Tavares Real Estate

Tavares Real Estate

Welcome to Tavares, Florida, the picturesque county seat of Lake County, where charming small-town vibes meet the beauty of nature. Nestled in the heart of Central Florida, Tavares is often referred to as the “Seaplane City,” thanks to its unique waterfront and recreational opportunities that attract both residents and visitors alike.

Tavares boasts a rich history, with roots dating back to the late 1800s. The city is known for its welcoming community and vibrant downtown area, lined with quaint shops, delightful eateries, and cultural attractions. Residents enjoy a variety of events throughout the year, including the popular Tavares Fourth of July Celebration and the annual Tavares Art Festival, which showcases local talent and creativity.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to love in Tavares, as the city is surrounded by stunning lakes and parks. The scenic Lake Dora offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and leisurely strolls along the waterfront. The nearby Wooton Park features picnic areas, playgrounds, and even a seaplane docking facility, making it a perfect spot for family outings and outdoor adventures.

With its excellent schools, friendly neighborhoods, and a low cost of living, Tavares is an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between. Whether you’re looking for a cozy home near the water or a spacious property with room to grow, Tavares has something for everyone. Discover the charm of Tavares, where community spirit and natural beauty create a truly enchanting place to call home.

Newest Listings in Tavares

$309,000
Beauclair Ranch Club Sub SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
Discover the beauty of luxury acreage living—where timeless elegance, open skies, and the charm of Central Florida come together to create a place you'll be proud to call home.  Experience the perfect balance of privacy, refined country living, and convenient location on this exceptional 4.75-acre homesite within the exclusive gated community of Beauclaire Ranch Club—one of Central Florida's premier luxury acreage and equestrian neighborhoods. With only 87 estate homesites, this high-and-dry parcel is ready for construction, offering an extraordinary opportunity to create a custom estate tailored to your vision. Whether you envision a grand country residence, a private equestrian retreat, or an elegant family compound, this expansive homesite provides the space and flexibility to bring your dream to life. With ample room for a custom home, guest house, detached garages, barns, workshops, or recreational amenities, this property offers the freedom to create a truly one-of-a-kind luxury estate. Beauclaire Ranch Club is known for its estate-sized homesites, picturesque bridle trails, and a tranquil atmosphere, creating a community where luxury and nature exist in perfect harmony. Residents enjoy the serenity of wide-open spaces while remaining just minutes from Hwy 441 and SR 429. Close by is the Harris Chain of Lakes, offering exceptional boating, fishing, waterfront dining, and endless opportunities to enjoy Central Florida's renowned outdoor lifestyle. Historic downtown Mount Dora is only a short drive away, featuring boutique shopping, award-winning restaurants, waterfront parks, festivals, and year-round entertainment. Orlando's world-class dining, shopping, international airport, and major attractions are all within easy reach, making this an ideal primary residence or weekend retreat. Use 15503 Trotting Horse Ln for your GPS. Lot is next door.

Trotting Horse Lane, Tavares

$249,900
2 Beds 2 Baths Tavares Tavares Heights SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated on an oversized, fully fenced lot in the heart of Tavares. The open-concept layout features an updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar that overlooks the spacious living room, making it perfect for entertaining. A desirable split-bedroom floor plan provides added privacy, while both bedrooms offer generous walk-in closets. This home has been thoughtfully updated with a 2021 metal roof, 2025 double-pane windows, 2025 luxury vinyl plank flooring, 2021 exterior paint, and 2026 interior paint. The primary bathroom was completely remodeled in 2026 and features quartz countertops, a beautifully tiled quartz walk-in shower, and a luxurious rainfall shower head. Step outside to enjoy the 12' x 20' covered porch overlooking the expansive backyard. The property also includes a large chicken coop, a 10' x 10' storage building with an attached 8' x 10' covered overhang, all situated on a concrete slab. The oversized yard is fully fenced and includes a double gate, providing easy access for parking boats, RVs, trailers, or other equipment. Conveniently located in Tavares, you'll be just minutes from shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and local businesses. Enjoy quick access to nearby boat ramps leading to Florida's renowned Chain of Lakes, where you can spend the day exploring waterfront restaurants, scenic waterways, and some of Central Florida's best bass fishing. This move-in-ready property offers the perfect combination of modern updates, outdoor space, and an unbeatable location.

1111 Dora Avenue, Tavares

$699,900
4 Beds 3 Baths Old Mill Run Sub SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
Custom-built brick estate on 1.2 wooded acres with two fireplaces, major recent updates, and the privacy you've been searching for—just minutes from historic Mount Dora. Nestled beneath a canopy of majestic oak trees on a private lot, this home offers the perfect blend of timeless craftsmanship, generous living space, and peaceful surroundings. With 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 3,744 square feet, this one-owner home has been thoughtfully maintained and updated over the years. A circular driveway, manicured landscaping, and covered front portico create a welcoming first impression. Inside, the spacious floor plan is designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The impressive family room is anchored by a soaring floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace with custom built-in shelving, while the expansive primary suite serves as a true retreat, stretching the length of the home and featuring its own wood-burning fireplace with a marble hearth. The eat-in kitchen overlooks the private backyard and offers Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant workspace. Just beyond, the oversized screened lanai with its beautiful cedar planking provides the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, outdoor dining, or quiet evenings surrounded by nature. Additional highlights include a dedicated office or craft room, a spacious laundry room with folding area, underground pet fencing with two separate zones, irrigation system, and a long-standing Massey termite bond. Brand-new carpet was installed in July 2026 on the staircase, upstairs hallway, and primary bedroom. Major updates include a new roof (2024), exterior paint (2024), downstairs HVAC (2024), and upstairs water heater (2025). A rare bonus is that the original owner has preserved the home's original construction plans and documentation, offering valuable insight for future renovations or expansion. If you've been searching for a home that combines privacy, quality construction, and room to grow, this exceptional property is ready to welcome its next chapter.

15240 Shady Lane, Tavares

$325,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Tavares Imperial Mobile Terrace Add 04 SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Canal-Front Living with Direct Access to the Harris Chain of Lakes! - (Professional photos will be loaded 8/4/26) Wake up to peaceful canal views and enjoy a Florida lifestyle where every day feels like a vacation! This partially furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is move-in ready and includes the bed in second bedroom and outdoor patio furniture, making it even easier to start enjoying waterfront living. Outside, you'll appreciate the covered boat lift, complete with a sitting area that's perfect for relaxing or hosting a backyard barbecue. The home also features canal-fed irrigation, a circular driveway, a one-car carport, two storage sheds, and a seawall that's approximately six years old. Inside, you'll find: Vinyl Plank flooring throughout, spacious living areas filled with natural light from large single-pane windows, A bright Florida Room that's ideal for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or entertaining guests, A screened patio with tile flooring overlooking the canal as well as a screened front patio with concrete flooring. A well-equipped kitchen with all appliances included, featuring a 3-year-old microwave and a 6-year-old range, Spacious bedrooms with built-in closets - Two bathrooms, full primary bath and 2nd bath is a walk-in shower. A flexible third room currently used as an office/storage space with its own private entrance, making it perfect for guests, a home office, hobby room, or easily converted back into a bedroom. An inside laundry room just off the third bedroom, with the washer and dryer included (laundry room refrigerator does not convey) For added peace of mind, the seller is providing a home warranty. The lifestyle doesn't stop at the property line. Enjoy all the amenities this active waterfront community has to offer, including a community pool, clubhouse, shuffleboard courts, golf cart-friendly streets, and, of course, direct boating access to the beautiful Harris Chain of Lakes. Spend your days fishing, cruising, or making memories on the water with family and friends. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a winter retreat, or the perfect waterfront getaway, this canal-front gem offers the Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming of.

928 Morningview Drive, Tavares

$279,900
2 Beds 2 Baths Tavares, Lake Frances Estates SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
One-of-a-Kind Opportunity in Beautiful Lake Frances Estates! Welcome to Lake Frances Estates, one of Central Florida’s most sought-after 55+ communities, where you own the land and enjoy a warm, active, and welcoming lifestyle. This exceptional 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is truly one of a kind and offers features rarely found in the community. Thoughtfully updated with beautiful granite countertops, fresh interior paint, and tasteful improvements throughout, this home is ready for its new owner. Situated on a desirable corner lot, you’ll enjoy peaceful views of the lake just across the street while appreciating the quiet charm of this well-maintained neighborhood. A rare, enclosed Florida room provides valuable year-round living space that few homes in Lake Frances can give you. Love to entertain? The oversized double driveway easily accommodates multiple vehicles, making gatherings with family and friends effortless. The spacious screened lanai is the perfect place to relax with your morning coffee, enjoy Florida’s beautiful evenings, or simply unwind in complete privacy. You’ll also appreciate the large indoor laundry room, thoughtfully designed with abundant storage for household items, seasonal decorations, and more. Need a place for hobbies or projects? The impressive workshop/storage building offers endless possibilities for crafting, woodworking, or extra storage. For golf cart enthusiasts, the covered garage keeps your golf cart protected from the Florida sun and weather, making it easy to enjoy everything this golf-cart-friendly community gives you. For added peace of mind, this home is HUD compliant, making financing easier for qualified buyers. Homes with this combination of updates, space, storage, location, and unique features are rarely available in Lake Frances Estates. Don’t miss your opportunity to own one of the community’s most desirable properties. Schedule your private showing today—homes like this don’t stay on the market for long!

1690 Nassau Circle, Tavares

$365,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Tavares Orange Acres Sub SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to this fully renovated corner-lot residence, where modern design meets comfort in one of Lake County’s fastest-growing areas. Every detail of this home has been thoughtfully updated, offering a true move-in-ready experience with stylish finishes and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. The home features brand-new appliances, a beautifully redesigned kitchen, updated bathrooms, new flooring, modern lighting, fresh interior and exterior finishes, and a stunning contemporary exterior that creates outstanding curb appeal. Whether you’re looking for your primary residence, a peaceful second home, or an excellent investment opportunity, this property offers the perfect combination of quality and location. Situated on a spacious corner lot in a quiet, established neighborhood, this home provides the privacy and tranquility many buyers seek while remaining just minutes from the charming downtown districts of Mount Dora and Tavares. Enjoy easy access to waterfront parks, boutique shopping, local restaurants, year-round festivals, and the renowned Tavares Seaplane Base. The area continues to experience significant residential and commercial growth, making it an increasingly desirable destination for homeowners and investors alike. Conveniently located near major highways, shopping, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences, this beautifully remodeled home delivers the ideal balance of peaceful living and accessibility. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a completely renovated home in one of Central Florida’s most desirable and rapidly growing communities.

1301 Nichols Drive, Tavares

$310,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Tavares Cypress Cove Condo SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
CANAL FRONT • FULLY INSULATED 2-CAR GARAGE • SUNROOM • FRONT COURTYARD • GRANITE AND CORIAN • COMMUNITY POOL & BOAT DOCKS • HARRIS CHAIN OF LAKES ACCESS ***** Nestled along a peaceful canal in the desirable Cypress Cove community, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium with a fully insulated two-car garage offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. Whether you're enjoying the peaceful canal views or spending the day on the Harris Chain of Lakes, this home offers the lifestyle that makes Florida waterfront living so desirable. Enjoy two private outdoor living spaces—a charming front courtyard and a canal-side rear paver patio—creating the perfect places to relax, entertain, and embrace the Florida lifestyle. Step inside to a bright, inviting floor plan featuring Corian countertops in the kitchen and granite in the bathrooms, ceramic tile throughout the main living areas, and comfortable carpet in the bedrooms. The thoughtfully designed layout offers an abundance of natural light and inviting spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in shower, private water closet, and generous walk-in closet space, while the guest bathroom offers a convenient tub/shower combination, making the home equally comfortable for owners and guests. Just beyond the main living area is a light-filled sunroom overlooking the peaceful canal—the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, read a good book, entertain friends, or simply unwind while taking in the tranquil water views. Step outside onto the rear paver patio, where you can relax beside the canal, enjoy Florida's beautiful weather, and watch the abundant wildlife. One feature that truly sets this home apart is its fully insulated two-car garage with a unique ventilation system. Simply open the interior door leading from the home into the garage and the rear patio door, then switch on the powerful ventilation fan to create an impressive cross-breeze. The garage stays remarkably cool, making it an ideal workshop, hobby room, fitness area, or comfortable space for projects—all without opening the overhead garage door. It's a feature that truly has to be experienced to be appreciated. Residents enjoy outstanding community amenities, including a community pool, spa, gazebo, and multiple community boat docks available on a first-come, first-served basis. One of the docks is conveniently located directly behind this condo, making it especially easy to head out for a day of boating, fishing, or exploring the beautiful Harris Chain of Lakes. Ideally located just minutes from the waterfront restaurants, shopping, entertainment, festivals, and medical facilities of downtown Tavares, Eustis, and charming Mount Dora, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful waterfront living and everyday convenience. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence or the perfect seasonal retreat, this exceptional canal-front condominium offers beautiful water views, two inviting outdoor living spaces, a fully insulated two-car garage, outstanding community amenities, and the relaxed Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Bring your boat, your fishing gear, or simply your favorite chair—this is Florida living at its best. Welcome home.

2214 Cypress Cove Drive Unit 4, Tavares

$273,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Tavares Rep Of Woodview Sub SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled in the heart of America's Seaplane City—Tavares, Florida. Located in a charming, established neighborhood with mature oak trees, lush landscaping, and no HOA, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and Florida living. Step inside to find attractive wood-look laminate flooring throughout, spacious bedrooms, and a thoughtfully designed split floor plan that provides both privacy and functionality. The generous primary suite features a walk-in closet and a private en-suite bath with a walk-in shower. The centrally located kitchen serves as the heart of the home, seamlessly connecting the living and dining areas—perfect for everyday living or entertaining family and friends. Just outside, a quaint private courtyard connects the home to the detached two-car garage, creating a welcoming entrance and a wonderful space to greet guests. The fenced backyard offers plenty of room to relax, garden, entertain, or simply enjoy Florida's beautiful weather in your own private retreat. Include, a new roof (2020) and A/C (2015), giving added peace of mind. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, schools, downtown Tavares and Mount Dora, community events, Highway 441, SR 429, Florida's Turnpike, the Chain of Lakes, waterfront parks, nature trails, boating, fishing, and countless outdoor activities, you'll have everything you need right at your fingertips. Don't miss your chance to make this wonderful home your own—schedule your private showing today!

626 Woodview Drive, Tavares

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