Lake Harris Shores Homes with Lake Front Water Frontage

Lake Harris Shores Homes with Lake Front Water Frontage

Welcome to Lake Harris Shores, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Tavares, Florida, within beautiful Lake County. This charming community is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of tranquility and vibrant lakeside living. With its stunning lakefront properties, Lake Harris Shores is the perfect destination for those seeking a serene retreat while still enjoying the conveniences of modern life.

The homes in Lake Harris Shores boast breathtaking waterfront views that are simply unparalleled. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle lapping of waves against the shore, with the sun rising over the glistening waters of Lake Harris. Each property is designed to maximize the stunning natural beauty surrounding it, featuring spacious layouts, expansive decks, and large windows that invite the outside in.

This community is not just about beautiful homes; it’s about a lifestyle. Residents here enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, from boating and fishing to kayaking and paddleboarding right at their doorstep. The lakefront access allows for endless summer days spent soaking up the sun or enjoying a peaceful sunset cruise.

With a friendly neighborhood atmosphere, Lake Harris Shores fosters a sense of community that is hard to find elsewhere. Local parks, walking trails, and nearby amenities ensure that everything you need is within reach. Whether you’re looking for a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, Lake Harris Shores offers a unique opportunity to embrace the best of Florida living. Come explore this enchanting community and discover your dream home by the water!

Newest Lake Harris Shores Homes with Lake Front Water Frontage

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

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lake Harris Shores SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Live the Florida Waterfront Lifestyle on the Harris Chain of Lakes! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home (with the third bedroom also making a perfect home office) offers an open, inviting floor plan and breathtaking panoramic canal views from the spacious family room. Step outside to your private boathouse and enjoy direct access to Lake County's renowned Harris Chain of Lakes, famous for world-class bass fishing, boating, waterfront dining, and endless recreational opportunities. Cruise by boat to charming waterfront towns, restaurants, and entertainment while enjoying one of Central Florida's most sought-after lake lifestyles. This well-maintained home has been thoughtfully updated, including a NEW ROOF (2023), NEW HVAC (2023), NEW refrigerator (2023), NEW electrical circuit breaker panel (2024), double-pane windows, NEW Maytag washer and dryer (2022), fresh exterior paint (2026), and hurricane shutters for added storm protection and peace of mind. Additional features include a surge protector, irrigation pump with the irrigation system supplied by the canal, Massey pest and termite protection, a well-maintained seawall, an updated bathroom, an inside utility room, a covered front porch, carport, and a spacious storage shed with abundant shelving. Bring your decorating ideas and make this waterfront gem your own while enjoying spectacular water views every day. The open floor plan offers comfortable living and is perfect for entertaining family and friends. The friendly community offers an incredibly low HOA of just $700 per year, which includes your water bill, access to the private boat ramp, and the community clubhouse. Enjoy friendly neighbors and a true sense of community. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Tavares, known as America's Seaplane City, where you'll enjoy waterfront restaurants, festivals, shopping, and entertainment. You're also just a short drive from historic Downtown Mount Dora, famous for its boutiques, dining, art festivals, and year-round events. Daily conveniences, medical facilities, shopping, and restaurants are all nearby, with easy access to US-441, SR-19, Florida's Turnpike, Orlando, the world-famous theme parks, and Orlando International Airport. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a winter retreat, or a weekend getaway, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy one of Central Florida's most desirable waterfront lifestyles. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise on the beautiful Harris Chain of Lakes!

13225 Country Club Drive, Tavares

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Lake Harris Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34705 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. **RARE WATERFRONT ESTATE | 18.5 ACRES | 400 FT CANAL FRONTAGE | CLIMATE-CONTROLLED 2,400 SQ FT OUTBUILDING** Discover a truly unique waterfront estate offering **18.5 private acres, approximately 500 feet of canal frontage, and direct access to Little Lake Harris and the Harris Chain of Lakes**. The approximately 80-foot-wide, 13-foot-deep canal provides excellent boating and fishing access from your own property—an opportunity rarely available in Central Florida. The centerpiece of this estate is the **2,400 sq ft steel outbuilding built in 2021**, featuring spray foam insulation, concrete slab, three insulated steel garage doors, three mini-split A/C systems, and an oversized concrete drive pad. This fully climate-controlled space offers endless possibilities for a car collection, RV or boat storage, workshop, home business, recreational facility, equipment storage, or private hobby space. **The building has also served as an elite training facility utilized by Olympic-level athletes, showcasing the versatility and quality of this exceptional space.** The custom **3,436 sq ft home** offers 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, two private offices, and spacious living areas designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite features a private patio entrance, dual walk-in showers, and an expansive layout. A renovated private office with its own bathroom provides flexibility as a guest suite, home office, or multigenerational living space. The home features soaring ceilings, granite kitchen countertops, breakfast bar, newer appliances, two garbage disposals, a spacious laundry room with abundant cabinetry, upstairs bonus room with walk-in closet, and additional attic storage. Major improvements include: * New HVAC system (2023) * Upstairs mini-split A/C (2021) * Roof replacement (2018) * New septic drain field (2020) * Whole-home Generac generator with 500-gallon propane tank (2021) * Whole-home water filtration system ($7,000 system installed in 2021) * Hurricane-impact windows * Transferable Massey termite bond Outdoor amenities continue with a fenced backyard, hurricane-rated chicken coop, and a private spring-fed stocked pond featuring approximately 90 tilapia along with largemouth bass—creating your own private fishing retreat. Whether you are a boating enthusiast, collector, entrepreneur, athlete, or someone seeking privacy and space, this estate combines waterfront living, acreage, and unmatched versatility in one exceptional property. ***ZONED RA (Ranchette District), offering a rare blend of estate living, privacy, and flexibility. Allows single-family residential use on larger acreage parcels while supporting select agricultural and rural lifestyle activities. Ideal for buyers seeking a private waterfront estate, equestrian/hobby farm potential, agricultural pursuits, or a property with room for future possibilities. Bass Canal is classified as Class III surface waters (Boating, fishing, kayaking, and other recreation)***

13525 Palm Drive, Astatula

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

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