Tavares Homes for Sale

Tavares Homes for Sale

Welcome to Tavares, Florida, the charming heart of Lake County! Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Central Florida, Tavares is often referred to as the “Seaplane City” due to its unique access to the beautiful Harris Chain of Lakes. This vibrant community offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Tavares boasts a rich history, with its quaint downtown area featuring historic buildings, delightful shops, and a variety of dining options that cater to every palate. Residents enjoy an active lifestyle with numerous parks, recreational activities, and community events throughout the year. The city's waterfront is perfect for boating, fishing, and enjoying stunning sunsets, while the nearby nature trails invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore the region's natural beauty.

For those seeking a new home in this idyllic setting, Tavares offers a diverse range of properties for sale. From cozy single-family homes to spacious waterfront estates, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a charming bungalow with a picket fence or a luxurious retreat with lake views, Tavares has it all. With competitive pricing and a growing real estate market, now is the perfect time to invest in your dream home in this enchanting city.

Discover the warmth and hospitality of Tavares, where every day feels like a vacation. Explore the homes for sale today and take the first step towards your new life in this beautiful Florida gem!

Newest Tavares Homes for Sale

$490,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Pines SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Your Tavares dream home awaits beautifully reimagined from top to bottom and designed for effortless Florida living. This stunning, completely remodeled home is truly turnkey, pairing fresh, modern finishes with major upgrades that offer peace of mind for years to come. BRAND NEW Features include: septic system, HVAC system, and water heater, flooring, paint, counters, cabinets, bathrooms, etc.; nearly every detail has been thoughtfully updated so you can simply move in, unpack, and enjoy. Inside, you’ll find 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 beautifully updated bathrooms, a large laundry room, and an impressive open-concept layout made for both everyday living and entertaining. Luxury vinyl flooring flows throughout the main living spaces, offering the sophisticated look you want with the durability and easy maintenance busy households love. The bright, open floor plan creates an inviting atmosphere where family and guests can gather comfortably. At the heart of the home is a show stopping kitchen featuring gorgeous quartz countertops, abundant prep and storage space, and countertop seating perfect for casual meals or morning coffee. The kitchen seamlessly opens to the dining and living areas, creating one expansive entertainment space where hosting feels effortless. Whether you're preparing dinner for the family or gathering with friends for the weekend, this home was designed to bring everyone together. Step outside and discover an oversized yard with endless possibilities. Create your own private resort with a sparkling pool, outdoor fireplace, summer kitchen, or expansive entertaining area, there is plenty of room to bring your vision to life. And when the day winds down, take a seat on the front porch and enjoy breathtaking Lake County sunsets with a beautiful water view overlooking Lake Harris and the Harris Chain of Lakes the perfect backdrop to your Florida lifestyle. Best of all, you're just minutes from Downtown Tavares, famously known as “America’s Seaplane City.” Spend your weekends enjoying some of Lake County’s favorite restaurants and drinks, shopping charming local boutiques, attending waterfront events, or relaxing along the shoreline as seaplanes take off and land over the water. With boating, outdoor dining, entertainment, and the Harris Chain of Lakes practically at your doorstep, this home offers more than a beautiful place to live it offers the quintessential Tavares waterfront lifestyle.

31018 Cove Road, Tavares
$320,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
CHARM, CHARACTER & AN INCREDIBLE BACKYARD—just minutes from the heart of Downtown Tavares! If you’ve been searching for a home that feels anything but cookie-cutter, this one is full of personality. Situated on approximately 1/3 acre with a completely fenced backyard, this property offers an amazing amount of outdoor space for entertaining, gardening, pets, play, or simply enjoying the Florida sunshine. Imagine weekend cookouts, evenings around a firepit, games on the lawn, or creating your own backyard oasis—there’s plenty of room to make it your own! A detached garage plus an additional detached storage shed provide even more flexibility for hobbies, projects, toys and storage. Inside, you’ll find the warmth and character that’s hard to recreate in newer construction. Original hardwood floors flow through much of the home, abundant windows fill the rooms with natural light, and a REAL WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE creates a cozy focal point for the living space. The recently remodeled guest bathroom is especially charming, featuring beautiful Spanish-inspired tile, a new vanity, sink and mirror, plus a sweet built-in nook with light wood shelving. The primary bedroom also enjoys the convenience of its own adjoining bathroom with a lovely walk-in shower. Outside, the U-shaped drive-through driveway makes coming and going a breeze while providing plenty of room for parking. But what may truly make you fall in love is the LOCATION. You’re just minutes from Historic Downtown Tavares and the Lake Dora waterfront, where you can enjoy locally owned restaurants, craft cocktails, rooftop and waterfront dining, live entertainment and the charm of Florida’s “Seaplane City.” Head to Wooton Park for the playground and splash pad, spend an afternoon along Lake Dora, or hop in the golf cart and head downtown for dinner and drinks. With nearby schools, parks, shopping and dining, everyday conveniences are close at hand. This is more than a house—it’s a home with character, outdoor space and a location that lets you enjoy the laid-back Central Florida lifestyle right outside your door.

723 N Rockingham Avenue, Tavares
$300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares Imperial Village Sub SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
FLORIDA LIVING AT ITS BEST! Welcome to 931 Vindale Road, a beautifully refreshed 3 bedroom, 2 bath residence offering 1,595 square feet of comfortable and stylish living in a peaceful 55+ community in sought-after Tavares. You will appreciate the fresh exterior paint and inviting curb appeal. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated with fresh paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and tile, creating a clean, modern aesthetic that is truly move-in ready. One of the home's standout features is the enclosed patio, filled with beautiful natural light offering a versatile space to relax, enjoy your morning coffee, entertain guests, or simply unwind while taking in the peaceful surroundings. It’s an inviting extension of the living space that you'll get to enjoy year round. In the community, discover the laid-back luxury of Tavares, famously known as “America's Seaplane City.” Enjoy the charm of nearby lakeside living, scenic waterways, outdoor recreation and the welcoming atmosphere of this picturesque Central Florida community. Just minutes from charming Mount Dora, you'll be close to its celebrated historic downtown, boutique shopping, exceptional dining, galleries, festivals and beautiful waterfront setting. Whether you're looking to simplify, enjoy more leisure time, or embrace the best of Central Florida living, 931 Vindale Rd offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience and community. Fresh, inviting and ideally located…this is the epitome of Florida lifestyle. Roof (2025) HVAC (2018/19) Plumbing (CPVC)

931 Vindale Road, Tavares
$459,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Oak View On Lake SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Move-in ready elegance meets modern convenience in this beautifully maintained 2003 home with all of the updates complete. This home sits on over half an acre and no HOA! It has an extended driveway that will hold 6 to 8 cars and and an oversized two car garage (560 sf). This home features a split plan, a master bedroom with tray ceilings and two nice sized additional bedrooms. Both bathrooms were recently renovated. There is a separate living dining area and family room. The back porch is 350 ft.² of beautiful additional finished space (not included in square footage) and is accessible by French doors via the family room and living room the backyard is fully fenced with PVC fencing a beautiful paver walkway to an outdoor gazebo with electric, a perfect spot for entertaining, watching games and just enjoying the park like setting. The house was professionally painted including ceilings in 2022 both inside and outside. You won’t find any carpet here all rooms including the porch have new vinyl plank flooring. There is a fireplace featured in the family room which currently has an electrical insert but it is a fully functioning fireplace if you choose to revert back to wood-burning. Roof was replaced in 2020 and AC in 2017. There is an irrigation system with a private well. Water bills have never exceed $80/mo for us. The location is excellent and is 1 mile from downtown Tavares 3.5 miles to downtown Mount Dora, 3.7 miles to downtown Eustis. Shopping is convenient with Walmart and Publix markets in 1.5 miles. This is in the golf cart friendly limits of the city of Tavares! Welcome home!

417 Anderson Drive, Tavares
$309,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares Rep Of Woodview Sub SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
GREAT TAVARES LOCATION ON NEARLY HALF AN ACRE! Looking for space, a great location, and a home you can make your own? This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a spacious .44-acre lot in an established Tavares neighborhood and offers plenty of potential for the right buyer. With approximately 1,879 square feet of living space, the home features a split-bedroom floor plan, vaulted ceilings, a 2-car garage, and generous living areas. Outside, enjoy a large partially fenced yard with plenty of room for pets, outdoor activities, gardening, or entertaining, plus a detached shed for additional storage. The home is in need of some TLC and updating, making it a great opportunity for someone looking to put their own touches on a property with a larger lot in a convenient Tavares location. It is a fabulous price for the location. Bring your ideas and make this one your own!

742 Woodview Drive, Tavares
$540,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Venetian Village SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
**BOATER'S PARADISE! WATERFRONT CANAL HOME WITH ACCESS TO THE HARRIS CHAIN OF LAKES!** Bring your boat, golf cart, and love of waterfront living! This beautifully renovated **4-bedroom, 3-bathroom canal-front home** offers an exceptional Central Florida lifestyle with access to the Harris Chain of Lakes. Enjoy fishing, wildlife, beautiful sunsets, and boating adventures right from your own private backyard dock. The possibilities are endless. Cruise to approximately **20 waterfront restaurants**, enjoy a round of golf at **Deer Island Golf Course**, or explore some of Central Florida's most charming downtown destinations by boat. Downtown Mount Dora is approximately a **5-mile boat ride**, Tavares approximately **10 miles**, Eustis approximately **15 miles**, and Leesburg approximately **20 miles**. Numerous marinas throughout the chain offer boat parking and fueling options. Enjoy peaceful, rural waterfront living while remaining conveniently close to major highways, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Located in a **golf-cart-friendly waterfront neighborhood with NO HOA**, this move-in-ready home offers approximately **2,083 heated square feet** and a desirable split-bedroom floor plan with **4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and TWO primary suites**. The open-concept kitchen and butler's pantry feature beautiful white cabinetry with soft-close drawers, quartz countertops, and ** stainless steel appliances**. The spacious butler's pantry is perfect for entertaining and includes a **30-bottle locking Kalamera stainless steel wine refrigerator with blue LED lighting** and a matching **154-can beverage refrigerator**. The spacious primary suite features a large walk-in closet, an oversized shower with built-in bench, and a luxurious **heated two-person spa tub**. All three bathrooms have been updated with new vanities, showers, bathtubs, tile, and toilets. Major updates include **new electrical, new plumbing, and a new HVAC system with UV sanitizing duct light**. Additional features include flush-mounted LED lighting throughout the home and closets, **new 9" x 47" ceramic tile flooring throughout**, ceiling fans in every bedroom and the family room, and new fully opening cordless blinds offering beautiful views, filtered natural light, and privacy. The oversized garage features a **new insulated garage door with a SMART opener**, allowing convenient operation from your cell phone, plus keypad and remote access. The home has been freshly painted inside and out, and the roof was replaced in **August 2018**. A **new well pump** has also been installed, providing private well water without a municipal water bill. Electricity is supplied by SECO Energy. The waterfront lifestyle doesn't end at your dock. It's approximately a **3-mile boat ride to Deer Island Country Club** and approximately **5 miles by boat to downtown Mount Dora**, Whether you're an avid boater, fisherman, golfer, nature lover, or simply looking for a peaceful waterfront retreat with extensive modern updates, this property offers a rare combination of **waterfront living, recreation, privacy, and convenience**. **A MUST-SEE WATERFRONT HOME AND TRUE BOATER'S PARADISE!**

27821 Lois Drive, Tavares
$389,514
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Seaport Village SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Under Construction. Explore this eye-catching Slate home, ready for quick move-in. Included features: an inviting covered entry; a well-appointed kitchen offering quartz countertops, tile backsplash, 42'' dark brown cabinets, a walk-in pantry and a center island; an open dining area; a large great room; a stunning primary suite showcasing an expansive walk-in closet and a private bath; a convenient laundry; a covered patio and a 2-car garage. 24 inch white ceramic tile. SAMPLE PHOTOS, actual homes as constructed may not contain the features and layouts depicted and may vary from image(s). Special financing rates and closing cost assistance may be available. Options may vary by community and offers are available on select homes only. Contact builder for more information!

3236 Waghorn Drive, Tavares
$436,297
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Seaport Village SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Under Construction. Full bed/ bath and a flex room with french doors downstairs. Extended covered patio. Optional kitchen 2 selected. Shower instead of a tub in bath 3. Elevation G. Laundry sink pre plumb. Wall tile in all 3 bath shower enclosures. Light brown cabinets throughout with matte black pulls. Matte black fixtures throughout. Quartz countertops. SAMPLE PHOTOS. Actual homes as constructed may not contain the features and layouts depicted and may vary from image(s). Special financing rates and closing cost assistance may be available. Options may vary by community and offers are available on select homes only. Contact builder for more information!

3445 Macchi Avenue, Tavares
$339,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Royal Harbor Ph 01 SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Welcome home to this beautiful, concrete block property featuring excellent curb appeal and wheelchair accessibility. Located in a highly sought-after active retirement community, this home boasts a roof and A/C replaced in 2018, along with newer laminate flooring throughout. The kitchen has been updated with new granite countertops, a stylish backsplash, a new composite sink, and a newer dishwasher. It also includes beautifully refinished cabinets featuring rebuilt extended drawers, soft-close hinges, and pull-out shelves. Additional highlights include Plantation shutters, Inside laundry room, home generator hookup, dual vanity and new toilet in the master bathroom, a screened-in back porch, and an outdoor back patio. The rich HOA package completes the package by offering a clubhouse, fitness center, community pool, tennis courts, RV and boat storage, and direct access to the Chain of Lakes. Seller is motivated so schedule your private showing today!!

3204 Antigua Bay Lane, Tavares
$269,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares Lakewood Park SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Opportunity meets potential in this charming Tavares home! Thoughtfully refreshed and ready for its next chapter, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath property features fresh paint, luxury vinyl flooring, updated appliances, modern ceiling fans, updated door hardware, and a freshly pressure-cleaned exterior. A standout feature is the additional versatile room with its own private entrance and bathroom, offering endless possibilities for a guest space, home office, studio, hobby room, or flexible living area. Step outside to a spacious backyard with an existing pool that is currently drained and ready for a complete transformation. With the home's roof and pool condition reflected in the asking price, this is an opportunity for a buyer to take a solid property, make it their own, and build equity. Conveniently located in Tavares with easy access to downtown, dining, shopping, lakes, and recreation. Come see the possibilities for yourself!

1025 Park Avenue, Tavares
$349,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Royal Harbor SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Welcome to the Royal Harbor Family. This home sits high on the hilltop with barely any view of the neighbors behind you. This home has a bright open floor plan with a split bedroom plan. Facing the home to the right you have in the front a large bedroom or office area with french doors to the living area of the home. When you fully enter the front door you are greeted by a spacious open floor plan with dining area to the right, open living room with a decorative fireplace and a wonderful view out to the back yard area. The primary bedroom is just off the main living area with sliders to the oversized lanai attached is a large walk-in closet and bath area with garden tub and separate shower stall. You have an inside laundry room just off the kitchen area and the kitchen has a breakfast nook for the quick breakfast and also a seating area at the bar top. THE ROOF ON THIS HOME WAS REPLACED DECEMBER 2024!! This home is located just behind the clubhouse so just walk to the pool and activities or events that are always happening. Located one mile from two of the most well known golf courses at the Mission Inn Resort, located three miles to downtown Tavares and a short distance to Mount Dora and Eustis town Centers.Owner is very motivated and this could be just what you have been looking for in your forever new home.

5475 Bounty Circle, Tavares
$257,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Woodlea Sub SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath concrete block home tucked away in a quiet Tavares neighborhood while still offering convenient access to everything. Publix is less than two miles away, with shopping, dining, county offices and beautiful downtown Tavares all just minutes from home. Enjoy the history, entertainment, waterfront atmosphere, restaurants and nearby Dora Canal that make Tavares such a desirable place to call home. This move-in-ready home has no HOA and has several important recent updates, including a new A/C system and water heater in 2026, new windows in 2023 and a new roof in 2022. The spacious fenced backyard, also completed in 2022, provides plenty of room for pets, gardening, entertaining or simply relaxing outdoors. Mature shade trees in both the front and rear yards add character while helping provide welcome relief from the Florida summer sun. With durable, low-maintenance concrete block construction, a convenient location and major updates already completed, this home is an excellent option for a first-time buyer, retiree or anyone looking for an affordable, comfortable home in Tavares.

1049 Birch Boulevard, Tavares
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