Tavares FL Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Luxurious lakeside living beckons you to your own private retreat in the heart of Central Florida. This sprawling estate sits in a premium location on Lake Dora, part of the Harris Chain of Lakes, where you can enjoy the breathtaking views of both sunrises and sunsets. With four bedrooms, four and a half baths, a gourmet kitchen, and an impressive screened-in pool and patio area, this uniquely designed home emanates sophistication on Deer Island, a true natural 400-acre island.A circular driveway on a cul-de-sac welcomes you into your serene sanctuary, where expansive floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light and offer scenic views, inviting you to unwind. The primary suite serves as a haven of tranquility, featuring a gas fireplace, a wrap-around stone pond with a fountain, and a screened-in sitting area where the soothing sounds of flowing water and birdsong enhance your spa experience. This suite also boasts a wet bar, two separate walk-in closets, a jetted tub, a walk-in shower, and captivating chandeliers.Artfully designed dining and living areas embrace panoramic views, perfect for gatherings with family and friends. The chef's dream kitchen boasts modern conveniences such as granite countertops, an oversized island, custom cabinetry for ample storage, a large walk-in pantry, and stainless steel appliances. It seamlessly extends into both a wet bar area and a magnificent covered porch, offering picturesque views of Lake Dora. Your everyday escape into paradise awaits with a heated resort-style pool, a separate in-ground hot tub, a propane-fueled fire feature, a brick barbecue grill, lush tropical foliage, a spectacular summer kitchen, and spacious lounging and seating areas.Upstairs, discover three thoughtfully designed bedrooms which share a balcony overlooking Lake Dora, two full bathrooms, and additional storage space. Additional features include a generously illuminated and fan-ventilated three-car garage, whole-house water filtration and softeners systems, cost-saving solar panels, and a private boat dock with two electric boat lifts, providing access to Lake Dora and beyond. Adventures in downtown Mount Dora or Tavares are just a short boat ride away. Waterfront dining and boutique shopping are available in both Tavares, America's Seaplane City, and historic Mount Dora. From your private oasis, you are poised to enjoy all of this as often as desired. The exclusive gated community of Deer Island is a natural 400-acre island surrounded by Lake Dora and Lake Beauclair. It features an awe-inspiring, privately-owned 18-hole championship golf course, recently named one of America's Top 50 Public Golf Courses. It also ranks as #5 in Top 25 Florida Courses! Only an estimated 45 minutes away from Orlando, Deer Island offers the active yet relaxing lifestyle you've been looking for in Central Florida.

Step into luxury with this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-and-a-half-bathroom Mediterranean-style masterpiece located in the highly sought-after East Crooked Lake community. Embrace the essence of waterfront living with access to a private dock and boat ramp on the pristine East Crooked Lake, offering endless opportunities for aquatic adventures.Nestled on over 1 acre of lush land, this award-winning custom home is a true gem, just minutes away from the charming downtown areas of Mount Dora and Tavares. Experience unparalleled elegance and comfort with multiple living areas thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and relaxation.The open floor plan seamlessly connects each space, flowing effortlessly onto the Hollywood movie set-inspired lanai and pool area, perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet moments in paradise. The primary bedroom, conveniently located on the first floor, grants direct access to the lanai and pool, while a second bedroom suite provides ideal accommodations for guests seeking single-level comfort.Upstairs, discover a private haven for guests or children, featuring a theatre, two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a loft/living room for added versatility. Retreat to the romantic semi-secluded courtyard, complete with a gas fireplace, or indulge in culinary delights with the convenience of a butler's pantry and wine fridge.Additional amenities include a fenced backyard for your furry companions to roam freely and a spacious 3-car garage for ample storage. Live the epitome of luxury living in this exquisite Mediterranean oasis, where every detail exudes sophistication and style."

Recently Updated Canal Front Oasis on a Generous Cul-de-sac Lot in Venetian Village! This expansive 2,433 Sqft home boasts 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage, set on almost 1/3 acre with canal access on two sides. Enjoy seamless navigation to the Harris Chain of Lakes. Inside, updated electric and plumbing systems, along with new toilets, fixtures, and vanities throughout. Revel in the luxury of a custom-built bathroom and a pool with decking, just approximately a year old. The roof is approximately 3 years old, while a new well, septic, and drain lines ensure optimal functionality. A pool house, dock with a lift station, water, and electric at the dock, carport, and a 14x22 workshop provide ample amenities. A new irrigation system, appliances, ceiling fans, and fixtures further enhance the home's appeal. Cozy up to the new LED electric fireplace or enjoy the ambiance of a stone-faced wood burning fireplace. Experience outdoor entertainment with a new firepit and a tiki bar featuring a full tap system. Additional upgrades include new exterior electrical and lighting, wainscoting throughout common areas, a custom-built bench and cubby area by the front door, and a newly enclosed screened front porch. The property also boasts new landscaping and metal landscape sheds. HVAC has been updated, and the home features barn doors, covered exterior porches, new double glass doors leading to the pool deck, and new faux wood blinds throughout. Live the ultimate lakeside lifestyle in this meticulously enhanced retreat! Bedroom Closet Type: Built In Closet (Primary Bedroom).

Under Construction. The thoughtfully designed Slate floor plan opens with two bedrooms flanking a full hall bath. Beyond the entry, you'll find an open layout with a dining nook, a great room with access to an inviting covered patio, and a kitchen with a center island, walk-in pantry and abundant cabinetry. The primary suite is nearby, offering a generous walk-in closet and a private bath with a shower and a separate soaking tub. A laundry room and a fourth bedroom with its own private bath complete the home. Currated finishes on this home include all GE appliances, wood look tile, and white cabinets with matte black hardware. Sample photos.

Quant 3 Bedroom 2 Bath house on a large canal front lot that leads you to Lake Beauclair and the Mount Dora Chain of Lakes. This brick home is centrally located 15-20 minutes to Downtown Mount Dora, Tavares, the expressway SR429. With over a quarter of an acre lot with no HOA, you can bring your toys and tie up your boat on the dock. There is a large covered back porch area to lounge in, and a fair sized closed in storage area off the porch. Both neighboring properties have vinyl fence, so all you need is two small connectors in the front, should you want the back yard completely fenced. This house gives the feel of a country lifestyle while still being close to town and groceries along with a quick commute to Orlando. Publix is only a 5 minute drive! Selling agent provided approximate dimensions, Buyer to verify.

Excellent 55 and better community and a perfect place for your new home. Wonderful gated community with beautiful clubhouse house has a very open floorplan breakfast nook in the kitchen, courts countertops, white cabinets, stainless appliances. Versatile floor plan, great room with high ceilings, vinyl windows on back screen porch, master bedroom, ample size with his and her walk-in closets all neutral colors, fresh paint, fresh carpet, split plan, washer dryer, included, oversize laundry room and oversize garage with room for golf cart. Amenities in the community include: Grand Hall, Pavilion, Tennis Courts, Pickleball Courts, Lighthouse, Billiards, Card Room, Library.

Under Construction. Explore this dynamic Azure home, ready for quick move-in. Included features: an inviting covered entry; a spacious great room; a well-appointed kitchen offering a walk-in pantry, a center island, white cabinets and quartz countertops; an elegant dining room; an impressive primary suite showcasing a generous walk-in closet and a private bath; a tech center; a convenient laundry; a covered patio and a 2-car garage. This could be your dream home!**Sample Photos**

Under Construction. An inviting covered porch welcomes guests to the beautiful Zinc plan. In addition to a well-appointed kitchen with a center island and a walk-in pantry, the thoughtfully designed main floor offers a generous nook, a spacious great room, a charming extended covered patio and an impressive owner's suite with a private bathroom and a walk-in closet. You'll also appreciated a central laundry room, a mudroom, a storage area, a 2-car garage and an attached RV garage. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms with walk-in closets and a shared bathroom. Upgrades include modern flagstone cabinets throughout the home, 12x24 tile flooring, brushed nickle hardware, and quartz coutertops in the kitchen.

Under Construction. Welcome to this Pearl home. The main floor features a charming covered entry, an open dining room, a well-appointed kitchen with white 42" cabinets and quartz countertops, an adjacent great room, an additional bed and bath in lieu of a study, and a covered patio. Upstairs, you'll find a versatile loft, a convenient laundry, a lavish primary suite with a private bath and a walk-in closet, two secondary bedrooms and a full bath. Be sure to check out designer details like wood-look tile flooring and brushed nickel fixtures and cabinet hardware. Learn more today! Sample photos.

Under Construction. Explore this inspired Ruby home, ready for quick move-in. Included features: an inviting covered entry; a spacious great room; an open dining area; a well-appointed kitchen offering white cabinets, quartz countertops, a walk-in pantry and a center island; a convenient laundry; a lavish primary suite showcasing a generous walk-in closet and a private bath; a covered patio and a 2-car garage. This could be your dream home! Sample photos.

Under Construction. Explore this inspired Azure home, ready for quick move-in. Included features: an inviting covered entry; a spacious great room; a well-appointed kitchen offering a walk-in pantry, a center island, white cabinets and quartz countertops; an elegant dining room; an impressive primary suite showcasing a generous walk-in closet and a private bath; a tech center; a convenient laundry; a covered patio and a 2-car garage. This could be your dream home! Sample photos.

Under Construction. The main floor of the thoughtful Ammolite plan offers a guest suite which includes a living room, bedroom and bath room. You'll also appreciate a spacious great room and a well-appointed kitchen featuring a center island, walk-in pantry and nook. Upstairs, discover a laundry, a central loft and two extedend secondary bedrooms with walk in closets and a shared bath. A lavish owner's suite with an expansive walk-in closet and private bath rounds out the floor. This Ammolite also feautures white 42" white cabinets, wood look tile, quartz in the kitchen, brush nickel hardware, and an extended covered patio!

Under Construction. The main floor of the thoughtful Ammolite plan offers a guest suite which includes a living room, bedroom and bath room. You'll also appreciate a spacious great room and a well-appointed kitchen featuring a center island, walk-in pantry and nook. Upstairs, discover a laundry, a central loft and two secondary bedrooms with walk in closets and a shared bathroom. A lavish owner's suite with an expansive walk-in closet and private bath rounds out the floor. This Ammolite also feautures white 42" cabinets, wood look tile, quartz in the kitchen, brush nickel hardware, and an extended covered patio! Sample Photos.

Under Construction. This Azure floor plan offers a welcoming formal entry and hallway. A spacious great room with kitchen is open to dining and family entertainment area that leads to a covered patio. Also included is a great sized primary bedroom with a primary bath and walk-in closet. You'll also enjoy a convenient mudroom and laundry room off the garage. This home will be built with either a third bedroom or a study. Designer curated finishes include Quartz kitchen counter top, 42' white cabinets, matte black hardware, wood look tile in the wet areas and carpet in bedrooms. Sample Photos.

Under Construction. The main floor of this delightful plan offers a large, uninterrupted space for relaxing, entertaining and dining. The kitchen features a large center island with seating and opens to the dining and great rooms. Upstairs, there's a full bath tucked between two inviting bedrooms, and a primary suite with walk-in closet and convenient private bath. This plan also features an upstairs loft. This Coral also feautures white 42" white cabinets, 12 x 24 tile, quartz in the kitchen, matte black hardware, and a covered patio!

Endless possibilities await you in Lake County - whether the dream is a future residential development, commercial rezoning, continuing farming, building an equestrian paradise, or just wanting some elbow room away from the hustle and bustle of the city: this is the perfect place to call home. This spectacular 40 +/- acre property is fully fenced, multi-fenced, and conveniently located just outside Tavares with power and water onsite. This location would be perfect for future development: imagine a local ministry, or estate home development that is within 8 minutes of Publix, 15 minutes to Downtown Mount Dora, and 15 minutes to Advent Health Waterman. Nestled next door to the million-dollar homes of Beauclair Ranch Club, this working farm is currently operating with multiple streams of income: raising cattle, producing hay, and a nearly turnkey aquaponics into hydroponic setup including koi fish. If the privacy and serenity of Old Florida are what you seek, the towering Grandfather Oaks, extended private driveway, rolling hills, and natural wildlife including fox squirrels will surely impress. While a majority is irrigated, there is also a small private pond on the property surrounded by mature bamboo, and another unique feature is the Moringa Trees which are said to carry health benefits such as anti-inflammatory qualities and anti-oxidants. Don't delay - call for all the details today!

Under Construction. The thoughtfully designed Slate floor plan opens with two bedrooms flanking a full hall bath. Beyond the entry, you'll find an open layout with a dining nook, a great room with access to an inviting covered patio, and a kitchen with a center island, walk-in pantry and abundant cabinetry. The primary suite is nearby, offering a generous walk-in closet and a private bath with a shower and a separate soaking tub. A laundry room and a fourth bedroom with its own private bath complete the home. Currated finishes on this home include all appliances, wood look tile, 42' white cabinets with brush nickel hardware. Sample Photos

Welcome to "Royal Harbor" a gated resort-style 55+ community in the rolling hills of Tavares and surrounded by Little Lake Harris, where you can enjoy sailing, skiing, fishing or walking on the dock, the perfect Florida lifestyle. Take advantage of very LOW TAXES, LOW HOA FEES, and NO CDD, with amenities including pool, spa, clubhouse, lighthouse, tennis courts, fitness center, pickleball courts, activities, walking and biking trails, billiards and card room, private RV and boat storage, and the community is well connected to the Turnpike which connects you easily to Orlando, Disney and the beaches. Close to parks, marinas, waterfront dining, shopping, churches and hospitals. Enjoy the enclosed Florida Room for dining, reading or entertaining, and the square footage is NOT INCLUDED in the "heated square footage" in the listing. Open floor plan, walk-in closets, walk-in shower and garden tub, eat-in kitchen with bay window. Don't miss the opportunity to view this meticulously well-maintained home, by the original owner.

Under Construction. An inviting covered porch welcomes guests to the beautiful Zinc plan. In addition to a well-appointed kitchen with a center island and a walk-in pantry, the thoughtfully designed main floor offers a generous nook, a spacious great room, a charming covered patio and an impressive owner's suite with a private bathroom and a walk-in closet. You'll also appreciated a central laundry room, a mudroom, a storage area, a 2-car garage and an attached 44 ft. in depth RV garage. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms with walk-in closets and a shared bathroom. Upgrades include white cabinets throughout the home, wood look tile flooring, quartz coutertops in the kitchen, matte black hardware. GE applicances.

Under Construction. The thoughtfully designed Slate floor plan opens with two bedrooms flanking a full hall bath. Beyond the entry, you'll find an open layout with a dining nook, a great room with access to an inviting covered patio, and a kitchen with a center island, walk-in pantry and abundant cabinetry. The primary suite is nearby, offering a generous walk-in closet and a private bath with a shower and a separate soaking tub. A laundry room and a fourth bedroom with its own private bath complete the home. Currated finishes on this home include all appliances, wood look tile, and white cabinets with brushed nickle hardware.

Under Construction. The main floor of the thoughtful Ammolite plan offers a guest suite which includes a living room, bedroom and bath room. You'll also appreciate a spacious great room and a well-appointed kitchen featuring a center island, walk-in pantry and nook. Upstairs, discover a laundry, a central loft and three secondary bedrooms with walk in closets and a shared bath. A lavish owner's suite with an expansive walk-in closet and private bath rounds out the floor. This Ammolite also feautures white 42" white cabinets, tile flooring, quartz in the kitchen, matte black hardware, and an extended covered patio, GE appliances. Sample photos.

Under Construction. This Azure floor plan offers a welcoming formal entry and hallway. A spacious great room with a kitchen is open to a dining and family entertainment area that leads to a covered patio. Also included is a great sized primary bedroom with a primary bath and walk-in closet. You'll also enjoy a convenient mudroom and laundry room off the garage. . Designer-curated finishes include stylish barn door, Quartz kitchen counter top, 42' white cabinets, matte black hardware, wood look tile in the wet areas, and carpet in bedrooms.

Under Construction. The main floor of the thoughtful Ammolite plan offers a guest suite which includes a living room, bedroom and bath room. You'll also appreciate a spacious great room and a well-appointed kitchen featuring a center island, walk-in pantry and nook. Upstairs, discover a laundry, a central loft and 3 bedrooms with a shared bath. A lavish owner's suite with an expansive walk-in closet and private bath rounds out the floor. This Ammolite also feautures white 42" white cabinets, luxury vinyl floors, quartz in the kitchen, matte black hardware, and an extended covered patio!

WELCOME TO THE GATED HIGHLY DESIRABLE 55 PLUS COMMUNITY OF ROYAL HARBOUR! ROYAL HARBOUR IS A WATERFRONT COMMUNITY WITH OVER 750 HOMES OFFERING A DIVERSE AND ACTIVE LIFESTYLE WHERE RESIDENTS CAN ENJOY A BEAUTIFUL CLUBHOUSE, FITNESS CENTER, OVERSIZED COMMUNITY POOL, TENNIS COURTS AND AN ARRAY OF ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR! UPON ENTERING 6362 SAILBOAT AVE, YOU WILL BE IMPRESSED WITH THE EXPANSIVE ENCLOSED COURTYARD OFFERING ITS OWN SEPERATE IN LAW OR GUEST HOUSE WITH A FULL BEDROOM AND BATHROOM SEPERATE FROM THE MAIN HOME. THE MAIN HOME HAS BEEN FULLY UPDATED WITH WOOD FLOORING IN THE MAIN LIVING AREAS, AND A FULLY FUNCTIONAL DESIGNER KITCHEN WITH GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, SOLID WOOD CABINETRY, BUILT-IN STAINLESS STEEL DOUBLE OVENS, NATUTRAL GAS RANGE, FRIDGE, AND DISHWASHER ALONG WITH A SEPERATE BAR AREA AND WINE FRIDGE. THIS HOME HAS AN OPEN LAYOUT WITH AN AMPLE SIZED LIVING ROOM WITH PICTURE PERFECT VIEWS OF LITTLE LAKE HARRIS. THE FLORIDA ROOM OFF TO THE BACK OF THE HOME IS ENCLOSED AND ALSO FEATURES A WET BAR WITH UNOBSTRUCTED VIEWS OF THE LAKE. UPON ENTERING THE MASTER SUITE, YOU WILL NOTICE HOW SPACIOUS AND AIRY THE ROOM IS! THE MASTER BATHROOM IS A RETREAT FROM A LONG DAY WITH A SOAKER JETTED TUB, OVERSIZED SHOWER, DUAL SINKS WITH GRANITE COUNTER TOPS AND A LARGE WALK-IN CLOSET. THE HOME HAS A 2018 AC UNIT, 2021 ROOF, 2024 GAS WATER HEATER, TWO CAR GARAGE, INTERIOR LAUNDRY ROOM WITH NEW GE WASHER & GAS DRYER. HOME HAS SOLAR TUBES AS WELL THAT ENHANCE NATURAL LIGHT THROUGH. FROM LITTLE LAKE HARRIS ON THE HARRIS CHAIN OF LAKES YOU HAVE ACCESS FROM THE BACKYARD TO OCALA....41 MILES. THE EIGHT CHAIN OF LAKES INCLUDES RESTAURANTS TO DOCK YOUR BOAT, AND THE FAMOUS TOURIST ATTRACTIONS OF SILVER SPRINGS AND THE ECO TOUR ON THE DORA CANAL.https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/766ed973-1c06-4d77-8715-527deef341ff?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard

Experience waterfront living at its finest! This 4-bedroom oasis offers canal access to Lake Harris, Lake Eustis, and beyond. Enjoy fishing right from your backyard. The master bedroom features walk-in and wall closets, along with an oversized bath boasting a glass shower and granite counters. A recent 2021 interior remodel showcases a stunning kitchen with solid wood cabinets, high-end granite, and stainless-steel appliances. Updates include a new roof, HVAC system, and settlement repair with a transferable warranty. With low HOA fees, an upgraded garage and boat lift, this home has it all. Don't miss out"make your offer today!