Tavares Homes with Community Mailbox Community Features

Tavares Homes with Community Mailbox Community Features

Welcome to Tavares, Florida – the charming county seat of Lake County and a hidden gem in the heart of Central Florida. Known as the "Seaplane City," Tavares boasts a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal place to call home. Nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Dora, Tavares offers stunning waterfront views, vibrant parks, and a rich history that invites exploration. With its welcoming community, residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle while being conveniently located near the bustling attractions of Orlando and the natural beauty of the surrounding lakes and parks.

One of the standout features of Tavares is its delightful homes that come with community mailbox amenities. These thoughtfully designed neighborhoods foster a sense of community and connection among residents. Imagine the joy of gathering with neighbors at the community mailbox, exchanging friendly greetings, and sharing local news. It’s a perfect way to build lasting relationships in a warm and inviting atmosphere.

The homes in Tavares not only reflect the area's natural beauty but also offer modern conveniences and stylish designs. From charming single-family homes to spacious townhouses, there’s something for everyone in this thriving community. Enjoy leisurely strolls along tree-lined streets, participate in local events, or take advantage of the nearby recreational opportunities, including boating, fishing, and hiking.

Tavares is more than just a place to live; it's a lifestyle enriched by community spirit, stunning landscapes, and endless opportunities for adventure. Come discover why so many are choosing to call Tavares home!

Newest Tavares Homes with Community Mailbox Community Features

$335,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Royal Harbor SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
IMMACULATE, METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED POOL HOME in the desirable gated 55+ community of Royal Harbor! This beautifully cared-for 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath home offers a comfortable split-bedroom floor plan, ceramic tile throughout and a wonderful indoor-outdoor Florida lifestyle. The spacious Living Room/Dining Room Combo opens to a 9’ x 16’ enclosed Florida Room, formerly the covered lanai, which was enclosed in 2021 with double-pane hurricane-resistant sliding glass windows and a hurricane-resistant sliding glass door, creating approximately 144 sq. ft. of additional enclosed space not included in the home’s stated 1,489 sq. ft. Currently enjoyed as a dining and sitting area, the Florida Room overlooks the screened Pool and deck enclosure with privacy screening and a sparkling 11’ x 20’ fiberglass pool, resurfaced in 2021 and solar heated by roof-mounted panels with Pentair SolarTouch controls. The spacious Primary Suite opens directly to the Florida Room and features a large Walk-In Closet and ensuite Bath with dual sinks, Garden Tub and separate Walk-In Shower. The bright Kitchen includes a Breakfast Area, abundant cabinetry and storage, pass-through bar, double sinks and a newer refrigerator. Additional highlights include a 2021 CertainTeed Landmark Roof, 2017 Carrier HVAC with NEST thermostat, 2020 Ruud gas water heater, 2026 washer, 2024 dryer, blown-in insulation, whole-house surge protection, updated irrigation, custom gutters and downspouts, rescreened windows, freshly painted exterior and a 2-Car Garage with attic storage and newer LiftMaster opener. Beautifully maintained landscaping completes the picture. Offered FULLY FURNISHED and move-in ready with Quality Furnishings as shown, making this an especially easy home to begin enjoying from day one. ROYAL HARBOR offers an impressive array of amenities including a Clubhouse, heated Pool & Spa, Fitness Center, Pickleball, Tennis, Bocce, Shuffleboard, Community Dock and more, all in a vibrant community along the Harris Chain of Lakes. There is even RV and Boat Storage included in the HOA dues. This is a truly special home where exceptional care is evident at every turn.

5026 Rainbow Trout Road, Tavares

$369,000
5 Beds 3 Baths Groves/Baytree Ph 02 SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
Welcome to this 2,545 square foot spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath home built in 2005, offering a versatile and highly desirable layout in an established community. Featuring two primary suites, this home is perfect for multi-generational living or hosting friends and family. One suite includes a private sitting/living area, creating the ideal retreat or flex space. The split floor plan provides privacy and functionality, while the large kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and all appliances included, this home is ready for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy outdoor living on the oversized 35x16 screened-in back porch overlooking a vinyl-fenced backyard, all situated on a large corner lot. A new roof was installed in November 2023 for added peace of mind. While the home does need some cosmetic updates such as flooring and paint, it is priced accordingly and presents an incredible value for a one-story home of this size. It’s hard to find this much square footage all on one level making this a rare opportunity to customize and build equity. Community amenities include a pool and racquetball courts, all with a low HOA fee of just $70 per month. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major roadways, this property offers space, value, and potential all in one. All information recorded in the MLS is intended to be accurate however, it should be independently verified by buyer and their agent. Check out the Virtual Tour!

4530 Treasure Cay Road, Tavares

$180,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Summit Chase Villas Ph 01 Amd SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to easy Florida living in this meticulously maintained, 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa in Summit Chase Villas, a desirable 55+ community. This well-maintained home offers an inviting open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, skylight, an abundance of natural light and easy to maintain tile and luxury vinyl plank flooring. The newly updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, white shaker cabinets, tile backsplash and quartz countertops. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, new ceiling fans, new lighting, new toilets, new blinds and new washer and dryer. Enjoy additional flexible living space in the enclosed rear porch, plus a paver patio and covered front porch perfect for relaxing outdoors. A covered carport with two designated parking spaces and exterior storage add convenience. Residents enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle. The HOA covers the grounds, roofs and exterior building maintenance. Enjoy the convenience of the community amenities directly across from this villa, which includes the sparkling pool, shuffleboard, clubhouse and sidewalks. Ideally located near downtown Tavares, the Harris Chain of Lakes, waterfront dining, shopping, entertainment, and charming Mount Dora. Tavares, Mount Dora, and Eustis form the Golden Triangle, a cluster of three neighboring lakeside cities in Lake County, Florida known for their small-town charm, Boutique shopping, fine dining, art galleries, scenic lakefront walking paths, and annual festivals. Tavares is known as "America's Seaplane City," featuring seaplane tours, waterfront parks, and casual eateries. Whether you’re looking for a full-time Florida retreat, seasonal escape, or a carefree 55+ lifestyle, this exceptional villa offers the opportunity to live more and maintain less.

12422 Clubhouse Court, Tavares

$349,900
3 Beds 2 Baths Royal Harbor Phase 1 Sub SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
LOW HOA • NO CDD • GOLF CART INCLUDED • NO REAR NEIGHBORS! Enjoy the Florida lifestyle in ROYAL HARBOR, a desirable 55+ ACTIVE ADULT COMMUNITY on Little Lake Harris with access to the renowned Harris Chain of Lakes. This popular Huntley floorplan offers comfortable, low-maintenance living just a short stroll from the community lighthouse; perfect for enjoying spectacular sunsets and water views. A leaded-glass front door welcomes you into a light and bright Great Room with elevated ceilings and an expansive sliding door for access to the covered and screened lanai with plexiglass hung windows for the colder months. Plantation shutters and easy-care ceramic tile and laminate flooring throughout. The spacious kitchen features maple cabinetry, granite countertops, breakfast bar, newer stainless-steel appliances, closet pantry and transom windows providing abundant natural light. An adjacent breakfast nook is perfect for casual dining. The Primary Suite features sliding doors opening to the screened lanai and an ensuite bath with garden soaking tub, separate walk-in shower and double vanity. Two additional bedrooms and a full secondary bathroom complete this versitile floorplan. With no rear neighbors, the lanai provides a comfortable place to relax and enjoy the Florida lifestyle. A screened garage door adds versatility and creates a great space for the hobbyist. Royal Harbor is a pet-friendly, golf cart community offering an impressive array of amenities including a clubhouse/social hall, heated pool and spa, fitness center, billiards, card and craft rooms, library, tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard, bocce ball, biking and walking paths, picnic areas and a lakefront pavilion. Waterfront amenities include a private fishing dock, lighthouse and DEDICATED RV/BOAT STORAGE LOT (included in HOA), with nearby boat launch facilities providing convenient access to the Harris Chain of Lakes for boating, fishing and kayaking. Cable TV is included in the monthly HOA. Furniture Negotiable. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or seasonal Florida retreat, this home offers comfort, convenience and a wonderful low-maintenance Royal Harbor lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today!

5693 Gulf Stream Street, Tavares

$245,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Tavares Baytree Ph 01 SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
Enjoy easy Florida living in this move-in-ready villa located in the desirable 55+ community of Baytree in Tavares. Warm hardwood floors flow through the living room, dining room, and den, while vaulted ceilings with dormer windows fill the home with natural light and create a bright, open feel. Updated lighting and ceiling fans add a fresh finishing touch throughout. The spacious kitchen offers wood cabinetry, generous counter space, stainless steel appliances, a closet pantry, and plenty of room for a breakfast nook table. The open living and dining areas extend to a covered, screened lanai—the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, relax with a good book, or unwind at the end of the day. Designed for privacy and comfort, the split-bedroom floor plan features a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and ensuite bath complete with double vanities and a skylight. On the opposite side of the villa, the guest bedroom and bath are conveniently located near the den, providing a flexible space for a home office, hobby room, or additional sitting area. Additional highlights include inside laundry with a two-year-old washer and dryer, a newer roof (3 years), refrigerator (4 years), HVAC (8 years), and a new garbage disposal. Baytree offers an active, low-maintenance 55+ lifestyle with a clubhouse, swimming pool, fitness center, and monthly social activities. The low HOA fee includes lawn maintenance and annual exterior power washing, giving you more time to enjoy Central Florida amenities. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and the waterfront activities of Tavares, with Orlando International Airport, theme parks, and Florida beaches approximately an hour away. Move in, settle in, and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today!

128 Baytree Boulevard, Tavares

$499,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Tavares Lakeside At Tavares Sub SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
Waterfront Living on Lake Idamere - Sunsets Included! Welcome to 3804 Bayshore Circle, a beautifully situated waterfront home on the peaceful shores of Lake Idamere in Tavares. Tucked away in an amazingly quiet setting yet close to everything, this highly sought-after location offers the best of both worlds. HOA of just $35 per month, which includes access to a community boat ramp and dock-perfect for embracing lake life. Set on an oversized lot, this home delivers breathtaking sunset views every evening, with no two ever the same. Built in 2004, the home features 1,908 heated square feet, a desirable split floor plan, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a rare 3-car garage-an exceptional find for the area. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof (January 2024), new HVAC system (November 2025), fresh interior paint throughout (February 2026), and beautiful new luxury vinyl flooring (February 2026), creating a move-in-ready feel while maintaining the home's comfortable charm. Inside, the thoughtfully designed layout immediately welcomes you with soaring ceilings and an abundance of natural light. Upon entry, the den sits to your right-ideal for a home office or flex space-while the formal dining room is positioned to the left, perfect for gatherings and special occasions. Straight ahead, the living room draws your eye to stunning lake views that anchor the heart of the home. Just off the living room, the kitchen and dinette area offer generous counter space, ample cabinetry, a pantry, and-yes-another beautiful view of the water. Enjoy casual meals at the breakfast table or additional seating at the bar, making this space both functional and inviting. The primary suite is privately located off the living room and features tranquil water views through charming bay windows, creating the perfect nook for a sitting area where you can read, relax, and soak in the scenery. Lake County living truly shines here, with nearby waterfront downtowns, festivals, arts and crafts shows, and beloved mom-and-pop restaurants that each offer something unique and delicious. You're also conveniently close to major highways, hospitals, and shopping. All new furnishings onsite are included with the sale.

3804 Bayshore Circle, Tavares

$345,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Royal Harbor SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
Welcome Home to “Royal Harbor” a hilltop, 55+, gated community along the shores of the “Harris Chain of Lakes” in beautiful Lake County. This popularly designed Pringle home may also be purchased “TURNKEY”! UPGRADES & FEATURES INCLUDE: Roof 2024, HVAC 2023 (23 SEER + Surge Protector ), Exterior Paint 2023, Greenbelt Lot, Bamboo & Tile flooring throughout (except bedrooms 2 & 3 carpeted), Washer & Dryer, 3rd Car Garage/Workshop with cabinets, Garage Storage Cabinets & Garage Floor Mats, Gutters & Leaf Guards, Separate Irrigation Meter, Whole House Surge Protector, Screened & Tiled Front Coffee Courtyard and located on a shady, beautifully landscaped cul-de-sac lot! This open “York” plan features a front, screened “Coffee Courtyard” with access to the welcoming front door and the Breakfast Nook via French Doors. Step inside and you will have views straight through the Great Room to the tiled & screened Lanai complete with vinyl windows, and directly out to the landscaped, private backyard. A beautifully tiled/shaded patio will welcome your BBQ grill while hosting family & friends. The spacious Kitchen features a center island, 42” Oak cabinets, abundant counter space, Coffee Courtyard access via French doors, and a cut-out pass through to the Dining Room. The large Great Room & Dining Room combine for an overall width of 30’, giving plenty of room for relaxation &/or entertainment. The Primary Suite is to the rear of the home for additional privacy & quiet. It features access to the Lanai, two separate closets (1 is a walk-in) and a spacious ensuite Bathroom. Relax in this Spa-la-la retreat with a large soaking tub, a bright, glazed window for sunshine to stream in, dual sinks, vanity area, ample counter space, linen closet, separate tiled shower & commode room. Guest Rooms 2 & 3 are split from the Primary Bedroom and share the 2nd Bath which features a tub/shower combo and a high window for plenty of sunshine. This home has been much loved by its’ original owners and is ready for you to move right in and make your own fabulous memories! “Royal Harbor” offers a Clubhouse with full amenities, Nature Trails, RV & Boat Storage (included in HOA), Cable TV (included in HOA), Lighthouse Recreation Center, Day Dock & Fishing Pier on Little Lake Harris, Lakeside Screened Pavilion for Parties & Celebrations. Close to Shopping, Medical Facilities, Restaurants, Downtown Mt Dora and so much more. You’re going to love it here, call for your private visit today!

4958 Portsmouth Street, Tavares

$200,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Tavares Ridge Condo SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained, spacious condo in the conveniently located Tavares Ridge community! This bright and airy home features an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet space, and a large walk-in pantry for all your storage needs. The primary suite is generously sized with direct access to the screened lanai, a large walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom with dual sinks, granite countertops, and a walk-in shower. A versatile guest bedroom with a built-in closet can double as an office or additional sleeping space, accompanied by a well-appointed guest bathroom with a granite countertop vanity and shower-tub combo. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living on the large screened lanai, ideal for Florida’s warm weather, with access from the primary suite and a side door to the backyard. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry with washer and dryer, one designated parking spot with guest parking, and beautifully landscaped flower beds at the front entrance. The community features a sparkling gated pool for residents, perfect for relaxing and socializing. Conveniently located with everyday essentials nearby—including Publix and Starbucks right next door—as well as easy access to downtown Tavares and downtown Mount Dora. Plus, Disney World is only about an hour away, making this location ideal for both convenience and recreation.

30024 Tavares Ridge Boulevard Unit 62, Tavares

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