruising, fishing, or exploring the waterways with your private 10x24 boathouse and 14x60 Trex dock with lift! Inside, warmth and charm welcome you with a bright, open floor plan designed for comfortable living and easy entertaining. Gather in the spacious living room featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace, host memorable dinners in the formal dining room, or enjoy preparing meals in the beautifully updated kitchen complete with soft-close cabinetry, solid surface countertops, and stainless steel appliances including a gas range. The generous primary suite is a peaceful retreat with French doors opening to the screened patio, where tranquil water views await. The en suite bath has been given a modern update with a large walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office, with one bedroom featuring a Murphy bed and custom shelving that conveys. Engineered hardwood and tile flooring throughout offer both style and easy maintenance. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring scenic conservation views and no rear neighbors for added privacy. Enjoy peace of mind with extensive recent upgrades including a new roof (2025), Goodman AC/heat pump (2023), gas water heater (2023), septic field and sump pump replacement (2021), new irrigation pump and system (2021), plus dock and lift replaced in 2021. HOA fee includes drinking water, and irrigation is supplied from the canal. Perfectly located just minutes from the Turnpike and charming downtown Mount Dora, everything Clermont has to offer, Tavares, Leesburg and only 30 minutes to Orlando - this exceptional home offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and lakefront lifestyle you've been dreaming of. *Aerial photo property lines are an estimate and to be verified by buyer.
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to this Beautiful 4 Bedroom 3 Bath custom-built brick estate set on 1.2 acres of lush, mature landscaping. Surrounded by grand oak trees and natural beauty, this exceptional property offers a rare sense of privacy and tranquility while remaining conveniently located close to Mount Dora! From the moment you arrive, a circular driveway, manicured hedges, and an inviting walkway guide you to a warm and welcoming front entrance, complete with a classic covered portico. The home’s traditional two-story design showcases enduring craftsmanship and timeless curb appeal. Inside, you’ll discover 3,744 square feet of spacious living, ideal for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The family room is a standout feature, offering a dramatic floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace complemented by custom built-ins, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. The expansive main bedroom is a true retreat, stretching the full length of the home and featuring its own wood-burning fireplace with a beautiful marble hearth. The eat-in kitchen overlooks the private backyard, providing a peaceful setting for everyday meals. It is equipped with Corian countertops and stainless steel appliances, blending functionality with style. Enjoy year-round relaxation in the large screened-in Florida room, recently enhanced with a stunning wood Cedar ceiling that adds warmth and a great place for back yard BBQ's and morning coffee time. Additional features include a spacious laundry room complete with a folding area, as well as a separate office or craft room—perfect for working from home or pursuing hobbies. Built by its original owner and lovingly maintained, this home includes all original plans and documentation—an incredibly rare and valuable feature for future customization or expansion. New Roof installed in 2024! Water Heater 2025 (upstairs), Exterior Paint 2024, A/C (downstair unit) 2024. Underground dog security fencing installed with two separate zones, Irrigation system, Massey termite bond in place for years. This is more than just a home—it’s a legacy property filled with character, space, and opportunity. Perfect for buyers seeking privacy, quality construction, and a place to create lasting memories.
Pre-Construction. To be built. Not every dream home begins at the water's edge, but it can still end there. Deer Island is one of Central Florida's most coveted private islands, and this rare corner homesite is your invitation to build something extraordinary within it. Set on a generous quarter-acre corner lot, the property offers shimmering glimpses of Lake Dora, added privacy, natural light from multiple exposures, and plenty of room to build a pool, giving your builder a canvas that most lots on this island simply cannot. With no time restriction to build, your vision unfolds entirely on your terms and your timeline. When the day calls for the water, you're already there. Boat slips are available for rent through the Deer Island Golf Club, putting the legendary Harris Chain of Lakes at your fingertips. Historic Mount Dora is minutes away by boat, Tavares is just beyond that, Orlando's world-class attractions are approximately 45 minutes away, and both coasts are within about 90 minutes. Deer Island itself is a 400-acre natural island anchored by an award-winning 18-hole championship golf course, ranked among America's Top 50 Public Courses and #5 in Florida. The club also features 19th Wave, a restaurant and bar, all within a short golf cart ride from your front door. Golf memberships are available, but never required. The rendering from Kevco Builders shown is for inspiration only (Haven Model). Buyers are welcome to build from a completely custom floor plan or make changes to suit their lifestyle (price is subject to change based on the floor plan and size of the home). Come take a drive through the community. Once you arrive, you'll understand exactly why people choose this island for their forever home and never look back. * The photos of the house are of a previously built home. Some features and finishes are optional and can be discussed with the builder. *
Pre-Construction. To be built. Some lots provide a view. This one provides a backdrop. Nestled within the exclusive gated community of Deer Island, this 0.33-acre interior homesite sits at the quiet edge of the golf course, where a serene natural pond creates a lush, private buffer between your future backyard and the fairway beyond. Just the kind of effortless seclusion that typically commands a premium, yet here, it simply comes with the land. Deer Island offers à la carte monthly boat dock rentals, giving you instant access to the legendary Harris Chain of Lakes from the moment you arrive; just the water at your fingertips. With no time restriction to build, your vision unfolds entirely on your terms and your timeline. The rendering from Kevco Builders shown is for inspiration only (Barcelona 2500 model). Buyers are welcome to build from a completely custom floor plan or make changes to suit their lifestyle (price is subject to change based on the floor plan and size of the home). The generous lot size gives an architect true creative latitude, with ample room for a pool, while the pond-side orientation invites outdoor living spaces designed to make the most of the scenery: a covered lanai, the scent of the evening breeze, and a view that quietly resets the day before the sun even sets. Deer Island is a rare 400-acre natural island cradled by Lake Dora and Lake Beauclair on the legendary Harris Chain of Lakes. At its heart sits the Deer Island Country Club, home to an award-winning 18-hole championship golf course recognized among America's Top 50 Public Courses and ranked #5 in the state of Florida.The club also features 19th Wave, a restaurant and bar, all within a short golf cart ride from your front door. Golf memberships are available, though never required; the choice, like everything here, is yours. Whether you're up for a morning ski run, an afternoon of fishing, a leisurely sunset cruise, or a quick boat ride into charming historic Mount Dora for dinner, the lake lifestyle here bends to your pace and is as adventurous or as still as you want it to be. Orlando's world-class attractions are roughly 45 minutes away. Both the Atlantic and Gulf Coast beaches are within about 90 minutes. And yet, once you're on this island, the outside world feels just far enough. This is the kind of lot that rewards you long before a single wall goes up. Come walk the property. Listen to the stillness. And picture what life looks like when home backs up to something truly beautiful. * The photos of the house are of a previously built home. Some features and finishes are optional and can be discussed with the builder. *
Welcome to your new home! This is a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa in the 55+ community of Summit Chase Villas, where low-maintenance living meets everyday comfort. With just 50 units in the entire community, you’ll enjoy a more intimate, peaceful setting while still having access to great amenities. Inside, the open floor plan creates a bright and inviting atmosphere, enhanced by gorgeous laminate flooring that flows throughout the home. The layout is designed for both relaxation and flexibility, offering not one, but two outdoor patio spaces, one in the front and one in the back, plus an enclosed interior lanai for year-round enjoyment. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee, entertaining friends, or simply unwinding, there’s a perfect spot for every moment. This home also offers exceptional value with low HOA fees and impressively low utility costs, including an average water bill of $78 a month and average electric bill of $75-95 a month, helping keep monthly expenses manageable. The HOA covers the roof (replaced in 2017), exterior paint, and grounds maintenance, allowing you to spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying your surroundings. Convenience continues with a covered parking space, an additional uncovered spot, and a private storage closet nearby, perfect for keeping everything organized. The community itself is designed for an active and social lifestyle, featuring a pool just steps from your door, a clubhouse with regular events, and shuffleboard courts. Located just one block from Publix and close to excellent medical facilities, you’ll have everyday essentials right at your fingertips. Plus, with easy access to downtown Tavares and nearby Leesburg, Eustis, and Mount Dora, you’re never far from charming shops, dining, and waterfront activities. Don't miss out on this amazing home, schedule your private showing TODAY!!!
465 Marina Ln, Tavares, FL 32778 — Located in a desirable 55+ community, this move-in-ready residence combines modern comfort with relaxed lake-area living. The interior features fresh updates and stylish finishes, updated flooring, a welcoming kitchen and baths, and a functional layout ideal for everyday living or entertaining. Located close to the downtown and entertainment that Tavares has to offer. Recent improvements include updated vinyl windows, a new HVAC (Dec 2022), a new water heater (2022), and a new carport (2024). In-house washer and dryer included. Just minutes from the waterfront in America’s Seaplane City, the home places you near marinas, boat ramps, waterfront dining, shopping and local festivals. The community clubhouse is perfect for gatherings and the nearby boat ramp makes enjoying the water effortless. Whether full-time or seasonal, this property offers comfort, convenience and connection. Schedule your private showing today.
Welcome to your new home at 4316 Abaco Dr, located in the Groves at Baytree community in Tavares, FL. This single-family residence, built in 2015, offers a blend of modern design and community-focused living in "America's Seaplane City". This spacious 4 bedroom, 2 bath home features 1,624 sq. ft of bright, open-concept living space. The kitchen is equipped with stainless-steel appliances and granite countertops, with plenty of cabinet space. Bar counter and dining area in kitchen offers plenty of seating. The Primary Suite offers a generous space including a large walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with a tub built for two and a separate shower. Interior laundry room and 2 car attached garage. Enjoy the Florida weather on your covered patio within a partially fenced backyard. Community features a pool, kids play area and racquetball courts.
You will feel like you are on Vacation every day in this Sweet Home New Price Completely Renovated Amazing Location Corner Lot Home No HOA Welcome to 1201 Sherman Ave in the heart of Tavares ~ where modern updates meet everyday convenience. This beautifully renovated home has been upgraded from top to bottom with everything new and fully permitted, giving you peace of mind and true move-in-ready living. Step inside to discover a bright, open-concept layout featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, a stunning updated kitchen with brand-new cabinets, countertops, and appliances, and a seamless flow into the living and dining spaces which are perfect for entertaining. Major system upgrades include a new roof, new HVAC, updated electrical inside and outside and all new appliances, making this home as functional as it is stylish. Nearly every detail has been thoughtfully updated with the only original features remaining are the original front door and guest bathtub, adding just a touch of character to an otherwise fully modernized home. Situated on a desirable corner lot, the property also features fresh landscaping and great curb appeal. Location is everything, and this home delivers ~ just minutes from major roadways, shopping, dining, hospitals, and convenient access to nearby cities and airports including Orlando International Airport. No HOA restrictions, all the upgrades you want, and a prime location...this one checks every box. Check out the Virtual video! All information recorded in the MLS is intended to be accurate however, it should be independently verified by buyer and their agent.
Welcome to 1923 Banning Beach Road, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath villa in the highly desirable Vista Villas community of Tavares. This thoughtfully upgraded home features luxury vinyl plank flooring, plantation shutters, detailed trim work, and a bright open-concept layout designed for both comfortable living and effortless entertaining. The kitchen is well-appointed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, 42-inch cabinets with crown molding, a pantry, and a breakfast bar that flows seamlessly into the spacious family room and breakfast nook. The oversized primary suite offers dual granite vanities, a garden tub, a custom-tiled walk-in shower, and a professionally designed ClosetMaid-style walk-in closet system featuring custom shelving and hanging space for efficient, organized storage. A flexible downstairs room with a closet functions perfectly as a home office or additional bedroom, while the upstairs guest suite provides privacy and separation for visitors. One of the standout features of this home is the screened-in rear patio, ideal for relaxing or entertaining year-round while enjoying peaceful views of the protected nature preserve behind the property—offering exceptional privacy with no future development. Located just minutes from Lake Eustis and the Harris Chain of Lakes, this home provides convenient access to boating, waterfront dining, and outdoor recreation, while downtown Tavares offers a unique lifestyle with its seaplane marina, frequent festivals, family-friendly atmosphere, and growing selection of restaurants and entertainment. Known for its charm, safety, and continued growth, Tavares continues to be one of Central Florida’s most appealing lakefront communities, making this home an excellent opportunity for both primary residence and long-term value.

Tavares is located in Florida. Tavares, Florida has a population of 18,290. Tavares is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 18.2% 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 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 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.