Tavares Homes with Canal Front Frontage

Tavares Homes with Canal Front Frontage

Welcome to Tavares, Florida – the charming heart of Lake County! Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Central Florida, Tavares is renowned for its stunning waterfront views, vibrant community spirit, and endless recreational opportunities. Often referred to as the "Seaplane City," Tavares boasts a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of the most captivating features of Tavares is its beautiful canal front properties. Imagine waking up to serene water views, where the gentle sounds of nature greet you each morning. Homes with canal front frontage offer not only a picturesque backdrop but also an active lifestyle filled with boating, fishing, and kayaking right at your doorstep. Whether you are looking for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, Tavares has a variety of options that cater to your needs.

The city is also home to a vibrant downtown area, complete with delightful shops, restaurants, and parks. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, partake in local events, or simply soak in the stunning sunsets that grace the horizon. With a strong sense of community and a commitment to preserving its natural beauty, Tavares is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

If you’re seeking a home that offers both tranquility and adventure, explore the canal front properties in Tavares. Here, every day is an opportunity to embrace the beauty of Florida living. Discover your dream home in Tavares today!

Newest Tavares Homes with Canal Front Frontage

$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
$149,900
Lake Harris Shores SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Build Your Dream Home on the Harris Chain of Lakes! This exceptional canal-front homesite offers wide, deep-water canal frontage with direct access to Lake County's renowned Harris Chain of Lakes, one of Central Florida's premier destinations for boating, fishing, and waterfront living. Best of all, the property already features a seawall, providing a valuable head start on building your dream waterfront retreat. Choose your own builder and design the home you've always envisioned while enjoying a lifestyle centered around the water. The Harris Chain of Lakes is nationally recognized for its world-class bass fishing, regularly hosting major professional fishing tournaments and attracting anglers from across the country. Spend your days boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, skiing, or simply cruising the interconnected lakes, where you'll discover charming waterfront towns, marinas, parks, and numerous lakeside restaurants perfect for stopping in for lunch, dinner, or a refreshing drink. Whether you're looking for adventure on the water, breathtaking sunsets, abundant wildlife, or a peaceful place to call home, this property offers it all. Don't miss this rare opportunity to build on a beautiful waterfront lot with direct access to one of Florida's most sought-after lake chains. Your waterfront dream starts here! ***HOME NEXT DOOR IS LISTED FOR SALE TOO

13233 Country Club, Tavares
$505,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Venetian Village Second Add SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Pre-Construction. To be built. Introducing the Huntington in Tavares, a beautifully designed canal-front home that leads to the Harris Chain of Lakes, where thoughtful design, elegant finishes, and exceptional waterfront living come together. This spacious single-story floor plan makes the most of every square foot with four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and versatile living spaces throughout. At the heart of the home, the chef-inspired kitchen flows seamlessly into the expansive great room, creating a bright, open setting for everyday living and entertaining. A large center island anchors the space, complemented by quartz countertops throughout, a stylish tile backsplash, a closet pantry, and a complete stainless steel appliance package, including an Energy Star side-by-side refrigerator. Sliding glass doors extend the great room to the covered lanai - the perfect place to relax, dine outdoors, or simply enjoy the beautifully landscaped backyard and tranquil canal views. Privately situated at the rear of the home, the owner's suite provides a peaceful retreat with a generous walk-in closet and a spa-inspired en suite bathroom. Two secondary bedrooms are positioned on the opposite side of the home and share a full bath, creating a suite-like layout. A versatile fourth bedroom with an adjacent third bathroom provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobby space, while the formal dining room easily adapts to suit your lifestyle. The oversized three-car garage includes a dedicated workshop area, providing exceptional space for storage, projects, and recreational equipment. Architectural shingles, a built-in Smart Home Package featuring a Ring Video Doorbell, Smart Thermostat, Keyless Entry Smart Door Lock, and Deako Smart Switches - along with a full builder warranty - add lasting value and modern convenience. Living in Tavares means embracing a relaxed waterfront lifestyle centered around 75,000 acres of the Harris Chain of Lakes. Known as America's Seaplane City, Tavares is celebrated for its vibrant downtown waterfront district at Wooton Park, where seaplanes regularly land on the lake, creating a one-of-a-kind backdrop for boating, fishing, waterfront dining, recreation, and year-round outdoor enjoyment.

TBD Lisa Drive, Tavares
$414,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lake Harris Shores SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Lakefront living begins here! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront home located in the desirable Lake Harris Shores community. Situated on 70 feet of freshwater canal frontage with direct access to Little Lake Harris and the renowned Harris Chain of Lakes, this property is a dream for boaters, anglers, and anyone who loves the Florida waterfront lifestyle. Step outside to your covered dock complete with electric and boat lift, making it easy to spend your days exploring miles of interconnected lakes, waterfront restaurants, parks, and world-class fishing. The private community boat ramp provides added convenience for launching additional watercraft. Inside you'll find a spacious floor plan featuring a welcoming living area with a fireplace, Florida room, split-bedroom layout, walk-in closets, and an attached two-car garage. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including a brand-new roof (2026), new A/C (2026), hotwater heater (2026), septic system replaced approximately three years ago, a replaced seawall, and shoreline stabilization with land pinning. The home is also known for its surprisingly low electric bills, making waterfront living even more enjoyable. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, weekend retreat, or boating paradise, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, updates, and direct access to one of Central Florida's most sought-after chain-of-lakes communities.

26638 E Cove Drive, Tavares
$275,000
Hidden River Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Waterfront Paradise on 1.48 Acres | Harris Chain of Lakes Access. Escape to the serene beauty of Hidden River Lakes, one of Tavares’ most exclusive gated enclaves. This expansive 1.48-acre residential lot offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and world-class recreation. Property Highlights: Boater’s Dream: Boasting 150 feet of private freshwater canal frontage, this property provides direct access to the renowned Harris Chain of Lakes. Build your custom private dock and spend your afternoons navigating Lake Harris, Lake Eustis, and beyond. Large-Scale Luxury: Spanning nearly an acre and a half, this lot is situated in an all-acreage community, ensuring you have ample space between neighbors and room for a sprawling custom estate. Natural Elegance: The grounds are adorned with mature trees, providing natural shade, privacy, and an established feel for your new build. Turn-Key Infrastructure: Save time and cost with public utilities available at the site. Premier Location: Hidden River Lakes is a secure, gated community surrounded by water, yet it remains minutes from the "Seaplane City" charm of downtown Tavares and the boutiques and dining of Mount Dora. Bring your builder and your boat to start living the quintessential Florida lifestyle on one of the last great waterfront lots in Zip Code 32778.

3672 Hidden River Lane, Tavares
$239,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Tavares Imperial Mobile Terrace Add SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
JUST REDUCED $60,000! This significant price improvement gives buyers an incredible opportunity to customize the property to fit their waterfront lifestyle. The reduction takes into consideration the potential investment of adding a boathouse, allowing the new owner to design and build one to their own specifications. This residence features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and is situated on the canal with direct access to the Harris Chain of Lakes! Park in the large driveway, highlighted by a DOUBLE CARPORT and a shed equipped with a washer, dryer, and extra storage space. Step inside to find TWO master bedrooms - one on each side of the home - with walk-in closets and ceiling fans. Two of the bedrooms showcase a full ensuite and a half ensuite bath, attached for maximal functionality and convenience! The large enclosed Florida room boasts bright windows and features a panoramic water view you can enjoy come rain or shine! The outside features an uncovered patio, perfect for soaking in the sun and the serene water views! HOA/COMMUNITY: Imperial Terrace is a highly desirable 55+ retirement community offering a plethora of amenities - a community boat ramp with access to the Harris Chain of Lakes, a community pool, shuffleboard, 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, county offices, and 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!

1018 Southland Drive, Tavares
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