Tavares Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Tavares Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Welcome to Tavares, Florida – the charming “Seaplane City” nestled in the heart of Lake County! Known for its picturesque lakes and vibrant community, Tavares offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With its stunning waterfront parks, bustling downtown area, and a plethora of recreational activities, Tavares is an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy the beautiful Florida lifestyle.

One of the standout features of homes in Tavares is their durable block exterior construction. These homes are not only built to withstand the Florida climate but also provide excellent insulation, keeping your home comfortable year-round. The use of block construction ensures longevity and low maintenance, making it a smart choice for homeowners. Whether you’re seeking a cozy bungalow or a spacious family home, Tavares boasts a variety of properties that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles.

Living in Tavares means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures. With numerous lakes for boating, fishing, and kayaking, as well as scenic trails for hiking and biking, there’s no shortage of activities to keep you active. The city also hosts various community events, ensuring a strong sense of belonging and connection among residents.

If you’re considering making Tavares your home, you’ll find that the combination of beautiful homes with block exterior construction and a vibrant community makes it a truly special place to live. Come explore Tavares, where your dream home awaits amidst the serene beauty of Lake County!

Newest Tavares Homes with Block Exterior Construction

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares Lake Saunders Pointe Lt 01 SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Lake Saunders is calling! Enjoy the Florida waterfront lifestyle in this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in Tavares’ Lake Saunders Pointe community. A desirable split-bedroom floor plan offers comfortable, easy living, while the kitchen sits at the heart of the home with wood cabinetry, generous counter space, a stainless-steel dishwasher, double-basin sink, and a convenient breakfast bar/pass-through connecting the kitchen to the dining and living areas. Step outside to the patio overlooking the water, a wonderful spot for morning coffee, relaxing in the Florida sunshine, or simply taking in the peaceful lakeside setting. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and an updated bath with a spacious walk-in shower featuring modern tile, pebble-stone flooring, built-in seating, and a glass-block accent that brings in natural light. A two-car garage provides additional parking and storage, and furnishings are negotiable for added convenience. Lake Saunders Pointe offers plenty of ways to enjoy life on and off the water with a community pool, shuffleboard, clubhouse, private marina access, boat ramp, and covered boat slips. With lawn care included in the HOA fees, you can spend less time on yard work and more time enjoying the community and the lake. Whether you're ready to launch the boat, relax by the pool, or unwind on your patio by the water, Lake Saunders is calling you home!

1827 Lake Villa Drive, Tavares

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares Royal Harbor Ph 03 Lt 350 Orb 02 SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Welcome to 4925 Portsmouth Drive in Tavares, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the highly sought-after 55+ community of Royal Harbor. This inviting home offers a comfortable, easy Florida lifestyle in a peaceful setting with no rear neighbors, giving you added privacy and a relaxing view. Royal Harbor is known for its attractive homes, beautifully landscaped surroundings, friendly neighbors, and active community atmosphere. Whether you prefer staying social, keeping active, or simply enjoying a quiet day at home, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy the lifestyle this community offers. Residents also enjoy the security of a gated neighborhood entrance along with access to a community boat ramp leading to the Harris Chain of Lakes—perfect for boating, fishing, and enjoying everything Central Florida lake life has to offer. With its well-kept interior, desirable location, peaceful backyard setting, and access to an active waterfront community, this home is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of Tavares living.

4925 Portsmouth Street, Tavares

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

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

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

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+ 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

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Venetian Village First Add SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

WATERFRONT OPPORTUNITY with direct freshwater canal access to the Harris Chain of Lakes! ****ROOF 2024**** This 3BR/2BA home with 1-car garage offers a rare opportunity to own waterfront property with incredible potential. The home is dated but has good bones and is ready for renovation and personal touches .Enjoy peaceful canal views from the Florida room and spacious backyard overlooking the boathouse and water. The canal provides access to the Harris Chain of Lakes, with boating routes toward Lake Beauclair, Mount Dora, Tavares and even Lake Apopka. Manatees can also be seen right from the canal.The laundry room includes a half bath and convenient access to the backyard and waterfront. Whether you're looking to create your own waterfront retreat, renovate for increased value, or add an investment property to your portfolio, this home offers the location, water access and potential to make it your own. Bring your vision and transform this into a fantastic Florida waterfront property! Call for your private tour today!

28100 Lois Drive, Tavares

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Verandah Park SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Welcome home to 2657 Grand Central Ave in Tavares, where comfort, functionality, and modern style come together in a thoughtfully designed single-family residence. This move-in-ready home offers an easy, welcoming feel from the moment you arrive, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Inside, the split bedroom floor plan provides privacy and flexibility, with the primary suite tucked away from the secondary bedrooms. The heart of the home features a bright, open kitchen showcasing quartz countertops, ample cabinetry, and a large island that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Carpet-free living throughout with durable LVP flooring adds a clean, modern look while making maintenance a breeze. Natural light fills the living spaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for gatherings or quiet nights in. Step outside to enjoy Florida living at its best with a screened lanai overlooking a fully fenced backyard, perfect for pets, play, gardening, or outdoor entertaining. The yard offers both privacy and room to personalize your outdoor oasis. Located in the heart of Tavares, this home places you close to major roadways for easy commuting, local employers, and everyday conveniences. Enjoy nearby shopping, dining, and medical facilities, plus quick access to Lake County schools. You’re just a short drive to historic downtown Mount Dora, the Chain of Lakes, waterfront dining, and marinas, with Orlando attractions, airports, and world-famous beaches all within reach for weekend adventures. This home delivers the balance of space, style, and location. Schedule your private tour today.

2657 Grand Central Ave, Tavares

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Royal Harbor Ph 02 Lt 179 SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Experience the best of Florida living in this beautifully remodeled custom courtyard home located in Royal Harbor, a gated 55+ waterfront community on the Harris Chain of Lakes. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and 2,012 square feet, this light-filled home combines privacy, versatile living spaces, and exceptional indoor/outdoor living. The kitchen, dining room, living room, primary suite and bath, bedroom two, and bathroom two were completely remodeled in 2025, creating a fresh, stylish, and move-in-ready home. The open and airy interior features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and large windows overlooking the private screened courtyard. At the heart of the home is a spacious screened courtyard with a heated pool, creating a private oasis perfect for entertaining, relaxing, dining, or simply enjoying Florida’s beautiful weather. The unique floor plan surrounds this outdoor living space and provides an exceptional sense of privacy. The remodeled kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring abundant cabinetry and storage, newer appliances, a large center island, coffee bar, and breakfast nook overlooking the courtyard. The spacious primary suite offers large walk-in closets and a beautifully remodeled ensuite bath with dual sinks and an extra-large walk-in shower. Bedroom two features a Murphy bed and convenient access to a full bath. Located just off the courtyard, bedroom 3 offers a private full bath and closet, providing exceptional flexibility for guests, a home office, hobby room, art studio, or private retreat. Beyond the courtyard, the backyard features mature landscaping and peaceful green space. A nearby walking path leads to a small lake where residents can enjoy fishing and tranquil nature views. Additional updates include a new HVAC system in 2022 and roof in 2020. Royal Harbor offers an outstanding selection of amenities, including a clubhouse, heated pool and spa, fitness center, pickleball, tennis, bocce, shuffleboard, billiards, community dock, and RV/boat storage. Located near shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, and charming downtown Tavares, this home offers both a peaceful residential setting and convenient access to everything the area has to offer. Unique, beautifully remodeled, and designed for Florida living, this special courtyard home is one you won’t want to miss!

3347 Saratoga Drive, Tavares

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Cresswind At Lake Harris SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Move-in ready Ana floorplan in Cresswind at Lake Harris, where thoughtfully designed interiors and effortless indoor-outdoor living come together in the heart of Central Florida. Offering 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and refined fixtures and finishes throughout, this home delivers an elevated, low-maintenance lifestyle. The open-concept design is enhanced by warm wood-look flooring flowing throughout the main living areas, kitchen, flex space, and foyer, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. At the center of the home, the designer kitchen features quartz countertops, alabaster cabinetry, stainless steel GE appliances including a French door refrigerator, matte black fixtures, pendant lighting, and an oversized single-bowl sink. A dramatic 12-foot sliding glass door opens to the covered lanai, creating a seamless connection between indoor comfort and outdoor living. The owner’s suite offers a refined retreat with a spa-inspired bath complete with dual vanities, quartz countertops, designer tile finishes, matte black fixtures, and a semi-frameless glass shower enclosure. Additional highlights include a versatile flex room ideal for a home office or creative space, a 4-foot garage extension, enhanced lighting throughout, thoughtfully designed laundry room features, and a smart WiFi-enabled entry lock. Set within a gated 55+ community in Tavares, residents of Cresswind at Lake Harris will enjoy a vibrant, resort-style lifestyle with future planned amenities including a lakefront clubhouse, fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, resort-style pool and spa, walking trails, and social experiences curated by a full-time Lifestyle Director, all just moments from charming downtown Mount Dora and within reach of Orlando.

1463 Santorini Way, Tavares

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Martins Grove SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. ENERGY-EFFICIENT, UPDATED & WORRY-FREE! Discover the added value and everyday comfort waiting at this nicely updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,664 square feet of living space in Tavares, plus the convenience of an attached two-car garage. One of the biggest advantages is already taken care of: the seller will pay off the fully warranted 11 kW solar array at closing, allowing the next owner to enjoy the benefits of energy-efficient living without taking on the existing balance. Step inside to an open, comfortable layout where the living room flows naturally into the kitchen, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar overlooking the main living area. A spacious primary suite provides room to unwind and includes a large walk-in closet and private bath with dual sinks. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The home has been nicely updated throughout, including attractive flooring and finishes that give the interior a fresh, move-in-ready feel. Outside, sliding glass doors lead to a generous patio designed for relaxing, dining, grilling, and enjoying Florida evenings. The fenced backyard adds privacy and provides space to enjoy the outdoors. Important big-ticket improvements add even more confidence, including a roof replaced in 2022 and AC in 2013. For added peace of mind, the seller is including a 1-year Appliance Warranty which includes the AC and HWH. Ideally situated for enjoying the best of the area, from the shops and restaurants of downtown Tavares and nearby Mount Dora to waterfront dining, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences. With energy-saving benefits, thoughtful updates, valuable improvements, and a convenient location, this home offers an opportunity to move in and start enjoying the benefits from day one. Schedule your showing and come see everything this Tavares home has to offer!

2257 Martins Run, Tavares

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Venetian Village First Add SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

A rare opportunity to enjoy stunning views, privacy, nature, and true waterfront living! Enjoy peaceful waterfront living with Direct access to Lake Beauclair and the Harris Chain of Lakes! This beautifully maintained canal-front home overlooks the canal and a peaceful wildlife preserve with no back neighbors. This well appointed home was built in 2000 and has been updated kitchen and bathrooms, and offers the ultimate Florida lifestyle with no HOA. One of the newer properties in the area, it features charming Key West-inspired colors and décor, plantation shutters, soaring vaulted ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main living areas, and lovely solid wood interior doors. The chef’s kitchen showcases striking stone countertops, large island, wood cabinetry, soft-close features, and plenty of workspace for family gatherings. The updated bathrooms feature stylish finishes and walk-in showers, while the spacious primary suite offers a beautifully appointed in-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower with multiple showerheads, thoughtfully designed tilework, and built-in seating. The Master suite has French doors that lead to the screened in patio. Step outside to enjoy a 39x9 ft screened-in patio, a 20’ x 20’ deck, and steps leading down to a 66’ x 10’ deck secured, treated dock area—perfect for your boat, relaxing, fishing, watching wildlife, and entertaining family and friends. The deep and wide canal is just a short boat ride away and direct access to Lake Beauclair and the Harris Chain of Lakes, opening the door to boating, fishing, kayaking, and endless days on the water. New Roof and HVAC 2016, New electric water heater 2025. Oversized garage is decorated workshop with billiard table ! Come see this beauty before it gets away!

28116 Lois Drive, Tavares

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